Task 4: Setting options to generate simulation JCL

To set options to generate simulation JCL

1. In the Disaster Recovery panel, select Option, 4, Simulate DR Recovery.The Disaster Recover (SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery Mirror Strategy panel is displayed.

   ARMDR008 === Disaster Recovery(SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery ========
   Command ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                                 
   Please type in the requested information. Then press Enter.                    
                                                                                 
     Mirror Strategy                                                              
       BSDS. . . . . . . . . . . . .  _  1. Both 2. Copy 1  3. Copy 2             
       Active Logs . . . . . . . . .  _  1. Both 2. Copy 1  3. Copy 2             
       Catalog and Directory . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No                            
       Rmgr Repository . . . . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No                            
       Chg Accum Repository. . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No                            
       Log Master Repository . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No

2. Specify the system resources that you mirror and press Enter.For more information, see Defining-mirroring-support-in-the-default-subsystem-options. The Disaster Recover (SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery panel is displayed.

   ARMDR004 === Disaster Recovery(SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery ========
   Command ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                                 
   Please type in the requested information. Then press Enter.                    
                                                                                 
     Extend Recovery Point at DR. .  1  1. Yes   2. No                            
     Recover RM Repository. . . . .  1  1. Yes   2. No                            
     Recover LogMaster Repository .  1  1. Yes   2. No                            
     Archives Cataloged . . . . . .  1  1. Yes   2. No                            
     Restore archive copies to disk  0  (0 or 1 copy)                             
        Number of logs to disk. . .  ____                                         
                                                                                 
     zIIP Redirection . . . . . . . 2 1. Enabled  2. Disabled
     Initialize Active Logs.. . . .  1  1. Yes   2. No                            
     Maximum log jobs per member. .  1_ (1 - 10)                                  
     Archive copy to use offsite. .  1  1. Offsite Logs 2. Archive 2  3. Archive 1
     BSDS Log Processing Limit. . .  ____  Default: Process all logs              
     Maximum catalog recovery jobs.  __ (1 - 32)                                  
     Image copy type. . . . . . . .  1  1. LP  2. LB  3. RP  4. RB                
     Synchronization file name. . .  ____________________________________________

3. Enter information as required and press Enter.If you specify Restore archive copies to disk, the Offsite Copies Options panel is displayed. Otherwise, the Disaster Recovery (SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery panel (job card information) is displayed (see Step 4).

   ARMDR005 = Disaster Recovery(SIMULATION) - OffSite Copy 1 Options =============
   Command ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                                 
   Please type in options for Copy 1                                              
                                                                                 
     Disk unit . . . . . . . SYSALLDA                                             
                                                                                 
     Disk options (optional)                                                      
                                                                                 
       SMS data class. . . .  ________                                            
                                                                                 
       SMS management class.  ________                                            
                                                                                 
       SMS storage class . .  ________                                            
                                                                                 
       Unit count. . . . . .  ________                                            
                                                                                 
     Compression . . . . . .  _  1. Yes  2. No  (Yes requires PACLOG)

4.  Enter information as required and press Enter.The Disaster Recovery (SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery panel (job card information) is displayed.

   ARMDR006 === Disaster Recovery(SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery ========
   Command ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                                 
   Please type in the requested information. Then press Enter.                    
                                                                                 
     Job card data set. . . . . . .  RDAXXX.BMCARM.JCL(JCL)_______________________
     Primary output GDG base. . . .  RMD.DEBN.ARMBSRR.SIM_______________          
        Unit. . . . . . . . . . . .  SYSALLDA
        Volume. . . . . . . . . . .  VOL___                                       
        Device type . . . . . . . .  1  1. Disk  2. Tape                          
     Primary output model . . . . .  RDAXXX.BMCARM_______________________________
                                                                                 
     Alternate output GDG base. . .  ___________________________________          
        Unit. . . . . . . . . . . .  ________                                     
        Volume. . . . . . . . . . .  ______                                       
        Device type . . . . . . . .  _  1. Disk  2. Tape                          
     Alternate output model . . . .  ____________________________________________

5. Enter information as required and press Enter.The Disaster Recovery (SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery (ARMBGPS Options) Panel is displayed.

   ARMDR009 === Disaster Recovery(SIMULATION) - System Resources Recovery ========
   Command ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                                 
   Please type in the requested information. Then press Enter.                    
                                                                                 
    Options for application object set created by ARMBGPS:                            
          
      Object set owner . . . . . . . . .  RDAXXX3_                                     
      Object set name prefix . . . . . .  DDD_____________                             
      Generate RECOVER JCL. . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No                             
      LOGONLY recovery. . . . . . .  2  1. Yes  2. No (data sets must exist at DR)
      Generate ObjectSet syntax . .  2  1. Yes  2. No (RECOVER PLUS only)
      Primary JCL data set name . .  ____________________________________________
      Alternate JCL data set name .  ____________________________________________

   Important

   If the output JCL data set is a GDG, the product always uses SYS1.MODEL as the model data set name.

6. Enter information as required and press Enter.

   Important

   The ARMBGPS options are valid only when the object sets in the subsystem were created automatically by BMC AMI Recovery Manager using the subsystem recovery online feature or ARMBGPS batch program.

   The Disaster Recovery panel is displayed again.