... > I presume that you have a reason to have an OS VTOC. It is not necessary > to have an OS VTOC to be able to make VM volumes available on a z/OS > system. z/OS can mount a VM volume and leaving the standard VM volume > labels will prevent z/OS from writing over you VM mini-disks because the > volume will appear to have no free space. If you want an OS-formatted disk > to run a guest, ...
Right. CP vols. But z/OS doesn't like CMS formatted volumes. While CP is happy with full-volume CMS content, last I heard z/OS still got heartburn over it. I would be glad to hear a report that this is no longer true. -- R;
