On Wednesday, 09/15/2010 at 07:46 EDT, Scott Rohling <scott.rohl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok - so this is about linemode sessions. And yeah - I get the crickets - who > the heck uses linemode? I suppose it fits. I always have a grin on my face > when I explain virtual reader/punch/printer to non-z/VM folk. > > The consistency factor is me expecting the first word in front of the dash (-) > to be a guest name. So I still think Q VSM would be better than stuffing it > into Q NAMES where I'm looking for guest names and their status. But no one > asked me.. hmmph > > Sounds like I get my list of running guests by ignoring VSM.. Keeping my > fingers crossed no one names a guest VSM until I retire :-)
Perhaps it would help to know that all VSMs 1. Appear on a separate line of output on QUERY NAMES 2. Have the '-' in column 9. User IDs have it in column 10. (Sneaky, huh?) 3. Can be seen via "CP QUERY IUCV *CCS" Alan Altmark z/VM Development (T minus 3h 50m) IBM Endicott
