Hi All,
This is kind of a marketing update, so I apologize in advance, but I thought
many of you might be interested because of the cost savings.
The company I work for is introducing new versions of our Command script
processing and Spool Offload processing packages. The company is making a
On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 14:42 -0700, Gibney, Dave wrote:
Hell, it's only 1.8 bigger and each CP is about 65% of my Uni now. zPCR
says I'm likely to avoid short CPU, but I claim to get paid to worry...
Sorry - that reference to 703 threw me; I had 600 MIP engines in my
head.
Sooo
been a
You may wish to try running the env command from BPXBATCH to see
what environment variables have been set by your .profile. Sometimes,
some processing in .profile is conditional on the settings of other
environment variables.
You will reach a wider audience if you send your message to the
System z9 BC 2094-L03 (28 MSUs full capacity), I'd assume? Yes, thrown
momentarily by the -703 model reference.
Maybe not instantly relevant, but you would seem to fit the profile where
an LPAR group capacity limit would make sense. That'll be z/OS 1.8 and
beyond, I believe.
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Ensure your HOME directory setting within your OMVS Segment is the same
location of your customized .profile!
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Google for DOD Orange Book.
You can forget about the Orange Book of the famous National Security
Agency Rainbow series of security books as having the current answer. They
are good reference but are outdated. Back in the 1990s when Air Force
MajGen Hayden took over NSA (4-Star now heads the
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There is an enabling PTF for IP NJE support for 1.7. I'm not a work so
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:28:12 +0200, John Ticic
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one of the things I almost always forget to check on is whether the
increase in real storage that the LPAR sees will result in MVS re-aligning
its virtual boundries.
If you are referring to the ESQA used to map expanded
cogitoergosum wrote:
Hi,
I have defined the CLASSPATH variable in my .profile file.
Therefore,
this job step should work :
//STEP1EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,
// PARM='SH java HelloWorld'
//STDOUT DD SYSOUT=*
//STDERR DD SYSOUT=*
Instead, I have this message in
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From: Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 11:24 PM
Subject: Re: Migration from z/800-0B1 to z9BC-703
I might have to look at capping if we go further down the SCRT and
perhaps zNALC route, but for now, no
You can run the shell .profile script from BPXBATCH by passing it in the
parm field:
// SET R='SH . /u/eileen/.profile;java HelloWorld run from batch'
//RUN EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,
// PARM='R'
//STDOUT DD PATH='/u/eileen/tmp/HelloWorld.stdout',
// FILEDATA=TEXT,
//
Hiya fellow list servers. I've got a STUMPER for the resident braintrust.
Is there something I don't understand about Virtual Tape that I should,
or am I just missing it and very DENSE?!
A Virtual Tape should (does?) conform to the normal file-format standards as
would a *REAL* physical tape,
Hi listers,
I have a problem with the tso receive command. I enter receive
indataset('BCSYS.JCL.CBT701.XMI') nolog pds. I get the message
INMR152I RECEIVE failed. Your node ID not recognized.
The message explanation says this:
INMR152I RECEIVE failed. Your node ID not recognized.
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 8:39 AM
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Subject: Virtual Tape ???
Hiya fellow list servers. I've got a STUMPER for the
resident braintrust.
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From: Mark H. Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:38 AM
Subject: Virtual Tape ???
Hiya fellow list servers. I've got a STUMPER for the resident braintrust.
Is there something I don't understand about Virtual
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Has not been valid for several years
Bob Lawrence
DBA
Boscovs Dept Stores LLC
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 7:15 AM
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Hello Mark,
If you have say CA-COPYTAPE or some other utility other than DFDSS it
should provide favorable results. IEBGENER has some limitation on
certain DCB mixes. I never really figure out which ones. I use to use
SAS often when I had these issues.
Kevin
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 07:46:05 -0500, McKown, John
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Now, IIRC, the reason that BPXBATCH doesn't do what you want is because
it is not a shell. The UNIX shell is what uses /etc/profile to set
environment variables. And, at that, only a login shell will use it.
BPXBATCH does
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From: Mark H. Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So if I had several DFDSS dumps on Virtual Tape (3490) and was copying each
of them off to just *ONE* real tape (3590), and stacking each as its own
LABEL=(#,SL) etc., using IEBGENER, it should work, YES?!
IEB317I JOB
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 07:10:32 -0700, Walter Marguccio
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So if I had several DFDSS dumps on Virtual Tape (3490) and was copying
each of them off to just *ONE* real tape (3590), and stacking each as its
Mark H. Young wrote:
snip
So if I had several DFDSS dumps on Virtual Tape (3490) and was copying each
of them off to just *ONE* real tape (3590), and stacking each as its own
LABEL=(#,SL) etc., using IEBGENER, it should work, YES?!
snip
Others have offered alternatives, with which I have no
rant
The message this morning titled Re: CLASSPATH in .profile not used
reminded me that I have never seen an adequate answer to the subject
question.
IOW, why are z/OS Unix Services so badly integrated into the z/OS world?
Why isn't the following JCL valid, assuming I have a RACF OMVS segment
On Tue, 19 Jun 07 10:42:55 GMT, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:
When? I never considered IBM world and its batch environment
timesharing. Timesharing does not do large data processing tasks
well; and it's not supposed to.
For various values of timesharing.
H. Ross Perot thought
LA64 - does a 64 bit load address regardless of current addressing mode
LA31 - does a 31 bit LA. Program check if result is bigger than 31 bits
LAGT - zero bits 0-32 and place address in bits 33-63
Yes, they are easy to code around.
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In a message dated 6/20/2007 8:48:16 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Has not been valid for several years
Right, I was gonna suggest CBTTAPE's reference of Mail and Lists but that's
the one they've got! Fortunately at the bottom there a link to LSOFT where you
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:48:45 +0100, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you
wrote:
Right here is the heart of the reason that it is not reasonable to
expect there to be one true OS for all. Why bend over backwards trying to
be all things to all men when it is simpler to have different OSs tuned for
That's like asking why we need IKJEFT01 to run TSO commands in batch. The
commands need an environment which supplies the services needed to
execute. BPXBATCH et al provide that environment for Unix commands.
Tim Hare
Senior Systems Programmer
Florida Department of Transportation
(850)
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:23:28 -0400, John Eells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark H. Young wrote:
snip
So if I had several DFDSS dumps on Virtual Tape (3490) and was copying
each of them off to just *ONE* real tape (3590), and stacking each as its
own LABEL=(#,SL) etc., using IEBGENER, it should
In a message dated 6/20/2007 8:41:20 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Which node id is meant and where do I have to define it?
Can anybody give me a hint?
Talk to your system's programmer or service provider. It's defined in
IKJTSOxx.
If you have authority you
John, I guess my complaint/argument is that IEBGENER is an IBM standard
tape copy utility. Data on a tape is sequential (PS), regardless if put there by
another IBM utility like IEBCOPY, IEBGENER, etc. I'm sure I've used GENER
in the past to copy RECFM=U files?
The reason that DFSMSdss
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But OSHELL does. Here is an example
//OSHELL EXEC
There is also the BPXBATSL facility. The differences between the 3
(jzos, bpxbatch, bpxbatsl) are described in the redbook Java Stand-alone
Applications on z/OS Volume 1
I have been going thru all the examples for JZOS including the new ones
given in the new alphaWorks edition and have not yet
It appears you are mixing TRANSMIT operands with the RECEIVE command,
but I don't believe omitting the operands will change your outcome.
Based on your error message does the output from the MVS Command D
IKJTSO,TRANSREC and JES2 Command D MASDEF,XCFGRPNM agree?
Regards,
Kevin
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I have a couple of STC Names or RACF Groups (TSS ACIDS) that I cannot figure
out what they are. They do not google, so thought I would see if anyone
recognizes what they are. If not, I will probably have our security group just
delete them and see what happens.
RSASR57
RSASR60
Any ideas?
Kevin,
I think you meant to stated the JES2 command is $DMASDEF,XCFGRPNM, rather than
making it look like a D MASDEF,XCFGRPNM
Lizette
It appears you are mixing TRANSMIT operands with the RECEIVE command,
but I don't believe omitting the operands will change your outcome.
Based on your error
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:48:08 -0400, Lizette Koehler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a couple of STC Names or RACF Groups (TSS ACIDS) that I cannot
figure out what they are. They do not google, so thought I would see if
anyone recognizes what they are. If not, I will probably have our
Hi,
The documentation regarding this return code says the following:
*Meaning*: Program error. The resource manager
is already registered.
The system rejects the service call. However,
the system returns the resource manager token
in the resource_manager_token field.
I tried to use the
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 10:05:32 -0500, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you
wrote:
Then I saw the price, shuddered, and quickly came back to reality.
A couple of years later I saw a Macintosh at a fraction of the price;
but once again it was WAY out of my budget.
Recently there have been a series of
I apologize for any confusion. I didn't want to assume the CONCHAR so I
prefaced it with JES2 Command instead.
Regards,
Kevin
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:02 AM
To:
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 22:23:56 -0700, Gibney, Dave wrote:
I might have to look at capping if we go further down the SCRT and
perhaps zNALC route, but for now, no hard capping.
You might seriously consider over-buying capacity and going with a soft cap.
That allows you to get 100% of your machine
A wild guess would be that these are related to a CA product called
Roscoe. I think Roscoe has two releases of 5.7 and 6.0, and these look
familiar.
C. Todd Burrell
Senior z/OS Systems Programmer
ITSO
(404) 498-3299
(404) 723-2017 (cell)
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From: IBM Mainframe
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use of RPTOPTS(ON)
on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all LE run-time
options?
-Rob Schramm
This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be
privileged. It
It's possible, but a lot of shops run Roscoe as a job rather than an STC. A
using the release number in the STC name, well, I have never seen that.
It is a valid idea though.
On Wed Jun 20 12:36 , Burrell, C. Todd (CDC/OCOO/ITSO) (CTR) sent:
A wild guess would be that these are related
In regard to rehosing fees, that is an intentional and accurate
description :)
Thanks to all for the help.
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On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:38:44 -0400, Schramm, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use of RPTOPTS(ON)
on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all LE run-time
options?
-Rob Schramm
If you don't know of a
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:38:44 -0400, Schramm, Rob wrote:
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use of RPTOPTS(ON)
on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all LE run-time
options?
Run a stub with the LE report options on in the JCL:
Schramm, Rob wrote:
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use of RPTOPTS(ON)
on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all LE run-time
options?
-Rob Schramm
If you are at zOS 1.7 or above this command seems to work;
D
I found this on the CA website in one of the Roscoe manuals:
Subsystem and support address space creation occurs with the first
instance of
an Advantage CA-Roscoe for a given release after an OS/390 Initial
Program
Load (IPL). The address space remains in the system for the duration of
the
OS/390
Under z/OS V1.7 and above you can use the CEEPRMxx member in Parmlib to set
global parms. For onlines, you may need to look somewhere else for the
answers. If you are below z/OS V1.7, then you need to look at CEEUOPT,
CEECOPT, and CEEDOPT for what is set.
First, WHICH LE options do you
JZOS runs java, not javac, so you would have to use BPXBATCH to run
javac.
It turns out that javac (the java compiler command) is really just a
front end to Java that runs the com.sun.tools.javac.Main class from
$JAVA_HOME/lib/tools.jar. So, it is possible to use JZOS to run the
compiler
Thanks to all who replied. I have determined the winner is ROSCOE by
the prepondernce of the votes.
Thanks to all who replied. I have determined the winner is ROSCOE by the
prepondernce
of the votes.
Roscoe 2 everything else 1.
Lizette
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 12:35 PM
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JZOS runs java, not javac, so you would have to use
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs
Schramm, Rob wrote:
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use of
RPTOPTS(ON) on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all LE run-time
Kirk,
thank you very much for your explanation about javac and jzos.
I have to try to run javac again under jzos - I was not sure if you
could do it or not so I did not pursue trying to fix the errors.
I know that it is usually easier to run compiles on the work station but
it seems to me that
Mark,
Bruce Black has given an excellent explanation (as usually does) of the
facts about DFDSS and FDR backup tapes, you could also add HSM and a few
others(block size in the label is not what written on the tape). The
Opentech Systems TapeCopy product can copy and stack these tapes because
McKown, John wrote:
Thanks for that information. I agree with you about doing Java
development off of the z/OS platform. I, personally, use Netbeans on
Linux. I then upload the entire Netbeans project subdirectory to the
z/OS system. In an actual production environment, however, I might be
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 1:11 PM
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McKown, John wrote:
Am I missing something here but what about the special IBM supplied
classes for i/o in com.ibm.jzos and others that are not
supplied with Sun java. would you not have to download those classes to
the work station or use IBM'S java if you are using
those special classes.
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Am I missing
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If you are at zOS 1.7 or above this command seems to work;
D
You probably need to be more specific, are you switching to another
platform, relocating, moving to a different processor or is your data
center flying south for the winter?
It is just to complicated for a one-fits-all document and many would
like to sell the service.
-Original
Hi,
I was just looking for some document by IBM or any other third party for
Mainframe Datacenter Migration.
Is there any published document related to this ?
What all things to be taken care/steps involved during mainframe datacenter
migration ?
JAcky
Yep thts true .. I just wanted some document which will explain the
complexity involved in mainframe datacenter migration which can be put up to
top management and also will help in preparing RFP.
JAcky
On 6/21/07, Rugen, Len [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You probably need to be more specific,
The YLASSOC listserv was taken over by the IDUG (international DB2 User group)
and that listserv address was posted within the thread
Robert Galambos
Compuware Senior Technical Specialist
IBM Certified Solutions Expert -
DB2 UDB for OS/390 Database Administration
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I just wanted some document which will explain the
complexity involved in mainframe datacenter migration which can be put up to
top management and also will help in preparing RFP.
Again, as another poster said, it depends on what you are doing.
Are you:
Just moving from A to B?
Outsourcing?
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 12:19:42 -0500, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
If you don't know of a cobol program to run, compile/link the IVP:
see hlq.SIGYSAMP(IGYWFIV1)
I hadn't looked in a while. The sample name I quoted was from
COBOL for MVS VM. The same sample for Enterprise COBOL
is in
On 20 Jun 2007 09:39:22 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
(Message-ID:[EMAIL PROTECTED])
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Schramm, Rob) wrote:
I keep looking thru the manuals, but all I see is the use
of RPTOPTS(ON)
on some current LE using program.
I am sure (ok.. hoping) that there is a way list out all
Farley, Peter x23353 wrote:
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Behalf Of Chase, John
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If you are at zOS 1.7 or above this command
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 2:09 PM
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Yep thts true .. I just wanted some document which will explain the
I never understood the auditor/sysprog paranoia about letting normal
users have access to the operator Display commands
I don't know about your shop, but at ours it gets to be a pain when users
call to complain because:
my job is 20th on the queue
it looks like there are an awful lot of abends
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 2:35 PM
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my job is 20th on the queue
Not anymore, I just purged it. Now go
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tim Hare
I never understood the auditor/sysprog paranoia about
letting normal
users have access to the operator Display commands
I don't know about your shop, but at ours it gets to be a
pain when users call
And the list goes on.
I would think one of the first questions would be how long of an outage can
you take to make the move?
Jeffrey Deaver, Engineer
Systems Engineering
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651-665-4231(v)
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Bob,
I thing you have your answer. But here is a tip. Turning this on in CICS
has overhead..the options are listed for each transaction
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
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Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 12:39
On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:35:57 -0500, Dave Kopischke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 22:23:56 -0700, Gibney, Dave wrote:
I might have to look at capping if we go further down the SCRT and
perhaps zNALC route, but for now, no hard capping.
You might seriously consider over-buying
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Tim Hare
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 10:58 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Why do we need BPXBATCH, JZOS et. al.?
That's like asking why we need IKJEFT01 to run TSO commands
USS is the (I believe) accepted acronym (or at least abbreviation, if you
say you ess ess rather than us) for MVS, OS/390, and z/OS UNIX
System Services.
Why does everybody waste their (our) time on this?
-
Too busy driving to stop for gas!
On Jun 20, 2007, at 8:24 PM, Phil Knight wrote:
Dittoever have users cruise your parmlib and then tell you
how to tune the system? Solution: UACC(NONE).
Phil,
Exactly. One place where I worked there were quite a few
consultants They were always complaining about X (take you pick
Phil
It seems hardly credible that you ally yourself with this belief given the
exposure the topic so often has in this forum. This explains Ted's response
incidentally.
I generally let the incorrect use of USS go by - *if* there's no risk of
confusion with the correct use.
However, in a
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