VSE lock file question

2006-04-26 Thread Hooker, Don - OIT
We are in the process of migrating to a new CPU. The applications people want to run their test VSE on the new box concurrently with all the other systems still running on the old box. After some discussion it was decided that we would just put the VSE lock file on a physical DASD

Re: VSE lock file question

2006-04-26 Thread Stephen Frazier
Don, The problem in VSE with multiple paths to dasd was corrected at least 20 years ago. :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, I remembered a problem I had with a new external lock file in a multiple CPU and VSE environment 24 years ago. The problem was the result of one of the CPUs having

Re: VSE lock file question

2006-04-26 Thread David Boyes
Cant use VDISK with a system on a separate processor. Or at least not until VM gets XMS and CF support (somewhere over the rainbowmusic swells) David Boyes Sine Nomine Associates . Why wouldn't you use VDISK for the LOCK file? You could see a performance hit with regular

Re: VSE lock file question

2006-04-26 Thread Steve Gentry
03:19 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System To:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: VSE lock file question Can't use VDISK with a system on a separate processor. Or at least not until VM gets XMS and CF support (somewhere over the rainbowmusic