I'm just going to eliminate it. Our z is a slowly dying system. The probability of me needing another LPAR beyond the 3 we currently use is about as likely the U.S. Federal Government eliminating income tax. Maybe even less likely.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matthew Stitt > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 12:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Help: Delete LPAR definition from z9BC > > Could you change the name of the LPAR to an asterisk "*" ? > > This would allow you to mark it as a dynamic LPAR and gives > the ability to re-use the LPAR in the future. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------------- > > IBM whines at my manager about it every month. And wants to > increase our software bill for it because we have no SMF from > it showing its usage. That's because it is __idle__. I just > DEACTIVATED the LPAR. Maybe that will shut the money grubbers > at IBM up. Yes, I'm upset. It's hard enough to keep the z > here. Management wants a Windows monoculture. I would say > more, but I'd get in trouble. > -- > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > > HealthMarkets(r) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
