The following table shows use cases to set FICON® ports.
| Item | Use case | CCI |
VSP One Block Administrator |
REST API |
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Detailed API |
Simple API |
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| FICON® port |
Set data transfer speeds of FICON® ports (raidcom modify port) |
Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Bring paths connected to FICON® ports online1 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | |
| FICON® encryption2 | Obtain a client certificate | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Establish connections between the storage system and key management servers | No | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Configure Fibre Channel Endpoint Security for Mainframe on FICON® ports | Yes | No | No | No | |
| Perform an OS IPL when using Fibre Channel Endpoint Security for Mainframe | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | |
| Verify the port authentication and encryption of data-in-flight settings on the host | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | |
| Notes: 1. This use case requires operations on both the host and the storage system. For detailed procedures, see Placing online the path connected to the FICON® port. 2. The FICON® encryption feature is supported when the DKCMAIN microcode version is A0-05-41-XX?? (TBD_SVOS105.3_6M) or later. For detailed procedures for each use case of the FICON® encryption feature, see Using FICON® encryption. |
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