zSeries LCUs — Main page

Use this page to review information for each zSeries logical control unit (LCU) in a storage unit. You can create, delete, or modify LCUs, or view properties for LCUs.

Introduction

Use the Refresh button to obtain current data.

Menu path

Real-time manager or Simulated manager > Configure Storage > zSeries > LCUs

Fields

Select storage unit
Select the storage unit for which you want to view LCU information.
Select
Select the check boxes for the LCUs you want to work with.
LCU ID
The identifier of the LCU (for example, 1E). The link opens the LCU properties page.
SSID
The unique identifier on the set of disk control units attached to a given FICON (fibre-channel connection) host image. This identifier is also used by PPRC (peer-to-peer remote copy) functions to verify the identity of a secondary LSS. This value is either the default SSID or a user-defined SSID.
LCU Type
The model type of the specified LCU. The possible values are 3990 Model 3, 3990 Model 3 for TPF, 3990 Model 6. The default is the 3990 Model 6.
Volumes
The number of defined base volumes in the specified LCU. The link opens a list of zSeries volumes that are filtered by this LCU.
Addresses Used
The number of addresses used in the LCU.

Actions

Create
Select to create a new LCU for the selected storage unit.
Delete
Select to delete selected LCUs.
Modify
Select to modify selected LCUs.
Properties
Select to display properties for selected LCUs.
Related concepts
Logical control unit
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