On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:35:25 -0800, Guy Gardoit <[email protected]> wrote:
>Ok, I know I need to RTFM if I knew what manual to look in, but with time >being of the essence can someone point me to the right manual that discusses >"extended addressibility"? We want to merge the z/OS 1.12 various and >sundry OMVS files into a single $VERSION ROOT zFS filesystem but it exceeds >4GB. Can a zFS, I.E. VSAM Linear data set, be greater than 4GB? In what >manual can I find an answer to that question? Our Storage people just give >me blank stares when I asked them about it. > >Thank you! > >-- >Guy Gardoit >z/OS Systems Programming > Look at the DFSMS bookshelf. In particular "Implementing System Managed Storage". Hint: Have a look at the DATACLAS. It's not your question, but what advantage do you see in merging all the various distributed root files (I call them "sysres root files") into a single file system? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:[email protected] Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

