I would issue the MODIFY CATALOG,REPORT
And see what the VVDS is set up to do. Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Storr, Lon A CTR USARMY HRC (US) > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 9:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: zFS and VVDS (UNCLASSIFIED) > > Classification: UNCLASSIFIED > Caveats: NONE > > Hi Juergen, > > I just allocated an LDS on a clean non-SMS volume (under 1.13) and a VVDS was > created, as expected. > > > Is it possible that your security system is sticking its nose in? > > Is it possible that the volume was initialized as STGR even though the volume > is not > defined in a SG? > > I remember reading somewhere that VVDSs are no longer automatically catalogued > but I agree with your belief (i.e. that an LDS requires a VVR). > > Viele Gruessen! > > Alan (ehmalige SSS Berater) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Juergen Kehr > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 10:47 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: zFS and VVDS > > Dear friends, > > a situation which at least for me seems to be quite strange today happened: > We put some zFS datasets on a newly initialized volume. We do NOT explicitly > put > a VVDS on that volume. > We thought that this be done, when the first VSAM dataset is allocated on this > volume and AFAIK zFS files are VSAM LDS files. But no VVDS was allocated, but > everything seems to be normal. Is that correct and where does the system > store the > VSAM informations about this zFS? > > BTW: The volume is not SMS managed. > > Can anybody clarify this surprising situation? Because I've learned that a > VVDS is > created, when the first VSAM on that volume is created. > > Thanks in advance. > Kind regards. > Juergen Kehr > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
