I hope that would be 'vmcp msg operator I am up and running' and not a
warning message.  Sending a warning requires CP class A, B, or C and I
hope nobody gives a Linux machine those privileges!

Terry, it sounds like you may want to look at a some system automation
software such as VM Operations manager or a similar product.

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Scott Rohling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well - somewhere in /etc/rc3.d you could put a script that issues 'vmcp wng
> operator I am up and running!' (or wng to whatever userid will be bringing
> them up and watching)...     hopefully, vmcp is loaded at that point..
>
> Other than capturing console messages, there is no way to know that Linux is
> up and running unless you get Linux to tell you it is..
>
> I suppose one more way would be to telnet (on VM)  to the Linux ip address
> using port 22 -- until you get a response ..  but not sure how I'd code that
> without playing with it more.
>
> Scott Rohling



-- 
Bruce Hayden
Linux on System z Advanced Technical Support
IBM, Endicott, NY

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