Barbara, At this time, I am now formatting my zFS files a version5. According to IBM doc this is a better way to go.
I see you got around your Format by changing your IDCAMS definitions. It would be nice if IBM could provide better error messages. Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Barbara Nitz > Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2017 12:42 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Formatting a ZFS > > I am fighting with USS. Again. > > I am installing HCR77C0 and am trying to get a ZFS formatted: > //ZFSALLOC EXEC PGM=IDCAMS > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > //SYSIN DD * > DEFINE CLUSTER( - > CONTROLINTERVALSIZE(26624) - > NAME(INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS) - > LINEAR CYLINDERS(100 50) - > SHAREOPTIONS(3) - > ) > //ZFSFORMT EXEC PGM=IOEFSUTL, > // PARM='format -aggregate INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS -version5' > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > > IDCAMS output: > IDC0508I DATA ALLOCATION STATUS FOR VOLUME INST00 IS 0 > IDC0508I DATA ALLOCATION STATUS FOR VOLUME * IS 0 > IDC0508I DATA ALLOCATION STATUS FOR VOLUME * IS 0 > IDC0512I NAME GENERATED-(D) INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS.DATA > IDC0181I STORAGECLASS USED IS xxxxx > IDC0181I DATACLASS USED IS yyyyy > IDC0001I FUNCTION COMPLETED, HIGHEST CONDITION CODE WAS 0 > > IOEFSUTL output: > HLQ INSTSMP is SMS-managed now (but I got the same error when it wasn't SMS): > Version 02.01.00 Service Level OA50873 - HZFS410. > IOEZ00760I No IOEZPRM DD specified. Parmlib search being used. > IOEZ00004I Formatting to 8K block number 1300 for primary extent of > INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS. > IOEZ00337E zFS kernel: non-terminating exception 2C3 occurred, reason > EA0B0248 abend psw 77C1000 906814A2 > IOEZ00033E FSUTL: could not open trace output dataset > IOEZ00334I Return code and reason code for dump is 40000000 > IOEZ00598E Error 157 reason code EFE16137 received formatting aggregate > INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS > > There is an SVCdump written. Every time I reran the job. Needless to say - I > was unable to find documentation for the reason code(s) received, much less > any hint what might be wrong. This job used to work, last on a system without > the 'refreshed' maintenance in (January of this year). Didn't find any ptf > which might describe my problem. > > Using this for formatting > //ZFSFORMT EXEC PGM=IOEAGFMT, > // PARM='-aggregate INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS -compat' > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > > gets me IOEZ00207E Aggregate INSTSMP.ICSF.HCR77C0.SCSFHFS was not found > > which isn't really helpful ("An attempt was made to attach or format an > aggregate, but no VSAM linear data set could be found with the given name.") > > Does anyone have an idea what might be wrong or do I really have to go > through the crap named SR? > > HFSs still work like a charm.... > > Barbara > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
