Re: Masking Numeric Keys

If you have ICSF configured you might be able to use one of the One-Way Hash Generate Callable Services (CSNBOWH or CSNBOWH1 and CSNEOWH or CSNEOWH1) Mark Jacobs On 05/25/12 11:30, Roberts, John J wrote: I can foresee that my organization will soon need to provide test data to an external

Re: Anyone using MASH (Multiple Address 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 have upto 39 DFHSM

XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

I've looked and looked, and looked again, but can't find it. What are the recommended XPLINK modules from SCEERUN2 that should be added to dynamic LPA for performance reasons? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL The Doctor: You know when grown-ups tell you everything's going

Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

controlled. I've verified that two of the three are done, can't find anything on the third. Mark Jacobs On 05/22/12 10:35, Mark Zelden wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2012 10:13:04 -0400, Mark Jacobsmark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: I've looked and looked, and looked again, but can't find it. What

Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

Seems like I was misunderstood, I was looking for documentation/recommendations for this; Put the XPLINK modules in SCEERUN2 in the dynamic LPA. On 05/22/12 11:36, Norbert Friemel wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2012 10:55:37 -0400, Mark Jacobs wrote: Steps to take: To set up the XPLINK

Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

Thanks. It would have been nice if the OpenSSH manual specifically pointed to that member. Mark Jacobs On 05/22/12 12:05, Kirk Wolf wrote: Should have mentioned: the key information is actuall in CEE.SCEESAMP(EDCWLPA) On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Kirk Wolfk...@dovetail.com wrote

Syslog/Operlog Read Access

Is it a consensus best practice to restrict read access of syslog/operlog data to those people with a need-to-know, or is it a UACC of READ appropriate? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing

Re: ### of GDG Entries

remember how smoothly DF/EF came out. Yea. We converted our main production catalog a couple of weeks before IBM stopped shipment of the product and warned people not to do so. Fortunately we didn't self-destruct. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday

Re: National Vulnerability Database (NVD) Search for Mainframe Vulnerabilities

this objective would be appreciated. -Ray Raymond M. Pascoe, CISSP Risk, Compliance and Monitoring *Office: 412-544-6261 *e-mail: raymond.pas...@highmark.com -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing

Re: Any Experience With XTIOTs?

We were happily running with NON_VSAM_XTIOT=YES on our production environments, until we migrated to DB2 V10 and our Opentech VDR tape copy jobs failed. Apar OA39094 describes the problem that we ran into. Mark Jacobs On 05/05/12 22:47, Cheryl Watson wrote: z/OS 1.12 provided a new parameter

Re: zOS under zVM

Thanks for confirming my own research on the subject. Regards, Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Mary Anne Matyaz [maryanne4...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: zOS under zVM

We don't, yet. It's only used for XCF sysplex partitioning activities. I'll keep it in mind, but I'm not going to worry about it for a DR test. Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Gary DiPillo [gdipi

Re: zOS under zVM

Yes. We've asked them for any FAQ documentation that they might have for setup activities. Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Scott Ford [scott_j_f...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 10:25 AM

zOS under zVM

on what I have to do would be greatly appreciated. Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

IBM's EKM EOS Response

supports JDK 6.0. Of course that may change in the future. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

Monitoring Real Storage Utilization

to better manage our environment just in case some user decides to allocate and start using massive amounts of above the bar storage. My question to the mailing list is do you manage towards this scenario and if so, how? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday

Re: HSM z/OS 1.13

I just looked at our GRSRNL list and ARCGPA is in the EXCL list. Should I just take it out? Mark Jacobs On 04/10/12 10:54, Skip Robinson wrote: As an early adopter of 1.13 (ESP customer) and a SHARE user experience presenter, I was curious why we have never seen this problem. I just checked

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

I don't disagree with you, but we're still waiting for official confirmation from IBM on the EOS. If they do confirm it we're going to be royally PO'ed since it'll mess up our budget planning. Mark Jacobs On 04/09/12 09:09, Jousma, David wrote: I don't know about the EOS on EKM, nor am I

End of Support for Encryption Key Manager (EKM)

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 statement from IBM, or heard anything about it until that conference call. Can anyone confirm? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL

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

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 On 04/06/12 10:28, Ken Porowski wrote: I know that Java 6.0 was the last to have EKM in it. J6.0.1 does not. AFAIK J5.0 still ships

Re: Accessing USS on Mainframe thru Telnet

Unless you're dead set on using telnet (which is a bad idea) you should setup the ssh daemon and use it to connect to the OMVS environment. Mark Jacobs On 04/05/12 09:51, Chokalingam Thangavelu wrote: Hi, I am unable to access the Unix system services thru Telnet and could not find below

Re: ICSF - will deactivateop Lpar 'A' affect other lpars? and does it remain deactivatedacross IPLs?

Yes, If you stop ICSF you won't be able to execute the ICSF API's that interface with the cryptographic cards. Mark Jacobs On 03/30/12 09:48, Francis van Zutphen wrote: Mark, Rob and Radoslaw, Thanks for your feedback. OK, so HMC is the medium to make the co-processor offline to lpar

Re: ICSF - will deactivateop Lpar 'A' affect other lpars? and does it remain deactivatedacross IPLs?

. Mark Jacobs On 03/29/12 04:03, Francis van Zutphen wrote: Hello fellow ICSF/crypto supporters, We currently define our co-processor cards(CEX3) to all our 10 lpars. We are now in the process of outsourcing 2 lpars ( I will call these lpar A and B). We do not have Masterkeys defined

IEFUSI Question - OMVS Related

subsystem (SMFPRMxx). What are other people doing for their OMVS virtual storage settings? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

Re: z/os every two years

Does anyone know when zOS 1.12 will go out of support? I was planning to go to zOS 1.14 from 1.12, but seeing this new release schedule might make me reassess my plan. Mark Jacobs On 03/27/12 23:24, Skip Robinson wrote: We heard it stated at SHARE so often by so many very well-placed IBM

Re: z/os every two years

A good guess, but until there's an official notification I can't plan on supposition. Mark Jacobs On 03/28/12 07:41, Alvaro Guirao Lopez wrote: zOS V1R11 is out of support at 30/09/2011, with this new issue z/OS V1R14 will be available from 2013 and not 2012, so probably V1R12 will be out

Re: z/os every two years

Methinks you have inside information :-) On 03/28/12 07:58, Bob Shannon wrote: A good guess, but until there's an official notification I can't plan on supposition. Then you will be wrong. In this case plan on supposition. Bob Shannon Rocket Software -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer

Re: $HASP895 TIPS PROCESSOR IS ACTIVE

SJS: TIPS FUNCTION 14599 investigation - save TIPS -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

IBM Announcement Letters

Is anyone else getting '0' announcement letters this morning? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

Re: IBM Announcement Letters

any announcement letters, even historical letters aren't there today. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein

Re: Clarification on UNIX file systems

They do look keystore related. Take a look at the hwkeytool command. One of the options should give you enough information to figure out what they're for. Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Jake anderson

Re: Does HBDELETE forces tape mount??

. -- The tape doesn't need to be mounted. HSM just deletes the entry in its BCDS database, which logically deletes it from the backup tape volume. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope

Re: Does HBDELETE forces tape mount??

for migrated datasets. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Very Lage Page Datasets (was ASM and HiperPAV)

? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

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

of said widgets. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. - Albert Einstein -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: SMS/ISMF Pool Storage Group Screen(s)

Way before zOS. SMS was delivered in the ESA V4 time frame. Mark Jacobs On 02/06/12 15:16, Hervey Martinez wrote: The SMS pool thresholds have been there for many years--I'm willing to bet that they were there even before zos came into the picture. Thanks, Hervey -Original Message

Re: Dynamically allocated dump datasets – DSNTYPE=LARGE how

space Secondary space .. Ken Leidner kleid...@earthlink.net Use a dataclass that has DATA SET NAME TYPE set to large. Seems simple enough. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed

Re: Returning to the fold

On 02/02/12 08:50, John Compton wrote: Hi all... just coming back to the list after nearly 19 months out of work. Finally got a new job! -- Congratulations, and welcome back. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa

Re: z/OS Unicode Services custom table?

Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com -- Why not just depend on Unicode on Demand? I haven't created any images since that functionally became available. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL

Re: z/OS Unicode Services custom table?

It looks like the source code for the conversion tables are in TCPIP.SEZATCPX (our name). You might be able to match that to what's already available in unicode services. Mark Jacobs On 01/31/12 14:49, Kirk Wolf wrote: Mark, AFAIK, there is not a IBM-supplied conversion table for Unicode

Re: ASM and HiperPAV

page datasets at z/OS R1.8. HOWEVER, ASM still only supports page datasets up to 4G in size. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. Yiddish Proverb

Re: ASM and HiperPAV

times but never picked up that with the fix on ASM now supports page datasets GT 4GB. Thanks. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. Yiddish Proverb

I guess I outsmarted myself

that symbolic substitution would have kicked in prior to executing the command. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. Yiddish Proverb

Copy programs in file system to MVS Dataset

excepting the member name. What's the best way to accomplish my objective? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. Yiddish Proverb

Re: Copy programs in file system to MVS Dataset

Thanks. That worked perfectly. Mark Jacobs On 01/10/12 09:38, McKown, John wrote: I'd use cp -X in a TSO OMVS or other UNIX shell. cp -X /some/unix/directory/program //'some.pdse.library(pgm)' Or use BPXBATCH, I guess. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group

Re: Error apply ZAP

of the csect from the listing and see what's there. You might have an incorrect zap, or you're pointing to the wrong load module/csect, or many other possibilities. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out

Re: IDCAMS APF auth question.

'. I opened up an ETR with IBM Server Pac support and recommended the IDCAMS ALLOCATE verb instead of PGM=IEFBR14. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. Yiddish Proverb

Couple Data Sets - DR Considerations

their production couple datasets at DR, but we have a separate set of DR couple datasets for the parallel sysplex that we populate at DR (mainly CFRM, LOGR, WLM, the others we don't care about at DR). Just wondering how everyone else is doing it. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One

Re: Couple Data Sets - DR Considerations

AFAIK you can't add/change logger entries in a specific couple dataset, only the active one. Mark Jacobs On 12/28/11 12:37, Skip Robinson wrote: We provide our own DR between data centers with fully mirrored disk, but we still handle couple data sets in a manner similar to yours. However, we do

Re: Couple Data Sets - DR Considerations

It would be SO nice to have a mirrored DR, but alas no. Thanks for your comments. Mark Jacobs On 12/28/11 14:04, Skip Robinson wrote: We use *all* couple data sets in DR, just not necessarily the mirrored copies. -- Sysplex, ARM, SFM, BPXMCDS, and WLM data sets are mirrored from production

Re: PDSMAIN manual?

://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT182.zip http://cbttape.org -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. Yiddish Proverb

Re: cpu / machine identification

with that process. If it up to me and I had a choice between two products, one with an software licensing mechanism, and one without, but with the legal right to perform audits in my environment I'd pick the second vendor almost all the time. Mark Jacobs On 12/27/11 13:40, zMan wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011

zFS Cloning

I've read that zOS 1.13 is the last release where zFS clones will be supported. Is it really a dead function, or is something in the works (I don't need details if it's under a NDA) to replace that functionally? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest

Re: zFS parm sysplex=filesys

, it is only my assumption. Walter Marguccio z/OS Systems Programmer BELENUS LOB Informatic GmbH Munich - Germany I'm running our environment that way(don't ask) and Walter's assumption is correct, sysplex=filesys has no effect on a sysplex=no environment. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer

Re: zFS parm sysplex=filesys

I would expect that if you initiailize OMVS with SYSPLEX(NO) in BPXPRMxx whatever you specify in IOEPRMxx for sysplex= would be ignored. Mark Jacobs On 12/12/11 11:18, Chase, John wrote: Hi, All, Currently studying the migration guide for z/OS 1.13 (we're running 1.11 now), and note

Re: ROOT file system is out space

We define all of our ZFS datasets in extended format which allows them to grow beyond the 4GB limit. Mark Jacobs On 12/07/11 13:11, Chokalingam Thangavelu wrote: I have successfully expanded the Service Root but it has reached 4 GB limit and unable to expand it further. Is there any way

Re: Time and Priority value clarification

-scheduling, not job execution. You'll have to write a user exit, IEFUJI comes to mind, to set, or override job execution time limits. You should also consider having an IEFUTL exit to get control when a job exceeds time limits, prior to allowing it to time out. Mark Jacobs On 12/06/11 07:07

Re: Time and Priority value clarification

Look at your JOBCLASS parameters. Mark Jacobs On 12/06/11 10:42, jagadishan perumal wrote: Hello Jacob/All, That JES2 initialization statement has nothing to do with job execution time limits. TIME=nn Specifies execution times (1-279620), in minutes, that are to be associated

Re: IRA103I SQA/ESQA HAS EXPANDED INTO CSA/ECSA BY 510 PAGES

Change second parameter on the SQA= parameter in IEASYSxx SQA=(12,45M), /* SQA SIZE X 64K (SQA,ESQA) */ Mark Jacobs On 12/05/11 11:37, Chokalingam Thangavelu wrote: Hi, The below message is frequently coming on DEV LPAR. IRA103I SQA/ESQA HAS EXPANDED INTO CSA/ECSA

Re: IRA103I SQA/ESQA HAS EXPANDED INTO CSA/ECSA BY 510 PAGES

And ReIPL. Mark Jacobs On 12/05/11 11:53, Mark Jacobs wrote: Change second parameter on the SQA= parameter in IEASYSxx SQA=(12,45M), /* SQA SIZE X 64K (SQA,ESQA) */ Mark Jacobs On 12/05/11 11:37, Chokalingam Thangavelu wrote: Hi, The below message is frequently

Re: Expiration date

Management Class overrides expdt in the vtoc. Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Hervey Martinez [hervey.marti...@custserv.com] Sent: Friday, December 02, 2011 11:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject

Re: ACCOUNT Authority

no reference on how to give ACCOUNT authority. How is this done? Take a look at the TSOAUTH class. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild

ZNALC Option for LICENSE Parameter

I seem to remember that if your system was IPL'ed in zOSe mode you were limited to 8 TSO userids at a time. Does ZNALC have the same enforced restriction or anything else that we have to keep in mind? (Ignoring the allowed workload licensing restrictions) -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service

System time quandary

isn't showing correct GMT time. This, up until the past year or so, never been a problem to their processes, but now they're looking for accurate GMT time on their lpar, as well as correct local time. If anyone is doing this and can share recommendations I'd appreciate it. -- Mark Jacobs

Re: Renaming DFSMS ACDS

to transform the active SMS, SMS.RC1D.ACDS as SMS.RCDV.ACDS ?? Any hint is welcome. Many thx, A.Cecilio. Take a look at the SETSMS command. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can

Re: do u? Use SYMBOLICRELATE?

Yes. Haven't used them much in the OMVS environment, but I'm using them to help manage our ISV products. Mark Jacobs On 11/03/11 12:57, McKown, John wrote: I'm just curious about something. Does anybody use SYMBOLICREATE to create aliases so that the actual DSN can automatically change based

Re: do u? Use SYMBOLICRELATE?

My manager doesn't care, I use it since it makes product implementation and backout's easier. Mark Jacobs On 11/03/11 13:09, Staller, Allan wrote: I have thought about SYMBOLICRELATE several times in the past and always came up with the same conclusion. More trouble for the SYSPROG

Re: Large SVCDUMPS

be another option. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. Yiddish Proverb

zOs Runtime Diagnostics

We just started using the zOS Runtime Diagnostics under zOS 1.12 and while I understand most of what it's telling us, I don't fully understand what it's trying to tell me, or what I can do about it when it reports on a HIGH LOCAL LOCK SUSPENSION RATE. Can someone enlighten me? -- Mark Jacobs

Re: zOs Runtime Diagnostics

On 10/31/11 13:59, Edward Jaffe wrote: On 10/31/2011 10:10 AM, Mark Jacobs wrote: We just started using the zOS Runtime Diagnostics under zOS 1.12 and while I understand most of what it's telling us, I don't fully understand what it's trying to tell me, or what I can do about it when

Re: Delete FMID

//SMPPTFIN DD * ++FUNCTION(DELFMID) . ++VER(Z038) DELETE(JWRE33I). /* //SYSIN DD * SET BDY(GLOBAL). RECEIVE SYSMODS. SET BDY(MVST100). APPLY S(DELFMID) BYPASS(ID) REDO. SET BDY(MVSD100). ACCEPT S(DELFMID) BYPASS(ID) REDO. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's

Re: IEC331I 050-030(VVDSFULL, PROD06)

IEHLIST LIST VTOC should be able to identify any datasets that are multi-volume. Mark Jacobs On 10/18/11 07:56, esmie moo wrote: Lizette, I did contact IBM and they suggested to apply and OEM zap. Since the client insists on keeping the same volsers I have no choice but to backup/delete

Re: Any 3270 emulators for Mac Lion?

. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. Yiddish Proverb -- For IBM

Re: Catalogue Autotuning

Autotuning for catalogs has been disabled for many years and IBM prevents it from being enabled even if the customer tries to enable it. IBM has deemed it not ready for prime time yet. Mark Jacobs On 10/17/11 08:26, Chip Grantham wrote: Good Morning, I have an interesting issue with CATALOG

Re: DFSMS and HFS/ZFS Datasets.

be backing up additional data that we couldn't safely restore and create unnecessary complications when we restore the logical dataset backups. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can

Re: n lpars in a sysplex and one of the lpar systems crashes

enabled BCPii services to further enhance the ability for SFM to prevent a failed system from affecting the rest. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave

Re: USS - file can't be deleted.

Is there any reason why you don't use the temporary file system support for /tmp or at least use a ZFS rather than an HFS? Mark Jacobs On 10/12/11 06:40, Matan Cohen wrote: thanks chris,but how does it linked to the problem I suffered from ? I was forced to perform an IPL on the system

Re: BPXWDYN documentation without FTP

blocks all FTP access outside of our intranet. Does anyone here know where I can obtain the BPXWDYN documentation other than via FTP? Thanks, Bill Bass United Health Care Greenville, SC -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when

Re: SPOOL move

If you have a product such as IBM's TDMF or FDRPAS it will happily move active spool volumes to another device. Mark Jacobs On 10/07/11 10:10, R.S. wrote: I have to move JES2 SPOOL volumes from one control unit to another (another dasd box). IMHO the simplest method is to stop JES2, move

Re: CA MSM v4 on z/os 1.9

The last time I installed ACF2 R15 I looked at the MSM install and the SMP install. Guess which one I chose. Mark Jacobs From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] on behalf of Chris Hoelscher [choelsc...@humana.com] Sent: Thursday

Re: SMF and LOGSTREAM Datasets

Haven't done it yet, but looking into it. There's a good redbook available on the topic. Mark Jacobs On 09/28/11 10:05, Henke, George wrote: SMF data can now be sent to LOGSTREAM datasets thus removing the 32K VSAM dataset limit and reducing the frequency of switching SMF Datasets. Has

VOLCAT under ECS

Is there any reason not to put the VOLCAT under ECS sharing protocol? zOS 1.11 and 1.12, soon to be all zOS 1.12. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave

Re: How to use AXR to collect CICS information

AXR is System REXX. Mark Jacobs On 09/27/11 10:08, Barkow, Eileen wrote: First, what is AXR? Second, to define the console to CICS you can either use auto-install for consoles if set up or better yet, Just define a TERMINAL entry for it with RDO filling in the appropriate fields pertaining

HCD Requirements for System Managed CF Structure Duplexing

We're looking into enabling System Managed CF Structure Duplexing and we're at a quandary on how to define the CF to CF ISC links in HCD. Can anyone assist? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave

Receive order failing.

= com.ibm.ecc.protocol.ClientObjectNotFound. GIM69226Idescription = Error encountered during CCSS processing when requested fix could not be found.. GIM20501IRECEIVE PROCESSING IS COMPLETE. THE HIGHEST RETURN CODE WAS 12. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people

Re: A Set and B set of z/OS system

a look at it, attempt to understand what it's doing? There are old systems programmers. There are bold systems programmers. There are very few old, bold systems programmers. snip -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when

Re: z/OS Systems Programmer Jobs in Dubuque Iowa

interests when we accept wages that are set at the insult level. Mark Jacobs On 09/08/11 08:55, Richards, Robert B. wrote: Shane, I *did not* say I endorsed the lower rates and I agree with your comment on the value of our skills. I was merely trying to point out that sometimes 100% of $40K

Re: z/OS Systems Programmer Jobs in Dubuque Iowa

I fully understand what you're saying but this Benjamin Franklin quote is relevant to this discussion, We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately. Mark Jacobs On 09/08/11 09:42, Richards, Robert B. wrote: When you are in a position of strength, like looking

Re: A Set and B set of z/OS system

I have a program that will read the VTOC and create IDCAMS Define Nonvsam cards that will aid you in indirectly cataloging these datasets that I can send to you if you'd like. Mark Jacobs On 09/07/11 09:54, saurabh khandelwal wrote: Thanks for reply. But the first problem is how do I

Re: A Set and B set of z/OS system

It will read the entire vtoc and create the idcams command statements for all the datasets on the volume at one time. Mark Jacobs On 09/07/11 10:05, saurabh khandelwal wrote: Thanks Mark, Please send me the program. Also is this program will make all dataset indirectly

Re: adding a user to TSO..HELP

, TEST1LJM IKJ56703A REENTER THIS OPERAND - I have looked the messages up and they are no help. Thanks mace Can I ask the obvious question? Why in 2011 are you still defining users in UADS? I assume that you have a security product, RACF, ACF2 or Top Secret. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer

Re: repairing a corrupted HFS file / *IGW024E HFS DATA SET: xxx

point. You should consider migrating to zFS from HFS's since they're much more resilient to errors of this type. Mark Jacobs On 08/30/11 13:21, Dr. Stephen Fedtke wrote: hi all, we get the following error: *22.07.42 *IGW024E HFS DATA SET: SHERLOCK.SHRLCK.HFS * INTERRUPTED DURING

Re: SFTP and FSSEC error

By defining that resource (as discrete, not generic) you allow users to change ownership of files that they own. Seems like a good fit for the problem you're seeing. Mark Jacobs On 08/24/11 15:36, Bruce Wheatley wrote: Mark, No it's never been defined. Is it recommended for SFTP? Thanks

Re: SFTP and FSSEC error

Do you have the CHOWN.UNRESTRICTED profile in the UNIXPRIV class defined in your security product? Mark Jacobs On 08/24/11 14:28, Bruce Wheatley wrote: Wondering what we've missed in setting up for external users to use SFTP transmissions. Similar messages are appearing for different

Re: Cryptography Processor

explanation about Virus on Z/os. Please direct me to manual or URL where I can get some information about this. Regards, Jags Take a look at IBM's z/OS Statement of Integrity. http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/racf/zos_integrity_statement.html -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer

Re: UNIX (USS)

) for their day to day work. X3270 serves as my interface to TSO/ISPF and other freely available tools allow me to do 99.99% of what I need on a day to day basis, all while forcing me to learn and use the Unix toolset. IMHO its made me a better systems programmer. -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service

Re: Hour Glass V6.1 and ACF2 Access Rules

Off the top of my head it sounds like the SAF call that Hour Glass is making is including garbage in the field. Have you checked with the vendor? Mark Jacobs On 08/16/11 13:50, Paul Strauss wrote: Hi All, We are working on an upgrade of Hour Glass from V5.2 to V6.1 and are having trouble

Re: running Assembler I/O macro code as AMODE 31, RMODE ANY

, some models even fetch down more than one branch target path to minimize the performance hit if the first prediction is wrong. Sounds almost thiotimoline like to me. (Sorry, I'm almost in vacation mode)/ / -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Some people are electrifying

Re: CEEXOPT macro ..where reside ?

I asked IBM specifically whether the then new SAF profiles were used while using the query functions in the SMP/E ISPF interface and their answer was no. Mark Jacobs On 07/14/11 14:27, Mark Zelden wrote: On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:51:42 -0500, Paul Gilmartinpaulgboul...@aim.com wrote

Re: performance differences between java versions

get too expensive, replace them with new newbie's. Mark Jacobs On 07/13/11 07:34, Schneck.Glenn wrote: Warning..sarcasm alert... And how is this better than good old COBOL and ASSEMBLER??? Sarcasm alert off. Glenn Glenn A. Schneck AVP, Transaction Services SunTrust Banks, Inc

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