Resizing TDSK on active system

2009-09-04 Thread Richard Corak
Actually, CP will read the allocation map when the device is attached to SYSTEM, which could happen at IPL, or by command. Richard Corak

Re: DASD additions for zLinux

2009-09-04 Thread Tom Duerbusch
The other posts showed how to give a dasd resource to a running zLinux guest.Well for minidisks that is. Of course if the disk is normally dedicated, you can just use the ATTACH command. But after that, what then? If you don't know, attached is a document I use (SUSE 10 SP 2), which adds

Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Hello all,   I had been asked to make a backup copy of the SYSRES volume, volulme id 54GRES,  and was provide with a DASD address of 6027 and a new volume id of 54GBRS.   I did a CPFMTXA on 6027 with the volume id of 54GBRS and formatted the entire volume as PERM.   I then ran DDR and

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
Are you referring to cloning a system or just providing a backup of the RES volume? Thank you, Scott From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 11:13 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Backup

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Just creating a copy of the sysres volume to use for testing. --- On Fri, 9/4/09, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: From: Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com Subject: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: Friday,

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Thomas Kern
The CPFMTXA command can relabel the volume. This is required after you co py the orginal volume. CPFMTXA vdev volid Label Then you have the problem that the object (and maybe the source) director y on 54GBRS has all of the volsers pointing at 54GRES. Now, this may not be a problem if your

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
Here is the procedure I use to change VM VOLSERs after cloning the volumes, maybe you can adapt to your needs. Thank you, Scott From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 11:32 AM To:

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Scott, think you forgot to attach your procedure... And thanks all. --- On Fri, 9/4/09, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: From: Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com Subject: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date:

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Schuh, Richard
Attachments are not forwarded by the LISTSERV, you have to include the procedure in the text of the note. Regards, Richard Schuh From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Friday, September 04,

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Scott, Just forward it to my email address. --- On Fri, 9/4/09, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: From: Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com Subject: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: Friday, September 4, 2009,

Re: RELABEL SYSRES was: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Dave Jones
EHowardit's at the bottom of Mike's note Howard Rifkind wrote: How and where can I (we) retrieve you write up? --- On *Fri, 9/4/09, Mike Walter /mike.wal...@hewitt.com/* wrote: From: Mike Walter mike.wal...@hewitt.com Subject: RELABEL SYSRES was: Re: Backup RES

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Scott Rohling
Yes - relabel the volume.. it was unnecessary to label and format the new volume in the first place - you could have just done the DDR and run CPFMTXA to relabel it. If you really needed to IPL from it - you'd likely need to change the volume to 54GRES first.. (and relabel the 'real' 54GRES

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
Changing VM VOLSERs 1. Logon as MAINT. 2. Attach nnnRES volume to the base z/VM system. ATTACH rdev TO SYSTEM çnnnRES 3. Add the following full pack minidisk statements for xxxRES to MAINT on the base system and put the directory online. MDISK F123 3390 000 END nnnRES

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
Oops sorry – Try this Thank you, Scott From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 11:44 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question Scott, think you forgot to attach

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
I did not know that - Thank you - I have resent with the info in the body. Thank you, Scott From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Friday, September 04, 2009 11:54 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Backup RES

Lu Dan is out of office.

2009-09-04 Thread Dan Lu
I will be out of the office starting 2009-09-05 and will not return until 2009-09-08. I am out of town for vacation, no internet access, please call me if anything urgent..

Multiple VTS libraries - RMSMASTR VGLIBSRV

2009-09-04 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
We are trying to add an additional VTS library to one of our z/VM systems running VSE guests. I have made the updates to the RMCONFIG DATA (Add the new drives) and DGTVCNTL DATA (Add additional RM_AUTO_LIBRARY)in VMSYS:DFSMS.CONTROL. On VGLIBSRV, I've updated the LIBCONFG LIST to include the new

Dynamic OSA Definition

2009-09-04 Thread Lee Stewart
I'm probably missing something dumb here... We're adding an OSA card (2 ports)to a VM/Linux only system with Dynamic I/O enabled... First the CHPIDs: DEFINE CHPID 0C PCHID 160 TYPE OSD SHARED ACC ZVMINT3 ZVMINT4 DEFINE CHPID 0D PCHID 161 TYPE OSD SHARED ACC ZVMINT3 ZVMINT4 Then the CUs:

Re: Dynamic OSA Definition

2009-09-04 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 09/04/2009 at 07:43 EDT, Lee Stewart lstewart.dsgr...@attglobal.net wrote: ... Then the Devices: DEFINE DEV 7C00-7C1F UNITADD 00 CUNUMBER 7C00 DEFINE DEV 7CFE UNITADD FE CUNUMBER 7C00 DEFINE DEV 7D00-7D1F UNITADD 00 CUNUMBER 7D00 DEFINE DEV 7DFE UNITADD FE CUNUMBER 7D00 I

Re: RELABEL SYSRES was: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Easy there big fella... --- On Fri, 9/4/09, Dave Jones d...@vsoft-software.com wrote: From: Dave Jones d...@vsoft-software.com Subject: Re: RELABEL SYSRES was: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 1:04 PM EHowardit's at the

Re: Backup RES Labeling Question

2009-09-04 Thread Howard Rifkind
Thanks Scott, --- On Fri, 9/4/09, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: From: Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com Subject: Re: Backup RES Labeling Question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Date: Friday, September 4, 2009, 1:11 PM