Thanks, Kurt. I’ll give that a try. Rich Smrcina
> On Jan 13, 2022, at 2:24 PM, Kurt J. Quackenbush <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I’m trying to install z/OS 2.5 with zOSMF. It get’s to the point of >> restoring files, but at some point I get this message: >> >> JOB00189 IEF244I IZUD04UZ GIMUNZIP - UNABLE TO ALLOCATE 1 UNIT(S) >> AT LEAST 1 OFFLINE UNIT(S) NEEDED. >> JOB00189 IEF877E IZUD04UZ NEEDS 1 UNIT(S) >> FOR GIMUNZIP SYSUT1 >> FOR VOLUME SCRTCH- 1 >> OFFLINE, NOT ACCESSIBLE >> 0120-013F 0160-017F 0226-022F 023A-027F 02A0-02FF 0320-037F 03A0-03FF >> 0700-071F 0980-099F 0C00-0C1F 0D40-0D5F 1200-19FF 2000-21FF 3000-31FF >> 4000-41FF 5000-51FF 6000-61FF 7000-71FF 8000-81FF 9000-91FF A000-A1FF >> B000-B1FF C000-C1FF D000-D1FF E000-E1FF F000-F1FF >> : >> JOB00189 IEF878I END OF IEF877E FOR IZUD04UZ GIMUNZIP SYSUT1 >> JOB00189 *52 IEF238D IZUD04UZ - REPLY DEVICE NAME OR 'CANCEL'. >> >> This is the point in the install where it is trying to restore this > file: >> >> CB.SYS1.AFOMHFS >> >> According to the dialog, the file is just under 35,000 tracks. The >> volume on which it is supposed to be allocated has well over 133,000 >> tracks available. >> >> SYSUT1... Is this related to the /tmp space used to unpack the file? > > Not /tmp, but temporary data sets, yes. By default GIMUNZIP allocates > temporary data sets to SYSALLDA, and I'm guessing your SYSALLDA pool > doesn't have enough free space for this particular data set. Edit the JCL > and add this after the <GIMUNZIP> tag: > > <TEMPDS volume="volser"> </TEMPDS> > > Specify a volser GIMUNZIP should use for temporary data sets. For more > information see here: > https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=routine-gimunzip-package-control-tags > > <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=routine-gimunzip-package-control-tags> > > Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM | z/OS SMP/E and z/OSMF Software Management | > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> with > the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
