It seems to me that JES2 could CLOSE and reOPEN the PROCLIB and redrive the job automatically instead of failing the poor user's job. If the I/O error happened a second time, then JES2 could give up like today.
Ben Alford Enterprise Systems Programming University of Tennessee ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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