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Enter the stacked volume’s volser in the Enter volser: field, then select the Get
new map push button. A “Search in progress” message is displayed while the
search is occurring. The appropriate VTS is interrogated for the map of the stacked
volume.
The logical volumes are retrieved 100 at a time from the appropriate VTS. When
the complete map is received successfully, a message is displayed.
If the search is not successful, messages are displayed that describe why the search
failed.
The stacked volume map is stored on the hard drive in a file named
STxxxxxx.MAP , where xxxxxx is the stacked volume VOLID. The new map will be
displayed in the list of existing maps.
To copy the map to a diskette, insert a blank, formatted diskette in the A: drive.
Select the new map from the list and select the
Copy map to diskette
push button.
The output file is in the following format:
Version: 00001
Time and Date of Map: 13:40:24 08/26/2001
Library Sequence Number: 12345
Customer ID: IBM Global Services
Stacked Volser: BAR010
Number of Logicals: 120
LOG000
LOG010
LOG234
.
.
.
LOG465 SPAN
If a logical volume spans two stacked volumes, the word SPAN is displayed next
to the volser.
The Stacked Volume Map window has the following push buttons:
Figure 123. Stacked Volume Map Window
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