Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Maarten Slegtenhorst
Edward, The RFC 2646 ( aug 1999 ) is made obsolete by RFC 3676 ( feb 2004 ) ;) http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3676.txt -- Maarten Slegtenhorst -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Edward Jaffe Verzonden: dinsdag 31 juli 2007 16:54

Re: Usage of KB and KiB

2007-08-01 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hello Radoslaw, Then we had better agree to disagree. 1. there was a convention. 2. MicroSoft (M$) wrote PC-DOS on contract to IBM. On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:30:28 +0200, R.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruce Hewson wrote: Well Radoslaw, As I said the original convention for disk was 1000

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Nagesh
Hi Brian Have you considered J2EE ? I admit I am not too good on the security part. But, here goes. You can install Tomcat on USS and deploy an application that shows a list of files hyperlinked to a file in the deployment folder in Tomcat. This file would be the HTML version and ASCII

Antwort: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Albert Klimek
Appendix C in the HTTP Server Planning, Installing, and Using manual Albert VERLAGSGRUPPE WELTBILD GMBH Sitz der Gesellschaft: Augsburg Handelsregister Augsburg HRB 6035 Ust-ID-Nr: DE 127501299 Geschäftsführung: Carel Halff (Vorsitzender), Dr. Klaus Driever, Werner Ortner, Herbert Zoch

Re: web IBMLINK down again - so what ?

2007-08-01 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hello Radoslaw, And if IBM actually released the full IBM-LINK service to the rest of the world you also would become addicted to it. Although I work in Singapore, through a set of circumstances, I have access to IBMLINK and it does enhance my ability to support the systems I am responsible

Re: PCI Compliance - Encryption of all non-console administrative access.

2007-08-01 Thread Van Dalsen, Herbie
Tim Wrote: I worked with a credit card processor that was told by its PCI auditors that it must encrypt any sensitive information on disk, including credit card numbers, expiration dates, etc. This is typical and reality. Maybe your country's situation is different, although that might not

IBMLINK vs Resource Link

2007-08-01 Thread Maarten Slegtenhorst
L.s, Out of curiosity: What is the difference between IBMLINK and Resource Link? Btw. - Our hardware guys use resource link https://www-01.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink/hom03010.nsf?OpenDatabase - For PMR's I use : Software Service Request https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/ssr/slprob -

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Hi Brian, There is a GWAPI DLL module called MVSDS that is a part of the HTTP server that may fit your needs. For example, if I point my browser to: http://mainframe/MVSDS/'MY.JCLLIB' It authenticates me and then if I have access shows me a member list where I can click on a member and it

Re: IBMLINK vs Resource Link

2007-08-01 Thread John Ticic
-- snip -- Out of curiosity: What is the difference between IBMLINK and Resource Link? Btw. - Our hardware guys use resource link https://www-01.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink/hom03010.nsf?OpenDatabase - For PMR's I use : Software Service Request

Re: IBMLINK vs Resource Link

2007-08-01 Thread Maarten Slegtenhorst
John, Thanks for the information. As far as I know, nobody here uses IBMLINK. Btw. Out of curiosity ( yes, I am very curious ) I visited the site of your company and noticed multiple z/OS job vacancies, mainly system developer/system designer It is always good to know there are still

Re: Is there any way that i can practice mainframe related subject without having access to one?

2007-08-01 Thread Don Higgins
Mohammad 1) EXEC CICS support? The z390 macro processor has built in parser to convert EXEC CICS space delimited commands into standard macro comma delimited calls to EXEC macro which in turn routes macro call to macro for each supported EXEC CICS command such as SEND, RECEIVE, LOAD, LINK,

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Comstock
Brian Westerman wrote: Hi all, I have decided that it would be kind of a cool idea to be able to access some of our software (especially the Spool Offload facility) from a secure internet connection, but I don't want to use CICS services or DB/2 because I can't gaurentee that they will be

Upgrading the Processor - Keep in Mind

2007-08-01 Thread Jim Marshall
Just a few comments about some ideas I used to move from the z900s to z9BC. I too face a decision to outsource some work and was asked why I wanted to invest in newer technology when one machine potentially was going away in a year or two. There were many reasons except for how does one

COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Rashmi Nijaguni Mogali
Hi, I have a query regarding the following group move: 01 GRP1. 05 N1 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. 05 N2 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. 01 GRP2. 05 N3 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +123. 01 N4 PIC ZZZ,ZZZ,ZZ9. PROCEDURE DIVISION.

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Steve, I am thinking that this might be better put to the Cobol language group on Google? There he could get the kind of details on COBOL that he might actually be asking about. Lizette I have a query regarding the following group move: 01 GRP1. 05 N1 PIC S9(9)

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Comstock
Rashmi Nijaguni Mogali wrote: Hi, I have a query regarding the following group move: 01 GRP1. 05 N1 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. 05 N2 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. 01 GRP2. 05 N3 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +123. 01 N4 PIC ZZZ,ZZZ,ZZ9.

SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread George Bly
HI All We went to DB2V8 this week. Now we are getting S0C4's in DFSORT when using DB2 utilities. I've read the informational APAR and I have it in correctly after my SyncSort libs. I am working with IBM but has anyone else run into this problem. By the way: IBMLINK went down

IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread George Rodriguez
Yesterday, I asked IBM a question on ibm.advantis.net. The question was: what port number to I use to gain access of IBMLink from PC/3270? I'm still waiting on an answer, but this morning the web site for IBMLink is down. Does anyone on the list know the answer to this question? TIA, George

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I am thinking that this might be better put to the Cobol language group on Google? I'm always suspicious when somebody from a service provider asks a basic question on IBM-Main. The OP is from INFO-SYS, which among other services, provides companies with COBOL programming. - Too busy driving

Re: ICC Console

2007-08-01 Thread Andy White
Thanks to you and others that replied. We found out was wrong after all said and done... We had in the HMC definitions for the ICC an LU we made up like LU01 then put an IP address next to it of what we thought was the terminal. That was error number one when we put in the correct IP address

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Michael Bradley
George, === Yesterday, I asked IBM a question on ibm.advantis.net. The question was: what port number to I use to gain access of IBMLink from PC/3270? I'm still waiting on an answer, but this morning the web site for IBMLink is down. Does anyone on the list know the answer to

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread A. Harry Williams
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 00:22:46 -0500 Brian Westerman said: Hi all, I have decided that it would be kind of a cool idea to be able to access some of our software (especially the Spool Offload facility) from a secure internet connection, but I don't want to use CICS services or DB/2 because I can't

Re: DFHSM QUESTION : ORIGINIAL VOLUME VOLSER PRIOR TO ML2 MIGRATION

2007-08-01 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
The FRVOL=DSP129 field indicates the originating volume for the backup. Unless the user moved the dataset then it is also the volume from which it was migrated. End of discussion. From: John Dawes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/1/2007 8:55 AM To:

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread George Rodriguez
Hi Mike, Snip refer to port 23 in the recent discussions. That's the port I'm using, but it's not working...I'm getting a comm error 657...Any ideas? TIA, George Rodriguez :-) (561) 357-7652 School District of Palm Beach County 3348 Forrest Hill Blvd. Room B301 West Palm Beach, FL. 33406-5869

DFHSM QUESTION : ORIGINIAL VOLUME VOLSER PRIOR TO ML2 MIGRATION

2007-08-01 Thread John Dawes
I am trying to find the name of original volume (volser of the disk) where a dataset was housed. I did a : HSEND LIST DSN('PROM.LIB.SRC') both ods('ZWA6WG.ODS.OUTPUT') Under the FROM VOLUME column it has the volser. However, I have been told by the user that it is not the original

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread George Bly
We have sys1.sicelink and sys1.sortlpa in the right place. George -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laine, Rogers Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 8:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2 We had to

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Laine, Rogers
We had to place DFSORT after the SYNCSORT library in the linklist parm member. I know this was very confusing when we had this problem. Rogers -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Bly Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 7:22

Re: web IBMLINK down again - so what ?

2007-08-01 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Joel C. Ewing [ snip many good examples ] Occasionally I may go a week or two without using IBMLink, but when I need it, I need it ASAP. One might say IBMLink is like insurance: When you need it, you need it

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread R.S.
Ted MacNEIL wrote: I am thinking that this might be better put to the Cobol language group on Google? I'm always suspicious when somebody from a service provider asks a basic question on IBM-Main. The OP is from INFO-SYS, which among other services, provides companies with COBOL

Re: Is there any way that i can practice mainframe related subject without having access to one?

2007-08-01 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Thanks for this, Don. I've been looking at it. Very nice. How difficult would it be to create a full screen XDC / Xpediter like debugger? Lindy -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Higgins Sent: 31. heinäkuuta 2007 13:22

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Michael Bradley
George, == Snip refer to port 23 in the recent discussions. That's the port I'm using, but it's not working...I'm getting a comm error 657...Any ideas? == Can't find any reference in BookManager quickly. Sorry Michael

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Ron Hawkins
And your point is... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 5:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] COBOL Group moves I am thinking that this might be better put

Re: IBMLink Web interface - SEV1 # 32669880, 1 August 2007

2007-08-01 Thread Dean Montevago
We should get a rebate on the maintenance we pay. This is really ridiculous -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 9:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: IBMLink Web interface -

IBMLink Web interface - SEV1 # 32669880, 1 August 2007

2007-08-01 Thread Chase, John
So, what else is new? -jc- -- 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: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread George Bly
Hi All We do have lnklst libs in the right spot. No steplibs in the utility jobs. But I did not link the svc because we have SMF=NO. IBMLINK is down and we just set another dump but we can't update the PMR. This is why it is important that IBMLINK be more reliable. George

Re: PTF list for a subset from PSP bucket

2007-08-01 Thread Srivastava, Rajesh
Alan, Thanks. I used it yesterday. It is a great time saver. Thanks, Raj -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Field, Alan C. Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 3:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: PTF list for a subset

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 16:45:30 +0530 Rashmi Nijaguni Mogali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :I have a query regarding the following group move: :01 GRP1. : 05 N1 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. : 05 N2 PIC S9(9) COMP-3 VALUE +0. :01 GRP2. : 05 N3 PIC

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi George, You might want to check APAR II14047 USE OF DFSORT BY DB2 UTILITIES and make sure you didn't miss anything. We had to add the following libraries to the linklist ( APF auth) SYS1.SICELINK SYS1.SORTLPA (the link list order for sort libraries should be as follows)

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Laine, Rogers
George, Do you have the SDSNEXIT,SDSNLINK,SDSNLOD2, SDSNLOAD before the SICELINK SORTLPA? Are you using STEPLIB in your utility jcl? Rogers -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of George Bly Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 7:48

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Gould
On Aug 1, 2007, at 8:42 AM, George Bly wrote: Hi All We do have lnklst libs in the right spot. No steplibs in the utility jobs. But I did not link the svc because we have SMF=NO. IBMLINK is down and we just set another dump but we can't update the PMR. This is why it is important that

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Kelman, Tom Actually if you have gotten blanks into N2 which is defined as a packed field and then try to move that to N4 which is a display field won't you end up with and abend when it tries to unpack a field

Re: IBMLink Web interface - SEV1 # 32669880, 1 August 2007

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 8:44:20 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, what else is new? I liked yesterday's Dilbert. 'The way to fix it is scream or buy new software, so I wrote software that screams...' Catbert... ** Get

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Rugen, Len
Taking a ride on the way-back machine (cartoon reference) There was a cobol compiler option that would print the generated assembler code. I'd just turn that on to SEE what was happening. But then I've also zapped patches into cobol object code before also

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Kelman, Tom
Actually if you have gotten blanks into N2 which is defined as a packed field and then try to move that to N4 which is a display field won't you end up with and abend when it tries to unpack a field which isn't really in packed format? Tom Kelman Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Gerri Booth, State of Wisconsin
A few weeks ago someone at IBM support provided us with the following URL that allows us to open/view/update PMRs when IBMLink is down. I've found it very useful. We have Software Excel Extended contract with IBM, so I don't know if this URL will work for everyone.

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 00:39:00 -0500, Rich Smrcina wrote: Can you really guarantee that WebSphere will be available in all sites as well? Not likely. Is this available in the sense in which the word is used in automobile ads? k A server address space using TCP Sockets is probably the best approach

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Hardee, Charles H
Hey Sherman (completing the reference), If my memory serves me correctly, and lately I'm not sure, the option to which you refer is PMAP. Chuck -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rugen, Len Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:01:11 -0500 Kelman, Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :Actually if you have gotten blanks into N2 which is defined as a packed :field and then try to move that to N4 which is a display field won't you :end up with and abend when it tries to unpack a field which isn't really :in

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Smrcina Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 9:40 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Web access to mainframe datasets Is IMWEBSRV the Apache Web server on z/OS? If so, that has

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 09:08:31 -0500 Ed Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :On Aug 1, 2007, at 8:42 AM, George Bly wrote: : We do have lnklst libs in the right spot. : No steplibs in the utility jobs. : But I did not link the svc because we have SMF=NO. : IBMLINK is down and we just set another dump

Re: z/OS

2007-08-01 Thread Ron Wells
Is there a z/OS freebee to test/run under Hercules ..? -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the sender, which may be legally privileged information. This information is intended

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hardee, Charles H Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 9:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: COBOL Group moves Hey Sherman (completing the reference), If my memory serves me

Re: Question on CA-Eztrieve

2007-08-01 Thread Bryan Klimek
While we are on the topic of CA-Easytrieve, does anybody know of an internet listserve or public forum for CA-Easytrieve questions? I recently tried to upgrade to Release 11.0. I wound up opening 4 issues with them. Then I was told to wait for service pack 1. At that point I simply gave up. My

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Rich Smrcina
Is IMWEBSRV the Apache Web server on z/OS? If so, that has nothing to do with writing a stand alone sockets application and handling the communications yourself. Paul Gilmartin wrote: I believe IMWEBSRV is available in the sense that it's delivered with the base z/OS. This doesn't guarantee

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Jim McAlpine
On 8/1/07, Hardee, Charles H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Sherman (completing the reference), If my memory serves me correctly, and lately I'm not sure, the option to which you refer is PMAP. Chuck That was way back. The option is now LIST. Jim McAlpine

Quoting Style

2007-08-01 Thread Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I recently received an off-list message admonishing me for an incorrect attribution. I grant that I trimmed hastily, but I don't know how guilty I should feel. The lines I misattributed appeared in a message from the misattributee, apparently, I see now, in a citation of an earlier message, but

Re: IBMLink Web interface - SEV1 # 32669880, 1 August 2007

2007-08-01 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
The situation is actually worse than just IBMLINK. I just tried to check the dates of the ZSeries conference and got a 304 off of the training link on the IBM Home page. Sun et al must be enjoying this.

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 7:49:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know the current marketshare, but WAS is not ubiquitous. While free, Tomcat is not universal either, and the two are not 100% interchangable. The suggestion to use the Apache based free

Re: some basic questions about Z system, Zlinux....

2007-08-01 Thread legolas wood
Hi every one. I am back with another question I studied one flash based tutorial and some other web pages/pdf presentations. I should say that Flash based learning materials are far better place for new learners to start from. As There are several OSs that run on System Z, Which one is the

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Itschak Mugzach
CICS is not a solution as it does not support QSAM and trying to access sequential datasets or libraries will cause CICS to cease. Itschak -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Tergerson, John
George, We got an 0C4, and also a U0083 symptom using DFSORT to do reorgs on a tablespace with a lot of indexes. The DBA had set up sortnum to 160 so they would never have to compute sort work space. When they reduced it to 80, things worked fine. The tablespace with the problem was small, but

Re: MVS - Z/OS Job Market, What should the rates be?

2007-08-01 Thread Jon Brock
Thanks for this reference, Lizette. I hadn't heard of that one. I'm not interested in changing jobs, but it's nice to know that there is a place to look for this sort of thing. Jon snip My website of Choice for salary ranges is in SALARY.COM. The wizard is free and seems fair in its

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Tergerson, John
George, I should have mentioned that our Abend0C4 was in IEFAB42A, or IEFAB421, depending on what you are looking at. John Confidentiality notice: The information included in this e-mail, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient and may contain confidential and

Re: MVS - Z/OS Job Market, What should the rates be?

2007-08-01 Thread Jon Brock
Thanks for the link, Dave. The one I had no longer worked. Jon snip From: Jon Brock [EMAIL PROTECTED] All the witty repartee is great, but does anyone have any actual numbers that would be relevant? I thought I had the 2007 Robert Half survey, but I can't find it. I don't have it, but

Re: Question about the listserv

2007-08-01 Thread Darren Evans-Young
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, Ed Gould wrote: Correction: I sent you a rejected item saying I was not a member and asked why. I never heard back. Darren: Here is the partial copy of the email I sent to you: Darren,

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Rich Smrcina
OK, thanks for the info. McKown, John wrote: No. IMWEBSRV is not Apache. There is a separate Apache port for z/OS. I don't know if it is distributed with the latest z/OS releases. IMWEBSRV came with z/OS 1.6, but Apache did not. The last that I know of (may be out of date) is that Apache must

Re: z/OS

2007-08-01 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Wells Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 9:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Is there a z/OS freebee to test/run under Hercules ..? No. -- John McKown Senior

Re: some basic questions about Z system, Zlinux....

2007-08-01 Thread Timothy Sipples
Legolas Wood writes: As There are several OSs that run on System Z, Which one is the Default OS on IBM mainframe? I mean, Does IBM sell all of them to a customer when it buys a mainframe or customer has the option to select the OS ? It's entirely the mainframe owner's choice. A single mainframe

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Edward Jaffe
Maarten Slegtenhorst wrote: The RFC 2646 ( aug 1999 ) is made obsolete by RFC 3676 ( feb 2004 ) ;) http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3676.txt Excellent! I was unaware of this update. Thanks for pointing it out! Now, if you can just convince the more stubborn list participants to actually

HMC - Load type SCSI

2007-08-01 Thread R.S.
WHen I drag drop Load icon on LPAR icon, I don't see SCSI type of load. Only Normal and Clear are visible. I RTFMed HMC, but not found any clue. Q: what condition should be met to have SCSI load available ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950 Warszawa

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread GAVIN Darren * OPS EAS
Rashmi, As the other person said, GRP2 of five bytes would overlay the first five byte of GRP1, the rest of GRP1 is filled with spaces. Unless you are using some unsafe compiler options, then the statement MOVE N2 TO N4 should abend with an S0C7 (Data Decimal Exception) as N2 is not a valid

Re: HMC - Load type SCSI

2007-08-01 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: Brian Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 11:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HMC - Load type SCSI I thought the following was simply fascinating http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/483/banzhaf.html Wow,

Re: Is there any way that i can practice mainframe related subject without having access to one?

2007-08-01 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Sorry, Dave, I meant for the Java z390 assembler emulator. (-: Or maybe it could be done in Eclipse, that would be cool. That would be really cool, to write an assembler program in Eclipse like you write Java and have the z390 emulate, show errors, and debug. -Original Message-

Re: HMC - Load type SCSI

2007-08-01 Thread Brian Peterson
I thought the following was simply fascinating http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/483/banzhaf.html Brian On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:37:55 +0200, R.S. wrote: WHen I drag drop Load icon on LPAR icon, I don't see SCSI type of load. Only Normal and Clear are visible. I RTFMed HMC, but not

Re: Is there any way that i can practice mainframe related subject without having access to one?

2007-08-01 Thread David Cole
At 8/1/2007 09:10 AM, you wrote: Thanks for this, Don. I've been looking at it. Very nice. How difficult would it be to create a full screen XDC / Xpediter like debugger? Lindy Not very easy. [;)] Dave Cole REPLY TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cole Software WEB PAGE:

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 11:00:19 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Probably a firewall issue of some sort. It's working just fine for me: ibmlink.advantis.com port 23. Big honkin' IBMLINK Clist Proc 0 telnet ibmlink.advantis.com end

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ed Finnell wrote: Big honkin' IBMLINK Clist Proc 0 telnet ibmlink.advantis.com end Wow! That's cool! I didn't know that would work! -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IBM's Project Big Green Spurs Global Shift to Linux on Mainframe

2007-08-01 Thread Jim Harrison
Google news actually picked up on this one: Plan to Shrink 3,900 Computer Servers to About 30 Mainframes Targets 80 Percent Energy Reduction Over Five Years August 01, 2007: 08:45 AM EST In one of the most significant transformations of its worldwide data centers in a generation, IBM

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread David Betten
I don't want to circumvent the PMR process but thought I'd offer some a thought based on this information. Double check the storage class that the sortwork datasets are being assigned to and make sure the default unit count is 1. Sortwork datasets cannot be multi-volume so there's no point in

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Rohr
Amsterdam could be a problem... I understand that they have terrible traffic problems and lots of red lights, And it is almost impossible to get a coffee in a coffee house. And if you go to the museum there is this guy who puts the ear where the nose should be Ed Rohr Freightliner LLC

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 11:14:57 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wow! That's cool! I didn't know that would work! It does tie up a TSO session, but in the olden days it was useful for downloads too! Been using it for years. Now with Internet delivery...

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread Fletcher, Kevin
snip It could be worse. We had a guy on here last week asking how to convert a string of hex characters into a binary number. He was given the *two* instructions that he needed. He then had to get back to us to find out how to extend his program's addressability beyond 4KiB. We also had to

Re: PCI Compliance - Encryption of all non-console administrative access.

2007-08-01 Thread Walt Farrell
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:40:14 -0500, Hal Merritt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...snipped... But we need secure 'green screen' TN3270 TSO The TN3270 server supports SSL or TLS, and so do a number of TN3270 clients. SSL/TLS will provide your secure connection. Walt Farrell, CISSP

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Edward Jaffe
George Rodriguez wrote: Snip refer to port 23 in the recent discussions. That's the port I'm using, but it's not working...I'm getting a comm error 657...Any ideas? Probably a firewall issue of some sort. It's working just fine for me: ibmlink.advantis.com port 23. -- Edward E Jaffe

Re: Web access to mainframe datasets

2007-08-01 Thread Timothy Sipples
John McKown writes: No. IMWEBSRV is not Apache. There is a separate Apache port for z/OS. I don't know if it is distributed with the latest z/OS releases. IMWEBSRV came with z/OS 1.6, but Apache did not. The last that I know of (may be out of date) is that Apache must be downloaded and installed

Re: COBOL Group moves

2007-08-01 Thread J R
I'm always suspicious when somebody from a service provider asks a basic question on IBM-Main. It could be worse. We had a guy on here last week asking how to convert a string of hex characters into a binary number. He was given the *two* instructions that he needed. He then had to get

Re: web IBMLINK down again -SEV1 32656350

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 11:43:56 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Spoke with IBM this morning regarding the nature of the problem. It is directly related to the sign-on process...which is NOT on a z/System. The data continues to reside there but not the sign-on

Re: web IBMLINK down again -SEV1 32656350

2007-08-01 Thread Smith, Sean M
snip If the web access is not on a z system, should it be a candidate for a Reboot Hill story. /snip Spoke with IBM this morning regarding the nature of the problem. It is directly related to the sign-on process...which is NOT on a z/System. The data continues to reside there but not the

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
That would be the Data class not the Storage class. From: David Betten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 8/1/2007 12:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2 I don't want to circumvent the PMR process but thought I'd offer some a

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Maarten Slegtenhorst wrote: The RFC 2646 ( aug 1999 ) is made obsolete by RFC 3676 ( feb 2004 ) ;) http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3676.txt Is there any chance of getting this in clear English? Easy to follow examples, etc? Jon L. Veilleux [EMAIL PROTECTED] (860) 636-2683 This e-mail may

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Bill Dodge
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote: Maarten Slegtenhorst wrote: The RFC 2646 ( aug 1999 ) is made obsolete by RFC 3676 ( feb 2004 ) ;) http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3676.txt Is there any chance of getting this in clear English? Easy to follow examples, etc?

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread George Rodriguez
Snip Ed Finnell wrote: Big honkin' IBMLINK Clist Proc 0 telnet ibmlink.advantis.com end Using the CLIST I was able to get in...But what do I use for ACCOUNT? I have an IBMLink ID and a password, but I don't know the ACCOUNT. Can anyone help? Thanks, George Rodriguez (561) 357-7652

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Wayne Driscoll
A couple of problems with 3270 IBMLink access. 1 - Most IBMLink users today have IBM ID's with IBMLink access, which as George notes, only uses a userid and a password. Not the account userid password which is required for 3270 IBMLINK. And for many customers with 3270 and WEB access the userid

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 11:50:38 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any chance of getting this in clear English? Easy to follow examples, etc? Is your google broken? In about 10 secs. found this... _http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3676_

Re: Question about the listserv : Mail-syntax

2007-08-01 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Ed Finnell said: Is your google broken? In about 10 secs. found this... _http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3676_ (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3676) Maybe I'm just getting lazy in my old age, but I saw that, and like I said is there a chance of getting it in clear English with simple examples.

Re: SOC4 in DFSORT with DB2

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Gould
On Aug 1, 2007, at 11:16 AM, David Betten wrote: I don't want to circumvent the PMR process but thought I'd offer some a thought based on this information. Double check the storage class that the sortwork datasets are being assigned to and make sure the default unit count is 1. Sortwork

Re: IBM's Project Big Green Spurs Global Shift to Linux on Mainframe

2007-08-01 Thread Kelman, Tom
Interesting, there is also an article about it in PC World. http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,135331-c,servers/article.html Of course they need to do their research better since it's zIIP and zAAP, not Zip and Zap. Tom Kelman Commerce Bank of Kansas City (816) 760-7632 -Original

Quebec moves Orcale to z/VM

2007-08-01 Thread Dave Jones
An article to counterbalance all of those we're moving off of the mainframe stories we see posted here. http://blog.coleo.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/05/share_session_9230.pdf It's a large working document. For the Business people, go to page 24 and on. z/VM strikes again:-) DJ

Re: IBMLink Using PC/3270

2007-08-01 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/1/2007 12:25:22 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A couple of problems with 3270 IBMLink access. 1 - Most IBMLink users today have IBM ID's with IBMLink access, which as George notes, only uses a userid and a password. Not the account userid

IBMLINK Down again

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Jacobs
Wow. It looks like the parrot isn't dead after all. -- Mark Jacobs Technical Services Time Customer Service - Tampa, FL -- The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made. -- Julius (Groucho) Henry Marx

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