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VMBMCOPY Utility

To copy CA VM:Backup tapes to new media and create associated catalog data files, use the VMBMCOPY utility.

The functions available through this utility are run on user IDs that are created for the use of this utility. These user IDs are referred to as VMBMCOPY user IDs.

With regard to this discussion, the term A-disk refers to a CMS minidisk or SFS directory that a VMBMCOPY user ID accesses as filemode A.

The VMBMCOPY utility has the following syntax:

VMBMCOPY {"Parms"}

Parms:
  COPYCAT dumpjob filemode 
| DUMPJOB dumpjob 
| LISTCAT dumpjob
| RESERVE count
| SCRATCH dumpjob
| SWAPCAT dumpjob
| TAPESET volser
| TEST

More information:

DUMPJOB Files

DETAIL Files