Hitachi HPAV for z/OS user guide (HITA737-96006, June 2008)

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Dynamic Compatible PAV operations require the Workload Manager (WLM) software function provided
by the host computer. For more information on WLM operations, see ”WLM Host Software Definitions for
Dynamic Alias Management” on page 16.
Figure 4 Dynamic Compatible PAV
Requirements and Restrictions
The following table lists the requirements and restrictions for Compatible PAV operations on the
XP1024/XP128/XP12000/XP10000. The requirements and restrictions depend on whether you use
Compatible PAV or Compatible Hyper PAV.
NOTE: If you use both Compatible PAV and Compatible Hyper PAV, please conform to the requirements
and restrictions for using Compatible Hyper PAV.
Table 3 Requirements and restrictions for Compatible PAV
Item Requirement and/or Restriction
Compatible PAV Compatible Hyper PAV
Controller emulation type I-2105, I-2107 I-2107 (not available on XP1024/128)
Device emulation type for base device 3380-3, 3380-K+
3390-3, 3390-3R, 3390-9, 3390-L,
3390-M
NOTE: Cross-OS File Exchange
devices (3390-3A, 3390-3B,
3390-3C) are not supported.
3380-3, 3380-K+
3390-3, 3390-9, 3390-L, 3390-M
Channel Interface ESCON, FICON FICON
Storage subsystem ID (SSID) setting One SSID must be set for each set of 256 LDEVs.
Maximum number of aliases that can
be assigned to a base device
255 for an XP12000/XP10000; 15 for an XP1024/128
Alias device Alias device and its base device must belong to the same logical CU image.