BrightStor CA-1 Tape Management - SupportConnect
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Documentation updates related to this APAR:Updates to the CA-1 5.2 Systems Programmer Guide:1.4.1 Tape Management CatalogIn the case titled 'Organization:', replaceDCB=(DSORG=PSU,RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=340)with:DCB=(DSORG=PSU,RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=n*340)Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.3.4.3 Moving the TMCIn step 5, remove the sentenceDO NOT REBLOCK THE TMC.Updates to the CA-1 5.2 Utilities and Reports Reference Guide:1.29.2.1 TMSFORMT Job Control StatementsIn the JCL box, replace statement//TMC DD DSN=CAI.CA1.TMC,DISP=OLD,DCB=(BUFNO=60)with://TMC DD DSN=CAI.CA1.TMC,DISP=OLD,DCB=(BUFNO=60,BLKSIZE=n*340) *NOTEBelow the box, add:Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.1.29.7 TMSFORMT - Extending the TMCIn step 4, replaceDCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=340,DSORG=PSU,BUFNO=60)PDC#: QI12531
with:DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=n*340,DSORG=PSU,BUFNO=60)Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.1.29.9.1 TMSFORMT Report Field DefinitionsBehindNUMBER OF TMC RECORDS WRITTEN.Number of volume records writtenadd the following:NUMBER OF TMC RECORDS PER BLOCK.Number of TMC records in a block1.39.2 TMSREMOV ProcedureIn step 3, changeto:DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=340,DSORG=PSU)DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=n*340,DSORG=PSU)Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.Updates to the CA-1 5.2 Message Guide:2.23 TMSFORMT MessagesRemove the following message including Explanation andUser Response:VERSION 3 RESTORE RECORD NOT IN A VALID RANGE.PDC# QI12531
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with:DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=n*340,DSORG=PSU,BUFNO=60)Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.1.29.9.1 TMSFORMT Report Field DefinitionsBehindNUMBER OF TMC RECORDS WRITTEN.Number of volume records writtenadd the following:NUMBER OF TMC RECORDS PER BLOCK.Number of TMC records in a block1.39.2 TMSREMOV ProcedureIn step 3, changeto:DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=340,DSORG=PSU)DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=340,BLKSIZE=n*340,DSORG=PSU)Note: The BLKSIZE may be any multiple of the LRECL, 340,but not 680. When blocking the TMC, the smallest validblock size is 1020.Also, when formatting a small blocked test TMC, ensurethat it consists of at least 2 blocks.A recommended value is BLKSIZE=8840.Updates to the <strong>CA</strong>-1 5.2 Message Guide:2.23 TMSFORMT MessagesRemove the following message including Explanation andUser Response:VERSION 3 RESTORE RECORD NOT IN A VALID RANGE.PDC# QI12531
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