DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread John Dawes
Hallo To all, I put a dasd address offline. But when I display the status it shows the following: D U,,,933E,1 IEE457I 06.55.23 UNIT STATUS 109 UNIT TYPE STATUSVOLSER VOLSTATE 933E 3390 F-NRD/RSDNT

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
Is the drive offline, F-NRD on all LPARs? If yes, you're ready to init the volume. From: John Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 10/27/2006 7:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DASD STATUS - F-NRD Hallo To all, I put a dasd address offline

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread John Dawes
. From: John Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 10/27/2006 7:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DASD STATUS - F-NRD Hallo To all, I put a dasd address offline. But when I display the status it shows the following: D U,,,933E,1 IEE457I 06.55.23 UNIT STATUS 109 UNIT TYPE STATUS

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
As you stated earlier, 'explanation for F says that the device is offline'. What more do you want? From: John Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 10/27/2006 8:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD Yes, it shows the status (F

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread John Kington
John, David is correct. You can initialize the volume. The F-NRD is the status that I normally see. Regards, John -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread John Dawes
says that the device is offline'. What more do you want? From: John Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 10/27/2006 8:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD Yes, it shows the status (F-NRD) on the 3 lpars. What concerns me

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 10/27/2006 8:22:48 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: am just trying to understand why the NRD is displayed. When I look at other devices the status is OFFLINE. My concern is why the status doesn't go to OFFLINE instead of staying at F-NRD. It

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Here is my 2 cents worth. The only issue here is whether or not the device is offline. If there is an F it is offline. I believe the NRD is a throw back to the old days when you could flip a switch that would READY or NOT READY the physical drive. That is no longer valid with RAID, Shark and

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread John Dawes
Thanks Lizette for your explanation. I am now at ease. Your 2 cents is greatly appreciated. Thanks to all who responded with their valuable advice. Lizette Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is my 2 cents worth. The only issue here is whether or not the device is offline. If there is an

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread R.S.
John Dawes wrote: I am just trying to understand why the NRD is displayed. When I look at other devices the status is OFFLINE. My concern is why the status doesn't go to OFFLINE instead of staying at F-NRD. In fact I don't remember. AFAIK the manual (message explanation) vaguely describes

Re: DASD STATUS - F-NRD

2006-10-27 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 10/27/2006 9:07:17 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The only issue here is whether or not the device is offline. If there is an F it is offline. Correct. The DISPLAY command was written decades ago when drives could really be not ready, is