Aren't the two Offlines additive? The last takes precedence only if it contradicts what goes before.
Regards, Richard Schuh -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Barlow Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 6:38 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Devices Offline Any order will work. The last statement wins. So if you have Offline, Online, Sensed, Offline, the last offline takes precedence. ____________________________________ Rick Barlow Systems Engineering Consultant Nationwide Services Co., Technology Solutions Mainframe, z/VM and System z Linux Support One Nationwide Plaza 3-20-13 Columbus OH 43215-2220 U.S.A Voice: (614) 249-5213 Fax: (614) 677-0821 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The IBM z/VM Operating System <[email protected]> wrote on 03/30/2007 09:34:01 AM: > [email protected] > > I'm curious. We have "Sensed" as the very first in line. Then we do > our onlines and offlines. I'm ass/u/me/ing that if the below passed > the cpsyntax that it would work, but I've always figured you needed > to "sense" them before you can off or on them. Is this true? If not, > why? THANX!!!! > > > At 09:00 AM 3/30/2007, you wrote: > You can check by feeding the SYSTEM CONFIG file to CPSYNTAX (lives > on MAINT 193. This is something one should do after each change to > SYSTEM CONDIG. > > But, I can already say that the second proposal will fail. The > trailing comma in the first example signals that the satement > continues on the next line. So, the comma in the middle of the > second alternative would be part of the statement, and CP won't like it. > > 2007/3/30, Mark Pace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to figure out the correct syntax for having multiple > device ranges offline at IPL. > Devices , > Online_at_IPL 0000-FFFF, > Offline_at_IPL B000-B05F, > Offline_at_IPL B200-B25F, > Sensed 0000-FFFF > Or > Devices , > Online_at_IPL 0000-FFFF, > Offline_at_IPL B000-B05F, B200-B25F, > Sensed 0000-FFFF > > -- > Mark Pace > Mainline Information Systems > > > > -- > Kris Buelens, > IBM Belgium, VM customer support > > Brian W. France > Systems Administrator (Mainframe) > Pennsylvania State University > Administrative Information Services - Infrastructure/S YSA RC > Rm 25 Shields Bldg., University Park, Pa. 16802 > 814-863-4739 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
