On Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:38:08 -0400 "Bott, Steven" <[email protected]> wrote:

:>We recently experienced an outage due to an operator command being
:>executed on the wrong LPAR because the operator neglected to include the
:>RO portion of the command.  The command being executed was F
:>BPXOINIT,SHUTDOWN=FORKINIT.  Now Management would like all destructive
:>commands to have a WTOR which the operator would be asked "Do you really
:>want to execute this command" and provide the opportunity to reply "NO"
:>to abort the command.  IBM recommends using the MVS Commands
:>Installation Exit and the .CMD in MPFLST.  Has anyone tried using that
:>exit in this fashion?  Would you care to share your pain or pleasure?
:>Has anyone found a better solution to this problem?  Thanks for sharing
:>your experience.

Automation packages should be able to handle it.

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