=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390| Expert Questions of the Week Tip March 25, 2002 Answers to your technical questions and expert advice for the 390 community. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
IN THIS ISSUE | Table of Contents 1. Expert Questions of the Week - Is there a good resource for IBM media devices? - Can QSAM handle PUT in z/OS for record in 64-bit storage? - How to strip the end of an ASCII file marker? 2. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND LINKS - Featured Topic: Goal Mode - Take Our Poll: What's your biggest storage headache? - Search390 Tips Contest: Win a Garmin eMap GPS ___________________________________________________________________ **************** SPONSORED BY SECURITY DECISIONS ****************** CRITICAL SECURITY TIPS, TACTICS & TECHNIQUES - FREE It's fairly simple: If something goes wrong with your current security infrastructure, and you're on the hook to face the consequences, it won't be pretty. Don't go it alone! Stop the threat of a hack attack with expert tips, tactics and techniques at the FREE Security Decisions conference June 19-21 in Chicago, hosted by searchSecurity. Full conference benefits at: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;4012871;5058249;h?http://www.securityconf.com/html/registration.htm ____________________________________________________________________ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= IS THERE A GOOD RESOURCE FOR IBM MEDIA DEVICES? | by Chuck Standerfer Dear Ask the Expert, Is there a nice single source for IBM mainframe media devices: say a table of devices with MByte capacities and data speed? >> CLICK for Chuck's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid457607_tax289338,00.html -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= CAN QSAM HANDLE PUT IN Z/OS FOR RECORD IN 64-BIT STORAGE? | by Mark Zelden Dear Ask the Expert, Under z/OS, has QSAM been updated so I can do GET/PUT and have the actual record address reside in 64-bit storage? In other words, if I want to do a PUT, and the record resides in 64-bit storage, can QSAM handle that? >> CLICK for Mark's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid457616_tax287555,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= HOW TO STRIP THE END OF AN ASCII FILE MARKER? | by Jim Keohane Dear Ask the Expert, Is there any way to strip out the end of file marker of an ASCII file while using FTP to get the file from a PC to a mainframe? The EOF marker is preceded by the carriage return and line feed (0D 0A) and is a hex 1A. The 0D0A's strip out fine during the ASCII transfer type, but the EOF remains. >> CLICK for Jim's answer: http://search390.techtarget.com/ateQuestionNResponse/0,289625,sid10_cid456331_tax285123,00.html ___________________________________________________________________ :::::::::: DON'T MISS THESE IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND LINKS ::::::::: =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= FEATURED TOPIC | Goal Mode Having trouble getting to goal mode? Not sure if you should make the switch from workload manager compatibility mode to goal mode, or if you should be running in goal mode at all? Let the resources in this Featured Topic help you decide. >> CLICK for full Featured Topic: http://search390.techtarget.com/featuredTopic/0,290042,sid10_gci798556,00.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= TAKE OUR POLL | Search390 Name your biggest storage headache. >> CLICK to post your response: http://search390.techtarget.com/poll =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= SEARCH390 TIPS CONTEST | Win a Garmin eMap GPS! Here's your chance to win a Garmin eMap GPS. With the eMap, no matter if you are in your car or hiking in the mountains, you are never alone. To become eligible to win the free gift, simply share the little tips and tricks that help you do your job faster. 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