>We are getting ready to migrate to the Version 2 MVS server, and a queston
>came up about holding activity while the Dump DB was taking place.  The ost
>critical to us is probably the scheduled backups that might pop off whil the
>dump was going on.  These same schedules might be interrupted when we tae the
>server down after the dump is complete.  A question was asked by the HSMguy
>if ADSM had a hold command similar to HSM, but I did not find anything tat
>obvious in a quick check of the manuals.  I did, however, find the "maxshedul
>edsessions" parm - can you set this to 0 and get the same effect?  Does nyone
>have a suggestion that they used?

To preclude any new client sessions, including scheduled sessions, use
the DISABLE command.

Dave Cannon
ADSM Development