You can get even cleaner than that: >From a priv¹ed user, use the command FOR userid CMD LINK * cuu cuu M, and then go to the linux system to work with it. You avoid accidentally logging the guest out instead of disconnecting, and issuing other commands you didn¹t intend to. Another choice is to just get on the Linux guest and use the vmcp command to issue the link. On stop shopping.
-- 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 9/3/09 8:34 AM, "David Boyes" <dbo...@sinenomine.net> wrote: > As soon as the entries are in the user directory, you can log on to the > console of the Linux guest and issue #CP LINK * cuu cuu MR, and BEGIN (if the > Linux guest stopped when you logged in. Linux will then detect the device and > you can proceed. #CP DISC to disconnect and leave the Linux guest running. > > > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf > Of Dean, David (I/S) > Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:17 AM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: DASD additions for zLinux > > > Is there anyway to get zVM to recognize new DASD for zLinux boxes WITHOUT a > restart? In my current procedure, I add the DASD to zVM SYSTEM, CPFMTXA, add > the lines to my USER DIRECTORY, and IPL the USER. I can then go to my zLinux > box and add the space to my logical volume. A live ³SET² command? > > >