On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 08:47:53 -0500, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>No products that *I* know of, but VI recovery files and dumps can go there
>so I never allocate /tmp as a TFS.  I know of many shops that do though.
>Also, if /tmp a TFS and is large I think it could impact OMVS since it
>takes storage from the kernel.

Regarding the vi files, you can set the VI_TMP envvar to send some of that
stuff to a less volatile directory.

Right now I am experimenting with using zFS for some of my tmp directories,
hoping that will provide a middle-ground between HFS and TFS.

Aaron

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