(I apologize if this is a duplicate. E-mail issues.) OK...I thought I remembered this, and the manual bears me out.
There is a CANCEL MOUNT command, just like Mr. Jaffe asked about below... C <three-digit-unit-address> C /<four-digit-unit-address> (The latter is because if you don't put the slash, it thinks it's a device type.) http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IEA2G171/4.4.2 Later, Ray On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:46:24 -0800, Edward Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Other than hard-wired, HSM-specific behaviors, how does one cancel a mount? > >Todd Burrell suggested mounting the wrong tape twice and then responding >to MVS messages as appropriate. Doable if you're in the room with the >tape drives. And, hokey. > >But, what if you're working remotely and you want to cancel a mount? The >only way I've been able to do it is with V uuuu,OFFLINE,FORCE on the >system requesting the mount. Then reply YES to IEE800D. After the drive >gets BOXED, VARY it back online. Ugly. > >Seems like there should be a 'C /uuuu' command or similar to say "No. I >want that mount to fail." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
