Configuring FICON
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This is an optional configuration. If you are not sure of the EBCDIC format to be used, we recommend
retaining the us-canada (default) option.
To modify the code-page option using Device Manager, follow these steps:
Choose FICON > VSANs.
Step 1
You see the FICON VSAN configuration dialog box (see
tab.
Figure 36-11
Choose an option from the CodePage drop-down menu for the FICON VSAN you want to configure
Step 2
(US-Canada is configured in
Click Apply to save the changes.
Step 3
Assigning FC ID Last Byte
If the FICON feature is configured in cascaded mode, the Cisco MDS switches use ISLs to connect to
Caution
other switches.
To assign the last byte for the FC ID using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Choose All VSANs > Domain Manager.
Step 1
Click the Persistent FCIDs tab.
Step 2
You see the Persistent FcIds tab (see
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
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FICON VSANs Tab in Device Manager
Figure
36-11).
Figure
Figure
36-11). The VSANs tab is the default
36-12).
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Chapter 36
Configuring FICON