Nope that did not work Vary device offline (waited 1 hour went to lunch) Vary device online and ran flashcopy job and got System abend code=213. When I go to 3.4 screen and try using target volume I get at VTOC error. Also this is on a mono-plex non-SMS.
Cheers ---- Scott Rowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One of the issues I've noticed is that if the VTOC moves as a function of the > FlashCopy, then you may have issues accessing the target volumes, particulrly > on other systems. These can usually be solved by varying off/on the target > volumes, so that the VTOC location can be refreshed in the UCB. > > This is usually an issue only after the first copy of a volume - as long as > the source-target pairing remains the same, the VTOC will not appear to move > after the first time. > > I suspect that your problem may be ralated to this. > > >>> Paul Jodlowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/24/2007 11:54:37 AM >>> > We have a DS6800 with flashcopy 2. We use the following to flash 37 volumes > COPY FULL INDY(USERxx) OUTDY(FSERxx) PUR ADMIN - > DUMPCOND FCNC FR(REQ) ALLDATA(*) ALLEXCP > The job takes about 20 seconds and completes with a cond code of 0. > Then about 4 hours later run job to dump target to tape using following > DUMP INDD(DASD) OUTDD(BACKUP) FCWD > The job fininhes with cond code 0. > The next day when run Copy job again get cond code of 8 with System abend > code=0213 (but not on EVERY volume just on 9 of them). > If I init the target volumes this seems to fix it. > Just want to know if this is S.O.P. (copy,dump then init). Or is this WRONG. > os is 1.7 > > Cheers > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

