Re: Secure FTP on the Mainframe

2005-05-30 Thread Ulrich Boche
Howard Rifkind wrote: Ulrich, Can sFTP and FTP reside within the same z/OS partition and be used at the same time? For instance, one person is FPT'ing a secure document using sFTP and another is using just plain old FTP for something else You could use three different kinds of file

3430 tape and 4245 printer available

2005-05-30 Thread Bob Stark
Anyone need some antique peripherals? We don't have space to keep them. Details and photos at http://www.protechpts.com/misc/peripherals.html Regards, Bob Stark [ProTech - When you're serious about Systems Management] Consulting, Software, and Training for OS/390, UNIX and Internet

Console logon(required) and routed MQS commands in a sysplex

2005-05-30 Thread Barbara Nitz
A while ago we established RACF command protection for MQS commands. We had/sometimes have the following phenomenon: - A sysplex of several systems - MQS is executing on system A - LOGON(REQUIRED) for all MCS consoles - The userids are authorized to the appropriate MQS commands A command like DIS

SBD4 at z/OS 1.4 IPL

2005-05-30 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Try to IPl a test z/OS 1.4 in a 1Gbyte real storage LPAR and got IEA303W ABEND BD4 REASON DURING INITIALIZATION UNDER RIM IEAVNPA1 and a wait state. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: More Hype for the B1 visas?

2005-05-30 Thread Bob Shannon
I don't think it's prudent for younger people to focus on I.T. as a life long career. You may be right. Of course, it's also a self-fulfilling prophecy. If more Americans reject computer science American corporations will have no choice but to go overseas for talent. Bob Shannon

Re: More Hype for the B1 visas?

2005-05-30 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Hi, If you check e-week you'll see that BOA and other banks were recently the target of a theft ring. About 300,000 persons had their banking information stolen because of computer systems being compromised. I don't think CEO pay amount is the problem so much as their remuneration being tied to

Re: More Hype for the B1 visas?

2005-05-30 Thread Paul Hanrahan
You have three variables to work with in software projects; 1. Fast, 2. Cheap and 3. Good. You only get to pick two of the variables because the third will be sacrificed. Paul Hanrahan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jamesfs

Re: More Hype for the B1 visas?

2005-05-30 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Bob, I'd call it a degenerative spiral at this point not a self fulfilling prophecy. 50% of those who went through comp sci programs in California in the last ten years are no longer in the business. The comp sci folks who have given up on their desired career don't show up in government stats as

SMF71 and ICETOOL

2005-05-30 Thread ANTONIO FONSECA (ESI-Sistemas)
Hi, Maybe this is a dum question, but here it goes: I'm looking at ICETOOL for displaying SMF71 records and for the majority of the fields it works OK. But... Is there a way to process the floating fields (like the high-medium-low impact central storage frames...) in ICETOOL or it is

INITDEF PARTNUM in JES2

2005-05-30 Thread CAPRON Romain
Hello, I'm going to add an initiator in a given class. Actually, I have 60 defined initiators and PARTNUM in the INITDEF macro is set to 60 too. Must PARTNUM exactly match the number of defined initiators? Can't it be larger? And what could I monitor when I add new initiators? Thanks a lot in

Regarding CHPID TYPE

2005-05-30 Thread Ottar Moller
Hi there, I was adding a new CHP to a device and reused an old CHP. I can't get the new CHP working and when I list the CHP (d m=chp(B8)) I get: CHPID B8: TYPE=04, DESC=ESCON SWITCHED OR POINT TO POINT, ONLINE When looking at the other CHPs for the same device I get: CHPID B0: TYPE=03,

Re: Friday question: How far back is PLO instruction supported?

2005-05-30 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 5/29/2005 8:45:55 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Probably the biggest customer of this type is the US Government... Unfortunately, it's difficult, say for a particular Army base running a personnel system and maybe a few other local applications,

Re: Regarding CHPID TYPE

2005-05-30 Thread Salah Balboul
Ottar Moller wrote: Hi there, I was adding a new CHP to a device and reused an old CHP. I can't get the new CHP working and when I list the CHP (d m=chp(B8)) I get: CHPID B8: TYPE=04, DESC=ESCON SWITCHED OR POINT TO POINT, ONLINE When looking at the other CHPs for the same device I get:

Re: DUMMY and BLKSIZE

2005-05-30 Thread Vitonis, Anthony J
:) -- From: Volker Bandke Ex Cathedra? -- From: Paul Gilmartin Mr. Gilmore has stated, http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0505L=ibm-mainD=1O=DP=199529 that he has verified that such a distinction is operational. He has not chosen to share the details of the verification with the

Re: Regarding CHPID TYPE

2005-05-30 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hello Ottar, I think you maybe had got PATH errors when you configured CHPID B8 online. Please supply messages resulting from the CF CHP(B8),ONLINE command, including any path related messages. Also please provide complete D M=CHP(B0,B8) report. The additional data might provide the missing