On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 2:45 PM, Brian Westerman < brian_wester...@syzygyinc.com> wrote:
> z/pdt and Hercules both run z/OS on PC's. That's the platform combination > I meant. Getting your volumes to your PC based z/OS is what I thought the > purpose was for this op. > I would think, in that case, that it would be "better" to dump the volumes onto an actual tape media (likely virtual) , then use AWSTAPE to create a "virtual tape" DSN on disk. This could then be binary ftp'd down to the PC running zPDT and the file "mounted" to z/OS on a virtual (AWS) tape device. > > Since the op wanted to transmit their Volume to their PC, my assumption > was that they "probably" wanted to use it there for some purpose other than > just something to take up space on their hard drive :) > I was thinking it was an intermediate node. z/OS -> PC -> z/OS. > > Brian > > -- We all have skeletons in our closet. Mine are so old, they have osteoporosis. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
