We run a lot of things off of the system name, so it needs to be the same, whether we are on processor A, processor B as real dr or processor B as test DR. MA
On 10/5/07, RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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. > > -- > .~. Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation > /V\ RO-OE-5-55 200 First Street SW > /( )\ 507-284-0844 Rochester, MN 55905 > ^^-^^ ----- > "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but > in practice, theory and practice are different." > > > > > > 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 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1.724.738.2153 > > "Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock" >