On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:27:11 -0400, Craddock, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> If you do not use a SYSAFF card thereby taking the default of >SYSAFF=ANY >> will a job run only on the LPAR that it is submitted from? Can it ever >run >> on an LPAR other than the one submitted without a SYSAFF card? > >Yes the job can run anywhere that has an available initiator for the job >class. However as a practical matter (at least with JES2) the job almost >always runs on the same system where it is submitted because of the >behavior of the checkpoint. > >CC > With WLM inits and z/OS 1.8 (or above) this isn't as bad as it used to be. There were some problems with the new design and the work around was to issue "$T MASDEF,WLMPERF=OLD" to force the pre z/OS 1.8 behavior. So make sure you have the fix for OA21212 on and then do a "$T MASDEF,WLMPERF=NEW" if you implemented the work around. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
