The last time I checked, adding an LPAR still requires a full power on reset. Like any LPAR, it will need resources such as main memory to be allocated.
Perhaps you'd want to look at a VM based solution. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 5:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: good practise to run linux on mainframe Hi all, Is there any shop running zlinux/zVM on mainframe z9/z10. How the setup or any pre-requisite required for mainframe. Currently our z9 is 2094-707 running on 7 production LPARs and 2 development LPARs. Is there any harmful or risk to add one more LPAR with IFL to running LINUX. (different OS). Any shop have the same configuration? By the way, any reference/red book teach how to setup and tuning? Any comment will be appreciated thanks and regards NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
