z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Eric R Farman
Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 1:57 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH
Hi Frank,
A FlashCopy relationship created with the FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH command is
persistent, and will be unaffe
Hi Frank,
A FlashCopy relationship created with the FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH command is
persistent, and will be unaffected by any ATTACH or DETACH commands, or
even VM IPLs. It can only be terminated by a FLASHCOPY WITHDRAW command,
though it doesn't have to be the same user that initiate
With the FLASHCOPY ESTABLISH SURCE vdev1 TARGET vdev2 NOCPOPY, does a
ATTACH/DETACH after the FLASHCOPY have any effect? Does the same user
have to issue the FASTCOPY WITHDRAW or can any VM that has the device
attached to it, issue it?
Frank M. Ramaekers Jr.
Systems Programmer
