YES, I have used multiple DDR service machine to move MVS data from real 3380s to and EMC and then 3390s from the EMC to and HDS and then from HDS to a Sha rk. As long as you can have MVS down, DDR makes great image copies.
/Tom Kern /301-903-2211 On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:34:38 PDT, Mike Spaniol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr ote: >Hello, > >I need to move all my data from a STK V960 controller to an IBM Shark. >Last weekend I moved all my VM volumes using DDR. This weekend I'd like >to start moving my MVS volumes. We have FDR from Innovation and I plan to >use it to move most of the MVS volumes once I can get them de-allocated on >MVS. But, I have several volumes, like the MVS sysres volume, the MVS >spool volumes, and some volumes with catalogs on them that I'll never ge t >de-allocated. So, what I think I'd like to do is shutdown my MVS virtua l >machine. Then use DDR to copy the data to the Shark volumes. My questi on >is: will a DDR COPY ALL operation copy all the data from MVS formatted >volumes? Will they be exact copies of he target disk? > >Thanks for your help. > > >Mike Spaniol >Blackwell Book Services >(503) 684-1140 ext. 1397 >======================== ========================= ========================
