3270 addresses can matter: - you can use them as IPL console: the rdev address is in SYSTEM CONFIG - they can be enabled for use by VM: CP ENABLE rdev - some can be attached/dedicated to guests If you don't have the last class, you'd issue ENABLE ALL and only the console addresses matter.
2008/7/28 Ian S. Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks Robert. > > What about 3270 (etc) addresses? Do they matter? > > i > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:50:36 PM BST > From: RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs > >> Physical addresses don't matter. You IPL from your RES volume, using the >> physical address on which it resides. On that volume, the SYSTEM CONFIG > file >> defines what other volumes are needed to make up the system (CP OWNED for >> page and spool, SYSTEM for other z/VM related volumes containing user > data). >> >> -- >> Robert P. Nix Mayo Foundation .~. >> RO-OE-5-55 200 First Street SW /V\ >> 507-284-0844 Rochester, MN 55905 /( )\ >> ----- ^^-^^ >> "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but >> in practice, theory and practice are different." >> >> >> >> >> On 7/26/08 6:16 PM, "Ian S. Worthington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I'm upgrading a system to the PWD z/vm 5.3 level. >> > >> > I've downloaded and prepared the dasd but there isn't a .cfg file or > anything >> > else to tell me at which addresses to mount the volumes (res, pag, spl, > w01, >> > w02). >> > >> > Anyone happen to know? >> > >> > Or (better) should we have received a pointer to some documentation and > anyone >> > happen to know where that might be? >> > >> > i >> -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support