Robert - No, it's not a lot of work. it's all automatic thru one EXEC on AUTOLOG1. No manual intervention of any kind.
My DR FLEX-ES system has the same serial number as my production system so checking the CPUID is not an option. /Fran ----------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, 5 Oct 2007 07:54:08 -0500 Robert P. Nix said: >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"
