If anyone tries this bypass please post
whether it works.
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From: The IBM z/VM
Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006
12:42 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: DFSMS and SFS
There is a bypass (I think). Store a UCOMDIR
NAMES file on the A-disk of DFSMS servers. In this file, you aasign a
nickname to a filepool:
:nick.VMSYS :tpn.MYPOOL
Note:
to activate this, the easiest way it to IPL CMS
Kris,
IBM Belgium, VM customer support
The IBM z/VM
Operating System <[email protected]> wrote on 2006-10-11 19:27:30:
> >We are currently running z/VM 5.1 with
the RMS (Removable Media Services)
> >feature of DFSMS. We are using the
default system SFS (Shared File System)
> >that comes with the base system.
(VMSERVR, S, U). I want to install DFSMS in
> >my local SFS however Chapter 2 of the
install instructions says that the
> >control file and config file must reside
on the VMSYS:DFSMS.CONTROL SFS
> >directory which is VMSERVS. Does anyone
know how to get around this
> >requirement?
>
Unfortunately no, the DFSMS/VM code was written to look for the
> control file in that particular directory
without providing a way
> to change it. You could do an alias,
however the files would still
> need to be in a directory within the VMSYS:
filepool.
> Best
Regards,
> Les Geer
> IBM z/VM and Linux Development
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