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Maintain Data Destinations

You can maintain, delete, or create data destinations.

Follow these steps:

1. Click the System Registry tab, and in the Actions section, click the Maintain Data destinations link.

   

   The Maintains Data Destinations dialog appears.

   Note: A grayed select box indicates that the data destinations is assigned and cannot be removed. It can be edited.

2. Select Edit from the Actions drop-down list for the data destination you want to change.

   The Edit Data Destinations dialog appears.

   Note: The asterisk indicates that the field is mandatory.

3. Update the following and click Save:

   Name

   Enter a meaningful Name.

   Limits: Maximum 64 characters.

   Note: Each data destination name must be a unique name and it is not case-sensitive. For example DATAD1 and datad1 are the same data destination name.

   Description

   Enter the description.

   Limits: Maximum 255 characters.

   Transmission Method

   Select the transmission method.

   Default: Shared DASD.

   Mount Point

   (Shared DASD only) Enter the mount point directory path, which is a directory path that must exist on the target system. The user that is doing the deployment must have write permission to this directory, as well as mount authorization on the target system.

   Note: A mount user must have UID(0) or at least have READ access to the SUPERUSER.FILESYS.MOUNT resource found in the UNIXPRIV class.

   Limits: Maximum 120 characters

   Note: SMS is not mutually exclusive with non-SMS. They can both be specified (usually one or the other is specified though). This is where you specify allocation parameters for the deployment on a target system.

   Storage Class

   (Shared DASD only) Enter the Storage Class.

   Limits: Maximum 8 characters

   Example: SYSPRG

   VOLSER

   (Shared DASD only) Enter the Volser.

   Limits: Maximum 6 characters

   Example: SYSP01 and SYSP02

   GIMUNZIP Volume

   Enter the GIMUNZIP volume.

   Limits: Maximum 6 characters

   zFS Candidate Volumes

   Enter zFS Candidate volumes.

   Limits: Maximum 6 characters

   The zFS candidate volumes let you specify an optional list of VOLSERs used during the allocation of zFS container data sets for USS parts.

   The updated data destination appears on the list of data destinations.

   Note: Click Cancel to withdraw this change request.