Dear All,

Guys thanks for the responses which you gave :) Atlast it has just changed
to A after processing some files into those volumes..


On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Skip Robinson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> My go-to DASD 'health check' is the DEVSERV command. It will actually
> touch a volume, not just check OS control blocks: DS P,xxxx . The volume
> below happens to have allocated data sets, but otherwise the A would be O.
> Most important is the healthy status of all channel paths: lots of +s,
> which mean that they are physically working.
>
> IEE459I 07.13.39 DEVSERV PATHS       FRAME LAST   F      E   SYS=A0
>  UNIT DTYPE  M CNT VOLSER  CHPID=PATH STATUS
>       RTYPE  SSID CFW TC   DFW PIN DC-STATE CCA DDC       CYL CU-TYPE
> 07E02,33903 ,A,009,VVVVVV,A2=+ A8=+ AE=+ B4=+ B8=+ BC=+ C0=+ C4=+
>       2107   7E00  Y  YY.  YY.  N  SIMPLEX   02  02      3339 2107
> ************************ SYMBOL DEFINITIONS ************************
> A = ALLOCATED                      + = PATH AVAILABLE
> .
> .
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>
> From:   DASDBILL2 <[email protected]>
> To:     [email protected],
> Date:   07/23/2014 06:03 AM
> Subject:        Re: regd: to make DASD volumes Active
> Sent by:        IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> The lack of an "A" does not automatically mean that anything is bad.
>
> Bill Fairchild
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Linda" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 5:15:46 PM
> Subject: Re: regd: to make DASD volumes Active
>
> If you browse or edit any dataset on dasd, and display the dasd, you
> should see the A, meaning that the volume is allocated.
>
>  Until people log on and/or batch work starts, O (online) is pretty
> common.
>
> HTH,
>
> Linda
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jul 22, 2014, at 10:45 AM, Rajesh Janakiraman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Mates,
> >
> > I can read the file and i can also take backup and restore on that
> > particular volumes. But i dunno what will be the issue in future for the
>
> > status *O* because earlier these volumes status were *A*.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Mike Schwab <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> O is Online, but no files in use.
> >> A is Active, online and at least 1 file open.
> >> So, start an application that uses a file on the desired volume.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 11:12 PM, Rajesh Janakiraman
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> Dear Mates,
> >>>
> >>> Its really urgent, DASD volumes in PRODUCTION box is not active.
> >> Actually it is after the successful completion of DR Drill activity.
> >>>
> >>> I've made the volumes online by issuing the vary commands but the
> status
> >> of the volumes are still O.
> >>>
> >>> Pls let me know how to make these online volumes Active.
> >>>
> >>> P.S.: I can access all datasets from those volumes which were online.
>
>
>
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*Rajesh Janakiraman*

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