Re: DB2 users list

2012-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
There is a db2 newsgroup IDUG.ORG As for cobol, this newsgroup should be able to help. Can you post the message around the copybook statement? And Cobol Options? Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of william

Re: PDSE and DFDSS

2012-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
I would like to move a PDSE dataset using DFDSS - I have never been able to do this. I am using the following format: COPY DATASET( - INCLUDE( - OS130508.SMPE.SMPPTS- ))-

Re: REXEC error

2012-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi, We are using rexec to trigger a shell script in unix box, but getting the below error message. can some let me know what could be issue. Using NETRC file //'KEVIN07.NETRC.DATA'. MACHINE : tpj4012 LOGIN : krn PASSWORD: ** MVS TCP/IP REXEC CS V1R13 Calling function rexec_af with the

Re: Problem with SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER

2012-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi, today I get a problem with SMPE RECEIVE ORDER. With several tries I always get the following message: GIM69212S ** RECEIVE PROCESSING HAS FAILED FOR ORDER ORD2. A PACKAGE FOR ORDER ORD2 WITH ORDERID H73315968 CANNOT BE CREATED BECAUSE THE PACKAGE SIZE

Re: How to Carbon Copy (Cc:) in Email from MVS?

2012-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Could you use multiple RCPTTO control cards ? This link may help http://www.linkedin.com/answers/technology/information-technology/computer-n etworking/TCH_ITS_CNW/563444-55625464 Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf

Re: Need to make a catalog entry for a SMS managed Virtual tape

2012-06-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
You can try copying the GDG to a V01 gen //STEP1 EXEC PGM=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUT1 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=currentGDG.GV00 //SYSUT2 DD DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=tape, //DSN=currentGDG.GV01 //SYSINDD DUMMY You are replacing the GDG number with the next

Re: FTPing datasets to MS Share Point Server

2012-06-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
Dear List, Good Day !! I have tried FTPing using the IEBGENER to my Local PC but just wanted to understand if we can FTP all the Dataset contents to a Share Point Server ? I am in process of automating a process of FTPing all the MF datasets to a share Point server on a monthly Basis

Re: Exclusive ENQ on dataset owned (SHR) by Started Task?

2012-06-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Dave, At R1.13 z/OS you can use the DEL 'MYDSN(member)' in rexx. Also note, the member can contain a mask so if you wanted to delete all members that being with A you can issue DEL 'MYDSN(A*)' and it should remove all the members that being with A. If you allocate MYDSN with SHR REUSE in

Re: JES/2 Proc SYSIN Concat Error??

2012-06-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
Chip, I replicated your process and had the following ERROR message in my JES MSG LOG from z/OS V1.12 IEF694I DDNAME REFERENCE TO DD CONCATENATION REFERS ONLY TO FIRST DD Explanation: THE JCL DDNAME

Re: JCL PROBLEM

2012-06-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
At what step do you get this error? PROC001, PROC003, etc... Lizette -Original Message- From: John Dawes jhn_da...@yahoo.com.au Sent: Jun 5, 2012 2:01 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: JCL PROBLEM G'Day,   I am having a problem (jcl error) trying to run this job.  The object is to

How to suppress Message in REXX App

2012-06-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
can be suppressed from a TSO session? IF so, suggestions? Thanks Lizette Koehler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: How to suppress Message in REXX App

2012-06-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
www.identityforge.com On Jun 1, 2012, at 12:43 PM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: Cross Posting to IBM Main and TSO-REXX I have a Rexx process that issues the HLIST command. I have been successful in trapping the output from the HLIST but have an issue when the message

Re: SMS Dataset Alloc Issue

2012-05-26 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, Thanks for help. But I still have once confusion is, When I am trying to delete the Data component of these datset, for which cluster part is not visible , system is not allowing me to delete. I get error DATASET not Found. I think, I am getting this error because that

Re: Anyone using MASH (Multiple Address Space HSM)

2012-05-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Space HSM) Can I ask under what situations would that be appropriate? Mark Jacobs On 05/22/12 18:21, Lizette Koehler wrote: Thanks Allan, but that is not what I was asking about. In an HSMPlex you can setup what is called MASH (Multiple Address Space HSM). This is where one LPAR can

Anyone using MASH (Multiple Address Space HSM)

2012-05-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am working on a conversion document to change our HSM from a single to multiple address space Has anyone done this? Any concerns or comments? I have been reading the Share Proceedings and Manuals, but there does not appear to be any user experience info on this yet. Thanks Lizette Koehler

Re: Anyone using MASH (Multiple Address Space HSM)

2012-05-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thanks Allan, but that is not what I was asking about. In an HSMPlex you can setup what is called MASH (Multiple Address Space HSM). This is where one LPAR can have upto 39 DFHSM address spaces running all doing different functions. The MAIN is doing RECALLS but the others can be doing other

Re: Z/OS TELNET SERVER SCANINTERVAL TIMEMARK

2012-05-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
If you have not done so, you may also wish to join the TCPIP newsgroup For IBMTCP-L subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO IBMTCP-L Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Retiring after 43+ years with IBM

2012-05-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Frank, enjoy your retirement. You will be missed. And know that DFSORT is in very good hands. Lizette -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: Compiled SYSTEM Rexx exec

2012-05-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi List. We are zOS 1.12 shop. I compiled and linked a Rexx exec which is supposed to run under AXR (system Rexx), compile and link finished OK. After System Rexx server restated with the load dataset concatenated, I got: AXR0113I DATA SET S00.RCGAURD.SAXRLOAD ACCESSED THROUGH VOLSER(VPMVSE)

Re: Old timer question

2012-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
If it is setup in your shop, set blksize to 0 and let the system determine block size figure it out. Lizette -Original Message- From: John Norgauer john.norga...@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu Sent: May 4, 2012 1:44 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Old timer question We have a dataset that is

Re: Old timer question

2012-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
2012 13:48:16 -0700, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: If it is setup in your shop, set blksize to 0 and let the system determine block size figure it out. Lizette Is there a way to not have it set up? I do remember an MVS system long ago in a galaxy far far away where

Re: 1.12 1.13 JES2 toleration PTF APPLY problem

2012-05-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi I have received the UA59435 JES2 toleration PTF , but for the APPLY check I got GIM37903E ** APPLY PROCESSING FAILED FOR SYSMOD UA59435 BECAUSE IT HAS NO APPLICABLE ++VER MCS. Maybe somebody has seen this ? Typically this means that version of the software (JES2 in

How to limit HRECALLs by USER request

2012-05-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have not seen a good answer on this, so I thought I would throw this out. We have on occasion users submit 1000's of recalls at one time. They use a variety of processes from TSO Batch HRECALL to a REXX process. Of course this can impact other users who are looking to just get one or two

Re: Have you ever done this using FTP?

2012-04-26 Thread Lizette Koehler
FTP a PDS from one Mainframe to another mainframe connected through TCPIP? If so how is it done? John Norgauer I typically either use TRSMAIN, TSO XMIT, or DFDSS to dump the PDS to a seq file, then do the FTP. I think TRSMAIN can actually have the PDS as input and produce the seq file as

Re: ISPF Panel date validation

2012-04-19 Thread Lizette Koehler
You may wish to join the ISPF Newsgroup. ISPF discussion list isp...@listserv.nd.edu Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Munif Sadek Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject:

Re: HSM to open systems

2012-04-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
My company is in the process of sun setting our MF. We have about 40 TBytes of data under HSM control. I have been tasked with the responsibility to pull the data and put it under a Unix/Linux system as an archived data. The only time we will need to reference it (without the MF) is in case some

Re: HSM to open systems

2012-04-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
On 4/11/2012 3:41 PM, Uriel Carrasquilla wrote: My company is in the process of sun setting our MF. We have about 40 TBytes of data under HSM control. I have been tasked with the responsibility to pull the data and put it under a Unix/Linux system as an archived data. The only time we will

Re: Batch utility to show DCB info for files

2012-04-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello! Is there a standard IBM batch utility that can show the DCB and Space atributes for a file? I tried LISTCAT, but it didn't give me this data. I would like to generate a report for a whole list of files, so as we shift these to another location, we can have the metadata, too. Coding a

Re: DB2 DDL

2012-04-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
There is a DB2 newsgroup. They can probably answer you better. Goto www.idug.org and join up Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lim Ming Liang Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2012 9:33 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: Doing a little research on Performance Modeling

2012-04-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
/hardware planning? Thanks again, tom -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 4:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Doing a little research on Performance Modeling Tom Do

Re: End of Support for Encryption Key Manager (EKM)

2012-04-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
I know all that, but we were floored by the statement made by IBM on the call yesterday. I'm trying to get it confirmed. Mark Jacobs I was on a conference call with an IBM storage specialist yesterday and he mentioned that end of support for EKM is April 2012. I've never seen this

Re: Doing a little research on Performance Modeling

2012-04-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
Tom Do you have SAS and (MICS or MXG)? if so, that is a good starting point. CMG is also a good place to go look for info if you are a member. Lizette -Original Message- From: Hylton Tom P tom.p.hyl...@irs.gov Sent: Apr 5, 2012 1:20 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Doing a

Re: Sclm

2012-04-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
You might want to join the SCLM newsgroup. Lizette -Original Message- From: Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com Sent: Apr 4, 2012 10:10 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Sclm All, I am considering the usage of IBM's SCLM to manage software products. Since we are 'pure' development

Re: FRBACKUP Still Not Working...

2012-03-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Since I now know that the problem is NOT hardware related, I've tried everything to figure out what the problem is. I've installed the patch that helps in problem determination (PATCH .FRGCB.+9 BITS(.1..)) and what I get follows: ARC1809I VOLUME CP00AA IS NOT A FAST REPLICATION CANDIDATE FOR

Re: Volumes Not Fast Replicating

2012-03-26 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have 8 volumes that won't fast replicate, but I don't know why. The error message is ARC1803E and the messages that I get follows: ARC1803E (CONT.) FAST REPLICATION BACKUP OF COPY POOL CPY001 ARC1803E (CONT.) PPRD38, ADR ARC1803E (CONT.) PPRD39, ADR ARC1803E (CONT.) PPRD40,

Re: calling all Vtam old-timers(or heavy-weights)

2012-03-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John Norgauer Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 5:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: calling all Vtam old-timers(or heavy-weights) I am trying to get rid old an VTAMLIB dataset.

Re: SMF30 Question

2012-03-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi, is it possible to find out how long a single JES job has run (Start-Time-Date - End- Time-Date)? I had a look into the SMF30 record but haven't found a field / fields where this information's seems to be in. Perhaps I haven't seen the field but it would be perfect if someone can write

Re: SMPe Receive Error

2012-03-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
Good Day ! I am encountering the below error while performing the Receive step. Even though i have given dedicated Volumes but I am getting a insufficient volume. My JCL : //FEK2RCVE JOB MSGCLASS=X,MSGLEVEL=(1,1),CLASS=B, // REGION=0M,NOTIFY=SYSUID //RECEIVE EXEC

Re: SMPe Receive Error

2012-03-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
Jags, Try going through your JES Messages sections of output of your job and find the dataset names. See what volumes they were allocating at the time. Lizette Also, see how big this Relfile is. Maybe there truly is not enough space for this file. Meaning: More space was requested

Re: SMPe Receive Error

2012-03-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
i Lizette/All, When I check the JESSYSMSG I see the below allocation is at volume SCRTC1 which is a sms managed volume but with 99% free Space. IGD101I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (SYSUT4 ) DSN (SYS12080.T152458.RA000.FEK2RCVE.R0100148) STORCLAS (SCRTCH) MGMTCLAS (

Re: Endevor(Change Management Software)

2012-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is anyone out there using CA-Endevor? Do you manage your system changes using Endevor? If so, how are you doing this and was it hard to setup? We are looking into this, but there are so many system libraries that could be changed, it needs a lot of thought to get it right. Thanks

Re: Error Message ARC0744E MCDS COULD NOT BE BACKED UP, RC=0036

2012-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
George, Did anyone suggest the tech doc? ARC0744E RC36 RSN0 During CDS Backup to DASD Technote (FAQ) This problem can occur if there was a problem with the creation of a CDSBU version, or if CDSBU is going to DASD and the earliest backup version couldn't be located because the MHCR record is

Re: Trying to capture JES2 Job Log

2012-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
I'm attempting to save started task output in our output management database. We use EOS. I changed the JOBCLASS(STC) MSGCLASS to the class EOS uses and I get the JESJCL and JESYSMSG files and that's all. Any clues what else I might need to alter to capture the JESMSGLG file?

Re: JES2 displays captured via batch

2012-03-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Can a batch job capture the results of a JES2 command into a sequential dataset $dq $HASP647 6 XEQ S ZOS1 $HASP644 8 OUT ZOS1 $HASP643904 PPU LOCAL ANY $HASP646 15.8046 PERCENT SPOOL UTILIZATION Tim, You will need to use the SDSF REXX

Re: VTAMLST - Who needs to read it

2012-03-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
... While I'm here, I can't resist mentioning that I would tend to look for a sysproc in a partitioned data set rather than sitting in a chair in front of a screen editing one! Chris Mason On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:05:42 -0500, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: ... I can say

Re: A stupid idea? Using twitter like service for z/SO, et al., event notification.

2012-03-09 Thread Lizette Koehler
I'll admit that my mind is not running quite right today. But something that is bouncing around is notification of events happening on servers, especially z/OS. Would it be helpful, or stupid, to set up a twitter type, secured, server. Then have the appropriate people from work, who have

Re: VTAMLST - Who needs to read it

2012-03-09 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi: We currently have our VTAMLST libraries protected with UACC(READ). IBM suggests UACC(NONE) for them (RACF Security Administrator Guide, apendix D- Security for system datasets) . I want to make the change, but of course i know i must be extremely carefull with this change. I need to detect

Re: issuing console command via CONSOLE+GETMSG without occurring in the syslog

2012-03-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
hi all, is it possible to issue a console command via CONSOLE+GETMSG in a rexx without the resulting messages occurring in the syslog? thanks for your help stephen --- Dr. Stephen Fedtke Enterprise-IT-Security.com I am not sure about your environment, but in mine we have CA

Re: Migrating to Z196

2012-03-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, We are planning to migrate from Z10 to Z196. So are there any manuals which speaks more on PSP bucket changes that is required during this migrations ? Jake Jake, very simply, go and down load your HOLDDATA and Receive all current RSU maint. Then run the FIXCAT for your

Re: Migrating to Z196

2012-03-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, We are planning to migrate from Z10 to Z196. So are there any manuals which speaks more on PSP bucket changes that is required during this migrations ? Jake Jake, very simply, go and down load your HOLDDATA and Receive all current RSU maint. Then run the FIXCAT

Re: Structure of PL/I V2.3-generated load modules?

2012-03-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Try this bookshelf http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/IBMOSH05 Lizette On Mon, 5 Mar 2012 09:17:12 -0600, Craig Schneiderwent wrote: PL/I documentation is available at http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/IBMSH320 [2]. Indeed it is -

Re: TAPEMAP generator

2012-03-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, I need to do a tapemap for about 100 tapes (virtual volumes), I've jcl: //V1 EXEC PGM=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUT1 DD DISP=OLD, //DSN=AL2999.SOMETH, //DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=80,BLKSIZE=800,BUFNO=50), //

Re: IKT100I USERID CANCELED immediately after TN3270 connection fail

2012-03-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
Since the posting included the use of PCOMM (if I recall) then perhaps there are some settings in PCOMM that might reduce the Likelihood of cancelling the tso id. Connection Timeout This value specifies the number of seconds that Personal Communications should wait for a connection to the

Re: JES2 STCCLASS and TSUCLASS - documented

2012-03-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Folks Anyone know in which manual can I find the STCCLASS and TSUCLASS initialisation parameters documented please? Not in 1.12 JES2 Init Tuning. I suspect that they are synonymous with JOBCLASS(STC) and JOBCLASS(TSU). I have inherited support for a JES2 system that has STCCLASS and

Re: IKT100I USERID CANCELED immediately after TN3270 connection fail

2012-03-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
YES, this is one option. But some user have the habit that do a lot of edition in view mode, then create a new member on behalf of it. So if the user can reconnect to the remain session after connection failure, this should be the best choice. thanks. Do you have a session manager like

Re: User datasets wrongly catalogued under Master Catalogue

2012-02-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi, Recently We have installed a new system Z/OS 1.13. During migration the Users datasets were restored and unfortunately all the user datasets are catalogued under Master catalogue. I agree that this happens when a userid is defined with alias relating to user catalog. I am just trying

Re: ISMF/REXX interface.

2012-02-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Subject: ISMF/REXX interface. Hi All, Is there a ISMF/REXX interface ? Since I am trying to automate few repeating task which are done via ISMF. I tried googling with the keyword ISMF/REXX but no Luck Any suggestions or References would help me in implementing my automation. Jags,

Re: ISMF/REXX interface.

2012-02-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi All/Lizette, My Logic of automating the ISMF thing is like below : Step 1 : Choosing the ISMF panel option then , Selecting Option 1 : 1 Data Set - Perform Functions Against Data Sets Step 2 : Then , DATA SET SELECTION ENTRY PANEL

Re: IBM Main Forum

2012-02-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Graham, I would create a new entry, then contact the admins about the old one. Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Graham Hobbs Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 8:10 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: IBM

Re: Confused on concatenated parmlib and IEASYSxx

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Subject: Confused on concatenated parmlib and IEASYSxx If IEASYSNV in VENDOR.PARMLIB specifies PROG=VN and IEASYSLX in LVL0.PARMLIB specifies PROG=LV and when I IPL I state: SYSP=(LX,NV) What PROG members will be executed? First, I would suggest if you have not done so, get Mark

Re: Format not found

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi When i am trying to open my pds member. i put E against pds member.I am able to view edit the member.i got the msg like format not found.herewith i am attaching the snap of the error..Please help me to sortout the problem I do not think attachments are allowed. Please include the

Re: Duplicating SYSOUT output to another DD/DSN in realtime ? (JCL)

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is there any possibility to duplicate the output to SYSOUT to another Ddname/DSname in realtime ? I want to follow the execution by inspecting the output but at the same time save it for processing in a following step. Preferably by JCL means. I do a similar process, I write the SYSOUT

Re: Duplicating SYSOUT output to another DD/DSN in realtime ? (JCL)

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
That's right. I'm about to process DB2 REBIND en masse and need to see in realtime that it executes ok (if in error it needs to be stopped) and at the same time save it for processing in a later step. As the execution can take 30 minutes I don't want to wait until end. (Using the DSN command

Re: Format not found

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Well the .txt files seemed to make it. Lizette -Original Message- From: Ed Finnell efinnel...@aol.com Sent: Feb 27, 2012 3:30 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Format not found Maybe .txt. I'll try it with this post. In a message dated 2/27/2012 6:01:45 A.M. Central

Re: DFSORT question - How to combine several records to one record

2012-02-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Yaeger-san, thank very much for telling me the way what I sould code DFSORT control cards. But unfortunately KEYBEGIN parameter became 'OPERAND DEFINER ERROR' on my z/OS V1.12 (ADCD system) . Then I have checked DFSORT Application Programming Guide for z/OS V1.12, I could not find out

Re: Mentor for an Assembler User Exit in CA-1

2012-02-25 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thanks to all who offered and the ones I accepted the desktop check from. It appears I did not do too badly. My coded was almost dead on. Of course after all that work, my boss said we may not need it any more. Oh well. You all have been supportive as always. Lizette

Re: HSM Recall Failure

2012-02-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi There, I'm trying to recall a data set migrated to ML2. The recall fails due to errors found in either the VVDS or VTOC. Is there somebody that would be able to point me in the right direction of investigation PAGE 0001 5695-DF175 DFSMSDSS V1R12.0 DATA SET SERVICES 2012.055

Re: VVDS with no catalog pointers

2012-02-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
A VSAM dataset was never created on that volume. On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Buckton, T. (Theo) the...@nedbank.co.za wrote: Hi There, Please explain why not all VVDSs catalog pointers. When doing a listcat, the return is as follows: IDC3012I ENTRY SYS1.VVDS.VAPBPC7 NOT FOUND+

Mentor for an Assembler User Exit in CA-1

2012-02-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
If someone could assist me in reviewing my changes for a CA-1 user exit, I would be very grateful. I just need someone who is familiar with the exits in CA-1 to review what I have coded to see if I did it correctly.  I would hate to put the code in and then blow something up. Thanks Lizette

Re: JES2 OFFLOAD - requesting help, ideas, etc.

2012-02-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello IBM-MAIN people, We recently have installed a new IBM Tape Library (without a VTS) to replace a very old STK Silo; so we are migrating our tape usage from 3490's to 3590's - about a hundred-fold increase increase in capacity per cartridge (and will have many fewer cartridges!)!

What are these facility classes

2012-02-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have two facility classes defined for dynamic LPA. CSVDYLPA.ADD.XPMDRVR   CSVDYLPA.ADD.XPMMAIN   I cannot find the program names or product associated with XPMDRVR or XPMMAIN. Any clues where I should go for them? Thanks Lizette Koehler

Re: What are these facility classes

2012-02-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thanks all for confirming my suspicions. I tried BING. Maybe Next time I use many search engines before I give up. I just did not think that Xpediter needed a programmer to have access to ADD an LPA Module dynamically. I will do more research. Lizette Compuware Xpediter, according to my

Re: IPOUPDTE / CPPUPDTE Download

2012-02-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi list, I want to download IPOUPTE or CPPUPDTE. Is urgent. Thanks and regards, -- Un saludo. Álvaro Guirao You can also go to the CBTTAPE.ORG website and find IPOUPDTE there. Also, you might want to look for alternatives to using this function. There are many ways to do PDS

Hrlp with Activate issue IODF

2012-02-19 Thread Lizette Koehler
Does anyone know what he A817 code is trying to tell me? I cannot find documentation on it. Lizette Koehler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: Hrlp with Activate issue IODF Resolved

2012-02-19 Thread Lizette Koehler
* On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.comwrote: On z/OS V1.11 I did the following command ACTIVATE IODF=02,TEST IOS500I ACTIVATE RESULTS 593 TEST DETECTED CONDITIONS WHICH WOULD RESULT IN ACTIVATE FAILURE REASON=A817,PROCESSORS DCM1 AND DCM1

Re: Batch process VS Started task

2012-02-19 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi list. We have a daily betch job that is processing as input records which has been collected all day. volume of records is about 5 millions for 24 hours. In order to make systems more online we are looking for a way to run the process for each record all day long instead of a daily

Re: zSeries Manpower Sizing

2012-02-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
tyvm, Timothy, for your expert analysis. Please pardon my ignorance, but what is a PCI? PCI has to do with Payments for Credit Cards and their security. The PCI Security Standards Council offers robust and comprehensive standards and supporting materials to enhance payment card data

Re: [TSO-REXX] Debug TSO through ISPF panels installation

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Cross Posting to IBM Main and TSO-REXX groups Hi List, I'm installing a product in a client and when I invoked the primary panel of the installation, one of the selections don't do anything when I select it with an 's'. I have test it in my systems and functions, so, I think there is

Re: [TSO-REXX] Debug TSO through ISPF panels installation

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Cross Posting to IBM Main and TSO-REXX groups Hi List, I'm installing a product in a client and when I invoked the primary panel of the installation, one of the selections don't do anything when I select it with an 's'. I have test it in my systems and functions, so, I think

Re: Change of Ownership for a Job

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, Recently we have installed a IMS system. We have a requirement of changing all the started task userid for which I was able to do it easily, but there are some Jobs which generates automatically when the IMS region starts up for which the OWNER for the JOB is IBMUSER. Is it

Re: Change of Ownership for a Job

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
has just IEFBR14 coded. Jags On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.comwrote: Hello, Recently we have installed a IMS system. We have a requirement of changing all the started task userid for which I was able to do it easily

Re: HSMLOG file format

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
I found the below information in the archives, but I did not see an answer, where can i obtain the format of HSMLOGX/Y ? using ARCPRLOG, the output shows a lot of ID=xx (where xx is numeric), but nowhere can i find the complete list. can i use my little utility (like SAS) to read HSMLOG

Re: zSeries Manpower Sizing

2012-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am trying to find out how much staff, numbers and titles, eg z/OS, z/VM, VTAM/TCPIP, CICS, etc, are needed to run a large zSeries mainframe shop. Would some of you be so kind as to share that information with me. -- George Henke (C) 845 401 5614 George the only answer I can give

Re: Question about XDC BATCH and automation

2012-02-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello List, We need all days here, Access the SYSOUT from CICS under SDSF , then, give the XDC command, to save the sysout on DASD, next, Edit this file, for locate all abends, save this file on another file, and send this information to development people. So, we want know, if is

Re: IPLTEXT query

2012-02-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi All, How to know that a specific SYSRES volume has the IPLTEXT in it ? Apology if my question doesn't makes any sense and it requires more information. Regards, Jakes So what have you found so far in your research? What specifically are you trying to find out? You might have

Re: Archaic allocation in JCL (Was: Physical record size query)

2012-02-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
But, this is precisely what SMS and DATACLAS are for. It does accomplish, for the most part, SPACE=ANY. Not fully using SMS is so 80s' If so, do You really see everyone that creates and submits JCLs to create/change DATACLAS/STORCLAS instead of editing the SPACE= parms ? Or do You

Re: Archaic allocation in JCL (Was: Physical record size query)

2012-02-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
I can't understand why we STILL need to specify SPACE= (etc) for an allocation of a dataset. You normally don't do that in other OS (platforms), You always (both principally and in practice) want to allocate as much as is needed during execution If for backward compatibility it can't be

Re: Abend S0C4 in an internal sort

2012-02-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
I can't get my head around this one, I'm 100% sure the answer is starring at me but I just don't see it. I'm writing an assembler program that invokes SORT using LINK. There are E15 and E35 exits to handle records going in and out of the sort, but it keeps abending with S0C4 and sometimes

Re: Question on Job Scheduling

2012-02-10 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have a meeting with a customer next week to talk about z/OS batch job scheduling. They claim to have about 20 scheduling employees. In my past experience, that seems about 4x too high. So I thought I'd ask the group the following question: How many job schedulers do you have, and how many

Inventory the back end tapes of a VTS

2012-02-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
been there. Probably want to look at cleanup if possible. Lizette Koehler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Acceptable paging

2012-02-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
Can someone please help me determine what the 'acceptable paging' should be on a system? We are having issues with MQ and broker. Thanks. Could you describe your environment a little? CPU(s) (z10, z9 , etc) Amount of dasd space allocated to Page Datasets? Number of Page Datasets Real

CA LMP Key Validation

2012-02-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
Has anyone written a tool that could help in reoncilling all of my CA Keys. For example I have 2 Physical Boxes. Running 6 Lpars. However, CA Keys do not seem to match. I need a pair of keys, one for each box. So rather than doing IEIBALL, is there any tool that would help me validate the

Re: CA LMP Key Validation

2012-02-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
Never Mind, I found Mark Zelden's code in my notes files. Thanks anyway. Lizette -Original Message- From: Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com Sent: Feb 7, 2012 4:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: CA LMP Key Validation Has anyone written a tool that could help in reoncilling

Re: CA LMP Key Validation Resolved

2012-02-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
Never Mind, I found Mark Zelden's code in my notes files. Thanks anyway. Lizette -Original Message- From: Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com Sent: Feb 7, 2012 4:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: CA LMP Key Validation Has anyone written a tool that could help

Re: Mainframe Testing

2012-02-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
As others have pointed out - there are many. Perhaps you can tell us what you want to test? Or how this information is to be used? Is this COBOL, JAVA, CICS, IMS, DB2, MQ, ASSEMBLER, PL/1, etc that will be tested? Do you need interactive testing or batch? Also what software vendors do you

Re: Simple iinventory control products?

2012-02-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am being asked if there are relatively simple source-and-JCL inventory control products available for z/OS. I found one myself (XREF product at dcmsi.com), but management wants to know if any other software vendors provide such a product. We're not interested at the moment in full life

Re: z/OS compiling COBOL/CICS pgms

2012-02-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hello, Questions again please! On Dallas VIC z/OS R13 I need to: - compile/link a COBOL/CICS pgm, VSAM KSDS (no DB2) - compile/link a COBOL/CICS/DB2 pgm From google/docs I tried COBMCIC4 for a non DB2 and DB2CICSC for a DB2 pgms but both procs were not found. Did a COBMCIC 'srchfor'

VIRTUAL PRINTER INTERFACE FOR CICS PRINTERS by Candle

2012-02-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
Cross posting to CICS and IBMMAIN. Does anyone have a command for the old Candle CL/SUPERSESSION VIRTUAL PRINTER INTERFACE FOR CICS PRINTERS I need to find a command that will free a printer from VPrint Interface for CICS. We seemed to have misplaced our manuals for the product and

Re: Finding 'empty' GDG's

2012-02-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Another thought would be REXX LISTDSI. Might be easier. By using the gdgbase(0) it should tell you if there is one GDG out there. Lizette Hi, Does anyone know of a simple way to find GDG's that have no GDS's attached? Thanks Gadi I could use LISTC ENT('gdgbase') GDG

Re: Finding 'empty' GDG's

2012-02-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Hi, Does anyone know of a simple way to find GDG's that have no GDS's attached? Thanks Gadi I could use LISTC ENT('gdgbase') GDG Or Use something like a TSO ALLOCATE for a 0 gen and see what it returns? (I have not tried this) If zero rc then you have entries. If greater than

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