service link down ?

2009-06-01 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I am getting an error code 500 when I try to connect to service link this morning :( Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck

service link

2009-06-01 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I just called the help # and was told to connect to http://www.ibm.com/ibmlink - that allowed me to login and access it. The biggest challenge was the voice message on the service link help number was a very very strong accent that was nearly impossible to understand. Lionel B. Dyck

E-Mail legalise (was Re: Test)

2009-05-07 Thread Lionel B Dyck
-mail which might make people more inclined to use the phone or to communicate in person or in some cases not send out an e-mail. Cheers Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended

Re: Test

2009-05-06 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Switch e-mail providers Try gmail - its free and works fine Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying

CrossPost: Mainframe Poll

2009-05-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
://www.informationweek.com/poll/mainframes In one question they ask which OS you are using and include IBM Linux - I wasn't aware that there was an IBM Linux which goes to show that they are still ignorant of the mainframe Linux space - but they are asking so let's give them some input. Lionel B

ISPF Command Table Updating (was: ISPF Question)

2009-04-29 Thread Lionel B Dyck
select cmd(%bpdf zparm) %ispfcmds user ed 0 select cmd(%epdf zparm) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser

Re: Using FTP to send loadlib

2009-04-27 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Take a look at my FTPBatch ISPF dialog - it will simplify this process for you significantly. you can find it at http://www.lbdsoftware.com enjoy Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you

Re: Using FTP to send loadlib

2009-04-27 Thread Lionel B Dyck
LIONEL.LOAD Put TESTMOD Close Quit /* Notice that it just sets TYPE E (ebcdic) and MODE B (Block) and it is able to ftp successful a load module the dialog creates a temp file (NETRC) with the userid and password hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice

Re: Using FTP to send loadlib

2009-04-27 Thread Lionel B Dyck
If it works without the MOD B/TYPE E great. I've just always done it because at one point it was required or you'd loose the load module directory information. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We?re here to make lives

Re: Using FTP to send loadlib

2009-04-27 Thread Lionel B Dyck
The challenge with XMIT/UNLOAD is that you have to run tso in batch to reconstitute it. I prefer in these situations to use IEBCOPY unload/load. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you

Re: Hypersockets between LPARs of different sysplexes

2009-04-21 Thread Lionel B Dyck
That wouldn't be a hypersocket then if it traversed an OSA would it? I thought a hypersocket was a memory to memory virtual network connection between LPARs on the same CEC. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? From: Hal

Re: XMITIP Socket failure (was: Batch E-Mail)

2009-04-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Do you perhaps have LDAP enabled? That is the only other possibility for the SOCKET issue. Run the TESTCU exec and see what it reports for ldap and ip addresses/dns names and ensure they are all set properly in XMITIPCU. good luck Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform

Re: XMITIP Socket failure (was: Batch E-Mail)

2009-04-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
have TCPIP.SEZALOAD and TCPIP.SEZALNK2 Try adding them to your steplib for the job and see if that helps. The error is in this statement: str= Socket('Terminate') which is used to test to see if the socket interface is active. hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist

Re: XMITIP Socket failure (was: Batch E-Mail)

2009-04-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
It is trying to query the domain of the active z/OS system. It is possible you don't have the rexx sockets in the lpa/linklist - i don't recall the library for that. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926

Re: XMITIP Socket failure (was: Batch E-Mail)

2009-04-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
= word(Socket('GetHostByAddr',word(host,2)),2) domain_name= word(Socket('GetDomainName'),2) res= Socket('Terminate') say hostname say domain_name hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe

Re: XMITIP support, etc.

2009-04-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
transition manager to discuss this. I'll let y'all know. Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo

Re: Batch E-Mail

2009-04-15 Thread Lionel B Dyck
://www.lbdsoftware.com) and use it in 'debug' mode (use keyword debug) and it will generate a report of all the appropriate smtp statements. You can then use that to compare to what you are generating and update your code if you detect a mismatch. hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant

Re: Can I do a Hex Sort in ISPF Edit?

2009-04-03 Thread Lionel B Dyck
@COL2 ALL ISREDIT SORT @COL1 @COL2 @AD ISREDIT C X'FA' C'A' @COL1 @COL2 ALL ISREDIT C X'FB' C'B' @COL1 @COL2 ALL ISREDIT C X'FC' C'C' @COL1 @COL2 ALL ISREDIT C X'FD' C'D' @COL1 @COL2 ALL ISREDIT C X'FE' C'E' @COL1 @COL2 ALL ISREDIT C X'FF' C'F' @COL1 @COL2 ALL EXIT Lionel B

Re: 3270 Session to movie for presentation?

2009-03-30 Thread Lionel B Dyck
If you can keep your movie to less than 5 minutes there is a free solution - Jing from http://www.jingproject.com - it is developed by Techsmith (the SnagIt! folks) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT

Re: TXT2PDF

2009-03-25 Thread Lionel B Dyck
B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying, or otherwise using or disclosing its contents. If you have received this e-mail

Re: Kaiser outsources to IBM

2009-03-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
% (300). Just another sign of the times. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We?re here to make lives better.? ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you

Update to XMITIP Version 09.03 (final)

2009-03-18 Thread Lionel B Dyck
with description - enhance log: logdsn logtype logmsg XMITLDAP - Minor update to values As my position is being outsourced I do not know if I will be able to continue to maintain this code or my website and will post at such a time as I know one way or the other. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist

The Sun may be shining in IBM

2009-03-18 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Looks like IBM may acquire Sun http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123735970806267921.html Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM

Re: NEED SOME HELP WITH IEBCOPY

2009-03-13 Thread Lionel B Dyck
=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUT1 DD DSN=output.dsn,DISP=SHR //SYSUT2 DD DSN=newdisk.dsn,UNIT=SYSDA,DISP=(,CATLG), SPACE=(TRK,(xx,xx),RLSE) //SYSINDD DUMMY Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT

Re: NEED SOME HELP WITH IEBCOPY

2009-03-13 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Another option if your systems are on the network is to use FTP between them (assuming you have FTP setup which is very easy) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d

Re: IBM-MAIN Threads Posted To Twitter

2009-03-12 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I'll stick to Notes for following listservs as I have rules in place to put each listserv e-mail into its own respective folder. This makes following them very easy and with Notes (ND8.5 and possible earlier) you can have a thread view (show conversations). Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant

Re: Isn't today Mantissa day?

2009-03-06 Thread Lionel B Dyck
If you do a google search for mantissa and z/vos you will get a number of hits - nothing concrete as yet that I can see. Hopefully we'll get more after todays announcement at SHARE Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise

Re: Long overdue upgrade

2009-02-24 Thread Lionel B Dyck
plus $10K/year or $30 * 40 (or $1200) with the potential for less with a qty discount. - seems like a no brainer good luck Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient

Re: Mantissa Presenting at SHARE (March 6, 2009)?

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
The big question is how the licensing of MS Windows will work on z - assuming it is even possible. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck

Re: Mantissa Presenting at SHARE (March 6, 2009)?

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
If I could attend (travel) I would - I will anxiously await details Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist ?Never attribute to malice what can be caused by miscommunication.? NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying

Re: Anyone know of self-help type 'stuff' for learning z/OS

2009-02-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
You can take a look at the intro to the new mainframe from ibm and the abc's of systems programming you can find them on this page on my site: http://www.lbdsoftware.com/abcs.html Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist From: Dave Day david...@consolidated.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date

Just Posted XMITIP Version 09.01

2009-01-15 Thread Lionel B Dyck
that verifies the majority of functions to assist with your verification. Comments, suggestions and occasional complaints welcome. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d

Re: Need TN3270e software

2009-01-07 Thread Lionel B Dyck
imho you can't do better than Vista TN3270 http://www.tombrennansoftware.com/ Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist From: Jerry Fuchs jerry.fu...@wendysarbys.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 01/07/2009 09:26 AM Subject: Need TN3270e software Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM

A Smile for the Week

2008-12-19 Thread Lionel B Dyck
question the worthiness of my code? I should kill you where you stand! 1) Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist

Re: CLIST/REXX Philosophy

2008-12-17 Thread Lionel B Dyck
for sharing. hth Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We're

Announcing Update to XMITIP to Version 08.12

2008-12-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: lionel.b.d...@kp.org AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We?re here to make

Re: lbdsoftware

2008-12-03 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Bill - I just tried and it opened fine using this link http://www.lbdsoftware.com/ hth Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck

Re: lbdsoftware

2008-12-03 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I don't know what to say - I just checked with a co-worker and a friend via aim and both got it. It could be something in the internet where you are. I hope it clears soon Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering

Re: lbdsoftware

2008-12-03 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I've opened a trouble ticket with my hosting provider - sorry for the challenges as I know none of us needs yet another challenge Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL

lbdsoftware.com

2008-12-03 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I've been told that the site is working now - can someone please confirm (as it hasn't failed for me) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck

Re: Mainframe Hosted BLOGs and WIKIs

2008-11-24 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I believe that you can do this with the latest version of Domino (Lotus Notes) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser

z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Nice video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po004wzK3XM Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause

Re: z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I looked at www.ibm.com/ibmtv build could not find it - sorry perhaps someone from IBM can provide a pointer Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM

Re: searching all members of a pds using wildcards

2008-11-18 Thread Lionel B Dyck
a list of members (listd dsname mem) then alloc, read (execio) and then search hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck

Re: Strange ISPF initialization problem

2008-11-10 Thread Lionel B Dyck
with the adcd (or whatever) but some shops have modified the logon proc to execute a clist or exec at logon time - worth checking. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL

Re: FTP MEMBERS FROM PC TO MAINFRAME (HOW TO)

2008-10-29 Thread Lionel B Dyck
First make sure the file names on your PC are just the member name (not member.jcl) then ftp to the mainframe change directory (cd) to the pds turn prompting off (prompt) then use MPUT * to put all of the files in the current directory to the pds Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist

Re: Next Baybunch at IBM San Francisco-Friday Aug 6

2008-08-07 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Actually Friday is August 8 :-) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion

CrossPost - tool for SHARE scheduling (post processor)

2008-07-30 Thread Lionel B Dyck
your smart phone, pda, pocket pc). The link to this tool is http://www.lbdsoftware.com/sharepda.zip Read the readme and enjoy Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Share Attendance

2008-07-28 Thread Lionel B Dyck
As others have indicated they are returning to SHARE after a long absence I too will be returning to this SHARE after being away for over 5 years. Y'all have been warned :-) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering

Announcing Updates to XMITIP, FTPB, and more.

2008-07-11 Thread Lionel B Dyck
, expressed or implied, accompanies this software. Comments, suggestions, etc. are all welcome. Lionel ps. I've also removed all broken links on the site to clean it up a bit. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering

Re: LISTDSI alternative?

2008-06-19 Thread Lionel B Dyck
select when word(isa.i,2) = ddname then exit 0 when word(isa.i,1) = ddname then exit 0 otherwise nop end end /* * * DD Not Found * * */ exit 4 Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe

Re: Support Model for Linux on System z

2008-04-23 Thread Lionel B Dyck
alerts based upon various performance indicators that it monitors with the alerts going into our normal Tivoli Enterprise Console alert system and then off to our problem tracking system. hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering

Announcement: XMITIP Version 08.04 posted

2008-04-14 Thread Lionel B Dyck
then a temp work DSN was 45 XMITZQEN - Update to handle more HTML codes (thanks Hartmut) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo

FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
as JOB10347 250 Transfer completed (data was truncated) Does anyone have any suggestions on how to overcome this? Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
in some way. I could FTP to a file and then submit a job to use IEBGENER but I am trying to see if I can do it in one step. Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
to put it in the right spool bucket. If not, RSCS to NJE/JES2 would be the easiest, IMHO. I am running z/VM on IFLs and do not have RSCS - thus the attempted workaround. Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
or via the listservs Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We're

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Raymond wrote: Lionel, Have you tried - SITE JESLrecl=xxx where xxx can be 1 - 254. This specifically sets the LRECL for the JES internal reader. I didn't know that option existed but it does and it WORKS ! ! ! ! Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services

Re: Email blacklist

2008-03-28 Thread Lionel B Dyck
is probably using a non-public IP address and somehow your vendors blacklist picked up that address from a collection of blacklisted addresses that they probably collect from their customers to improve their list. It is not something you'll find in the communications server pubs. Lionel B. Dyck

Announcing XMITIP version 08.02 Available

2008-02-25 Thread Lionel B Dyck
XMITZEX1 - Minor update XMITZQEN - Minor update Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our

Announcing Update to XMITIP and new Text-to-CSV tool (cross posting)

2008-01-18 Thread Lionel B Dyck
your users have access to these tools. while they do work in the tests that I have run and in my use there is no guarantee that it will work for you and yours. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8

Re: Any way to create a PDS using FTP?

2007-12-11 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Use the MKDIR command - but before doing so use the QUOTE SITE RECFM=xx LRECL=yyy to setup the correct DCB Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck

Announcing update to CAVXTRT (user friend CA-View ISPF Interface)

2007-12-10 Thread Lionel B Dyck
change the order of the fields in the report). You can find the update at http://www.lbdsoftware.com I want to thank Andy White and Jeff Dixon for his assistance with this update. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise

Re: Redbooks - Systems Programming Series

2007-12-07 Thread Lionel B Dyck
You can also find them at http://www.lbdsoftware.com/abcs.html Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo

Re: Send email from MVS cobol

2007-11-30 Thread Lionel B Dyck
You could look at Andy Roberson's XMITMAIL here is the url: http://home.clara.net/andywrobertson/mvsxmitmail.html Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM

Update to XMITIP (5.70) and TXT2HTML (3.0) - Corrected URL

2007-11-07 Thread Lionel B Dyck
XMITIPX3 - addition of new variable iweek, iweeke, iweekr Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause

Re: ADMINISTRIVIA: Announcement!

2007-10-30 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Darren - thanks for all you've done to help the community here. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo

Re: different TSO logon proc, depending on system. Restricting whocanlogon to a specific system

2007-10-24 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service. We?re here to make lives

Re: Response to Peter Relson

2007-09-14 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Patrick said: Broken as Designed was not an APARable condition. This may be true but Working As Designed or WAD has been a common response when in reality it should probably have been Working As Coded or WAC (aka Wacky). Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services

z/Expo questions

2007-08-28 Thread Lionel B Dyck
their sessions do they have wireless access available to access and view the session handouts over the web (or are they still paper oriented) ? 3) any hints/tips for a z/expo first timer? Thanks (I assume snubbing does not occur at the expo?) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise

Re: z/Expo questions

2007-08-28 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Al - Thanks. On the handout CD are the PDF created in such a way that the free adobe reader can be used to make notes? There is a security setting Commenting and if it is enabled I believe you can use the free reader to make notes. Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise

Re: How to page from the mainframe

2007-08-10 Thread Lionel B Dyck
imposes a delay while the SMTP mail travels the intranet and internet but does not require any additional hardware. You just need to configure and activate the z/OS SMTP server and then setup a simple SMTP e-mail format to be used. hth Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform

Re: How to page from the mainframe

2007-08-10 Thread Lionel B Dyck
the z/OS SMTP server which picks up the outgoing e-mail from the JES SPOOL. The advantage of using XMITIP is that it builds the SMTP data stream and delivers it where it needs to be to be delivered. hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe

Re: CA Sues Rocket Software

2007-08-08 Thread Lionel B Dyck
about it. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause

New (draft) Redbook: Introduction to the New Mainframe: z/VM Basics

2007-07-24 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Appendix A. Enhancements in z/VM Version 5, release 3 Appendix B. Quick Reference Appendix C. Answer Key Appendix D. Additional material Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client and Platform Engineering Services

Re: Regarding SDSF pgm

2007-07-19 Thread Lionel B Dyck
: File # 617 REXX exec to produce SMF 30 Report from P. Berrios Here is the link to this file http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT617.zip cheers Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client and Platform Engineering

Re: Management type Conferences

2007-07-13 Thread Lionel B Dyck
to getting and receiving feedback to=20 one-on-one's and the list keeps growing. Many of the podcasts are=20 applicable to non-managers as well. They have a members only area which requires registration (that is free)=20 with even more. hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise

Re: File to PDF Product

2007-06-29 Thread Lionel B Dyck
and not supported and you have to make that business decision. Good luck Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck

Re: Questions to the list

2007-06-01 Thread Lionel B Dyck
is that you don't flip pages so you don't 'accidentally' run across other interesting and potentially useful information on your way to finding your answer). Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client

Re: TSO XMIT and RECEIVE commands in batch

2007-05-23 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Take a look at a tool I wrote called FTPBatch on my website (http://www.lbdsoftware.com) which will simplify doing this and it supports adrdssu as well. It is an ispf dialog that generates the appropriate commands for foreground execution or jcl for batch execution. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant

Re: Vista Tn3270 (was: Re: calling ISPLINK from COBOL)

2007-05-21 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Hum, I wonder how long before Tom Brennan Software is sued by Microsoft over the name Vista as causing confusion in the market place? Tom's product has history as it was there long before Vista was even imagined (not that that will stop M$ from attempting something if they decided to) Lionel B

Re: SMTP Question

2007-05-18 Thread Lionel B Dyck
your userid and you're set hth Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser

Re: E-Mail From the Mainframe Question

2007-05-16 Thread Lionel B Dyck
. You probably already have your z/OS mail going to an in house server as few companies allow their mainframe to connect directly to the public internet. Good luck Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Client

Re: ABCs of System Programming Volume 6

2007-04-25 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Mac - that publication is not available yet but the good news is that IBM does plan to do it (at least at one point they did). here is a page with links to all the ABC publications http://www.lbdsoftware.com/abcs.html Cheers Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services

Announcing Update to XMITIP Version 5.62

2007-04-19 Thread Lionel B Dyck
to incorporate it in the base. If you don't feel comfortable doing the coding I'll take the suggestion but can't promise any time frame to get it done. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Mainframe Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332

Re: Another article on the Flex/IBM issue

2007-03-21 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Perhaps this is the time for IBM to offer a time-sharing option on a z9 somewhere in IBM for the PWD and others. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist zLinux Platform Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Manager Toni Nicotera 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332

Re: Email reports from CA-Deliver or CA-View

2007-03-14 Thread Lionel B Dyck
i wrote a tool called cavxtrt to extract reports from ca-view and then the report can be e-mailed using xmitip. you can find both tools at http://www.lbdsoftware.com hope this helps Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist zLinux Platform Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP

Long Live the Mainframe

2007-01-25 Thread Lionel B Dyck
a stronghold in the United States and are becoming more popular in emerging markets like China, India, and South America, according to a new report. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist zLinux Platform Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Manager Toni

Lotus Notes Mail Recall

2007-01-24 Thread Lionel B Dyck
and Message Recall. If you want something prior to this check out http://www.ivesco.com/home.nsf/totalrecall?OpenPage cheers Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist zLinux Platform Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP-IT Enterprise Engineering, Manager Toni Nicotera 925-926-5332 (8-473

Announcement: New Release of XMITIP 5.58

2007-01-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
are welcome. Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist zLinux Platform Client and Platform Engineering Services (CAPES) KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause is health. Our passion is service