Re: Help with Virtual Tape Save

[Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

In the WRKIMGCLGE command interface.  It's one of the options to mount 
the individual entry onto the (in this case) tape device.

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 10/27/2011 4:21 PM, Willie J. Moore wrote:
> Tommy,
> Sorry took me so long to response back. I wanted to call 'savlib' from
> CL.
> When do I find opt6?
> Thanks,
> William
>
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> Did you take option 6 on the entry to*mount*  the tape prior to trying
> to save to the drive?
>
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> From:   "Willie J. Moore"<WJMoore@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Date:   10/25/2011 01:46 PM
> Subject:        Help with Virtual Tape Save
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>
> I have created a virtual tape on our Iseries for nightly saves.
> When I run the following command, I get an error.
>
>   "SAVLIB LIB(WJMWORK) DEV(TAPVRT01) "
>   Device TAPVRT01 was not ready or next volume was not loaded.  (C R)
>
> This is how I added the new image catalog entry:
> ADDIMGCLGE IMGCLG(TAPVRTSAVE) FROMFILE(*new) TOFILE(vol001)
> IMGSIZ(10000) TEXT('Add Image Catalog Entry') ALCSTG(*IMGSIZ)
> VOLNAM(VOL001) VOLTYP(*SL)
>   DENSITY(*VRT256K)
>
> Image catalog entry added to image catalog TAPVRTSAVE.
>
> I have made sure that tapvrt01 is varied on.
>
> Any suggestion on what I might have done wrong or ideal would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> William Moore
> California Fine Wire
> 805-489-5144
> wjmoore@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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