The following lists the requirements for data set striping.
- Volumes must be behind one of the following controllers:
- Controllers that are ESCON-attached
and support concurrent copy
- 3990-6 controllers
- 3990-3 controllers which are Extended Platform and ESCON-attached
- 3990-3 controllers which have the RAMAC support-level microcode
- 9394 controller
- 9343 controller with cache
- IBM® RAMAC Virtual Array
- IBM Enterprise Storage Server®
- Volumes must be ENABLED or QUIESCED and varied ONLINE.