what does the file DEFAULTS DATADVH show for 3390-03 and for 3390? in EXTENT CONTROL try specifiying the DASD as 3390-03 and/or add a line: 3390 3338 in the :DEFAULTS section of EXTENT CONTROL David Kreuter
________________________________ From: The IBM z/VM Operating System on behalf of Mary Zervos Sent: Tue 8/19/2008 10:19 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: [IBMVM] Dirmaint Mdisk Allocation Yes, the Extent control file has them as 3390-3. A Dirm Usedext shows all the users mdisks. A Dirm Freext comes up empty. Rich Smrcina wrote: > Does your EXTENT CONTROL file have them configured as 3390-3? Does > DIRMAINT think there is something else on the volume? > > Mary Zervos wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have a 3390-3 allocated as all Perm (PERM 0 3338 >> 3339). Dirmaint will >> not let me allocate past cylinder 1170? I have another 3390-3 also >> allocated as all >> Perm and Dirmaint won't let me allocate past cylinder 1100? Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Mary Zervos >> VM Systems Programmer >> Binghamton University >> >