Tom Huegel wrote: >This technique requires you to know some things about the D/R system like the CPUID etc
Why CPUID? We are upgrading from z9 to z196 soon. Is there a CPUID carried in SYSTEM CONFIG which I must change? Tom Huegel <tehue...@gmail.com> Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> 02/18/2011 11:15 AM 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 Here is what I do. In SYSTEM CONFIG file I have these statements. System_Identifier 2094 09A123 ZVMHOME System_Identifier 2817 09B123 ZVMDR /**********************************************************************/ /* IMBED -SYSTEM- SYSTEM */ IMBED -SYSTEM- SYSTEM /**********************************************************************/ Then I have two files on CF1 ZVMHOME SYSTEM <==== All of the system config statements for my home system ZVMDR SYSTEM <==== All of the system config statements for my D/R system This technique requires you to know some things about the D/R system like the CPUID etc. you can use the different names throught the system to decide if you are at home or at a D/R sught. On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:01 AM, George Henke/NYLIC < george_he...@newyorklife.com> wrote: >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