Re: IODF Change...

2009-10-13 Thread SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Pete Eggebeen
Hello, When you do the IPL, it is like a software only activate, so the CUADDR part must be a hardware change. You should be able to do a hardware and software activate to correct the situation. Pete Eggebeen Systems Programmer Specialist Enterprise Storage Management FIS Banking Solutions

Suggestions on how many Hyper PAVs to use per LCU

2009-03-09 Thread SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Pete Eggebeen
Hello, We are installing a new DASD array with 33 TB of capacity with approximately 1/3 of the capacity being setup as 3390-3's, 1/3 as 3390-9's and the last 1/3 as 3390-27's. I am wondering if anyone has any experience or documentation that would suggest how many Hyper PAVs per LCU we should

Re: 3390-3 to 3390-9

2009-01-28 Thread SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Pete Eggebeen
I have not tried this with flashcopy, but we use FDR-PAS to do this all the time with very good success. Pete Eggebeen Systems Programmer Specialist Enterprise Storage Management Metavante Corporation Phone: (414) 577-9521 Fax: (414) 577-8998 e-mail: pete.eggeb...@metavante.com If at first you

Re: Initializing volumes via ICKDSF

2008-12-05 Thread SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Pete Eggebeen
We have run into several situations where data was accidentally erased. For this particular situation we wrote some SAS code that pulls in an IDCAMS DCOLLECT of the volume(s) that are to be initialized and makes sure that there are no other datasets on the packs other than the VVDS and VTOCIX. If

Re: Activation of IOCDS fails

2008-12-03 Thread SUBSCRIBE IBM-MAIN Pete Eggebeen
If you are able to determine what IODF matches the token, you can activate to that IODF (software only change) and then you will be in sync so that you can make software and hardware changes. This allows you to avoid an IPL if that is inconvenient., Pete Eggebeen Systems Programmer Specialist