Naresh wrote:
> I guess Tivoli has a product call Christie BMR (Bare Machine Recovery)
> that would let you do this in a jiffy as intended... but I am not very
> sure if this is certified on P-Series hardware.

I'm hopefull in a gpl like solution. may be a linux box with tftp, etc.

> Beside the conventional way would be that you could take a mksysb tape
> for disaster recovery of the ROOTVG and later import the other VG's....

Right, but a rootvg with more than 12 Gb may be a bit longer that a 4mm
tape.
The idea is to restore the node without reinstall.

> Regards,
>
> Naresh

Tks.!