Need to move security files to a different volumes
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Need to move security files to a different volumes

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Article ID: 93162

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Top Secret Top Secret - LDAP

Issue/Introduction

How to move security files to a different volume.

Need to move the security files to a different volume.

These are the ddnames of the files that need to be moved.
SECFILE
VSAMFILE
VSAMAIX
VSMPATH
BACKUP
VSAMBKUP 

Environment

Release:
Component: TSSMVS

Resolution

Copying the security file is documented in the TSS manuals at the following link: 

https://docops.ca.com/ca-top-secret-for-z-os/16-0/en/using/tssxtend-extend-the-security-file-or-change-the-encryption-key/copy-the-bdam-and-vsam-files 

The same steps can be used to copy the backup security file VSAMBKUP and BACKUP but TSSMAINB is used instead of TSSMAINS and VSAMDEF6 is used instead of VSAMDEF3.