[Info-vax] booting on a single disk from a shadowset

Tom Adams tadamsmar at gmail.com
Fri Feb 12 10:31:14 EST 2016


On Friday, February 12, 2016 at 3:08:55 AM UTC-5, Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) wrote:
> In article <Z4NC8wkAhles at eisner.encompasserve.org>,
> koehler at eisner.nospam.decuserve.org (Bob Koehler) writes: 
> 
> > In article <94e01af7-f13e-4387-bc85-5d6bc76f3f83 at googlegroups.com>, Tom Adams <tadamsmar at gmail.com> writes:
> > > 
> > > The question is: Is there a quick way to get the system to book as a 
> > > shadow-set on dka100 when dka0 (the master member) is gone?
> > 
> >    Change the dip switch (or whatever) that sets the unit number?
> 
> Better: put both members in BOOTDEF_DEV.  This also takes care of the 
> case that one of the members has died---it can then boot from the other 
> one automatically.

Do you also need to put both members in BOOT_DEV?

This seems to imply that:

http://h71000.www7.hp.com/openvms/journal/v8/whats_in_your_alphaserver_conosle.pdf



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