With cpint-1.1.6 its really easy to issue commands to z/vm, so thats not a
problem, i would try nfs to update user direct.

Thanks

On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Alan Altmark wrote:

> On Friday, 02/20/2004 at 06:54 CST, Alejandro Leyva Rabinovich
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all, is there any way to overwrite the user direct c from a linux
> > guest?
>
> While you could change USER DIRECT by using NFS, you would have to use
> rexec or set up a server that responds to HCP MSG (for example) to trigger
> a CMS guest to run DIRECTXA.  Needless to say, you can't run CMS binaries
> (e.g. MODULEs) in Linux.
>
> If you have z/VM 4.4, with its System Management API (SMAPI),  you could
> write RPC programs in Linux (or any other platform) that will cause the
> directory to be updated.  It requires that you also license DirMaint or
> some other directory management program that supports SMAPI.
>
> Alan Altmark
> Sr. Software Engineer
> IBM z/VM Development
>

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(Administracisn de Mainframe).
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Gobierno del Distrito Federal.

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