Dave,
That's a good question ...I can't answer it, maybe one of the IBMers can

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com
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'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'


> On Dec 24, 2013, at 3:37 AM, "Gibney, Dave" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Other things wait for OMVS to initialize. Why not BPXBATCH/SH?
> I had/have an assembler stub to STIMER I used to use. Then I saw this method 
> here or over in MVS-OE and decided it was more "vanilla".
> 
> I will be forwarding over to OE as Ed suggests for additional discussion.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
>> On Behalf Of Scott Ford
>> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2013 2:46 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Silent but missing before OMVS initialization
>> 
>> Dave,
>> 
>> How can you execute a USS command without it being up ? If you need to
>> sleep you could use rexx if you had to ,,,I looked at the manual the
>> sleep cmd hasn't apparently changed
>> 
>> Scott ford
>> www.identityforge.com
>> from my IPAD
>> 
>> 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 23, 2013, at 5:39 PM, "Gibney, Dave" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have been using //SLEEP EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH,PARM='SH sleep &SECONDSs'
>> as a delay step in some of my STCs to wait for things like TCPIP to get
>> up first. I know there are other options.
>>> It appears with my new z/OS 1.13 system, that prior to OMVS being up
>>> and functioning, this sleep command just returns with RC=0
>>> 
>>> Is this expected behavior?
>>> 
>>> Dave Gibney
>>> Information Technology Services
>>> Washington State University
>>> 
>>> 
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