Right. Not only be ready, but include extra testing at your next DR exercise just to be sure.
I suppose there are various ways to deal with the issue, but first step is awareness. Striping and multi volume extents can make a full volume dump worse than a waste of time. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Defrag >True, the window for corruption may be somewhat smaller, it still exists. So, what you're saying is that you'd better be able to handle the kind of datasets you're allowing to be allocated. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html