Basic Engineering Rule 1: If it isn't broken, don't fix it. Basic Engineering Rule 2: If it doesn't cause problems, see rule 1.
IPL only when you have a problem that you can't fix any other way. If you need to restart a Linux guest frequently, then you're better off finding and fixing the real problem than using the IPL to mask the symptom. -- db > I currently have a few linux servers running in production (ZVM 4.4) > with heavy usage. Our IFL is only IPL'd once every few > months. Would it > be advisable to recycle the whole machine (and all linux > servers running > under VM) more than that ? I was told that linux servers have to be > rebooted periodically to clear out buffers, cache, storage, etc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
