HSM ARC0570I FRBACKUP FOR COPY POOL=CPDATABASE1 VOULUME(S) TERMINATER RC=34,REASON=0

2007-04-17 Thread mvsmain
Dear all Our shop is z/OS 1.8. we want to use FRBACKUP function. 1. We defined copy pools whose name is CPDATABASE1 . Panel Utilities Scroll Help

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Jousma, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 53.com... All, I have a weird one going that I need some direction on. I've got a tape that was created this past Friday with 136 stacked files on it. BTW, this is a vitual 3490 tape emulated in the new IBM Hydra

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Russell Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Oh, good one. I remember back in the olden days with 3420's shared between two systems (no MIA, no tape-sharing software); if CPUA was using the drive and someone accidently varied the drive online to CPUB the job

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Jousma, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 53.com... All, I have a weird one going that I need some direction on. I've got a tape that was created this past Friday with 136 stacked files on it. BTW, this is a vitual 3490 tape emulated in the new IBM Hydra

Re: Documentation

2007-04-17 Thread Victor de la Fuente
I was wrong! These are only books, not updates to the current books! You can't tell the users Search in the book and then in these ones, too. It's not too practical, is it? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Jousma, David
All tape drives are marked as autoshareable when I display them. Dave Jousma Principal Systems Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 616.653.8429 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Jousma, David
Robert, Good point. We have ditto here (well file manager), I'll play around with it a little. We do have a open incident with IBM VTS group on this. Dave Jousma Principal Systems Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 616.653.8429

Increase size in ISGLOCK

2007-04-17 Thread Jorge Garcia
We want increase our structure ISGLOCK (type=lock) from 16 mb to 24mb. We have used the IXCMIAPU utility to build the CFRM policy with the parameters: STRUCTURE NAME(ISGLOCK) SIZE(24576) PREFLIST(CF2,CF1) REBUILDPERCENT(1) Then we active the new policy with the command:

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:19:38 -0500 I keep the stuff on my PC drive. It is sad when I can get more HD space on my PC than I can justify on the z/OS system for all this, uh, stuff. NFS. Run NFS server on your Solaris desktop. Run NFS client on

Re: DB2 for z/OS version 7 - accessing an Oracle database from CICS and batch

2007-04-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
Still yet another way to do this is something called Oracle Access Manager for CICS. (Google that and you should find some references at oracle.com.) This is a piece of code that lets you write standard CICS programs in just about any programming language you wish and use standard EXEC SQL

Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Robert Bardos
Fellow IBM-MAINers, a question regarding maximum dataset size (for a SAS library where SAS library nowadays uses to be a PS dataset with RECFM=FS and BLKSIZE=27648) popped up on SAS-L. I found some paragraphs in 'Using Data Sets' which say - multivolume datasets can extend to a maximum of 59

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:23:28 -0500, Russell Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, good one. I remember back in the olden days with 3420's shared between two systems (no MIA, no tape-sharing software); if CPUA was using the

Re: Rexx LISTDSI problem on z/OS 1.7

2007-04-17 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
APF is not the issue. Unless the entire ISPLLIB concatenation was specifically APF authorized, the entire DD name is considered unauthorized. SYS1.AOST4 is a DLIB dataset. As such, it contains individual MODs, not complete LMODs. In this environment, any reference to an external entry point is

Re: Access to a UNIX machine from MVS

2007-04-17 Thread גדי בן אבי
MVS has an rexec and rsh clients built in. Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Antonio Cecilio Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 2:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Access to a UNIX machine from MVS Hello, can you pls

Access to a UNIX machine from MVS

2007-04-17 Thread Antonio Cecilio
Hello, can you pls tell me if we can run from MVS an RSHELL cmd to send cmds to a UNIX machine ??? Is there a way to do that ?? Goal: - I want to send EJECT cmds from MVS to a UNIX STK/SUN ACSLS. Many thx, Antonio Cecilio. --

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:23:28 -0500, Russell Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, good one. I remember back in the olden days with 3420's shared between two systems (no MIA, no tape-sharing software); if CPUA was using the drive and someone accidently varied the drive online to CPUB the job running

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 4/17/2007 8:42:07 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In Version 8 of the SAS System, extended sequential data set format cannot be read or written using EXCP (Execute Channel Program) processing on disk. As a result, SAS data libraries in that

Extract listing of production datasets

2007-04-17 Thread Galambos, Robert
Let me add my two cents in. If you have File-AID MVS it would be very easy to create a Batch job with the following control card statement $$DD01 VTOCDSN UNIT=3390,DSNAME=*P.+ This output can then be manipulated if need be or just listed on a report. If you have any other questions feel

Re: LE Options

2007-04-17 Thread David Booher
It gives a return code 8 on open of SYSMGS but the options get printed. This is sufficient for my purposes. Thanks again, Dave -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Klein Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 8:54 PM To:

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:48:17 +0200, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message With 3420s 2 systems could write on the tape at the same time. With 3480 and newer (including virtual implementations), there is an assign from the control

Re: IBM to the PCM market

2007-04-17 Thread Craddock, Chris
My old mate Shane said I generally hate to argue with CC in public - much better done in person where we can agree on the alcohol of choice before beginning. True! And it's been a while between drinks. BTW, it's your shout. With regard to Linux, I'm sure Ingo Molnar would take umbrage at the

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Richard Pinion
Not planning on getting in. Thought I would roll our 7060 H30 down to the Convention Center, about 1 mile from where I work, and chain myself to it, block traffic, and sing all we are saying is give Z a chance. We could give away bumper stickers and t-shirts that we say Save the system

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:51:23 -0400, Carol Srna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When and Where is the next SHARE? TIA San Diego. http://www.share.org Will we be seeing you there? -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group:

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Carol Srna
hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha... What a concept. Look on the website. hahahahahahahaha... Knutson, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 04/17/2007 11:55 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU To

SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Carol Srna
When and Where is the next SHARE? TIA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Carol Srna
Good Lawd willin' and the crik don't rise. :-) Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 04/17/2007 11:53 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject Re: SHARE On Tue, 17

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Knutson, Sam
Carol. Where would you expect to look to find that answer? http://www.share.org/ For a farther look into the further select Events : Future Dates and Locations http://www.share.org/Events/future_conf.cfm You would find SHARE User-Driven Training Event Expo August 12-17, 2007

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Rich Smrcina
San Diego, Aug 13-17. http://www.share.org Carol Srna wrote: When and Where is the next SHARE? TIA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: Laugh, laugh. I thought I'd die - application crashes

2007-04-17 Thread Jeffrey D. Smith
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craddock, Chris Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 9:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Laugh, laugh. I thought I'd die - application crashes As IEFBR14 is a frontend to SVC 99

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
San Diego in August I think. Check WWW.SHARE.ORG Lizette -Original Message- From: Carol Srna [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 17, 2007 11:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: SHARE When and Where is the next SHARE? TIA

Re: When to start security product?

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Yuhas
Thanks for response. I will move the start of Top Secret to somewhere after the beginning of the IPL Procedure to satisfy the recommendation. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 6:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMPNTS question In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Tom Marchant
I see from their annual report ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/annualreport/2006/2006_ibm_annual.pdf that System z hardware revenue is up 7.8% with an 11% increase in MIPS shipped. Given that a z9 is more than 11% bigger than a z990, I guess that means that they sold fewer mainframes than in 2005.

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Tom Harper
Robert, I believe the SAS comment is referring to extended format data sets which is an older form of sequential data sets which also supported 64K tracks, but which was incompatible with EXCP, as SAS has mentioned. The new support does require some changes to EXCP programs, but they can support

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 4/17/2007 9:13:39 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's true! I guess I need to make up some protest signs, Hercules NOW, and schedule a day of vacation. Also, if you own at least one share of stock, they will mail you information about the

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Robert Bardos
Thanks, Tom, searching support.sas.com for 'extended format dataset' I found the following SAS note (from July 2003) which still seems to be valid: quote In Version 8 of the SAS System, extended sequential data set format cannot be read or written using EXCP (Execute Channel Program) processing

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Richard Pinion
It's true! I guess I need to make up some protest signs, Hercules NOW, and schedule a day of vacation. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: (IBM Mainframe Discussion List) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 6:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMPNTS question In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Tom Marchant
By the way, there is a link on their Investor Relations page http://www.ibm.com/investor/ that shareholders can use to ask questions. I would encourage any of you who are shareholders to submit a question. -- Tom Marchant --

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Richard Pinion
Knoxville Tennessee, are you show about that? That's where I work! At least until the my employer can't afford to keep the mainframe. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Clark Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 4/17/2007 8:59:19 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Knoxville Tennessee, are you show about that? You should be able to verify on IBM's website. If I owned one share, I would seriously think about going. Bill Fairchild Plainfield, IL

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Tom Harper
Robert, If the application can support it, starting with z/OS 1.7 you can have data sets larger than 65535 tracks per volume. Tom Harper NEON Enterprise Software, Inc. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Bardos Sent:

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Tim Hare
In the protest/Abby Hoffman spirit we could write a green card titled Steal This Green Card and run a turkey for president. Tim Hare Senior Systems Programmer Florida Department of Transportation (850) 414-4209 -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 6:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMPNTS question In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Bardos Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 7:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Maximum PS dataset size Fellow IBM-MAINers, SNIP Doing the math, at a blocksize of 27648 that would make 2

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barry
FWIW, I support at least one site which has a dozen individual SAS data libraries (CA MICS component databases for CICS, DB2, z/OS SMF/RMF, IDMS and DASD/DFHSM) with allocated space over 12GB, each one spanning between 5 and 12 volumes. Unfortunately, SAS support for DSNTYPE=LARGE will not come

Re: Laugh, laugh. I thought I'd die - application crashes

2007-04-17 Thread John Eells
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As IEFBR14 is a frontend to SVC 99 (allocation), SVC 13 (abend) is the frontend to RTM. snip I think the Allocation team would be quite surprised to learn that IEFBR14 is a front-end to their component (smile). DD statements, on the other hand... -- John Eells z/OS

Re: SHARE

2007-04-17 Thread Kammer, Charles
August 12-17, San Diego, CA, Manchester Grand Hyatt csk -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 11:37 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SHARE San Diego in August I think. Check

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 9:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Maximum PS dataset size SNIP It depends on a setting in IGDSMSxx. The new default in z/OS 1.8 is to allow

Re: S813-04 Tape errors

2007-04-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 06:20 -0400 on 04/17/2007, Jousma, David wrote about Re: S813-04 Tape errors: Robert, Good point. We have ditto here (well file manager), I'll play around with it a little. We do have a open incident with IBM VTS group on this. [my suggestions snipped] You're Welcome. Doing some of the

S/W End of Life

2007-04-17 Thread Dean Montevago
Hi, I was asked to look into this. What happens when a product reaches EOL ? are you cut off completely from support ? or will IBM review a dump and provide a fix if it already exists. What about maintenance for the product ? TIA Dean Dean Montevago Sr. Systems Specialist Visiting Nurse Service

Re: S/W End of Life

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Montevago Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 1:30 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: S/W End of Life Hi, I was asked to look into this. What happens when a product reaches EOL ?

Re: S/W End of Life

2007-04-17 Thread Robert Pelletier
How can I get all the fixes for V2R10 until it went eol? Thanks all. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Montevago Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:12:13 -0400, Thompson, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 9:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Maximum PS dataset size SNIP

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:47:27 -0500, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BLOCKTOKENSIZE(REQUIRE) in IGDSMSxx in SYS1.PARMLIB - Every OPEN for a large format data set requires the BLOCKTOKENSIZE=LARGE parameter on the DCBE macro, unless the data set contains n more

Re: whiny question: Why won't z/OS support the HMC 3270 emulator

2007-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:57:25 -0500, Alan Altmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I tell you 3 times: Yes. ... And VM had TCP/IP first. ... My original snarky response went into the bit bucket so I repeat, ... Alan, rag if you want, but don't forget that we MVSers got an extended chance to

Re: S/W End of Life

2007-04-17 Thread Matthew Stitt
I would generate an order through ShopZseries using your existing SMPE CSI's. Ask for all outstanding fixes. On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:44:14 -0400, Robert Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I get all the fixes for V2R10 until it went eol? Thanks all. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier

Re: S/W End of Life

2007-04-17 Thread Robert Pelletier
Thanks. Will do. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: Matthew Stitt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 3:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: S/W End of Life I would generate an order

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 9:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMPNTS question snip I had to make the product subdirectory and all subdirectories below it

IBMLINK -- 3270

2007-04-17 Thread James Chappell
Anybody (besides me) having trouble with 3270 IBMLINK LB0004 Global IBMLink HONE8 We are unable to process your LOGON REQUEST at this time. * ** This problem may be

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread Gibney, Dave
I think then you use RECEIVE FROMNTS -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 12:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMPNTS question -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: IBMLINK -- 3270

2007-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:44:54 -0700, James Chappell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anybody (besides me) having trouble with 3270 IBMLINK LB0004 ... It works for me now. Pat O'Keefe -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: DB2 for z/OS version 7 - accessing an Oracle database from CICS and batch

2007-04-17 Thread Neil Duffee
At 16 Apr 2007 15:52:13 GMT, concerning re: DB2 for z/OS version 7 - accessing an Oracle database from CICS and batch, Denis Gaebler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (to IBM-Main): the easiest way is probably to write a Java Stored Procedure for DB2 on z/OS that uses JDBC to access the Oracle DB.

Re: Increase size in ISGLOCK Options

2007-04-17 Thread George Kozakos
Do you have OA10868 installed? -- Regards, George Kozakos z/OS Level 2 Software Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

out of space deleting hfs entry

2007-04-17 Thread Barkow, Eileen
Would anyone know why space is needed on a hfs file in order to delete something? I never had this problem before. Is this normal or is there some strange problem going on here? Thanks for any input. $ rm UK21775.PAX.Z rm: FSUM9195 cannot unlink entry UK21775.PAX.Z: EDC5133I No space

Re: out of space deleting hfs entry

2007-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:45:23 -0400, Barkow, Eileen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone know why space is needed on a hfs file in order to delete something? I never had this problem before. Is this normal or is there some strange problem going on here? Thanks for any input. $ rm

Re: out of space deleting hfs entry

2007-04-17 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barkow, Eileen Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 3:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: out of space deleting hfs entry Would anyone know why space is needed on a hfs file in order to

IBM 1Q2007: System z Revenue Growth +12%

2007-04-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
Just announced to Wall Street Yet more mainframe double digit growth amidst declining prices. One of the fastest growing parts of IBM. Thank you. - - - - - Timothy Sipples IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z Based in

Re: out of space deleting hfs entry

2007-04-17 Thread Shane
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:56 -0500, McKown, John wrote: This is a known problem. The problem is that HFS is a journalling filesystem. That means that instead of updating the metadata directly, the filesystem driver tries to allocate a new block to receive the updated metadata (like the

Re: Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings.

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/17/2007 at 10:08 AM, Clem Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What is needed is for ANSI to bite the bullet and fix the problem. The use of trailing zero as a delimiter, like the confusion between arrays and pointers, is omnipresent in the C world. I see no practical

Re: IEC145I 413-08

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/11/2007 at 02:30 PM, willie bunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: We are having a difference of opinion with the following issue. A gener job is failing on an IEC145I 413-08. My interpretation is that the job failed because of an I/O error. The other opinion is that

Re: IBM to the PCM market(the sky is falling!!!the sky is falling!!)

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In ![EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/09/2007 at 07:19 AM, Ray Mullins [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have to agree with Steve on the test drive link provided by Timothy. It is Linux-geared. At the moment, my software idea #2 isn't geared towards z/Linux - it makes no sense, actually, as right now it's

Re: IBM to the PCM market(the sky is falling!!!the sky is falling!!)

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/08/2007 at 04:54 PM, Thompson, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is that und intended to be and? Or did you mean under z/VM? I don't speak the language, but I believe that und is and and unter is under. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO

Re: IBM to the PCM market

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/16/2007 at 10:04 PM, Shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I generally hate to argue with CC in public - much better done in person where we can agree on the alcohol of choice before beginning. Sounds good in principle, but I wouldn't ask him to pay for a flight just to

Re: IBM document describing SYSRES cloning?

2007-04-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/16/2007 at 04:09 PM, Pinnacle [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Does anyone have the pointer to the IBM document describing the recommended SYSRES cloning environment? The CPAC and Unix installation guides have some recommendations. Instead of using an online and an

Re: IBMLINK -- 3270

2007-04-17 Thread Gibney, Dave
SRD has been broken since Friday. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Keefe Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 12:49 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBMLINK -- 3270 On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:44:54 -0700, James Chappell

Re: Increase size in ISGLOCK

2007-04-17 Thread Brian Peterson
24576 is not a valid size for ISGLOCK. Think power of 2. The official answer is in topic 2.2.2.3 Sizing the ISGLOCK structure in publication z/OS Planning: Global Resource Serialization SA22-7600, or http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/cfsizer/grs.html Valid sizes for ISGLOCK are:

Re: Fast and Safe C Strings: User friendly C macros to Declare and use C Strings.

2007-04-17 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main,alt.folklore.computers as well. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) writes: The use of trailing zero as a delimiter, like the confusion between arrays and pointers, is omnipresent in

Re: SMPNTS question

2007-04-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, McKown, John said: Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:40:36 -0500 What I'm wondering is why couldn't I unwind the pax files on the Linux system myself, then point to the resulting files with the JCL. This would offload the unwind onto the Linux system and avoid the network

Re: IBM 1Q2007: System z Revenue Growth +12%

2007-04-17 Thread Clark Morris
On 17 Apr 2007 14:09:17 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: Just announced to Wall Street Yet more mainframe double digit growth amidst declining prices. One of the fastest growing parts of IBM. Is this really growth, i.e. greater dollars and more boxes, or just more capability. In

Re: Flex, Hercules, mainframe future and IBM annual meeting

2007-04-17 Thread Clark Morris
On 17 Apr 2007 09:53:03 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: I see from their annual report ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/annualreport/2006/2006_ibm_annual.pdf that System z hardware revenue is up 7.8% with an 11% increase in MIPS shipped. Given that a z9 is more than 11% bigger than a z990,

Re: Laugh, laugh. I thought I'd die - application crashes

2007-04-17 Thread Arthur T.
On 17 Apr 2007 09:34:17 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main (Message-ID:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jeffrey D. Smith) wrote: They all wanted to know whether IBM would continue to support IEFBR14 under the new MVS/XA. At my old company, I was required to open a PMR to ask IBM if

Detailed Information on SLT?

2007-04-17 Thread Colin Phillips
I wonder if any of you knowledgeable folks out there might be able to help me with some information on the System/360 building block - SLT? I cut my computing teeth on micros in the 1970s, and a retro-computing project for that (http://mymk14.co.uk) got me thinking about how little I knew

Info on IBM SLT for Retro Project?

2007-04-17 Thread Colin Phillips
I wonder if any of you knowledgeable folks out there might be able to help me with some information on the System/360 building block - SLT? I cut my computing teeth on micros in the 1970s, and a retro-computing project for that (http://mymk14.co.uk) got me thinking about how little I knew about

Re: Info on IBM SLT for Retro Project?

2007-04-17 Thread Brian Knittel
I wonder if any of you knowledgeable folks out there might be able to help me with some information on the System/360 building block - SLT? Details for some of the older SLT modules are available in the Bitsavers archive or one of its mirrors. If you haven't tried that already, you might