Are they defined as VDISK?  If so - you have to mkswap them each boot..  or
use SWAPGEN to create them...  if they are on DASD you shouldn't have to do
this after initial formatting - so not sure what's up.

Scott Rohling

On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Dean, David (I/S) <david_d...@bcbst.com>wrote:

> Why do my swap disks go away when the zvm is ipl'ed?  They are defined in
> the USER DIRECTORY, they are then created on each Linux box as swap drives
> through partitioning, and exist in the fstab as swap disks.  After a recent
> IPL, I had to re partition each drive...
>
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