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DFSMS Tape Storage SW Support

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Tape temp dataset change request

The management class ACS routine is not driven for tape temp datasets, therefore the MC is not being passed to the TS7700 and uses the default.MC.
almost 7 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Tape Storage SW Support 1 Future consideration

Having DAA and SAA be aware of read-only clusters.

Customer's environment: 4_way HYDRA GRID.Customer has multiple composite libraries tied to the same storage group. So, SMS does balanced distribution of write tape I/O between those composite librarys into the same SMS storage group. The point her...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Tape Storage SW Support 2 Future consideration

Improvement on FFDC for z/OS & VTS mount state discrepencies

We have had many instances over the years of mismatches between the VTS device mount state in the VTS and z/OS. The latest of these was being pursued through PMR 15331,122,000. In almost all of these instances we get some notification through a z/...
about 8 years ago in z/OS / DFSMS Tape Storage SW Support 2 Future consideration

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