On Mon, 8 Aug 2011 10:42:24 -0500, McKown, John wrote: >Yes, from the manual: > ><quote> >The FAVER2 Transparency uses the Large Block Interface (LBI) to read the >| CA-FAVER2 tapes. LBI was introduced in OS/390 2.10 and is available in all >levels >| of z/OS. CA-FAVER2 is capable of writing tape blocks with a BLKSIZE of 64K, >so >| the DEVSUPxx member of your SYS1.PARMLIB should specify a TAPEBLKSZLIM >| of at least 64K. ></quote> >
No, from my observation: GVEXPORT (V4.5.0) always overrides the BLKSIZE from JCL with a BLKSIZE <= 32760. It's probably only GVRESTOR that uses the LBI to read tapes created with the VSE version. ... and now for another "DCB override discussion"... NOT! Norbert Friemel ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
