Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2006-01-03 Thread Ben Alford
Allocations of scratch tape mounts can be controlled if in an SMS tape environment such as a VTS or 3494 library. The SMS routines have access to info such as the RACF userid, group, and job name and can fail execution for those who aren't your loved ones. The SMS routines are not called for

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2006-01-03 Thread R.S.
Ben Alford wrote: Allocations of scratch tape mounts can be controlled if in an SMS tape environment such as a VTS or 3494 library. The SMS routines have access to info such as the RACF userid, group, and job name and can fail execution for those who aren't your loved ones. The SMS routines

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-29 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
Ed, You could automatically start more initiators :) and if you implement TMM then there is no mount request for output (and often for the input as well). Caleb, You can use TMM to direct USER tape output to disk, and therefore there is no input tape for USER datasets. More user friendly than

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-28 Thread Chris Mason
: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, 27 December, 2005 2:50 AM Subject: Re: controlling user who can mount tape. At 13:30 -0600 on 12/23/2005, Ed Gould wrote about Re: controlling user who can mount tape.: On Dec 23, 2005, at 3:12 AM, caleb ong wrote: Hello, Is there a way

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-28 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 27, 2005, at 7:32 AM, Chris Mason wrote: I haven't really been paying very much attention to this topic since it's not at all my forte - if anything is. However, I'm struck by the seeming fact that there is no current general solution to the tape set-up problem. If there were and

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-26 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 26, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: At 13:30 -0600 on 12/23/2005, Ed Gould wrote about Re: controlling user who can mount tape.: On Dec 23, 2005, at 3:12 AM, caleb ong wrote: Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able to submit job that requires a tape

controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread caleb ong
Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able to submit job that requires a tape mount in os/390 ? The objective is to enable only our operations group to submit jobs that requires tape mounting. Applications group will be prohibited in submitting jobs that will require tape

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
caleb ong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able to submit job that requires a tape mount in os/390 ? The objective is to enable only our operations group to submit jobs that requires tape mounting.

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread Rugen, Len
We use ThruPut manager, among other things, to control the demand for tape drives. This has really faded as we have eliminated almost all of our demand mounts and many of the scratch mounts thru TMM, but the controls are still there. ThruPut Manager will see tape units called via JCL or

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of caleb ong Sent: Friday, December 23, 2005 3:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: controlling user who can mount tape. Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread Eric Bielefeld
We use a product called DSS by Chaney Systems that cancels jobs in certain classes if they ask for tape mounts. We have classes for quick in out jobs that we don't allow tape for. I wouldn't recommend DSS though, as it has not been upgraded to my knowledge for 64 bit real processing. We

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 23, 2005, at 3:12 AM, caleb ong wrote: Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able to submit job that requires a tape mount in os/390 ? The objective is to enable only our operations group to submit jobs that requires tape mounting. Applications group will be prohibited

Re: controlling user who can mount tape.

2005-12-23 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 17:12 +0800 on 12/23/2005, caleb ong wrote about controlling user who can mount tape.: Hello, Is there a way to restrict users from being able to submit job that requires a tape mount in os/390 ? The objective is to enable only our operations group to submit jobs that requires tape