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Have you created a VOLENT to point the tape to the correct library? Something like what is below? create volent (name(v855982) libraryname(lib8) media(media2) loc(library)) Larry Gray Large Systems Engineering Lowe's Companies 336-658-7944 -----Original Message----- >From: "Field, Alan C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Aug 22, 2007 9:51 AM >To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU >Subject: Recataloging IBM virtual tapes > >We are converting from STK to IBM virtual tape. > >Currently we put our SMF data from many LPARS onto virtual tape, each >in its own LPAR > >They are cataloged on their own LPAR and also run a job (DEFINE >NONVSAM... VOL( ) UNIT( ) ) to catalog them all in the sysprog lpar >so we can process the data from all locations in one place. > >Since moving the data to the IBM virtual the DEFINE NONVSAM works but >when attempting to read the data instead of mounting virtual tape, the >mounts are being directed to physical drives. > >Do we have to put an entry in the VOLCAT for the virtual tapes from the >other LPARS? > >I know what I'm asking - I hope it makes sense to the rest of you. > >Alan > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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