That's what I get for replying from my kitchen table instead of the office. :-) Rich: "What he said!"
Mike Walter Hewitt Associates Any opinions expressed herein are mine alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policies of Hewitt Associates. "Kris Buelens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> 08/09/2006 12:42 AM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: Length of Loadparm field on z/890 HMC Console There is a difference: LOADPARM SYSG Instructs SAPL to display its panel on SYSG LOADPARM CONSSYSG Bypass SAPL panel, makes CP use SYSG and similar for 0040 or CONS0040 Kris, IBM Belgium, VM customer support The IBM z/VM Operating System <[email protected]> wrote on 2006-08-09 04:42:53: > Fred, > It sounds as though you may be slightly (and understandably) confused > about the LOADPARMs required by z/VM. Try omitting the leading "CONS" > from your LOADPARMs, e.g. just enter: SYSG, or 0040. > Mike Walter > Hewitt Associates > > "Fred Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> > 08/08/2006 08:54 PM > Please respond to > "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]> > > To > [email protected] > cc > Subject > Length of Loadparm field on z/890 HMC Console > > Hi fellow listers. > We have for the first time installed z/VM on our z/890 processors and have > a small problem with the IPL... > The Load Parameters field is only 4 characters long on the HMC console. We > would like to enter loadparms like "CONSSYSG" or "CONS0040" to bypass > display of the SAPL screen, but this requires 8 characters. The width of > the box in which the loadparm is entered appears to be long enough, but it > does not allow entry of more than 4 characters. > Thanks in advance. > Regards, > Fred Schmidt > Senior Systems Programmer > Department of Corporate and Information Services (DCIS) > Data Centre Services (DCS) > Northern Territory Government > Australia > > The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents > may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected > from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, > or if this message has been addressed to you in error, please > immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, > including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of > the contents of this message by anyone other than the intended recipient > is strictly prohibited. The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if this message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of this message by anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited.
