"Ted MacNEIL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> >This was a while ago in a different age, prior to WLM and big real storage,
> but I suspect the same situation could be a possibility.
> ..
>
> This can still happen in GOAL MODE.
> At the same time IBM introduced CP
Edward E. Jaffe wrote:
My normal softcopy Internet URL doesn't have the CICS TS 3.1 books. I
found the CICS TS 3.1 library on the Internet -- which carries the
manuals in both BOOK and PDF form -- at
http://www.ibm.com/software/htp/cics/tserver/v31/library/, but I
*really* don't want to have
Greetings,
I am in need of SMF Record Type 83 (RACF Audit Record
For Datasets) to Test DAF.
Cheers,
Michael
http://www.geocities.com/michaeljosephcleary/
===
Instructions:
1) Creat the SMF file with IFASMFDP and XMIT the SMF
file (JCL below)
2) do a binary transfer
We have a situaton where the thread is being killed,so when VTAM gets back to
post ,it finds the ecb wrong and hits with s0a8,thats why I am want to cancel
the post.
"Edward E. Jaffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:thomas zupar wrote:
>I have a application program having a APPCCMD command coded wit
Hello Carl,
Obvious maybe, your post says the file is opened by Program 2 as OUTPUT.
Are you absolutely sure that Program2 opens the file as INPUT?
Alternatively, does the file contain any data? Has it been initialised?
please note I am not certain if the AIX causes any SHARE problems.
On Wed,
John,
I notice it is a big Z series. must make a difference :-)
Regards
Bruce Hewson
On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:12:03 -0500, McKown, John
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/thinkpad/zseries/index.html
>
>No, this is not a Thinkpad that runs zSeries software. It's just a
>Think
Sorry, Ted, but I have to disagree with you on that second point (and
apparently in the case of the 7060 crashing on a regular basis, the
first as well). Like the writer, we are running a 7060-H50
(uni-processor) and no money to be able to buy a "real" z-series box,
much less the money to invest i
At 11:09 PM 9/21/2005, you wrote:
On Sep 21, 2005, at 12:00 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
What else can it tweak to get this to compile? Is the
program just TOO
large?
...
Fire the programmer! (Maybe a bit too harsh?)
Hasn't anybody heard of MODULAR?
-teD
At the risk of getting things thrown
On Sep 21, 2005, at 12:00 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
What else can it tweak to get this to compile? Is the
program just TOO
large?
...
Fire the programmer! (Maybe a bit too harsh?)
Hasn't anybody heard of MODULAR?
-teD
At the risk of getting things thrown at me... this program might
expl
Farley, Peter x23353 wrote:
(Posted to both MVS-OE and IBM-MAIN)
Hi all,
Our friends at IBM seem to think that these questions are worth a consulting
contract, which I am not in a position to even discuss. Can anyone here
answer my questions, or point me to where I might find answers (no-charg
On Sep 20, 2005, at 7:00 PM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
What else can it tweak to get this to compile? Is the
program just TOO
large?
...
Fire the programmer! (Maybe a bit too harsh?)
Hasn't anybody heard of MODULAR?
-teD
Ted,
Well that may be a partial solution but over the years.. I have see
Generally IPCS is a fine tool - but there are situations where it just
ain't shaped to fit.
UGLY - I'll tell you ugly.
Try parsing a (large) GFS trace for non-matching get/frees - from TCBs that
had a life not much longer than the duration of the obtained storage.
You might be surprised how often
Our storage administrator is out sick and I got the job of adding new volumes
to our active SMS environment. I guess someone knew that had some SMS
expierence in the past. Anyway we share SMS across three LPARS ,I know I have
to define a VTOC, INDEX VTOC and since we run FDRABR so I also need t
Mark Vollmer wrote:
>
> Since I cannot edit a BLSCUSER member in the SYS1.PARMLIB dataset
> without extra security authorization, I don't see any other alternative.
>
> I tried just putting BLSCUSER (pds with a single member) in the the
> IPCSPARM allocation, but that seemed to prevent the system
>I can understand not having everything on your mainframe
because if it crashes, well then a lot of stuff would be down.
...
That's specious for two reasons:
1. Mainframes rarely crash.
2. Can you spell PARALLEL SYSPLEX boys & girls?
-teD
In God we Trust!
All others bring data!
-- W. Edwards De
On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT, Ted MacNEIL
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>MIM in the CF performs just as well as GRS*.
>But, I'd rather use the 'free' GRS.
>And, I've had too many problems with a certain ISV.
>
Perhaps, but MII has been very solid code and bery good support over
the years. Als
>This was a while ago in a different age, prior to WLM and big real storage,
but I suspect the same situation could be a possibility.
...
This can still happen in GOAL MODE.
At the same time IBM introduced CPU-Critical, they introduced MEMORY-Critical.
This was due to a large bank in the US havin
>SMF 30 could also be used (working
set, but it would probably not be my first place to look.
...
Maybe not; it does have PIN data, though -- efficient if you are using interval
(of your choice) data.
-teD
In God we Trust!
All others bring data!
-- W. Edwards Deming
--
My normal softcopy Internet URL doesn't have the CICS TS 3.1 books. I
found the CICS TS 3.1 library on the Internet -- which carries the
manuals in both BOOK and PDF form -- at
http://www.ibm.com/software/htp/cics/tserver/v31/library/, but I
*really* don't want to have to manually download and
2 programs running against same file. Shr(2,3) on
cluster et all. Program 1 opens I-O., Program 2 opens
INPUT. Status 93 on open in program 2.
IEC161I msg points to pgm 1 as conflicte. Files is
VSAM KSDS, wuth upgradeable AIX. Makes no sense to
me, but?
Any input appreciated
IEC161I 052(013,CS
>> What else can it tweak to get this to compile? Is the
> program just TOO
> large?
...
Fire the programmer! (Maybe a bit too harsh?)
Hasn't anybody heard of MODULAR?
-teD
In God we Trust!
All others bring data!
-- W. Edwards Deming
In a recent note, john gilmore said:
> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:50:06 +
>
> I am a little hesitant to repeat someone else's contribution; but Volker
> Bandke's suggestion, which I strongly endorsed in an earlier post, was that
> a [JCL] set statement be used.
>
???
The only contrib
>I laughed at the people who
pretended that it was better to have an acronym than have it mean
"spool"
...
I always thought it came first; then somebody said: “So, what do we make it
stand for?”.
-teD
In God we Trust!
All others bring data!
-- W. Edwards Deming
---
>There's nothing that beats GRS star, but if that is not doable, you're
better off staying with MIM. I've heard that advice from IBM account reps!
...
MIM in the CF performs just as well as GRS*.
But, I'd rather use the 'free' GRS.
And, I've had too many problems with a certain ISV.
-teD
In God
At September 21, 2005 16:30, concerning "Re: Job Schedulers",
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (to Neil Duffee):
> In a message dated 9/21/2005 3:19:39 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> We've used CyberMation's ESP (Execution Schedule Processor has been
> Would anyone have any useful information (presentations, hints & tips) when
considering a migration.
...
BOEING had somebody give a presentation 3-4 years ago. Check SHARE.
Also:
1. Ring doesn't perform well, but must be used in a multi-plex environment.
2. You cannot cross plex boundaries with
At August 23, 2005 13:32, concerning "Re: Job Schedulers", Cletus
McGee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (to IBM-Main):
> We currently use CA-7 [snip] wondering what job scheduler other folks
> are using. [snip]
Cletus :
We've used CyberMation's ESP (Execution Schedule Processor has been
replaced
Shazzzbot... tried to reformat so it may be understood better and I
still mess it up. Sorry
What I'm attempting to do is compare two files and;
1) report any differences found within a certain column range and
2) any added or deleted records.
I have two test files I'm working with that have
Barry
Thanks for the reply.
You said, "Columns 999:1005 is length of seven, not the six you
specify."
Very true and this is what happens when I type without thinking.
Lets see if I can restate it better.
What I'm attempting to do is compare two files and;
1) report any differences found within
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 09:54:22 -0500, John Laubenheimer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>...
> Each project handled the merge of the GUIDE requirements in their own
>fashion. ...
In case anyone still cares, this does not contradict what Bob Shannon said.
The Guide Requirements were all moved into the
Columns 999:1005 is length of seven, not the six you specify.
When I use Compare Type = File, I only get a hash difference, never any
indication of where the differences are. I think you want Compare Type =
Record.
I'm sorry but I don't understand your description of the records and results.
I am a little hesitant to repeat someone else's contribution; but Volker
Bandke's suggestion, which I strongly endorsed in an earlier post, was that
a [JCL] set statement be used.
John Gilmore
Ashland, MA 01721
U.S.A.
_
On the roa
James,
We have an MP3000 H50. In the 4 years we have had it, I don't think it has
ever crashed for problems with hardware. We had 1 outage where a software
package caused a crash, and a couple times the power went out, but never a
hardware outage caused by the MP3000.
If you are looking for a j
Can someone point me to where I can get insights to SUPERC (=3.12 or
3.13)
I'm having difficulty with attempts to generate a report that is
understandable when I add a CMPCOLM statement.
(compare files in specific columns)
What I'm attempting to do is...
1) I have two files of 6500 record le
Hey Mark,
Yeah, I heard about it at a prior SHARE, and we just use it in a batch
mode, not in the interactive mode.
We do an FTP:
EZA1736I cd /s390/pspapartool
EZA1736I ls -l
And then look for the buckets that we need, and the do another FTP to get
the buckets.
Then, do the batch analysis o
(Posted to both MVS-OE and IBM-MAIN)
Hi all,
Our friends at IBM seem to think that these questions are worth a consulting
contract, which I am not in a position to even discuss. Can anyone here
answer my questions, or point me to where I might find answers (no-charge
answers, of course)?
Backgr
Trying to cash in on the RAS of the real z-series?
Rex
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On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 09:54:05 -0500 Barry Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>You said:
:>The search for the DSCB does not occur at that timel it occurs during OPEN.
:>Please educate me further: The allocation of an existing dataset has to
:>verify the dataset exists, by reading the VTOC to veri
http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/thinkpad/zseries/index.html
No, this is not a Thinkpad that runs zSeries software. It's just a
Thinkpad.
--
John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
UICI Insurance Center
Information Technology
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We still have 3480 drives and would be happy to read your tape! You know
where to find me.
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Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 8:08 AM
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Subject: Does anyone hav
Mark Vollmer wrote on 09/21/2005 10:06:45 AM:
>
> Since I cannot edit a BLSCUSER member in the SYS1.PARMLIB dataset
> without extra security authorization, I don't see any other alternative.
>
> I tried just putting BLSCUSER (pds with a single member) in the the
> IPCSPARM allocation, but that se
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glenn Miller
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 9:01 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Curiousity: format of an unused page dataset?
>
>
> John,
>
> Take a look at APAR OW5529
Was anyone who uses the Enhanced PSP tool able to get the z9 extract
file from the web page? I wasn't. It's not listed in the processors
category.
I was able to FTP them manually, but in case anyone from IBM who
can get this fixed or send a note to the right person to get
this fixed is listenin
You said:
The search for the DSCB does not occur at that timel it occurs during OPEN.
Please educate me further: The allocation of an existing dataset has to
verify the dataset exists, by reading the VTOC to verify its existence,
and since DATASET NOT FOUND errors occur prior to LOADTIME (i.e., d
thomas zupar wrote:
I have a application program having a APPCCMD command coded with
OPTCD=ASYN.
When the execution of the command is over I do not want VTAM to post
the ECB.
Is their any command through which I can inform VTAM to cancel the post.
Why don't you want VTAM to post the ECB
Mike,
Thanks for the comment. Although the Dignus compiler
isn't an option, your note does raise the question of
using the "system programming C" facilities in the
z/OS compiler. I had been planning on using an
LE-based environment will see if that's really
necessary.
Thanks,
Rich
--- Mike Arn
Robert Wright wrote:
Mark Vollmer wrote on 09/20/2005 10:00:41 AM:
My system did not allocate IPCSPARM for my IPCS sessions. It appeared
to get its various IPCS parm information from another DD.
IPCSPARM is optional and best omitted if you're looking at dumps from the
system on whi
Here's an article recently posted on IBM's developerWorks. Please forgive
any wrap.
Keeping the lights on: Legacy systems and the maturing workforce
http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/sep05/lieberman/
Aaron
---
Binyamin Dissen wrote on 09/21/2005 08:34:56 AM:
> On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 04:15:07 -0700 "Kenneth J. Kripke"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> :>The Question: Is there a clean way to capture the results from an
> IP WHERE command.
>
> Look at the EVAL* subcommands.
>
In the case of the WHERE subcomm
In a recent note, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" said:
> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 21:56:27 -0300
>
> In <[log in to unmask]>, on 09/19/2005
>at 10:52 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[log in to unmask]> said:
>
> >What's a good and very reliable way to write a step which sets its
> >return code to a pa
Kenneth J. Kripke wrote on 09/21/2005 08:08:40 AM:
> Question: Is there a way to capture the results of an IP WHERE from
> a REXX EXEC
> running under IPCS and store it in a REXX variable?
> I don't think the command uses PUTLINE to put the message out, but, I
could be
> wrong.
> The Goal: Go thro
Rich,
In Dignus Systems/C, you would just code:
#pragma prolkey(iefusi,"DCALL=YES")
//then the exit interface as defined
int iefusi(void * common,
char * jobstep,
char * program,
char * acct,
REGION * reg,
PERFORM * p,
DEFAUL
Kenneth J. Kripke wrote on 09/21/2005 06:56:49 AM:
> Question: Trapping/capturing output from an IPCS WHERE command.
Answer: (Ugly) SYSOUTTRAP in CLIST and REXX work fine in batch and
interactive line mode. Unfortunately, most IPCS use takes place from the
IPCS dialog, and the "trapping" of ter
Kenneth J. Kripke wrote on 09/21/2005 07:15:07 AM:
> The Question: Is there a clean way to capture the results from an
> IP WHERE command.
The WHERE subcommand, like many IPCS subcommands uses symbol X as well as
its return code to make its results available to a command procedure.
There is a di
On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 04:15:07 -0700 "Kenneth J. Kripke"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>The Question: Is there a clean way to capture the results from an IP WHERE
command.
Look at the EVAL* subcommands.
--
Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
http://www.dissensoftware.com
Director, Dissen Software
Apologies on the previous two incomplete posts.
Question: Is there a way to capture the results of an IP WHERE from a REXX EXEC
running under IPCS and store it in a REXX variable?
I don't think the command uses PUTLINE to put the message out, but, I could be
wrong.
The Goal: Go through a SYSTRACE a
I have to agree with bill on some points but there are exceptions. I am 28
and I have been a mainframe operator for about 5 years now and I am looking
to get into system programming. I was raised with a strong work ethic and I
do all I can to make sure my work is done and done right the first time
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> The Question: Is there a clean way to capture the results from an IP WHERE
> command.
Just add 'print' to the command to have it go to the file allocated to
IPCSPRNT. If you don't want to see the output on your terminal, add 'noterm'.
ip w x print not
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/19/2005
at 10:52 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>What's a good and very reliable way to write a step which sets its
>return code to a particular non-zero value?
SET666 CSECT ,
LAR15,666
BRR14
END
--
Sh
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
at 01:19 PM, Barry Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>ALOCTIME to LOADTIME - When Catalog Search (no VOLSER in your JCL)
>and/or Volume Search (for the DSNAME),
The search for the DSCB does not occur at that timel it occurs during
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
at 11:38 AM, Bill Fairchild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Where is Tom Simpson now that we need him to resolve this issue?
>Only he would know for sure. Or maybe a printed copy of the 1,000+
>pages HASP 3.1 doc.
There is none; HASP II was the last HASP.
In
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 09/20/2005
at 09:29 AM, Doc Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>SPOOL
>s(imultaneous) p(eripheral) o(perations) o(n) l(ine).
I don't believe that anybody disputes that. The reel (sic) issue
is whether back in the 1950s they had first decided to use the word
and only t
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
at 08:39 AM, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>So when (any why) did IBM change the meaning?
I don't know that they ever did. Every manual I had used only the
terms Houston Automatic Spooling Priority, HASP and HASP-II.
Unfortunately, the oldest HASP
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
at 06:43 AM, Allan Scherr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>The way Spooling was done on the pre-S/360 systems, to my
>recollection, was with a second computer.
No; that's not SPOOL. There was standard SPOOL software for the 1410,
704x, 707x, 7080 and 709x. The
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
at 07:24 AM, Paul Hanrahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>Just go to the tool bar of the browser and click view and source then
>you can be responsible for some code.
Every time someone says "I don't believe in theories", another theory
dies. The theory that t
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Thomas,
No problems whatsoever...
Tom Harper
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Sent: Tue 9/20/2005 10:57 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: z/Architecture Principles of Operation (SA22-7832-04)
Thanks, was it any problems re
I think that you need to specify each parameter as a separate argument.
In your example, [EMAIL PROTECTED] would be one argument and ls would be
another. One other point: I am not sure about this but I seem to recall
that Unix System Services shell commands expect the first parameter to
be the prog
From: "thomas zupar"
> Is their any command through which I can inform VTAM to cancel the post.
I always found "Z NET,CANCEL" resolved any and all problems I ever had with
VTAM.
My COMMS folks never looked on such shenanigans kindly - despite it always
having the desired effect (for me) ...
Thi
All,
I have a application program having a APPCCMD command coded with
OPTCD=ASYN.
When the execution of the command is over I do not want VTAM to post
the ECB.
Is their any command through which I can inform VTAM to cancel the post.
Thanks,
Thomas Zupar
__
I was thinking about a similar cause.
We see such spikes caused by the WMQI Broker (or what is called these days). At
startup, it allocates a huge amount of storage (0.6 GB) per address space (4 or
5), which is paged out for 90% after some time. A Stop/Start of the application
frees the paged o
"Mike Liberatore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL
PROTECTED]>...
> looking for task or guidelines to eliminate 3490 and implement 9840s working
> a projec to do this and was hoping someone alreay went through this process.
> Help!
>
My comments are about the same as David's,
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