Just to clarify this from my experimenting, SDB does not do the trick;
IEBGENER hurks up a hairball if you try this.

Thanks,
Jon



>//STEP1 EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
>//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
>//SYSIN DD DUMMY
>//SYSUT1 DD PATH='/path/to/file.tar',FILEDATA=BINARY,
>// DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=1,BLKSIZE=8000)
>//SYSUT2 DD DSN=TAPE.OUTPUT.TAR,DISP=(NEW,CATLG),
>// UNIT=TAPE,DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=1,BLKSIZE=0,DSORG=PS)
>//
>
>Note that the BLKSIZE=8000 on the SYSUT1 doesn't really matter too
much.
>Any valid value will do.
>
But I'm not sure that SDB would supply a valid value if you code
BLKSIZE=0 and OPEN for input.

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