DDR, Ditto, TAPE WTM or DUMP, FIDEF/MOVEFILE, all fail the same...
I'm having a (unhappy)z/OS guy init them, then he'll remove them from
the z/OS library so it doesn't go nuts when it tried to find a
non-existant tape...
Lee
Huegel, Thomas wrote:
That sure is strange.. Do you have any other program that will init a
tape? ie DITTO
or access to IEHINITT from CMS or .. mmm but you already said DDR can't
write to it.. mmm
-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Lee Stewart
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:37 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: Initializing 3590 tapes?
The TAPE WVOL1 gives me the same error...
I just took one of the z/OS tapes that they have inited (IEHINITT) and I
was able to write to it fine... (Of course now they have to reinint it
;-) Lee
David Boyes wrote:
Try
TAPE MODESET (3590C
TAPE WVOL1 (TAP1
TAPE REW (TAP1
On 5/21/09 4:12 PM, "Lee Stewart" <lstewart.dsgr...@attglobal.net>
wrote:
Same error... Even TAPE WVOL1 (3590C
Lee
Imler, Steven J wrote:
> Use ... TAPE WVOL1 ... to re-initialize the tapes.
>
> JR (Steven) Imler
> CA
> +1-703-708-3479
> steven.im...@ca.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
> Behalf Of Lee Stewart
> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 03:56 PM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: Re: Initializing 3590 tapes?
>
> Yes, they are write enabled... One of the first things I
double
> checked...
> Lee
>
> peter.w...@ttc.ca wrote:
> > Have you flicked the switch on the cartridge to write enable
it?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu]
> On
> > Behalf Of Lee Stewart
> > Sent: May 21, 2009 15:50
> > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> > Subject: Initializing 3590 tapes?
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I feel a little dumb.. It's so long since I used a tape, and
even
> > longer since I created a tape, I think I'm missing
something...
> >
> > Is there a way to initialize a brand new 3590 tape on VM?
Everything
>
> > I've tried (TAPE WTM, DDR, etc.) gives me:
> > DMSTIO2139I VDEV 181 SENSE gives ERA/RAC= C0; cartridge may
not be
> valid
> > for I/O
> > and the return code means:
> > X'C0' Logical WRITE protection exception
> >
> > The MVS, sorry z/OS guys run IEHINITT on the same batch of
tapes in
> the
> > same drives and they can use them. So I know the tapes and
the
drives
>
> > match... They tell me I need to initialize them, but I'll be
darned
> if
> > I can find anything in the VM manuals. And I really don't
want this
> > small set of VM tapes in the z/OS libraries...
> >
> > What am I missing?
> >
> > Lee
>
--
Lee Stewart, Senior SE
Sirius Computer Solutions
Phone: (303) 996-7122
Email: lee.stew...@siriuscom.com
Web: www.siriuscom.com
--
Lee Stewart, Senior SE
Sirius Computer Solutions
Phone: (303) 996-7122
Email: lee.stew...@siriuscom.com
Web: www.siriuscom.com
