Re: VOL1

Here is a little more info about VOL1 capabilities. The official IBM standard only requires 80 bytes, far less than the 512 bytes reserved for MBR. The MBR reservation is common for many filesystems (EXT2/3/4 and others). You can have a VOL1 label while keeping the FS at the front of the disk. It

Re: VOL1

8:52 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: > >> > MVS should grow up. > > No, ... > > Yes, MVS should grow up. > But we'll consider that out of scope for this conversation. > Okay? > > > > ... Linux should obey the IBM VOL1 label standard when using ECKD > device

VOL1

We might be in agreement except for your incorrect use of the word "no". On 12/04/2015 08:52 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: >> > MVS should grow up. > No, ... Yes, MVS should grow up. But we'll consider that out of scope for this conversation. Okay? > ... Linux

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

Thanks guys! These disks are ECKD 3390-3 dasd on DS8300. Firstly I defined MDISK to that linux guest. Secondly using CPFMTXA utility to format thess dasds at range between cylinder 0 to END. Thirdly boot that linux guest, I didn't use fdisk and dasdfmt, but use YAST -> Hardware -> DASD -> Select

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 8:06 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: [LINUX-390] expected Label VOL1 not found Our zVM version is 5.4. Linux version is SUSE Enterprise Server 11 SP1 running as guest on zVM. I add 2 more dasd for this guest's directory like below: MDISK 0207 3390 000

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

>>> On 1/29/2013 at 11:05 AM, Lu GL Gao wrote: > Our zVM version is 5.4. > Linux version is SUSE Enterprise Server 11 SP1 running as guest on zVM. > > I add 2 more dasd for this guest's directory like below: > MDISK 0207 3390 0001 END LBE508 MR LNX4VM LNX4VM LNX4VM > MDISK 0208 3390 0001 END LBE

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

>>> On 1/29/2013 at 11:39 AM, Michael MacIsaac wrote: > Were the volumes CPFMTXA'd? They wouldn't have come online to the guest as a minidisk if that had been skipped. Mark Post -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

asdk System error > code was: -4010 > > > At the same time, I also found error messages on this guest's console: > ----- > dasde: > Warning, expected Label VOL1 not found, treating as CDL formated

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

> Anyone has idea about this problem? Were the volumes CPFMTXA'd? "Mike MacIsaac" -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit

Re: expected Label VOL1 not found

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expected Label VOL1 not found

code was: -4010 At the same time, I also found error messages on this guest's console: - dasde: Warning, expected Label VOL1 not found, treating as CD