Tony Thigpen wrote: >Once a week, HSM performs an AUTOBACKUP. Until about 3 months ago, if nobody >was at the shop, HSM would ask for an exiting tape, wait 10 minutes, and if no >tape was mounted, it would ask "Can tape be mounted?". If our remote operator >replied 'N', then HSM would us a scratch tape. About once ever month or so, we >would run a recycle job to combine all the tapes.
What remote operator? A person or automated task? >Discussions with all the 3 others involved in the discussion 3 months ago came >back with "I did not change anything 3 months ago." Really? Do you have any tape management system? >So, I have come to the conclusion that somebody issued a command to HSM but >did not update the config file so it would be handled at the next IPL. Hmmm, yes something *has* changed! What command(s) was issued? What are the results of that change(s)? Can you get RACF / SMF / SYSLOG records of that ? Lizette gave you good questions. I will certainly listen to her! ;-) Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
