Re: VOLSER issue with DASDCOPY

"Mike Schwab [email protected] [hercules-390]" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.emulators.hercules390.general
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On a real system you usually have a member called CLIP or RENAME to rename
the offline volume with ICKDSF.  Of course, the difficulties of Hercules
attaching the file are an additional layer that may not let you do this.
Here is IBM's Example.

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.ickug00/initex.htm


On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 9:08 AM rahimazizarab-/[email protected] [hercules-390] <
[email protected]> wrote:

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> 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.
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