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Outage while ACTIVATE IODF=xx,TEST

While testing an IODF with a very huge amount of changes the lpar stopped. Till that moment we assumed a test of an IODF can't lead into an outage. This may not happen. Please correct that.
over 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 9 Delivered

Enhanced SETIOS Function to Perform Freeze

Hyperswap verifications with the new SETIOS-function work very well. But this works for Unplanned Hyperswaps only, not for a Freeze.It would be very helpful when a similar command is available for the verification on the Secondary DASD (e.g. "SETI...
over 5 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 19 Delivered

New RACF resource to block the command “SETIOS HYPERSWAP” only

Description: The Itau bank has 2 very large Sysplexes Bank and Cards. Both environments have the GDPS 4.3 MGM with hyperswap active. This RFE is to request a specific RACF resource only to block the command “SETIOS HYPERSWAP”, nowadays there is on...
over 2 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 1 Delivered

Change the Test PPRC status check of HyperSwap API

Z/OS Basic HyperSwap API uses a test I/O to check the PPRC status of all primary devices to verify that all PPRC links are full duplex. This happens every 5 minutes on the base address. If that base address is involved in another I/O f.e. a DB2 I/...
almost 7 years ago in z/OS / BCP_IOS 1 Delivered

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