If ENFREQ listen for event code 46 is out of the question, you could call BPXEKDA for the global OMVS options and wait+retry if you get rc=28
Rob Scott -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Monday, December 4, 2017 8:39 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: STC @ IPL - how to wait for OMVS to be initialized with no automation product. On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Jackson, Rob <[email protected]> wrote: > Won't it just wait on its own? We've never done anything special, and > we've never had any issues with things requiring OMVS. Every time we > IPL we get message BPXP022E . . . . > Hum, maybe I'm doing some else wrong. I assumed my problem was that the START was due to OMVS not being completely up. > > First Tennessee Bank > Mainframe Technical Support > 1638 Robert C Jackson Dr > Maryville, TN 37801 > O: 865-977-5343 > C: 334-201-8516 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of John McKown > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2017 2:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: STC @ IPL - how to wait for OMVS to be initialized with no > automation product. > > [External Email] > > This is for another system, not my employer's, which I sometime help > to customize. I need to run a task at IPL time. The simplest way is to > use the COMMNDxx member of PARMLIB to do a START command. But the > program I'm running requires UNIX to be completely initialized. If I > had automation, I'd do the START when the BPXI004I message is issused. > But I don't have automation. I don't see any BPX1* callable UNIX > service which says "wait for UNIX to become ready and then return". I > do see an ENFREQ request which can receive the "UNIX initiation > complete" message, but an ENFREQ REQUEST=LISTEN is a PITA in my opinion. Or > maybe I'm just really lazy. > > Any ideas? > > -- > I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't > prove it. > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > FIRST TENNESSEE > > Confidentiality notice: > This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally > privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the > intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for > delivery of this message to the intended recipient(s), you are hereby > notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this > e-mail message is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > message in error, please immediately notify the sender and delete this e-mail > message from your computer. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't prove it. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ================================ Rocket Software, Inc. and subsidiaries ■ 77 Fourth Avenue, Waltham MA 02451 ■ Main Office Toll Free Number: +1 877.328.2932 Contact Customer Support: https://my.rocketsoftware.com/RocketCommunity/RCEmailSupport Unsubscribe from Marketing Messages/Manage Your Subscription Preferences - http://www.rocketsoftware.com/manage-your-email-preferences Privacy Policy - http://www.rocketsoftware.com/company/legal/privacy-policy ================================ This communication and any attachments may contain confidential information of Rocket Software, Inc. All unauthorized use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Rocket Software immediately and destroy all copies of this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
