Thank you, Mike. It's nice to hear from an IBM-er who doesn't just
blindly follow the SERVICE and then PUT2PROD pages thinking that
everything is auto-magically wonderful.
Jim
On 9/24/2010 3:48 PM, Michael Harding wrote:
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Being the paranoid sort, I take it further. My second-level maintenanc=
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image has everything but page/spool on a single mod9. Before applying
maintenance I make a backup of that volume. Once I'm satisfied with th=
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outcome of a maintenance run I do a minidisk-by-minidisk compare of th=
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changed system vs. the backup for all possibly involved userids. The
catches deletions as well, and from the difference files I can generate=
execs to apply the same changes to my running images (includes the SES
inventory files).
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