Brian What this shows is that Dick needs to ensure that the userid associated with the batch TSO job - if he followed your advice rather than just putting the SYSTCPD DD-statement in a TSO logon procedure in which case it would simply be the TSO userid - needs to be authorised to run programs which need to open "raw" sockets, such a program being PING needing to run protocol ICMP.
Chris Mason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 27 October, 2006 9:33 PM Subject: Re: Receive Order Error > OK - This result shows that the SYSTCPD DD statement is required for your > RECEIVE job, and should fix your problem where RECEIVE is unable to resolve > the inetsd01.boulder.ibm.com address - the "unknown host" error. > > So, if you add SYSTCPD to your RECEIVE job, you should expect to get some > result OTHER than: > > >SC0508 initConnection: Calling getaddrinfo() with inetsd01.boulder.ibm.com > >SC0517 initConnection: getaddrinfo() resptr 0 rc 1/EDC9501I The name does > >not re > >solve for the supplied parameters. (errno2=0x112B0000) > >Unknown host: inetsd01.boulder.ibm.com > > Again, I'm not saying this will fix every problem and make the RECEIVE job > work. It is a required first step. You first must be able to resolve via > DNS the IP address of inetsd01.boulder.ibm.com before your RECEIVE job will > attempt to connect from your system to that host - via whatever obstacles > your network implementation imposes (proxys, firewalls, etc). > > Once SMP/E attempts to connect to the IBM host, then the issues of proxy or > firewall come into play. > > Brian > > On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:50:04 -0500, Dick Renneke wrote: > > >With the SYSTCPD DD statement, we got this response - > > > >READY > > PING INETSD01.BOULDER.IBM.COM > >CS V1R7: Pinging host INETSD01.BOULDER.IBM.COM (207.25.253.62) > >READY > >END > >Unable to open RAW socket: EDC5139I Operation not permitted. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

