Ca realia might have a pc based tool for this.

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Sebastian Welton
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 5:24 AM
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Subject: Re: Manuals on modifying VTAM logon screen?


On Mon, 9 Jan 2006 18:31:37 +0100, Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>Sebastian,
>
>Thanks for your contribution to this rolling mystery.
>
>Perhaps my Googling went of course by starting with ADCD. URL 
>http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/'HTTPD2.adcd.global.html(readme17)' led 
>me into thinking that the base system was FLEX-ES. I am dimly aware 
>there are other such platforms so perhaps ADCD also runs on a Hercules 
>if port 3270 is specific to Hercules. I did notice that FLEX-ES 
>documents kept mentioning port 24 - but it's easy enough to change 
>ports - if the software sticks to the "goodness" convention of always 
>using the getservbyname() call and the /etc/services file is modified 
>appropriately. Perhaps the ADCD package somehow thought that it would 
>be cleverer to use port 3270 in order to access the local non-SNA 
>channel-attached 3270 emulation.
>
>That paragraph has at least one too many "perhaps's" in it for comfort.
>
>Now I do know about VTAM and I'm afraid you are wrong about the USS 
>table - or maybe just not quite precise enough. You don't get just the 
>first USS table. What you get is the first USS table that has the name 
>as specified in the - in this case - LOCAL statement in the VTAMLST 
>member which defines the local non-SNA channel-attached 3270 devices 
>using the USSTAB operand.

Chris,
      I was not being precise enough as I could see that you know what
you're talking about.

I think everything has been cleared up by now on what he needs to do (now I
would just like a nice tool to create the USSTAB screens as it takes me
hours :-)

Sebastian.

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