HP XP20000XP24000 Disk Array - Manual (Page 3)

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Hitachi USP V Cross-OS File Exchange User’s Guide
Contents
Preface..................................................................................................vii
Overview of Hitachi Cross-OS File Exchange (FX) .................................... 1-1
About Cross-OS File Exchange Operations .............................................. 2-1
Components .....................................................................................................2-2
FX Volume Types........................................................................................2-4
FCU File Transfer Options ..................................................................................2-7
Code Conversion (CC) Option ......................................................................2-8
PIPE Function...........................................................................................2-11
Using the PIPE function in UNIX Systems .............................................2-11
FAL/FCU Pipe Function Details.............................................................2-12
Pipe Function Time-Out Value .............................................................2-12
Padding (PAD) Option ...............................................................................2-13
Delimiter (DEL) Option ..............................................................................2-14
Empty File (Emp) Option ...........................................................................2-14
Record Description Word (RDW) Option .....................................................2-16
VSE Record (VSE) Option...........................................................................2-16
FXmto Operations ...........................................................................................2-17
FXmto with Fixed-Length Record Format ....................................................2-18
FXmto with Variable-Length Record Format ................................................2-19
FXmto with Multiple Volume Datasets.........................................................2-23
FXotm Operations ...........................................................................................2-24
FXotm with Fixed-Length Record Format ....................................................2-25
FXotm with Variable-Length Record Format ................................................2-28
FXoto Operations ............................................................................................2-29
Host Access and I/O Contention .......................................................................2-30
AIX Shared Open Function ...............................................................................2-32
AIX Reserve Function ......................................................................................2-34
AIX Reserved Retry Function .....................................................................2-34