On my 5.3 system, the 530W01 disk has been CP formatted, so I'm surprised
yours seems not to.  So try at least the CPVOL LIST.

2007/9/24, Anne D. Crabtree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> First, I assume you mean do this stuff to 530W01...
> Second, the backup ran with the FULL ALLEXCP ADMINISTRATOR.
> Do you think if I RESTORE it the same way, I will be able to use it?
> I'm really nervous about doing anything to the volume at this point!  (I
> know big chicken)
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Kris Buelens
> Sent: Mon 9/24/2007 3:58 AM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: Re: ADRDSSU backup of VM volume
>
>
> I guess that 510W01 was never formatted with CPVOL.  Because, CPVOL is
> supposed to not only create CP's allocation bytemap, but also a VTOC telling
> z/OS (& co) that the disk is full.
> So,
>
>
> 1.      Assure you have no minidisk on 510W01 starting in cylinder 0 (you
> can ignore the minidisk of user $ALLOC$)
> 2.      Run ICKDSF, press enter twice (to indicate CONSOLE as in- and
> output
>
>
>         1.      Link to a FULLPACK overlay on 510W01, or use DEFINE MDISK:
>                   cp define mdisk 1234 0 end 510W01
>
>         2.      Verify that there is no CP area on the disk (it should
> not, otherwise CPVOL would have created a dummy VTOC, but you wouldn't like
> to loose a CP area).  Run
>                   cpvol list unit(1234) verify(510W01)
>                 I expect it will tell: ICK33001I 510W01 CYLINDER ZERO NOT
> IN CP FORMAT.  If it would -unexpectedly- list CP areas (SPOL, PAGE, DRCT,
> TEMP, ...  stop here.
>
>         3.      Format cylinder 0:
>                   cpvol format unit(1234) verify(510W01) range(0,0) )
> volid(510W01)
>         4.      END
>
> 3.      DETACH  1234
>
>
>
> 2007/9/23, Anne D. Crabtree < [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >:
>
>         Converted to z/vm 5.3 recently.  We normailly backup our VM pack
> on Z/OS via ADRDSSU.  I inadvertently left my 530W01 volume out of the
> backup procedure.  I added it into current job that backs up my old 510W01:
>
>         //WORKVALT  EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU
>         //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=(,),OUTPUT=(*.OUT1)
>         //DASD     DD  DISP=OLD,UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=510W01
>         //TAPE     DD  UNIT=MAGS,DISP=(,CATLG),
>         // DSN=VALT.SY.TP510W01(+1),
>         //
> DCB=(DUMMYDCB,RECFM=U,LRECL=0,BLKSIZE=0),LABEL=(1,SL,EXPDT=99000),
>         //     VOL=(,RETAIN,,10)
>         //SYSIN     DD *
>          DUMP IDD(DASD) ODD(TAPE) OPTIMIZE(4) -
>                  TRACKS(0,0,10016,14)  CPVOLUME ADMINISTRATOR
>         /*
>         //WRKVLT53  EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU
>         //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=(,),OUTPUT=(*.OUT1)
>         //DASD     DD  DISP=OLD,UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=530W01
>         //TAPE     DD  UNIT=MAGS,DISP=(,CATLG),
>         // DSN=VALT.SY.TP530W01(+1),
>         //
> DCB=(DUMMYDCB,RECFM=U,LRECL=0,BLKSIZE=0),LABEL=(2,SL,EXPDT=99000),
>         //     VOL=(,RETAIN,,10,REF=*.WORKVALT.TAPE)
>         //SYSIN     DD *
>          DUMP IDD(DASD) ODD(TAPE) OPTIMIZE(4) -
>                  TRACKS(0,0,10016,14)  CPVOLUME ADMINISTRATOR
>
>         I must have done something differently on 5.1 that I didn't do on
> 5.3.  WRKVLT53 gets the following error:
>         ADR307E (001)-OPNCL(11), UNABLE TO OPEN VOLUME 530W01, 16
>
>         Code 16 says "16   The VM-formatted volume does not have an
> OS-compatible VTOC beginning
>              on track zero, record five."
>         So, now what do I do?  We have DR exercise in two weeks and I must
> have a backup of this volume!  We back up linux volumes using:
>         DUMP IDD(DASD) ODD(TAPE) FULL ALLEXCP ADMINISTRATOR
>
>         Would that work?
>
>
>
>
-- 
Kris Buelens,
IBM Belgium, VM customer support

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