> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 2:34 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Real CPU Id > > >Product licensing on a per CPC basis. We don't care how > many CPs. Just one license per CPC. > > Okay, I think. > I don't understand your response, but it's none of my business. > But, I've worked with CPC licences, and the last five digits > were all I had to worry about, in most cases. > And, all LPARS had them in the logical serial numbers. > > - > Too busy driving to stop for gas!
Hum, but under z/VM, those 5 characters can be anything (valid) that you want them to be via the CP SET CPUID command. So it would be possible to run z/OS on multiple CPCs under z/VM, all with the same serial number. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
