Author: "Rushforth, Tim" <TRushforth AT WINNIPEG DOT CA>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 14:20:32 -0600
I did a test of predefining volumes with dsmfmt (TSM 5.2.2.4 on NTSF file system on Windows 2003). If the volume is not completely full, the size of the file on disk changes from 20GB (say) to the am
Tim wrote: "(If you don't pre-allocate the volumes they continually grow resulting in a lot of file system fragments)." Certainly true. If one could change default fragment size for file expansion, w