Be sure the place you are writing to with mkinitrd and zipl is the same thing you are booting off of. Do you see any thing regarding the 210 in "dmesg"?
Marcy Cortes "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad Hinson Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2008 12:05 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] Having trouble adding a volume On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 12:37 -0600, Mark Post wrote: > >>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 2:33 PM, in message > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Bauer, Bobby > (NIH/CIT) [E]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, that was my though also. I just redid those steps with > > somebody who is a bit familiar with Linux looking over my shoulder. > > Same results, volume 210 does not come online. I can however use the > > chccwdev to bring 210 online after the boot. > > When you ran mkinitrd, was the 210 volume online at that point? If not, try mkinitrd and zipl while it is online. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 It may help to run mkinitrd with -v to show verbose output. You should see a line similar to: adding dasd_mod with options dasd=200-201,210 If it does say this, can you paste the output of zipl -V? -- Brad Hinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. Support Engineer Lead, System z Red Hat, Inc. (919) 754-4198 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390