Besides the HCD manuals this is also described in the various hardware redbooks like: "IBM System z9 Business Class Technical Introduction".
I think RMF/SMF70-1 will only have 'activated' LPARs regardless of being IPL'd or type of LPAR (MVS, IFL, Coupling Facility). So '*' can be a place holder, but not activated. Al Sherkow ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html