Yes indeed: There are two hex values for DRCT (maybe not exact): X'40' inactive DRCT cylinder; X'C0' active DRCT cylinder. ICKDSF ALLOCATE writes X'40' for DRCT, and CP won't find an active DRCT anymore.
2008/1/17, Jim Bohnsack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dennis--If I remember correctly, you'll also have to be able to do a > DIRECTXA to reload the directory. I "think" there is a pointer on cyl 0 > that points to the current system directory even tho the DRCT allocated > area is somewhere else. I may be wrong, but just in case.... > > Jim > > Dennis Schaffer wrote: > > I just attempted to use DFDSS to dump 530RES using the syntax suggested > b= > > y=20 > > Larry and I got another S213 abend for SYS1.VTOC. I think the problem > is= > > =20 > > with the volume and not the dumping software. > > > > What do you think of my original suggestion (CPFMTXA FORMAT cyl 0,=20 > > followed by SALIPL to reload the IPL text) for correcting the problem? > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis > > > > > > > -- > Jim Bohnsack > Cornell University > (607) 255-1760 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support
