I never IPL from the SMP/E target. I always clone to ZOSRx1 or ZOSRx2
where x is P for production and D for development (but is really the
sandbox(s)).

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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On
> Behalf Of Donald Likens
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 6:19 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Subject: Re: IPLed Volume
> 
> I just have a suggestion... Create a batch procedure to copy your
> active
> IPL volume to your target IPL volume. The catalog entries are using
> indirect addressing either using symbolics or vol(******). Make sure
> all
> datasets that do not support indirect catalog entries are off the
> sysres
> (As I remember VSAM and zfs datasets do not support indirect catalog
> entries).  In the procedure mass change all the dddefs in you target
> zone to replace the vol to point to your new target volume.
> 
> If you have three sysres volumes... Target/backup/active you could
> continue working after a new sysres is implemented and still backoff.
> Also you could copy your target to the staging sysres (the previous
> backoff volume) avoiding mass change of smpe.
> 
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