On Wednesday, 04/26/2006 at 10:05 EST, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You are assuming z/VM. What if the person is running without z/VM, but > in LPARs? Well, duh!, you must insert Step 0: Install z/VM. :-) > Well, if desired, it IS possible to generate multiple LPARs and assign > the same device number (address) to the OSAs in every LPAR. It may well > be very confusing, but it is possible. Eeeeewwww! In case of emergency, break glass. That's one of those capabilities that is best left unused. There is a 10th circle of hell reserved for anyone who allocates 180 devices (60 LPARs, 3 addresses each) on the chpid, and numbers them all AB00, AB01, and AB02. :-) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390