> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruno Sugliani > Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 3:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Can't vary offline > > > Try this > Do a UCB display > In order to be varied offline the user count has to be zero ( > x'+26' ) if my memory is ok .... I used to zap and put 0000 > and the device used to go offline with a vary xx,offline As > my memory is sometimes failing . > with a IPCS active do a listucb xxxx the field was called USER > Bruno > Bruno(dot)sugliani(at)groupemornay(dot)asso(dot)fr
You DO play with fire, don't you? <grin>. The IPL LNKLST cannot be closed. Therefore the DEB will exist until IPL. Therefore, EVEN IF THE VOLUME IS OFFLINE, it is *possible* for this system to try to do I/O to the "offline" volume. As Shmuel says: "It's not my dog." -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
