Jr, If you are interested in, I can send you a copy of our z/VM440.
Regards Alain Le 4/04/08 3:26, « Imler, Steven J » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hmmm ... Les, Alain did say z/VM FOUR.FOUR ... it's for sure there are > likely CP changes (DIAG 254 "things" come to mind) that might effect > this behavior in some way ... again keeping in mind his HOST is running > z/VM 4.4.0 (except for the test when everything WORKED! [when he had > z/VM 5.3 running 1st level in addition to his test guest system]). > > In any case, I have no way to go back to prove this ... all our hosts > are z/VM 5.3 and we generally are running the GA release of z/VM at GA > for all our hosts. So it's been a LONG time since we've had z/VM > 4.anything as "top dog". > > JR > > JR (Steven) Imler > CA > Senior Software Engineer > Tel: +1 703 708 3479 > Fax: +1 703 708 3267 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Les Geer (607-429-3580) >> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 08:42 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Question about virtual tape in a zVM environment >> >>> Les and JR, >>> >>> Firstly : >>> Thanks to gave me the info 'PMH 84921,004,000'. I asked our >> hardware to l >>> >>> ook >>> at this. I don't have a feedback yet. >>> >>> Secondly : >>> I was able to IPL our z/VM530 today and ... >>> - from z/VM440, I ipled z/VM530 2nd lvl and did a test about >> the target : >>> >>> >>> nothing changed. Problem still alive :( >>> >>> - I ipled z/VM530 1st lvl and did a test, then did it again >> and again to >>> >>> be >>> absolutely sure. I washed my glasses and yes our problem >> disappeared. NO >>> MORE PROBLEM !!! >>> >>> So it was not a hardware problem. Glad to see this has been >> corrected in >>> >>> the >>> z/VM version. >>> >> >> There isn't anything in a newer release of z/VM that would change the >> behavior of this problem. It really is a hardware problem. >> This problem only occurs when you use VOLSPECIFIC as a target >> category on a mount request. >> >> >> Best Regards, >> Les Geer >> IBM z/VM and Linux Development >> >> >
