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
Is there anyway to get zVM to recognize new DASD for zLinux boxes WITHOUT a
restart? In my current procedure, I add the DASD to zVM SYSTEM, CPFMTXA, add
the lines to my USER DIRECTORY, and IPL the USER. I can then go to my zLinux
box and add the space to my logical volume. A live SET
running.
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf
Of Dean, David (I/S)
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:17 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: DASD additions for zLinux
Is there anyway to get zVM to recognize new DASD for zLinux boxes WITHOUT
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: DASD additions for zLinux
As soon as the entries are in the user directory, you can log on to the console
of the Linux guest and issue #CP LINK * cuu cuu MR, and BEGIN (if the Linux
guest stopped when you logged in. Linux will then detect the device and you
No it doesn't. #CP LINK cuu * mr
-Original Message-
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Dean, David (I/S)
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:55 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: DASD additions for zLinux
So the Linux box
If you did SET RUN ON in the PROFILE EXEC, it won't. That's why I said if.
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf
Of Dean, David (I/S)
Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:55 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: DASD additions for zLinux
So
Of *Dean, David (I/S)
*Sent:* Thursday, September 03, 2009 9:55 AM
*To:* IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
*Subject:* Re: DASD additions for zLinux
So the Linux box will “suspend” while I am doing the CP Link? That
could be a prob…but it does beat an IPL.
Thank you
--
Rich Smrcina
, September 03, 2009 9:17 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: DASD additions for zLinux
Is there anyway to get zVM to recognize new DASD for zLinux boxes WITHOUT a
restart? In my current procedure, I add the DASD to zVM SYSTEM, CPFMTXA, add
the lines to my USER DIRECTORY, and IPL the USER. I
