Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-23 Thread Glenn Wilcock
Great discussion here. For those who are interested, here is a link to charts/recordings for a DFSMShsm education series. One of the sessions is specifically on the DFSMShsm control data sets that discusses RLS, CA Reclaim, Reorgs, etc. Feel free to contact me with any questions.

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-23 Thread Claude Richbourg
I also try to keep it simple and these are the steps I perform for re-sizing the HSM cluster. Beside the shutdown and start up commands, all else is within a single batch job. 1) Shut down HSM. 2) Run a listcat of the HSM cluster. 3) Back up the HSM cluster to tape. 4) Export the file via

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Allan Staller
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Resizing MCDS [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don't click links or open attachments as it may be a Phishing email, which can steal your Information and compromise your Computer.] I heartily agree that SMS-management

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Allan Staller
or pay me later, HTH -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Michael Watkins Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 9:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Resizing MCDS [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Michael Watkins
, February 22, 2022 10:33 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Resizing MCDS I would suggest using extended addressability VSAM to avoid the 4GB limit as well as considering multi-cluster CDSs (for MCDS and BCDS, don't think it is supported for the OCDS). I'd also recommend using RLS as I've

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Nigel Morton
suggest devoting an > entire MOD-9 to the MCDS to avoid contention for the volume. > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of Allan Staller > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 7:39 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: R

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Michael Watkins
devoting an entire MOD-9 to the MCDS to avoid contention for the volume. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Allan Staller Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 7:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Resizing MCDS CAUTION: This email originated from

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Allan Staller
List On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 3:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Resizing MCDS [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don’t click links or open attachments as it may be a Phishing email, which can steal your

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread David Purdy
: Tue, Feb 22, 2022 5:22 am Subject: Re: Resizing MCDS That's what I've been doing. I use sort to copy, and do the rename after the copy, but it general it's the same process. Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2022 11

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Dejan Stamatovic
Hello Peter, Your approch to the matter applies to resizing any VSAM KSDS data set. Just make it simple, do not over think. Your method is probably the best even though it has been used for ages. I wish there was some new method to do the same as with this method you must shut down HSM. Dejan

Re: Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
: Resizing MCDS Hello Apologize for basic question Whats your approach on resizing HSM MCDS ? is it just defining MCDS, Rename, repro old to new and start HSM task ? Peter -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Resizing MCDS

2022-02-22 Thread Peter
Hello Apologize for basic question Whats your approach on resizing HSM MCDS ? is it just defining MCDS, Rename, repro old to new and start HSM task ? Peter -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,