Re: DFSMS and deleting expired datasets by management class

2009-08-14 Thread Neal Scheffler
Rex, Since you are not receiving any errors in your MIGLOGs regarding the dataset in question, space management is probably not running for that storage group. You must have Auto Migrate set to something other than NO to get space management to run and expire datasets. Neal Scheffler

Re: HSM ML2 without Label and NO duplex Copy

2009-08-04 Thread Neal Scheffler
The procedure to write a new label on an ML2 volume is covered in the DFSMShsm Storage Administration Guide under chapter 20 Data Recovery Scenarios. Neal Scheffler ROHIT wrote: Hell Guys , We unfortunatley ended up having a 3590 ML2 tape which is giving NO LABEL error and 6000 datasets

Re: HSM ML2 without Label and NO duplex Copy

2009-08-04 Thread Neal Scheffler
Message EDG4031I indicates you may not have the correct authorization to write the tape label. Neal Scheffler ROHIT wrote: Thanks everyone for the input , this is what I tried from HSM Admin Guide : //STEP1EXEC PGM=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUT1 DD DUMMY,LRECL=16384,BLKSIZE

HSM autobackup fuzzy backup

2009-07-14 Thread Neal Scheffler
Is there a patch or setting in HSM where if a dataset fails serialization during autobackup, to have HSM do a fuzzy backup anyway? I know the dataset backup will most likely be trash and unusable. This is just to appease management. Thanks, Neal

Re: HSM autobackup fuzzy backup

2009-07-14 Thread Neal Scheffler
the backup regardless. Brian -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Neal Scheffler Sent: 14 July 2009 15:22 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: HSM autobackup fuzzy backup Is there a patch or setting in HSM where if a dataset

Re: Any product to undelete file?

2009-07-10 Thread Neal Scheffler
Since we don't have instantaneous backups at our shop, that statement is ridiculous. Neal Guy Gardoit wrote: If you've heard of many cases of files being wrongly deleted without them being backed up, those cases are the result of faulty DASD management.

Re: HSM DASD backup volumes

2009-06-29 Thread Neal Scheffler
Do you have the UNIT parm specified on your DEFINE DUMPCLASS? Neal Bri P wrote: This is starting to drive me mad.. I have two separate LPARs, each running HSM. I'm as convinced as I can be that both ARCCMD00 decks are the same, certainly as regards to auto backup function anyway. Some

Re: insane thought - SMF reformatter?

2009-04-20 Thread Neal Scheffler
Simply append an A to your DD names to signal you wish it converted to ASCII. Neal Scheffler John McKown wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:47:09 -0500, Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:51:03 -0500, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote: One wonderful

SMS overflow storage group question

2009-03-18 Thread Neal Scheffler
storage group with quiesced volumes be the answer? What would be the difference between that just a quiesced storage group? Neal Scheffler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: IDC3009i RC48 RSN142 with ALTER TODATE(...)

2009-03-06 Thread Neal Scheffler
I use ALTER dsn NULL(RETENTION) Neal Scheffler John Kelly wrote: I was trying remove date expiration for some non-VSAM SMS DSNs. Cmd: ALTERT DSN TODATE(2009065) I know that the date can not be any earlier than the current day. On two of three systems I get RC48 RSN142 which says An ALTER

Re: Defining Page Datasets on RESCUE Pack

2008-09-16 Thread Neal Scheffler
Interesting. The z/OS V1R9.0 DFSMS AMS for Catalogs manual states: The CATALOG parameter is allowed on the DEFINE PAGESPACE command only when the RECATALOG keyword is also coded. Neal Scheffler Mark Zelden wrote: On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:35:53 -0400, Jack Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: DASD Space Allocation

2008-08-15 Thread Neal Scheffler
Bill, That would be a max of 4000 cyls on the primary volume and a max of 1600 cyls on the secondary volumes. Neal William F Besnier wrote: I'm not explaining my concerns correctly. My concern is not the number of extents used; it is the space allocated, the JCL space parameter is asking