sys.zOS.ZVMGuest

Discovered if the z/OS® runs as a guest of a z/VM® host.

Attributes

CDM attribute Value Example
Name VM Guest name as known by the z/VM host. PTHOMO1
VMID Guest name-VM name PTHOMO1-PTHVM8
ProcessingCapacity

An indication of the relative processing capacity of the VM Guest. Useful in the context of licensing, accounting,

charge-back, and planning.

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ProcessCapacityUnits Millions of service units per hour MSU

Requirements for discovery

  • Filtering enabled (which is the default). This class is also sensitive to the sys.zOS.ZSeriesComputerSystem and LPAR filters.
  • Discovered only if applicable, which is when z/OS is running in a ZVM Guest.
  • APF mode is required to discover the parent sys.zOS.ZVM class, which is required for the sys.zOS.ZVMGuest naming rule.

CDM specific information

CDM Naming Policy sys.zVM.ZVMGuest
CDM attribute Value Example
Label Name-VM PTHOMO1-PTHVM1
id (IdML) Name-ZVMGuest PTHOMO1-ZVMGuest
sourceToken (IdML) Name-ZVMGuest PTHOMO1-ZVMGuest

Naming rules

VMID and virtualizes relationship to sys.zOS.ZSeriesComputerSystem or sys.zOS.LPAR.

Relationships

Link type Source Target Comment
virtualizes sys.zOS.ZVMGuest sys.zOS.ZSeriesComputerSystem Populated only if z/OS is running under a ZVM that is running in stand-alone mode, that is, no LPAR.
virtualizes sys.zOS.ZVMGuest sys.zOS.LPAR Populated only if z/OS is under VM.
runsOn sys.zOS.ZVMGuest sys.zOS.ZVM  
runsOn sys.zOS.ZOS sys.zOS.ZVMGuest  
installedOn sys.zOS.ZOS sys.zOS.ZVMGuest