On Mon, 28 May 2012 15:56:24 +0200, R.S. <[email protected]> wrote:
>I'm going to cold start JES2. I would like to preserve my spool content >by using spool offload. > >I changed parameters of OFF* devices to the following values: > >OFFLOAD1 DSN=SYS1.OFFLOAD,STATUS=DRAINED,ARCHIVE=ONE, > CRTIME=RESET,LABEL=SL,PROTECT=NO,RETPD=0, > TRACE=NO,UNIT=(3390,1),VALIDATE=YES,VOLS=255 >Changes: RETPD=0 and unit=3390, dataset preallocated > > >OFF1.JT STATUS=STARTABLE,CLASS=,CREATOR=,DISP=KEEP, > HOLD=,JOBNAME=,LIMIT=(0,*),NOTIFY=NO, > RANGE=(J1,999999),ROUTECDE=(),START=YES, > SCHENV=,SRVCLASS=,SYSAFF=(NONE),VOLUME=(,,,), > WS=(/) >OFF1.ST STATUS=STARTABLE,CREATOR=,DISP=KEEP, > OUTDISP=(WRITE,KEEP),HOLD=,JOBNAME=,NOTIFY=NO, > RANGE=(J1,999999),ROUTECDE=(),START=YES, > VOLUME=(,,,),WS=(/),BURST=,FCB=,FLASH=, > FORMS=(,,,,,,,),LIMIT=(0,*),PLIM=(0,*), > PRMODE(),QUEUE=,UCS=,WRITER= >Changes: WS changed to "everything", DISP=KEEP (does not delete or >change existing entries). > > >Q: did I miss something? > >-- >Radoslaw Skorupka >Lodz, Poland > I assume you are asking if they are correct prior to starting the offload. If so, it looks okay. If not, then of course you need to start offload1. Are you sure you disk output is big enough to hold everything? If you have tape output available, you can use that and avoid a potential space abend. Just out of curiosity, why do you need to cold start? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:[email protected] Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/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: INFO IBM-MAIN

