RE: SAVE menu option 21...safe with LPAR and IxS?

["Bruce Barrett" <bruce.barrett@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chicken teriyaki, now I can think better?

Bruce Barrett


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From: michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 1:28 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: RE: SAVE menu option 21...safe with LPAR and IxS?

What did you have for lunch?

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 12:56:26 -0800, "Bruce Barrett"
<bruce.barrett@xxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> I miss typed, the only time the other partitions need to be brought
down
> is when you IPL the primary partition.
> The message was sent just before I went to lunch.........
> 
> Bruce Barrett
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> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 12:42 PM
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> That was confusing as he!!.  How does one IPL the primary partition 
> without ipling that partition?
> 
> Rob Berendt
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> You can safely IPL the primary partition of an LPARd system, if you do
> not IPL that partition.  We schedule the full option 21 backup of or
> LPAR during the day.  The other 5 partitions just run along fine.
> The only time you need to be concerned is when you IPL the primary
> partition to apply PTFs.
> 
> 
> Bruce Barrett
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 10:57 AM
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: SAVE menu option 21...safe with LPAR and IxS?
> 
> Trying to decide if it is ok to run a SAVE menu option 21 on the
primary
> partition of an LPAR'd system without manually bring down the other
> partitions first.  We also have an IxS installed, but that should be
> safely
> taken care of by the "Vary off Network Servers Option" correct?
> 
> Assuming Save menu option 21 does safely shut down the other
partitions
> (all
> OS/400); is it possible to make use same routine in my own CL
program.
> For
> that matter, is there any way to make use of the "Vary off Network
> Servers"
> option?
> 
> I've long-used a custom version of QMNSRBND on a non-LPAR'd system.
But
> I'm
> wondering about using the same code on an LPAR'd box.  Also, I have a
> need
> for a CL that simply waits till a set time an does a PWRDWNSYS
> RESTART(*YES)
> IPLSRC(B).  I was looking at the QMNSRBND for shutdown code examples.
> Thus,
> the question about using IBM routines for shutdown of the IxS and the
> other
> partitions.
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Charles Wilt
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