Since you're on VM, you could present the boot disk as EDEV and stamp
an FBA bootstrap on it.






On 2010-03-18, Moeur Tim C <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey list -
>
> I've been hunting through IBM documents for this answer but so far no
> gold.  Perhaps one of you will save me a lot of time.
>
> I'm building zLinux images to use zfcp file systems as the /boot
> directory.  This works well here at home on our Z10.  Our DR machine,
> however, is an older z-890, code level unknown.  I'm able to mount the
> zfcp devices on already running booted-from-3390-dasd images, but when I
> attempt to ipl (this is as a VM guest) the boot-from-zfcp image it
> instantly drops into a CP Program interrupt wait error.  There appears
> to be no attempt (or messages) to resolve the wwpn and lun path
> information that I've build into the image with mkinitrd.
>
> I'm thinking that the z890 doesn't support a boot from zfcp.  Can anyone
> confirm this?
>
> Tim
> [email protected]
>
>
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