Thanks Alan.

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------ Original Message ------
Received: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:21:41 AM BST
From: Alan Ackerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: cp_owned .v. user_volume

> On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 18:26:14 +0100, Ian S. Worthington
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> >> 2008/8/4 Ian S. Worthington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >
> >> > I'm slightly confused by the difference between a volume being
cp_owned
> >(which
> >> > I think it needs to be if its page, spool, disk, ...), and in the
> >user_volume
> >> > list, which seems to be where it needs to be if its perm -- at least if
I
> >want
> >> > the system to attach it for me.
> >> >
> >> > What's the difference I'm missing here?
> 
> Others have explained about CP Owned versus ATTACH TO SYSTEM volumes. There
are also user 
> volumes that are dedicated to a specific user. These are dedicated by
DEDICATE in the user 
> directory or ATTACH to user. They don't have minidisks. (Well, if they are
dedicated to a VM guest, 
> they can have minidisks at the guest level, but the top level VM does not
use them for minidisks.)
> 
> We use them mostly for z/OS guests.
> 
> Alan Ackerman
> Alan (dot) Ackerman (at) Bank of America (dot) com 
> 

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