Several years ago (2003) when researching whether HCM was a replacement for HCD I recall HCM could be used for updating and creating I/O configuration information, but HCD would still be required for dynamic activations. I don't believe this has changed.
Regards, Kevin -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Dudley Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 1:13 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: IODF activation for z/VM Hi, I read in z/VM I/O Configuration manual Sc24-6100-01 how to use CBDSACT REXX utility to activate a new IODF. Is there a method to use HCM to activate a new IODF? -- Craig Dudley