Re: Printing DASD type

2012-06-13 Thread John P Kalinich
Option 2 of the Interactive Storage Management Facility (ISMF) dialog will get you there. So will the LISTV dialog function of the PDS command (CBT file 182). Regards, John K From: mf db dbajava...@gmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 06/13/2012 12:15 AM Subject:Printing

Re: IBM software module names

2012-05-30 Thread John P Kalinich
Check here... z/OS MVS Diagnosis: Reference Document Number GA22-7588-16 Program Number 5694-A01 1.1.1 Relating a module prefix to component and product Regards, John K Jim McAlpine of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 05/30/2012 06:44:31 AM: Is there a list

Re: Enterprise COBOL Load Module Dissection

2012-01-12 Thread John P Kalinich
I would recommend using the IBM Debug Tool or COBANAL. But you could also use AMBLIST or the PDS HISTORY subcommand. Product Product Compiler Module CodeName Signature Prefix COBOL 5655-G53Enterprise COBOL for z/OS V3

PDS Command - 40 Years Old

2012-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
The PDS command is still running today in the z/OS environment. Tom Springer, Steve Smith, and William Finkelstein were the original authors 40 years ago when they worked together at Security Pacific National Bank. Bruce Leland and Steve Smith took the PDS command to a new level after developing

Re: PDS Command - 40 Years Old

2012-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
Don Poitras of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/03/2012 09:16:02 AM: It's a great program. I wish the support for PDSE that was introduced included mapping the entire program object rather than just the B_TEXT segment though. As it is, I still need to use

Re: PDSMAIN manual?

2011-12-27 Thread John P Kalinich
If you are looking for documentation on the PDS command, download the following and look at members PDSHELP and $$$PROSE. http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/updates/CBT182.zip Regards, John K Itschak Mugzach of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 12/27/2011 06:23:12 AM: I

IEBCOPY in z/OS 1.13

2011-12-14 Thread John P Kalinich
Has anyone compared the performance of the new IEBCOPY in z/OS 1.13 with the older version? Regards, John K -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message:

Re: Product code 360HTX035?

2011-12-01 Thread John P Kalinich
Google this: 360H-TX-035 From: Sambataro, Anthony (NIH/NBS) [E] anthony.sambat...@nih.gov To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 12/01/2011 07:03 AM Subject:Re: Product code 360HTX035? Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Found this:

Re: TSO SCREENSIZE

2011-11-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Greg Price of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 11/10/2011 08:46:03 AM: Unless they have fixed it fairly recently, SDSF does not handle large screen sizes well (unless running as an ISPF application). One problem with large screens in SDSF (ISPF) is that the

Re: DSLIST-like output for Non-VSAM Files in Batch

2011-10-11 Thread John P Kalinich
Joseph Lenz of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 10/10/2011 06:22:37 PM: I want to generate DSLIST-like output from a batch job similar to what is displayed in ISPF 3.4 with the Space option for non-VSAM (flat files) defined on my system. There is DSAT on CBT file

Re: A little bit more about Gilbert Saint-flour

2011-10-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Sam Golob from the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 10/09/2011 09:43:52 PM: Gilbert was responsible for keeping the CBT Tape up for five years. He supplied the MVS machine that the support ran on. If it weren't for him, I doubt that the CBT site would even exist

Re: Trouble with Redbooks Link

2011-09-12 Thread John P Kalinich
It downloaded OK with Firefox 6.0.2. Regards, John K Trouble with Redbooks Link Chip Grantham to: IBM-MAIN 09/12/2011 10:33 AM Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List I just received the weekly Redbooks email with

Re: SV: SV: How to splitting loadmudules

2011-09-09 Thread John P Kalinich
Thomas, How is the relink going to resolve the missing CSECT's? Regards, John K SV: SV: How to splitting loadmudules Thomas Berg to: IBM-MAIN 09/09/2011 06:44 AM Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: SV: SV: SV: How to splitting loadmudules

2011-09-09 Thread John P Kalinich
_ Thomas Berg Specialist A M SWEDBANK -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] För John P Kalinich Skickat: den 9 september 2011 13:48 Till: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Ämne: Re: SV: SV: How to splitting loadmudules

Re: z/OS Systems Programmer Jobs in Dubuque Iowa

2011-09-08 Thread John P Kalinich
/* Rexx */ dubuque = (4*2.5)+1+15000 From: Bobbie Justice golds...@yahoo.com

Re: IBM-MAIN INFO

2011-08-31 Thread John P Kalinich
This may help... http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8d/user/user.html Regards, John K From: John Eells ee...@us.ibm.com

Re: SHARE Attendance

2011-08-15 Thread John P Kalinich
Greg Shirey of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 08/15/2011 11:00:20 AM: The farewell reception (aka SCIDS for the old timers) was really poorly attended - that's something of a mystery to me. The absence of Chuck Forney and Robert Rannie probably has something to

Re: SHARE Hotels Sold Out!

2011-08-07 Thread John P Kalinich
I stayed at the Wyndham Bonnet Creek in 2008. Very nice condos on Disney property. Regards, John K From: Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 08/06/2011 10:17 PM Subject: SHARE Hotels Sold Out! Wow! SHARE sold out its room allocation at the Dolphin.

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: CORRUPT PDS - I/O ERROR

2011-07-27 Thread John P Kalinich
I would issue the PDS FIXPDS subcommand to change the DCB attributes, followed by a VERIFY subcommand. Assuming the LRECL is 80 based on the block lengths from your previous VERIFY. pds 'name.of.dsname' fixpds recfm(fb) lrecl(80) blksize(27920) verify : end Regards, John K

Re: RES: Search a MEMBER in the Libraries

2011-07-27 Thread John P Kalinich
PDSMAN is a CA product. Regards, John K From: Sérgio Lima Costa sergio.co...@cetip.com.br

U.S. to Close 800 Computer Data Centers

2011-07-21 Thread John P Kalinich
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/20/technology/us-to-close-800-computer-data-centers.html?nl=technologyemc=techupdateema3 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with

Re: REENTRANT vs THREADSAFE

2011-07-21 Thread John P Kalinich
IIRC, the technique recommended by IBM was to use the ENQ macro before modifying RENT code. Regards, John K From: Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net

Re: VSAM definition deck from file itself

2011-07-15 Thread John P Kalinich
Frank Clarke's Rexx page has one (VCX) but it does not handle AIX and PATH files. Regards, John K VSAM definition deck from file itself McKown, John to: IBM-MAIN 07/15/2011 09:14 AM Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Generating Linkage control cards from a load module ( PDSMAN ??)

2011-07-12 Thread John P Kalinich
File 035 has the PDS86 load module in it if you don't want to go through the PDS installation procedure documented in File 182. http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT035.zip Regards, John K

Re: Lines, Bars and ... mini-bars???

2011-07-06 Thread John P Kalinich
Bill Fairchild bi...@mainstar.com of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 07/06/2011 08:34:28 AM: And just why do we use the word grande to describe machine instructions that operate on 64-bit addresses and which have the letter G somewhere in the op code? When did

Re: Lines, Bars and ... mini-bars???

2011-07-05 Thread John P Kalinich
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of David Cole So I'm working on XDC adding support for debugging execution above the bar, when I run into a nomenclature problem... Above the line means 16M. Above the bar means 4G. But AMODE(31) supports execution

Re: VS COBOL II signature bytes

2011-06-23 Thread John P Kalinich
Roland Schiradin's COBANAL program on the CBT tape translates the COBOL signature information into English. Regards, John K From: Chip Grantham cgrant...@ameritas.com

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-21 Thread John P Kalinich
I can't explain why you need DIALOG;;;4 rather than DIALOG;;4 which I would have expected. My CLIST test works with two or more delimiters. Anything more than 2 is ignored. Enter TSO commands below: === dand;;;u.1.1 Regards, John K ISPEXEC CONTROL ERRORS RETURN ISPEXEC CONTROL

Re: How to justify SHARE

2011-06-21 Thread John P Kalinich
http://www.share.org/Events/UpcomingConferences/SHAREinOrlando/BuildingaCasetoAttendSHARE/tabid/395/Default.aspx Regards, John K From: Lizette Koehler

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-20 Thread John P Kalinich
variable (ie. END). If there was a Z variable that contained the command stack, I could prefix that with END. Hmm..maybe there is such a variable. Dan -Original Message- From: Elardus Engelbrecht John P Kalinich wrote: For some reason, ISPF needs an ENTER key simulated. I got this to work

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-18 Thread John P Kalinich
Dan, For some reason, ISPF needs an ENTER key simulated. I got this to work by including a trailing delimiter. START PANEL(ISRUTIL);2; Regards, John K Maintaining ISPF's command stack DanD to: IBM-MAIN 06/17/2011 11:41 PM Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: DCBs and DCBEs - Could IBM have done it any worse?

2011-06-09 Thread John P Kalinich
Dave, We had a similar problem a couple of releases ago with DASD Error Recovery which was zeroing out the IOBCSW field on certain error conditions. This EXCP program had been running OK for over 25 years. IBM told us we should be using SEEK HEAD CCW's instead of SEEK CCW's even though it was

Re: OT: Personal update

2011-06-04 Thread John P Kalinich
John, Wishing you a speedy recovery. Regards, John K OT: Personal update John McKown to: IBM-MAIN 06/04/2011 09:08 AM Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List I have been in the hospital since monday the 23rd. I

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-24 Thread John P Kalinich
Vista tn3270 has a MoveCursorEnter function that I assign to Ctrl-Left Button for one click swapping. Regards, John K From: Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@ssf.sas.com

Re: PF9 Swap question

2011-05-23 Thread John P Kalinich
Lindy, Have you tried the SWAPBAR command? Regards, John K From: Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@ssf.sas.com

Re: IEBCOPY suddently unable to allocate utility data set

2011-05-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Can you post the full text of the TRANSMIT command? Did you make any SMS changes recently? Regards, John K From: Thomas David Rivers riv...@dignus.com

Re: IEBCOPY suddently unable to allocate utility data set

2011-05-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Have you tried a standalone IEBCOPY in batch? Regards, John K From: Thomas David Rivers riv...@dignus.com

Re: Control date format using Rexx

2011-04-26 Thread John P Kalinich
I have a Rexx date function that I got years ago from the TSO-REXX listserv. It has an edit option. Contact me off-list if you want it. Regards, John K snip Option 9: Edits the supplied date. Returns '1' if date supplied in parm1 is valid; returns 'ERROR' if date is invalid. parm1 =

No supported release of z/OS® honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets

2011-04-13 Thread John P Kalinich
snip z/OS V1R11.0 Migration - All supported migration paths z/OS V1R11.0 GA22-7499-16 Description: No supported release of z/OS® honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets. /snip Our z/OS 1.11 system is allowing the IMBED attribute for new VSAM data sets. Is this

Re: No supported release of z/OS(r) honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets

2011-04-13 Thread John P Kalinich
...' HTH and good luck. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John P Kalinich Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 9:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: No supported release of z/OS(r) honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE

Re: No supported release of z/OS(r) honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets

2011-04-13 Thread John P Kalinich
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:06:36 -0500, John P Kalinich wrote: The creation date was 2011.097 according to LISTCAT. I think that's the restore date not the true creation date

Re: No supported release of z/OS(r) honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets

2011-04-13 Thread John P Kalinich
W dniu 2011-04-13 17:06, John P Kalinich pisze: The creation date was 2011.097 according to LISTCAT. Can it be result of RESTORE? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland

Re: No supported release of z/OS(r) honors the IMBED, REPLICATE, and KEYRANGE attributes for new VSAM data sets

2011-04-13 Thread John P Kalinich
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 12:14:45 -0500, John P Kalinich jkali...@csc.com wrote: Norbert, We use ABR instead of HSM, but the create date was from an IDCAMS DEFINE. Regards, John K John, you may

Re: ISPF Point and Shoot

2011-03-21 Thread John P Kalinich
Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John P Kalinich Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 8:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ISPF Point and Shoot Remove the ampersand in the VAR field. )PNTS FIELD(ZPS1) VAR(VAR1) VAL(1) Regards, John K From

Re: ISPF Point and Shoot

2011-03-19 Thread John P Kalinich
Remove the ampersand in the VAR field. )PNTS FIELD(ZPS1) VAR(VAR1) VAL(1) Regards, John K From: michealbutz michealb...@optonline.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 03/18/2011 05:26 PM Subject: ISPF Point and Shoot I can't seem to get Point and shoot right The attribute field that

Re: REVEDIT feature of TSO REVIEW command - ISPF-like EDIT in TSO READY mode

2011-02-09 Thread John P Kalinich
Greg Price's REVIEW presentation from SHARE in Austin on March 5, 2009 (SHARE Session 2811) is available from http://proceedings.share.org/client_files/SHARE_in_Austin/S2811GP235506.pdf Regards, John K

Re: Components for ISPF point shoot

2011-02-08 Thread John P Kalinich
Point-and-shoot fields do not have to be in a scrollable area. Regards, John K From: Micheal Butz michealb...@optonline.net

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
You might try to copy the code using the Foxit Reader. Regards, John K From: Fran Hernandez frcoh...@gmail.com

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
Check to see if you have the module in MLPA (IEALPAxx). I know we do. Regards, John K From: Veilleux, Jon L veilleu...@aetna.com

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
I got some hits when I searched the JES2 bookshelf. JES2 issues message $HASP050 to indicate shortage(s) of one or more of the following resource types: O BERT - Block Extension reuse tables O BSCB - Bisynchronous buffers O BUFX - Extended logical buffers 4.7 $HASP050 BUFX (extended

Re: ISPF Program Edit Macro

2011-01-02 Thread John P Kalinich
I use CLIST and Rexx Edit macros to do this. ./ ADD NAME=GO 0138-90310-06339-0900-5-8-0-TRIDJK ISREDIT MACRO ISREDIT SUBMIT ISPEXEC SELECT PGM(IOFSPF) NEWAPPL(IOF) PASSLIB /* Edit macro to submit job and invoke IOF */ ./ ADD NAME=GOSDSF

Re: Edit Macro for PDSHELP and MVS/Quickref

2010-12-14 Thread John P Kalinich
Sergio, This is concerning the MVS Help file that comes with the freeware PDS86 command from the CBT tape. It is a large help file that works with the TSO help command. My edit macro inserts indexing records to allow the file to be read into QWREF2 utility program. This then makes

Re: How to discover compiler options from a csect/load module.

2010-11-15 Thread John P Kalinich
COBANAL (COBOL Analysis program) from the CBT tape (FILE 321) does a decent job on COBOL. The IBM Debug Tool Load Module Analyzer (EQALMA) will tell you the compiler level, but not the options. Regards, John K

Re: gzip123

2010-10-26 Thread John P Kalinich
http://www.gzip.org/ From: Luc Martens (KBC) luc.mart...@kbc.be

Re: The meaning of SCIDS.

2010-10-15 Thread John P Kalinich
The button man has this one... http://www.mxg.com/thebuttonman/buttons/button792.jpg From: David Alcock mainframed...@sbcglobal.net

Re: Replace Compuware products with CA

2010-09-20 Thread John P Kalinich
Susan Edwards of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 09/20/2010 06:41:57 AM: Has anyone replaced Compuware's products, Abendaid for MVS and CICS, Fileaid and Strobe with CA's products? Any information - the good, bad or ugly would be appreciated. We replaced

Re: ISPF system commands under program control?

2010-09-14 Thread John P Kalinich
Andy Robertson of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 09/14/2010 10:31:10 AM: Does anyone know a way to issue ISPF System Commands (eg PANELID, FKA ON, etc) under program control??? Would it, for example, be possible to set the command field in a panel and DISPLAY

Re: SDSF and z/OS 1.11

2010-08-20 Thread John P Kalinich
-jc- of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 08/20/2010 08:39:17 AM: Here's a weird one for you: We recently upgraded two LPARs from z/OS 1.9 to z/OS 1.11. One of those LPARs is our sandbox, which is pretty well crippled (one CPU, 3GiB central storage, on a

Re: JCL Mass Editor

2010-08-19 Thread John P Kalinich
Monty Spivak of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 08/19/2010 09:45:16 AM: I am is seeking a JCL Mass Editor (basically, multiple file search and replace in an LPAR). We have 3,000 JCL scripts and are seeking to make changes to upgrade SAS versions. Would you know

PDS Command Updates (Was: CBT Tape Version 479 has been cut)

2010-08-17 Thread John P Kalinich
Paul, This is from File 001, the CBT tape directory. http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBTF1.txt Regards, John K snip //* PDS 8.6 incorporates the following changes: * FILE 182 //* * FILE 182 //* oPDSE

Re: More FUD on the demise of the Mainframe

2010-08-03 Thread John P Kalinich
I would not worry about FUD given the following statement from the article. Some companies still employ an older mainframe with a screen known as a 3270 terminal emulator, which evokes the decades-old Disk Operating System, or DOS, that predated Microsoft (MSFT) Windows

Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS

2010-07-26 Thread John P Kalinich
And there is JAY-SILL (JCL), the first rapper control language. Regards, John K From: Bill Fairchild bi...@mainstar.com

Re: Another reason to hate PDSE's

2010-07-26 Thread John P Kalinich
The member data is stored in the directory entry as userdata, hence no real member data exists. TTR pointers are zero. Regards, John K From: Eric Bielefeld

Re: how to identify members that DO NOT contain a string

2010-07-21 Thread John P Kalinich
Jim McAlpine of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 07/21/2010 09:10:25 AM: I have a pdse that contains 4000 plus source members and I need to be able to identify those members that DO NOT contain a particular string. Any ideas. Use the PDS command (CBT file

Re: ISPF extended stats

2010-07-20 Thread John P Kalinich
R.S. of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 07/20/2010 08:01:14 AM: It is something new in z/OS 1.11 AFAIK I read about it, but not found to much. Q: Does it provide anything except increased limit for number of records? Three fullwords were added to the end of

Re: Dataset Aliases - How to find ALL of them

2010-07-15 Thread John P Kalinich
John, I think it should be... DEFINE - ALIAS(NAME(other.name.you.want.to.use.for.the.data.set) - RELATE(real.data.set.name)) - CAT(same.catalog.as.for.real.data.set.name) Regards, John K

Re: PDSMAN Equivalent

2010-07-02 Thread John P Kalinich
Mary Ellwood of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 07/02/2010 12:52:24 PM: I'm looking for a product that would determine if a member in a PDS has been referenced/executed since some period of time. I want to be able to do PDS cleanup. I did ask CA for pricing

Re: O/Topic Selling poisoned software

2010-06-28 Thread John P Kalinich
Ed Finnell of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 06/28/2010 01:59:23 PM: In a message dated 6/28/2010 1:28:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time, bi...@mainstar.com writes: I think the poster meant MICS, and not MIX. I don't remember any MIX product. MIX was

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-26 Thread John P Kalinich
Greg Pruce of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 06/26/2010 01:00:32 AM: Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 6/25/2010 5:31:07 P.M. Central Daylight Time, rfocht...@ync.net writes: with Bruce Leland, the original author, for about 25 years. Author(s)

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-24 Thread John P Kalinich
File 182 on your CBT dial. The PDS command. Regards, John K gsg of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote: Does anyone know of a way to delete all of the members of a PDS which is allocated by job scheduler software? We currently use an assembler program that

Re: Getting BIND/LINK date out of load module members

2010-05-20 Thread John P Kalinich
Kriss, Paul Strauss was on the right track with his PDS comments. The following IF and ATTRIB subcommands in PDS will do what you want. Download PDS from http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/updates/CBT182.zip. Regards, John K PDS100I PDS86 -- VERSION 8.6.12 APRIL 30, 2010 if : last(3) then(sublist)

Re: Turning on ACF2 SECURITY Privilege through an exit . . .

2010-04-23 Thread John P Kalinich
Are they updating the ACF2 databases in this special app? Regards, John K From: Bathmaker, Jon jon.bathma...@credit-suisse.com

Re: Repro Variable blocked records

2010-04-22 Thread John P Kalinich
Joe Reichman of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 04/22/2010 09:53:37 AM: It's a VB so When I create it in my Easytrieve program I display the record Length and the length includes the trailing blanks is there any way to dump the RDW Yes, use the LIST

Re: TASID -- Version mismatch?

2010-04-15 Thread John P Kalinich
This is what I have on my system. Version number: 5.18 Compile time : 08.24 on 2009/09/21 LAST LINK-EDITED ON 9/21/09 BY LKED 5695PMB01 V01 M08 AT 08:32:12 SSI INFORMATION: A2009264 MODULE LENGTH 03F410 --254K Regards, John K

Re: TASID -- Version mismatch?

2010-04-15 Thread John P Kalinich
Mainframe Discussion List [On Behalf Of John P Kalinich This is what I have on my system. Version number: 5.18 Compile time : 08.24 on 2009/09/21 LAST LINK-EDITED ON 9/21/09 BY LKED 5695PMB01 V01 M08 AT 08:32:12 SSI INFORMATION: A2009264 MODULE LENGTH 03F410 --254K Well, that's

Re: (slightly OT) CA is laying off 1,000 workers and expects to take a $50m hit in pre-tax charges relating to the jobs cull

2010-04-09 Thread John P Kalinich
Peter Hunkeler of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 04/09/2010 09:54:06 AM: Hey zMan, I suggest you identify yourself. It's just part of the netiquette (at least on this list) not to stay anonymous. That especially applies when you're ranting... -- Peter

CA-Spool Message ESF735

2010-04-08 Thread John P Kalinich
CA-Spool 11.5 is issuing message ESF735 CA Health Checker Initialization failed with RC=40 and it is not documented. Any ideas? Regards, John K -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

SHARE 2214 - How to run the PDS Lab at home

2010-03-29 Thread John P Kalinich
Ken Tomiak re-styled the PDS Lab exercise that was given at SHARE in Seattle. He has also included instructions on how to download and run the lab from your home site. These instructions are on slides 100-101.

Re: Moving away from CA-PDSMAN

2010-03-16 Thread John P Kalinich
The PDS command (CBT file 182) supports REFLIST dataset changing and PDS also has a Change Menu panel that allows up to 15 datasets/volsers/disps for dataset changing (this could be extended by making it a scrollable panel). The change menu variables are saved in the ISPF profile. Regards, John

Re: Need tool to zap core

2010-02-24 Thread John P Kalinich
Tom Conley of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/24/2010 10:21:07 AM: I have a need to zap core, but my client does not have OMEGAMON. I searched the CBT mods tape and came up empty. What we're trying to do is a SETPROG LPA,ADD, but of course, there's a vector

Re: PDS vs. PDSE

2010-02-17 Thread John P Kalinich
Bruce Hewson of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/17/2010 04:09:59 AM: Hello John, there have been many responses.some positive some negative...this is another negative I am sorry! 1. Our developers still regularly break PDSEand we are still getting

Re: xml files to mainframe

2010-02-17 Thread John P Kalinich
Tim Brown of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/17/2010 12:31:12 PM: Is there any way to transfer an xml file to the mainframe and keep the look of it. By default it wraps the entire file into large records. I want this EDIT P08145.XML1

Re: PDS vs. PDSE

2010-02-11 Thread John P Kalinich
Ron Hawkins of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/11/2010 04:28:45 AM: Barbara, The JCL Reference Manual still shows BUFNO and NCP as valid parameters for BPAM. Ron You have me wondering if the block chaining strategy for PDSE is different to

Re: Doofus recovery routine

2010-02-11 Thread John P Kalinich
Barbara Nitz of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/11/2010 01:12:05 AM: Jim, Now, if you have some doofus recovery routine that does a retry and then issues SDUMP (and I have seen some of those), then SLIP cannot suppress it because there is no longer any

Re: Compuware FileAid to IBM FileManager Conversion

2010-02-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Peter Farley of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/10/2010 08:26:27 AM: I am told by my sysprogs that Fault Analyzer requires the ADATA output file of the compiler to be allocated in the production JCL in order to analyze production abends the first time they

Re: Compuware FileAid to IBM FileManager Conversion

2010-02-10 Thread John P Kalinich
Otto Shumacher of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/10/2010 09:21:09 AM: Do I understand correctly Fault analyzer software can eliminate the need for Dumpmaster(Macro4) and/or the Abendaid products(Compuware)? Is this also true for CICS and IMS online dumps?

Re: PDS vs. PDSE

2010-02-10 Thread John P Kalinich
John Ehrman of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/10/2010 01:46:57 PM: PDSEs have been available for a long time, and provide many advantages over PDSs. Why are people reluctant to use PDSEs? I think of a few... 1. Lack of internal documentation. 2. Former

PIES Security Server (Was: z/OS V1R11 Security Error)

2010-01-24 Thread John P Kalinich
R.S. of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/22/2010 03:02:57 PM: W dniu 2010-01-22 17:25, Mark Steely pisze: I am installing z/os V1R11 and I am trying to delete an alias through 3.4. I am receiving the following error: IDC3018I SECURITY VERIFICATION

Re: REXX to delete all members of a PDS... serverpac CPPEDELM

2010-01-20 Thread John P Kalinich
Ed Jaffe of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/20/2010 11:34:29 AM: Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:47:58 -0600, Rick Fochtman wrote: Then I came up with a little QSAM program that set the entire directory to zeros and placed the x''

Re: Getmain Freemain?

2010-01-19 Thread John P Kalinich
Jeffrey Deaver of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/19/2010 01:34:11 PM: STR5,SAVER5 GETMAIN EC,LV=(5),A=TABLADDR,SP=2 L R5,SAVER5 FREEMAIN R,LV=(5),A=TABLADDR,SP=2 SAVER5 DCF'0' So I think I have the form right, its not complaining about

Re: PDSE allocated and used space

2010-01-17 Thread John P Kalinich
Mark Zelden of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/16/2010 11:48:56 PM: These days, it would be better to use the ISPF DSINFO service - especially if you are dealing with PDSEs. Of course that means running ISPF in batch too. I was going to provide a link

Re: Source code for s/360

2010-01-17 Thread John P Kalinich
Lindy Mayfield of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/16/2010 10:29:56 PM: Does anyone know where I can find the source code for early s/360 operating systems, especially PCP? I've googled till the cows come home and haven't found it yet. Rick Fochtman

Re: Problem calling IKJEFTSR from batch

2009-12-11 Thread John P Kalinich
Jim McAlpine of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 12/11/2009 04:55:59 AM: We have a long running batch job that calls IKJTSOEV and then IKJEFTSR to run a REPRO command. Before calling IKJTSOEV the program allocates SYSTSPRT as a disk dataset. The sequence of

Re: Filezilla, was Ipswitch WS_FTP Pro 12 not displaying OMVS directories correctly

2009-12-03 Thread John P Kalinich
Dave Gibney of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 12/03/2009 12:48:37 PM: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Scott Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 8:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject:

Re: JES2 Dynamic Proclibs - Advantages?

2009-11-23 Thread John P Kalinich
Luke Rabbe of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 11/23/2009 07:54:28 AM: I know that using dynamic proclibs gives you the ability to change the proclib concatenations dynamically and also the ability to rebuild pointers if a library has gone into extents or been

Re: Reentrant Programs and Protected Storage

2009-11-20 Thread John P Kalinich
w = Well? s = Surprise? David Sheen of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 11/20/2009 11:27:00 AM: At 08:06 AM 11/20/2009 +0100, you wrote: WWwsswWW And this means what? Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse I was wondering the same thing.

Re: IEBUPDTE Supports Only LRECL =80 :-(

2009-11-12 Thread John P Kalinich
PDSLOAD from the CBT (file 093) can handle LRECL =256. Regards, John K Ed Jaffe of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 11/12/2009 11:13:25 AM: The 80-column punch card is still haunting me... Setting up an infrastructure for some new development, I recently

Re: LMCOPY failure

2009-10-16 Thread John P Kalinich
Ed Jaffe of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 10/16/2009 12:27:38 PM: We have some internal, ISPF-based batch utilities that help package (E)JES. Our service update utility is suddenly failing on an LMCOPY. This has been working for many years. Something has

Re: Mark Thomen

2009-10-09 Thread John P Kalinich
Rick Fochtman of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 10/09/2009 02:18:53 PM: Mark Thomen withdrew from the list some time ago, IIRC, due to health issues. Does anyone know his current status? He was a very welcome and knowledgeable contributor, as well as a friend

Re: TSO HELP TEXT FOR LIST OF COMMANDS

2009-10-08 Thread John P Kalinich
Gilbert Saint-Flour of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 10/08/2009 01:59:12 AM: Gilbert Saint-Flour usenet5...@yahoo.com Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Bill Godfrey wrote: Try sys1.help(commands). That's what I needed, thank

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