Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-12 Thread Glenn Wilcock
Hi, because FBID order takes precedence over priority. Hence, if a user issues 1000 NOWAIT type recalls and there is a single WAIT type recall at the end of the same tape, then the Wait-type is going to be delayed until all of the NOWAIT type recalls are processed. The introduction of the se

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-12 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
us.ibm.com] Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 11:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape In both a CRQ and nonCRQ environment, HSM will process all of the queued requests from a mounted tape. But, there are some important differences. In a nonCRQ environment, each HS

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-12 Thread Glenn Wilcock
Agreed. The HSM default is to hold a tape for 5 seconds to wait for another recall from the same tape to be queued. Either the next recall from the same tape is coming in after 5 seconds, or it is arriving on another LPAR (in a nonCRQ environment). Glenn Wilcock DFSMShsm Architect --

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-12 Thread Glenn Wilcock
In both a CRQ and nonCRQ environment, HSM will process all of the queued requests from a mounted tape. But, there are some important differences. In a nonCRQ environment, each HSM host has it's own queue. So, each host will only process the queued requests on it's own queue. This requires eac

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-12 Thread Hervey Martinez
: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Robert A. Rosenberg Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 8:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape At 11:55 + on 10/11/2012, Hervey Martinez wrote about Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape: >If

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 11:55 + on 10/11/2012, Hervey Martinez wrote about Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape: If you have CRQ(Common Recall Queue) set up, then HSM will "look ahead" and recall all files that are on the same tape. Also, with CRQ, you can limit which LPARS will perform recalls and limit the

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 10:10 -0400 on 10/11/2012, O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote about Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape: Elardus, I think you missed the distinction between submitting recalls and a process causing recalls. At this shop it was not unusual for a user to submit an Iefbr14 job to delete dat

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread retired mainframer
Behalf Of Lizette Koehler :>: Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 6:15 AM :>: To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :>: Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape :>: :>: Everyone thanks so much for confirming what I was told. :>: :>: Where my problem arises is when a user wants to recall 500

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
On Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:19:59 -0400, O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C] wrote: >I think you missed the distinction between submitting recalls and a process >causing recalls. At this shop it was not unusual for a user to submit an >Iefbr14 job to delete datasets thereby causing the recall of any da

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
O'Brien -Original Message- From: Staller, Allan [mailto:allan.stal...@kbmg.com] Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape See ' SYSTEM IEFBR14_DELMIGDS(NORECALL)' in SYS1.PARMLIB(ALLOCxx). New with z/OS 1.11 (?)

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Staller, Allan
See ' SYSTEM IEFBR14_DELMIGDS(NORECALL)' in SYS1.PARMLIB(ALLOCxx). New with z/OS 1.11 (?) At this shop it was not unusual for a user to submit an Iefbr14 job to delete datasets thereby causing the recall of any dataset that had been migrated. Since the recall is serial, it would result in one

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
result in one tape mount per recall. Dave O'Brien -Original Message- From: Elardus Engelbrecht [mailto:elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za] Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape O'Brien, David W. wrote: >One

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
O'Brien, David W. wrote: >One caveat, if I may. Is your user submitting 5000 Hrecalls or are they >submitting a process which will result in 5000 recalls? The latter could >result in 5000 tape mounts. No. Look up on TAPEMAXRECALLTASKS and MAXRECALLTASKS. So in your example with TAPEMAXRECALLTA

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
gt; Dave O'Brien > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Hervey Martinez [mailto:hervey.marti...@custserv.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:55 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape > > > > If you have CR

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
f > Of Hervey Martinez > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 6:08 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape > > Dave, > > Yes I've heard that but have never seen it done without CRQ. > > Regards, > > Hervey > > > -Ori

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
rsday, October 11, 2012 9:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape Everyone thanks so much for confirming what I was told. Where my problem arises is when a user wants to recall 5000 or more datasets. I was concerned that the recall process would serialize it rather

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
ording to > tape volume in order to minimize tape mounts with or without CRQ. > > Dave O'Brien > > -Original Message- > From: Hervey Martinez [mailto:hervey.marti...@custserv.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 7:55 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subje

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Hervey Martinez
: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape Hervey, That is not true, at least not at this shop. HSM routinely queues recalls according to tape volume in order to minimize tape mounts with or without CRQ. Dave O'Brien -Original Message- From: Hervey Martinez [mail

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
2012 7:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape If you have CRQ(Common Recall Queue) set up, then HSM will "look ahead" and recall all files that are on the same tape. Also, with CRQ, you can limit which LPARS will perform recalls and limit them in that

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Hervey Martinez
pen one at a time in a FIFO manner. Regards, Hervey -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Robert A. Rosenberg Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 3:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape At 20:5

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-11 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 20:58 -0500 on 10/10/2012, Mike Schwab wrote about Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape: When it HSM finishes a recall, it checks the que in order for any recall on the same tape. When it reaches the end of the que, it unmounts the tape, and starts recalling the first waiting dataset on the que

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-10 Thread Mike Schwab
When it HSM finishes a recall, it checks the que in order for any recall on the same tape. When it reaches the end of the que, it unmounts the tape, and starts recalling the first waiting dataset on the que. Haven't done as massive a quantity as 10,000 though. No sorting of any kind, just checki

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-10 Thread Thomas Conley
On 10/10/2012 6:27 PM, Lizette Koehler wrote: Just want to make sure I understand what IBM told me once. Is it true that when you have a large number of recalls (and I am talking 10,000 or more at a time) that HSM will identify which ones are on which migration tapes and stack them accordingly

Re: DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-10 Thread Gibney, Dave
UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 3:28 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: DFHSM Recalls and Tape > > Just want to make sure I understand what IBM told me once. > > Is it true that when you have a large number of recalls (and

DFHSM Recalls and Tape

2012-10-10 Thread Lizette Koehler
Just want to make sure I understand what IBM told me once. Is it true that when you have a large number of recalls (and I am talking 10,000 or more at a time) that HSM will identify which ones are on which migration tapes and stack them accordingly. Or is it still a manual process of identifyi