On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:07:24 -0600, John McKown <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>If you don't want to install all the maintenance (use SMP/E 3.5 FIXCAT, >>or PSP tool to identify), then you could go over all the PTFs in the PSP >>buckets one at a time and take your best guess as to what you think >>the impact might be if you didn't have the PTF applied knowing that >>you are running under VM and won't be using HIPERDISPATCH, creating >>new IODFs (well... not creating one that needs to be hardware activated), >>zHPF, InfiniBand Coupling, etc. > >Hum, guess I need to install SMP/E 3.5 first. > In case I wasn't clear, I meant to use IBMLINK and get the human readable PSP buckets and look at them. You only need IEBIBALL for that. :-) And while SMP/E 3.5 is nice and makes life easier, the PSP tool still works fine with lower levels of SMP/E. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[email protected] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

