1DB contains the 'monolithic' USER BACKUP which is easier to read/traverse
then the clustered source directory on 1DF..

Scott

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 6:42 AM, Ray Waters <[email protected]>wrote:

>   Robert,
>
>
>
> Wouldn’t the DIRMAINT 1DF mdisk be the one you need? 1DB is the backup
> mdisk.
>
>
>
>    MDISK 01DF 3390 3075 018 540W02 MR
>
>    MDISK 01DB 3390 1421 009 540W02 MR
>
>
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>
>
> Ray Waters
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *RPN01
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 12, 2009 2:36 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Oops and finding passwords on a system...
>
>
>
> I didn’t log in for awhile and, due to advancing age (actually a year older
> tomorrow too), I’ve forgotten what I made the MAINT password. And, since
> this was also the main password used for almost all the service machines, I
> don’t have any other locations to log into that would help me. I know;
> stupid. :(
>
> Could someone with a zVM 540 system please tell me the starting cylinder of
> the DIRMAINT 1DB minidisk? I don’t think we had any reason to relocate it,
> so, I think, with that and a DEFINE MINIDISK command from OPERATOR (my one
> working userid) I can get the password I need to regain control and save
> some face (other than here, since I’ve confessed to you all).
>
> Thanks to one and all for keeping this as quiet as possible.
>
> --
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