Re: Virtual tape mount error

Re.: IEC518I sfw err stat MLNOMTL MLNOMTL Volume does not reside in this Manual Tape Library. and MLNOTVR No TCDB TVR entry exists for this MTL volume. Just to tie up the loose end, Peter informed me that there was some kind of typo in volume initialization. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena

Re: Virtual tape mount error

Hi Peter, In that case, the message doc. says: MLNOTVR No TCDB TVR entry exists for this MTL volume. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada https://cartagena.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Virtual tape mount error

OCATION(LIBRARY) + STORAGEGROUP(MTL3590)) the entries were correct. Also, as I said, I made sure that all the cartridges were initialized correctly. HTH, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada https:

Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

(X) <== LIKE button Cool answer! (Did not try it at home) It reminds me of back in my Waterloony days, experiments with unforeseen consequences. At worst, only temporarily revoked, not fired! (being a student) Thanks, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada ht

Re: Dancing around RMM

any platforms not just mainframe. In particular, Map saves the Netbackup filenames, server names, creation dates in a spreadsheet. Or if mainframe (SL), then DSN-17, creation date, etc. HTH, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada https://cartagena.com +1 905-887-0755 ---

Re: Thanks For All the Fish

John, Thank you for all your excellent detailed explainers over the years, your contributions are greatly appreciated. If you miss us, er, mainframes, I think it's safe to say we would welcome you back! Wishing you happiness, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Softwar

Re: Problem configuring Control-T with ATL

dded? > Sorry I do not have the answer, but maybe looking up the messages will help. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Ltd. Markham, Ontario, Canada https://cartagena.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive a

Re: VTL as 3490 vs 3590

On Wed, 23 May 2018 13:02:24 +0800, Timothy Sipples wrote: >Please keep on trucking! It's Friday: I'm not sure where Timothy picked this up, I think he is too young to remember this popular expression. Eddie Kendricks, RIP. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Mar

Re: TS7760

Nice. On Sun, 20 May 2018 20:27:07 +0800, Timothy Sipples wrote: >Carlos Bodra asked: >>Can IBM TS7760 configured to virtualize tapes for Open Systems? > >I assume you mean systems running Linux and Microsoft Windows, as examples. >Yes, I know a couple ways: > >1. Using the software combination

Re: VTL as 3490 vs 3590

ape controller for physical tape. That's always been true" Technically yes, although some (non-IBM) drives include a built-in controller. Timothy, thank you for contributing that IBM considers TS7700 the new tape control unit. Otherwise we think IBM taketh away without THINKing. Tha

Re: How determine if current address space is swappable?

Ed, Thank you, I had the same question. (Charles: Thanks for asking!) Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada http://www.cartagena.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: z/OS Data Set Encryption Now Generally Available

nd tape (needing a different encryption technique, or change to disk and then backup to tape). Also helpful would be support for EXCP access method. Does IBM give any hints, Timothy? Thank you! Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada http://www.cartagena.com http://www.te

Re: z/OS Data Set Encryption Now Generally Available

expect it's a permanent restriction? Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada http://www.cartagena.com http://www.teltape.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructi

Re: Processor cache utilization

Hi Kostas, You might want to take a look at Todd Havekost's findings. http://blog.intellimagic.com/mainframe-capacity-through-the-looking-glass/#more-946 Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Ltd. Markham, Ontario http://www.cartagen

Re: OMVS Mass Reassign of File Owner

Hi Dennis, Yes, I know the vendor pretty well . Cartagena Software Limited www.cartagena.com Here is a link: http://www.cartagena.com/files/Superuser_Flyer.pdf Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited www.cartagena.com

Re: OMVS Mass Reassign of File Owner

ories and filenames. You can choose "Global Change", and specify a new user (UID) and/or group (GID) (permissions can also be changed). The generated commands are presented, and you can choose to run them either in batch, or 'online'. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limite

Re: Windsor, Ontario, Canada mainframers

Hi Graham, Why don't you contact our partner, GlassHouse Systems. www.ghsystems.com (416) 229-2950 They are in the business of selling mainframes. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Markham, Ontario, Canada www.cartagena.com 905-887-0755 1-888-873

Re: Sources for learing about state of the art Mainframe Virtual and physical tape?

ar in mind that it's 3 1/2 years old (maybe he has updated it since then). So some things have changed, in particular Bus-Tech was bought by EMC over 3 years ago. HTH. Regards, Mike Baldwin Cartagena Software Limited Your Fast and Flexible Choice Markham, Ontario, Canada Tel.: +1 905-887-