When we browsed a ML1 tape on dasd, we saw the real DSN at the start of each dataset.
On Wed, Jul 13, 2022, 11:51 Nigel Morton <[email protected]> wrote: > Two wildly different thoughts: > > 1. Might it be possible to mount the offending tape manually depending of > course on what's failed in the library? > 2. DFSMShsm AUDIT MEDIACONTROLS once the tape has been transported to the > main site. This probably involves less risk of bodily harm. > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2022 at 03:40, fred glenlake <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello Listers, > > > > I have a small remote site that we are upgrading the physical tape > library > > to a virtual TS7700 library. All went well until the old library had a > > serious hardware error. My leadership has decided not to spend the > money > > to repair the old failed library (of course now out of warranty and > > maintenance). However, I still have one more ML2 tape worth of data to > > migrate to the new library. > > > > If we bring the ML2 tape back to our main site would it be possible to > > read the ML2 tape to extract the data off of it? The only way I can > think > > of is to also bring copies of all the CDS's and Journal from the remote > > site, restore those CDS's (MCDS, BCDS, OCDS) and Journal. Then bring > down > > the "real" DFHSM and bring up the "Remote" DFHSM to be able to recall the > > data off of the ML2 tape. > > > > Unfortunately running the "hsend list dsname both" commands on the ML2 > > datasets shows No BCDS records so I cannot just recover the ML2 datasets > > from BCDS copies. > > > > Any suggestions would be welcomed. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Fred G. > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
