Well, it is a bit more complicated :) and I'm glad you found a better way. Further below.
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Ed Jaffe > Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 10:44 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Stand-Alone DSS RESTORE with 3584 Library - How?? > > On 2/5/2016 9:40 AM, Gibney, David Allen,Jr wrote: > > Have your DS8xxx brought to your current location, hook it up and > > populate, power down, disconnect and ship it to the new place > > Haha! I didn't see the winking smiley ( ;-) ) but I assume it's there: > > 1. Purchase and install new FICON channel(s) on our local machine. Well, I've got four FICON. If it was important enough, I could spare one for the time required :) > 2. Pay Time & Materials cost to uninstall and ship the DASD box 1200 miles. > 3. Pay Time & Materials cost to install the DASD locally. Delorean or Tardis. Have it shipped to your current site first. :) > 4. Format the DASD. Put data on it. IT IS NOT ENCRYPTED DASD! Just a sandbox rescue system. Nothing sensitive. > 5. Pay Time & Materials cost to uninstall and ship the DASD box 1200 > miles -- incurring the risks of travel-related data loss. > 6. Pay Time & Materials to re-install the DASD at the remote location > and hope it still works. > 7. If there is significant travel-related data loss, repeat steps 1-6. Lloyd's of London :) > > > -- > Edward E Jaffe > Phoenix Software International, Inc > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http- > 3A__www.phoenixsoftware.com_&d=CwICaQ&c=C3yme8gMkxg_ihJNXS06Zy > Wk4EJm8LdrrvxQb- > Je7sw&r=u9g8rUevBoyCPAdo5sWE9w&m=MZZJziVBtlc10CaOHXBGrxY3Xyo1g > NhxS6S66QrsoXI&s=9P2Vm0O3LjdvcSvQvPm2kuhi1EwXOni3aG-f7S0AeFE&e= > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
