Ok, we have it working. Defined it in User Directory, formatted it for swap, added it to fstab, and added it to boot.local -> mkswap and swapon.
Why did I have to add it boot.local? why does it not act like a normal DASD drive and come on at boot? -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Antonio Jesús Lozano Bonilla Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 3:28 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: vdisk i think so.. if your list of devices is short or not get the new dasd (vdisk).. And i suppouse u get it on DIAGNOSE mode.. so it is little more efficient than FBA.... 2011/4/18 Mark Pace <pacemainl...@gmail.com> > Wouldn't he need to run > mkinitrd > in order to get the correct drivers in the initial ramdisk? > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Dean, David (I/S) <david_d...@bcbst.com > >wrote: > > > Just added vdisk to 11 zlinux boxes on zvm 6 for swap. Did this > dynamically > > and it worked perfectly BUT I am losing it on reboot... > > > > Does it need to be defined in zipl.conf? it is in fstab. > > > > David M. Dean > > Information Systems > > BlueCross BlueShield Tennnessee > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Please see the following link for the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee > > E-mail disclaimer: http://www.bcbst.com/email_disclaimer.shtm > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > > visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > > > > > -- > Mark D Pace > Senior Systems Engineer > Mainline Information Systems > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- Antonio J. Lozano Bonilla http://es.linkedin.com/in/ajlozano ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ----------------------------------------------------- Please see the following link for the BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee E-mail disclaimer: http://www.bcbst.com/email_disclaimer.shtm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
