That seems a lot of work, when you could just ask the system who it is, and
set the system's name based on its serial number.
On the TCPIP front, again, you can just have two config files w/ the system
name as the FN, and be done with it. No editing at startup.
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On 10/4/07 5:04 PM, "Fran Hensler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We have two FLEX-ES systems on opposite ends of the campus.
>
> The DR system does not have as many tape drives as the production
> system. The production system has a drive at 0591 but the DR system
> does not.
>
> In the AUTOLOG1 DIRECT I have DEDICATE 0591 0591
>
> When AUTOLOG1 starts up it does a CP Q V 0591 and if it doesn't
> exist I know I am on the DR machine.
>
> AUOTLOG1 also has write access to TCPMAINTs 198 disk. If I am not
> on the production machine then an EXEC on AUTOLOG1 changes the IP
> address in PROFILE TCPIP, DETACHES 198 and then AUTOLOGs TCPIP.
>
> If 0591 exists I know I am on the production machine so I just DETACH
> it and continue with the production startup.
>
> /Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA for 44 years
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