Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-31 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: 30 January, 2019 20:36 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Tape Mount Mangement > > On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:30:34 +0100, R.S

Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 17:30:34 +0100, R.S. wrote: > >My other impression is it's simpler to change gazillion (usually less) >of JCL jobs to explicitly point datasets to DASD than using TMM. > Might a JCLLIB member that SETs a few JCL symbols facilitate this? Reduce a gazillion to a handful? Nowadays

Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread Gibney, Dave
st On > Behalf Of R.S. > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 8:31 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Tape Mount Mangement > > My impression is to keep all the data on DASD except HSM data (backup, > ML2) and very few ad-hoc backups. > I ve got the impression m

Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread R.S.
My impression is to keep all the data on DASD except HSM data (backup, ML2) and very few ad-hoc backups. I ve got the impression many years ago and still see no good reason to change it. My other impression is it's simpler to change gazillion (usually less) of JCL jobs to explicitly point data

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh
n Sent: 30 January 2019 14:56 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Tape Mount Mangement I probably commented on TMM, because we really benefited using it. We were on mainframe hospice, they weren’t going to improve anything before they killed it, but we had to survive several years

Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread Rugen, Len
I probably commented on TMM, because we really benefited using it. We were on mainframe hospice, they weren’t going to improve anything before they killed it, but we had to survive several years of growing usage first. Had we been in your situation, already having a virtual tape appliance, I'm

Re: Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM
f Of John Benik > Sent: 30 January, 2019 15:03 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Tape Mount Mangement > > I can't let this go. Several months ago I asked the question about > determining what tape data should reside on Dasd instead? > The impression I got was

Tape Mount Mangement

2019-01-30 Thread John Benik
I can't let this go. Several months ago I asked the question about determining what tape data should reside on Dasd instead? The impression I got was put everything to disk and let HSM handle it. Unfortunately that solution won't work for us so I continue to try to find ways to help us determi