Hello Michael,
On Thursday 12 January 2006 22:08, Michael MacIsaac wrote:
Is there a way to get vmcp to return the CP return code rather than 1?
hcp behaves as I'd expect:
# hcp q linux04
HCPCQU045E LINUX04 not logged on
# echo $?
45
But vmcp seems to return only 0 or 1:
# vmcp q
Thanks for the responses:
If you don't like either one then write your own command.
Two is probably enough :))
with their head and heels in the sand.
Interesting - I don't want to know about it but if I must know about it
then I just don't want it. :))
You can check for return code 1 and
As a side bar to this conversation... I discovered that the easiest
way to get the vmcp module to load at boot time with SLES 9 is to add
it to the variable MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT in the file
/etc/sysconfig/kernel as in:
MODULES_LOADED_ON_BOOT=vmcp
Then the boot script boot.loadmodules (assuming
Is there a way to get vmcp to return the CP return code rather than 1?
hcp behaves as I'd expect:
# hcp q linux04
HCPCQU045E LINUX04 not logged on
# echo $?
45
But vmcp seems to return only 0 or 1:
# vmcp q linux04
HCPCQU045E LINUX04 not logged on
Error: non-zero CP response for command 'Q
Some time ago we had a long discussion about return codes from HCP or VMCP. They
are different. HCP behaves almost like a CMS programer would expect. VMCP
behaves more like a UNIX programer would expect. You get to choose. If you don't
like either one then write your own command.
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On 1/12/06, Stephen Frazier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some time ago we had a long discussion about return codes from HCP or VMCP.
They
are different. HCP behaves almost like a CMS programer would expect. VMCP
behaves more like a UNIX programer would expect. You get to choose. If you
don't
