Do you have it attached to another user? After I format the disk, I do the following: detach the disk do the def cpowned command query cpowned to verify its there then attach it to system if you query the disk then you will see it online
Thanks Scott ________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Bauer, Bobby (NIH/CIT) [E] Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 9:18 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Dynamically adding page space That would help! I did that but it still didn't changed the cpowned state Bobby Bauer Center for Information Technology National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 301-594-7474 From: Karl Kingston [mailto:karlkings...@ongov.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 9:14 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Dynamically adding page space You're missing: ATTACH 100C TO SYSTEM From: "Bauer, Bobby (NIH/CIT) [E]" <baue...@mail.nih.gov> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: 03/29/2011 09:10 AM Subject: Dynamically adding page space Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> ________________________________ I'm trying to dynamically add a page pack to our z/VM system and I've got a situation that I don't have in my notes. z/VM 5.4 on a z9 I've formatted the volume (3330-3) as a page volume and defined a cpowned slot for it. def cpowned slot 10 VMPPG5 But when I display cpowned, it show as offline: q cpowned Slot Vol-ID Rdev Type Status 1 VMPRES 1003 Own Online and attached 2 VMPSPL 1004 Own Online and attached 3 VMPPAG 1002 Own Online and attached 4 VMPW01 1005 Own Online and attached 5 VMPW02 1006 Own Online and attached 6 VMPPG2 10E5 Own Online and attached 7 VMPW03 10EF Own Online and attached 8 VMPPG3 108F Own Online and attached 9 VMPPG4 109C Own Online and attached 10 VMPPG5 ---- Own Offline However: q 100c DASD 100C VMPAG5 So what have I missed? Bobby Bauer Center for Information Technology National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 301-594-7474