Francis, ASRDSSU has a new parameter "DUMPCONDITIONING" specific to aid in making flash copies without having the target volume going offline.
Opentech Systems has a product to completely automate the flash copy process besides audit your DASD farm so as you add volumes none are missed. Please review the link. http://www.opentechsystems.com/dbs.php Best regards, Don Don Bolton Director Technical Services www.OpentechSystems.com -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of FRANCIS SOUSA Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 1:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Flashcopy Hi Everyone, whenever a flashcopy of a volume is done using ADRDSSU, the target volume goes offline, it has the same VOLID as the source volume, now my question is as to how can I backup the target volume to tape ?, we do not have FDR. will appreciate any input Frank ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
