Hello Shane, thanks, we thought about that. This shop has a test and
development LPARs with some tape drives already presented.

Hi Ed, we'll have a look at he EREP.




On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Ed Finnell <[email protected]> wrote:

> Sometimes  EREP data can provide enough to distinguish the  stomper from
> the stompees. Active PSW REGs and a few lines of failing module can  be
> enough
> to see where it started. If it's vendor code they might have seen it
> before or know under what conditions it can be caused. The DB/2 folks were
> particularly adept
> in my opinion. Had one where all but the last few dumps had been purged for
>  space, but the offender was the first one. Turns out a table had been
> dropped  and  recreated. When tried to reload it failed. REG 6? Oh, it had
> been
> extended on the fly. Just recreate the table, extend and then do the
> reload. Oh,  OK-it worked.
>
>
> In a message dated 4/15/2014 2:59:41 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> In  production outages time is usually a more prized commodity than DASD
> space -  educate your operations people. Much has been done to allow disk
> dumps to run  pretty quickly - none of that probably helps on  tape.
>
>
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