Re: Secret Service Guide

2012-03-19 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2012-03-19 03:28, Alan Altmark pisze: [...] I found it on ResourceLink. There's nothing secret about it. I just checked again - I don't see it. Maybe the content you see depends on authorities. Note: there are other publications with service in the title - maybe you mixed up the

Re: Enclave SRB's

2012-03-19 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4)
You may also want to read this excellent paper: https://www-03.ibm.com/systems/resources/servers_eserver_zseries_zos_wlm _pdf_presrb.pdf -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

IBM Rational Developer for System z with EGL V8.0.3 - Clarification

2012-03-19 Thread jagadishan perumal
Hi, I have downloaded the below three files to install RDz but I dont find the FEKSETUP job to configure the Z/os end : 1) *IBM Rational Developer for System z with EGL V8.0.3 (Core) Multilingual Multiplatform eAssembly (CRG26ML)* * * *2) IBM Rational Developer for System z V8.0.3 Quick Start

Re: IBM Rational Developer for System z with EGL V8.0.3 - Clarification

2012-03-19 Thread Jousma, David
The z/OS part is SMPE installed. There is a separate CD image that has the z/OS Parts. There is also a separate manual (or at least section of the manual) for z/OS configuration. There are several started tasks to configure as well. Not hard to setup.

Time stay still in seconds

2012-03-19 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi We are now in 2012 and thing are occurring in mill or nanosecond intervals, but some functions still working in seconds range. Disturb me ,: - the JES job-log time stamps are in seconds - LOGREC IFCEREP query in seconds If someone has an idea to overcome this

Jes2 checkpoint level/mode

2012-03-19 Thread Simon J
Hi All, I am looking for the difference between the JES2 checkpoint level and checkpoint mode(w.r.t sysplex environment where there are multiple z/os lpar's of different versions),more specifically difference between z2,z4 modes and the checkpoint level of z/os 1.2. I have tried to google it

Re: FTP the NPIV file off the CEC SE to my PC

2012-03-19 Thread J Ellis
My HMC's are all on the network, the problem is you can not FTP the WWPN off to your workstation, I was told in an ETR that is was because the SE has no FTP connection to the outside network. When I go in to single object mode to the SE so I can see the FCP configuration, I have an option to

WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Micheal Butz
Hi, I am having problems with following coding generating a re-entrable version of the WTOR below is the relvant code LTORG DEBUG_MESS DC C'THE BASE ADDRESS IS ' TBL DC240X'00' DCC'0123456789ABCDEF'

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Rob Scott
WTOR and WTO are macros that require a model parameter list to be constructed and populated *before* you issue the MF=E form. Zeroing the parameter list is NOT sufficient - you must move in a model MF=L form just before the MF=E invocation. More modern macros have the ,COMPLETE option on the

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Ray Overby
Here is some code from a working program I have to issue a rent WTOR. You should be able to modify this for your needs.. *--* * WTOR *--* LAR2,L'REPLY

Hillgang meeting 28 Mar

2012-03-19 Thread Neale Ferguson
While I believe all our meetings are good ones, I think the upcoming one is overflowing with VM and Linux goodness: Date: March 28, 2012 Location: Computer Associates 2291 Wood Oak Drive Herndon VA Time: 8:30 for 9:00 until 2pm STASH - Jim Porell IBM This session

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Micheal Butz
Rob, I understand that however moving the model *statement* would be sufficient if I coded WTOR MF=(E,WTOR_LIST) By coding WTOR TEXT=(D_MSG,REPLYAREA,REPLY_LEN,REPLY_ECB),MF=(E,WTO_D_LX ST) With the parameters the macro should

Password Phrase Encryption Algo?

2012-03-19 Thread Costin Enache
Hi, Does anybody have a clue how the PASSPHRASE is encrypted in RACF? It looks very much like SHA (SHA-1 I hope), it depends on both the username and password, but how is it build? Yes, I have asked in the RACF list already :) Br, Costin

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Rob Scott
I do not think so. There could well be parameter list contents that are not set during MF=E logic that are primed by MF=L. Just because you specify all possible parameters does not mean that WTOR/WTO MF=E will generate a fully constructed parameter list. It is a historical thing - and

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Binyamin Dissen
What error are you getting? On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:07:18 -0400 Micheal Butz michealb...@optonline.net wrote: :Rob, : :I understand that however moving the model *statement* would be sufficient :if I coded WTOR MF=(E,WTOR_LIST) :By coding : :WTOR

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Micheal Butz
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Rob Scott Sent: Monday, March 19, 2012 10:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: WTOR problem I do not think so. There could well be parameter list contents that are not set during MF=E

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Micheal Butz
Thanks worked WTO_D_CON WTOR TEXT=(,REPLYAREA,REPLY_LEN,REPLY_ECB),MF=L model statement WTO_D_CON_LEN EQU *-WTO_D_CON Followed by WTOR TEXT=D_MSG,MF=(E,WTO_D_LST) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Binyamin Dissen
As you specified it, it is not reentrant as the MF=L generates A-cons. On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:02:00 -0400 Micheal Butz michealb...@optonline.net wrote: :Thanks : :worked : :WTO_D_CON WTOR TEXT=(,REPLYAREA,REPLY_LEN,REPLY_ECB),MF=L model :statement :WTO_D_CON_LEN EQU *-WTO_D_CON :

Re: Password Phrase Encryption Algo?

2012-03-19 Thread Kirk Wolf
Sorry if I'm being pedantic, but SHA-1 is not an encryption algorithm - it is a cryptographic hash function. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Costin Enache e_cos...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, Does anybody have a clue how the PASSPHRASE is

Re: Jes2 checkpoint level/mode

2012-03-19 Thread Staller, Allan
Checkpoint LEVEL and checkpoint MODE are 2 distinct and unrelated parameters. Checkpoint LEVEL is a JES level set required for MAS dependencies on certain functions. If any system in the MAS is not at the required level, or the checkpoint level is insufficient, the new function cannot be used

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Bill Fairchild
And this requirement to move from an assembled model expansion into the remote parameter list is even documented in the IBM book(s). For example, find the first chapter Using the Services, section Macro forms, subsection Conventional List Form Macros in any of the Assembler Services Guide

Re: Password Phrase Encryption Algo?

2012-03-19 Thread Costin Enache
Of course. The final result looks like SHA-1, but several operations could take place before - DES, etc. At the end it is a cryptographic operation. The corect question would be - how are the passwords hashed, and potentially encrypted, for RACF passworh phrases?    

Re: FTP the NPIV file off the CEC SE to my PC

2012-03-19 Thread Alan Altmark
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:36:06 -0500, J Ellis jerry.el...@libertymutual.com wrote: If there is a way to get this remotely, [without t]he SE being on the network, please tell me how. I have had some success with a sellect/copy all, and then pasting into an EXCEL worksheet, most of the time EXCEL

Totally offtopic, sorry, almost choked laughing.

2012-03-19 Thread McKown, John
http://www.arcamax.com/thefunnies/freerange/s-1110960 John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Ray Overby
Ben - I disagree that the code is non-rent. While there are a-cons generated by the WTOR MF=L macro expansion the WTOR MF=E macro is replacing these a-cons. The code does successfully execute in a program linked as RENT REUS. MF=L WTOR: Loc Object CodeAddr1 Addr2 Stmt Source

Re: Totally offtopic, sorry, almost choked laughing.

2012-03-19 Thread Steve Comstock
On 3/19/2012 10:27 AM, McKown, John wrote: http://www.arcamax.com/thefunnies/freerange/s-1110960 Ummm. so which comic struck you so funny? The discosaurus? John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010

Re: Password Phrase Encryption Algo?

2012-03-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:19:37 +, Costin Enache wrote: Of course. The final result looks like SHA-1, but several operations could take place before - DES, etc. At the end it is a cryptographic operation. The corect question would be - how are the passwords hashed, and potentially encrypted,

Re: Totally offtopic, sorry, almost choked laughing.

2012-03-19 Thread McKown, John
Yes. I kept getting a John Travolta Saturday Night Fever overlay in my sight and couldn't stop laughing. Sorry for the off-topic. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone *

Re: Password Phrase Encryption Algo?

2012-03-19 Thread Costin Enache
Well, the standard DES crypto for RACF (iSeries also) is using the password as the key to encrypt the username (profile name). In a practical sense, it is like hashing - the key is never stored on the system, so it cannot get stolen. It is also quite strong, but the algo is outdated and

Re: Totally offtopic, sorry, almost choked laughing.

2012-03-19 Thread Mike Schwab
Airplane! did a good Staying Alive dance. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLQWPgQMHhQ On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:38 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: Yes. I kept getting a John Travolta Saturday Night Fever overlay in my sight and couldn't stop laughing. Sorry for the

Re: WTOR problem

2012-03-19 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 3/19/2012 8:45 AM, Micheal Butz wrote: I am having problems with following coding generating a re-entrable version of the WTOR below is the relvant code WTOR TEXT=(D_MSG,REPLYAREA,REPLY_LEN,REPLY_ECB),MF=(E,WTO_D_L When you are dealing with old macros, use a PRINT ON,GEN

Re: IEFBR14

2012-03-19 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 3/18/2012 1:29 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: When you use the ALLDATA option, DSS copies whatever exists past the last valid EOF. ... Presumably also past DS1LSTAR? I didn't want to write a novel. When I make permanent backups with DSS, I normally use ALLEXCP; that way a clobbered LSTAR

Re: FTP the NPIV file off the CEC SE to my PC

2012-03-19 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2012-03-19 13:36, J Ellis pisze: My HMC's are all on the network, the problem is you can not FTP the WWPN off to your workstation, I was told in an ETR that is was because the SE has no FTP connection to the outside network. When I go in to single object mode to the SE so I can see the

Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Phil Smith
In our configuration data set, you can specify a default, global value for something. Specific entries in the configuration can override that global value. However, there are cases where you *must* specify a null value on a specific entry, as if you had no default, global value. Our internal

Re: Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Thomas Kern
I feel the asterisk should mean use the global default and the '' should mean don't use any value. /Tom Kern On 3/19/2012 17:12, Phil Smith wrote: In our configuration data set, you can specify a default, global value for something. Specific entries in the configuration can override that

Re: Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Gord Tomlin
IMHO using '*' to represent null violates the Principle of Least Astonishment. '*' is often used in masking to represent anything, which is a long way from null. How about using NULL to represent null, e.g., thing3(option1,NULL) /* This would define another thing and say even if you have a

Re: Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Ed Finnell
Seems retro to me like when I wrote my first CLIST back in 1976. Sort of depends on the called program and how it's gonna parse the entries-DEBUG(Y). In a message dated 3/19/2012 4:16:20 P.M. Central Daylight Time, p...@voltage.com writes: Based on the collective wisdom of the

Re: Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Gibney, Dave
I think (hope) you mean two single quotes ' Not a double quote Are you asking how to document or how to code the parameter or how to code the interpretation of the parameter? Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: host codepge 0037 and the obscure not sign

2012-03-19 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:51:26 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: Is there any translation table in z/os 1.11 that translates the NOT SIGN x'5F' to an ascii x'AC', These is no ASCII 'AC'X; you really need to know what code pages you're using to get a correct

DASD Mod9/Mod54

2012-03-19 Thread Lester, Bob
Hi Folks, With todays' modern disk arrays, is there any reason (z/OS based or other) that response time for my Mod54s is consistently higher than for my Mod9s? Assume identical workload against each, single array with multiple LCUs. RMF says the LCUs are pretty well balanced.

Re: Theology question

2012-03-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:43:45 -0400, Gord Tomlin wrote: IMHO using '*' to represent null violates the Principle of Least Astonishment. '*' is often used in masking to represent anything, which is a long way from null. How about using NULL to represent null, e.g., thing3(option1,NULL) /* This

Re: DASD Mod9/Mod54

2012-03-19 Thread Bob Rutledge
Lester, Bob wrote: Hi Folks, With todays' modern disk arrays, is there any reason (z/OS based or other) that response time for my Mod54s is consistently higher than for my Mod9s? Assume identical workload against each, single array with multiple LCUs. RMF says the LCUs are pretty

Re: DASD Mod9/Mod54

2012-03-19 Thread Ron Hawkins
Bob, On reason why 3390-54 may have higher response time than 16x3390-9 is that the underlying volume is striped over less physical disk drives. Ignoring wide striping, in most DASD volume layouts a single volume is spread over two, four or eight disk drives. One 3390-54 will there have 2 to 8

Re: IEFBR14

2012-03-19 Thread Ron Hawkins
Gil, When I said choked, I really meant crashed (as in choked and died). The reference to DFSMSdss is my bad, and in fact it may have been changing DFSMShsm to use the dss datamover that solved many of the dataset left behind problems we were having at this particular site. It's been 15 years

Re: IEFBR14

2012-03-19 Thread Ron Hawkins
Gerhard, Does this ALLDATA change the access method used by DFSMSdss? For logical copy I've found that DFSMSdss actually calls utilities like IDCAMS and IEBCOPY to read or write the dataset. I'm guessing that using ALLDATA to read all the allocated space for a dataset would cause DFSMSdss invoke

Re: IEFBR14

2012-03-19 Thread Anthony Thompson
You can use DF/DSS EXEC card parm UTILMSG=YES to see what 'general access method' ADRDSSU is using to copy data. Default is UTILMSG=ERROR (only if utility bugs out). Ant. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Hawkins