Exactly what I want to do. Thanks.
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Bruce Hayden <[email protected]> wrote: > Linux on System z does support hibernation. It is documented as suspending > and resuming, but it is not a suspend like you suspend a laptop. It is > more like hibernation where all active memory is written to a swap DASD > before Linux stops. See the device drivers book for the level of Linux > that you have ( > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/documentation_red_hat.html > or > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/documentation_suse.html) > to read more about it. > > However, for the most part you probably only want to issue CP commands, so > use the vmcp Linux command to do that (as others have stated.) If you want > to update CMS files on a minidisk owned by the Linux server, just use > another id to do that. Detach the disk from Linux (or re-link it read > only), then link and access it r/w from another id and make the updates. > No need to stop Linux for either of these methods. > > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Cameron Seay <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have what I think is a simple question. Maybe I'm not clear about how > to > > stop and restart a Linux server, but I was under the impressing that if I > > have a running Linux server in a guest I could "suspend" it and then > return > > to the state that the server was in when I suspended it. My question > comes > > from a need to go into a guest that has a running Linux server, switch > over > > to CMS to do something, and then resume the server's work. I know how to > > #cp stop or #cp begin, but the only way I know to get back to the server > is > > to ipl it again. Is there a way I can go back to the processing point I > > was on the Linux server before I stopped it? > > > > Thanks. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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/ > > > > > > -- > Bruce Hayden > z/VM and Linux on System z ATS > IBM, Endicott, NY > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > -- Cameron Seay, Ph.D. Department of Computer Systems Technology School of Technology NC A & T State University Greensboro, NC 336 334 7717 x2251 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
