On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 01:40:01 -0500 Alan Altmark said:
>On Tuesday, 12/28/2010 at 04:08 EST, George Henke/NYLIC
><[email protected]> wrote:
>> Our Supersession boys swear it is not Superseesion.
>>
>> Could it be the Coupling Facility Service Machine doing it?
>
>George, the Coupling Facility is not involved in managing 3270 data
>streams.
>
>As others have said, the problem is in the logmode associated with the
>non-SNA 3270 LU.  For some reason, VTAM sysprogs keep using ancient
>logmodes for reasons they can't actually articulate except "that's the way
>we've always done it."   For almost a quarter century, the correct logmode

I agree, but last I checked, IBM shipped z/OS builds with that as the default
too.  Given that the customers probably don't have a lot of non-SNA 3270s,
and the vendor ships the system that way, why would you expect different
results?

/ahw


>for any 3270 has been D4A3290 (local SNA) or D4B3290 (non-SNA).
>
>The 3290 logmodes are simple, removing all screen size and capability
>information from the PSERVIC field, and causing VTAM to query the terminal
>to determine its configuration and capabilities.
>
>Alan Altmark
>
>z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant
>IBM System Lab Services and Training
>ibm.com/systems/services/labservices
>office: 607.429.3323
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