Thanks for posting your config file. I made changes to my config file to be a reflection of yours and it worked. I had specified VM as the OS. I think that may have been the problem. Thanks again!

--- In [email protected], "LudwigiB" <aix_tech <at> ...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Few days back I was having a problem IPLing zVM.
> With the help of the community, I finally was able to get it up.
>
> Basically, I made some changes to the config, which I am attaching below. I also installed a 3270 emulator, CryptoTerm.
> I used the Hercules dasdinit utility to initialize my DASD defined in the config.
> I proceeded to start Hercules.
>
> I then connected from the emulator to my IP address or hostname to port 3270.
> For the next step I went to the Hercules console and I IPLed zVM as follows: ipl c:\zvm\zvm.ins
>
> After few seconds, VM started right on the 3270 console which I connected before.
>
> I hope this will save some time.
>
> Here is my config file:
>
> #----------------------------------------------------------
> # CPU Configuration
> #----------------------------------------------------------
>
> CPUSERIAL 002623
> CPUMODEL 2086 # CPU model number
> CPUVERID 00 # CPU Version Identification
> MAINSIZE 4096 # Main storage size in megabytes
> XPNDSIZE 0 # Expanded storage size in megabytes
> NUMCPU 2 # Number of CPUs
> ARCHMODE z/Arch # Architecture mode S/370, ESA/390 or z/Arch
> ALRF ENABLE # ASN-and-LX-Reuse facility
> ECPSVM NO # VM Assist : NO or Level (20 recommended)
>
> #----------------------------------------------------------
> # OS Tailoring
> #----------------------------------------------------------
>
> LOADPARM 001F # IPL parameter
> SYSEPOCH 1900 # Base year for initial TOD clock
> TZOFFSET +0600 # Using UTC (GMT)
> PGMPRDOS LICENSED
> OSTAILOR OS/390 # OS tailoring
>
> #----------------------------------------------------------
> # Hercules Service Processor and Hercules Application Window
> #----------------------------------------------------------
>
> CODEPAGE default # CodePage conversion table
> DIAG8CMD enable # OS may issue commands via DIAG 8
> HTTPPORT 8081 noauth userid password # HTTP server port
> PANRATE FAST # Panel refresh rate
> CNSLPORT 3270 # TCP port number to which consoles connect
>
> #
> # .-----------------------Device number
> # | .-----------------Device type
> # | | .---------File name and parameters
> # | | |
> # V V V
> # ---- ---- --------------------
> # 0009 3215-C / noprompt
> 000C 3505 ./util/zzsacard.bin
> 000D 3525 punch00d.txt ascii
> 000E 1403 print00e.txt
> 0000 SYSG
> 001F 3270
> 0200.3 3270
> 280 3490 I:\Data\Daten\hercules\3490.TAPE.sdov51.001.014.aws
> 400 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.400
> 401 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.401
> 402 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.402
> 403 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.403
> 404 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.404
> 405 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.405
> 500 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.500
> 501 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.501
> 502 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.502
> 503 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.503
> 504 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.504
> 505 3390 I:\Data\Daten\Hercules\3390.DASD.505
>
> --- In [email protected], "ddunn59chevy" <ddunn59chevy <at> > wrote:
> >
> > I get to the IPL of z/VM 5.3 after installing. I perform the IPL 400 with the SYSG loadparm. The stand alone program loader screen is displayed. I enter the cons=SYSG in IPL Parameters then press PF10 to load. It just seems to be waiting. Nothing happens.
> >
> > STAND ALONE PROGRAM LOADER: z/VM VERSION 5 RELEASE 3.0
> >
> > DEVICE NUMBER: 0400 MINIDISK OFFSET: 00000000 EXTENT: 1
> >
> > MODULE NAME: CPLOAD LOAD ORIGIN: 2000
> >
> > --------------------------------IPL PARAMETERS--------------------------------
> > CONS=SYSG
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------------COMMENTS-----------------------------------
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > 9= FILELIST 10= LOAD 11= TOGGLE EXTENT/OFFSET
> > My config file is as follows:
> >
> > CPUSERIAL 000001 # CPU serial number
> > CPUMODEL 2096 # CPU model number
> > MAINSIZE 4096 # Main storage size in megabytes
> > XPNDSIZE 0 # Expanded storage size in megabytes
> > NUMCPU 4 # Number of CPUs
> > LOADPARM SYSG # IPL parameter
> > SYSEPOCH 1900 # base date for the TOD clock
> > TZOFFSET -0500 # TOD clock offset
> > OSTAILOR VM # OS tailoring
> > PANRATE FAST # Panel refresh rate
> > ARCHMODE z/Arch # ESAME z/Arch
> > ALRF ENABLE # ASN-and -LX-REUSE Facility
> > ECPSVM NO # VM ASSIST : NO or Level 20
> > LPARNAME HERCULES
> > PGMPRDOS LICENSED
> > #----------------------------------------------------------
> > # HERCULES SERVICE PROCESSOR AND APPLICATION WINDOW
> > #----------------------------------------------------------
> > CNSLPORT 3270 # TCP port number to which consoles connect
> > DIAG8CMD ENABLE # OS may issue commands via DIAG 8
> > HTTPPORT 8081 NOAUTH USERID PASSWORD # HTTP SERVER PORT
> >
> >
> > # .-----------------------Device number
> > # | .-----------------Device type
> > # | | .---------File name and parameters
> > # | | |
> > # V V V
> > #--- ---- --------------------
> > 0000 SYSG
> > 000C 3505 adrdmprs.rdr
> > 000D 3525 punch00d.txt ascii
> > 000E 1403 print00e.txt crlf
> > # 001F 3270
> > 0400 3390 C:\ZVM53\530RES_1c.400
> > 0401 3390 C:\ZVM53\530SPL_1c.401
> > 0402 3390 C:\ZVM53\530PAG_1c.402
> > 0403 3390 C:\ZVM53\530W01_1c.403
> > 0404 3390 C:\ZVM53\530W02_1c.404
> > 0405 3390 C:\ZVM53\530W03_1c.405
> > 0406 3390 C:\ZVM53\ZVM300.406
> > 0560 3480
> > 0561 3480
> > 0562 3480
> > 0563 3480
> > 0564 3480
> > 0580 3420
> > 0581 3420
> > 0590 3420
> > 0700 3270
> > 0701 3270
> > 0702 3270
> > 0900 3270
> > 0901 3270
> > 0902 3270
> > 0903 3270
> > 0E20 3088 CTCI -n 00-1F-D0-23-CB-31 192.168.5.120 0.0.0.0
> > 0E21 3088 CTCI -n 00-1F-D0-23-CB-31 192.168.5.120 0.0.0.0
> > Any suggestions?
> >
>

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