..really interested in this thread,.. We have some sysprogs that maintain their systems that share a disk volume across separate, nonsysplexed Lpars. Datasets accessed/updated from different systems,.. no GRS protection. So I am curious if this is a situation that could clobber a vtoc. gabe
>> Maybe the VTOC's OK and the catalog is corrupt. Guess DIGNOSE for suspect ALIAS to Volume and UCAT are in order??? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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