Re: RESERVED field on the HMC for IFLs on LPAR

online via the VARY command without a disruption? Yes. (Don't anybody say my answers are always too verbose :-) --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software Business, Europe IBM UK

Re: RES: Z/VM LOGO don't refresh

LOGO will (in the default configuration) only be chosen for local non-SNA 3270 terminals (e.g. OSA-ICC or old-fashioned variants via 2074, 3174, ...) whereas LDEV LOGO will be chosen for logons on logical devices as allocated by, for example, your z/VM TCPIP stack. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie

Re: Problems at DR test

into the SAL settings via SALIPL) and VMNEW did not. VMNEW would then fall through to the System_Console which usually sits at the end of the Operator_Console list and prompt you via SCLP/VINPUT. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software Business, Europe IBM UK

Re: VSWITCH Recovery fail with error: detached after CISCO L2 switch is reset

can i fix this problem? ...whereas the command SET VSWITCH vswname CONNECT is the virtual equivalent of just plugging in the uplink cable again. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software Business, Europe IBM UK

Re: z/VM 5.4 FTP Installation ... ? ...

the exact number (there's a table in one of the manuals) but I'm pretty sure the installation lets you shave more than one cylinder from a whole mod3 or mod9--i.e. it doesn't use, need or care about the last 2-3 cyls on the volumes you give it. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software

Re: VTAM logmodes

any easier. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software Business, Europe IBM UK

Re: SAN Volume Controller (SVC) and z/VM

on SVC configuration (XIV backend) of hardware, z/VM and Linux. I'll make it available somewhere tomorrow. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie Mainframe Systems and Software Business, Europe IBM UK

Re: Shared File System Interface

David Boyes writes: On 5/1/09 4:20 PM, Alan Altmark alan_altm...@us.ibm.com wrote: Morituri te Salutant! :-) Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, sed dulcius pro patria vivere, et dulcissimum pro patria bibere. Ergo, bibamus pro salute patriae. Bibit hera, bibit herus, bibit miles,

Re: New CMS based SSLSERV problem... DTCSSL300E

that have been tested and work? x3270 works fine for me, both the old way (going straight to SSL with x3270 L:hostname:992) and the new way (using x3270 hostname to the default port 23 and letting it use TLS to auto-negotiate SSL). --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie System z SWG/STG, Europe IBM UK

Re: Hipersocket Capacity

to the target LPAR and multicasting to a group containing only a single IP address for the LPAR. Yet another example where, as Alan says, the best thing to do is measure in the desired environment. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie System z SWG/STG, Europe IBM UK

Re: Colleges producing mainframe people??

behind that email address so we won't let any communication vanish into a black hole. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie System z SWG/STG, Europe IBM UK

Re: Setting a reliable MINIMUM connectivity latency?

of it). --Malcolm Malcolm Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] System z SWG/STG, Europe IBM UK

Re: Hipersockets

and Hipersockets, I recommend the paper zSeries features for optimized sockets-based messaging: HiperSockets and OSA-Express (Baskey et al) in the z900 issue of the IBM Journal of RD available in HTML and PDF format at http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/464/baskey.html --Malcolm -- Malcolm

Re: IFL's, VM, Suse, OH MY...

include some HATS stuff so I think Brian may be in with a chance. --Malcolm -- Malcolm Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Technical Consultant and Program Manager IBM Europe, System z

Re: 2007 Order of the Knights of VM

, includes my own name. It is a complete (and wonderful) surprise and I'm most honoured to have been inducted into this august group. I thank those who nominated and supported me and add my congratulations (though somewhat late they now may be) to my new fellow companions. --Malcolm Beattie Sir