I always "visualize" these as one command, as:
mkinitrd && zipl
This way, if mkinitrd is successful, then zipl runs immediately after, which
is what I want. If you start typing it in this way, you'll be less likely to
forget the second step.
Now, if I could just remember to do the first step....
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On 10/26/07 3:03 PM, "Ron Henry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for the great input. I remade the initrd then didn't run the
> zipl command. Well, I said I was a rookie.
>
> THanks for the responses.
>
> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Mark Post
> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 1:28 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: "Large" Number of DASD on zLinux on zVM
>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 1:20 PM, in message
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> We run over 30 3390 mod 27 devices in a single Linux image w/o
>> problems. Did you extend the /dev/dasd devices past /dev/dasdz? This
>> could account for the problem... Although 800-81f is 31 devices, so I
> may be way off base.
>
> If he's running RHEL4 or 5, udev should be taking care of creating any
> device nodes he needs. I suspect the problem is he didn't rebuild his
> initrd, as someone else pointed out.
>
>
> Mark Post
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