Somebody at LRS tells me their product-in-development (expected to be available early next year, on Windoz/Unixes/Linuxes) should be just about what we are looking for -- and able to convert our existing PageCenter inventory of reports.
So my boss says "Let's wait....". Thanks to all who replied. On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 13:27:18 -0800, Edward E. Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Larry Burch wrote: >> Is there a product available for offloading sysouts from JES that provides >> access (e.g., browser-based) to those reports *without* any further MVS >> involvement? -- and provides admin functions for archiving/retention, >> jobname+date directory stuff, who-can-see-what authorization, etc. >> >> I'm acquainted with a couple of products that write the reports into VSAM >> or HFS files and provide browser access, but they require the continued MVS >> involvement that my boss wants to eliminate. (Those products are LRS's >> PageCenter and MacKinney's JES Report Broker.) >> > >Most of the best packages are multi-platform anymore. For example, you >can grab output from JES via VPS and route it to a Linux system running >whatever it is LRS calls their Unix-based spooler these days. Then >access the output via the same web browser interface you would have used >to access it straight from z/OS using the same product suite. > >-- >Edward E Jaffe >Phoenix Software International, Inc >5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 >Los Angeles, CA 90045 >310-338-0400 x318 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

