On Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:25:43 -0500, Matthew Stitt wrote: >If you specify HFS as a filesystem in BPXPRMxx on z/OS V2R5 it will get >rejected. The system will come up, but the mounting of HFS file systems will >fail. > >You can also specify ZFS as a parameter in IDCAMS when defining a VSAM >dataset. This replaces the Dataset type of LINEAR and obviates the need for a >separate format step. The format will take place when the file system is >mounted the first time. > Is this, then, something that TSO tolerates for compatibility but essentially ignores? Even if so, the Ref. etc. should make that clear.
I have never specified DSNTYPE and PATH on the same allocation. Long ago, and infrequently I created DSNTYPE HFS with ISPF 3.2. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
