On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 11:07 -0400, Michael MacIsaac wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone seeing the vmpoff=LOGOFF *not* working on RHEL 5.3? > > I add this parm to zipl.conf, run zipl and reboot. Then I do a shutdown > (halt) from a 3270 session: > > # cat /proc/cmdline > root=LABEL=/ vmpoff=LOGOFF BOOT_IMAGE=0 > # halt > halt > vmpoff requires halt -p vmhalt is for plain halt
Check the generic settings in /sys/firmware, they should reflect the old-style bootparms. grep -r . /sys/firmware/ And rhel 5.3 supports dumpconf, maybe there is a /etc/sysconfig/dumpconf defining something different. Details about dumpconf should be described in Device Drivers Book. Regards Oliver Paukstadt -- Oliver Paukstadt <[email protected]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
