
Autoattach Installation Via Dynamic Command Definition
Chapter 3. Installing the Autoattach Feature 3-9
Test BIM-EPIC’s VATTACH and VDETACH command
This description assumes that the MAINT machine has CMS Class B and Class G privileges.
Logon to MAINT
SP CONSOLE * CL T START
Spool console to MAINT for audit trail purposes.
Q COMMANDS
Display a list of CP commands. VATTACH and
VDETACH should appear in the list.
VATTACH rdef * 181
Test the VATTACH command rdef is the
address of a “real” tape drive.
Q TAPES
Query tapes and verify that rdef is attached to
MAINT.
VDETATCH 181
Test the VDETACH command.
Q TAPES
Query tapes and verify that rdef is not attached to
MAINT.
VATT rdef * 181
Test the VATTACH command rdef is the
address of a “real” tape drive.
Q TAPES
Query tapes and verify that rdef is attached to
MAINT.
VDET 181
Test the VDETACH command.
Q TAPES
Query tapes and verify that rdef is not attached to
MAINT.
The purpose of the VATT and VDET test is to verify that the ABBR portion of the DEFINE
COMMANDs was correctly entered.
After Step 5 is completed, BIM-EPIC VATTACH and VDETACH commands can be used by
an operator and will automatically be used by VSE Guests that have started BIM-EPIC with
these OPTION statements included in the configuration options:
AUTOATT=YES
VM=YES (this one is probably already present)
DO NOT add the AUTOATT=YES option to the BIM-EPIC configuration options until
all of the above steps have been successfully completed.
STEP 5
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