CP Q CPDISK

VMLINK MAINT CF1   (or whatever Q CPDISK told you the parm disk was) ..

Remember there is usually more than one parm disk -- the current one should
be CF1 or accessed as A by the system..

Scott Rohling


On 7/28/08, Ian S. Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks Chris.
>
> What's the best way of looking at the SYSTEM CONFIG?  I can attach it to a
> running system but I don't know how to go about finding its minidisks and
> then
> finding which has SYSTEM CONFIG.
>
> (We're still trying to get documentation out of the PWD folks)
>
> i
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:08:17 PM BST
> From: Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs
>
> > 3270 addresses can matter:
> > - you can use them as IPL console: the rdev address is in SYSTEM CONFIG
> > - they can be enabled for use by VM: CP ENABLE rdev
> > - some can be attached/dedicated to guests
> > If you don't have the last class, you'd issue ENABLE ALL and only the
> > console addresses matter.
> >
> > 2008/7/28 Ian S. Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Thanks Robert.
> > >
> > > What about 3270 (etc) addresses?  Do they matter?
> > >
> > > i
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ------ Original Message ------
> > > Received: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:50:36 PM BST
> > > From: RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Re: PWD z/vm 5.3 dev adrs
> > >
> > >> Physical addresses don't matter. You IPL from your RES volume, using
> the
> > >> physical address on which it resides. On that volume, the SYSTEM
> CONFIG
> > > file
> > >> defines what other volumes are needed to make up the system (CP OWNED
> for
> > >> page and spool, SYSTEM for other z/VM related volumes containing user
> > > data).
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Robert P. Nix          Mayo Foundation        .~.
> > >> RO-OE-5-55             200 First Street SW    /V\
> > >> 507-284-0844           Rochester, MN 55905   /( )\
> > >> -----                                        ^^-^^
> > >> "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but
> > >>  in practice, theory and practice are different."
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 7/26/08 6:16 PM, "Ian S. Worthington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > I'm upgrading a system to the PWD z/vm 5.3 level.
> > >> >
> > >> > I've downloaded and prepared the dasd but there isn't a .cfg file or
> > > anything
> > >> > else to tell me at which addresses to mount the volumes (res, pag,
> spl,
> > > w01,
> > >> > w02).
> > >> >
> > >> > Anyone happen to know?
> > >> >
> > >> > Or (better) should we have received a pointer to some documentation
> and
> > > anyone
> > >> > happen to know where that might be?
> > >> >
> > >> > i
> > >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kris Buelens,
> > IBM Belgium, VM customer support
> >

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