Hi Jim,

Could it be that the expiration date of "9999365"
is wrong? Try setting the devclass's expiration
date to "1999365" instead.

Regards,

Andy

Andy Raibeck
IBM Storage Systems Division
ADSM Client Development
e-mail: storman AT us.ibm DOT com
"The only dumb question is the one that goes unasked."

I have just defined my 7 version of ADSM on my Mvs Host.
I'm running v2.1.13
I have defined a seconday storage pool called ML2 with a device class
called ml2 Here are their definitions:
             Device Class Name: ML2
        Device Access Strategy: Sequential
            Storage Pool Count: 1
Last Update by (administrator): HEALY
         Last Update Date/Time: 11/09/1998 11:02:26
                   Device Type: Cartridge
         Maximum Capacity (MB):
       Estimated Capacity (MB): 180.0
           Dataset Name Prefix: SYSP
                   Mount Limit: 10
         Mount Retention (min): 2
                    Label Type: IBMSL
               Expiration Date: 9999365
              Mount Wait (min): 60
                     Unit Name: XTAPE
                        Volser:
                   Compression: Yes
                    Protection: No
                     Retention:
                   Server Name:
                  Retry Period:
                Retry Interval:
-------------------------------------------------------------
              Storage Pool Name: ML2
              Storage Pool Name: ML2
              Storage Pool Type: Primary
              Device Class Name: ML2
        Estimated Capacity (MB): 0.0
                       Pct Util: 0.0
                       Pct Migr: 0.0
                    Pct Logical: 100.0
                   High Mig Pct: 80
                    Low Mig Pct: 70
            Migration Processes:
              Next Storage Pool:
           Reclaim Storage Pool:
         Maximum Size Threshold: No Limit
                         Access: Read/Write
                    Description:
              Overflow Location:
          Cache Migrated Files?:
                     Collocate?: Yes
          Reclamation Threshold: 100
Maximum Scratch Volumes Allowed: 9,999
  Delay Period for Volume Reuse: 0 Day(s)
         Migration in Progress?: No
---------------------------------------------------------------Problem:I update 
the migration threshold onmy ml2 stg and I get the following
I update the migration threshold onmy ml2 stg and I get the following
error:
IKJ56231I DATA SET SYSP.BFS.V31 NOT ALLOCATED, SYSTEM OR INSTALLATION
ERROR+
IKJ56231I TEXT UNIT X'006D' CONTAINS INVALID
PARAMETER
ANR5035E Dynamic allocation of tape unit XTAPE failed, return code 12,
error
code 860, info code
109.
ANR1404W Scratch volume mount request denied - mount
failed.
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Anyone have any clues?