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MIM0006W

FILE nn - invalid device type or allocation failed

Reason:

The specified control file was not allocated on a shared DASD device that is accessible to all systems on which CA MIM is running.

Action:

(z/OS) Examine the //MIMTBLxx DD statement in the CA MIM startup procedure to see if this control file is allocated on a shared DASD device. If not, then delete this control file and allocate a new one on a shared DASD device.

(z/VM) Examine the statements in the DDNAMES MIM file to determine whether this control file is allocated on a shared DASD device. If not, delete the existing control file and restart CA MIM.