Yes, vdisk. Do I have do I have to do both (swapgen and mkswap)? Or can I just do cms swapgen and then have them (vdisks) defined in user dir?
Anyway, thanks all for the direction, guess it is time to read... -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Rohling Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 3:11 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: VDISK Swap Are they defined as VDISK? If so - you have to mkswap them each boot.. or use SWAPGEN to create them... if they are on DASD you shouldn't have to do this after initial formatting - so not sure what's up. Scott Rohling On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Dean, David (I/S) <[email protected]>wrote: > Why do my swap disks go away when the zvm is ipl'ed? They are defined in > the USER DIRECTORY, they are then created on each Linux box as swap drives > through partitioning, and exist in the fstab as swap disks. After a recent > IPL, I had to re partition each drive... > > 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 [email protected] 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/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 [email protected] 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/
