David On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:42 PM, David Boyes <[email protected]> wrote:
> 3) From an appropriately privileged ID (MAINT, etc): > > LINK guest 150 150 RR (you don't need/want write access to this > volume) > LINK guest F150 F150 MR (you're going to overwrite this one, so write) > My advise to make absolutely sure there is no problem to copy the data: 3) From an appropriately privileged ID (MAINT, etc): LINK guest 150 150 *R* (you don't need/want write access to this volume) LINK guest F150 F150 *W* (you're going to overwrite this one, so write) The "R" link prevents linking when someone else has a write link and the "W" link prevents linking when someone else uses the minidisk. A similar thing goes for a lot of Linux directory entries, linking the Linux minidisks with "M" makes sure that the guest will only get the disk if there are no write links, without getting the disk in readonly mode as normally used for CMS disks using the "MR" linkmode. Ronald van der Laan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
