>Last summer we had a DS6800 go casters up. IBM couldn’t fix it. We ended up >restoring everything to a DS8800.
So is the DS8800 a more robust unit? I'm beginning to think the DS6800 on this system is a lemon. > doubt you can IPL from tape because you don't have some of the requisite > volumes, e.g., page packs, available. In your environment I would perform > standalone restores until I had an IPLable system. Then I would IPL and > restore whatever is left. The UTILITY UTILTAPE command will create a bootable tape which will start a DDR session so that volumes backed up with DDR can be restored. Karl ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
