Ending up being a mismatched /* */ combo. Found 799 ocurrences of /* and 800 occurences of */
thanks for all replies Tim -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]on Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 11:08 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: jes2 parm syntax checking Another thing that helps that I didn't mention before: "K S,DEL=N" on the console so you can see the messages. :-) Mark On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:18:22 -0500, Mark Zelden <[email protected]> wrote: >That works. Assuming what you are changing isn't ignored on hot start. > >A mas helps. > >OPERLOG helps if in a sysplex without a MAS. > >OPTSDEF in the parms helps. > >Assuming there is a real printer around still (channel attached) there is >always the ol' "S JES2,cuua" command: > >listing - JES2 optionally writes a report of the > initialization parameters, and any > messages about their processing. > Based on the LIST initialization option > (see also the OPTSDEF initialization > statement), JES2 will write all or part > of this report. The DD used for this > report is always the HASPLIST DD. > > HASPLIST is defined as pointing to the > IEFRDER DD, which is not defined. Thus > the default HASPLIST is effectively a > dummy dataset, but can be overridden by > the use of positional parameters on the > START command (e.g. S JES2,00E would > direct the report to the impact printer > at unit address 00E). > > >Mark >-- >Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS >mailto:[email protected] >Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html >Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ > > >On Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:51:06 -0400, George Henke <[email protected]> wrote: > >>You don't need a different system. >> >>Just keep your TSO/ISPF session alive and then on SDSF do a $PJES2,ABEND and >>reply yes for catastrophic error. >> >>Then do a S JES2 and if you don't like what you see then go back into >>JESPARMS and correct it and try again. >> >>You can bring down JES2 with ABEND and still keep your TSO/ISPF session >>intact. >> >>This is one of the "tricks of the trade" and also the textbook way to modify >>JES without ending up "dead in the water" >> >>On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Do you have a test system where you can bring down JES2 and then restart it >>> with your new parms? >>> >>> If not, when I had that error (and it might not be this) I had coded >>> >>> /* /* */ >>> >>> JES2 does not like this code. It likes /* */ >>> >>> If you have SYSLOG, there are messages that tell you exactly the error just >>> before the REPLY END or CANCEL. A SAD will capture the SYSLOG so you could >>> review it on a different system if need be through IPCS. >>> >>> Lizette >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> >From: "Starr, Alan" <[email protected]> >>> >Sent: Jul 7, 2010 5:11 PM >>> >To: [email protected] >>> >Subject: Re: jes2 parm syntax checking >>> > >>> >Tim, >>> > >>> >Have you tried "OPTSDEF LIST=YES" as the first statement? >>> > >>> >Alan >>> > >>> >-----Original Message----- >>> >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Tim Brown >>> >Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 13:52 >>> >To: [email protected] >>> >Subject: jes2 parm syntax checking >>> > >>> >Is there a way to syntax JES2 statements We are trying a new config, the >>> old one starts ok The new one gets the cancel or end option and we cant >>> determine the error. >>> > >>> >Tim Brown >>> > >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO >>> Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html >>> >> >> >> >>-- >>George Henke >>(C) 845 401 5614 >> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO >>Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO >Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
