Got it. VM is GREAT! On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Don Williams <donbwms.foru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> P.S. In order to do the format you need to attach to your guest. Then > reattach to SYSTEM to allow LINKs to be processed. > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 1:58 PM Don Williams <donbwms.foru...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Glad we could help. > > > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 1:57 PM Cameron Seay <cws...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Worked like a charm. Problem solved! Thanks folks! > >> > >> On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Don Williams < > donbwms.foru...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > When you ATTACH w/o keyword SYSTEM, you are ATTACHing to your guest, > >> MAINT. > >> > When you log off all the ATTACHs to MAINT are DEATTACHed. When you > >> ATTACH > >> > with SYSTEM, the attach is to VM which allows VM to process LINKs to > >> > minidisks on that rdev. When you log off those ATTACHs remain. > >> > > >> > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 1:39 PM Neale Ferguson <ne...@sinenomine.net> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > > Yes, you need to ATTACH rdev SYSTEM > >> > > > >> > > -------- Original message -------- > >> > > From: Cameron Seay <cws...@gmail.com> > >> > > Date: 2015/08/15 13:32 (GMT-05:00) > >> > > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > >> > > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest > >> > > > >> > > Here is a clue to the problem, I think: I attach volumes 2108-210a > to > >> > > system logged in as MAINT. When I q dasd free, I do not see these > >> disks > >> > > listed as free. I RLDE the EXTENT CONTROL file and log off MAINT > >> (after > >> > I > >> > > have replaced the user direct file for the guest in question). > When I > >> > log > >> > > on to the guest I get the "not linked" message. When I log back > into > >> > MAINT > >> > > and q dasd free, the disks in question are showing free again. This > >> says > >> > to > >> > > me I am not attaching them correctly. Am I on the right track? > >> > > > >> > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 1:12 PM, Don Williams < > >> donbwms.foru...@gmail.com > >> > > > >> > > wrote: > >> > > > >> > > > ATTACH to SYSTEM would be the logical time to read the label, > since > >> VM > >> > > > would need to validate the label in order to securely process LINK > >> > > > requests. ATTACH to guest would not require validating label. > >> > > > > >> > > > I use to get confused between ATTACHing devices and LINKing > >> minidisks. > >> > > And > >> > > > the difference between ATTACHing to SYSTEM and to a guest. > >> > > > > >> > > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 12:52 PM Neale Ferguson < > >> ne...@sinenomine.net> > >> > > > wrote: > >> > > > > >> > > > > I believe he's reformatted the disks and reattached to the > system. > >> > My q > >> > > > is > >> > > > > when does the vol1 get re-read. In the old days it was after > >> using: > >> > > > > > >> > > > > #CP VARY OFF rdev > >> > > > > #CP VARY ON rdev > >> > > > > > >> > > > > But I seem to recall a change around VM/ESA that caused it to > >> happen > >> > at > >> > > > > attach time. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > -------- Original message -------- > >> > > > > From: Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> > >> > > > > Date: 2015/08/15 12:31 (GMT-05:00) > >> > > > > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > >> > > > > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Adding DASD to a guest > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >>> On 8/15/2015 at 11:56 AM, Cameron Seay <cws...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > > > > Any ideas why I'm seeing this? I went through the steps to > >> format, > >> > > > label > >> > > > > > and attach these to guest lnx065... > >> > > > > > > >> > > > > > HCPLNM108E LNX065 E151 not linked; volid LNX165 not mounted > >> > > > > > HCPLNM108E LNX065 E152 not linked; volid LNX265 not mounted > >> > > > > > HCPLNM108E LNX065 E153 not linked; volid LNX365 not mounted > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Not sure how you're really trying to do this. The "not linked" > >> > message > >> > > > > usually comes as a result of a LINK statement in USER DIRECT, > not > >> an > >> > > > ATTACH > >> > > > > command. The "volid ?????? not mounted" piece normally happens > >> when > >> > > the > >> > > > > DASD volume is not ATTACHed to SYSTEM. > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > Mark Post > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > > > 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/ > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > > > 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/ > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > > > 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/ > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Cameron Seay, Ph.D. > >> > > Department of Computer Systems Technology > >> > > School of Technology > >> > 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