Thanks all.

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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Mauro 
Souza
Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 10:18 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: vdisk

Yes, it come up on boot. BUT is a (from msdos' times) ram drive. Shut down
the computer, lose the contents. Reboot your linux, lose the swap signature
on drive...
Ask google for a exec called SWAPGEN. I use it, works fine, really fine.

Mauro
http://mauro.limeiratem.com - registered Linux User: 294521
Scripture is both history, and a love letter from God.


On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Dean, David (I/S) <david_d...@bcbst.com>wrote:

> 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?
>
>
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> 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
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