Check Appendix B of your ICKDSF manual.

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Sipusic  
Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:14 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Install z/OS from scratch

On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:26:36 EDT, Ed Finnell <[email protected]> wrote:

[snip]
>>>
>This is a good exercise for Cold Site planning  as well.
>
>1)From SE use stand-alone IOCP to import text  and make IOCDS
>  that defines basic system of tapes,  dasd and consoles to run
>  the driver  system.
>
>2)Have to configure the DASD subsystem to make  them available for
INIT.
>Similarly for tape, get the CHIPids, devices, and  features lined up to
match.
>Initially can use HMC for console but  for external need to be
configured and
>IML'd  to READY.
>
>3)Now can IPL ICKDSF tape and make DASD MVS aware.
>
>4)IIRC driver can be ADRDSSF or FDR format depending on order options.
>Restore the driving system and IPL from device resvol is restored to.
>
>5)If all the jots and tittles are crossed should have a working system
to
>continue the build process.

Why is Step 3, the ICKDSF init necessary? What would happen if you tried
to
skip it?

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