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)).
> -----Original Message----- > 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. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html