Re: VOLSER issue with DASDCOPY
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.general |
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On 5/31/2019 10:05 AM, rahimazizarab-/[email protected] [hercules-390] wrote: > When using DASDCOPY to create a new volume it retains the original dasd > identity (volser). This makes the new dasd unusable in an existing > system due to having two identical DASDs vtoc information; and in some > other system it would result in a DASD that has a different filename and > volser. It seems to me that it should use the new dasd name as the > volser or give an option to change it. I could not find a work around > to change the dasd name. While it would be nice to have an option in DASDCOPY and related utilities, the way I handle this is to IPL, mount only the new volume, and then run ICKDSF to change the serial. Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT --- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com