PRESTAGE virtual volumes into VTS //* THIS JOB USES THE BVIR VOLUME MAP AND CACHE CONTENTS FILES TO 00070000 //* GENERATE RECALL JOBS FOR A LIST OF USER VIRTUAL VOLUMES. 00080000 //* YOU CAN CONTROL THE NUMBER OF VIRTUAL AND PHYSICAL DRIVES USED. 00090008 //* THE GETVOLS JOB CAN BE USED TO GENERATE A LIST OF VOLSERS FROM 00100019 //* THE TAPE MANAGEMENT CATALOG USING INCDSN FILTERS. 00110019 //* 00120015 //* IF YOU WILL BE USING THE STORECLASS PARAMETER TO RESET LOGICAL 00130015 //* VOLUMES FROM PG0 TO PG1, THEN THE IBMTOOLS.LOAD MEMBERS, BVIRMCH 00140015 //* AND COMPARSE MUST BE COPIED TO AN APF LIBRARY WHICH IS POINTED 00150015 //* TO BY THE STEPLIB OF THIS JOB. 00160015 //* THIS PROGRAM WILL ISSUE THE LIBRARY LMPOLICY COMMAND TO RESET 00170016 //* THE STORCLAS FROM PG0 TO PG1 WHICH WILL GIVE THE VOLUMES A 00180016 //* BETTER CHANCE OF REMAINING IN CACHE FOR THE PRODUCTION JOBS. 00190016 //* END; 00200015 //* STEPS: 00210000 //* 1. IF PTP, SET LOCAL VTS TO PRIMARY MODE 00220012 //* 2. RUN BVIRVTS JOB. 00230003 //* 3. SUPPLY A SAMPLE JOB CARD IN THE JOBCARD DD STATEMENT BELOW. 00240005 //* A. CONSIDER USING A UNIQUE INITIATOR CLASS TO AVOID CONFLICTS. 00250006 //* 4. THE USER ON THIS JOB CARD MUST HAVE LABEL=(1,BLP) AUTHORITY. 00260000 //* 5. REVIEW CONTROL PARMS IN SYSCNTL DD STATAMENT OF THIS JOB. 00270008 //* A. IF VTS CODE IS 7.2, USE 1 VIRTUAL DRIVE PER JOB. 00280004 //* B. IF VTS CODE IS 7.3 OR GREATER, USE MULTIPLE VIRTUALS PER JOB. 00290004 //* C. FOR ANY CODE RELEASE, USE MULTIPLE PHYSICAL DRIVES. 00300004 //* 6. SUPPLY THE LIST OF VIRTUAL VOLUMES TO BE RECALLED. 00310002 //* 7. SUBMIT THIS JOB AND WAIT FOR RECALL JOBS TO COMPLETE. 00320002 //* 8. IF PTP, RETURN TO NORMAL MODE IF PREVIOUSLY SET TO PRIMARY. 00330010 //* 9. RUN PRODUCTION JOBS THAT REQUIRE THE RECALLED VOLUMES. 00340003 //* 00350013 //* IF YOU ARE PRE-STAGING INTO A PTP RUNNING BALANCED MODE, THERE IS 00360013 //* NO WAY TO DIRECT THE RECALLS TO A SPECIFIC VTS. THIS PROCESS 00370013 //* WILL, HOWEVER, RECALL THEM QUICKER THAN WAITING FOR THE ACTUAL 00380013 //* APPLICATION TO RUN AND RECALL THEM RANDOMLY. WHEN YOU RUN THE 00390013 //* BVIRVTS JOB, YOU SHOULD ASK FOR THE CACHE CONTENTS OF EACH VTS. 00400013 //* THEN, IN THIS JOB, CONCATINATE THE SECOND CACHFILE DATA SET. 00410013