I found that the devices you want to flash need to be varied off and on once in order for the flash code to work.
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers <framaek...@ailife.com>wrote: > I think that you need to be at z/VM 5.4 0902 to get some of the > enhancements to the FLASHCOPY command (FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH, FLASHCOPY > WITHDRAW, etc.) > > > Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On > Behalf Of fjpohlen-maill...@gmx.de > Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:28 PM > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Subject: question to DS8000 and Flashcopy activation > > Hi all, > > I have to setup the flashcopy feature at a customer's DS8K next month. I > > know how to activate an additional feature code on this machine. At > least I hope for flashcopy this works the same as an activation of > additional dasds. This I have already done some time ago. When the > activation code is installed, is there anything else necessary to > configure on this machine or can I use it directly from z/VM with the CP > > FLASHCOPY command? Must I restart the DS8K after activation of the > feature code? > > Any hints are welcome. > > -- > kind regards > Franz Josef Pohlen > > _____________________________________________________ > This message contains information which is privileged and confidential and > is solely for the use of the > intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that > any review, disclosure, > copying, distribution, or use of the contents of this message is strictly > prohibited. If you have > received this in error, please destroy it immediately and notify us at > privacy...@ailife.com. > -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317