THANK-YOU JOHN !!! I got all cought up in the PPF stuff and never even thought of the EASY way.
It worked like a charm. Thanks again. Tom -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jim Bohnsack Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 3:11 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM 5.3 installing DFSMS/VM PPF OVERRIDE question. Rather than going thru the PPF OVERRIDE route, here's what I add to the DFSMS directory entry. * LINK ISPVM 0192 0192 RR * DFSMS insists on having a 192 disk MDISK 0192 3390 T-DISK 1 DFSMS just wants to have a 192 disk. It works for me. Jim Huegel, Thomas wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01C81727.16E672C8 > Content-Type: text/plain;charset="iso-8859-1" > X-EC0D2A8E-5CB7-4969-9C36-46D859D137BE-PartID: 3D15AA51-30A0-4346-835E-0053C5E2DAA9 > > I am installing z/VM 5.3 and am having a problem with DFSMS/VM. > > The program directory for DFSMS/VM says that if I don't have ISPF I need to > get rid of the link to it. I need to create the following PPF OVERRIDE file. > > :OVERLST. DFSMSVM > :DFSMSVM. DFSMSVM VSM221B > :DCL. UPDATE > ./DELETE &BASE2 > :EDCL. > :MDA. UPDATE > ./DELETE &BASE2 > :EMDA. > :END. > > I did this, and added it to the VSM221B $PPF file on DFSMS "A" disk. > > It appeared to work i.e. messages appeared about applying updates, etc. > But VMFINS still fails with the bad link messag. > > SV:VMFSET1905E The access of 192 failed with a return code of 100. > > What is it that I am doing wrong? > > Thanks. > > -- Jim Bohnsack Cornell University (607) 255-1760 [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________________________ << ella for Spam Control >> has removed VSE-List messages and set aside VM-List for me You can use it too - and it's FREE! http://www.ellaforspam.com
