And if you move 191 minidisk from dumper machines to maintenance userid, and
add a link to that minidisk as 191 RR to SYSDMPPR profile, you can define a
pool of dumper machines, e.g.:
USER DMP password 5M 25M G
POOL LOW 0 HIGH 99 PROFILE SYSDMPPR

On 08/02/2008, RPN01 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> If you can get them to use a common profile, and possibly run a script or
> control file that matches the userid, then there'd really be no need for
> the
> writable 191 in each dumper virtual machine. You could place the 191 under
> either $VOLS$ or some other "maintenance" user, and have the profile just
> link it rr as well.
>
> We do this with all our Linux guests; they share a single 191 minidisk,
> and
> the profile accounts for any differences that may be required.
>
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>
>
> On 2/6/08 3:25 PM, "Aria Bamdad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:44:02 -0500 Hilliard, Chris said:
> >>
> >> I need a short lesson on backing up DASD volumes using DDR.
> >>
> > snip
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > Others have made good suggestions.  Over time, you may have more DASD
> > that you want to dump or use multiple virtual machines that you want to
> > use simultaniously to dump from.  Here is one way to address that:
> >
> > Define one dummy user that owns a full pack minidisk on each volume:
> >
> > USER $VOLS$  NOLOG
> >   ACCOUNT SYSTEM SYSTEM
> >   MDISK A00 3390 0000 3339 VOLA00 RR
> >   MDISK A01 3390 0000 3339 VOLA01 RR
> >   MDISK A02 3390 0000 3339 VOLA02 RR
> >   MDISK A03 3390 0000 3339 VOLA03 RR
> >   MDISK A04 3390 0000 3339 VOLA04 RR
> >
> >
> > Now define multiple dump users that do the dumping to tape.  These users
> > will have access to the dummy account disks above.  To make it simpler,
> > just define a user profile first then use that in each dump account:
> >
> >
> > PROFILE SYSDMPPR
> > *  Profile for SYSDUMP users
> >   ACCOUNT SYSUTIL SYSTEM
> >   MACHINE XC
> >   IPL CMS PARM AUTOCR
> >   CONSOLE 009 3215
> >   SPOOL 00C 2540 READER *
> >   SPOOL 00D 2540 PUNCH  A
> >   SPOOL 00E 1403 A
> >   LINK MAINT 190 190 RR
> >   LINK MAINT 19E 19E RR
> >   LINK $VOLS$ A00 A00 RR
> >   LINK $VOLS$ A01 A01 RR
> >   LINK $VOLS$ A02 A02 RR
> >   LINK $VOLS$ A03 A03 RR
> >   LINK $VOLS$ A04 A04 RR
> >
> > Now each new dump account can be define using:
> >
> > USER SYSDUMP PASSWORD 5M 25M G
> >   INCLUDE SYSDMPPR
> >   MDISK 191 3390 xxxx yyyy zzzzzz W
> >   *
> > USER SYSDUMP2 PASSWORD 5M 25M G
> >   INCLUDE SYSDMPPR
> >   MDISK 191 3390 xxxx yyyy zzzzzz W
> >
> >
> > Now each dump account has a virtual address that matches the real
> > address of a real DASD.  You can then do a DDR with input statements
> > that point to the virtual address.
> >
> > Remember to never make this LINK or MDISK statements in write mode.
> > Everything
> > should be in read only mode.
> >
> > Aria
>

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