At 09:54 AM 1/7/97 -0600, you wrote:
>Your administrator must have set this to 100.  The default is 60.
>Why would you set it to 100 anyway?

Perhaps to ensure that reclamation doesn't happen when you don't want it to...

>>
>>      We are running an MVS ADSM server (2.1.7.7) and are testing
>>      reclamation of a tape storage pool by setting reclaim=60 (it is
>>      normally set at 100).

>>
>>      We had assumed that reclamation would utilize an even number of tape
>>      drives up to the maximum number of drives specified in the devclass
>>      mountlimit parameter (set to 8).  However, we see only 2 mounts
>>      resulting from just a single reclamation process.
>>
>>      Is this to be expected?
>>
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