Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread R.S.
David Betten wrote: Try increasing your index CI size. Sometimes when the keys are very unique you get a situation where the index CI can't hold enough pointers for an entire data CA. That might be causing the CA splits. I was thinking about it, but the key doesn't seem to be poorly

Re: Copy replacing without pseudo code

2007-12-03 Thread Amlan Prasad
sorry, yes i meant COBOL pseudo-text. So basically when I have pseudo-text, the replacing option works well. I want to do the same when the copybook does not have any pseudo-text. thanks, Amlan -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: IBM paper on Large Stand Alone Dump handling

2007-12-03 Thread John Ticic
-- snip -- 1. Ontop for EMEA customers: I think ontop is dead in EMEA. IBM consistently refused to use ontop to look at a dump, always demanding the dump to be ftp'd in. That was (and still is) a nuisance. A colleague then wrote a program that allows us to ftp directly to IBM (don't ask me how),

Re: Square Brackets in Java?

2007-12-03 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
I usually just use ISHELL for USS data manipulation. Can that work in an ISHELL environment. If so how. Not the way I was talking about. The locale is an LE setting and is mostly used with unix programs. ISPF has a nice DISPLAY command which allows you to change the code page used to display

Re: Square Brackets in Java?

2007-12-03 Thread Jim McAlpine
On 12/3/07, Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I usually just use ISHELL for USS data manipulation. Can that work in an ISHELL environment. If so how. Not the way I was talking about. The locale is an LE setting and is mostly used with unix programs. ISPF has a nice DISPLAY

Re: IBM paper on Large Stand Alone Dump handling

2007-12-03 Thread Barbara Nitz
For SADMP, I would still aim to mirror all DASD and have separate volumes prepared for SADMP usage on the primary and SADMP usage on the secondary side. Set up separate procedures for starting it depending on whether you are running on the primary or on the secondary DASD (you always need to be

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Michael Poil
RS, Can you provide the LISTCAT output please. -- Mike Poil Java z/OS Level 3 Service IBM United Kingdom Limited, Hursley Park, Winchester SO21 2JN Internal: 246824 External: +44

ATL 3590 problem

2007-12-03 Thread RHK HK
We are facing following problem with some Scratch tapes Please help up. Regards [EMAIL PROTECTED] RETURN CODE 8 REASON CODE 51 THE MODULE THAT DETECTED THE ERROR IS IGDIDMUS SMS MODULE TRACE BACK - IDMUS IDMSU IDM00 SSIRT SYMPTOM RECORD CREATED, PROBLEM ID IS IGD00042 IGD330I ERROR OCCURRED

Re: Square Brackets in Java?

2007-12-03 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Sorry, Jim, for the confusion. Let me try to fix that. - By default, the shell and utilities expect text to be encoded in code page IBM-1047 (CP1047 for short). - Text entered/viewed in a TSO/ISPF session (this includes ISHELL and OEDIT) is encoded with the host code page setup in your

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread R.S.
Michael Poil wrote: RS, Can you provide the LISTCAT output please. Michael, please find output below. I played with Index CISZ 1.5 - 18kB. I always get 3 CA splits. I also played with CA freespace: 0-15 % gives 3 CA splits, 30-50% - 4 CA splits, 60% - 5 CA splits. DEF CL

DFDSS and Copy of Offline Volumes

2007-12-03 Thread Kenneth R Barkhau
Hello - Anyone aware of being able to use DFDSS to COPY Volumes that are OFFLINE? I have looked but have not found anything yet to indicate that support exists for doing that. Thanks much in advance. Ken Kenneth R. Barkhau

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: ATL 3590 problem

2007-12-03 Thread Russell Witt
You cannot call for scratch volume by specific-volser. If you are attempting write new data to a new tape; it should be without a volser and just select the next scratch volume. If you are attempting to read or mod data onto an existing tape; the tape has been scratched (why?) inside the robot. In

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: CPACF vs CEx2

2007-12-03 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Patrick O'Keefe On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 10:24:07 -0600, Chase, John wrote: ... ICSF cannot be active if CPACF is disabled, according to ICSF doco. I'm also led to believe that CPACF is a prerequisite to enabling

Fw: Copy replacing without pseudo code

2007-12-03 Thread Bill Klein
You still aren't using COBOL terminology correctly, but that doesn't really matter. I have posted code that will support some applications doing partial word replacement while others do not. However, if you want to do partial word replacement - when the copy members are NOT correctly set up (and

Re: Fw: Copy replacing without pseudo code

2007-12-03 Thread Don Leahy
You are absolutely right, but this issue keeps coming up because the behaviour of the compiler in this instance isn't exactly 'intuitive'. I'll bet that 9 out of 10 programmers who read the manual come away with the impression that COPY REPLACING is a string replacement function and are very

Re: T3 Sues IBM To Break its Mainframe Monopoly

2007-12-03 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Cole Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 4:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: T3 Sues IBM To Break its Mainframe Monopoly As Ralph Johnson noted in his post to the FLEX-ES listserv,

Re: T3 Sues IBM To Break its Mainframe Monopoly

2007-12-03 Thread David Cole
At 12/1/2007 11:34 AM, David Day wrote: Yes, there actions are anti-competitive. But, isn't that part of being in business. You do what you can to help yourself, Certainly true. And when companies succeed too much in this strategy they become monopolistic, then the pressures to reduce price

Re: Square Brackets in Java?

2007-12-03 Thread Jim McAlpine
On 12/3/07, Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - You can change the shell side and tell it to work with the CP of your 3270 emulator, i.e. change the locale by setting environment variable LC_ALL. Having done so, the compiler now accepts the same encoding as you are using in

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Larry Crilley
I've seen when an INDEX CI gets full (can not put any more compressed keys into the INDEX), a CA SPLIT can occur. Since the sequence set can not hold the new key, the CA must be split. Try loading your dataset and run an IDCAMS EXAMINE. EXAMINE has been updated in the past few years to give you

CICS Wiki news

2007-12-03 Thread Corneel Booysen
Just a short note to give some Wiki news. 1. We are over 75 users on the Wiki team - this is very exciting. I hope you all will contribute much in the next year. 2. Michael and Roland contributed to an excellent article on CORBA tuning. Check it out at

Re: DFDSS and Copy of Offline Volumes

2007-12-03 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth R Barkhau Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 7:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DFDSS and Copy of Offline Volumes Hello - Anyone aware of being able to use DFDSS to COPY

Re: DFDSS and Copy of Offline Volumes

2007-12-03 Thread Brad Carson
Ken, We use FDR from Innovation to do full volume dumps of offline volumes. We are using it along with EMC/Timefinder for our offsite DR backups. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth R Barkhau Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 7:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DFDSS and

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread R.S.
Larry Crilley wrote: I've seen when an INDEX CI gets full (can not put any more compressed keys into the INDEX), a CA SPLIT can occur. Since the sequence set can not hold the new key, the CA must be split. Try loading your dataset and run an IDCAMS EXAMINE. EXAMINE has been updated in the

Re: T3 Sues IBM To Break its Mainframe Monopoly

2007-12-03 Thread Howard Brazee
On 1 Dec 2007 08:35:19 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Day) wrote: Your statement vis-a-vis growth to consolidation is probably dead on, but the reason IBM does not want PSI in this ball game has to do with commodity pricing vs. specialty pricing. Exodus from MVS started almost 20 years

Re: Allocating Large SYS1.HASPACE

2007-12-03 Thread Ulrich Krueger
I'm going to give the 3390-27 a try, on at least on my largest system. I'm hoping to replace 64 3390-3s. If you do go to -27 disks, please make sure that the DASD string(s) for your new SPOOL volumes are defined with enough PAV aliases available so that you don't get I/O performance issues.

Re: z800 to z9

2007-12-03 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Ted, It was several years ago, and even though CICS was starting to move processing to other TCBs, the vast majority of the work was run under the main TCB. In our case, we were running several other applications on the box so we made good use of the multiple CPUs. The main point I was trying

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Mike Bell
I can think of 2 posible causes, you do not have sufficient space in the INDEX component for any new CI's therefore 1. any new records, have to go to a new CA ie CA split 2. the more CA's you have (ie increase free space for the CA which means the data is loaded across more CA's) the more CA's

Re: Square Brackets in Java?

2007-12-03 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
I'm by far not a Java expert, but I'd say yes, this will work. Should work even if Java is not started from a shell but via JZOS (or is there a shell behind this, too?). Anyway, it is my understanding that a) the application needs to actively provide locale support and b) the language

Code pages (was: Square Brackets in Java?)

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 11:07:06 -0600, Joel C. Ewing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .. I notice your table doesn't mention the ¬ encoding differences between IBM-1140 and IBM-1047, but perhaps that character wasn't relevant in the context of that discussion. ... Once again, the character seen in your

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 08:25:08 -0500, Gray, Larry - Larry A wrote: Thanks for the test. I was hoping to get by without part of the SMPPTFIN. One of the elements is nearly 7GB in size, and I was wanting to not have to create a zFS that large. Since they document that the zFS is supposed to be

Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Mark Zelden
(in my best Seinfeld voice)... What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why suddenly so many IBM-MAINers are working on it at the same time? Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group

Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program?

2007-12-03 Thread R.S.
Peter, Make sure that functions you called are really available on CPACF. Some encode functions *do requre* coprocessors (or CCF). The same could apply to the keys - if the keys are intended to be safe - generated within coprocessor and encrypted with MK, and written to CKDS. HTH -- Radoslaw

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Michael Poil
RS, Maybe it is the effect of Sequential Insert Strategy as used by REPRO? This works differently to Normal Insert Strategy when you perform a random write. Regards. Mike -- Mike

Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program?

2007-12-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Hi all, We have a question being sent to IBM concerning this, but I thought I'd try to get a leg up and see if anyone else here has been down this road before me. There are sample programs in several languages using ICSF callable functions in the ICSF Appl. Pgmr's Guide (Appendix D). I have

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread R.S.
Mike Bell wrote: I can think of 2 posible causes, you do not have sufficient space in the INDEX component for any new CI's therefore 1. any new records, have to go to a new CA ie CA split 2. the more CA's you have (ie increase free space for the CA which means the data is loaded across more

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: Mark Zelden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 11:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Crypto Related Posts (in my best Seinfeld voice)... What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Michael Poil
RS, Just remembered a VSAM gottcha. After initial load yit is better to ALTER the dataset to use FSPC(0 0) if you are using Sequential Insert Strategy so as to reduce the potential for CA splits.

Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program ?

2007-12-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: R.S. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 11:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program? Peter, Make sure that functions you called are really available on CPACF. Some

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Zelden (in my best Seinfeld voice)... What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why suddenly so many IBM-MAINers are working on it at the same time? Probably just

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Skip Robinson
While improvements to tools and delivery mechanisms are always to be wished for, I'd like to Beckham this thread back toward a suggestion made recently by Kurt Quackenbush. If you tell IBM what you already have, you'll get just what you need. If you wanted to fill out your classic literature

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Michael Poil
RS, CA free space is not normally irrelevant . If you are performing random writes it is very generally useful to have some, and CI free space is less useful as the overhead of a CI split is very small compared to a CA split. The only time when free space is not useful is if you are only

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Field, Alan C.
In our case it's the PCI (Payment Card Industry) i.e. VISA requiring protection of card numbers that is driving our interest (as well as the large $$$ penalties for not complying. Alan -Original Message- (in my best Seinfeld voice)... What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-)

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread Hardee, Charles H
Radoslaw, Have you tried loading the data in reverse key order? (10, 9, 8, 7, etc) Chuck -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 11:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: KSDS CA split, no CI

Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split

2007-12-03 Thread CICS Guy
I don't think so, from what I recall, free space is only reserved during an initial load (maybe mass inserts too?) From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Michael PoilSent: Mon 12/3/2007 12:05 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: KSDS CA split, no CI split RS,Just remembered a VSAM

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jack Kelly snip What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why suddenly so many IBM-MAINers are working on it at the same time? unsnip I would assume that a lot of us are

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:33:12 -0800, Skip Robinson wrote: by Kurt Quackenbush. If you tell IBM what you already have, you'll get just what you need. Of course, this applies to PTFs more than to FUNCTIONs. Either 'inventory' mechanism for ordering maintenance works very well. I'm not sure that

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:56:55 -0600, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why suddenly so many IBM-MAINers are working on it at the same time? ... Judging from the responses so far, this is must be coincidence plus

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Bill Wilkie
John, I agree. When I was with HDS a few of us went to school on it because we had several installations like the Fed that demanded encryption support and that was many years ago. Raymond Noal was the main encryption guy for us, and he responds to this list so perhaps Ray can also shed some

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Jack Kelly
snip What's up with all these crypto related posts? :-) Seriously... any reason why suddenly so many IBM-MAINers are working on it at the same time? unsnip I would assume that a lot of us are in the same boat, ie like Unix was, crypto is something that has slowly crept into our lives and is

VTAM question on XCF.

2007-12-03 Thread McKown, John
This relates to my previous question about Parallel Sysplex. I'm trying to read the books quickly to get a Power Point presentation ready. IIRC, the VTAMs can talk to each other via XCF instead of/in addition to CTCs if they are all in the same sysplex. Correct? Second question: a Basic Sysplex

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main,alt.folklore.computers as well. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick O'Keefe) writes: We've been moving towards secure data transmissions with business partners (with testing starting in about a week)

Re: SMF Under VM

2007-12-03 Thread Staller, Allan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kopischke, David G.) writes: From what I understand, we just use canned processes to extract SMF, load databases and create reports. But since we don't use VM at home and have no experience with it, maybe we're just not understanding where this data is in that environment

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Skip Robinson
Mea culpa for overlooking the distinction between 'product' (CBPDO) and service orders. While service can be tailored to your install base, there's no way for the order mechanism to guess what use you intend to make of a product. I went through this a while back with XML, which was not only huge

IBM System z White Paper

2007-12-03 Thread Thompson, Steve
The mainframe has stood its ground - despite potshots from the camps of widely distributed technology. Now recent studies confirm that the resurgence of the mainframe is based on what we knew all along: Its continued value and longevity as the ultimate IT asset. Don't let your management be swayed

Re: VTAM question on XCF.

2007-12-03 Thread Skip Robinson
1. Yes, VTAM will talk across the 'sysplex' CF structures in a parallel sysplex. We discovered this early on more or less by accident. You also have the option of 'VTAM generics' via a separate CF structure. 2. CTCs are not required in a parallel sysplex, but every discussion I've ever seen on

Crypto hardware performance

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
Is there any doc comparing performance of crypto functions using the encryption hardware vs the same functions using software? I've seen a paper showing the performance of both CPACF and CEX2 based on block sizes (very big differences) but not compared to with software-only. I've also seen a

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Hopefully IBM has taken notice and has some of their crypto people viewing these threads and respond - hopefully as well as DFSORT personnel The IBM crypto expert is Ernie Nachtigal (Canada). I don't believe he monitors this forum. - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: VTAM question on XCF.

2007-12-03 Thread Ted MacNEIL
the VTAMs can talk to each other via XCF instead of/in addition to CTCs if they are all in the same sysplex. Correct? IIRC, VTAM only uses CTC's and not XCF. Second question: a Basic Sysplex connects with CTCs. Do I need CTCs in a Parallel Sysplex or does the CF entirely replace the CTCs? You

Re: TSO - Automatic notify messages after log on

2007-12-03 Thread Angel Tamayo
1.- I ran Sync command but there is no change. 2.- I ran Prof command with next output: CHAR(0) LINE(0)PROMPT INTERCOM NOPAUSE NOMSGID NOMODE NOWTPMSG NORECO VER PREFIX(ATAMAYO) PLANGUAGE(ENU) SLANGUAGE(ENU) VARSTORAGE(LOW) DEFAULT LINE/CHARACTER DELETE CHARACTERS IN EFFECT FOR THIS

Re: TSO - Automatic notify messages after log on

2007-12-03 Thread Tom Schmidt
Angel, If you have access to both the old and new systems, please issue: D IKJTSO,SEND Review the displays for differences. If there are no (zero) differences then you might want to see whether the old system was using one (or more) of the IKJEESnn or IKJVSNXn system exits. (They

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 3, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Chase, John wrote: ---SNIP--- If IBM's crypto development lab has a Frank Yaeger clone, I've not seen anything from him/her on the list yet. Or maybe I have, but failed to recognize her/him (maybe s/he

Re: CPACF vs CEx2

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
Because cryptography is export controlled, CPACF activation (Feature 3863) was the way to verify that the CPU owner is allowed to use crypto based on that control. CPACF activation provides the authority if you will, to then also add CEX2's.

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
Yes, I am now back monitoring Ernest -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: VTAM question on XCF.

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 19:07:07 +, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... IIRC, VTAM only uses CTC's and not XCF. ... VTAM dynamic XCF support went in about 2.7 or 2.8. (I could be thinking TCP/IP support. VTAM's support may have been earlier.) If you already had APPN support you

Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program?

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
CPACF is only accessible via ASM programs. The samples in the ICSF manual, using API's that start with CSNB or CSF all require the CEX2. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program ?

2007-12-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: Ernest Nachtigall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 3:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program? CPACF is only accessible via ASM programs. The samples in the ICSF

GRS / ICF

2007-12-03 Thread Alvaro Quintupray B.
Is it possible to install a GRS between two LPAR of only one machine using ICF? Thanks Alvaro. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:53:10 -0600, Ernest Nachtigall wrote: Yes, I am now back monitoring Thanks. Naturally I can hardly help wondering whether you (re)appeared so suddenly by enormous coincidence or whether some daemon monitors this list to notify you of any use of your name? And I have

Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL program ?

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 16:19:28 -0500, Farley, Peter x23353 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Ernest Nachtigall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 3:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is CPACF enough to successfully run sample ICSF COBOL

Re: Crypto hardware performance

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 12:58:53 -0600, Patrick O'Keefe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any doc comparing performance of crypto functions using the encryption hardware vs the same functions using software? I've seen a paper showing the performance of both CPACF and CEX2 based on block sizes (very

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Ernest Nachtigall
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:31:47 -0600, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 14:53:10 -0600, Ernest Nachtigall wrote: Yes, I am now back monitoring Thanks. Naturally I can hardly help wondering whether you (re)appeared so suddenly by enormous coincidence or whether some

Re: Crypto Related Posts

2007-12-03 Thread Bob Shannon
And I have long wondered: SYS1.SAMPLIB(CSFTEST) exists on some of our systems, but not others. This seems to be random, not correlated with OS release (although it's available on our 1.9 system). In our shop it's available in 1.7. 1.8 and 1.9. Bob Shannon Rocket Software

Re: T3 Sues IBM To Break its Mainframe Monopoly

2007-12-03 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Sat, 1 Dec 2007 05:43:41 -0500, David Cole wrote: As Ralph Johnson noted in his post to the FLEX-ES listserv, Interesting! http://www.sys-con.com/read/468626.htm IBM's intransigence in its so called negotiations with FSI, its belligerence with PSI, its bullying of T3 and its total shunning

Tues, Dec 4 - Linux on System z Security - Live Virtual Class

2007-12-03 Thread Pamela Christina in cold and snow Endicott NY
Just a reminder that the next Linux on System z Live Virtual Class is Tuesday, Dec 4th at 11:00 AM ET. There is no charge to participate in these technical education sessions. Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Time: 11:00 AM ET U.S. Canada / 5:00 PM GMT Duration: 75 minutes Topic:

Re: Crypto hardware performance

2007-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:46:59 -0600, Ernest Nachtigall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you very much for joining the discussion. I'm afaid you're going to be swamped with questions for a while. ... Fo CPACF, is is a single OP code so beats software routines thousands to one (TDES ASM routine has

Re: TSO - Automatic notify messages after log on

2007-12-03 Thread Angel Tamayo
Thanks for your responses. I have access to the old system in other LPAR and the displays of the command D IKJTSO,SEND are exactly the same, there is no differences. But in the LPAR with z/OS 1.7 works and in LPAR with z/OS 1.8 doesn't work the automatic notification. 2007/12/3, Tom Schmidt

Re: SMF Under VM

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 12/03/2007 01:38:46 PM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kopischke, David G.) writes: From what I understand, we just use canned processes to extract SMF, load databases and create reports. But since we don't use VM at home and have no

Re: TSO - Automatic notify messages after log on

2007-12-03 Thread Ulrich Krueger
Angel, Are there any messages in the SYSLOG at the point in time where a batch job would normally execute the NOTIFY? Regards, Ulrich Krueger -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angel Tamayo Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 15:02

Re: TSO - Automatic notify messages after log on

2007-12-03 Thread Tom Schmidt
Angel, And did you then check for the system exits that I mentioned? -- Tom Schmidt On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 18:02:00 -0500, Angel Tamayo wrote: Thanks for your responses. I have access to the old system in other LPAR and the displays of the command D IKJTSO,SEND are exactly the same, there is no

Re: Tues, Dec 4 - Linux on System z Security - Live Virtual Class

2007-12-03 Thread Shane Ginnane
Pam C wrote on 04/12/2007 08:32:02 AM: (By the way, we have given Centra the requirement to provide a non-Windows-centric client to connect to these sessions) Thank you Pamela ... ;-} Shane ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: GRS / ICF

2007-12-03 Thread Matthew Stitt
I assume you want to create a Coupling Facility in the machine also. What you want to do is very feasible. I suggest you look at the ICP CHPID definitions also. I have this running with 8 MVS systems connected to a single CF inside a single machine. Works quite well. And I do not want any

Re: Copy replacing without pseudo code

2007-12-03 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 3, 2007, at 7:52 PM, Clark F Morris wrote: On 3 Dec 2007 05:54:20 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: You are absolutely right, but this issue keeps coming up because the behaviour of the compiler in this instance isn't exactly 'intuitive'. I'll bet that 9 out of 10

Re: Fw: Copy replacing without pseudo code

2007-12-03 Thread Clark F Morris
On 3 Dec 2007 05:54:20 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: You are absolutely right, but this issue keeps coming up because the behaviour of the compiler in this instance isn't exactly 'intuitive'. I'll bet that 9 out of 10 programmers who read the manual come away with the impression

Re: Tues, Dec 4 - Linux on System z Security - Live Virtual Class

2007-12-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:26:15 +1000, Shane Ginnane wrote: Pam C wrote on 04/12/2007 08:32:02 AM: (By the way, we have given Centra the requirement to provide a non-Windows-centric client to connect to these sessions) Thank you Pamela ... ;-} Thank you. Are they considering VNC? Clients

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE AND FROMNTS

2007-12-03 Thread Ed Gould
On Dec 3, 2007, at 12:42 PM, Skip Robinson wrote: Mea culpa for overlooking the distinction between 'product' (CBPDO) and service orders. While service can be tailored to your install base, there's no way for the order mechanism to guess what use you intend to make of a product. I went

Re: Codepages

2007-12-03 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
There are 13 EBCDIC characters that vary across EBCDIC character map codepages but that must always be defined when using locale settings; here are some sample mappings: character string: [ ] { } ! \ ^ ~ ` $ | @ # EBCDIC 1140: BA BB C0 D0 5A E0 B0 A1 79 5B 4F 7C 7B EBCDIC

Re: ATL 3590 problem

2007-12-03 Thread RHK HK
Dear Russell Witt, Thanks for your information. Regards, On 12/3/07, Russell Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You cannot call for scratch volume by specific-volser. If you are attempting write new data to a new tape; it should be without a volser and just select the next scratch volume. If