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  • Subject: Re: SETDSKCLN
  • From: Dave Mahadevan <mahadevan@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 05 Jun 1997 10:58:47 -0400
  • Organization: Stoner and Associates

Al Barsa, Jr. wrote:
> 
> At 02:34 PM 6/4/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >Folks:
> >
> >What does this command SETDSKCLN do?  It has option *CHECK, *YES, *NO.
> >There is no help and no mention of it in the Softcopy.  IBM has a
> >defective ptf MF14775 on it for V3R2!
> >
> >
> To go to V3R2 from anywhere (2.3, 3.0.5, 3.1), you have to put the licensed
> internal code extension space PTF on the system.  There have been several
> cases where this PTF failed to apply, because of bugs that existed that
> left 'stuff' slightly damaged on disk.  To solve the problem, IBM came up
> with this command to fix your system.
> 
> Although I haven't personally used it, we did do it on our 3.0.5 and 3.1
> systems this week.
> 
>
Thanks for the info.  Here I was thinking it used Pledge to scrub,
polish and shine the DASD. :-)  Anyhow, is it safe to do on a V3R2?  

Thank You.

Regards

Dave Mahadevan.. mailto:mahadevan@fuse.net
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