Paul,

Can you post the contents of the clone script?  Is it based on the code
starting on p. 528?

When you say "  corrupts one or more of the copy's file systems", can you
be more specific?

Thanks.

    -Mike

On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 1:08 PM Feller, Paul <paul.fel...@transamerica.com>
wrote:

> One of my team members is trying to run the cloning process described in
> "The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4 and SLES 11 SP3 October
> 2013, January 2014 (SG-248147-00)".  I believe the process has worked in
> the past.  But as things go the environment has changed over time.
>
>
> Here is the question from the team member.
>
> We are still using the cloning process documented in, and scripts provided
> with, "The Virtualization Cookbook for z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4 and SLES 11 SP3
> October 2013, January 2014 (SG-248147-00)".  It's been sometime since I
> last used the process to create a new zLinux system and when I try now I'm
> finding that the procedure to update the IP information on the clone copy
> corrupts one or more of the copy's file systems.  I can use DDR to build a
> bootable system from the gold image so I'm fairly sure the dasd copy
> process is working ok.  The gold image is not corrupted.  It boots without
> an error and so does the DDR copy.
>
> We're currently running z/VM 6.4 (RSU1801).  The 'LNXADMIN' system is
> running Linux version 2.6.32-504.8.1.el6.s390x (Red Hat 4.4.7-4) and that's
> what we're cloning.  Has anyone experienced this problem and found a work
> around?
>
>
> Thanks..
>
> Paul Feller
> AGT Mainframe Technical Support
>
>
>
>
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