I use a different solution at one client, but it suppports the SPXTAPE command without any problems. Not being a VM GURU, just a novice, I didn't realize that it was a CP command however.
Thanks, Billy On 21 Apr 2010 at 9:00, Schuh, Richard wrote: > It doesn't surprise me that it cannot support SPXTAPE. Since SPXTAPE is a CP > command, the emulation must be complete, exact, and transparent to CP. It > took some effort on the part of VSSI before they could support it on emulated > tape drives provided by the very first tape emulation product that called > itself VTAPE. > > > Regards, > Richard Schuh > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > > [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Jim Bohnsack > > Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 8:42 AM > > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > Subject: Luminex vtape > > > > We have Luminex vtape. The Luminex code provides tape > > support emulating IBM 3590 drives with the actual hardware > > being on Sun dasd. Everything seems to work with the > > exception of SPXTAPE. Does anyone else have Luminex vtape? > > Has anyone found anything that does not work? > > > > Jim > > > > -- > > James Bohnsack > > (972) 596-6377 home/office > > (972) 342-5823 cell > >