Mainframe from Scratch: Hardware Configuration and z/OS Build

Phase 2: Stand-alone hardware configuration

The z13 must be prepared to receive the Customized Offering Driver (COD) system. The COD system has a pre-generated I/O configuration design; therefore, the z13 must be configured to align with that configuration and define and activate the partition for the COD system after it is restored from DVD.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•5.1, “Goals” on page 46

•5.2, “Requirements” on page 46

•5.3, “Related documents” on page 47

•5.4, “Scenario” on page 48

•5.5, “Workflow” on page 48

5.1 Goals