Hello, Ron. It can be used to change the serial number for that v.m. guest but not the hardware model number.
DJ On 06/26/2013 03:05 PM, Ron Wells wrote: > so---not being vm person-- it can be done to change ser num and model for > that image I may run..?? > > > > > From: Mark Pace <pacemainl...@gmail.com> > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Date: 06/26/2013 02:52 PM > Subject: Re: REXX mod > Sent by: Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU> > > > > In the directory entry for the guest you can specify the CPUID. See the > CP > Planning and Administration Guide > > CPU cpuaddr BASE CPUID bbbbbb > > CPUID bbbbbb > provides the processor identification number to be stored in bits 8 > through > 31 of > the CPU ID that is returned in response to the store processor ID (STIDP) > instruction. If the guest is relocated, these bits do not change as a > result of the > relocation, even if the FORCE ARCHITECTURE or FORCE DOMAIN options > were used on the VMRELOCATE command. > The variable bbbbbb is a 6-digit hexadecimal number. (No checking is done > to > ensure that this number is unique in the virtual configuration.) For base > processors, this option overrides the CPUID operand on the OPTION > statement. For nonbase processors, it overrides the CPU ID of the base > CPU. > > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Ron Wells <ron.we...@slfs.com> wrote: > >> Do not know if this is place to ask.... >> Is there a way to tell VM that I am going to run a image(Linux or zos) >> under a different machine/serial/model # than what I am really on?? >> >> looking at doing it for a DR possibility where it is a PAIN to get auth >> codes.. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Email Disclaimer >> This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the >> sender, which may be legally privileged information. This information > is >> intended only for the use of the individual or entity addressed above. >> If you are not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent >> responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby >> notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or the taking of > any >> action in reliance on the contents of the E-mail or attached files is >> strictly prohibited. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 more information on Linux on System z, visit >> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >> > > > -- Dave Jones V/Soft Software www.vsoft-software.com Houston, TX 281.578.7544 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
