Alan Altmark wrote: > DFDSS is a z/OS utility and z/OS is not licensed to run on IFLs. As > you've discovered, there is a reason we don't license z/OS to IFLs: it > won't run. If you plan to restore an MVS system from VM, use DDR to back > it up. DDR is designed to run on any type of CPU.
Surely this is backwards; it won't run because the IFL takes steps to make sure it won't. And appears to break the promise in the PofO that says that programs don't cause machine checks. Regardless, if it's not licensed, then they shouldn't be running it. Tony H.
