Thanks!  That pointed out my error--I had miscoded the tracks statement.

Scott




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                    01/14/03 11:25
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I would have included this earlier, but had to hunt down one of our storage
guys to see where he keeps his JCL.  Here is the JCL we are using:

//JS420RES,EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//DISK     DD UNIT=SYSALLDA,VOL=SER=420RES,DISP=SHR
//TAPE     DD DSN=DSM.EGBKUP.VM420RES.D030113,DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//       UNIT=(CARTEG,,DEFER),LABEL=(16,SL,EXPDT=99280),
//       VOL=(PRIVATE,RETAIN,,REF=*.JSVMMD26.TAPE),
//       DCB=(RECFM=U,BLKSIZE=32760,LRECL=0,DIAGNS=TRACE)
//SYSABEND  DD  SYSOUT=*
//ABNLDUMP  DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD *
  DUMP -
     TRACKS(0,0,3338,14) -
     ADMINISTRATOR -
     CPVOLUME -
     INDDNAME(DISK) -
     OUTDDNAME(TAPE) -
     CANCELERROR -
     OPTIMIZE(4)

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That was the bottom example (which I actually tried first).  Of course I
very likely could have mis-coded something...

Scott




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You don't want to treat the volumes like OS/390 or z/OS volumes by using
the
FULL parameter.  You need to use the TRACKS parameter and specify to dump
all the tracks.

Lonny

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I'm trying to do a full-volume dump from OS/390 of a z/VM volume that has
minidisk on it used for Linux and I'm getting errors indicating a problem
with the VTOC.  I presume we have an issue with the way we
formatted/allocated/something the volume in VM, but so far I haven't been
able to figure it out.

I've seen the "IBM Linux-z/OS dss dump/restore how-to", but that seems to
imply that volumes are assigned completely to Linux and are not VM
mini-disks.  However, other things seem to imply that I should be able to
backup VM volumes from OS/390.  (In fact I'm pretty sure we used to do it
back when we had VM for non-Linux purposes.)

If somebody could point me in the right direction, I would appreciate it!

Thanks!
Scott Chapman
American Electric Power

Details follow:

  PAGE 0001     5695-DF175  DFSMSDSS V2R10.0 DATA SET SERVICES     2003.014
07:21
   DUMP FULL INDDNAME(INDD1) -
        OUTDDNAME( -
                  OUTDD1 -
                 ) -
        CANCELERROR -
        ALLEXCP -
        OPTIMIZE(4) -
        WAIT(2,2)
  ADR101I (R/I)-RI01 (01), TASKID 001 HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO COMMAND 'DUMP '
  ADR109I (R/I)-RI01 (01), 2003.014 07:21:53 INITIAL SCAN OF USER CONTROL
STATEMENTS COMPLETED.
  ADR016I (001)-PRIME(01), RACF LOGGING OPTION IN EFFECT FOR THIS TASK
  ADR006I (001)-STEND(01), 2003.014 07:21:53 EXECUTION BEGINS
  ADR307E (001)-OPNCL(03), UNABLE TO OPEN VOLUME 430U14, 06
  ADR006I (001)-STEND(02), 2003.014 07:21:57 EXECUTION ENDS
  ADR013I (001)-CLTSK(01), 2003.014 07:21:57 TASK COMPLETED WITH RETURN
CODE
0008
  ADR012I (SCH)-DSSU (01), 2003.014 07:21:57 DFSMSDSS PROCESSING COMPLETE.
HIGHEST RETURN CODE IS 0008 FROM:
                           TASK    001

Which indicates:
   ADR307E (ttt)-mmmmm(yy), UNABLE TO OPEN VOLUME volume_serial_number,
          reason_code return_code

   Explanation:  DFSMSdss is unable to OPEN volume volume_serial_number for
   the reason indicated by the reason code (reason_code). OBTAIN, RDJFCB,
or
   OPEN passed the return code (return_code). The possible reason codes
are:

   4    OBTAIN failure on VTOC's VTOC entry.

   6    The VTOC's VTOC entry is not the first record in the VTOC.

   8    RDJFCB failure.

   12   OPEN failure.

   16   The VM-formatted volume does not have an OS-compatible VTOC
beginning
        on track zero, record five.

Alternately, I tried:
  PAGE 0001     5695-DF175  DFSMSDSS V2R10.0 DATA SET SERVICES     2003.013
12:34
   DUMP TRACKS(0,0,3339) -
        INDY(7B14) -
        OUTDDNAME( -
                  OUTDD1 -
                 ) -
        CANCELERROR -
        ADMINISTRATOR -
        CPVOLUME -
        OPTIMIZE(4) -
        WAIT(2,2)
  ADR101I (R/I)-RI01 (01), TASKID 001 HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO COMMAND 'DUMP '
  ADR109I (R/I)-RI01 (01), 2003.013 12:34:57 INITIAL SCAN OF USER CONTROL
STATEMENTS COMPLETED.
  ADR405E (001)-DYNA (02), DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF VOLUME 7B14 FAILED. ERROR
CODE 0218. INFORMATION CODE 0000.
  ADR017E (001)-CLTSK(01), 2003.013 12:34:58 TASK NOT SCHEDULED DUE TO
ERROR. TASK RETURN CODE 0008
  ADR012I (SCH)-DSSU (01), 2003.013 12:34:58 DFSMSDSS PROCESSING COMPLETE.
HIGHEST RETURN CODE IS 0008 FROM:
                           TASK    001

Which seems to also indicate a problem with the VTOC.

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