That's a good idea, if/when we try to upgrade how we do things. But my main emphasis right now is how to document them. I am not really very good at documenting. I could really use a "pattern". We no longer have our storage administrator; who did most of the coding.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of George Rodriguez > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 12:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Documenting SMS environment & ACS routines. > > Using DFP segments can make the ACS routines very simple. When a file > is > defined in Racf, you add the SMS Management Class and the SMS Storage > Class > and in the ACS routine you add code that says, if the DFP Management > class > segment is coded, use it. If the DFP Storage class segment is coded, > use > it. I did that change in my last location and boy did it uncomplicate > the > ACS routine... > * > * > *George Rodriguez* > *Specialist II - IT Solutions* > *Application Support / Quality Assurance* > *PX - 47652* > *(561) 357-7652 (office)* > *(561) 707-3496 (mobile)* > *School District of Palm Beach County* > *3348 Forest Hill Blvd.* > *Room B-251* > *West Palm Beach, FL. 33406-5869* > *Florida's Only A-Rated Urban District For Eight Consecutive Years* > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:34 PM, McKown, John > <[email protected] > > wrote: > > > We have a rather "fragile" SMS environment at present. It has > basically > > grown "ad hoc" over the course of almost 2 decades. I really need to > > document it very well. Once documented, I would like to use that in > order > > to reengineer the environment. Any pointers would be greatly > appreciated. > > > > -- > > John McKown > > Systems Engineer IV > > IT > > > > Administrative Services Group > > > > HealthMarkets(r) > > > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > > (817) 255-3225 phone * > > [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com > > > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential > or > > proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, > please > > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the > original > > message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten > and > > issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The > Chesapeake > > Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company > of > > TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM- > MAIN > > > > -- > > > *Accredited District Since 2008; Re-certification - January 2013* > > Home of Florida's first LEED Gold Certified School > > Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not > want > your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, > do > not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office > by > phone or in writing. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
