Following the ATTACH, you need to "START DASD rdev ALL" (or one of the other equivalent forms of the START command) to tell CP to actually use the device.
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 9:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Adding temp space > > The volser of the new disk must be CP-owned in oder to make > CP search for its "things": PAGE, SPOOL, Tdisk, DRCT > > CP-owned disks are defined in SYSTEM CONFIG. The list can be > dynamically modified too: > CP Q CPOWNED to find "reserved" slots > CP DEFINE CPWONED to fill in a "reserved" slot > CP ATTACH xxx SYSTEM to make CP search for its "things" > If there are no reserved slots, an IPL is required. At that > time, be sure to provide some "reserved" slots for the future. > > Beware: > 1. never change the slot number of the volumes containing > spool space 2. it is wise to update SYSTEM CONFIG before > using DEFINE CPOWNED > (there is always a small change CP abends between the > dynamic activation and > the update to SYSTEM CONFIG, and after such an unexpected > IPL, the spool files on > the new volume would get lost > 3. after any update to SYSTEM CONFIG, it is wise to run CPSYNTAX > > 2008/4/1, Bauer, Bobby (NIH/CIT) [E] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > I'd like to add some temp space to our system. I defined a > 3390-3 as tdisk using cpfmxta and attached it to the system. > I can't find any command that will make VM recognize that it > is there. Anyway to do this short of an IPL? > > > > > > Bobby Bauer > > Center for Information Technology > > National Institutes of Health > > Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 > > 301-594-7474 > > > > > > > > -- > Kris Buelens, > IBM Belgium, VM customer support >
