Somehow I deleted the text of my reply. The significance of 1440 has nothing to 
do with the clock cycle; it's the number of minutes in a day.


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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of 
Lindy Mayfield <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2019 10:53 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Control block values that exempt 522 Timeouts

It could have been hardware related based on clock speed on early machines.

Perhaps it's more appropriate ask this on the RACF group.

/Lindy

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Mike Schwab
Sent: tiistai 17. syyskuuta 2019 18.35
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Control block values that exempt 522 Timeouts

EXTERNAL

Well, if that represents 24 hours then 2555 is 1 second.

On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 8:09 AM Lindy Mayfield <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I understand that address spaces can be made exempt from 522 timeouts if 
> there is a particular value in one of three control blocks.  If I have it 
> correct they are:
>
> 1) The JSTL is 86400 seconds (Comes from TIME=1440 on Job card?)
> 2) The ASCBTOFF bit in the ASCBRCTF is set
> 3) The SWTL contains the magic number x'0D286880'
>
> What can I learn from one or more of those values being set?  For example, 
> which z/OS or application components update those control blocks or cause 
> them to be updated?
>
> Thanks in advance for any insight!
>
> Kind regards,
> Lindy
>
> P.S.  I think I asked some years ago where they magic number x'0D286880' 
> comes from.  I forgot. I think it was historical, and maybe counted in 
> timerons or something similar.
>
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