On Friday, 12/09/2005 at 12:07 CST, Marcy Cortes 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gordon wrote:
> "put "vmpoff=LOGOFF" into your boot parm line.  That way, when the
> server is shut down by the CP SIGNAL command, it will log itself off"
> 
> It's already there and works just fine when the CP SIGNAL command is
> issued.  They logoff if disconnected.
> 
> When the CP SHUTDOWN command was issued, they didn't logoff - just
> remained disconnected after loading the FFF.
> 
> Just wondering what's the difference!

Design.  During SHUTDOWN, the user is not logged off.  There is no point 
in wasting the system's time, because as soon as the last signalled user 
loads the FFF, dispatching of all users stops.  As a result, it is likely 
that the LOGOFF command will never be run anyway.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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