Re: AS/400 IPLs every Saturday at 4:00, how do I stop it?

["Online Strategies" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Check out the GO POWER menu.  I bet there is a scheduled job in there to
PWRDWNSYS.
HTH,
Gary Feinstein
Sr. Strategy Consultant
Online Strategies Corporation
gary@online-strategies.com
ph. 561-654-7438
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Langston <jimlangston@conexfreight.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 12:42 PM
Subject: AS/400 IPLs every Saturday at 4:00, how do I stop it?


> The AS/400 local to me is IPLing every Saturday morning at 4:00am.
> At one time this was fine, but now we have people working swing
> shift on Saturday and I need to change this to Sunday.
>
> I can't find out where this is set!
>
> After it IPLs I can DSPSYSVAL QIPLDATTIM and see it it now set
> up for the time of the next Saturday.  I have tried changing this
> to the next Sunday (with no effect), I have held all the jobs that
> could have anything to do with IPLing in the job scheduler, I have
> gone into GO BACKUP and looked at the schedule there (which are the
> time I had held the jobs in the job scheduler) and I still can't find
> out what is causing my AS/400 to re-ipl every Saturday!
>
> This was set up before I came back to this company after a years
> absence, so I don't know what they did.
>
> Any clues?  What else could cause an AS/400 to re-ipl besides a
> backup?
>
> The people working swing shift are starting to get a little snippy
> about the system going down for 45 minutes every Saturday.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jim Langston
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