Do I have to go through the entire workflow for each clone, or can I quickly create multiple clones?
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Kurt J. Quackenbush [ku...@us.ibm.com] Sent: Friday, October 29, 2021 2:53 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Serverpac installs January 2022 and beyond - Issues > Does the z/OSMF workflow support the following methodology: To clarify terminology I'll rephrase your question to what I think you meant to ask: Does z/OSMF Software Management, and the z/OSMF workflows supplied with the IBM ServerPac portable software instance, support the following methodology? > 1. There are multiple clones for each release, each with its own > SMP and zFS datasets Yes. > 2. The naming convention for dlib and target volumes encapsulate a > release and a clone within the release Yes, the volume names can be whatever you choose. > 3. The naming convention for SMP and zFS datasets encapsulate a > release and a clone within the release Yes, the data set names can be whatever you choose. > 4. All parameter members use static system symbols to refer to > residence volumes and zFS datasets. Hmmm... this I don't know. I don't know the details of the PARMLIB members constructed by the workflows supplied with the ServerPac. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, z/OS SMP/E and z/OSMF Software Management Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
