It is a CMS architecture limit.  Do not make me go to IBMIN.

-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Imler, Steven J
Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 8:44 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: How Many Files Can Be on a Minidisk Before It Cannot be
ACCESSed?

Are you sure the minidisk is not corrupted?  Do you have a backup
product that might help to tell you that it is?


JR (Steven) Imler
CA
Senior Sustaining Engineer
Tel: +1-703-708-3479
steven.im...@ca.com




> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu]
On
> Behalf Of James Stracka (DHL US)
> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 11:36 AM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: How Many Files Can Be on a Minidisk Before It Cannot be
ACCESSed?
> 
> We have a minidisk with 152715 files on it and another with 126996
> files.  Since the FAT is below the line, we cannot access both of
these
> minidisks concurrently.
>       DMSACP109S Virtual storage capacity exceeded
> 
> Given that the "S" and "Y" disks as well as CMS take storage below
16M,
> does anybody have an idea of approximately how many files will go on a
> minidisk (I suppose an SFS directory will have the same concern)
before
> it cannot be accessed?

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