Yep. Got that. My confusion was that it wasn't immediately obvious that once the system was IPLed it was in Sysplex communications mode.
Mark Jacobs Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. GPG Public Key - https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&[email protected] ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Friday, May 24, 2019 8:56 AM, Allan Staller <[email protected]> wrote: > I just went through this. There are 2 "levels" of RACF sharing > SYSPLEX Data Sharing (CF required) and SYSPLEX Communications (no CF > required). > > SYSPLEX Data Sharing is b'10001100' (x'8C') > SYSPLEX Communication is b'10001000' (x'88'). > > What you have set up is SYSPLEX Communication. RACF will not be using the CF > in this mode. > I believe the bits are described in the data areas manual for ICHRDSNT. > > HTH, > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [email protected] On Behalf Of > Mark Jacobs > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2019 5:38 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: ICHRDSNT Table. RACF in sysplex communications mode > > Since there's more activity here than in the RACF mailing list, thought I'd > ask here first. I changed the flag byte in the RACF dataset names table to > enable sysplex communications today, and ipled the first system with the > changed table. Even though it's not talking to another system yet via XCF, I > had thought the RVARY LIST command issued on that system would have told me > that it's enabled for sysplex communications. I've verified that this system > is using the updated load module. > > rvary list > ICH15013I RACF DATABASE STATUS: > ACTIVE USE NUM VOLUME DATASET > > YES PRIM 1 SYS001 SYS1.PROD.RACF > YES BACK 1 SYS011 SYS1.PROD.RACF.BACKUP > ICH15020I RVARY COMMAND HAS FINISHED PROCESSING. > READY > > Here's what I set in the table; > > ICHRDSNT CSECT > DC AL1(1) INDICATES ONE RACF DATA SET > DC CL44'SYS1.PROD.RACF' PRIMARY RACF DS NAME > DC CL44'SYS1.PROD.RACF.BACKUP' BACKUP RACF DS NAME > DC AL1(255) # OF RESIDENT DATA BLOCKS > > - DC B'01234567' BIT COUNT > DC B'10001000' SYSPLEX, NON DATASHARING > END > > > > Any ideas? > > Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. > > GPG Public Key - > https://apc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.protonmail.ch%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dget%26search%3Dmarkjacobs%40protonmail.com&data=02|01|allan.staller%40HCL.COM|93996759aae54386463508d6dfcf5db6|189de737c93a4f5a8b686f4ca9941912|0|0|636942479084451598&sdata=%2FHIUk2TQxS0YeB15GLXH%2BkeBg6%2FAJTzJyp%2FjKrzEJ0s%3D&reserved=0 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > [email protected] 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. 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