VMPARTITION

Use the VMPARTITION command to specify VM partition names and the list of z/OS systems that are running as VM guests on these VM partitions.

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Command-and-syntax-reference

Syntax

VMPARTITION partname GUESTSID=<comma-separated System ID list> SER= nnnn

Syntax explanations

  • partname is a one- to eight-character partition name of the VM system.
  • GUESTSID is a comma-separated list of the z/OS system IDs that run as VM guests in this VM partition.
  • SER is the last four digits of the CPU serial number. You must specify all four digits.

Rules

All parameters are required.

Examples

VMPARTITION VM5 GUESTSID=SYS1,SYS2,SYS3 SER=5899

In this example, the VM partition name is VM5, and the z/OS images that are running as VM guests on this VM partition are SYS1, SYS2 and SYS3.

 

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