My parmlib member points to SPOOL as the volume but everything else shows
B2SYS.
SDSF SPOOL DISPLAY S0W1 2% ACT 14095 FRE 13683 LINE 1-2 (2)
COMMAND INPUT ===> SCROLL ===>
CSR
NP NAME Status TGPct TGNum TGUse Command SAff Ext LoCyl LoTrk
B2SYS1 ACTIVE 5 3000 164 ANY 00 0000031B
000000000000
B2SYS2 ACTIVE 2 11095 248 ANY 01 00000006
000000000000
3.4 Display
DSLIST - Data Sets on volume SPOOL* Row 1 of
6
Command ===> Scroll ===>
PAGE
Command - Enter "/" to select action Message
Volume
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
---
SYS1.HASPACE
SPOOL1
SYS1.HASPACE
SPOOL2
SYS1.HASPACE
SPOOL3
SYS1.VTOCIX.SPOOL1
SPOOL1
SYS1.VTOCIX.SPOOL2
SPOOL2
SYS1.VTOCIX.SPOOL3
SPOOL3
***************************** End of Data Set list
****************************
$dspool,long
$HASP893 VOLUME(B2SYS1)
VOLUME(B2SYS1) STATUS=ACTIVE,DSNAME=SYS1.HASPACE,
SYSAFF=(ANY),TGNUM=3000,TGINUSE=164,
TRKPERTGB=3,PERCENT=5,RESERVED=NO,
MAPTARGET=NO
$HASP893 VOLUME(B2SYS2)
VOLUME(B2SYS2) STATUS=ACTIVE,DSNAME=SYS1DisplKCELL=3,VOLUME=B2SYS
$DSPOLLDEF
JES parmlib member
SPOOLDEF BUFSIZE=3856, /* MAXIMUM BUFFER SIZE &BUFSIZE c*/
DSNAME=SYS1.HASPACE,
FENCE=NO, /* Don't Force to Min.Vol. &FENCE oc*/
SPOOLNUM=32, /* Max. Num. Spool Vols --- c*
TGBPERVL=5, /* Track Groups per volume in BLOB ownc*
TGSIZE=33, /* 30 BUFFERS/TRACK GROUP &TGSIZE wnc*/
TGSPACE=(MAX=26288, /* Fits TGMs into 4K Page &NUMTG=(, c*/
WARN=80), /* &NUMTG=(,% onc*/
TRKCELL=3, /* 3 Buffers/Track-cell &TCELSIZ c*/
VOLUME=SPOOL /* SPOOL VOLUME SERIAL &SPOOL c*/
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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 12:23 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Spool file
Only one HASPACE per JES2 Spool volume
Lizette
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 8:55 PM
> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Spool file
>
> Issue a $DSPOOL,LONG and see what it shows
>
> Issue $DSPOOLDEF and see what it shows
>
> Next go to ISPF 3.4
>
> Search
>
> ** in the dataset level
> SPOOL* in the VOLSER and see what it shows
>
> I am not clear about your statement: The spool volumes are still on the
same
> pack. Please provide a display of what you are seeing.
>
>
> Lizette
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joseph Reichman
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 7:48 PM
> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: Spool file
> >
> > I have 3 vols SPOOL1 SPOOL2 and SPOOL3
> >
> > In jes2 parmlib member on the spool def for volume I specify SPOOL
> > and yet after ipl'ing
> >
> > And then going back to SDSF to look for the spool volumes are on
> > still on the same pack
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Mar 21, 2017, at 11:20 AM, Lizette Koehler
> > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The best practice for JES2 Spool file is standalone. Never put
> > > anything on the same volume as either the SPOOL Space or the CKPT
> datasets.
> > >
> > > That can lead to unintentional issues.
> > >
> > > Many shops in the past have tended towards multi-use volumes with
> > > JES2. This is not recommended.
> > >
> > > With storage arrays, you can code a volume as a MOD9 (9GB, 10,017
> > > Cylinders) and only place the ckpt or the spool space (not both)
> > > on it. The array will typically only hold the amount of storage on
> > > the
> > > mod9 as is allocated. It does not hold the entire 10,017
> > > cylinders when you only have a 60 cylinder dataset on it. As the
> > > volume is grown - the array will allocate more space to that
> > > device until it reaches
> > its maximum size.
> > >
> > > So, in my shop we have the ckpt on MOD3s and the Spool space on
> > > MOD54s. The MOD3s only use a small portion for the ckpt as the
> > > ckpt is
> > under 1000 cylinders.
> > > The MOD54s are maxed out as I have allocated the entire amount to
> > > the Spool space.
> > >
> > > So even though there could be 3339 cylinders allocated for the
> > > MOD3, I am using barely 15% of that. So the volume is not very
> > > large even though it
> > could be.
> > >
> > > Or your shop could elect to create MOD1s - which is any size you
> > > wish to define
> > > - for your ckpt and spool space to be considered stand alone.
> > >
> > > When you start to mix files on volumes that should be dedicated -
> > > CA1 TMS, JES Spool or JES ckpt - you can enq that volume and cause
> > > issues to
> > those products.
> > >
> > >
> > > Worst case scenario you might encounter is the need to cold start
jes2.
> > >
> > > Lizette
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joseph Reichman
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 5:47 AM
> > >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> > >> Subject: Spool file
> > >>
> > >> Hi
> > >>
> > >> I'm having problems with my spool file
> > >>
> > >> SYS1.HASPACE
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> It happens to be in the same pack as my parmlib And other
> > >> important files
> > >>
> > >> I'm wondering can the spool file be on any pack ?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
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