I have.. there are just too many lines in the CTC report. Doesn’t make it easy 
to get the big picture.

– Vignesh
Mainframe Infrastructure

On 18-Feb-2019, at 20:29, Roger Lowe <[email protected]> wrote:

Do you have access to Hardware Configuration Manager (HCM)? If so, you could 
use that to display your CTC config ...

Roger

> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 14:25:15 +0000, Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just me, to understand and map out the connections..
> 
> – Vignesh
> Mainframe Infrastructure
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> ITschak Mugzach
> Sent: 18 February 2019 14:02
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: CTC
> 
> For the active configuration, you can use tso console command and analyse the 
> results in the same exec with the IOCP deck. I would email the results a 
> comma separated file to excel. Who need to read it?
> 
> ITschak
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 3:33 PM Sankananarayanan, Vignesh < 
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks, that makes sense..
>> Assuming that there are extra entries (not really used/active) in the 
>> IODF, I would have to resort to checking everything through D M=DEV 
>> commands, because they show the entry and dest link addresses, which 
>> are useful when the path goes through a switch/director.
>> 
>> And finally, what would be the best way to visualise these connections?
>> 
>> – Vignesh
>> Mainframe Infrastructure
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On 
>> Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach
>> Sent: 18 February 2019 13:09
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: CTC
>> 
>> I don't have a specific rexx for the problem, but I can give some tips 
>> form daily experience. I do parsing every day, many times a day, for 
>> our IronSphere product.  IOCP is using a macro language. so:
>> 
>>   1. make every macro a single string. continuation is at column 72, the
>>   last line in a multi line doesn;t have a comma and a continuation 
>> char at
>>   col 762.
>>   2. tokenize the string by replacing every equal sign to blank.
>>   3. wordpos the keyword you are looking for. of position is not zero, the
>>   value is the next word.
>>   4. result may be enclosed in parentheses, separated with commas. know
>>   what you are looking for for second level parsing.
>>   5. I use a stem to store the single line macro calls at step 1.
>> 
>> 
>> best,
>> ITschak
>> 
>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 2:32 PM Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh < 
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello All,
>>> 
>>> I know this is a long shot but does anyone have any REXX that parses 
>>> IOCP and "makes sense" of the CTC definitions?
>>> I'm losing my mind trying to learn what I'm seeing..
>>> 
>>> - Vignesh
>>> Mainframe Infrastructure
>>> 
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