IPL is required to change the parm. Also note that all LPARs within the
same SYSPLEX must use the same hlq for the VOLCATs, even if they are using
different/non-shared VOLCATs.

Regards
Brian

On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 16:16, Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Well,  maybe we are talking about different datasets.
>
> An IBM Tapelibrary needs a dataset called hlq.VOLCAT.VGENERAL.
> The hlq is defined at IPL in LOADxx.
>
> Kees.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> > Behalf Of retired mainframer
> > Sent: 23 October, 2018 10:04
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Defining Global Volume Catalog
> >
> > The only reference I can find for Global Volume Catalog is for CA VTape.
> > If
> > that is the system you will be using, the Global VCAT is just a VSAM
> > dataset
> > that you can define in any catalog (and on any volume) you choose.  You
> > just
> > need to insure that the HLQ of the Global VCAT's DSN relates to the
> > catalog
> > you want.  Defining a dataset in any catalog, including the master
> > catalog,
> > does not require an IPL.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On
> > > Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi
> > > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2018 11:40 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: Defining Global Volume Catalog
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I am in the process of defining things for using a new TS7760.
> > > We've never had a tape library before.
> > >
> > > I would like to define the Global Volume Catalog with a high level
> > qualifier other than
> > > SYS1.
> > > How do I tell SMS to use a Global Volume Catalog with a high level
> > qualifier other
> > > than SYS1?
> > >
> > > The HLQ I want to use will cause the new catalog to be defined in the
> > master catalog.
> > >
> > > Can this be done without a IPL?
> > >
> > > I will be doing this on systems running z/OS v2.1 and v2.2.
> >
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