Both SMF and DB2 have the appropriate ability to handle the time change. As I stated in another post. No IBM subsystems care about Local time.
The only things that care are applications within those subsystems. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 10:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Speaking of time change... On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 08:39:38 -0500, Carmen Vitullo wrote: >Thanks Mike and thanks to Allan Staller, I didn't see his response in my email >but I wanted to thank him also - on fall back we do shut the systems down, >wait an hour, mostly due to DB2, and some home grown applications that read >SMF and cannot handle the overlap ... > If DB2 is so broken, shouldn't IBM accept an APAR on it? SMF ought to use GMT. What century is this? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN