On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:29:36 -0500, Mark Jacobs wrote:

>Tom Marchant wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:45:10 +0100, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote:
>>
>>> As I read it, z/VM on an IFL is now allowed to run a Solaris guest,
>>> until now z/VM was only allowed to run z/Linux guests.
>>
>> How would it know what operating system is being IPLed?
>>
>
>AFAIK it wasn't a technical restriction but a licensing concern.

Is there a licensing restriction on an IFL that specifies what operating
systems can run on it?  Or is the licensing restriction on MVS to prevent it
from being legally run on an IFL?

-- 
Tom Marchant

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