The limit for devices on one virtual machine is less than 64k. I think it's around 24k. That's still more than I'd care to deal with. Dennis O'Brien
"See, I'm a man of simple tastes. I like dynamite, and gunpowder... And gasoline! Do you know what all of these things have in common? They're cheap!" -- Heath Ledger as The Joker, in The Dark Knight -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 16:06 To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu Subject: Re: Max # 3390s Wow. That's way too many :) Course 64K should be enough for anybody. I hope we have bigger disk sizes before we need 250,000. I'd think you'd have a 64K limit under z/VM. That's still too many :) Marcy "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Rich Smrcina Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 3:15 PM To: LINUX-390@vm.marist.edu Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Max # 3390s The device drivers manual tells all, but I think the number is somewhere north of 250,000 dasd devices. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390