On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:17:23 -0500, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >.... The system not in the plex will reserve the catalog when >needed but nothing will stop that system from updating the catlog >while the systems in the GRSplex/MIIplex may be updating it. > If the system that is not in the plex RESERVEs the volume, the systems in the plex will not be able to access it. One of them might have already ENQueued on a catalog and read parts of it in preparation for making an update, which it can't make until the RESERVE is released. At that time, the update that it was preparing to make may no longer be valid.
Perhaps this is what you meant. Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

