ADRDSSU backup to dasd then FTP the backup to PC and restore to Hercules. On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 3:05 PM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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
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