But, the OSA is a bit online, OSASF is capable of working on it as it is
management device is online.  You could also try running
  IOACMD QUERY HOST Q HOST A
This way you get lots of info, including the OAT

2010/1/26 Ron Schmiedge <[email protected]>

> Billy,
>
> Here's what our OSA2 looked like on our old MP2000:
>
>
>         CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=9009,UNIT=OSA,PATH=(5C)
>         IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0C00,010),CUNUMBR=(9009),STADET=Y,          *
>               UNITADD=00,UNIT=OSA
>         IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0C0A,002),CUNUMBR=(9009),STADET=Y,          *
>               UNITADD=0A,UNIT=OSA
>         IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0CFE,001),CUNUMBR=(9009),STADET=Y,          *
>               UNITADD=FE,UNIT=OSAD
>
> No reason to have the separate IODEVICE line for C0A and C0B, they
> just came late to the party and got put in that way.
>
> OSASF came installed on the VM/ESA 2.4 system we had back then. Had to
> go through the program directory set up for OSASF to format minidisks,
> copy files around, if I recall. But not having OSASF set up should
> only matter when it comes time to read or write the OAT to the card,
> which will require it to come online first!
>
> Ron
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Billy Bingham
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I changed my IOCDS defintions to this:
> >          CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=0300,PATH=(34),UNIT=OSA
> >          IODEVICE ADDRESS=(0300,04),CUNUMBR=(0300),UNIT=OSA
> >          IODEVICE ADDRESS=(030F),UNITADD=FE,CUNUMBR=(0300),UNIT=OSAD
> > When I do a Q 30F I get: OSA 030F FREE
> > But when I do a Q 300 I get: OSA 0300 OFFLINE
> > And I cannot bring it online at all not matter what I try. This VM is so
> old
> > I'm not sure if OSA/SF is installed and even if it is I've never used it
> > under VM.
> >
> > Billy
> >
>



-- 
Kris Buelens,
IBM Belgium, VM customer support

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