On Tue, 9 Aug 2005 06:48:44 -0500, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
>>
>> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on
>> 08/08/2005
>>    at 07:31 AM, "Chase, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>>
>> >Since z/OS 1.3 (and earlier, via maintenance), PDSEs no
>> longer need to be cataloged or SMS-managed.
>>
>> My recollection is that they require an NVR and hence must be
>> cataloged, even if not SMS managed.
>
>We have a few PDSEs on our SYSRES pairs (z/OS 1.5) that are indirectly
>cataloged -- so one copy is "always" uncataloged.  Also works for HFSes.

PDSE - yes, HFS - no.  How do you mount an uncataloged HFS?  There
is no way to specify a VOLSER.  You *can* indirectly catalog an HFS and
mount / use it if it is the cataloged version.

Mark
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