Lionel, No more upsetting that the fact that OS/390 requires an IPL to do the same thing. Maybe IBM will fix that before they work on z/VM.
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Lionel Dyck [mailto:Lionel.B.Dyck@;kp.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 1:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: time change So z/VM is not intelligent enough to do this dynamically? That is upsetting given how many times this has had to be done since VM first left the lab. IBM: Any chance this is addressed in a future release of z/VM? -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lionel B. Dyck, Systems Software Lead Kaiser Permanente Information Technology 25 N. Via Monte Ave Walnut Creek, Ca 94598 Phone: (925) 926-5332 (tie line 8/473-5332) E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sametime: (use Lotus Notes address) AIM: lbdyck Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/22/2002 10:17:50 AM: > zVM will not adjust its own time. You can use the DEFINE TIMEZONE and SET > TIMEZONE commands to change the time for VM. Be sure to adjust your SYSTEM > CONFIG file accordingly. Guest systems, however, may not take this well. > CMS will not automatically adjust. If you have processes running under CMS, > they will need to be logged off and logged back on. > If linux are your only guests, they may be OK. > To be safe, we are taking our system down and leaving it down for an hour. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan Cox [mailto:alan@;lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk] > Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 11:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] time change > > > On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 17:28, Lionel Dyck wrote: > > Will linux and z/vm automatically adjust the time or does it have to be > > done manually this weekend? > > Linux lives in UTC time. What happens depends upon the timezone that > process has chosen to occupy. If its a normal timezone (US east coast, > UK etc) then yes it will automatically account for summer time/winter > time shifts, leap years and any IERS pre-published leap seconds in its > tables. > > Alan > > > The information in this electronic mail message is sender's business > Confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the > addressee(s). Access to this Internet electronic mail message by anyone > else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any > disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken > in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. > The sender believes that this E-mail and any attachments were free of any > virus, worm, Trojan horse, and/or malicious code when sent. This message and > its attachments could have been infected during transmission. By reading > the message and opening any attachments, the recipient accepts full > responsibility for taking protective and remedial action about viruses and > other defects. Galileo International is not liable for any loss or damage > arising in any way from this message or its attachments.