> Ok, don't laugh. This may be commonplace to some of you, but I'm > having a dickens of a time. We created a 1 Pack IPL able system > from the CBTTAPE JCL . Work's great. Now I want to put the pack on a > DVD so I can IPL it from the DVD on the z12. How can I do this? I > have been trying different things, and the only thing that gets me > somewhat there is to FTP the volume to the DVD, however I get the > PDF's there I can view them under windows, but the darn thing won't > IPL. Can anyone give a little direction and help. I would like to > Create the DVD to keep in the vault at the DR site in case it's needed.
z/OS does not support being IPLed from a DVD. The stand alone restore utility of DFSMSDSS does support being IPLed from DVD, and restoring from DVD. Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
