Thanks, Doug. I knew it had to be someplace but I was looking in the ABC's books and didn't see it there. I found it in the redbook you mentioned.
Rex -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Fuerst Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2006 3:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Moving OMVS datasets You can dump it to a tape or disk, and restore to a different name. It's in the HFS Usage Guide Redbook. If you have the right software level, you can just copy it from one to the other. Then you can create a new BPXPRMXX member, and refer to it in IEASYS, and go for it. Doug Fuerst At 04:20 PM 7/12/2006, you wrote: > Hi List, > >I need to move my OMVS HFS datasets as we are migrating to different >disk. How do I go about moving the unimportant ones like root, var, >etc, and so on? They are sitting on SMS-managed packs. If I'm the >only one on the LPAR, can I simply use DFDSS to copy the datasets to >new names, update BPXPRMxx, and re-IPL off the new ones? Is there >something that I'm missing or any "gotcha's" with doing this? Or >possibly a safer and/or easier way to do this? > > >Thanks. > >Rex > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 Doug Fuerst Consultant BK Associates Brooklyn, NY (718) 921-2620 (Office) (718) 921-0952 (Fax) (917) 572-7364 (Cell) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
