On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 04:53:19 +0800, Ron and Jenny Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED] CABLE.COM> wrote:
>John, > >Isn't the recommended algorithm Random? The Next algorithm favours causes a >trend to low order drives as I recall. > >Ron Ron, It's not "recommended", it's the only choice since you can't specify it any more (since MVS/ESA V5). As far as favoring the low order drives, there was a SELTAPE=LOWEST parameter in addition to "NEXT" and "RANDOM". Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Programming expert at http://Search390.com/ateExperts/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
