Re: z/OS 1.4 upgrade to allow operation on a z9.

2007-10-09 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
and still have no issues, although a caveat is that we're running a pretty vanilla machine. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Murray M. Robinson Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 3:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: z/OS 1.4 upgrade to allow operation on a z9.

2007-10-08 Thread Skip Robinson
I hope a more pertinent response will appear, but I have Columbus Day off (thanks, Chris); and the mainframe still offers new worlds to explore. At the very end of last year, we suddenly confronted an 'opportunity' to upgrade a z900 to z990. One image on that CEC had been stuck at z/OS 1.4 for som

z/OS 1.4 upgrade to allow operation on a z9.

2007-10-08 Thread Murray M. Robinson
Some days ago I noticed a request as to how difficult the move from a z900 to a z9 with the now unsupported release of z/OS 1.4. It looked like you just had to apply the appropriate compatibility PTFs and PSP buckets. However, I either did not see or missed if this was done using the ORDERABLE