It appears IBM changed the SET DUMP command by removing the ALL option. SET DUMP aeb9 ALL IPL HCPDMR003E Invalid option - ALL
Must now be: SET DUMP aeb9 cp IPL DASD AEB9 dump unit CP IPL pages 52052 Why did IBM remove the ALL option in 5.2? -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 2:50 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM 5.2 Dumps Most obvious reason is that 5.2 now dumps more than 2G. 4.4 only dumped the 1st 2G regardless of how much real storage was there. David Boyes Sine Nomine Associates > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Schuh, Richard > Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 2:31 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: z/VM 5.2 Dumps > > IIRC, there was a discussion, either at SHARE or in this forum, in which > it was stated that dumps of z/VM 5.2 would not be significantly larger > than those from what were then the current systems (mine was 4.4). Would > somebody like to recant? Our dumps are much, much larger. When I used > VMARC to compress a 5.2 dump, it is reduced to approximately 18% of its > former size. That compressed dump is larger than the uncompressed dumps I > used to get from 4.4. Same h/w, same everything except for VM CP. > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > -------------------------------------------------------- If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender, delete it and do not read, act upon, print, disclose, copy, retain or redistribute it. Click here for important additional terms relating to this e-mail. http://www.ml.com/email_terms/ --------------------------------------------------------
