Yes I did -- but anticipating you - I defined one from cyls 1-5 instead --- and it shows 1 user in use on the volume:
q 6227 DASD 6227 CP SYSTEM DXX00D 0 Ready; T=0.01/0.01 12:34:06 def mdisk 100 1 5 dxx00d DASD 0100 DEFINED Ready; T=0.01/0.01 12:34:14 q 6227 DASD 6227 CP SYSTEM DXX00D 1 Ready; T=0.01/0.01 12:34:19 On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Quay, Jonathan (IHG) < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you do it as a full pack i.e. 0 END? > > ________________________________ > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Scott Rohling > Sent: Sun 9/14/2008 1:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Can't detach a DASD device from system > > > No - DEF MDISK will not show 0 users - I just tested against an unused > volume on our system and it shows 1 user using the volume now... > > Scott > > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 11:05 AM, Quay, Jonathan (IHG) < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think, but am not sure, that if you have done a DEFINE MDISK > against that volume somewhere along the way, that you see this. Look > through the virtual device configuration of all the usual suspects (MAINT, > OPERATOR, the userid of whatever does full volume backups, etc) or log them > off. > > >
