Rick, Thanks. Yes, I have looked at V/Soft's solution also. A minor correction, their web site has a dash in the domain name:
http://www.vsoft-software.com Aria. On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:19:22 -0400 Rick Giz said: >Hi. I did some research on this issue a while back. A hardware =20 >solution seemed to be the most prevalent, but if you're looking for a =20 >software solution, you might want to check the products at: > >http://www.vsoftsoftware.com/products.html > >Although similar in name to my organization, we are not affiliated. =20 >We get no money for referrals; wish we did. :) > >Rick Giz >Virtual Software Systems, Inc. >www.vsoftsys.com > > >Quoting Alan Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> On Tuesday, 06/12/2007 at 10:58 AST, Aria Bamdad >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Has anyone developed any solutions for encrypting DDR DASD dump output >> on >>> tape? >>> >>> I am looking into encrypting DASD dumps by DDR that will be used for >>> disaster recovery. >>> >>> One solution would be to use VMBackup's encryption option and do a >>> physical dump of a DASD but was wondering if there are other options >>> that are native to CMS. >> >> No, there are no IBM-provided native CMS data encryption functions. >> (Someday, maybe.) For now you will need 3rd-party function or an >> encrypting tape drive (TS1120). >> >> Alan Altmark >> z/VM Development >> IBM Endicott >>