>>> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:45 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Peter E. Abresch Jr. - at Pepco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bingo!, what an idea. We use LVM so I simply detached all DASD except my > root and IPL my Linux guest. It was a mess but it did enter single user > mode and prompted me for a root password.
Prior to your next drill, you might want to make sure your systems have an IPL menu so that to get into single user mode a little easier by doing a #cp vi vmsg boot# 1 where boot# is "0" for default, "1" for the first boot option in /etc/zipl.conf, etc. http://www2.marist.edu/htbin/wlvtype?LINUX-VM.69219 Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
