>The APARs which allow RMS to issue a query device without attaching >the device are VM64062 and VM64206 for RMS, and VM64157 for CP.
>However, none of this service in my belief will help solve the >I/O errors you are receiving. If you associate a device with a >particular scratch pool, and there are volumes in this pool, the >I/O error seems strange. You should ask the CE about this. Of course >they will point to the software. So if you obtain a trsource trace of >the I/O error we can tell you exactly what I/O is failing and what the >error is. Thanks for the APAR info, Les! Having never done a trace before, I'm not sure how to proceed. Should I use the TRACE command? You mention 'trsource', which I see on the z/VM Downloads page, but I'm not sure if that's what I need or not. Please advise, Dave
