Good Morning All
A VM newbie here and I've done something that I don't know how to fix. I
built a z/VM 5.2 Test system off of our z/VM 5.2 Devl system by copying the
520RSD 520SPD and 520PGD to 520RST 520SPT and 520SPT. The first
time I IPL'd the 5.2 test system, I chose to do a 'clean
Hi Mary,
NSS are special files in your spool. By doing the clean you erased
them. But you can recover them from your floor system. You would use
the SPXTAPE command to backup the NSS files to tape on your floor
system, then attach a tape drive to your test system and restore them.
My weekly NSS
Use SPXTAPE to back up the SDF data from the spool on Devl and restore
it to Test. This is documented in the Automated Installation and
Service manual. That should help the CMS problem.
If you can then get logged on you will need to change SYSTEM CONFIG to
tell it the new VOLIDs for your
You'll also need to change the volid's in the directory and put it online.
The process that I typically follow involves cloning a first level
system to run second level, then changing the volid's one at a time
(with CPFMTXA LABEL), along with the SYSTEM CONFIG and directory.
Somewhat tedious
