You will need to vary the disk volume offline before you can use the tape volume on the same LPAR.
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 10:21 PM, Tom Williamson <t...@dtssoftware.com> wrote: > Hello, > > We have a customer that is doing some tape migration. > They are currently using STK SMC manage their SILO. > > If we create a SMS Tape Library (MTL) and add a volume to it that is also in > the SILO which unit will be picked by allocation? > There is a statement in the SMC manual that says SMC will ignore SMS Managed > Devices. It actually talks about SMS Dataset also. But while sms tape is a > sms managed device I am not sure that a dataset that references a sms managed > tape is a sms managed dataset? > > //DD1 DD UNIT=TAPE,DISP=OLD,VOL=SER=SMS111 > > If SMS111 is also in the SILO will SMC change the allocation to the SILO or > leave it alone? > > Thanks for any help > Tom -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN