Re: How Official are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assembler Question)

2009-02-17 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Chris Mason wrote: The key word here may be exit. I will avoid talking about VTAM exit, because I never have any experience with it... I have no experience with RACF exits but I do - or used to - with VTAM exits - and those of some related products. My understanding of an exit is that it is

Re: New CICS XCF Group

2009-02-17 Thread Jorge Garcia
I've received a call from a colleague and he saids me that it's no necessary to define a new xcf group because, when we start the new address spaces in the new version with the new xcf group, the new group appears in sysplex. That's right, but now, when we start the new address spaces appears

Re: How Official are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assembler Question)

2009-02-17 Thread Roy Hewitt
Chris Mason wrote: Bill The key word here may be exit. (much snippage..) Thus, given the assumptions above, it is no surprise to me that RACF have not revisited the supplied assumed to be *sample* exit in order to ensure it conforms to the best coding practices probably several years on

RACF audit options

2009-02-17 Thread Bri P
Hi folks What’s the difference between AUDIT and GLOBALAUDIT? As it looks like you can specify both on a dataset profile, which should I go for? Or both even? (For this purpose I’m trying to see if the profiles are being used, so I know whether I can get rid of them. But I also have a second

Re: RACF audit options

2009-02-17 Thread R.S.
Bri P wrote: Hi folks What’s the difference between AUDIT and GLOBALAUDIT? As it looks like you can specify both on a dataset profile, which should I go for? Or both even? (For this purpose I’m trying to see if the profiles are being used, so I know whether I can get rid of them. But I also

Re: RACF audit options

2009-02-17 Thread Bri P
Ok, thanks Radoslaw. I'll just use the AUDIT options, it will be consistent then. Thanks again Brian -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET

Foreign Key

2009-02-17 Thread Ron Thomas
Hi , We have come across a slight problem. There is an existing table named 'Material' and it has one foreign key. The foreign key has been named 'FK_MaterialLoc'. The problem is that the foreign key needs to reference two independent columns in two separate tables. The first table is called

Re: New CICS XCF Group

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 01:40:17 -0600, Jorge Garcia jgarc...@mapfre.com wrote: Hello: We are installing a new CICS version (3.2) and we need to add a new XCF group for the address spaces of this new version. The address spaces of actual version (2.2) are working with DFHIR000 but now we want to

Re: New CICS XCF Group

2009-02-17 Thread Roland Schiradin
Ensure the latest level of DFHIRP is in the LPA. Easy way is to invoke TSO ISRDDN command LOAD DFHIRP, enter and scroll back. 650 means CTS 3.2 *DFH IRP ih÷.0650I.â ..UK30311 ..CICS Roland I've received a call from a colleague and he saids me that it's no necessary to define a

Re: New CICS XCF Group

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:08:51 -0600, Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote: We use the command: setxcf modify,classdef,class=default,addgroup=(DFHIR000,DFHIR032) We can't use the command setxcf start because the default class exists yet. The modify is right but when we start the new

Re: New CICS XCF Group

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 03:52:37 -0600, Jorge Garcia jgarc...@mapfre.com wrote: I've received a call from a colleague and he saids me that it's no necessary to define a new xcf group because, when we start the new address spaces in the new version with the new xcf group, the new group appears in

FTP Question

2009-02-17 Thread Sabo, Frank
We are in the middle of converting form OS/390 2.10 to Z/OS 1.9 and ran into a FTP problem We are able to FTP to a tape drive on our current system, however when we FTP to a tape drive on the Z/OS 1.9 system we get the following Error (error code 0218 info code S99ERSN 0FD6) Any help

Re: FTP Question

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Jacobs
Sabo, Frank wrote: We are in the middle of converting form OS/390 2.10 to Z/OS 1.9 and ran into a FTP problem We are able to FTP to a tape drive on our current system, however when we FTP to a tape drive on the Z/OS 1.9 system we get the following Error (error code 0218 info code

Re: FTP Question

2009-02-17 Thread Field, Alan C.
This is a dynamic allocation failure. Dynamic allocation error codes are described in MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Guide Document Number SA22-7608-13 (z//OS 1.10) The 0218 Specified volume or an acceptable volume is not mounted, and user does not have volume mounting

Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread Jim McAlpine
I'm using Shopzseries for the first time this year but when I try to upload a new installed software report I get the following - SZOI01a: 0032: The specified file is not a valid installed software report. so I tried with a file that I had previously uploaded successfully and got the same error.

Re: FTP Question

2009-02-17 Thread Martin Kline
We are able to FTP to a tape drive on our current system, however when we FTP to a tape drive on the Z/OS 1.9 system we get the following Error (error code 0218 info code S99ERSN 0FD6) The 0218 error code indicates the user may not have MOUNT authority. Check the TSO/E customization

Re: Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread e'Silva, Joaquim J
Yep, it's changed. Check the tip on the right side. Provides JCL: The pgm has changed as below //STEP1EXEC PGM=GIMXSID,PARM='WAIT=10MIN,L=ENU' //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SMPOUT DD SYSOUT=*

Re: FTP Question

2009-02-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I would also look in syslog at the time of this failure for any additional messages for the dsn PWH99O.DATA.RPFILE.NOT.GDG.G2068V00 That might also indicate the problem. FYI - The Dynamic allocation codes can be found in ISPF by issue HELP; HELP; Index, then go to D1 in the panels. Simple

lpr command from z/OS to network printer

2009-02-17 Thread Paul Ip
Hi all, I want to use lpr command to send a z/OS file (FB 80) to a TCPIP network printer. I suppose the conversion from EBCDIC to ASCII should be default. However, it didn't work (up to now, I can only to convert the file into ASCII first then using 'binary' option and send to network

Re: Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:29:19 +0200, e'Silva, Joaquim J joaquim.esi...@standardbank.co.za wrote: Yep, it's changed. Check the tip on the right side. Provides JCL: The pgm has changed as below //STEP1EXEC PGM=GIMXSID,PARM='WAIT=10MIN,L=ENU' //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SMPOUT DD SYSOUT=*

Re: Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread Jim McAlpine
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 3:29 PM, e'Silva, Joaquim J joaquim.esi...@standardbank.co.za wrote: Yep, it's changed. Check the tip on the right side. Provides JCL: The pgm has changed as below //STEP1EXEC PGM=GIMXSID,PARM='WAIT=10MIN,L=ENU' //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SMPOUT DD SYSOUT=*

Re: lpr command from z/OS to network printer

2009-02-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I would think that the printer definition using LPRSET would only last the duration of the TSO session. That you probably have to reissue the command should you log off and then back on. Lizette Hi all, I want to use lpr command to send a z/OS file (FB 80) to a TCPIP network printer. I

Re: SYSPLEX Coupling

2009-02-17 Thread Stuart Willis
Hi Mark I think I'm in line for Wally of the year award. I assumed that the PLX1 CF was all working and the problem was with the PLX2. The D XCF commands showed nothing was running on the PLX1 system after further checking on PLX1 I found the following. IXL013I IXLCONN REQUEST FOR

Re: lpr command from z/OS to network printer

2009-02-17 Thread Paul Ip
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:52:05 -0500, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: I would think that the printer definition using LPRSET would only last the duration of the TSO session. That you probably have to reissue the command should you log off and then back on. Lizette Oh? When I

Re: lpr command from z/OS to network printer

2009-02-17 Thread Tonni J Ottosen
Hi - Try enter 'tso lpr help' You will see this: TRANSLATETABLE NAMESpecifies that the translate table to be used by the client is found in the name.TCPXLBIN data set. Xlatetable is a synonym for this option. So you can

Re: Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread e'Silva, Joaquim J
Sometime after the middle of January as it would still accept the old format. Found that in the beginning of feb it would only accept the new format. IRRITATING Regards Joaquim e Silva z/OS System Programmer Standardbank of South Africa email: joaquim.esi...@standardbank.co.za (w) +27

Automove vs Noautomove in BPXPRMxx

2009-02-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have read the manuals but I am still not clear on the use of automove vs. noautomove. My Unix envrionment on z/OS V1.9 is one system/one set of UNIX files. So, yes, I have a lot of duplicated files. However, from time to time I notice I will see the following message in SYSLOG IGW026I HFS

Re: Automove vs Noautomove in BPXPRMxx

2009-02-17 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
If you files are truly system-specific then you probably want automove unmount. Noautomove can leave the files entries in the mount table even after the system is down. That can cause other issues should you need to mount them on another system for problem determination or maintenance. Jon L.

Re: Automove vs Noautomove in BPXPRMxx

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:20:11 -0500, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: I have read the manuals but I am still not clear on the use of automove vs. noautomove. My Unix envrionment on z/OS V1.9 is one system/one set of UNIX files. So, yes, I have a lot of duplicated files. However,

Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Kopischke, David G.
Greetings, I came across a weird situation late last week. I tried to reply to a post via the web interface and our netnanny software blocked it. I E-Mailed our security folks to ask why and they said they got an updated blacklist that classifies bama.ua.edu under the category of Alcohol. I

Re: Couple Datasets

2009-02-17 Thread Arthur Gutowski
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 11:01:17 -0800, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: I gather from other posts that XCFLOCAL would still work in an emergency where a broken couple data set made sysplex or monoplex impossible. On the other hand, in 15 years of running parallel sysplexes, I can't

Re: Shopzseries error uploading installed software report

2009-02-17 Thread Natarajan Mohan
The new way has been available for a while but the old one seize to work since ShopZ upgrade during end of Janurary '09. Natarajan Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com 2/17/2009 7:46 AM On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:29:19 +0200, e'Silva, Joaquim J joaquim.esi...@standardbank.co.za wrote: Yep, it's

Re: Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Jousma, David
Kinda, in reverse. One of my new team mates, tried to subscribe to IBM-MAIN via the web interface. The confirmation email never shows up. Then tried to send the subscription request by email. My email team here traced the email outbound from our site, and BAMA.EDU accepted the email, but never

g95 Fortran port ???

2009-02-17 Thread Lorne Dudley
Has anyone on this list ported the free g95 Fortran compiler available at g95.org to a z/OS system ? If this is not the appropriate list can you please direct me to the correct listserv. Lorne Dudley Queen's University Kingston, Ontario CANADA

Re: lpr command from z/OS to network printer

2009-02-17 Thread Big Iron
It is documented that this setting is remembered in LASTING.GLOBALV. You can change the setting with LPRSET. Bill On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:05:58 -0600, Paul Ip paul...@boci.com.hk wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:52:05 -0500, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: I would think that the

Re: g95 Fortran port ???

2009-02-17 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
Lorne Dudley wrote: Has anyone on this list ported the free g95 Fortran compiler available at g95.org to a z/OS system ? There is a yahoo group hercules-os380 with a working gcc compiler and matching pdpclib. While it's a work in progress, you might want to see if that works for you. Both

Re: Assembler Question

2009-02-17 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: You know better than that. Actually I don't. I was working on a project that had a ForTran main program with some assembler subroutines, that needed porting from a 7094 to another machine. The only change I recall is having to test for -0, and for some reason

Re: IEFU29 exit question

2009-02-17 Thread Clark, Kevin
John, I am sure you will find the SETPROG command or someone on the list will respond on that issue. But my concern would be why didn't it load? Did it ABEND? Kevin -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John Norgauer Sent:

Re: Question on SDSF/JES2

2009-02-17 Thread Big Iron
SDSF seemed to allow me to issue these commands on our test LPAR against Unix System Services jobs with status PROT from the DA display: - The K line command from the DA display generated a C jobname.STEP1 which was failed by MVS because of the STEP1. - The C command from the DA display generated

Re: Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Roger Bolan
Spamming can cause this. Once, a long time ago, a customer was unable to receive any email from me. We found out that their site was automatically blocking all email from IBM because they said they had been spammed from our domain. I don't know if there had really been an infected machine

Re: Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I don't know if there had really been an infected machine inside IBM, or if somebody outside had just successfully spoofed the sending domain. This is one of the problems with automated solutions! A site as reputable as IBM should not have been blocked. There MUST be some human over-sight.

WLM initiators

2009-02-17 Thread Field, Alan C.
We are a JES2 shop, z/OS 1.8 going to 1.10. We have two production LPARS in a parallel sysplex. CLASS=A work can run on either lpar Because the job scheduling package runs on only one lpar is tends overload its lpar. We've tried to manage the number of inits manually to balance

Re: WLM initiators

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:19:29 -0600, Field, Alan C. alan.c.fi...@supervalu.com wrote: We are a JES2 shop, z/OS 1.8 going to 1.10. We have two production LPARS in a parallel sysplex. CLASS=A work can run on either lpar Because the job scheduling package runs on only one lpar is tends

Re: How Official are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assembler Question)

2009-02-17 Thread Bill Planer
That is correct, Roy. I was not complaining about a sample exit. The exit is mine and mine alone. I was complaining about supported macros to call z/OS system services. Bill Roy Hewitt ibm-m...@frozen.eclipse.co.uk wrote in message news:499a9905.6000...@frozen.eclipse.co.uk... Chris Mason

Re: Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Bruno Sugliani
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:28:58 -0700, Roger Bolan rbo...@us.ibm.com wrote: Spamming can cause this. Once, a long time ago, a customer was unable to receive any email from me. We found out that their site was automatically blocking all email from IBM because they said they had been spammed from

Fw: Should this be blocked ?

2009-02-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I'm impressed. I'm not sure what your point is, but you've made it! --Original Message-- From: Ted Mac Neil To: m...@yahoo Sent: Feb 17, 2009 18:29 Subject: Should this be blocked ? Should this mail be blocked ? Is it coming from IBM ? This a test Ted :-)) Bruno Sugliani - Too busy

Re: Automove vs Noautomove in BPXPRMxx

2009-02-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have th 5 lpars. Each one has its own set of OMVS datasets. For example Lpar1 has SYS1.OMVS.ROOT.LPAR1, SYS1.OMVS.JV390.LPAR1, SYS1.OMVS.SGIYROOT.LPAR1 and so on. Lpar2 has a duplicate set of files that end with LPAR2 rather LPAR1 And so forth. I see in syslog that the LPAR2 gets an IGW026I

Re: Automove vs Noautomove in BPXPRMxx

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Zelden
How / why is LPAR2 trying to mount LPAR1's files? Do you have them defined in BPXPRMxx? That is allowed if they are mounted read only on both LPARs (which would create a SHR ENQ in SYSZDSN and not EXCL). Or is someone manually trying to mount them? If they are cross defined as R/W, then it's

High DASD disconnect time due to RANDOM READ

2009-02-17 Thread jason to
I have discovered we have been experiencing high disconnect time to most our LCUs/DASDs due to NORMAL/RANDOM read CACHE misses (only 50% hit ratio). I have read somewhere that NORMAL read normally is not recommended for CACHING and was suggested to be excluded. My question is have anyone here

Mcat MCNVTCAT type services

2009-02-17 Thread Mainframe Guy1
For what is worth I did see there's a company which provides master catalog mcnvtcat type services. http://www.systemsprogramminginc.com/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: How Official are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assembler Question)

2009-02-17 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 20:58 -0600 on 02/17/2009, Walt Farrell wrote about Re: How Official are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assemble: On the other hand, with your RACROUTE example that one BALR is going to invoke a set of routines that will usually execute at least several thousand other instructions, possibly