>The truly paranoid keep a .iso copy of the DVD in each location (or burn >extra physical copies and keep it with your emergency ops manual).
Just because we're paranoid, does not necessarily mean everyone is not out to get us. Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com> Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> 02/17/2011 09:23 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: DEVICES stmt in SYSTEM CONFIG On Thursday, 02/17/2011 at 05:48 EST, Mike Walter <mike.wal...@aonhewitt.com> wrote: > If you're reading this and are new to z/VM, take one thing away... build a > stable (tested and rarely changed) 1-pack z/VM recovery system. It could save > your job one day (or dark night). The truly paranoid keep a .iso copy of the DVD in each location (or burn extra physical copies and keep it with your emergency ops manual). The ramdisk-based installation system can be used to repair other systems. It will run even if nothing else will. Alan Altmark z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 mobile; 607.321.7556 alan_altm...@us.ibm.com IBM Endicott
