Re: z/OS Printsrv

2012-06-13 Thread Roger Bolan
Suggestions: 1. Open a problem record with IBM for Infoprint Server for help with diagnosis 2. See the latest bookshelf: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/aopbk381 3. Look at anything that uses iconv for codepage translations with Unicode Conversion

Re: printer Character Set references

2012-01-17 Thread Roger Bolan
Assuming you might be referring to AFP fonts, try looking at this link: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/printer/info/afpdb/codepage.htm If you're working with a terminal emulator like Personal Communications, try this:

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread Roger Bolan
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 9:21 AM, David Boyes dbo...@sinenomine.net wrote: Big hassle: the illustrations in the older manuals are in APF format, which isn't documented anywhere. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 31 Dec 2011 to 1 Jan 2012 (#2012-1)

2012-01-03 Thread Roger Bolan
If you were referring to the pictures in the BookManager format of the book, rather than the AFP format, then see http://publibfi.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/EPHZ2L03/4.2.10?SHELF=DT=20050922160211CASE= for an explanation. On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com

Re: Eight-character TSO Userid Support

2011-12-27 Thread Roger Bolan
Long ago, when I first stating working as a programmer I worked at a site that did not enforce jobnames to be TSO userid+suffix. I could name the jobs anything I wanted and I used that mostly to keep track of what the test case was. One day, since I could, I named a little test case job

Re: z/OS's basis for TCP/IP

2011-12-06 Thread Roger Bolan
Chris, I think you're referring to the Infoprint Server LPD server. See the latest bookshelf for details: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/aopbk380?FS=TRUE --Roger On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 8:41 AM, Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net wrote: The other major server

Re: Terminology

2011-11-21 Thread Roger Bolan
I searched IBM font codepages and found that symbol designated as Logical NOT/End Of Line Symbol. I've always just called it not sign. --Roger On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net wrote: --**-snip---**

Re: Inline Rexx in JCL?

2011-11-19 Thread Roger Bolan
...@mail.gmail.com, on 11/17/2011 at 03:00 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com said: This worked just fine a minute ago for me. It is not inline. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html We don't care. We don't have

Re: Inline Rexx in JCL?

2011-11-17 Thread Roger Bolan
This worked just fine a minute ago for me. LEVEL is a REXX exec in my CLIST library: //TSO2 EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,DYNAMNBR=200 //SYSPROC DD DISP=SHR,DSN=RBOLAN.MY.CLIST // DD DISP=SHR,DSN=TOOLS.CLIST.NEW //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSABEND DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD * PROFILE

Re: Finding PROCs executed by JCL

2011-11-02 Thread Roger Bolan
On the z/OS 1.12 system I'm using, the job listing has an IEFC001I message when a PROC has been used. For example: IEFC001I PROCEDURE UNTRS WAS EXPANDED USING PRIVATE LIBRARY BOLAN.MY.PROCLIB Is that the information you want? --Roger On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM

Re: Multile TCP/IP Stacks

2011-09-19 Thread Roger Bolan
One reason is when a site wants to create a TCPIP stack dedicated to printing. --Roger On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@sas.comwrote: Hello I would like to find out or understand why multiple TCP/IP stacks are used on some machines. I've read through some of

Re: Programmer-Name in SDSF?

2011-08-02 Thread Roger Bolan
On my systems, the Programmer Name field is on the alternate fields in SDSF. If I go into the ST display for my jobs, then enter ? to switch to the alternate fields, I have programmer name on the screen. I used the ARRANGE command to chose the fields displayed and their order, so I can see

Re: Programmer-Name in SDSF?

2011-08-02 Thread Roger Bolan
You have to enter the ? first to get the alternate fields on my system, and then do ARRANGE to select and position the desired field for Programmer-name. If you do the ARRANGE before entering the ?, it won't work. --Roger On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote:

Re: Programmer-Name in SDSF?

2011-08-02 Thread Roger Bolan
If it doesn't work either before or after entering ? for the alternate list, then I think you need to do something in parmlib to add it to the available fields. I can only tell you what works on my system. --Roger On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote: Doesn't

Re: SDSF question

2011-06-25 Thread Roger Bolan
I see this on output queues when the job is selected for an active printer. Is that what you mean? On Jun 25, 2011 11:41 AM, Phil Smith III li...@akphs.com wrote: When I'm looking at a queue in SDSF, what does it mean when a job output is highlighted? It seems almost random, but I'm sure it

Re: PSF and non AFP printer

2011-05-05 Thread Roger Bolan
Check out Infoprint Server instead of PSF to send non-AFP files to a printer. With the optional transforms, you can even convert AFP into PDF, Postscript, or PCL. --Roger On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 8:12 AM, Roberto Halais roberto.hal...@gmail.comwrote: Listers: We have an IBM 6262 mod D22 impact

Re: Secure Email

2011-03-24 Thread Roger Bolan
encrypted PDFs, but I think it does it differently. I thought I should just point that out, because if you don't already have the transforms to which I referred in the original post, you can't order those anymore. --Roger On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com wrote: Here's

Re: Secure Email

2011-03-23 Thread Roger Bolan
Here's something to check out. Go to http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r11/index.jsp http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r11/index.jspand search the Infoprint Server topic for E-mailing AFP documents as encrypted PDF documents You can do that using Infoprint Server

Re: ISPF : Some Characters are displayed in edit mode but not in browse ...

2011-02-18 Thread Roger Bolan
I think that when you use SB instead of S as a line command in SDSF it uses the normal ISPF Browse.I am not at work right now, so I can't verify that. On Feb 18, 2011 2:40 AM, CUNY Yann yann.cuny.anta...@axa-tech.com wrote: I asked my question too quickly. I have the problem only with SDSF when

Re: ISPF : Some Characters are displayed in edit mode but not in browse ...

2011-02-17 Thread Roger Bolan
Check the browse DISPLAY command. You can specify the code pages used. On Feb 17, 2011 11:08 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] ... Hi all, We got '\' characters (X'48') that

Re: ISPF : Some Characters are displayed in edit mode but not in browse ...(USS?)

2011-02-17 Thread Roger Bolan
I have only used a few emulators but, IMHO, they would set a code page for the host and the PC side, but not distinguish between Edit and Browse. On Feb 17, 2011 7:05 AM, Rob Schramm rob.schr...@gmail.com wrote: My initial reaction was codepage problem. But then emulator seemed a better guess.

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Roger Bolan
Juan, Are you saying the byte for the x'69' is actually being written into the syslog as x'40', or just that it displays as a blank when you view it? For SDSF, you might want to take a look at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r12/topic/com.ibm.zos.r12.isfa500/isffr.htm#isffr which

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Roger Bolan
Sorry. I was viewing this in Gmail and didn't realize there were deleted messages in the thread before I posted. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com wrote: Juan, Are you saying the byte for the x'69' is actually being written into the syslog as x'40', or just

Re: CEETBCK and LE conforming assembler

2011-01-28 Thread Roger Bolan
This link into the z/OS V1R11 Information Center shows examples for Assembler and C and example output: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r11/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.r11.ceev100/ceetbck.htm

Re: More JCL 'fun'

2011-01-28 Thread Roger Bolan
Robert, I'm confused by your example. Are you expecting that there is some kind of predefined FALSE symbol you can use. I'm not aware of that. I think what follows the IF has to be a test (what the book calls relational expression) which is why the 'IF (U0100 = U0140) THEN' works. --Roger On

Re: Publib.boulder.IBM down

2011-01-20 Thread Roger Bolan
On 1/20/2011 7:09 AM, J. D. Cassidy wrote: What is this - Sent from my iPhone ??? When you reply from your phone, the app may add that automatically. I've seen the same thing on some of my own emails when replying from my Android phone. --Roger

Re: digitize old hardcopy manuals

2011-01-18 Thread Roger Bolan
I remember having to do this once. IBM had an MFP that could accept a stack of pages, scan both sides and create either searchable PDF or just images. Going to just images was much faster, but having a searchable document afterwards was very nice sometimes. The IBM Printing Systems division

Re: Goodbye

2010-10-11 Thread Roger Bolan
You can remain in touch with this list even when your job changes. Just change to using a gmail account instead of a corporate email account. The gmail access is better anyway. I' m doing this right now from my phone. On Oct 11, 2010 1:30 PM, Ed Finnell efinnel...@aol.com wrote: In a message

Re: GIM28306S

2010-07-25 Thread Roger Bolan
In my zones I have some SMPLOG DDDEFs defined to use SYSOUT CLASS *, which, for me, puts them in held output in the job. I also have some that just use preallocated datasets with DISP=MOD,KEEP or OLD,KEEP. From what I see there, the problem might just be the lowercase letters in the name

Re: C-I-C-S vs KICKS

2010-07-23 Thread Roger Bolan
In my experience, IBM legal gives the employees guidelines on exactly how product names and acronyms are to be used and pronounced, so you'll probably find that IBMers, especially sales, are more prone to spell it out as C I C S, whereas almost all customers I talk to pronounce it kicks. On Fri,

Re: XMIT command

2010-07-20 Thread Roger Bolan
Since the TSO HELP command will describe the syntax of both the XMIT (or TRANSMIT) command and RECEIVE command in detail, I assume you're having a problem trying to do something specific. Can you describe the exact problem in more detail? What was the binary file in the first place? For

Re: XMIT command

2010-07-20 Thread Roger Bolan
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.comwrote: On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:36:47 -0600, Roger Bolan wrote: ... are you thinking of IEBCOPY unload; TERSE; FTP; unTERSE; IEBCOPY load?) -- Yes, that's exactly the alternative I was thinking about

Re: SMP/E -- Removing a CSECT from a load module?

2010-02-09 Thread Roger Bolan
Things might have changed in the years since I last had to deal with something like this, but what I used to have to do was a ++DELETE for the LMOD(FOO) to prevent SMP/E from automatically including it (and all its old csects), then SMP/E could rebuild the LMOD fresh from the current levels of all

Re: 3270 Custom Screen Size - Attachmate Extra 9.1

2010-02-05 Thread Roger Bolan
I don't know anything about your emulator, but in mine, if you want to set the screen size to anything other than the standard sizes, you have to manually edit a profile. Perhaps yours is similar. --Roger On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:39 PM, George.William william.geo...@ftb.ca.govwrote: We

Re: FSS Printers in JES2

2010-01-31 Thread Roger Bolan
Here is a link to the PSF V4R3 Bookshelfhttp://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/APSBK420 --Roger On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.comwrote: I had a problem this weekend when operations installed a new INFO Print 4000 printer. The

Re: Output to pdf from JES2

2010-01-31 Thread Roger Bolan
Check out Infoprint Server and Infoprint Transforms. http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/printsoftware/ipserverhome_z_ww.html It can select jobs from the JES spool, transform them to PDF and send them to email addresses as attachments. --Roger On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Nigel Salway

Re: z/os library center

2010-01-28 Thread Roger Bolan
I think somebody said at SHARE that Library Centers were being phased out in favor of Information Centers. Try z/OS V1R11 Information Centerhttp://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r11/index.jsp and I can understand why. The Library Center works for me but is much less responsive than the

Re: IPCS Start-up issue

2010-01-28 Thread Roger Bolan
That error says: Processing unsuccessful; the IKJURPS service was invoked in an environment in which the TSO/E TMP cannot process an IKJURPS request. For example, during LOGON processing. See http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r9/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.r9.ikjb700/inurp.htm This

Re: REXX to delete all members of a PDS... serverpac CPPEDELM

2010-01-26 Thread Roger Bolan
Victor's Rexx works fine. I just tested it. On my system there is a PDS utility installed, and this also works. I just tested it from a batch TSO job: //TSO EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01 //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD * PDS 'BOLAN.JUNK.JCL' FIX RESET /* On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:12 AM,

Re: Does // terminate JCL?

2009-11-14 Thread Roger Bolan
I started using // at the end of all my jobs back when my jobs really were on card decks. We called it a hard end of job. My understanding back then was that the system read in my card deck and would keep looking for more cards in my job until it hit either the // hard end of job or the next

Re: bookmaster

2009-11-13 Thread Roger Bolan
it's own Starter Set GML which is a simpler set of tags that you can use like BookMaster. The Starter Set GML tags won't do everything BookMaster does, but they might be enough for most things. See http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/DSM0PA04 --Roger Bolan On Fri, Nov 13

Re: multiple jobs / same name

2009-10-02 Thread Roger Bolan
On my local systems the jobnames default to userid + one character. If I submit JCL with a job card that uses //BOLANJOB the system will automatically prompt me for the last letter. So no editing of the JCL is necessary to control the jobname. I had assumed that this was typical. --Roger

Re: multiple jobs / same name

2009-10-02 Thread Roger Bolan
I use the Programmer-name field to distinguish my jobs. It shows up in SDSF when you View the Alternate field list. Here is the job card //BOLANU JOB (...my acct info...),'UNTERSE SEQ_', In SDSF, under View, you can display the Alternate fields which include the Programmer-name and

Re: OT - End of a personal era

2009-09-21 Thread Roger Bolan
Just a side note here in defense of Vermont's reputation. There's a nice sandy beach. You just have to know where to find it. --Roger http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/sandbar.cfm On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Wayne Bickerdike wayn...@gmail.comwrote: You're just saying that because the

Re: z/VM GDDM install

2009-09-16 Thread Roger Bolan
On the z/OS Internet Libraryhttp://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/%20%20page: I see this text (which says it applies to z/OS and doesn't mention z/VM): *z/OS licensed publications* *Beginning with z/OS V1R7.0, there are no longer any z/OS elements and features licensed manuals*. z/OS

Re: CLIST/REXX Library Formats

2009-09-15 Thread Roger Bolan
Back in about 1989 I wrote some clists to be shipped as part of an IBM product. I *think* our shipped clists were in FB 80 format but I don't remember for sure. What I did was to keep my actual code in columns 9 through 72 so that the clist could be copied into either FB 80 or VB 255 with or

Re: z/VM GDDM install

2009-09-15 Thread Roger Bolan
I think the licensed manuals are supposed to be shipped to you with the product. Did you get any CDs or DVDs of documentation with the product? --Roger On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:43 AM, J D Cassidy s...@jdcassidy.net wrote: Hello all, slightly off-topic, but I will pose the question - I am

Re: FTP's

2009-04-28 Thread Roger Bolan
I don't know if this idea will help you at all, but when people send me weird files I can split them up into records using CMS pipelines commands on my VM system. Something like this: PIPE / | DEBLOCK LINEND 05 | TEMP SPLIT A --Roger On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Mark Steely

Re: Who to report TESTCASE.BOULDER.IBM.COM Issues

2009-04-28 Thread Roger Bolan
It was a power failure in one building at Boulder. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.comwrote: I touched nothing and it is now working. Must have been a temporary glich in IBM land. Lizette

Re: PCOMM 5.x Question

2009-04-27 Thread Roger Bolan
I have a similar problem. I use PCOMM and when I upload/download with PCOMM I normally have my host window on the ISPF option 6 screen.This works with no problem as long as I'm using one of the standard sizes for my terminal session. If I use a custom size, then it fails from ISPF option 6

Re: IP address for testcase.boulder.ibm.com will be changing on April 26 2009 to 170.225.15.31 from 207.25.253.31

2009-04-23 Thread Roger Bolan
This looks official: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1011588 I found that by going to http://www.ibm.com and searching for 207.25.253.31 --Roger IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 04/16/2009 07:58:07 AM: Did anyone find an official notification?

Re: Using system variables in JCL

2009-04-09 Thread Roger Bolan
ASASYMBM to get substitutied values: // PARM='SYSPLEX SYSNAME SYSNAME(1) SYSCLONE HHMMSS' Thanks! -Victor- On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 11:38:32 -0600, Roger Bolan roger.bo...@infoprint.com wrote: The short answer, from the JCL Reference, says this: You cannot use system symbolsexcept

Re: Using system variables in JCL

2009-04-08 Thread Roger Bolan
The short answer, from the JCL Reference, says this: You cannot use system symbolsexcept for SYSUID, in batch JCL. The other system symbols you see with the D SYMBOLS command, are not for batch JCL, but only for TSO logon procs or started tasks. --Roger

Re: Howard Turetzky has a NEW EMAIL ADDRESS and is no longer receiving email at this address

2009-04-05 Thread Roger Bolan
You may see many more of these as those of us in Infoprint Solutions are following instructions on changing our email addresses from us.ibm.com to infoprint.com. The instructions told us to set up our out of office messages like that, and also to remove the restriction on responding to internet

Re: Website Blacklists

2009-02-17 Thread Roger Bolan
inside IBM, or if somebody outside had just successfully spoofed the sending domain. --Roger Bolan IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 02/17/2009 10:18:53 AM: Greetings, I came across a weird situation late last week. I tried to reply to a post via the web

Re: Light Weight Printing from Development z/OS 1.8 to HP Laser Jets

2008-12-30 Thread Roger Bolan
Ed, Since you say you have TCPIP already, you might try something like this for a light weight solution: LPRSET techp...@9.17.108.37 lpr 'SERVE2.BOLAN.P71900.H2.TEMP2.PDF' ( binary Where LPRSET defines the printer IP address to TCPIP for you and the lpr command passes the data to the

Re: searching all members of a pds using wildcards

2008-12-18 Thread Roger Bolan
I'm sorry I'm late to this discussion, but I read the whole thread and was surprised that nobody suggested this. In DSLIST in ISPF level 5.8 I can use the line command SFE to invoke SUPERC extended search-for. Here are the screens: First enter the SFE line command next to the PDS: .Menu

Re: EXEC PGM=??? to issue operator commands from the JCL stream?

2008-10-21 Thread Roger Bolan
On my JES2 system, nothing special is needed. To issue commands that do not have to coordinate with job steps, you can just stick them at the top of any job. For example, when running a testcase that requires me to use a special writer proc and destination for a certain printer, I can just

Re: STC JCL Question

2008-10-07 Thread Roger Bolan
You're right. I had jumped back and taken only a quick glance at the original post in the thread, and I was fooled by the wrapping. The //* comment line was the only line in my email copy that had anything out to the right, but that was not the line to which the OP was referring. The

Re: STC JCL Question

2008-09-27 Thread Roger Bolan
Tom, In your case, the book says For all other JCL statements, you can continue the parameter field or the comments field on the JCL statement. If you continue both the parameter field and the comments field on the same card image, the system ignores the indication to continue the comment.

Re: STC JCL Question

2008-09-27 Thread Roger Bolan
The numbers in the original post are not in the comments field of a regular JCL statement. The numbers are on a comment card that began with //*. The book says Do not continue a comment statement using continuation conventions. Instead, code additional comment statements. The book also

Re: COBOL program

2008-09-27 Thread Roger Bolan
Actually, I remember packaging a product in about 1989 and finding that there was no consensus among customers about what format CLIST libraries should be in. Some were VB 255, others were FB 80, and some used serial numbers and some didn't. I coped with that by making my clists FB 80 with

Re: Squashing VB records into FB

2008-09-27 Thread Roger Bolan
To squash a dataset into a dataset with LRECL=80, RECFM=FB, BLKSIZE=2120 use the TSO TRANSMIT (a.k.a. XMIT) command with the OUTDSN keyword. Instead of actually transmitting the file somewhere else, it will put the output into the dataset named in the OUTDSN keyword with those attributes. To

Re: JCL statements not in JCL manual?

2008-09-23 Thread Roger Bolan
: On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:02:44 -0600, Roger Bolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John, Terry is right. Strictly speaking, PRINTDEV is a program control statement for a subsystem, not a job control statement. See http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r9/index.jsp? topic=/com.ibm.zos.r9

Re: JCL statements not in JCL manual?

2008-09-22 Thread Roger Bolan
John, Terry is right. Strictly speaking, PRINTDEV is a program control statement for a subsystem, not a job control statement. See http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r9/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.r9.ieab500/iea2b540181.htm --Roger IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: SMPE Help for LinkEdt failures

2008-09-19 Thread Roger Bolan
From TSO Ready, I looked up the reason code like this: READY %bpxmtext EF036052 zFS Wed Sep 26 14:29:33 EDT 2007 Description: File truncate error. Action: Contact the service representative. READY Is it possible your file associated with SFSUMBIN is too small in some way?

Re: Another ICETOOL challenge

2008-09-18 Thread Roger Bolan
I don't know how big your file is, or how automated a process you need, but if you open and save the file with ISPF Edit, and you don't have this option checked: / Preserve VB record length then it will automatically trim the trailing blanks off. I know, because I work with files where

Re: last resort - help, I need an SMP/E genius

2008-09-09 Thread Roger Bolan
After wading through that note, I conclude that 1. Aurora has an SMP/E question which she did not ask. 2. She tried to subscribe to IBM-MAIN but the request failed for some reason, which is not given. I think the place to start is with the information at the bottom of these entries: For

Re: IBM's 2Q2008 Earnings

2008-07-21 Thread Roger Bolan
If you didn't get the reference, you really need to rent this movie: Animal House.:-) Roger Bolan l IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/20/2008 08:15:34 AM: Schwartz, Alan wrote: Time for a John Blutarski quote (from Animal House) Over? Did you say over

Re: PUT Method of z/os HTTP Web Server

2008-07-19 Thread Roger Bolan
You're right. I didn't even notice that it said HTTP instead of FTP. My answer was for FTP. You might see this twice. I think my last response may have gone only to the newsgroup and not the mail list. Roger Bolan IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/18/2008 02

Re: PUT Method of z/os HTTP Web Server

2008-07-18 Thread Roger Bolan
You'll need to use the SITE command for specifying the allocation parameters. If you are on the mainframe FTP client and doing a get use LOCSITE, from the other side use SITE. For example, SITE RECFM=FB LRECL=80 BLKSIZE=0 TRACKS PRIMARY=10 SECONDARY=10 put jcl.file Roger Bolan IBM

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-17 Thread Roger Bolan
of job card before the junk at the bottom so I never see this problem. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/17/2008 08:37:50 AM: How on earth can IBM make a change as significant

Re: State of IDAHO feedback

2008-07-17 Thread Roger Bolan
? Or something else? Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print Anton Britz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 07/17/2008 04:21 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc

Re: PCOMM file xfer question (and rant)

2008-07-09 Thread Roger Bolan
Hmm. Maybe it's not age. Maybe they just need better names. :-) Roger Bolan IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/08/2008 11:04:38 PM: Glad I am not the only one who uses PCOMM for ftp I had set up the templates with the different dcb and space stuff ages

Re: PCOMM file xfer question (and rant)

2008-07-09 Thread Roger Bolan
to bypass those DNS name resolutions and everything uploaded much faster. You can also go into the General tab in the File Transfer Settings and optimize the Packet Size and File Transfer Timeout for your needs. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM

Re: SV: PCOMM file xfer question (and rant)

2008-07-09 Thread Roger Bolan
name will be. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/09/2008 07:35:37 AM: Do You where I can get the syntax rules for the templates ? The help in PCOMM have examples but not the exact syntax

Re: PCOMM file xfer question (and rant)

2008-07-09 Thread Roger Bolan
and create fresh ones using PCOMM 5.8. Roger Bolan IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/09/2008 01:39:28 PM: The biggest problem that I have with IND$FILE is that it can be interrupted by a SEND command coming from the operator or another TSO user (or NOTIFY= from a job

Re: Code Page 1047 vs 037 (Was: coming soon ...)

2008-07-08 Thread Roger Bolan
17. BE190 18. 3278TH19. 3278CU20. DEU78 21. DEU78A22. DEU78T23. DEU90A24. SW116 25. SW131 26. SW500 27. 3278GR28. 3278L1 29. OTHER Roger Bolan infoprint.com

Re: PCOMM file xfer question (and rant)

2008-07-08 Thread Roger Bolan
and no manual pre allocating of files and no additional SITE commands to issue. Once you define the transfer types and templates you use all the time, you can upload or download any number of files with just a few clicks and have all that renaming and DCB attribute stuff taken care of for you. Roger

Re: Code Page 1047 vs 037 (Was: coming soon ...)

2008-07-08 Thread Roger Bolan
.bkcPATH=/bookmgr_OS390/libraryserver/zosv1r9/searchTopic=TOPICsearchText=TEXTsearchIndex=INDEXrank=RANKScrollTOP=FIRSTHIT#FIRSTHIT Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: What is AKPCSIEP?

2008-07-07 Thread Roger Bolan
The ACIF prefix is definitely APK and not AKP. I don't know what product uses AKP as a prefix. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/07/2008 09:42:52 AM: I am fairly sure

Re: JCL/PARM puzzle

2008-06-25 Thread Roger Bolan
to the section. Or, if I did this right, the line above may contain a clickable link. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: UR1 vs FIN

2008-06-16 Thread Roger Bolan
that are only allowed to happen on a release boundary (like a significant change in the packaging protocol) or some other kind of really significant change that can't be done by just a PTF. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print Edward Jaffe [EMAIL

Re: UR1 vs FIN

2008-06-16 Thread Roger Bolan
In addition to Bob's update, I was told the same thing offline. Fixed If Next. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print Robert Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 06/16/2008 12:24 PM Please respond to IBM

Re: Workstation compliance

2008-05-27 Thread Roger Bolan
This might not actually help your situation, but I thought this page was interesting as far as Vista is concerned. http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?sitestyle=lenovolndocid=VSTA-DWNGRD Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM

Re: SDSF slow after migration to z/OS 1.9

2008-05-27 Thread Roger Bolan
I notice the text of the APAR also talks about two work-arounds. 1. use APPC OFF 2. don't use owner=* Do either of those speed it up for you? Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 05/27/2008

Re: Practical jokes for mainframe systems programmers

2008-05-21 Thread Roger Bolan
. A joke should be funny and clever. It can be annoying or embarrassing or frustrating, but you have to draw the line at the potential for actual harm. If it has the potential for real harm, then it is not a joke. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print

Re: SSL to printers??

2008-05-16 Thread Roger Bolan
Take a look at the Infoprint Server Bookshelf at http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/AOPBK362 and do a Search Documents for encrypt. Roger Bolan infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote

Re: Forms Control Buffer (FCB)

2008-05-02 Thread Roger Bolan
line data better using PSF and pagedefs and formdefs. See the PSF 4.1 bookshelf here http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/SHELVES/apsbk400.bks it also discusses FCBs. Roger Bolan Software Engineer infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe

Re: Need the link to Catalog Administration

2008-04-25 Thread Roger Bolan
Here's a good base link for the documentation: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/ Searching for titles with catalog administration in the title found nothing. Searching for titles with just catalog produced a list that probably includes what you want. Roger Bolan infoprint.com

Re: Formdef W/OVROTATE

2008-04-23 Thread Roger Bolan
PLACE, PRINTLINE, LAYOUT or XLAYOUT commands. Roger Bolan Software Engineer infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 04/22/2008 12:42:52 PM: Hello All, I am trying to get my overly to be rotated. The way I

Re: OT: HP Printers

2008-04-15 Thread Roger Bolan
with your software to define the envelope. I think I used Microsoft Works when I did it, back on Windows 98. Then face the fact that you're going to waste a few envelopes and play with it to understand how it will orient your text on the envelope. Roger Bolan Software Engineer infoprint.com

Re: DCF (was Re: System z10 announcement (in English))

2008-04-14 Thread Roger Bolan
, but sometimes a new function was added by an individual APAR. It's been a while since the last one of those too, but nobody has told me it's impossible. Roger Bolan Software Engineer e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] infoprint.com Boulder, Colorado, USA P Think before you print Shmuel Metz

Re: IBM Publications Server

2008-04-08 Thread Roger Bolan
I find that there are usually multiple repositories within IBM that contain the information you want. Try http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/bookmgr_OS390/libraryserver/zosv1r8/ Sometimes you can find new sites by just doing a Google search for the book with site:ibm.com limiting the search. Roger

Re: DCF (was Re: System z10 announcement (in English))

2008-03-07 Thread Roger Bolan
I think you're thinking of the OS/390 Softcopy Print feature. While BookManager books can be built from DCF source books, there are other flavors of BookManager Build that I think can build from other types of source material. The OS/390 Softcopy Print feature, on the other hand, was for

Re: DCF (was Re: System z10 announcement (in English))

2008-03-07 Thread Roger Bolan
I don't know for sure about that book, but yes, a lot (if not all) of the Information Developers I know now use workstation based tools instead of BookMaster and DCF. Some Information Development groups don't even produce BookManager format output but produce some books in PDF format only

DCF (was Re: System z10 announcement (in English))

2008-03-04 Thread Roger Bolan
Would you guys stop talking about DCF (Document Composition Facility, 5748-XX9) a.k.a. Script in the past tense? It is still available for z/OS, z/VM, and z/VSE. http://www.infoprintsolutionscompany.com/internet/wwsites.nsf/vwwebpublished/dcfhome_z_us --Roger

Re: FONT of unknown origin ?

2008-02-29 Thread Roger Bolan
There used to be a tool called DCF index that would list these puppies out. Since the PFCSK's gobbled it up it's called FLIPMVS. FLIPU2! Anyway it's in the ACIF toolbox and works on bounded box FONTLIBB's. Sorry, I know this is an old thread, but... DCF (Document Composition Facility) , the

Re: Netspool

2008-01-16 Thread Roger Bolan
Ron, Netspool is part of Infoprint Server. A long long time ago it used to be available stand-alone, but no more. --Roger IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 01/16/2008 08:59:06 AM: Anyone use/used IBM's Netspool Question isis it dependent on

Re: Delete dataset nonvsam

2008-01-10 Thread Roger Bolan
The MVS system I'm currently using is blocking me from creating any uncatalogued datasets to test this, but what I have used for years to delete datasets from a batch job is a delete step like this: //STEP1 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 //DD1DD DISP=(MOD,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,(0)),UNIT=SYSALLDA, //

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