On Wednesday, 06/13/2012 at 02:09 EDT, Mark Pace <pacemainl...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Currently all of my linux guests IPL CMS to create VDISK swap disks and
> signatures.  For a linux to work with LGR it must IPL from a device or
NSS
> so no CMS if I want to LGR.  I've been doing it this way for so long I'm
> unsure of how I would create the swap signature in my VDISKs without
IPLing
> CMS first.
>
> Suggestions would greatly be appreciated.

I think it's been discussed here or on IBMVM before, but you have two
options if you want to IPL CMS first:
1. Create another CMS that uses a cross-system shared S-disk, e.g.
LINUXCMS with a shared 1190 S-disk.
2. Have Linux detach the CMS disks when it starts.

Alan Altmark

Senior Managing z/VM and Linux Consultant
IBM System Lab Services and Training
ibm.com/systems/services/labservices
office: 607.429.3323
mobile; 607.321.7556
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