Are you loading from the HMC and passing a loadparm?
________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dean, David (I/S) Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 11:21 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: AUTO IPL UNCLE! I have searched the archives and read the manual....I know this should be an easy one. My new ZVM 5.4 IPL stops at the SAPL screen and makes me press F10 to load. This is the existing one that work: Features , auto_ipl , /* No prompt at IPL */ cold , /* perform cold start */ drain , Disable , /* Disable the following features */ Set_Privclass , /* Disallow SET PRIVCLASS command */ LogMsg_From_File , /* No LOGMSG from SYSTEM LOGMSG */ Clear_TDisk , /* Don't clear TDisks at IPL time */ Retrieve , /* Retrieve options */ Default 20 , /* Default.... default is 20 */ Maximum 255 , /* Maximum.... default is 255 */ MaxUsers noLimit , /* No limit on number of users */ Passwords_on_Cmds , /* What commands allow passwords? */ Autolog yes , /* ... AUTOLOG does */ Link yes , /* ... LINK does */ Logon yes /* ... and LOGON does, too */ This NO work: requires F10 at SAPL Features , auto_ipl , /* No prompt at IPL */ cold , /* perform cold start */ drain , Disable , /* Disable the following features */ Set_Privclass , /* Disallow SET PRIVCLASS command */ Clear_TDisk , /* Don't clear TDisks at IPL time */ Retrieve , /* Retrieve options */ Default 20 , /* Default.... default is 20 */ Maximum 255 , /* Maximum.... default is 255 */ MaxUsers noLimit , /* No limit on number of users */ Passwords_on_Cmds , /* What commands allow passwords? */ Autolog yes , /* ... AUTOLOG does */ Link yes , /* ... LINK does */ Logon yes /* ... and LOGON does, too */ David M. Dean Information Systems BlueCross BlueShield Tennnessee ----------------------------------------------------- Please see the following link for the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee E-mail disclaimer: http://www.bcbst.com/email_disclaimer.shtm