Re: Job will not end, tape will not vary off

[Luis Rodriguez <luisro58@xxxxxxxxx>]

Scott,

Would that work for a save job?

Regards,
Luis Rodriguez
IBM Certified Systems Expert — eServer i5 iSeries
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On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Ingvaldson, Scott
<Scott.Ingvaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just curious, did you try CALL QSPENDWA PARM(writer-name)?
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> Regards,
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> Scott Ingvaldson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rob@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 9:07 AM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
> Subject: RE: Job will not end, tape will not vary off
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> never never never never never never try an ENDSBS to kill a job!  We tried
> that once on a spool writer job which would not end.  ENDWTR, ENDJOBABN,
> etc would not work.  All ENDSBS did was kill the rest of the writers.  And
> we could not run STRSBS until the subsystem ended.  End result:  No
> writers until we performed an IPL.
>
> I think I have to repost this about every other month.
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> Rob Berendt
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> From:   Mark Walter <mwalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:     Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   10/20/2010 09:33 AM
> Subject:        RE: Job will not end, tape will not vary off
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> Can you do a ENDJOBABN?
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> Mark D. Walter
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> -----Original Message-----
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> mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Franz
> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 8:55 AM
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> Subject: Job will not end, tape will not vary off
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> Have a v6r1 sys stuck - save job wont release lock on tape (it was trying
> to back up /home and someone had a doc open...
> Now endjob wont end it.
> vrycfg wont vary off tape
> endsbs wont end the subsys
> ipl not an option...
> Jim Franz
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