You attached the disk (the whole volume) to that other guest. But ... the guest which owns it ... is it a minidisk? If so, then you want to 'link' it instead of 'attach' it.
That's just for starters. Forgive me if you already know this, but it sounds like #1 you are in a minor crisis and #2 you are new to z/VM. We'll gladly help, but it will take time to get you up to speed. -- R; <>< On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:38, Daniel Tate <daniel.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a user with a corrupt filesystem. in attempting to move the > DASD Containing the root disks, i detached the old disk: > > 00: DASD 9F80 VM6LX9 > > I need to reattach it to the original machine, but i also need to > attach it to another guest, mount it and fix the corrupted files where > it can boot. > > When i attempt to mount it to another guest, i get (at the bottom): > > DASD 019E 3390 VM6RES R/O 250 CYL ON DASD 9F84 SUBCHANNEL = 000D > DASD 0300 9336 (VDSK) R/W 524288 BLK ON DASD VDSK SUBCHANNEL = 0010 > DASD 0301 9336 (VDSK) R/W 1048576 BLK ON DASD VDSK SUBCHANNEL = 0011 > DASD 0592 3390 VM6RES R/O 70 CYL ON DASD 9F84 SUBCHANNEL = 000F > DASD 9F80 ON DASD 9F80 R/W VM6LX9 SUBCHANNEL = 0012 > > Which isn't letting me see the disk; it doesnt even look like the > others. Maybe a link was the way to go with this? Can someone help > me get this back straight? >