Tom Try attaching a tape drive at the address that was in error, and mount and ready a tape..
eric At 12:20 PM 12/19/2005, you wrote: >Hopefully this won't get to any point where I have to take drastic >action.... > >We have an old VSE machine (VSE/ESA 2.3.2), which somehow got hung >this >weekend. My best guess is that it hung when one of our tape drives >broke, but I can't be sure it was using them. > >I have the "forced logoff pending" stuff. >Yep, tried: > >force guest >force guest logoff >force guest logoff immediate >force guest immediate > >Tried logging on. >There are no tape drives currently attached to the system, but someone >may have detached them earlier. > >My plan was to wait an hour and see if it clears up. Well, times up. > >There was a method, in the old days, that you modified some bits in >some control block and you can free up the user. Does anyone have >that >procedure, updated for z/VM 5.1 (RSU 501)? > >Any other advice would also be welcome. > >Tom Duerbusch >THD Consulting Eric Schadow Mainframe Technical Support www.davisvision.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The information contained in this communication is intended only for the use of the recipient(s) named above. It may contain information that is privileged or confidential, and may be protected by State and/or Federal Regulations. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication, or any of its contents, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please return it to the sender immediately and delete the original message and any copy of it from your computer system. If you have any questions concerning this message, please contact the sender. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
