Jim is right. To install z/VM you need a controller... but to IPL z/VM after installation no controller is needed.
Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Elliott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 3:22 PM Subject: Re: ipl z/vm without 3270 controller on hmc > > is it possible to ipl z/vm in an lpar without a 3270 controller and a > > 3270 display, using the hmc display? then acquire the operator console > > via tn3270 via the osa? > > In practical terms, no. You MUST have a 3270 controller to INSTALL z/VM. > > Regards, Jim
