As they are memory based disk devices, they are transient.  When the 'owning' 
virtual
machine logs off the devices are destroyed.

They can easily be recreated with the SWAPGEN utility.

On 10/05/2011 02:04 PM, Dean, David (I/S) 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...

David M. Dean
Information Systems
BlueCross BlueShield Tennnessee

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