You can save all sdfs except for the NSSs that can be IPLed to disk using DCSSBKUP. DCSSRSAV can restore them.
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Lee Stewart > Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 1:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Saving a backup copy of NSSs with no tape drive > > > Hi... I suspect the answer is no, but it never hurts to ask... > > We're about to put maintenance on a system that has no tape drives... > (Yes there are drives in the shop, but not defined to the VM > LPAR, and > they don't do dynamic I/O, and the POR window is too far out to help.) > > Is there any way to copy/save/backup the system data files > (NSSs etc.) > in the spool without a tape drive? > > Thanks, > Lee > -- > > Lee Stewart, Senior SE > Sirius Enterprise Systems Group > Phone: (303) 798-2954 > Fax: (720) 228-2321 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.siriuscom.com >
