Re: zVM 5.4 Question

2009-10-12 Thread Kris Buelens
The first one - Pnn appended - is surely caused by that z/VM 5.4 supports the newer OSA flavors that have more than one port. HELP DEFINE VSWICTH tells you the following: * RDEV RDEV .Pnn is a real device number or a real device number and OSA Express port number to be used

回复: zVM 5.4 Question

2009-10-12 Thread Anson
Hi Kris,   Thanks for your response!  In regarding to the first question. I also read this defition from manual book.  But I don't understand the term of 'port number'. What kind of port could have value from 0-F? Is there any special meaning or function to specify this number? How to know the

Re: 回复: zVM 5.4 Question

2009-10-12 Thread Kris Buelens
The newer OSAs (OSA Express 3) can have more than one port on a single Chpid. I read this OSA-Express3 Four-Port Connectivity as some new feature in 5.4 (available via PTF in 5.3). Such a card has 4 ports and two chpids.

LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
I have a LOGOFF/FORCE pending situation and I know which device is hung. Any ideas on how to clear the device so the force may complete? Thank you, Scott R Wandschneider Senior Systems Programmer|| Infocrossing, a Wipro Company || 11707 Miracle Hills Drive, Omaha, NE, 68154-4457|| ':

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread P S
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:19 PM, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: I have a LOGOFF/FORCE pending situation and I know which device is hung. Any ideas on how to clear the device so the force may complete? Power off the device? Or is it virtual only?

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
It is a virtual tape device. Thank you, Scott -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of P S Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 1:21 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:19 PM,

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Mike Walter
It would help to share details about the hung device. If it's a real device, a it may take repeated (one is often not enough) commands from an authorized I'd: CP HALT rdev Mike Walter Hewitt Associates (Sent from the wee keyboard on a Blackberry.) - Original Message - From:

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Imler, Steven J
Issue a CP HALT to the REAL device ... JR (Steven) Imler CA Senior Sustaining Engineer Tel: +1-703-708-3479 steven.im...@ca.com From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Wandschneider, Scott Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 02:19 PM To:

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
The hung User completed its logoff before I could issue the HALT. It was hung for about 30-35 minutes before completing. Thank you, Scott From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Imler, Steven J Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 1:31 PM To:

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread P S
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Wandschneider, Scott scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com wrote: The hung User completed its logoff before I could issue the HALT.  It was hung for about 30-35 minutes before completing. Damn, now you can't issue...oh, wait. Nevermind. :-)

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
LOL Thank you, Scott -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of P S Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 1:41 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 2:36 PM, Wandschneider, Scott

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Mike Walter
The successful completion could be due to the device finally completing or timing out the I/O, CP's MITIME (Missing Interrupt handler) timeout value for that device, CP's timebomb cleanup (15 minute default, see DISCONNECT_TIMEOUT value in SYSTEM CONFIG), good fortune, aligned planets, or

CAVMEN Meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2009 - Final Agenda

2009-10-12 Thread Chicago Area VM (and Linux) Enthusiasts
The fourth quarter meeting of the Chicago Area VM (and Linux) Enthusiasts will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2009. This note includes the final agenda. There is still road construction work in progress in the area around Hewitt Associates. The situation changes weekly, so I will send out