On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:04:40 +0100, R.S. <[email protected]> wrote:

>What is a limit of devices on NIP console list in IODF (OS Config) ?

Don't know.  Probably more than you need to define - even if you 
did what you describe below.   Maybe 99? 

>
>Background:
>A CPC with several LPARs defined. There are several OSA-ICC consoles
>defined for each LPAR. However NIP console is assigned to OS Config
>definition. There are many of them for different disk volume sets
>(cloned volsers). The goal is to make possible to IPL given OS config on
>any LPAR. WIth NIP consoles of course.
>The only solution I can imagine is to define all the console devices for
>all the LPARs on NIP console list. Which seems to me "overkill". Is
>there simpler or more elegant method?
>

Can't you use the same addresses for each OS config? Or is that some sort
of OSA-ICC restriction.  All our LPARs use the same addresses, but we are
using 2074s.  

Mark
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