TRANSFER over RSCS isn't an option: RSCS can't read a DUMP file. Only DUMPLOAD (and SPXTAPE) can. But, I too do wonder what would be wrong with DUMPLOAD, it creates a CMS file, and that's what you originally asked.
Kris, IBM Belgium, VM customer support The IBM z/VM Operating System <[email protected]> wrote on 2006-10-20 22:02:19: > Perhaps the required spool file could be CP ORDERed but still, I think > FTP will not read the reader. FTP may only write files to the reader. > You know, typical English... we drive in parkways, park in driveways and > the like. When alarms go off, they really go "on"... :-) > I suppose if you had an RSCS connection to IBM, you could CP TAG/CP > TRANSFER the file that way. > Failing that, I think you're stuck with DUMPLOAD/(optional > compression)/FTP to ... > Don Russell > > McKown, John wrote: > > I don't have a z/VM system here. But looking in the book, it appears > > that you can issue a command like: > > > > cd userid.rdr > > > > I think at this point, you could do a "get" to download the file from > > the "userid" rdr queue. Likely you should do a "bin" before doing the > > "get". > > > > Ref: > > > > http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/hcsk7b11/2.10 > > > > > > -- > > John McKown > > Senior Systems Programmer > > HealthMarkets > > Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage > > Administrative Services Group > > Information Technology > > > > This message (including any attachments) contains confidential > > information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its > > content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, > > you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any > > disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking > > any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* The IBM z/VM Operating System > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Kress, Raymond > > *Sent:* Friday, October 20, 2006 2:25 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Vmdump as a file > > > > I have a dump from VMDUMP in my reader queue. I want to send the > > dump itself to IBM without doing a DUMPLOAD command > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get this rdr entry to a > > file. > > > > Raymond F. Kress > > EPS Technical Services, Mainframe > > Phone (216) 257 5422 > > Pager (888) 357-5680 > > Fax (216) 257-5843 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ***National City made the following annotations > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > This communication is a confidential and proprietary business > > communication. It is intended solely for the use of the designated > > recipient(s). If this communication is received in error, please > > contact the sender and delete this communication. > > > =========================================================================================== > > > >
