----- Original Message ---- From: Mark H. Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So if I had several DFDSS dumps on Virtual Tape (3490) and was copying each > of them off to just *ONE* real tape (3590), and stacking each as its own > LABEL=(#,SL) etc., using IEBGENER, it should work, YES?!
> IEB317I JOB TERMINATED,NO INPUT BLKSIZE/LRECL > IEB311I CONFLICTING DCB PARAMETERS Mark, IIRC this is not a problem related to virtual tape, rather you are trying to copy DFSMSdss dumps using the wrong utility. I once tried the same thing, got the problem you mentioned and opened a PMR with IBM. I have been told *NOT* to user IEBGENER to copy DFSMSdss dumps, because the output might be not usable. Instead, we should have used the COPYDUMP function of DFSMSdss. I tried it and it worked. Give it a try. Walter Marguccio z/OS Systems Programmer Munich - Germany ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
