On Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:35:27 -0600, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>Remember, the sysplex timer doesn't change times, just the offset gets changed >>automatically twice a year. I don't think the HMC setting is an offset of >>the offset. >> >It doesn't change times, but it certainly steers the (E)TOD to sync it with >whatever reference you're using. > Even though you have to read in-between the lines in the system init and tuning, and the HMC help doesn't clue you in, as I suspected the offset in the image profile is ignored if you IPL with ETRZONE / STPZONE set to YES. No messages from NIP either. You just get the offset from STP or the sysplex timer. But now I know for sure (and so do the archives). 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: INFO IBM-MAIN
