Marcy - For me 4 to 5 minutes would be plenty of time.. but it appears I get 0 .. Of course I would normally do a normal z/VM SHUTDOWN .. but bleep happens, I am just trying to be proactive..
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com > wrote: > You don’t get the full time if done from the HW. > > 4-5 minutes – somewhere around there I believe is what you get. > > Could that be what you saw? > > It’s not enough to get all of our severs down so we always take them down > outside of the HW/GDPS deactivate. > > > > > > Marcy > > *From:* The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] *On > Behalf Of *Tom Huegel > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 24, 2011 2:10 PM > > *To:* IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > *Subject:* Re: [IBMVM] z/VM shutdown > > > > Well, this is sort of what I am looking for... > > > > "A signal can be sent in response to a hardware event, such as a > deactivation of the z/VM image..." > > > > I have all of the signals etc. set for the guest OSs but when someone > pulled the plug (deactivated) on the HMC to stop my LPAR z/VM ended > immediatly... OK so maybe this is a hardware question 'how to delay LPAR > activation while z/VM shuts down?'. > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Kevin S Adams <kada...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > > Yes, z/VM supports shutdown signals. There is a section titled Automating > a Shutdown in Chapter 7 of z/VM: System Operation which describes this > function. > > Kevin Adams > z/VM CP Development > IBM Corporation, Endicott, NY > E-mail - kada...@us.ibm.com > Extension: 3-5467 > T/L: 620-5467 > External: 607-429-5467 > > > > The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on > 05/24/2011 03:32:59 PM: > > > From: Tom Huegel <tehue...@gmail.com> > > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > Date: 05/24/2011 03:35 PM > > Subject: z/VM shutdown > > Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > > > > > Sorry if this sounds dumb, but I seem to remember someone talking > > about z/VM (CP) being enabled for SIGNAL SHUTDOWN that it could > > receive from either hardware, or a first level z/VM. But I don't > > seem to be able to find anything like that in my searches. Or is > > that something in a future release? > > > > > > >
