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Backing Up CA VM:Tape on z/OS Systems

Note: When using a CA 1 TMC, CA VM:Tape is not responsible for backing up the TMC as this is performed by CA 1.

The following table lists the labels, default addresses, and backup requirements for the minidisks that make up the CA VM:Tape service virtual machine for z/OS Systems.

The following table contains CA VM:Tape Minidisks and Backup Requirements (OS Only).

Label

Default Address

Contents

Backup Program

VMT191

191

CA VM:Tape configuration file, checkpoint file, picklist file, and pointer file

VM:Backup or your normal CMS backup procedure

VMT192

192

Executable code for the CA VM:Tape service virtual machine