> From: dickbond...@gmail.com > Our workstation IP addresses, even if fixed (like mine - most are not), > cannot be accessed > from z/OS. I would think most real-world shops are that way - if not, well, > they may need to hire some networking personnel to setup proper security.
My experience is that most real-world shops CAN access the workstation from z/OS. I've worked at some very secure sites that had very tight security, and in every case it was always easy to set up a workstation connection. Dave Salt SimpList(tm) - try it; you'll get it! http://www.mackinney.com/products/program-development/simplist.html > Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:19:28 -0700 > From: dickbond...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: Cool Things You Can Do in z/OS > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > That's a couple of big "ifs" - that's why we can't use it. Our workstation > IP addresses, even if fixed (like mine - most are not), cannot be accessed > from z/OS. I would think most real-world shops are that way - if not, well, > they may need to hire some networking personnel to setup proper security. > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < > shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > > > In <banlktiksfdfnavkz0nhk5tg7df0wry+...@mail.gmail.com>, on 04/08/2011 > > at 03:52 PM, Dick Bond <dickbond...@gmail.com> said: > > > > >a couple of glitches - make sure have a "fixed" IP address for your > > >workstation > > > > That's not necessary if you are running a current release unless > > > > 1. You are running a session manager that can't pass on the IP > > address > > > > 2. You don't have dynamic DNS to associate a fixed A RR to > > the floating IP address. > > > > -- > > 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 to care, we're Congress. > > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu 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 lists...@bama.ua.edu 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 lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html