So the file was allocated at 1,1 CYL. It is now at 200Cyls. And 200 extents.
I like to resize the space allocation so it does not have to do EXTEND - FORMAT EXTEND - FORMAT EXTEND - FORMAT Dozens of times and possibly impacting the performance for the user. Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Jousma, David > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 11:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Can you use IDCAMS REPRO on zFS files > > Seems like going around the block to get next door....why not just zfsadm > grow? > > _________________________________________________________________ > Dave Jousma > Manager Mainframe Engineering, Assistant Vice President [email protected] > 1830 East Paris, Grand Rapids, MIĀ 49546 MD RSCB2H p 616.653.8429 f > 616.653.2717 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 11:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Can you use IDCAMS REPRO on zFS files > > List - > > When I expand a zFS file I will create a new one, mount it on a temp > directory, then copy from the original to the new. Dismount Old, > alter/newname new and then mount on original path. > > I have someone telling me that I can use a simple IDCAMS Repro > > Which means my process would be > Unmount > Rename current to .old > Create new with correct name > REPRO old to new > Mount new file on original mount point > > Is it possible to use IDCAMS to copy a zFS file and not break the structure? > Inquiring minds want to know. > > Thanks > > > Lizette ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
