Tha'll do it :-) Your aim was good. Regards, Richard Schuh
> -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Booher > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 1:06 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: z/OS on z/VM Eligible List > > Here's my problem: > > q stor > STORAGE = 1948M > Ready; T=0.01/0.01 15:03:33 > > Last time I IPL'd, I shot myself in the foot. I have 8Gb on the z800. > > db > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 2:46 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: z/OS on z/VM Eligible List > > > Here's the weirdest thing of all, I changed the NAME of the virtual > > machine in z/VMs directory and IPL'd again and I haven't > had a problem > > yet (but I also lowered the memory size from 1GB to 512Mb). > > The name change is irrelevant to the problem. One thing that > can cause a machine to linger in the eligible list is > insufficient memory to load it or a guest that is ahead of it > in the E-list. That guest and any behind it in the list will > be blocked. The memory change probably reduced the storage > demand enough to allow it to load. Have you recently added > other large guests that may have changed the environment > enough to cause E list problems? If you are not running > constrained, this may be something that is susceptible to > tuning parameters. I am sure that Barton or someone from IBM > can weigh in on this topic. >