On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 15:28:54 +0100, R.S. <r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl> wrote:

>Mark Zelden wrote:
>> On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 14:25:52 +0100, R.S. <r.skoru...@snip-it.pl> wrote:
>>
>>> I found strange thing in HCD.
>>> When type action character U against CSS (or SMP-type CPC), you get list
>>> of attached devices.
>>> One of the column *should* show connected LPARs.
>>>
>>> quotation from Help panel:
>>> # IM             is the number of images reaching the
>>>                  device from the designated processor. All
>>>                  partitions, which reach the device and
>>>                  are not excluded by candidate list, are
>>>                  considered.
>>>
>>> Note: it's not # of OS configs.
>>>
>>> In my case it shows some weird value, i.e. 12, despite CPC has defined 7
>>> LPARs.
>>> I really don't know where the "12" comes from.
>>>
>>> Any clue?
>>> --
>>> Radoslaw Skorupka
>>> Lodz, Poland
>>>
>>
>> What type of processor?  Is there more than one CSS?
>
>It was done for 2064 (z/900, single CSS).
>
>BTW: IMHO multiple CSS probably has nothing to do since action character
>U is issued against CSS.
>For another CPC, 2094 I observe 16 IMages. It is more than # of LPARs
>definded. Only one CSS is defined on the machine, 11 LPARs including 2 CFs.
>Does it make any sense?
>
>Regards
>--
>Radoslaw Skorupka
>Lodz, Poland
>
>

I asked because "not excluded" is where the number comes from. I looked
at a 2nd CSS on one of our boxes and put a "P" next to it to show the
partitions and some partitions with a name of "*" are defined.  

Do you have IBMLINK ASKQ support?  You can always open a ETR.

Mark
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