Re: Newbie DASD sharing question

2006-03-02 Thread Hal Merritt
. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 10:37 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Newbie DASD sharing question I have a 3494 tape library that I now need to share temporarily between 2 systems. An

Newbie DASD sharing question

2006-03-02 Thread Mark Pace
I have a 3494 tape library that I now need to share temporarily between 2 systems. An OS390 2.8 and a zOS 1.7. As I understand it I need share SYS1.VOLCAT.VGENERAL. In VSE we share DASD pretty easily using a common lock file. I have read some about GRS, is this what is required to share DASD in