> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chiam, Susan Mee-Shia > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 9:34 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: VTS stacked tapes - urgent help! > > > Thank you to Jay, Ken and John who have responded. John, I was > enquiring regarding the logical virtual > scratch volumes that I was hoping to reduce so that I could free some > stacked volumes. > Is what you have indicated below is what I was enquiring? If it is, I > will get on with it straight > away! >
Yes, doing the LIBRARY EJECT,xxxxxx,PURGE command will "erase" volume "xxxxxx" in the VTS and free up the space that it was taking on any backstore tape. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
