22 Configuring and monitoring FICON Extension
Services
This chapter describes the FICON extension concepts, configuration procedures, and tools and procedures
for monitoring network performance. Commands described in this chapter require Admin or root user
access. See the Fabric OS Command Reference for detailed information on command syntax.
FICON extension products licensing
Several specific licensed features are available for FICON extension. These include the following.
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XRC emulation.
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Tape write pipelining.
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Tape read pipelining.
Use the licenseShow command to verify the licenses present on the hardware used on both ends the
FCIP tunnel. For details on obtaining and installing licensed features, see
These features are described later in this chapter under
page 436.
"Licensed
"FICON emulation concepts and
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features" on page 34.
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