> I was able to test sadump on a 6GB real lpar, and the outage time > from IPLing sadump to IPLing MVS again was less than 10 minutes > (dsntype=large to two volumes): > 8:18:50 IPL sadump > 8:21:29 AMD095I VIRTUAL DUMP 15% COMPLETED. TOTAL MEGABYTES > DUMPED: 8:25:02 End of sadump > 8:28:08 Re-IPL 'Specify System parms' (and this only took so long > because it took me a while to recognize the end of sadump).
In z/OS 1.10, you can set things up so that if SADMP completes successfully, it will initiate the IPL of MVS automatically. Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

