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> On 5/6/09 12:17 PM, "Schuh, Richard" wrote:
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> > Really remote - about 2000 miles away.
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> Yeah, that would definitely qualify as remote. I think it
> would be a timing problem mostly --
On 5/6/09 12:17 PM, "Schuh, Richard" wrote:
> Really remote - about 2000 miles away.
Yeah, that would definitely qualify as remote. I think it would be a timing
problem mostly -- can the device deliver data in the expected time frame for
IPL to look valid -- but I suspect there's going to be no
, Dennis L
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 12:57 PM
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Subject: Re: Remote Drives
Richard,
You could test it by IPLing a standalone utility on a DR tape drive from your
production center. Try it in a virtual machine first. If that works,
hopefully you have a test LPAR th
ter.
Regards,
Richard Schuh
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Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:56 AM
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: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf
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Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:56 AM
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I don't know for sure. I can tell you in our old building (back in the
Sterling era) we had remote tape d
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Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 01:41 PM
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Subject: Re: Remote Drives
Do any of the customers who have done/do this done it over a 2000 mile
wire?
Reg
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Subject: Re: Remote Drives
I know customers have done/do this.
Alternatively, you can place the HiDRO MODULE on your PARM disk and IPL it
stand-alone in the LPAR via the HMC (but you would obviously have to have a
PARM disk restored to do that ... implying you would need to restore at
Really remote - about 2000 miles away.
Regards,
Richard Schuh
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Of David Boyes
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 2:41 AM
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Did it
I know customers have done/do this.
Alternatively, you can place the HiDRO MODULE on your PARM disk and IPL
it stand-alone in the LPAR via the HMC (but you would obviously have to
have a PARM disk restored to do that ... implying you would need to
restore at least one volume via stand-alone t
Did it once on a 4361. Haven't tried it recently. I suppose it would depend a
lot on how far away and how good the channel extenders were.
On 5/5/09 6:47 PM, "Schuh, Richard" wrote:
Has anyone ever ipled a stand-alone program, Hidro in particular, from a
remote tape drive? Is it even possibl
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