Mainframe Enablers AutoSwap 10.1.0 for z/OS Product Guide
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Purpose
This document describes how to configure, run, and use AutoSwap from the perspective of the AutoSwap for z/OS and Consistency Groups for z/OS users.
Audience
This document is intended for the host system administrator, system programmer, or operator who is evaluating, planning for, managing, or using AutoSwap for z/OS.
Coverage
This document describes AutoSwap for z/OS when used with the following storage system operating environments:
- PowerMaxOS 10 (6079)
- PowerMaxOS 5978
- HYPERMAX OS 5977
NOTE:For information pertaining to earlier operating environment levels, see prior versions of this guide.
Related documentation
The following documents provide information about Mainframe Enablers:
- Mainframe Enablers Release Notes
- Mainframe Enablers Installation and Customization Guide
- Mainframe Enablers Message Guide
- ResourcePak Base for z/OS Product Guide
- SRDF Host Component for z/OS Product Guide
- AutoSwap for z/OS Product Guide
- Consistency Groups for z/OS Product Guide
- TimeFinder SnapVX and zDP Product Guide
- TimeFinder/Clone Mainframe Snap Facility Product Guide
- TimeFinder Utility for z/OS Product Guide
The following documents provide additional information:
- PowerMax Family Product Guide
- PowerMaxOS for PowerMax and VMAX All Flash Release Notes
- VMAX All Flash Product Guide
- HYPERMAX OS for VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 Family Release Notes
E-Lab Interoperability Navigator (ELN) at https://elabnavigator.dell.com provides a web-based interoperability and solution search portal.
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