Yes, Darth that is what Radoslav is saying. As a HSM bigot myself, it would be my first option IF all datasets were cataloged. I expect they are not.
I was hoping there might be something on CBT that someone could recommend. Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Darth Keller [darth.kel...@assurant.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 12:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Free software to stack tape datasets? >> We are looking to copy data off of 9840A tapes to 9840D tapes. There are a limited number of free slots in our SL8500, so just letting them wither and die is not an option. Neither is boxing them and mounting on demand. Since there are a limited number of datasets to be stacked we need a cost effective solution. >> >> Does anyone know of a cheap or better yet free stacking mechanism besides Iebgener? >DFSMShsm So are you saying he should copy the tape datasets to dasd and then migrate them with HSM? ddk ************************************************************************************** This e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information intended solely for the use of the addressee(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, copying, forwarding or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this message and all copies and backups thereof. Thank you. ************************************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu 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 lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
