Howdy, Try this command to see what jobs are still on/allocated to the SPOOL1 volume,
$D JQ,SPOOL=(V=SPOOL1,%>1) I have seen the SYSLOG get on a spool volume and take nearly two weeks to clear. There is a way to get the SYSLOG (for example) off the spool, but it escapes me at the moment. Regards, Neil Haley nha...@ca.ibm.com Storage & Software Mainframe Support http://www.ibm.com/systems/z/ | http://www.about.me/NeilHaley -----IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: ----- To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu From: Reiner Markus Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Date: 07/04/2012 11:53AM Subject: INACTIVE Spool Volume Hi all, after doing a $Z for a spool volume named SPOOL1 and waiting for some days the volume is still in SDSF SP panel: NAME Status TGPct TGNum TGUse Command SAff SPOOLE ACTIVE 21 26864 5865 ANY SPOOL1 INACTIVE 1 22000 1 ANY A display shows that ONE track group is in use, but I don't see any corresponding job or output. $DSPL(SPOOL1),L $HASP893 VOLUME(SPOOL1) 349 $HASP893 VOLUME(SPOOL1) STATUS=INACTIVE,SYSAFF=(ANY), $HASP893 TGNUM=22000,TGINUSE=1,TRKPERTGB=3, $HASP893 PERCENT=1 Any hints to kill this orphan entry. PS: the volume is already initialized for new work. There is no volume SPOOL1 in this system. This LPAR has been IPLed also. Reiner Markus ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN