Hi Alan, I just followed your instructions and fixed it. Since the PAGE device was not being used I was able to correct it without adding another device.
I will have to remember to drain a PAGE volume no matter what. I am learning new stuff every day. Thank you, Ashwin -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Friday, November 19, 2010 1:27 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Page volume not recognized after IPL On Friday, 11/19/2010 at 02:16 EST, "Bhemidhi, Ashwin" <[email protected]> wrote: > You are correct there is no PAGE space allocated on the PAGE volume. I will add > another PAGE device and then format and correct volume DVPAGA. Since CP is not actively using the volume, you should be able to 1. DRAIN it 2. DETACH it from SYSTEM 3. ATTACH it to yourself 4. Run CPFMTXA ALLOCATE on it 5. DETACH it from yourself 6. ATTACH it to SYSTEM 7. START it Alan Altmark z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 [email protected] IBM Endicott
