DFSMSrmm primer

DFSMSrmm primer

DFSMSrmm from IBM is the full function tape management system available in OS/390 and z/OS. With DFSMSrmm, you can manage all types of tape media at the shelf, volume, and data set level, simplifying the tasks of your tape librarian. Are you a new DFSMSrmm user? Then this IBM Redbooks publication in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lovelace, Mary (-), Schlumberger, Norbert (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Jose, CA : IBM Corp., International Technical Support Organization c2005.
Edición:4th ed
Colección:IBM redbooks.
Materias:
z/OS.
Memory management (Computer science)
Computer storage devices.
Data tapes.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627153206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Preface
  • The team that wrote this redbook
  • Become a published author
  • Comments welcome
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to DFSMSrmm
  • 1.1 Environment
  • 1.1.1 CDS backup and recovery
  • 1.1.2 Reports
  • 1.1.3 Security
  • 1.2 How is DFSMSrmm structured?
  • 1.3 What are the DFSMSrmm interfaces?
  • 1.3.1 Software interfaces
  • 1.3.2 User interfaces
  • 1.3.3 Application programming interface
  • 1.3.4 TCP/IP interface
  • 1.4 Library and storage location management
  • 1.4.1 Removable media library
  • 1.4.2 Storage location
  • 1.4.3 HOME location
  • 1.5 Media types
  • 1.6 Volume management
  • 1.6.1 Types of volumes
  • 1.6.2 Volume status
  • 1.6.3 Validation
  • 1.7 Policies for retention and movement
  • 1.7.1 Data set retention
  • 1.7.2 Volume retention
  • 1.7.3 SMS ACS support
  • 1.7.4 Volume retention
  • 1.7.5 Movement
  • 1.8 DFSMSrmm automated tape library support
  • 1.8.1 Cartridge entry processing
  • 1.8.2 Ejecting volumes from system-managed libraries
  • 1.8.3 Volume-Not-In-Library processing
  • 1.8.4 Verifying the databases
  • 1.8.5 VTS import/export processing
  • 1.8.6 Defining stacked volumes to DFSMSrmm
  • 1.9 Catalog synchronization
  • 1.10 Implementing the RMMplex
  • 1.10.1 RMMplex
  • Chapter 2. DFSMSrmm enhancements
  • 2.1 Changes introduced with z/OS V1R6 DFSMSrmm
  • 2.1.1 ISPF dialog enhancements
  • 2.1.2 DFSMSrmm client/server support
  • 2.1.3 Enhanced IBM 3592 support
  • 2.1.4 Command reference summary in Guide and Reference
  • 2.1.5 C++ API with XML Output Option
  • 2.2 Changes introduced with z/OS V1R5 DFSMSrmm
  • 2.2.1 Enhanced multilevel security
  • 2.3 Changes introduced with z/OS V1R3 DFSMS
  • 2.3.1 Duplicate volume support
  • 2.3.2 Backup at any time
  • 2.3.3 Multilevel security support
  • 2.3.4 CDS utilization displays now available.
  • 2.3.5 Journal utilization and status displays now available
  • 2.3.6 Movement date maintained for ON LOAN volumes
  • 2.3.7 Enhanced EJECT support
  • 2.3.8 Enhanced foreign tape authorization
  • 2.3.9 3590-H support
  • 2.3.10 Report generator enhancements
  • 2.3.11 Expiration Date field added to DFSMSrmm Data Set record
  • 2.3.12 Multivolume dialog support
  • 2.3.13 Special character support
  • 2.3.14 Changed messages for improved diagnostics
  • 2.3.15 HELP moved from SYS1.SEDGHLP1 to SYS1.HELP
  • Chapter 3. Preparing the environment
  • 3.1 DFSMSrmm implementation
  • 3.1.1 Installation wizards
  • 3.1.2 Updating the installation-wide exits
  • 3.1.3 Updating and validating the PARMLIB members
  • 3.1.4 Creating a starting procedure
  • 3.1.5 Defining an alias for high-level qualifier RMM
  • 3.1.6 Protecting DFSMSrmm resources
  • 3.1.7 Defining RACF groups for DFSMSrmm
  • 3.1.8 Creating the DFSMSrmm CDS
  • 3.1.9 Creating the DFSMSrmm CDS as extended format
  • 3.1.10 Creating the DFSMSrmm journal
  • 3.1.11 Restarting MVS with DFSMSrmm implemented
  • 3.1.12 Starting and restarting DFSMSrmm
  • 3.1.13 Stopping DFSMSrmm
  • 3.1.14 Setting up DFSMSrmm utilities
  • 3.1.15 Running the installation verification program
  • 3.2 Tailoring the DFSMSrmm ISPF dialog
  • 3.2.1 Adding DFSMSrmm to ISPF panels
  • 3.2.2 Modifying the DFSMSrmm panel
  • 3.2.3 Other changes
  • 3.3 Making TSO HELP information available to users
  • 3.4 Verifying your DFSMSrmm implementation
  • 3.4.1 Displaying the PARMLIB options and control information
  • 3.4.2 Adding owner information
  • 3.4.3 Adding racks to DFSMSrmm
  • 3.4.4 Adding volumes to DFSMSrmm
  • 3.4.5 Adding bins to DFSMSrmm
  • 3.4.6 Adding a VRS to DFSMSrmm
  • 3.4.7 Creating tape data sets
  • 3.4.8 Allocating inventory management data sets
  • 3.4.9 Running inventory management
  • 3.4.10 Confirming movements
  • 3.4.11 Creating reports.
  • 3.4.12 Running EDGINERS to initialize volumes automatically
  • 3.4.13 Restoring the CDS
  • 3.4.14 Verifying the CDS
  • 3.4.15 Testing implemented exits
  • 3.4.16 Testing application use of tape
  • 3.5 Education
  • 3.6 New operator procedures
  • Chapter 4. DFSMSrmm ACS support
  • 4.1 DFSMSrmm SMS ACS support
  • 4.1.1 How ACS support works
  • 4.1.2 ACS support for non-system managed volumes
  • 4.1.3 Non-system managed tape libraries
  • 4.1.4 SMS read-only variables
  • 4.1.5 Implementing SMS ACS processing
  • 4.1.6 Migration considerations
  • 4.2 Partitioning a SMS library
  • 4.3 Using DFSMSrmm with virtual tape solutions
  • 4.3.1 VTS support for stacked volumes
  • 4.3.2 Stacked volume support for non-VTS
  • Chapter 5. Policy management
  • 5.1 VRS related PARMLIB options
  • 5.1.1 CATRETPD
  • 5.1.2 MOVEBY
  • 5.1.3 RETAINBY
  • 5.1.4 REUSEBIN
  • 5.1.5 VRSCHANGE
  • 5.1.6 VRSJOBNAME
  • 5.1.7 VRSMIN
  • 5.1.8 VRSEL
  • 5.2 VRS types
  • 5.2.1 Data set VRS
  • 5.2.2 Volume VRS
  • 5.2.3 Name VRS
  • 5.3 Specifying the VRS parameters
  • 5.3.1 DSNAME and NAME retention types
  • 5.3.2 Special NAME retention type
  • 5.3.3 Volume retention types
  • 5.3.4 Retention limits
  • 5.3.5 Movement policies
  • 5.3.6 Release options
  • 5.4 Chaining VRSs
  • 5.4.1 VRS chain and subchain
  • 5.5 Managing DFSMShsm tapes
  • 5.6 DFSMS ACS support
  • 5.7 Modifying VRS
  • 5.8 Deleting VRS
  • 5.9 Trial run
  • 5.10 VRS examples
  • 5.10.1 ADDVRS operand defaults
  • 5.10.2 Adding a single VRS
  • 5.10.3 VRS chain with one NEXTVRS operand
  • 5.10.4 VRS chain with two ANDVRS operands
  • 5.10.5 VRS chain with two subchains
  • 5.11 Complex VRS chain with three subchains
  • 5.12 VRS hints and tips
  • Chapter 6. Tailoring your DFSMSrmm environment
  • 6.1 IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler
  • 6.1.1 IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler overview
  • 6.1.2 Scheduling your inventory management tasks.
  • 6.1.3 Preparation
  • 6.1.4 CDS verify
  • 6.1.5 CDS backup
  • 6.1.6 Inventory management
  • 6.1.7 Erasing and labeling volumes
  • 6.1.8 Scratch processing
  • 6.1.9 Scratch reporting
  • 6.1.10 Ejecting volumes from a system-managed tape library
  • 6.1.11 Producing reports
  • 6.1.12 Move confirmation
  • 6.1.13 Additional considerations
  • 6.2 Activating RACF TAPEVOL and TAPEDSN
  • 6.2.1 Before you can start
  • 6.2.2 DFSMSrmm RACF tape security support
  • 6.2.3 DFSMSrmm automatic tape security support
  • 6.2.4 DFSMSrmm OPTION command operand TPRACF
  • 6.2.5 DFSMSrmm VLPOOL command operand RACF
  • 6.2.6 Running DFSMShsm and DFSMSrmm
  • 6.2.7 Defining RACF profiles
  • 6.2.8 Final RACF activities
  • 6.3 Maintaining your control data set
  • 6.3.1 Using EDGHSKP
  • 6.3.2 Using EDGBKUP
  • 6.3.3 EDGUTIL
  • 6.4 Initializing and erasing volumes
  • 6.5 Disposition processing
  • 6.6 Software products and foreign tapes
  • 6.6.1 Defining software products
  • 6.6.2 Foreign tapes
  • 6.7 DFSMSrmm volume pools
  • 6.7.1 Defining pools
  • 6.7.2 Scratch pooling
  • 6.8 Deleting non-existent volumes
  • 6.9 Repairing actions
  • 6.9.1 Using the VERIFY parameter
  • 6.9.2 Using the MEND parameter
  • 6.9.3 DFSMSrmm CDS and DFSMShsm consistency checking
  • 6.9.4 Using DFSMSrmm with BTLS
  • 6.9.5 Using DFSMSrmm with non-IBM libraries
  • Chapter 7. Catalog synchronization
  • 7.1 Overview of catalog synchronization
  • 7.1.1 DFSMSrmm catalog processing
  • 7.1.2 Reasons to resynchronize catalog synchronization
  • 7.2 Preparing DFSMSrmm catalog synchronization
  • 7.2.1 Message data set considerations
  • 7.2.2 Activity log data set considerations (optional)
  • 7.2.3 Journal considerations
  • 7.2.4 Consideration for create system ID
  • 7.2.5 Disabling catalog synchronization
  • 7.3 Synchronizing with a shared catalog environment.
  • 7.3.1 Setting the create system ID if all catalogs are shared
  • 7.3.2 Clearing the catalog synchronization
  • 7.3.3 Updating the EDGRMMxx DFSMSrmm options
  • 7.3.4 Synchronizing your shared catalogs
  • 7.4 Synchronizing when catalogs are not shared
  • 7.4.1 Setting the create system ID if catalogs are not shared
  • 7.4.2 Clearing the catalog synchronization
  • 7.4.3 Updating the EDGRMMxx DFSMSrmm options
  • 7.4.4 Synchronizing your catalogs
  • 7.4.5 Enabling journal data set (optional)
  • 7.4.6 Housekeeping considerations
  • Chapter 8. Reporting on your DFSMSrmm environment
  • 8.1 Requesting DFSMSrmm resource information
  • 8.1.1 Working with resource lists
  • 8.1.2 Displaying information from DFSMSrmm
  • 8.2 Reporting utilities
  • 8.2.1 Security and audit reports
  • 8.2.2 Inventory management reports
  • 8.2.3 Inventory, movement, and scratch list reports
  • 8.2.4 DFSMSrmm-supplied EXECs
  • 8.3 DFSORT reporting
  • 8.4 DFSMSrmm report generator
  • 8.4.1 Setting up the report generator
  • 8.4.2 The report type support
  • 8.4.3 The reporting tool support
  • 8.4.4 Report definition support
  • 8.4.5 Using the report generator
  • 8.4.6 Report generator messages
  • 8.5 Sample reports
  • Chapter 9. Splitting and merging your DFSMSrmm CDS
  • 9.1 When to merge or split
  • 9.1.1 Considerations
  • 9.1.2 PARMLIB options
  • 9.1.3 Merging the CDS
  • 9.1.4 Splitting the CDS
  • 9.1.5 Converting to an existing CDS
  • 9.2 Merging DFSMSrmm environments
  • 9.2.1 One or more RMMplexes
  • 9.2.2 Considerations for merging RMMplexes
  • 9.2.3 Methodology for merging RMMplexes
  • 9.2.4 Tools and documentation
  • Chapter 10. Setting up an RMMplex
  • 10.1 RMMplex
  • 10.1.1 Maintenance levels
  • 10.2 Client/server terminology
  • 10.2.1 DFSMSrmm server
  • 10.2.2 SERVERNAME
  • 10.2.3 PORT
  • 10.2.4 SERVERTASKS
  • 10.2.5 DFSMSrmm client
  • 10.2.6 LOCALTASKS.
  • 10.3 Implementing client and server systems.

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