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DFDSS for entire aggregates
DFHSM for directories and files within the aggregate.

HTH,

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Mark Jacobs
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 2:16 PM
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Subject: Re: USS files/directories backup and restore?

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DFHSM can backup and restore USS files and directories.

n z/OS Version 2 Release 4, storage administrators are able to manage the 
backup and recovery of UNIX files (within zFS filesystems) with DFSMSdss and 
DFSMShsm utilities which are normally used for standard z/OS data sets.

Mark Jacobs

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On Wednesday, February 19th, 2025 at 3:02 PM, Gladys Behnke 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> What is everyone using to backup and restore USS files/directories?
>
> We are currently using Upstream but with a shelf life of 2029, we are looking 
> for alternatives.
>
> Thanks and regards.
>
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