On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:56:20 +0200, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > There is no point in making the COMMON data set any larger than 2GB. > >> > COMMON cannot possibly grow to 2GB, since that would be _all_ >> > the space >> > below the bar. I'd allocate a 1-cylinder PLPA followed by a >> > 2GB COMMON >> > and then forget about it for (probably) the rest of my life. >> > >> > -- >> > John Eells >> >> I'm confused by this. Isn't ECSA and the like paged to COMMON? Or is >it >> paged to "normal" paging datasets? >> > >It is confusing these days, with lines and bars, but ECSA is still under >the 2GB line. >
Right, and as John said... that would be all the space below the bar which would mean no EPVT (31-bit private). Try IPLing a sandbox with CSA=(n,1800M) (leaving some room for EPLPA/EMLPA/EFLPA/ESQA/ENUC) and see how far you get. ;-) Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS and OS390 expert at http://searchDataCenter.com/ateExperts/ Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.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
