thanks Kris an Rob for your valuable hints. With the mentioned tools I will check the directory against the source.
Rob, don't worry, I'm familiar with this stuff. It was only a bit late and I was tired when I formatted the Maint 191. I wanted to format a temp disk but I entered the wrong device instead. (Sh... happens) kind regards Franz Josef -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:12:56 +0200 > Von: Kris Buelens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Re: [IBMVM] listing active user directory > DIRENT can indeed grab the whole CP directory. I would pass the old > CP dir and the copy obtained with DIRENT to DIRMAP and compare both > maps. > More practical: > - Get my DRM PACKAGE from VM's download lib > - Issue DRM old-cp DIRECT, press PF16 > this creates and shows you "fn MDISKMAP" > Press PF4, this removes headers from the MDISKMAP and places > the volser on every record. FILE this cleaned MDISKMAP > - Do the same steps for the DIRENT copy of the CP directory. > Then compare both MDISKMAPs with your usual compare tool (maybe look > at COMPAIR from VM's download lib). > > To compare non-MDISK statements of both directories: DRM contains a > tool that can help: DIRFLAT. DIRFLAT makes a single record for each > userid, it resolves the INCLUDEd profiles. Running DIRFLAT against > both source directories could help. > Another way: Detach the 123, create a TDISK as 123 of a few cylinders, > be sure the 123 is the T-disk, not the resident... > Use ICKDSF to format it and allocate it as DRCT, as label give it the > same as your current sysres, > cpvol format unit(123) nvfy volid(VTERES) type(DRCT,1,3) > run DIRECTXA to create an object directory based on the old CP > directory (DIRECTXA should end with rc 5 as CP will not activate it), > then run DIRENT to grab the just written object directory. Now > compare both directories obtained with DIRENT. > > 2008/3/10, Rob van der Heij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 10:26 AM, Franz Josef Pohlen > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have formatted the MAINT 191 disk with the user direct by > accident. I have restored it from a backup which is one week old. I assume I > have > done all the changes to the user direct since then. Is there a way to list > the currently installed directory for comparing with the source? I have zvm > 5.3 but no dirmaint active. > > > > > > There's a DIRENT package on the VM Download page that can pull a user > > entry from storage. It probably can also extract all directory entries > > for you, but any smart things like profiles would be lost. > > > > If you think that most of your changes were mini disks, it might be > > practical to use Q MDISK USER ... DIR and compare. A bit of plumbing > > would for that would not be too hard... > > > > Rob > > > > -- > > Rob van der Heij > > Velocity Software, Inc > > http://velocitysoftware.com/ > > > > > > -- > Kris Buelens, > IBM Belgium, VM customer support -- Psssst! Schon vom neuen GMX MultiMessenger gehört? Der kann`s mit allen: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/multimessenger
