>If I set up a BIG EDEV for the dump, I'd like to keep spool files off
>the EDEV, so I don't loose things like console logs in case there's a
>LUN connectivity issue.   In the olden days there was an allocation type
>  of DUMP,  but I don't see that any more...
>
>Am I missing the DUMP option, or??

Lee,

There is not an allocation type for DUMP, but there is a DUMP operand
on the CP_OWNED statement in the system configuration file.
This tells CP to reserve all of the SPOL space on that volume for dumps.

John Franciscovich
z/VM Development

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