Ed - I forget if you have any z/VM systems. You might be able to use the z/VM starter DVD to ipl a /zVM system to then access the tape library libraries and do your restores of the z/OS pack
Jerry Whitteridge Manager Mainframe Systems & Storage Albertsons - Safeway Inc. 925 738 9443 Corporate Tieline - 89443 If you feel in control you just aren't going fast enough. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ed Jaffe Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 12:18 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Stand-Alone DSS RESTORE with 3584 Library - How?? On 2/4/2016 11:58 PM, Crispin Hugo wrote: > I have not tried this personally but IBM System Storage TS3500 Tape Library > GUI under section Cartridges allows one to select cartridge in Library and > move it to a specific slot, the slot can be any of the cartridge drives in > the Library. I assume then that one could IPL from the cartridge drive. An interesting approach! I will research to see if feasible... Thanks! -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 831 Parkview Drive North El Segundo, CA 90245 http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ________________________________ Warning: All e-mail sent to this address will be received by the corporate e-mail system, and is subject to archival and review by someone other than the recipient. This e-mail may contain proprietary information and is intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s). If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient(s), you are notified that you have received this message in error and that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately. ________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
