That is the right track. You could change the volser of the pack if you desire at any time.
Note: the "...wait for drain to complete." Could take as long as the next IPL. You may update the System Configuration file when you do the DEFINE CPOWNED slot. -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Tyler Koyl Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 9:50 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Dynamically removing paging volumes Lots of info on dynamically adding paging volumes but not much of dynamically removing paging volumes (Possible?). Before I try this I thought I would get some expert opinions. The way I figure it from reading some manuals it could go as follows: CP DRAIN rdev PAGE ...wait for drain to complete. CP DETACH rdev SYSTEM CP DEFINE CPOWNED slot RESERVE On the right track? Is this going to cause crazy system work and a phone call from my linux guest clients asking what have I done? Thanks, Tyler Koyl Viterra Inc. This e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please notify me immediately by return e-mail, delete this e-mail and do not copy, use or disclose it.