Re: What level of UNIX is z/OS

2005-06-09 Thread Bo Xie
Here is a much more precise answer to the question. Thanks to Nick Carbone (B in the C group for the response. (B z/OS is sitting at the XPG 4.2 branding level achieved back in MVS 5.2.2. (B You mention UNIX 95. I suppose that could be considered equiavalent to XPG (B 4.2. Since then, we have

What level of UNIX is z/OS

2005-06-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
z/OS is sitting at the XPG 4.2 branding level achieved back in MVS 5.2.2. IIRC, MVS/ESA 5.2.2 as well as OS/390 1.1 were at XPG 4. OS/390 1.2 got the XPG 4.2 (UNIX95) branding in 1996. Peter Hunkeler Senior IT Specialist, IBM zSeries Technical Sales Support, Switzerland

Re: TSO and LOGOFF DEfaults.

2005-06-09 Thread DOMINGUEZ MARTIN, ANGEL LUIS
Item more information about this topic in case your TSO sessiĆ³n go inside ISH or OMVS (unix system services). In that case, the TSO session never ends and with this trick some clever users with OMVS segment maintain session along a whole week. In z/0s 1.4 y with

*MASTER*, START PENDING device wxyz vs ISG343I DEVICE:wxyz ... RESERVED BY SYSTEM ... S=SYSTEM ARCGPA ARCOCDS

2005-06-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Any idea why *MASTER* might be suffering of START PENDING on a device which contains HSM's OCDS? Was your question why you see *MASTER* instead of HSM (or whatever HSM's jobname is)? I was investigating this last year and here is what I found out: Initially, HSM starts an I/O. When this I/O

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread R.S.
John P Baker wrote: In the United States, a social security number is required for tax filing, government benefits, and has essentially become a national id number, although it was initially not intended to be used for that purpose. Employers must have your social security number in order to

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Dave Cartwright
In the seventies at IBM Havant one of the sysprogs got a German transit plate with the number MFT 11. Sadly I am old enough to remember the judge's words at the Jeremy Thorpe trial, commenting on one of the many unsavoury characters; The sort of man who has personalised number plates. DC

Re: What level of UNIX is z/OS

2005-06-09 Thread Bo Xie
From http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/, we know that: -- IBM Corporation: z/OS V1R2 or later with:Security Server and z/OS V1R2 or later C/C++ Compiler on IBM zSeries Processors that support z/OS Version 1 Release 2 or

Re: Supported COBOL releases

2005-06-09 Thread Jim McAlpine
Hang on, this says that the latest Enterprise COBOL - V3R3 - is withdrawn from support in October this year. That can't be right surely. What is the replacement. Jim McAlpine On 6/8/05, Schneiderwent, Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Horne wrote: I know this question keeps coming up

Idcams Listdata and ESS

2005-06-09 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Hello all, I have a problem with IDCAMS LISTDATA that I can't believe to happen, but can't find a fix: IDCAMS LISTDATA STATUS consistently reports for all SSIDs on all ESS's half of the real cache size and half of the real NVS size. This should have been apar-ed and fixed by now, or am I the

Re: z/OS C: VL=1 for parameter lists?

2005-06-09 Thread Julian Levens
Peter As you say the manuals are not very clear. I struggled for a long time to use IRXEXCOM, the problem was that parameters 2 and 3 have to point to the same address (even though not used). I was passing 0 (zero) for both of them, after all thats the same address. However, as you say the

Re: Idcams Listdata and ESS

2005-06-09 Thread Frank Krueger
To have a quick answer : The ESS is build of two clusters - each responsible for half of the Subsystem. Therefore it reports only half of the total values . I know it is described - but actually not where . Will post it when i find it. So no bug - no apar Frank Krueger Donnerstag, 9. Juni 2005

Re: Supported COBOL releases

2005-06-09 Thread R.S.
Jim McAlpine wrote: Hang on, this says that the latest Enterprise COBOL - V3R3 - is withdrawn from support in October this year. That can't be right surely. What is the replacement. IMHO this says that Enterprise COBOL V3R2 is withdrawn from support in Oct 2005. There is no EOS date for

Re: Idcams Listdata and ESS

2005-06-09 Thread Frank Krueger
Found it - ESS cache and NVS reporting RMF cache reporting and the results of a LISTDATA STATUS command report a cache size of 4,8, 12, 16, 32 GB and an NVS size of 1 GB half the actual size. This is because the information returned represents only the cluster to which the logical control unit

Expiring data sets

2005-06-09 Thread Natasa Savinc
Hello, I am tring to set up a management class for data sets that should expire after 7 days. I don't wan't to back up the data. The MC looks like this: Expiration Attributes Expire after Days Non-usage . : 7 Expire after Date/Days . . . . : 7 Retention Limit . . . . . . . : 7 Migration

Re: What level of UNIX is z/OS

2005-06-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Then it is z/OS 1.2, not os390 1.2 ? No, it was OS/390 V1R2 that first got the UNIX branding. z/OS is the successor of OS/390 and z/OS V1R2 was GA in 2001 Peter Hunkeler Senior IT Specialist, IBM zSeries Technical Sales Support, Switzerland

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 07:41 AM, Bill Fairchild [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: A cynical executive might be tempted to lose the info on purpose so his customers would have more need of the insurance - the classical protection racket. In a message dated 6/8/2005 6:03:56 P.M.

external tape to ATL

2005-06-09 Thread Marian Gasparovic
Hello all, I have no experience with ATL and don't know where to look. I need to enter 3590 tape into ATL (they have no 3590 standalone drives), no bar code, probably unknown label and read it. What are the proper steps for it ? When it is there I can use tapemap to read the label but what are

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
John, OK, in my home country, Australia, we have a tax file number that is pretty much required for all the things you mentioned - except one: it does not serve as ID. In Hong Kong, where I live now, your ID number is no good without the ID card that it goes with. It is the card, with photo,

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/8/2005 5:50:58 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: think I once read or was once told by someone that, in the US, you could have any vehicle licence plate as long as it was no more than eight characters, and didn't even have to be unique Our U.S.

Re: Idcams Listdata and ESS

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 4:29:10 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RMF cache reporting and the results of a LISTDATA STATUS command report a cache size of 4,8, 12, 16, 32 GB and an NVS size of 1 GB half the actual size. This is because the information returned

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Jay Maynard
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 07:04:39AM -0400, Bill Fairchild wrote: But still the character string appearing on the plate must be unique within each state. At least I have never heard of one of our states' allowing non-unique values in the vehicle license number field. While this is pretty much

Re: CNET News - Plugging the mainframe brain drain

2005-06-09 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ray Mullins The comments I read were brutal. (Un)fortunately, I didn't feel like posting a PFK, GFY comment. Indeed, some of the more vitriolic could be attributable as easily to ignorance or jealousy, as to

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

2005-06-09 Thread willie bunter
Hi Frank, Did you get an answer to your problem? If so, could you please share with me the solution? Thanks Willie Frank Alequin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I was trying to create a Management Class to Migrate a dataset after 1 day, keep it for 31 days and after that expire it. In

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

2005-06-09 Thread Perryman, Brian
Do you have a backup policy in place for these dataset? HSM will never expire a dataset that does not have a backup copy. Brian - This e-mail message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s)and may contain confidential and privileged information of Transaction NetworkServices. Any

Re: CNET News - Plugging the mainframe brain drain

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/8/2005 9:30:51 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The comments I read were brutal. (Un)fortunately, I didn't feel like posting a PFK, GFY comment. If you've ever been on a PC forum, they treat it like slasher fodder. Just go for the jugular,

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 6:47:28 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The failure to adequately secure such records, particularly when copies thereof are being relocated to another site, is IRRESPONSIBLE. Yes, our system is imperfect. Juries decide on the meaning of

Re: Fraud Detection Software

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/9/2005 12:53:57 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No wonder id theft is such big business with large institutions being so careless in how they handle things. Careless or witless? If you put unsecure systems in place and let everybody have

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ron and Jenny Hawkins John, OK, in my home country, Australia, we have a tax file number that is pretty much required for all the things you mentioned - except one: it does not serve as ID. In Hong Kong,

Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Johnson, William
All, we have a problem that just reared its ugly head the other night. It happened again last night. (different volume than the previous night) We do a display unit on one of our LPAR's and get the following: First LPAR D,U,,,3169,2 IEE457I 14.39.08 UNIT STATUS 291 UNIT TYPE STATUS

Re: z/OS C: VL=1 for parameter lists?

2005-06-09 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
That does make some sense (the bit about convincing the compiler that a parameter is a pointer). Thanks for the tip. Peter -Original Message- From: Julian Levens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 4:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS C: VL=1 for

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 11:20 PM, John P Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: In the United States, a social security number is required for tax filing, government benefits, and has essentially become a national id number, although it was initially not intended to be used for that

Re: REXX under TSO [WAS: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]]

2005-06-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 04:39 PM, Skip Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Not too long after the original implementation, TSOE Rexx was enhanced to be able to use more customary I/O logic: OPEN, READ, READ,...CLOSE. FSVO customary; it still supported only EXECIO and still didn't

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

2005-06-09 Thread Joel C. Ewing
Are you sure about that? I'm 99%+ sure we have a management class which does not have autobackup enabled and which purges 7 days after creation (with no backups), and some others where the criteria is x days after last reference with similar behavior. If the management class

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 07:15 PM, Keith E. Moe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I have Mainframe vanity plates on both my vehicles. Well, I have SPFH on mine, but I'm jealous of the guy that owns the van with PEDANT. A friend has or had MVCK, after an encounter with bad microcode. --

Re: Help - OS/2 consulting help needed

2005-06-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 06:08 PM, Don Poitras [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Most OS/2 programmers that I worked with would ignore it and try to run under a debugger or add printfs to figure out the error. Why not a process dump, at least as a first step? -- Shmuel (Seymour

Re: Help - OS/2 consulting help needed

2005-06-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 05:21 PM, Richards.Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Do you recognize those other errors? Yes. Do you have the opoup log active? [H:\]help 3175 SYS3175: A program in this session encountered a problem and cannot continue. EXPLANATION: An access violation

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) John P Baker said: You can not get a driver's license without a social security number. Wrong. The DMV prefers to use your SSN as your license number, but they will issue a license

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 8:40:44 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wrong. The DMV prefers to use your SSN as your license number, but they will issue a license without it, at least in Virginia. Likewise in Illinois, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Nevada and South Dakota

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Jay Maynard
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 08:24:04AM -0300, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: You can not get a driver's license without a social security number. Wrong. The DMV prefers to use your SSN as your license number, but they will issue a license without it, at least in Virginia. Uhm...Minnesota will

Performance and Capacity Planning

2005-06-09 Thread Phil Payne
z995? Yup. IBM's next mainframe will have a name - like the others - beginning with a z. The 995 part is simply a count of the number of codenames it's had so far. Including TPTUTBKAGE. (You couldn't make it up.) -- Phil Payne +44 7833 654 800

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread R.S.
Chase, John wrote: [...] You're missing the point about identity theft: Say, e.g., that Joe Schmuck has established for himself a reputation for [...] In contrast, let's say that Ron Hawkins is the diametrical opposite of [...] That ID number is linked to the name, address, birthdate, place

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Hanrahan
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. George Bernard Shaw -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Fairchild Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 6:31 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Howard Brazee
On 8-Jun-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jay Maynard) wrote: The length varies from state to state, from 6 (Texas being the best example) to 8 (California). There are also other restrictions: nothing obscene, nothing that looks like a sequential plate from one of a whole bunch of series, that kind

Re: IBM MF-theme vanity plates (was RE: TSO replacement? [WAS: RE: Userids]

2005-06-09 Thread Howard Brazee
On 9-Jun-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shmuel Metz , Seymour J.) wrote: Our U.S. Constitution of 1787 says that the laws of individual states outrank wannabe laws of the national government except for the very few cases specifically written in the same quaint document. That was the 10th

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread John Baker
I don't think that is the case anymore. I do know that the feds changed the law so that the SSN can not appear on a license. However, I know that SC and NJ require a SSN to get a drivers license. John P Baker Software Engineer -Original Message- From: Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Porowski, Ken said: Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 09:17:52 -0400 Back in 'Max Headroom' days wasn't it Identity theft or Credit Fraud that was th e absolute worst offense (beating out Murder, etc.) -Original Message- John P Baker We are not talking about a

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

2005-06-09 Thread Hermann Faber
There's a patch available which enables HSM to delete datesets without backups. From HSM Implementation and Customization Guide: 2.5.29 Disabling Delete-If-Backed-Up (DBU) Processing for SMS Data Sets Before SMS-managed data sets are expired, a check is made to ensure that the

Re: *MASTER*, START PENDING device wxyz vs ISG343I DEVICE:wxyz ... RESERVED B...

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 9:18:49 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Peter, Bingo !Thanks!! Now just to find out what causes the MIH to be raised... Cheers Jan Try looking for a hardware reserve from a sharing system. I can't see all the error msg... looks

Re: Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/9/2005 8:29:53 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How could the volser get messed up on one LPAR like that? TTOP04 is the correct volser but the first LPAR doesn't indicate that. Anyone seen this before? Somethings overlaying it! Guess I'd start

Re: JCL to XML

2005-06-09 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miklos Szigetvari Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 6:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JCL to XML Hi We would like to see the OUTPUT statements in one case and in the

Re: external tape to ATL

2005-06-09 Thread Bielskie, Stephen
Oh yes, the cartridge installation exit is call CBRUXENT. - You can find the steps in the 3494 Operator Guide (GA32-0449) on the IBM site. Chapter 6 Insert unlabeled cartridges Basically, select Insert Unlabeled Cartridge from the library manager menus, then stick the cartridge in the

Re: Can we measure cpu use of a JES2 Exit

2005-06-09 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I must be missing something here, but here goes. We used to test all of our JES2 exits by writing simple driver programs. Just run the driver program with and without the Exit call and subtract the differnce. Subtract *what* difference? How are you measuring all

Re: Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Habres, Richard (IDS ECCS)
This may seem like an obvious solution, but have you tried to vary the unit offline and online again on the LPAR in error? Richard Habres AVP; Enterprise Storage Technology Merrill Lynch -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: Can we measure cpu use of a JES2 Exit

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 10:09:35 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subtract *what* difference? How are you measuring all the CPU time spent in the CATALOG address space in response to SVC 26 requests from the exit? (Haven't we been here already?) Doesn't the

Re: Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Black
Bill, looks like the first 4 bytes of UCBVOLI (volume serial in UCB) have been overlaid. IBM info APAR II13210 describes various UCB overlay problems in IBM and ISV code. APAR OA01712 describes a UCBVOLI overlay. If you can vary the device offline and back online on the problem LPAR it

Re: Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Johnson, William
That is how we solved the problem short term to prevent further batch problems. It happened 2 days in a row on 2 different volumes. Luckily not on volumes that are high impact, yet. EREP is clean. We just applied maintenance 2 months ago. (RSU 1104 plus some additional PTF's beyond that) Bill

FW: Deposit Systems Developer position

2005-06-09 Thread Charles Mills
I'm forwarding this from a friend on the theory that it might be of benefit to someone on this list. I have no relationship to the recruiter. I'm sure there is an IMS list but I'm not going to sign up for it just to post this. If anyone else would like to, be my guest. Charles -Original

Re: JCL COND= processing

2005-06-09 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 10:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: JCL COND= processing Hi, All, Got a little puzzle here we can't seem to figure out. A batch

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread R.S.
Chase, John wrote: And here we have error in the logic: It is absolutely NOT easy to counterfeit the documents! Perhaps not for those who don't do it on a fairly regular basis, but easy enough that fake ID can be purchased literally on any street corner. It can be purchased on the street

Re: Can we measure cpu use of a JES2 Exit

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/9/2005 10:37:03 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If that were the case for SVC 26 in general, would you expect CATALOG to be such a large CPU consumer? Right. I wouldn't. I don't know how it works. I'm asking about CPU timing in general. If

Re: JCL COND= processing

2005-06-09 Thread Gary Green
I may be correct, but Jay Maynard was much more succinct in his description. ;) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of john gilmore Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 11:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JCL COND= processing

Re: Can we measure cpu use of a JES2 Exit

2005-06-09 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Bill Fairchild wrote: Right. I wouldn't. I don't know how it works. I'm asking about CPU timing in general. If your primary address space PCs into a secondary, does the secondary's CPU time get charged to your primary's TCB? CPU time is charged to the home address space. --

Re: JCL COND= processing

2005-06-09 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Comstock [ snip ] When you specify a parameter on the EXEC statement that invokes a proc, and do not specify a stepname, which is what you have above, the parameter applies to all steps (except for the

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Bill Fairchild
Speaking of European vs. American security differences, I just saw this piece below on MSN's online news. Don't know if everyone can access it via a link, so I copied the whole article and removed all the HTML I could find. For imbedded links go to the original, the link for which is:

Re: JCL COND= processing

2005-06-09 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of john gilmore John McKown and Gary Green are of course quite correct in their 'conjectures'. You can cirecumvent this and similar problems by using nested [JCL] IF statements. If only we could (Standards)

Re: IRD Short Engine Effect at 100% CEC utilization

2005-06-09 Thread Don Deese
Hi Gary, Since no one has answered your question, I'll attempt to do so. First, please review pages 69-92 of SG24-5952 (Redbook: z/OS Intelligent Resource Director). I believe that if you spend some time with these pages, you will better appreciate the IRD algorithms. Particularly, study

Re: poor signal-to-noise ratio

2005-06-09 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Bruce Black wrote: Hello, Mr. Anonymous Poster, which crud are you referring to? And why do you choose to remain anonymous? Anonymous?? Huh??? You don't recognize our old Aussie pal Shane Ginnane after all these years???! It should be pretty obvious what he's referring to. Posts about

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Craddock, Chris
John Chase said of Ron Hawkins snip vital statistics about Ron Hawkins, is it not? And the appearance of the physical ID card, passport, etc. on which ^^ he relies is well-known, is it not? Well, maybe not well known but his mug shot is certainly

Re: UCB Constraint

2005-06-09 Thread Richards.Bob
Mod-27s will buy you back a lot. Yes, most large data centers hit this awhile ago. You do not say what release of z/OS you are running, or what zSeries hardware. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pat O'Konis Sent:

Inappropriate Posts

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Shane, I'll stop posting on the topic if you're that annoyed.You're as rude as my cousin from down under. Have you tried the digest feature ? Paul E. A. Hanrahan (440)895-9665 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: Delete automatically after 30 days migrated data set (ML2) - F O L L O W U P

2005-06-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... I'm 99%+ sure we have a management class which does not have autobackup enabled and which purges 7 days after creation (with no backups) ... If you could post an example, we'd all be 100% sure. -teD (The secret to success is sincerity. If you can fake that, you've got it made!)

ISRDDN/STKPARMs

2005-06-09 Thread Desi de la Garza
Hello, I have allocated the following file to allow me to do IXFP configurations for new devices using =6. alloc fi(stkparms) shr da('dd07095.stkparms') Once I allocate it, it shows up on my ISRDDN and I am able to do IXFP OK. But once I logoff and log back on, the DSN is no longer in my

Re: poor signal-to-noise ratio

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/9/2005 11:08:10 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anonymous?? Huh??? You don't recognize our old Aussie pal Shane Ginnane after all these years???! How do we know it's not being forged?

Re: ISRDDN/STKPARMs

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Desi de la Garza said: Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 11:46:44 -0500 How can save or make sure that the DSN stays saved to my ISRDDN? Put an ALLOCATE for it in your profile script. If you have no profile script, put one in the Command field of your TSO/E LOGON panel. --

Re: *MASTER*, START PENDING device wxyz vs ISG343I DEVICE:wxyz ... RESERVED BY SYSTEM ... S=SYSTEM ARCGPA ARCOCDS

2005-06-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... Now just to find out what causes the MIH to be raised... ... Usually, shared DASD with many images that are not converting reserves to ENQ's. Either by GRS or CA-MIM. Not 100%. But, common. -teD (The secret to success is sincerity. If you can fake that, you've got it made!)

Re: ISRDDN/STKPARMs

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/9/2005 11:46:59 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Once I allocate it, it shows up on my ISRDDN and I am able to do IXFP OK. ISRDDN shows what you have allocated, when you logoff dynamic allocations are FREED. Can either add STKPARMS to LOGON

Re: Software keys under VM at DR

2005-06-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... That is nice for us users. But eventually someone will probably want CPU checking after they realize you've lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to illegal usage of your product(s). ... One would hope that most (especially large) companies would be ethical enough that this is not an

DFHSM FREEVOL TARGETLEVEL(SPILL(TAPE))

2005-06-09 Thread Antonio Cecilio
Hello, every time I do a: HSEND WAIT FREEVOL BVOL(MPH001) AGE(1) TARGETLEVEL(SPILL(TAPE)) A PRIVAT cart(3590) is requested. ARC0724I FREEVOL STARTING ON BACKUP VOLUME MPH001 AT 221 ARC0724I (CONT.) 14:30:19 ON 2005/06/09, SYSTEM MCFB ARC0725I BACKUP SPILL IS USING VOLUME PRIVAT IEC501A M

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Howard Brazee
On 9-Jun-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mueller, David) wrote: Florida has a better system for driver's license numbers.. The first part is the first letter of your last name followed by 3 digits based on the consonant patter of the rest of your last name. The next 3 digits are based on the

Re: UCB Constraint

2005-06-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... Have any of you run into this situation, and what have you done to get around it? ... Larger volumes. FICON Bridge -- supports 4K Native -- supports many (I can't recall the number). Dynamic PAV's -- not every volume needs an alias. -teD (The secret to success is sincerity. If you can

Re: Strange Auditor Questions

2005-06-09 Thread Tom Schmidt
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 12:23:33 -0500, Terry Linsley wrote: The organization we service is suffering through an audit at the moment. One of the things the auditors looked at was the secure file transfer process I had setup for that organization (OpenSSH based). They explained it sufficiently, but

Re: Inappropriate Posts

2005-06-09 Thread Greg Shirey
Being interesting doesn't make them any less off-topic. I wish everyone would remember that this list is a service and being a member is a privilege, not a right. http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9908L=ibm-mainP=R45307I=1 Greg -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: ISRDDN/STKPARMs

2005-06-09 Thread Desi de la Garza
Thank you all. With your help I was able to correct the problem. Thanks, Desi de la Garza Systems Programmer Bexar County Information Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Ed Finnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 11:53 AM To:

Re: Kill a TSO session to Logon (Without 2nd Username)

2005-06-09 Thread Ulrich Boche
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a RECONNECT parameter to the LOGON command... Maybe this would be more suitable to your need than killing the session. Logon reconnect doesn't usually work if you're connected with TCP/IP and TN3270. -- Ulrich Boche SVA GmbH, Germany IBM Premier Business

RACTRACE and z/OS 1.6

2005-06-09 Thread Fogwill, Henry
Hi, Have anyone tried using the RACF trace utility (RACTRACE/RACTR) on z/OS 1.6? I just re-assembled it to try and make sure everything is current. It does not produce the trace output anymore. Thanks. Henry -- For IBM-MAIN

Computer Security

2005-06-09 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Hi, Anyone here subscribe to a forum/listserv that discusses computer security issues ? How about an ethics in computing listserv ? I subscribed to a list on computer security and/or ethics backin the late 80's. Paul Hanrahan

z/OS 1.6 Serverpac Packaging error APAR OA11753

2005-06-09 Thread Jousma, David
All, I just ran into this problem after spending a lot of time trying to debug The problem. It is beyond me why the Serverpac, or the Order Center people cannot proactively notify those customers that ordered During this time period. The fix is a fairly simple procedure given by The support

Re: Strange Auditor Questions

2005-06-09 Thread Ulrich Boche
Terry Linsley wrote: The organization we service is suffering through an audit at the moment. One of the things the auditors looked at was the secure file transfer proces I had setup for that organization (OpenSSH based). They explained it sufficiently, but the auditor had one last

Re: Strange Auditor Questions

2005-06-09 Thread Terry Linsley
Thanks for the suggestion! Sounds very promising and has the added benefit of totally befuddling the auditor. ;-) I shall download and give it a whirl. On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 20:16:06 +0200, Ulrich Boche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you really need to provide proof that the packets in transit are

Re: Help - OS/2 consulting help needed

2005-06-09 Thread Don Poitras
I haven't touched OS/2 in 10 years (ok, I do have it running under OS/X to run my Mayan Calendar program...), but back then the dump tools were pretty much non-existent. I'm sure they've gotten better since then. Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 06/08/2005 at 06:08

Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
John, I understand identity theft well enough. I h=guess you don't understand the HK ID card and how it is so different to how the SS Number has been described here. That ID number is linked to the name, address, birthdate, place of birth, and other vital statistics about Ron Hawkins, is it

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Ron and Jenny Hawkins
John, All valid points for the system employed by your country. But who should pay for deploying the technology? The Banks did not design the deployment of the SSN - so either the government or the customer should pay for it, and not the shareholders. Ron -Original Message- From:

Re: z/OS 1.6 Serverpac Packaging error APAR OA11753

2005-06-09 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005 14:03:28 -0400, Jousma, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I just ran into this problem after spending a lot of time trying to debug The problem. It is beyond me why the Serverpac, or the Order Center people cannot proactively notify those customers that ordered During this

Re: COBOL short variable length files????

2005-06-09 Thread Neil Duffee
Caveat: I get the digest but am also behind on my reading so this might already have been hashed over or be too late... -- At June 6, 2005 11:38, concerning COBOL short variable length files, Andy Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (to IBM- Main): [snip] COBOL programs to

Re: poor signal-to-noise ratio

2005-06-09 Thread Bruce Black
Sorry, Shane, no offense intended. I never pay any attention to the actual email addresses, just the names in the email address or signature block, so I would never have known that was from you. But I do have a general issue with folks who post messages with no indication of their actual

Re: Question about iostream.h?

2005-06-09 Thread Brad Taylor
The parameter is not so obvious. If you are using batch jcl and execute cbcdvr then you specify c++ with a /cxx on the parm, i.e. //COMPILE EXEC PGM=CBCDRVR,PARM='/CXX' on my sample proc there is a symbolic CRUN that could be set. hth brad Wang Rong wrote: Hi Julian, Thank you for

Re: Banks

2005-06-09 Thread Howard Brazee
On 9-Jun-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ron and Jenny Hawkins) wrote: The ID card is used for identification, but my bank account and credit card numbers have no relationship to my ID Card. The ID card is pretty much as tamper proof as a good passport page - more so as the photo is embedded into

Re: poor signal-to-noise ratio

2005-06-09 Thread Matthew Stitt
Yes, but we've all forgotten the main way to kill a thread. Nobody mentioned Adolph Hitler yet. g http://www.science.uva.nl/~mes/jargon/g/godwinslaw.html from: http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0301L=ibm-mainD=0I=1X=2E6F8324BB6F6604CAY=mstitt%40mindspring.comP=96069

Re: Volume Problem - z/OS 1.4

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Gould
on 6/9/05 9:35 AM, Ed Finnell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/9/2005 8:29:53 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How could the volser get messed up on one LPAR like that? TTOP04 is the correct volser but the first LPAR doesn't indicate that. Anyone

Re: [slightly OT] DES de-certification [was: Encryting Data on Tapes]

2005-06-09 Thread Neil Duffee
At June 7, 2005 10:43, concerning Re: Encryting Data on Tapes, Bruce Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote (to IBM-Main): [snip] Find it here... http://www.innovationdp.com/products/fdrcrypt/ [snip] don't support DES [snip] had become more susceptible to cracking by today's high-speed

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