Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-30 Thread Jeff Gribbin, EDS
In this specific instance ("I wanna move a dedicated paging volume") wher e the data contained on the pack is purely ephemeral and only relevant unti l the next SHUTDOWN, it can be worthwhile to know that, once CP's recognise d a CP-OWNED volume at (usually) IPL time and added it to the CP-OWNED

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Mike Walter
TECTED]> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" 06/29/2006 05:38 PM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers And to re-enforce what has already been said.  We IP

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Steve Gentry
stem 06/29/2006 04:24 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System                 To:        IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU         cc:                 Subject:        Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers On: Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 05:04:20PM -0500,Steve Gentry Wrote: } Yes, logic would dicta

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Rich Greenberg
On: Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 05:04:20PM -0500,Steve Gentry Wrote: } Yes, logic would dictate that the system config file be read first. } However, since this is a VM "rez" pack (i.e. 520RES, 520PAG, 520SPL, } 520W01, etc) } I didn't know if VM would still seek out those packs first before reading

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread David Boyes
> Since that system is merely a tool to let us edit and fix files, we call that system the "Virtual Machine Operating > System Hipervisor Tool", and built a LOGO screen and labeled the DASD accordingly: VMOSHT. *lol* Mine is similar, except it's called OOAPS (Overly Optimistic A*s Preservation S

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Steve Gentry
e "Schuh, Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System 06/29/2006 03:38 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System                 To:        IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU         cc:                 Subject:        Re: duplicate dasd volume serial number

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Schuh, Richard
be known ahead of time.   Regards, Richard Schuh   -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Mike Walter Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 1:24 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers   Perhaps

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Mike Walter
ed herein are mine alone, not my employer's. "Steve Gentry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" 06/29/2006 03:01 PM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: du

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Steve Gentry
Then which comes first,  the system config file is read and acted upon accordingly or is the page pack searched for first.   And if the address is in the offline list in the system config file, can the address be brought on line after VM is up and relabeled/reformatted? Steve

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Schuh, Richard
: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers Alan Altmark, I think, talked about this a couple of years ago here. Yes, it does use the first it finds, but it is hard to predict which will be first. If I remember correctly, CP runs parallel or multiple commands out to the I/O subsystem and it depends

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Mike Walter
ECTED]> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" 06/29/2006 01:52 PM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject duplicate dasd volume serial numbers If there are duplicate volume serial numbers and VM IPL's,

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Neubert, Kevin (DIS)
/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Gentry Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 11:52 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers   If there are duplicate volume serial numbers and VM IPL's, does it use the first volume it incounters?

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Jim Bohnsack
Alan Altmark, I think, talked about this a couple of years ago here. Yes, it does use the first it finds, but it is hard to predict which will be first. If I remember correctly, CP runs parallel or multiple commands out to the I/O subsystem and it depends on the order of the responses as to w

Re: duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Mark Pace, Mainline Information System
Yes, VM/CP will use the 1st (ie. lowest addressed) VOLSER and put the other one offline. Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 Office: 850.219.5184 Fax: 888.221.9862 http://www.mainline.com

duplicate dasd volume serial numbers

2006-06-29 Thread Steve Gentry
If there are duplicate volume serial numbers and VM IPL's, does it use the first volume it incounters?   It seems to me that it does.  I need to move my 520PAG  volume. Thanks, Steve G