> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ralph Wendt > Sent: Thursday, July 09, 2009 11:36 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: IBM IODF Question > > My client is currently running z/OS 1.4 as a single image on a z890. > They want to install a supported z/OS system like 1.9 or 1.10. > To accomplish the install I need to LPAR the z890 and run the > production > z/OS 1.4 in one LPAR and run the new z/OS (1.9,1.10) system > in the other > LPAR. > > The question is will the IODF that was built by the z/OS 1.4 system > allow the new z/OS (1.9,1.10) system to use the IODF file and IPL? > Or, is there any combination of creating a IODF that I can use to > accomplish this configuration? > Is this possible? > > > Thanks in advance, > Ralph
The 1.10 system should run just fine with the 1.4 IODF. But the other way around probably will not. Maintain the IODF on 1.4 until all systems are 1.10. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
