Re: STROBJCVN - Need to interrupt a V6R1M0 conversion

[PaultinNZ <paultormey@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sorry that should have been an hour's WALK...I'm the one working and not the
dogs.

On 18 April 2010 13:24, PaultinNZ <paultormey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks Vern,
> That's what I would have expected.
>
> I was just getting a wee concerned that after +/- 20 hours my STROBJCVN
> console wasn't getting any feedback from the STROBJCVN.
>
> Well my patient(well sometimes) wife insisted we take the dogs out for an
> hours work and, hey presto, on returning to my screen I'm now getting
> messages showing that objects in libraries are being converted.
>
> Might just have to wait.
>
> Paul
>
>
> On 18 April 2010 12:56, Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > As far as I know, once converted, they don't need to be converted again.
> > Unless you were to restore everything again!!
> >
> > Hope that's right!
> > Vern
> >
> > Paul Tormey wrote:
> > > In my wisdom, I started the V6R1M0 STROBJCVN (*CONVERT) from my HMC
> > > Remote 5250 Console. Thoughts of having the system standalone while the
> > > conversion runs!
> > >
> > > This was run just after I had done the upgrade from V5R4M0 using
> > > PWRDWNSYS using an image catalog. Off course that all completed okay.
> > > But I suspect, didn't check, that the system is still in restricted
> > mode?
> > > The pre upgrade ANZOBJCVN had been run and said the conversion would run
> > > for +/- 27 hours. The conversion started at 16:28 Sat 17/04/2010 and
> > > it's now 12:00 Sun 18/04/2010.
> > >
> > > Further reading on the list and redbooks shows that one need not run in
> > > a 'stand alone' environment.
> > >
> > > If I interrupt my HMC session and that ends the running STROBJCVN what
> > > are the implications?
> > >
> > >    1. Can I restart the conversion or would all that has been done be
> > >       backed out/rolled back?
> > >    2. I would IPL first so that the system is restarted in 'normal'
> > mode.
> > > Any ideas or recommendations would be appreciated.
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