HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user xxxxxxxx

2011-03-02 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
We are having this problem on a z/VSE that had a low-core storage overlay. We can't seem to find a way out of it. force ua HCPUSO361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user UA Ready(00361); T=0.01/0.01 14:36:34 ind i/o

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user xxxxxxxx

2011-03-02 Thread Wakser, David
Issue HALT 1B0D a few times until the user logs off. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Frank M. Ramaekers Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 3:41 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user We

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user xxxxxxxx

2011-03-02 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
M. Ramaekers Jr. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Wakser, David Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2011 2:47 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user Issue HALT

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user xxxxxxxx

2011-03-02 Thread Mike Walter
to gather documentation for IBM, clear up most such problems, and provides a handy reference the next time it happens. Mike Walter Aon Corporation The opinions expressed herein are mine alone, not my employer's. ---snip--- When a userid becomes hung in a LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING state, the following

Re: FW: logoff/force pending due to incomplete logon here

2009-11-10 Thread Bob Levad
. logoff user from terminal 1 4. query user from another session (logoff/force pending is what I see) 5. condition can be cleared by pressing enter on terminal 2 Bob. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent

Re: FW: logoff/force pending due to incomplete logon here

2009-11-04 Thread Rothman, Peter
We had something similar - APAR VM64681 was opened. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, please notify the sender and delete all copies immediately. The sender believes this message and any attachments were sent free of any virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other forms

Re: FW: logoff/force pending due to incomplete logon here

2009-11-04 Thread Bob Levad
. logoff user from terminal 1 4. query user from another session (logoff/force pending is what I see) 5. condition can be cleared by pressing enter on terminal 2 Bob. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent

Re: FW: logoff/force pending due to incomplete logon here

2009-11-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 11/03/2009 at 04:45 EST, Bob Levad ble...@winnebagoind.com wrote: I don't know if others have seen this behaviour, but I've seen discussion of logoff/force pending recently and found nothing similar in a quick internet search. If you LOGOFF or are FORCEd while you

FW: logoff/force pending due to incomplete logon here

2009-11-03 Thread Bob Levad
I don't know if others have seen this behaviour, but I've seen discussion of logoff/force pending recently and found nothing similar in a quick internet search. I had the HCP361E message for a user and incidentally found that I had a logical session that I had started to logon here

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
: Wandschneider, Scott [scott.wandschnei...@infocrossing.com] Sent: 10/12/2009 11:19 AM MST To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: LOGOFF/FORCE pending 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

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Imler, Steven J
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: LOGOFF/FORCE pending 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

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending

2009-10-12 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending 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

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
IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: LOGOFF/FORCE pending 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

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Schuh, Richard
!) Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Wade Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:32 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING I do, but only for fun Dave

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Marcy Cortes
12:47 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING For all of you who are sitting on pins and needles awaiting the outcome of our incident, you can get off the pin cushion now. After several hours, but before a dump could be taken, the logoff completed

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Adam Thornton
On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Schuh, Richard wrote: After several hours, but before a dump could be taken, Tried metamucil? Adam

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Schuh, Richard
at whatever replaced the VMDBK. Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:31 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Phil Smith III
Adam Thornton wrote: On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Schuh, Richard wrote: After several hours, but before a dump could be taken, Tried metamucil? I guess we should have called it V/Metamucil all those years ago...! ...phsiii

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Schuh, Richard
I prefer vExlax Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Phil Smith III Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 2:31 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING Adam Thornton

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-10-01 Thread Mike Walter
Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING Adam Thornton wrote: On Oct 1, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Schuh, Richard wrote: After several hours, but before a dump could be taken, Tried metamucil? I guess

LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Schuh, Richard
We have a user in the subject state. Track shows an interesting thing. In the VMDBK display, the storage is shown to be -107373M. That's right, a whopping small negative number. Most of the rest of the VMDBK is zeros with no devices and no I/O pending. Is this a normal value for that field in

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
, 2009 4:38 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING We have a user in the subject state. Track shows an interesting thing. In the VMDBK display, the storage is shown to be -107373M. That's right, a whopping small negative number. Most of the rest of the VMDBK is zeros

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Schuh, Richard
Of Wandschneider, Scott Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:23 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING Richard, Please keep the list posted with any updates to this subject. I, for one, am *very* interested in your PMR. As I recall this has been a nagging problem since the VM

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Rich Greenberg
On: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:22:49PM -0700,Wandschneider, Scott Wrote: } Please keep the list posted with any updates to this subject. I, for } one, am *very* interested in your PMR. As I recall this has been a } nagging problem since the VM/370 days. As I update our VM systems I am } taking

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread P S
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Rich Greenberg ric...@panix.com wrote: On: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:22:49PM -0700,Wandschneider, Scott Wrote: } Please keep the list posted with any updates to this subject.  I, for } one, am *very* interested in your PMR.  As I recall this has been a } nagging

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Schuh, Richard
, September 30, 2009 3:53 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING On: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:22:49PM -0700,Wandschneider, Scott Wrote: } Please keep the list posted with any updates to this subject. I, for } one, am *very* interested in your PMR. As I recall

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Schuh, Richard
/FORCE PENDING On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Rich Greenberg ric...@panix.com wrote: On: Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 03:22:49PM -0700,Wandschneider, Scott Wrote: } Please keep the list posted with any updates to this subject.  I, for } one, am *very* interested in your PMR.  As I recall

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Dave Wade
I do, but only for fun Dave G4UGM -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: 01 October 2009 00:11 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING Are you still using a system

Re: LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING

2009-09-30 Thread Gregg C Levine
, 2009 7:32 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING I do, but only for fun Dave G4UGM -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: 01 October 2009 00:11

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-24 Thread Suleiman Shahin
Date: Thu=2C 24 Sep 2009 08:48:14 -0500 From: thue...@kable.com Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU The telco will copyright it and sell it as an added feature ringtone. =0A

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-24 Thread Wandschneider, Scott
Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 24 Sep 2009 19:31:50.0031 (UTC) FILETIME=[A99411F0:01CA3D4D] X-PMX-Version: 5.5.7.378829, Antispam-Engine: 2.7.2.376379, Antispam-Data: 2009.9.24.192116 X-PerlMx-Spam: Gauge=, Probability=8%, Report

HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Suleiman Shahin
I'm sure this issue was raised a zillion times! But my question is, What's the solution? Operatr4 is a class G user ID that got caught doing something and is now in the never-never land! Is there a way to get it back other than wait? Suleiman Shahin Thanks.

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Huegel, Thomas
System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Suleiman Shahin Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:03 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 I'm sure this issue was raised a zillion times! But my question is, What's the solution

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Huegel, Thomas Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 10:17 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 Odds

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Suleiman Shahin
. Thanks all. Suleiman Shahin Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:16:36 -0500 From: thue...@kable.com Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Other than that waiting is the best course, but you may end up doing a VM IPL

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Suleiman Shahin
Thanks. I'll open a ticket. Suleiman Shahin Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:33:59 -0500 From: marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Take a SNAPDUMP and open a ticket with IBM. This is what you should

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Alan Altmark
. Get a SNAPDUMP and open a PMR. We should simply change the text of the message to say LOGOFF/FORCE pending. If it doesn't complete in the next 15 minutes (or highest MITIME), get a SNAPDUMP and open a PMR. [Go away. What? Oh, alright, I'll tell him.] He Who Must Not Be Named just handed me

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Schuh, Richard
z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Suleiman Shahin Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:31 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 Alan Altmark said: [What? Go away. Oh, alright, I'll tell him.] I did

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Brian Nielsen
In limerick: A user in LOGOFF/FORCE pending is in dire need of some mending. An IPL I avoid, lest the users get annoyed, so a fix my way should be wending. Brian On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:01:57 -0400, peter.w...@ttc.ca wrote: Or maybe a haiku? FORCE or LOGOFF pends What options have I today

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Schuh, Richard
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 In limerick: A user in LOGOFF/FORCE pending is in dire need of some mending. An IPL I avoid, lest the users get annoyed, so a fix my way should be wending. Brian On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:01:57 -0400, peter.w

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Mark Post
On 9/23/2009 at 4:04 PM, Schuh, Richard rsc...@visa.com wrote: Since Chuckie started this line, I expect Alan to weigh in with a sonnet. I'm expecting Dan Martin's booted heel, myself. Mark Post

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 09/23/2009 at 03:31 EDT, Suleiman Shahin s_s_sha...@hotmail.com wrote: I did open a PMR and that's what I was told!! To go away! And if I decide the take a snapdump, to come back! Um, yes. That's why Marcy and I said take a snapdump and open a PMR. :-) So I guest I'll let

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Marcy Cortes
: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 1:07 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4 On Wednesday, 09/23/2009 at 03:31 EDT, Suleiman Shahin s_s_sha

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Suleiman Shahin
I will take a snap dump and call! I will just wait for a lull in activity! Thanks so much! Suleiman Shahin Please don't let that stop you from getting the snapdump and opening the PMR. We want to fix the problem. (Don't be afraid of the snapdump - the system keeps running.) Alan Altmark

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 09/23/2009 at 04:16 EDT, Schuh, Richard rsc...@visa.com wrote: Since Chuckie started this line, I expect Alan to weigh in with a sonnet. I don't feel so compelled, esp. as I'm not very good at poetry. I was simply doing the C-man a favor. He (you know who I mean) claims that

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Suleiman Shahin
d7457cbb6214164aa8715a5f0e19d8102a6faba...@msgcmsv21023.ent.wfb.bank.corp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 The keyword I missed! Off peak.=20 It's not my heart that will jump.. But the boss's! The user is only 5Meg and

Re: HCPCQU361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user OPERATR4

2009-09-23 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 09/23/2009 at 04:59 EDT, Suleiman Shahin s_s_sha...@hotmail.com wrote: The keyword I missed! Off peak. It's not my heart that will jump.. But the boss's! The user is only 5Meg and should taske no time. No ATMs here ! The time it takes depends on the memory size of the LPAR,

HCPLGA361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user MAINT

2009-07-12 Thread Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR) (CTR)
Hi I am receiving this message every time I try to force MAINT. I think something is not right leading up to this. I tried logging on to MIANT with HERE I get the user id for a few minutes and than by session is lost. I can not see any logs that might give me any indication what might be

Re: HCPLGA361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user MAINT

2009-07-12 Thread Mike Walter
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: HCPLGA361E LOGOFF/FORCE pending for user MAINT Hi I am receiving this message every time I try to force MAINT. I think something is not right leading up to this. I tried logging on to MIANT with HERE I get the user id for a few minutes and than by session is lost. I can not see any

Logoff force pending

2007-01-07 Thread Richard Corak
All CPHX does is set a bit that some commands check. If the command checks the bit and finds it on, then the command decides to quit. CPHX does not forcibly terminate anything. Richard Corak

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread Schuh, Richard
At Piedmont Airlines, we had problems with V/FORCE-XA on XA/SP, and we did not have an Amdahl cpu. It seemed that after using V/FORCE, the system would always crash at some undetermined later time. We found it easier to leave the user in LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING and schedule the outage at our

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread Neale Ferguson
On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 09:01 -0800, Schuh, Richard wrote: Best of all, on 5.2 you are unlikely to have the problem. We have not had even one hung user in nearly 6 months of running 5.2. Please no jokes about well hung users.

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread Schuh, Richard
Spoil sport. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neale Ferguson Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 9:12 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Logoff force pending On Fri, 2007-01-05 at 09:01 -0800, Schuh, Richard wrote: Best

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread barton
I really love to see comments like this (from people i don't yet know) -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Berry van Sleeuwen One of them has almost daily problems with performance (or so they claim) and an other is not

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread Schuh, Richard
Can't overlook a potential customer, can you? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of barton Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 10:04 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Logoff force pending I really love to see comments like

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-05 Thread Rich Smrcina
Can anyone? :) Schuh, Richard wrote: Can't overlook a potential customer, can you? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of barton Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 10:04 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Logoff force

Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Berry van Sleeuwen
Hello list, The past week my userid was in a logoff force pending state. Yesterday this status has changed. So I can use my userid again. But I can't figure out why my user was waiting to logoff like this. The system is our z/Linux production VM that is running z/VM 4.4.0 on a z990 machine

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Walter
. Mike Walter Hewitt Associates Any opinions expressed herein are mine alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policies of Hewitt Associates. READ: HUNGUSER HELPME (handy when issuing: HELP ME HUNGUSER) When a userid becomes hung in a LOGOFF/FORCE PENDING state, the following

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Wakser, David
:19 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Logoff force pending Berry, Hung user situations have been dramatically reduced since the good old days of VM/SP, VM/HPO, and VM/XA. Back then, when the hung user was critical enough, I would explain to my management that I could zap

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Walter
David, If that works, great. But because you have the NEW directory entry with R/W access (presumably MW or MWV, since the hung user already has them R/W) to the same DASD/MDISKs as the hung user, you are taking a chance. If that hung user should reawaken (perhaps the device it was hung up on

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
I seem to remember that the old V/Force included somehow disabling all devices attached to the hung user, so that even if it DID 'wake up', it no longer would/could do any new I/O. I think it might have also detached devices not 'in use', but I am less sure of this. Anyone remember more

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Wakser, David
was already brought down. David Wakser -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 11:41 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Logoff force pending David, If that works, great. But because

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Mike Walter
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 01/04/2007 10:53 AM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: Logoff force pending I seem to remember that the old V/Force included somehow disabling all devices attached to the hung user, so that even

Re: Logoff force pending

2007-01-04 Thread Bruce Hayden
If the guest operating systems set themselves up to be notified for the shutdown signal, and you've defined a default shutdown interval (which you can check with cp q signal shutdown) then by default a FORCE command will signal the guest to shut down cleanly. You can check which guests are set