On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:18:26 -0400, Neal Eckhardt <neckha...@penntraffic.com>
wrote:

>Ok, we just got a z9, and I'm browsing through the HMC stuff. I have
>accessed the HMC application through my web browser so I can capture
>some screen prints for updated documentation.
>
>While playing around, I tried to IPL my test system remotely. I got
>the message:
>
>The target does not have service status, but disruptive task is in
>service role.
>
>This cryptic message doesn't tell me much. Is it possible to IPL
>remotely or is that my problem?
>
>Thanks,
>
>--
>Neal
>


Yes, you can certainly remotely IPL, we do this routinely.  

I suspect your system is set up to require a Service mode user to do this
though.  You need your ACSADMIN level user to either grant you the right to
IPL (best) or allow remote HMC access for Service mode users (not best, but
works).

best regards
Peter
>Elected officials should wear uniforms like
>NASCAR drivers. That way it would be easier
>to identify their corporate sponsors.
>
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