What OS are trying to use on Hercules? Joe
On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:23 PM raheel nomani <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello there, > > i am a CS graduate. in the year 1995. and i have never worked on any > computer other than IBM. Recently (a few weeks ago) I downloaded an > emulator, called as hercules. for s/390 and s/370 and z/architecture type > of IBM mainframe machines. till here with me. Now, the problem begins. what > the documents i downloaded along with the hercules emulator and the TN3270 > client. I can not make head and tail out of it. There are certain commands > that I understand and can replicate on the hercules. but others. like i > think i need to allocate storage to make any other headway. But, what to > do, zilch. HLAS kind of thing is not running but a certain kind of scripts > specialty that r 204 kind of command works. but, they are like core dumps. > what to do with them. hahahaha. I am not on a deadline. so, you can relax. > but, do help. I kind of think that I can understand any device. I can send > some info. But what kind of info are you looking for? i can not understand > that.... > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 9:05 PM Peter Relson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Fortunately, as the responses showed, the subject request was NOT what > was > > appropriate to do. > > If XCFAS is down, then that z/OS is down, a wait state. > > > > Renaming a data set that is in the LNKLST is inappropriate in all cases. > > LNKLST UNALLOCATE...LNKLST ALLOCATE > > is intended for a case where you need to deal with an uncataloged data > set > > with the same name as a data set in the LNKLST. > > > > If you instead use that approach to mess with LNKLST data sets, you are > in > > unsupported territory and anything that goes wrong is your fault. > > > > It is expected that LNKLST data sets are cataloged. > > > > Peter Relson > > z/OS Core Technology Design > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
