No system escapes from the System Reset button on the HMC. This is how we tested our CF failure procedures.
Kees. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rob Schramm Sent: 07 June, 2016 2:42 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Testing SFM policy Deactivate? Stop? Force all chpids, paths, devices offline? copy a bunch of zeros into low storage and wait for the havoc to begin.. Free CSA.. almost guaranteed IPL I am sure the creative members of IBM-MAIN can come up with a plethora of normally undesirable actions to exercise SFM. Rob Schramm On Mon, Jun 6, 2016, 7:44 PM Mark Jacobs - Listserv < [email protected]> wrote: > Since Quiesce will put the system in a restartable wait state, I'd think > that the XCF heartbeat would stop too. > > Mark Jacobs > > > Jesse 1 Robinson <mailto:[email protected]> > > June 6, 2016 at 7:32 PM > > I'd like to test my Sysplex Failure Management policy. The question is > > how to make a system stop responding long enough to trigger expulsion > > from the sysplex. I'm thinking of issuing QUIESCE on a member. Have > > not used that in decades. Will it cause lack of XCF heartbeat? I can > > just try it unless someone has a better suggestion. > > > > The last time this happened for reals was when a system ran clean out > > of SQA on account of a bad dog product. That's pretty hard to > > recreate. All I want is to go through the pain and agony of > > partitioning to test message handling and auto SAD. > > > > . > > . > > . > > J.O.Skip Robinson > > Southern California Edison Company > > Electric Dragon Team Paddler > > SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager > > 323-715-0595 Mobile > > 626-302-7535 Office > > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > Please be alert for any emails that may ask you for login information > > or directs you to login via a link. If you believe this message is a > > phish or aren't sure whether this message is trustworthy, please send > > the original message as an attachment to '[email protected]'. > > > > -- > > Mark Jacobs > Time Customer Service > Technology and Product Engineering > > The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. > Lt. Gen. David Morrison > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Rob Schramm The Art of Mainframe, Inc ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ******************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
