>Because ... >I once had an operator ring me because an IPL failed - after a maint shutdown >of the site. >I told him to go read the change doco, and let me go back to sleep.
>All the change management was on MVS filesystems ..... I had a similar problem, in 1981. All our start up procedures, including IPL addresses, were stored in a PDS. I printed the stuff off an operations management gave me a real hard time because it 'wasted paper'. But, a week later, we had a major failure of an IPL. Because I had printed it off, we knew where the alternate SYSRES was. I became a hero. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

