On Thu, 1 Sep 2005 13:28:20 -0700, Edward E. Jaffe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Mark Zelden wrote:
>
>>You can still get a partial dump with dynamically allocated dump data
>>sets (and even if there is plenty of dasd space) if the MAXSPACE dump
>>option isn't large enough.   I've had to increase it periodically on
>>some of our larger DB2 and WAS LPARs. I think one of them is up to
>>MAXSPACE=8000M but most are set smaller. IIRC the default is only 500M.
>>
>>
>
>Thanks for the "head's up", Mark! I just set mine to MAXSPACE=5000M.
>That's about 10% of a dump volume.
>

I know Ed knows this, but for the benifit of others...

Don't forget to make sure you have enough aux storage to backup
taking (potentially) multiple (potentially) large dumps that
aren't constrained by a smaller MAXSPACE setting.

Mark
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