On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:11:07 -0500, Barbara Nitz <[email protected]> wrote:
>Let's see if the rest of the autoipl function is as bad. Use it, love it. Long time coming... VM has had a reipl option "forever". At first I tested without the SADMP option, but since the codes in the WSAT that say to take an SADMP are minimal (and ones you would always want a SADUMP for IMHO), and my client has something like 15 3390-9 volumes being written in parallel for an SADUMP (which means the dump doesn't take all that long), I turned on the SADUMP option long time ago after initial testing. Occasionally we IPL from the same sysres address (not implementing OS maintenance) or on rare occasion we IPL to recover from a problem, so I also had the automation team implement a "REIPL" parm to their shutdown command. So no one has to even go to the HMC for those type of IPLs now. My DIAGxx parm looks like this: AUTOIPL SADMP(cuua,SMSYSC) MVS(LAST) Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:[email protected] Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

