at https://share.confex.com/share/119/cfp.cgi or for any MVS Storage related
topics you can submit directly to David at david.astembor...@efirstbank.com.
Either way, if you are an experienced presenter or a first-time newbie, we
would love to hear from you.
Russell Witt
MVSS Project Manager
the
allocation to dasd from the specific unit type.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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Of Mike Wood
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 12:12 PM
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Subject: Re: Initialize Tape Options
that
might take a while).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 3:30 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: Initialize Tape Options
CA1 has
.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Uriel Carrasquilla
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 8:51 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: catalogued datasets in tapes and expiration dates
Let's say I have
migration.
And then there is the subject of how long a dasd box will last and how long
a tape system will remain in effect. Since you are currently using a B20, I
wonder just how old that unit is?
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
that they
haven't given this subject much thought.
Russell Witt
CA 1 Support Manager
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Of Greg Dorner
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 10:07 AM
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Subject: Malicious Software
that the drives are
compatible with each other).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Jim Marshall
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 6:49 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Dual IBM 3584 ATLs
In 1997
. Granted, it
is not being duplicated by HSM itself; but it is being duplicated without
having to copy the original ML2 tape.
Just another idea to give duplication of the ML2 tape directly.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
--- snip --
Just to play Devil's Advocate here - What the OP asked
Judith,
At this time, CA Copycat will not update the MCDS with the new volser,
fileseq, and blockid. Sorry, for HSM it is best to use HSM to copy / forward
merge their tapes.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN
the same thing
for CA-Vtape when the backstore operation occurs (that is when a physical
copy is made). Again, it gives another pointer to find out which physical
volume the virtual-volume resides.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
). That will allow
CA-1 and TLMS to track which physical volume the virtual-volume has been
stacked on outside of the robot.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Mueller, David
Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 3
into the Title search and selecting presentation 9969.
Russell
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
R.S.
Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 4:41 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: Tapeless Solutions
W dniu 2011-12-24 18:43, Russell Witt
.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
Ron Hawkins
Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 1:04 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: Tapeless Solutions
Russell,
Thanks for your reply. I must admit
vendors. All of their
presentations have also been uploaded to the SHARE web-site. So, if you are
interested in a short over-view of half-a-dozen different Vtape offerings (with
remote replication), you can go to the SHARE web-site.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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(and it can be adjusted
based on which sub-pool it is assigned too).
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
Ron Hawkins
Sent: Friday, December 23, 2011 4:58 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re
basket. Which is why tape backups have had a primary and duplex copy for
decades. Putting both the primary and duplex copy into the same physical box
kind of defeats the whole point of having 2 copies of the backup data.
But these are just my opinions.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
On 12/19
session and the whats new in HSM session. This time, there
many others that also hit the 60+ mark. So from the MVS-Storage track,
attendance was up in Orlando.
Russell Witt
MVSS Project Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
date to something like tomorrow within CA-1. This will cause it
to go scratch again in CA-1 and also in the OSM TCDB.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of John Dawes
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 6
Neal,
If I might ask; why did you leave CA-1 in the first place?
Russell Witt
CA-1 Level-2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Neal Eckhardt
Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 10:28 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
I apologize; this was meant as a private email to Neal.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Russell Witt
Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 7:53 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: RMM ?
Neal,
If I might ask; why
the EDGUX100 exit or the OPENRULE command (not familiar with
that).
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of van der Grijn, Bart (B)
Sent: Friday, June 03, 2011 4:08 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re
.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of Markus Haselbach
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 9:54 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: EAV migration assistance tracker
Hello,
I try to use the tracking facility
available and can copy much faster than IEBGENER. But, none of these options
will automatically re-catalog the file to the new volume or (optionally)
update the Tape Management system to maintain the original creation
date/time/jobname. But, I am not sure that is important to you or not.
Russell Witt
the VOLCAT (TCDB) which is mainframe
database that OAM maintained when you had a robotic library.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of FRANCIS SOUSA
Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 12:27 AM
or not (foreign or in-house); what UCB
device it is mounted on; and possibly even what volser is being called for.
But, that is just my 2-cents worth.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
Radoslaw said
ICHBLP is RACF mechanism, with regular USER/GROUP access lists. In simple words
JOHN has no right
are attempting to control BLP; then it really depends on your
tape management system. With RMM, yes you would need this. But with both CA
TLMS and CA 1; they have better BLP protection available within them.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
by the operator. With a
robotic/virtual environment; this is not always the case. With a Oracle/STK
robot, they have added support for the TMS002 mount message. But I do not
believe that HDS MDL has support to mount the correct subpool tape based on
a TMS002 mount message.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
. And
unprotected tape (both physical and virtual) allows anyone in the
organization to read a backup of almost any file in the data center.
Russell Witt
my own 2-cents worth
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of R.S.
Sent: Sunday
) encrypted data from business partners. The advantage
of a software based encryption product is that it works on even old 3480
drives. But most data exchange is done through some type of ftp/internet
based file transfer system, so that may or may not be an issue.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
it is compatible with any other type of device that emulates a
3590. That is where the tape environment has gotten REAL complicated.
Back in the good old days a 3480 or 3490 cartridge was compatible with
another vendors 3480/3490 device. Just like the 3420 round reels were. Those
days are gone.
Russell
Another option would be the CA Tape Encryption product. Your email address
indicates CSC in Australia; which indicates you might already have a license
for the product and not even know it.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
Not sure about Rexx; they could be invoked by another program or even
clist - so I don't see why not.
Yes, the entire documentation set is available online. Including a new html
format for easier online access.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe
you html and
pdf formats. The bottom box is the older box that gives you PDF for older
releases of nearly all CA products.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Sunday, July 04
-cataloged when the tape is scratched (since there is no pointer back to
it). That is why you need to have a dummy entry in the TMC. That will allow
it to be un-cataloged when the volume is scratched.
Hope this helps.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe
mainframe sites are doing full DR tests).
Russell Witt
CA 1 Level-2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Pinnacle
Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 5:29 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Mainframe Executive article
. This might allow
CA-1 to start a couple of minutes earlier (depending on where the CA-1
control statements fall into the CAS9 control statements).
But for now, just get the FAILSAFE USERMOD applied to your z/OS SMP zone.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe
). The upside is
no need to replace physical tape devices at either the home location or at
DR. The downside is the CPU cycles if you don't have a zIIP.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of MONTERO
. But the installation should not require a month of effort,
especially at the DR location.
Just my own 2-cents worth of opinion here.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Richard Peurifoy
Sent: Wednesday, February
with
directing the allocation of the device; that is strictly a function of z/OS
and/or SMS for an SMS managed volume.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
Thanks Russell, as I expected.
Although, the CA-1 tape entry
days. This would delay the scratching of tapes until
7 days AFTER it has expired. But, once the tape is scratched it is
scratched.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
...
Russel,
So this does not delay scratching a tape that has its expiration date
from the RETPD
at file-1 and the TMSUNCAT needs to be passed all the files that need
to be uncataloged. So it could be done, but normally we will not un-catalog
the files until they are scratched.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m
CA-1 does not care about the library name; nor does CA-1 get involved in the
allocation process. If the drive is allocated and a tape is mounted; then
CA-1 will get involved to make sure the correct volume was mounted. But the
actual allocation is controlled by z/OS and SMS.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2
to NO) and the
ISPF SCRATCH command (easy enough to disable and/or block with security
rules if you want to).
Feel free to contact CA-1 support and ask for me if you want to discuss
further (I only monitor this newsgroup from home in the evening - sorry).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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And the companies that out-source to them get what they want. Cheap
under-educated in-experienced SYSPROG's maintaining their most critical DP
operating system. I have heard calls that the L1 people have to take from
them, it involves explaining how to submit JCL; how to use SMP; and how to
use
I am guessing that FDRTCOPY is attempting to copy the expiration from the
input to the output file. If BES260 is not defined to CA-1; simply remove
EXPDT=98000 from the TAPEIN DD statement.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
that the EDM that
created the file is really done with it, we will not scratch it.
Why was it necessary to use TMSUPDTE to change the expiration date for this
volume (and the others)? Doesn't HPDM call ARCTVEXT to expire their tapes?
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From
Wayne,
John has given you the basics. But I was curious. Why do you want to define
the 3590's to SMS? Do you already have some inside an IBM robot and want to
allocate some tape files to the outside drives (offsite backups for
example)?
Russell Witt
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From: IBM
that is doing a lot
compression is a home-grown utility, you may have a hard time getting it
zIIP eligible. If the batch job is executing a Strobe utility, then you will
need to check with the Strobe people to find out if they have made it zIIP
eligible or not.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
;
beyond just Sun/STK(Oracle?)). And those do not use SMS to manage their
processing. So, if your application uses CBRXLCS to get the status of a
tape; it will not work for non-IBM robotic/virtual solutions and will not
work with most manual devices.
Hope this help.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
a TMSAUDIT report for that specific volume, and if
you have enough AUDIT data (we recommend saving 3-6 months for this type of
error analysis) you should be able to find out when it was rejected and why.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion
the maintenance tape was published in April of 2009; and it is
the SP05 maintenance level. So, you are current.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Tuesday, July 28
fashion.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Richards, Robert B.
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 7:32 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: CA1 Service Pack Level display
Russell,
Why not add
, but
that was NOT the norm.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Monday, July 27, 2009 10:43 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: CA Mainframe 2.0
In view of CA's long
, if the ACS rules are
based on DSN it will probably still be encrypted (unless you renamed the copy).
But if your ACS rules are based on jobname and/or program-name; then it is very
possible the copy will not be encrypted.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM
on the
DSN (and/or jobname combination). Simply create a rule in your Tape
Management System to scratch these tapes after 1-day; problem solved.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Ron
Sent
Dave,
Check to see if you have an existing license for a tape stacking utility. To
be honest, some clients have a license for CA-1/Copycat and don't even
realize it since it was signed for many years ago.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe
are
correct, based strictly on the amount of data written does nothing to
determine how much of the tape has been used; not since IDRC was introduced.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Scott Rowe
to cut down on the
media costs. The cost of a couple of high-capacity cartridges and letting
them sit on a shelf is minor. Of course the cost of the device is high, but
you would be upgrading at least every 5-10 years anyway.
Just some other options to consider.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support
for such
things; once they have been upgraded we all get the benefit.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Knutson, Sam
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 7:25 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re
Jack,
Are you at the current release level (r12)? There was maintenance applied to
reduce CPU usage for normal (non-compression) usage. If you use compression
(to help reduce the amount of cache used), that does use CPU. Of course, the
compression CPU usage can be offloaded to a zIIP if you have
place); but doesn't require any JCL
changes or even any SMS construct changes.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Mike Myers
Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2009 9:58 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject
at all. Wide open.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of John McKown
Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 7:52 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Implementing CA-1 / RACF
I was told Tuesday that I
luck
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of shai hess
Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 1:49 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: Debugging OAM CBRUXVNL
HI,
I think to support virtual tape
work correctly if you remove the JOBNAME parameter.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Mark Jacobs
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 12:32 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Debugging OAM CBRUXVNL
Pete,
No, you cannot use 3590 cartridges on a 3490 type drive. They are NOT
compatible.
Russell
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Pete Borton
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 4:49 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: 3490E
with (if a
NOT-SCRATCH-28 condition was the problem to start with).
Reseting back to scratch if CA-1 says it is scratch is fine. However, I
would also want to find out why CA-1 rejected it in the first place.
Russell Witt
CA 1 Level-2 Support Manager
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion
Scott,
Okay, if you think data stored on disk is data at rest; please define
disk. Does a SSD (Solid-State Drive) count as a disk drive? What about a
RAM drive (using either SRAM or DRAM)? If a RAM drive using SRAM or DRAM is
a disk; then what is the difference between a RAM drive and memory in a
There is the real issue. The PCI standard required that data needs to be
encrypted when the data is at rest. But of course, they do NOT define what
data is at rest means. Some say written to any media; but that is NOT
what the PCI standard says. If it did, then no question. But the PCI
standard
so that they can
read your encrypted tapes (after exchanging the public-half of an asymetric
key of course).
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Clark, Kevin
Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 9
data centers.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]on
Behalf Of Mike Wood
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2009 3:31 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: DFSMS alloc SAME-VOLSER on TAPE or DISK
Michele
that any
usage is of a foreign tape and no DSN checking will be performed (setting
the expiration date to the future would require using 98000 in the JCL; not
required if you set it to DELETE status).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion
PARM=NODATE to the TMSINIT proc.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:13 PM
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Subject: Differences in IEFTMS7 and IEFTMS8
I
to the source and the oldest online manual
trying to find when we added the NODATE option (it wasn't there when I
started back in 88; but couldn't remember when we actually added it).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL
Anyone attending CA World in Las Vegas? Would love to get together with some
of the mainframe posters and lurkers if there are.
Russell Witt
CA
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(it isn't, but I don't remember the specific figures) the amount spent on
RD was not even close to 50/50. Suddenly, it became very apparent where the
profit is.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
Sent: Monday
Also, at 10:00pm (Dallas time) there were 4 replies posted to the article.
Of those 4, 3 were regarding the obsolete as computer mainframes
statement. Only 1 dealt with the real article itself.
Russell
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have
done a presentation at the last 3 SHARE conferences (sessions can be
downloaded from the SHARE website); and we are also putting together a much
more detailed presentation on CA Vtape to give at the CA World conference
in Las Vegas in November (hint hint).
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support
engines
and which products will soon have zIIP exploitation.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of John McKown
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 2:23 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: zIIP eligible
to the
Library Manager database as well (remember, OAM has two; the TCDB on z/OS
and the Library Manager down on the AIX in the robot itself).
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Mike Wood
Sent: Wednesday
-DSE really
should be called a partial-DSE; I don't agree the default should ever have
been changed to partial-DSE.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 4:09 PM
To: IBM
choice in that situation.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Victor Zhang
Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 2:43 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Erase tape data securely
Hi all,
I have a T9840 tape drive and lots of carts
was required was
available at the time it started.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Victor Zhang
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 10:11 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Deferred mount and device allocation
Hi experts,
One
is the
both IBM and CA's offering backup their virtual-tape cache to physical tape
(on-site and/or off-site) while EMC is cache only. The STK/VSM option is
also available, but is not yet TCP/IP available (it requires a
channel-extender).
Russell Witt
CA
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From: IBM
-of-living. Now, I am not complaining that the fruits and nuts got more
(they needed it because of their cost-of-living); but if more companies looked
at moving their data centers to middle of the country they would cut-down on
the DP costs simply on wages.
Anyway, my 2-cents
Russell Witt
(why
would you want a tape with permanent I/O errors to be inserted?); then you
can change the source-distributed CBRUXENT exit to do that. Another option
would be to change the CBRUXENT exit to issue a WTOR and ask the operator
when an out-of-service tape is attempted to be entered.
Russell Witt
choice would depend on what you want to encrypt and how much handling
of tapes you want to go through.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Dave Jones
Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 1:19 PM
To: IBM-MAIN
to another volume. That is where the problem seems to be.
Russell Witt
CA 1 L2 Support Manager
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Daniel McLaughlin
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:28 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: ACS
be to scratch all the virtual
volumes and eject nearly all physical stacking volumes. Then, write dummy
data to the virtual-volumes until SMS complains that you have run out of
space.
Russell Witt
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf
is the other major concern (don't let your digital certificates
expire when you are still using them).
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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Feel free to contact me directly.
Russell Witt
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Tom,
Quite a bit has been done with CA-Vtape since 2005 to help reduce CPU
utilization. In particular CA-Vtape will exploit a zIIP (if available of
course). And yes, if a zIIP is not available then compression will be done
using main CPU cycles; so then you have to balance the need for a
.
Russell Witt
CA L2 Support Manager
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Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 12:47 PM
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Subject: Re: SHARE no handouts(?)
What I would love to see happen
when they go scratch. That will be done
automatically when they are mounted on a 3590H for output processing.
Russell Witt
CA 1 Level-2 Support Manager
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Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 6:29
) to get the information back. Counting blocks of data
written won't help at all with IDRC of course.
Russell Witt
CA Level-2 Support Manager
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Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 8:03 AM
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be
fed directly to Copycat.
Russell Witt
TLMS L2 Support Manager
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Behalf Of Daniel McLaughlin
Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 9:34 AM
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Subject: What Now?
The VTS thing is working fine
nightly
backups would run without any need for tape operators and you can do the
backstore operation at a specific time-of-day during the day and stack
everything together onto one or two 3590 drives.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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. In that
case, you would need to un-scratch the tape (change its status to PRIVATE)
using the ISMF panels and then re-submit the job.
Russell Witt
L2 Support Manager
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Sent: Monday, December 03
plus the
cartridges won't help; you would need to steal the correct server plus the
cartridges.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 1:33 PM
the virtual volumes from the stacked volume onto real tapes. You
must have the current IBM licensed version of OSDITTO to perform this
function.
Russell Witt
CA-1 L2 Support Manager
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Subject: Re: Transferring data from a different site that uses VTS
Hi Russell,
Both sites use CA-1 as the TMS. Both have CA-COPYCAT installed.
Our site does not have DITTO licensed.
Gadi
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