The following terms and definitions are specific to JES2 spool
migration:
- Migration
- Copying tracks from an existing spool volume to a new or existing
spool volume.
- Move migration
- Migrating an existing, inactive source spool volume to a new
target spool volume. The target volume can have an existing spool
data set.
- Merge migration
- Migrating an existing source spool volume to free space on an
existing target spool volume.
- Pending migration
- Migration phase where the $MSPL command has been accepted, but
the migration is not yet active.
- Source volume
- The spool volume that is being migrated to a target spool volume.
- Target volume
- The new or existing spool volume that the source volume is being
migrated to.
- Mapped volume
- A migrating spool volume that has had its data set copied to
a target SPOOL volume, but has not had its jobs and sysout purged.
- Mapped target
- A spool volume with at least one other spool volume merged onto
it.
- Active migration
- A migrating spool volume that is in a phase between the INITIALIZING
and CLEANUP phases, inclusive.
- Migrator
- The MAS member that is coordinating an active migration.
- Migration assistant
- The MAS member that is performing work on behalf of the migrator.