The guy who did one before ESA was probably CVOL to ICF. On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM Jousma, David < [email protected]> wrote:
> I don’t understand the need to go to a new master cat? > > > _______________________________ > > Dave Jousma > > Vice President | Director, Platform Engineering > > Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 > > > > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf > of Steve Estle <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 12:06 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: ZOS SMS Datasets Migration? > > CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL > This message came from outside your organization. > DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or > unexpected emails. > Report Suspicious< > https://us-phishalarm-ewt.proofpoint.com/EWT/v1/MwwqYLOC6b6whF7V!rROKuB-JTuBBcOV5DHgudpMGDHsbPLvoo0TBpU4D_Ki2R_wHXuz0g5_WwufN2AUO5aRSjYu3y4Fk7qrbpSA4jydVFY4sZBEd5C9mO-EML18$ > > > > > Thanks for responding. > > After internal discussions and working with IBM SMS support, we've chosen > to rebuild ACDS, SCDS, COMMDS into user catalog - defined a new HLQ called > DFSMS. As long as you are not doing any catalog RLS support says that is > fine (we are not). We then are seeding the new DFSMS SCDS using ISMF > panels and then we'll come up with null config and once up on ZOS 2.5 will > activate the new SCDS into the ACDS. Of course, IGDSMSxx must point at > proper new datasets, but in general for those running monoplex ZOS seems > the best way to go is get SMS control datasets out of the master catalog > where possible makeing future migrations easier. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may > be privileged. It is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. If > you receive this e-mail in error, please do not read, copy or disseminate > it in any manner. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, > copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is > prohibited. Please reply to the message immediately by informing the sender > that the message was misdirected. After replying, please erase it from your > computer system. Your assistance in correcting this error is appreciated. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
