X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Fox Blue
approach to define an X Disk in the SFS . I mean, normally one puts the files accessible to all users on a mini disk that everybody can access. How can you do that with SFS? Should it be a directory in the file space of MAINT or should I define an extra Virtual Machine for that? What would

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Dave Jones
year I am working on a z/VM installation and have to catch up with all the new facilities in VM. I am wondering what would be best approach to define an X Disk in the SFS. I mean, normally one puts the files accessible to all users on a mini disk that everybody can access. How can you do

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Stracka, James (GTI)
We use the P-SFS instead of X-DISK. The name is up to you. Ours is called: VMSYS:$CMSLIVE.SYSTEM. The access is done in an exit of SYSPROF calling SYSXPROF EXEC. We but it under DIRControl so we can put it in an address space. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Gentry, Stephen
System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fox Blue Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 11:04 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: X Disk in SFS Dear all, I am currently busy to understand the capabilities of SFS. Started in the late 80ies as system programmer we had VM/SP but there was no SFS

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Schuh, Richard
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 8:23 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS For the best performance, you

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Kris Buelens
) that explains more of this. 2008/2/22, Stracka, James (GTI) [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We use the P-SFS instead of X-DISK. The name is up to you. Ours is called: VMSYS:$CMSLIVE.SYSTEM. The access is done in an exit of SYSPROF calling SYSXPROF EXEC. We but it under DIRControl so we can put it in an address

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Nieman
AM Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS You've got some catchin' up to do. 8-) I would not use MAINT as a file space. Reason being, when new releases of VM come out, you'll have to worry about backing your stuff up and reloading it. Taken literally, no need to set up another Virtual Machine (I take

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Schuh, Richard
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gentry, Stephen Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 8:16 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS You've got some catchin' up to do. 8-) I would not use MAINT as a file space. Reason being, when new releases of VM come out, you'll have

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Stracka, James (GTI)
Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS Definitely early in the sequence. SFS is mission critical here. I have the AUTOLOG2 machine wait after it AUTOLOGs the SFS servers until it can access a directory in each critical file pool before it continues with the rest of the AUTOLOGs. If it cannot access

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread David Boyes
I am wondering what would be best approach to define an X Disk in the SFS . I mean, normally one puts the files accessible to all users on a mini disk that everybody can access. How can you do that with SFS? The way we do it is to define a new filepool called TOOLS:, define a user called

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Edward M. Martin
Hello Kris, Could you send me that doc too? Ed Martin 330-588-4723 ext 40441 From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 11:23 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS For the best performance

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Gentry, Stephen
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 12:47 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS Not necessarily. You can enroll MAINT in the user file pool as well as in VMSYS. The user file pool would not be touched by the new releases

Re: X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Schuh, Richard
22, 2008 10:21 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: X Disk in SFS What you say is true. Respectfully, for newbies it could be confusing seeing something with MAINT in the name. Most newbies learn quickly that MAINT is the su and to treat things associated with MAINT with respect

X Disk in SFS

2008-02-22 Thread Fox Blue
Dear all, Thank you very much indeed for your great contributions and hints on this issue. I appreciate them very much. And I must say that I am very impress ed about this mailing list. It will help me really to improve my knowledge o n z/VM. Thanks a lot. Fox