I would use DIRMAP. What means first running a DIRM USER BACKUP to get the monolithic USER BACKUP file. Or, -unsupported: running a DIRMAINT EXEC to construct it yourself. At my customer instalation, we use both techniques in two EXECs that I will send you.
2008/6/17 Patrick Spinler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Hi: > > Although I've done a bit of maintenance on our company's VM systems, I'm > a raw, brand spanking new VM script writer, so forgive me if I'm missing > the obvious. I'm sure I'll have many d'oh! moments. > > I'd like to write some code to fetch dirmaint's disk allocation maps > (dirmaint dirmap and possibly dirmaint send extent control) and perform > some analysis on it. Specifically asking questions like how much free > dasd we have in various volume groups, how fragmented our dasd > allocation is, and the like. > > My question is how may I, in a rexx exec, know when the results of a > dirmaint command like dirmap are complete, if it failed, when any result > is available in my reader, and what reader file# to receive? > > Thanks, and apologies for the beginner question. > > - -- Pat > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFIWBuiNObCqA8uBswRAk9GAJ9t3mEGO2mRDmi6cIVY8+r3WKM+rACfWEcm > GkFx89jcLP5bm0hTqfowZyU= > =+cxB > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
