'at IPL time' in this context can be detailed further. The volume must be online at JES2 starttime, which is a little later than IPL time.
Kees > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: 19 November, 2018 15:31 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Spool volume > > Is this a JES2 spool volume? > > If yes, has JES2 already allocated it during a normal running of the > system? > > If yes, then it should be online at IPL Time. > > JES2 knows to look for volumes at IPL time that have a specific prefix. > > Use the $DSPOOLDEF command and determine if the volume is the same as > the VOLSER > > Next, JES2 at START UP will look for the dataset name specified in the > $DSPOOLDEF command. If it is there, then JES2 will allocate the volume. > If the > dataset is not on the volume, you should see a message that JES2 could > not find > a SPOOL SPACE on that volume. > > Everything will depend on what JES2 is to look for at IPL time. > > I would not vary any volume that JES2 could use a SPOOL SPACE offline. > If that > is needed, then clip the volume to something that is not a JES2 SPOOL > Volume > name > > > What problem are you trying to solve? > > Lizette > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of > > Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh > > Sent: Monday, November 19, 2018 4:40 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Spool volume > > > > Hello List! > > > > Let's say there is a mod27 volume of unit abcd. > > This is available to an LPAR (via IODF), but is defined with > OFFLINE=YES, so > > not immediately available at IPL, but can be brought online (vary ad- > hoc or > > via COMMNDxx). > > > > Is there any constraint that a spool volume needs to be OFFLINE=NO in > the > > IODF.. or is COMMNDxx read before the JES2 startup (JES2's PARMLIB > member), > > that an IODF change is not required? > > > > Thank you! > > > > - Vignesh > > Mainframe Infrastructure > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ******************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
