Re: creating DASD

Mike Ward <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.vm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
If I remember correctly a special device  like a 3270 you could dial to. A dedicated device was a real device and was dedicated(attached) to that VM.

--- On Sat, 8/7/10, Mike Stramba <[email protected]> wrote:

From: Mike Stramba <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [H390-VM] creating DASD
To: [email protected]
Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 2:57 PM







 



  


    
      
      
      What's the difference between "dedicated" and "special " ?



On 8/7/10, Mike Ward <[email protected]> wrote:

> You can dedicate the console in the vmdir. Then when you logon the console

> is at address whatever you dedicated it as maybe at 010. Then you ipl or if

> you autolog it the ipl command can be set in the vmdir. It's really very

> simple, but normally you don't run a paging system under a paging system.

> VSE, or DOS/VS, or VS1 are good candidates to run under VM. That's not to

> say you can't do other operating systems.

>

> --- On Sat, 8/7/10, Ivan Warren <[email protected]> wrote:

>

> From: Ivan Warren <[email protected]>

> Subject: Re: [H390-VM] creating DASD

> To: [email protected]

> Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 3:46 AM

>

> Dave Wade wrote:

>>

>>> It has to be connected before IPL, but before MVS is IPL'd, what does

>>> a 3270 connect to ? .. kind of a "chicken and the egg'   / catch 22 ?

>>>

>>

>> I don't recall the details, but as IPL drops dialed devices it can be

>> tricky. Try searching the message archive....

>>

>

> CP IPL <CUU> STOP

> .. Do the Dial

> CP BEGIN

>

> --Ivan

>
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