Applicability

Versions of Gnosis

Initializing Gnosis Disks

A minimum configuration of Gnosis disks may be acquired from CP temporary disk space by executing the EXEC "GFMT". This will define disks at 130, 131 and 132 and format them. This is part of the LG exec.

A permanent set of Gnosis disks may be acquired by executing the GDSKS PERM command. This will attach a minimum configuration of Gnosis disks at 130 131 and 132. Format these disks with the LOAD GF (START NOMAP command. The LG exec will recognize these disks and not get temp disks.

Gnosis Switch (PLS) Operation Considerations

Each of these areas may be application specific or not.

Safeguarding of Vital Information Against Catastrophe

This is the situation where the kernel cannot restart from either checkpoint.

Resource Utilization
view & control

SRM & load shedding

Gnosis I/O Configuration

Starting the Kernel Under CMS

Gnosis on VM (Big bang)

Primordial Item Space

How The Big Bang Works

Big Bang Testing

Inflator

The Womb Keeper

Debugging the Kernel

Running Gnosis under the One-pack VM

Error Logging

Tape Manager Task

Console Operation

Debugging Outside the Kernel

See also (userids-and-tools,).

Operating Gnosis Today