John, Yes. From that link: Minimum authorization: Problem state with any PSW key. The caller must be supervisor state with any system (0-7) PSW key to either invoke this service in SRB mode or to use the MODE=SYNCEXIT keyword.
In article <CAAJSdjiWKAc-4pj3CXMrU80huOOJumcWmv61fahp4zD_hA=z...@mail.gmail.com> you wrote: > Thanks. I had totally forgotten about that because we basically only use it > "under duress". I think that is so because we don't have a CF and so can > only do DASD logging. I will look, but can a non-APF authorized, standard > application use the System Logger? Hum, just thinking out loud about > another idea that pop into my empty skull. > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 8:59 AM, Don Poitras <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not sure how much the unix style syslogs are really used on z/OS. > > A more "native" solution would be to use the System Logger. > > > > > > http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v2r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.zos.v2r1.ieaa200%2Fx2wri.htm > > > > > > In article < > > caajsdjj4_mcog-xbaphvc0qej5cgp8s-cwvo6+rzav3zr2b...@mail.gmail.com> you > > wrote: > > > As an offshoot of something else I'm working on, I had another strange > > > idea. Which I have not fleshed out yet. But I'd appreciate your feedback. > > > As most know, it is possible to create a "subsystem" which can be > > > referenced in a DD statement via the SUBSYS= parameter. I was wondering > > if > > > it would be of any use to write such a beastie which sends the records to > > > the UNIX syslog daemon? Of course, this wouldn't be for reports, but > > might > > > be useful for a DD which is for "status message" type information. > > Perhaps > > > like those written to the MSGUSR DD in CICS. > > > > > Possible example: > > > > > //USERLOG DD SUBSYS=(SLOG,"FACILITY=LOCAL7,SEVERITY=INFO"), > > > // DCB=(...) > > > > > I was also thinking that the SLOG would insert the job name, job number, > > > and an ISO8601 format timestamp into the message. > > > > > Am I again looking for a solution to a non-existent problem? Not that it > > > bothers me much when I get a "wild hare". > > > > > -- > > > Wasn't there something about a PASCAL programmer knowing the value of > > > everything and the Wirth of nothing? > > > > > Maranatha! <>< > > > John McKown > > > > -- > > Don Poitras - SAS Development - SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive > > [email protected] (919) 531-5637 Cary, NC 27513 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > Wasn't there something about a PASCAL programmer knowing the value of > everything and the Wirth of nothing? > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown -- Don Poitras - SAS Development - SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive [email protected] (919) 531-5637 Cary, NC 27513 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
