Re: z/OS system programmer staffing

Here is my opinion on Z/OS system programer staffing. When I decided to start looking for a new JOB in the mainframe world, I found that many companies were looking for System Programmer Gods that knew about everything. This surprised me because I had enough work only working with implementati

RMM VRS and VTS - Location Question.

Hello to everyone, In our site we are starting to direct all creation of our Physical tapes to Virtual Tapes. In this migration we are also going to direct the DR tapes to the VTS and then use OPENTECH product to copy them to phisical tape(3592 Media). We found that some datasets created in vir

HSM using 3592.

Hello Everyone, We are about to implement the use of 3592 with HSM but we do not know how HSM is going to handle them exactly. We are going to use them for the full volume dump process and will be specifying STACK(99). That is were my question comes up, is this option going to stack only 99 dumps

Re: Apply change of Management Class to Migrated Data Sets

Hello Bob, Thank you very much, This question came up because we had some Datasets in our site that were being migrated for eternity (NOLIMIT) and verify some of these datasets we decided to change it so they would stay for a month. I made the change and nothing happened during PSM or SSM. I tho

Re: Apply change of Management Class to Migrated Data Sets

Hello Lucy, I was just wondering if changes to a management class apply to already migrated datasets. I know that I could chage the management class but what happens if that dataset is already migrated and you apply any king of changes to that management class? Take care Frank -

Apply change of Management Class to Migrated Data Sets

Hello everyone, I have a question regarding changes made to a management class. After performing a change to a Management Class and activating it, does this change apply to the migrated Data Sets? I mean if I change the option Expire after non-usage from NOLIMIT to 60 Days, does it apply automatic

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

Hello everyone, It seems that my definition was okay the thing is that in our site we never run secondary space management. This was the reason for not performing my expiration of datasets. I still have to put it into test to see if it's really my problem, i only have a couple of datasets and the

Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2)

Hello, I was trying to create a Management Class to Migrate a dataset after 1 day, keep it for 31 days and after that expire it. In this case we migrate those datasets directly to ML2. How am I supose to define the management class to perform such an action. I have the following define; Expirat