Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-05 Thread David Boyes
I'd be somewhat surprised that a hardware provider has a requirement for a very specific software vendor's tape library product (e.g. CA's VM:Tape, IBM's Tape Manager for z/VM product, etc.). In fact, since the interface for manipulating library changer hardware is not documented, most call

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Walter
To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: VMTAPE Command I'd be somewhat surprised that a hardware provider has a requirement for a very specific software vendor's tape library product (e.g. CA's VM:Tape, IBM's Tape Manager for z/VM product, etc.). In fact, since the interface

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-05 Thread David Boyes
How the library manager is controlled depends entirely upon the manufacturer. When we had an IBM ATL, we indeed used RMSMASTER. Ah, right. I keep forgetting about the STK stuff -- I guess the therapy finally took 8-). In any case, the point still stands that the tape managers call something

VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Mario Izaguirre
Hi listeners, I wanted to know if the command CMS VMTAPE is supported in z/VM 5.4? I give HELP VMTAPE with the user MAINT and don't show me the help panel on the command. Thank you in advance. Best Regards, Mario Izaguirre Mainframe System Programmer

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
volumes and tape drives. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Izaguirre Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 10:25 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: VMTAPE Command Hi listeners, I wanted to know if the command CMS VMTAPE is supported in z/VM 5.4? I

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Mike Walter
There is no VMTAPE command supplied with z/VM. There is a CA product called VM:Tape which provides a VMTAPE command. Perhaps if you describe your circumstances more fully, then we can provide additional information. For example, - did you have a VMTAPE command working on a previous release

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Mario Izaguirre
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Asunto: Re: VMTAPE Command Mario, VMTAPE doesn't come with z/VM, it's a product you buy from CA and install on z/VM. when I enter HELP VMTAPE the response is: Copyright Computer Associates International, Inc. 1996 VM:Tape, a proprietary software product

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread David Boyes
VMTAPE is a product currently owned by CA. It's not part of the base system. -- db From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Mario Izaguirre Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 10:25 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: VMTAPE Command Hi listeners, I wanted

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Jagos, Brian V
Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 10:53 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VMTAPE Command Thank you very much for the help. Best Regards, Mario Izaguirre Mainframe System Programmer Barcelona, Spain De: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] En

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Mario Izaguirre
:37 Para: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Asunto: Re: VMTAPE Command There is no VMTAPE command supplied with z/VM. There is a CA product called VM:Tape which provides a VMTAPE command. Perhaps if you describe your circumstances more fully, then we can provide additional information. For example, - did

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Hughes, Jim
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: VMTAPE Command Is that the company where I work, we are looking to buy a VTL and we have a proposal from a vendor and specification says that through the command VMTAPE virtual tapes are mounted in order to make'S DUMP CMS files, spool, etc. etc. Do not know

Re: VMTAPE Command

2010-05-04 Thread Mike Walter
regarding the VMTAPE command they are requesting. No IBM VM system has ever been distributed with a VMTAPE command as part of CMS. Mike Walter Hewitt Associates The opinions expressed herein are mine alone, not my employer's. Mario Izaguirre mizagui...@circulo.es Sent by: The IBM z/VM