On Wednesday 02 May 2007 11:35, Dana Mitchell wrote: > Mark, > > I ran into similar problems at a previous site when running as VM guests at > the hot site. Ours turned out to be related to the way we had the LOADxx > member coded. We had one LOADxx used by all systems at the site with > HWNAME and LPARNAME filter statements coded so each system would find the > proper parmlib concatenations, IEASYSxx and IEASYMxx members. For DR > tests, I added VMUSERID statements that would cause the correct values to > be used when running as a VM guest at the hot site, but the way the LOADxx > member is processed, we didn't match any of the filter statements, so ended > up not using the proper parmlibs etc. To circumvent this we created new > LOADxx members for each system to force them to use the proper values. > > What I learned from all this is that this mechanism is difficult to test, > and there are no messages stating what parts of LOADxx member is used or > not used. > > You can contact me off-list if you'd like any more details, but this may be > contributing to your troubles >
We installed the parmlib syntax checker package and it seems to do a good job in testing parmlib changes. You can find it in SYS1.SAMPLIB and it is easy to install and use. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL ----------------------------- How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven. Robert Heinlein - The Cat Who Walks Through Walls (1985) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

