Re: Is this CICS (or are we having fun yet?)

2005-08-17 Thread Capomaestro
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Capomaestro Had the recent opportunity to code some dual-mode (CICS batch) assembler. After searching the LISTSERVs the DFHAFCD macro (hlq.SDFHMACS) revealed itself. The code did not contained CICS EXEC statements

The GSE UK Working Groups invites you to attend the GSE UK Conference 2005.

2005-08-17 Thread Mark Wilson
The GSE UK Working Groups invites you to attend the GSE UK Conference 2005. www.gse.org.uk/tyc This premier UK event will take place on October 4th 5th at the Moat House Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK. Nine streams of IT education are on offer during the two days covering CICS, IMS, DB2,

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread ibm-main
From: Craig Kittendorf Newbie question: What do the following messages mean and how should they be handled? Somebody (looks like FFST itself) issued a probe to FFST. The caller determines what is passed, and what outcome is requested. Personally I'd look at EREP for a software record. If

Re: TSO Exits

2005-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/15/2005 at 09:39 AM, Ed Finnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: CBT(Connecticut Bank Trust) was the brain child of Arnie Cashingino. Well, the CBT tape was. We owe a debt of gratitude to Arnie and to CBT. Anecdote:Went out to eat with a large SHARE contingent at one of

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread Gabriel Tully
On 8/16/05, Craig Kittendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I already read the explanation for EPW0401, but as I said, there are no other messages in syslog, FFSTLOGn, NetView. And no dump. Sorry, sometimes I read what I'd like to see. Didn't mean to come off as condescending. Gabe

Re: File encryption for transfer to WinXP ?

2005-08-17 Thread Mark Jacobs
On Tuesday 16 August 2005 09:54 pm, Thomas Kern wrote: One of our users has become interested in encrypting a job's sysout before sending it to a email address. We currently use XMITPIP to package the data for emailing the data. This is only an interest at this point, there is no money to

Region size in SYSMDUMP

2005-08-17 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi If someone tell me where can I find the region size limits , actual region size in SYSMDUMP -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: Region size in SYSMDUMP

2005-08-17 Thread Rob Scott
In the LDA (pointed to by ASCBLDA). In IPCS, you can use something like : 'CBF address STRUCTURE(LDA)' Mapping macro is IHALDA in MODGEN -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miklos Szigetvari Sent: 17 August 2005 07:42 To:

To remove disks of HSM

2005-08-17 Thread Helio
Friends, Do we have the HSM in Z/os 1.4, did we define new disks for the migrationlevel1 and smalldatasetpacking in ARCCMDXX, were the old disks removed of the definitions in ARCCMDXX, when we executed the command LIST MVOL MCDS SYSOUT(X), the disks that were excluded are exhibited in the

Re: How do you change the SMTP address Websphere uses dynamicly

2005-08-17 Thread Conway, Steven F
Hi, Steven. I don't have your answer but people at [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably do. The usual subscription process is necessary. Good luck. Cheers,,,Steve Steve Conway Systems Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 703.921.6432

Re: Region size in SYSMDUMP

2005-08-17 Thread Barbara Nitz
In the LDA (pointed to by ASCBLDA). In IPCS, you can use something like : 'CBF address STRUCTURE(LDA)' Or even easier: verbx vsmdata 'nog,summ' If the dump contains the private region above (ELSQA - where a lot of the VSM control blocks reside) towards the bottom there's the main fields spelled

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread Craig Kittendorf
Search of IBMLink on the message id and the probeid came up empty. Thanks for the reply, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ibm-main Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 6:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Message

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread Craig Kittendorf
No offense taken. Thanks for the reply, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gabriel Tully Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 7:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Message EPW0401I? On 8/16/05, Craig Kittendorf

Re: Is this CICS (or are we having fun yet?)

2005-08-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Capomaestro [ snip ] If CICS (KCP, which would make the assembler code main, right?) detects that a module is not command level then R1 does not point at a parameter list (DFHCOMMAREA) neither does R13 point

CA7 to TWS

2005-08-17 Thread Andy White
Does anyone know of any consulting company or software that can convert or report on CA7 jobs in a schedule? We took over work from a company but they run ca7 we use TWS(OPC). We just wanted to print the jobs in certain trails so we can manually or automatically using batch (rename them etc)

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Hollis, Randall H.
I've seen people store manuals in Bookmanager format on their own PC (not sure if they uploaded them from CD or had magic download) then use PC Bookmanager to search their own private turbohorde of doc. We have warp web speed here so I just go to the IBM sites to use their Bookmanager to search

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Hanrahan
I'll skip struggling to find a tool and install bookmanager. A turbo horde is in order much of the time. Thanks. - Paul -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hollis, Randall H. Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 9:17 AM To:

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
Acrobat-Reader 6.0 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 2:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves Hi, I set up the z/os 1.5 manuals on my pc in

AW: CA7 to TWS

2005-08-17 Thread Klawa, Bernd
Hi Andy, IBM Global Services converted Control-M (BMC) to TWS using their Conversion Tool OMA (OPC Migration Aid). The manual effort was rather low. IBM should be able to convert CA7 to TWS as well. Best regards Bernd Bernd Klawa Stadtwerke Bielefeld GmbH Geschäftsbereich

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Roland, I'll give 6.0 a try for cross book searches before going to bookmanager. I'd given up on bookmanager due to slow speeds on our intranet and on the internet. Paul -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Schiradin,Roland Acrobat-Reader 6.0 Acrobat Reader 7.0 has been available for some time now -jc- -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan Hi, I set

Re: AW: How tell name of originating load library?

2005-08-17 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/16/2005 at 05:27 PM, Thomas Ramseier [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Pardon? Play computer for a second. I dynamically allocate a load library. Then I build a DCB and OPEN it. Then I issue LOAD EP=blah,DCB=mydcb. Then I CLOSE and free the dataset. Now I have a module in

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Rob Scott
Paul, As good as Acrobat Reader is as a 'reader' - it ain't a searcher. Put in your search and then go and get a coffee, a Danish and smoke a ciggy -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hanrahan Sent: 17 August 2005 09:20

Re: CA7 to TWS

2005-08-17 Thread גדי בן אבי
Hi Bernd, Can you tell me how long the Control-M to TWS conversion took? Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Klawa, Bernd Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 3:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: AW: CA7 to TWS Hi Andy,

Re: TSO Exits

2005-08-17 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/17/2005 5:47:15 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should have walked out without paying[1]; $2 bills are legal tender, and they have no further claim once they refuse payment. I would have walked out and then written a letter explaining why I wasn't

Re: Changing DISPosition on the fly

2005-08-17 Thread Charles Mills
a GDG dataset which disqualifies it for DYNALLOC Is that true? I did not recall that. I'm certain I have used DYNALLOC with GDGs (to allocate new generations, not to change the disposition). Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: To remove disks of HSM

2005-08-17 Thread Hermann Faber
Hello, can you help me and to tell me how I do to exclude them definitively? to remove an empty ML1-Volume from HSM, do: HSEND DELVOL ml1volser MIGRATION regards, Hermann _ SBI-IS Insurance Services GmbH Hermann Faber IT Systemtechnik

Re: Companies take divergent path with mainframe

2005-08-17 Thread Bruce Black
Key quote: Jacob Matusevich, Welch's manager of networks and server technologies, said there's no significant difference in uptime between the Intel and IBM environments. Uptime is in the eye of the beholder. A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, I worked for a service bureau. I was

Re: AW: How tell name of originating load library?

2005-08-17 Thread Craddock, Chris
Now I have a module in memory and no way of knowing where it came from. If you can solve that one grasshopper, you can leave the temple. Read his message again: Wouldn't it be possible to front-end the LOAD-, means that he would get control prior to the CLOSE and free. So the only real

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Gabriel Tully
What about Google's desktop search tool to search a local copy of your docs? I've never used it but have heard good things. According to their website it searches PDFs. http://desktop.google.com/?promo=mp-gds-v1-1 Gabe -- For

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/17/2005 8:21:32 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Acrobat-Reader 6.0 I thought it came in earlier, but was check box on the download and a good deal larger. I'm up to 7.0.2 and it's pretty bad. It will just sit there for a while consuming 100% CPU

Re: Companies take divergent path with mainframe

2005-08-17 Thread David Andrews
On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 09:43 -0400, Bruce Black wrote: I guess we know why DEC is long gone DEC's fate was sealed in 1977 when Ken Olson declared: There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home. -- David Andrews A. Duda and Sons, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CA7 to TWS

2005-08-17 Thread Craig Bakken
Check with IBM on their services to convert from CA7 to OPC. To list all the job information use a CA7 batch terminal job with input LJOB,JOB=*,LIST=ALL This will give you enough information to add jobs to OPC and detemine the internal and external predecessors. You will also need to list CA7

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Bruce Black
Anyone seen a tool for searching across pdf's ? the search panel in Acrobat Reader 7.0 has an option to search all books in a specified directory -- Bruce A. Black Senior Software Developer for FDR Innovation Data Processing 973-890-7300 personal: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sales info: [EMAIL

IGD330I

2005-08-17 Thread Nelliyappan Manivel, Sridhar - Sridher
Following message appears whenever a multi-volume tape dataset is read. We know why it is happening, because when one volume is in vault and the other one is in the library. (it doesn't happen all the time, but only when one of the tape is out of the library). Usually, we fix this by mounting all

Ken Olsen redux

2005-08-17 Thread David Andrews
Following up on my own post again. Arghhh. On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 09:53 -0400, I wrote: Ken Olson declared: There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home. So after I post this little tidbit from memory, I do some actual research and discover two things. First, his

Re: Companies take divergent path with mainframe

2005-08-17 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 8/17/2005 8:53:38 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DEC's fate was sealed in 1977 when Ken Olson declared: There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home. The rest of the company and world ignored him. Had a friend that

M$ Worm

2005-08-17 Thread Ed Finnell
_http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/08/16/computer.worm/index.html_ (http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/08/16/computer.worm/index.html) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Is this CICS (or are we having fun yet?)

2005-08-17 Thread Capomaestro
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 07:40:58 -0500, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Capomaestro [ snip ] If CICS (KCP, which would make the assembler code main, right?) detects that a module is not command level then R1 does

Storage key for SP 251

2005-08-17 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi For the storage key of SP 251 the Diag Ref says Same as TCB key at time of first storage request Here is my problem : My authorized key 1 task attach s a subtask with DISP=NO , and changes the subtask TCBPKF to key 8 . It worked fine till a user program has started a subtask to access

Re: To remove disks of HSM

2005-08-17 Thread Helio
Hermann, thank you, I obtained success At 15:42 17/08/2005 +0200, you wrote: Hello, can you help me and to tell me how I do to exclude them definitively? to remove an empty ML1-Volume from HSM, do: HSEND DELVOL ml1volser MIGRATION regards, Hermann

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Steve Comstock
Michael Knigge wrote: Acrobat-Reader 6.0 Acrobat Reader 7.0 has been available for some time now Yo, and 7.0 is faster than 6.0... don't even think about 6.0, it's a f piece of software :-( Seems a little strong. I've not had any problems with it. bye Michael ISTR a

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Steve Comstock
Laine, Rogers wrote: I'm trying to display the ISPF variables using DIALOG TEST. When I display the variables the ID reflects another application. How can I change the application to the one I need? TIA, Rogers Well, I think you need to start out running in TEST or TRACE mode; this

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Don Deese
I am a BookManager bigot. I use Acrobat Reader 7.0 for Redbooks and other non-BookManager documents from IBM (and others). However, I completely agree with Rob Scott's comment: As good as Acrobat Reader is as a 'reader' - it ain't a searcher. Put in your search and then go and get a coffee,

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Rob Scott
A simple rexx exec will do it : /* REXX */ Arg appl address ISPEXEC SELECT PGM(ISPYXDR) PARM(appl) NOCHECK exit -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Laine, Rogers Sent: 17 August 2005 10:26 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Dave Salt
From: Laine, Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to display the ISPF variables using DIALOG TEST. When I display the variables the ID reflects another application. How can I change the application to the one I need? Create a REXX like the one shown below: /* REXX */ arg zapplid address

Re: Storage key for SP 251

2005-08-17 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:46:57 +0200 Miklos Szigetvari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :For the storage key of SP 251 the Diag Ref says Same as TCB key at time :of first storage request :Here is my problem : :My authorized key 1 task attach s a subtask with DISP=NO , and changes :the subtask TCBPKF

Re: Storage key for SP 251

2005-08-17 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Binyamin Dissen wrote: On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 16:46:57 +0200 Miklos Szigetvari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :For the storage key of SP 251 the Diag Ref says Same as TCB key at time :of first storage request :Here is my problem : :My authorized key 1 task attach s a subtask with DISP=NO , and

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Imbriale, Donald (Exchange)
On the ISPF Primary Options panel, pull down Options and select Dialog Test appl ID. Set it as you need it. Then go to dialog test and option 3 should show you the variables you are interested in. Don Imbriale -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Comstock [ snip ] ISTR a recent discussion that 7.0 would send emails to a document's producer everytime a PDF book was opened by a user. ISTR it was could, not would. -jc-

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Steve Comstock
Imbriale, Donald (Exchange) wrote: On the ISPF Primary Options panel, pull down Options and select Dialog Test appl ID. Set it as you need it. Then go to dialog test and option 3 should show you the variables you are interested in. Don Imbriale Ah, good. Forgot about that. Good answer,

Re: Displaying ISPF variables

2005-08-17 Thread Laine, Rogers
Since I'm not a REXX person, Don's answer was just what I needed. It works GREAT Thanks to Don, Dave, Rob, Steve for your replies. Rogers -Original Message- From: Imbriale, Donald , Exchange [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:20 AM To:

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Mike Bell
The free adove reader V7 now has a search that can scan all pdfs in your pc. I have all the zos manuals in one directory so can point it to there fairly easily. Mike -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Changing DISPosition on the fly

2005-08-17 Thread Clark Morris
On 16 Aug 2005 19:03:00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roger Sawtell) wrote: Thank you all for your helpful responses and pointers to manuals. I think I will have to go with the low-tech solution (thanks Steve) which I wanted to avoid. A battle looms with Security person for access to PROCLIBS. As

Re: Changing DISPosition on the fly

2005-08-17 Thread Charles Mills
I've been thinking about this. Fools rush in... I don't think this is a tough problem at all. Write a separate assembler module to do an SVC 99 Dynamic Unallocate with an overriding disposition of delete. Call it from the 30-year old module passing the name of the DD to be deleted. SVC 99 is

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Gibney, David Allen,Jr
Using Softcopy Librarian, I have all (PDF and Bm) supported versions of the z/OS manual (1.4 to 1.6) plus the CICS and Cobol manuals I need in 6G. Search with Bookmanager, print with PDF. It's not worth the controversy. As soon as 1.7 is available to Softcopy Librarian, I'll download them

Re: Changing DISPosition on the fly

2005-08-17 Thread Craddock, Chris
Agreeing with Charles that; SVC 99 is kind of tough if you have never done it before and is a bear if you are doing something complex with lots of options/possibilities, but it's fundamentally pretty simple if you're just doing one thing, in this case, unallocating a passed DD name with an

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Hanrahan
I have all my pdf's in a single directory also. Just opened my 6.0 version of adobe reader and found, in the upper left corner, a button to upgrade to 7.0. The install was easier than SES or SMP ;-). I'll try the search shortly. Thank you all for your input ! -Original Message- From:

Re: Highly used programs: any better replacements out there? IDCAMS, IEFBR14

2005-08-17 Thread Eileen McClintock
Does anyone have an opinion as to whether or not VOLCATs should use ECS ? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

2005-08-17 Thread Tom Marchant
Thanks, Shmuel. The Unix System Services Planning manual has only limited references to mounting the HFS that is to be used by SMP/E at /service and changing the DDDEFS. It doesn't give any suggestions as to how to manage multiple target zones and ensure that the correct HFS is mounted at

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Acrobat Reader 7.0 has been available for some time now ... I got my company to regress me back to 6.0, because of its 'phone home' tendencies. -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards Deming -- For

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
As good as Acrobat Reader is as a 'reader' - it ain't a searcher. Put in your search and then go and get a coffee, a Danish and smoke a ciggy ... My results may vary. I haven't had that much of a performance problem. (8-{]} -teD In God we Trust! All others bring data! -- W. Edwards

Re: Companies take divergent path with mainframe

2005-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
They got back a letter from the national DEC service manager stating that 90% uptime was the best that anyone could expect and they better get used to it. Meanwhile the S/370 was chugging along and never had an unscheduled outage the whole time I was there. ... In the mid-1970's, at a

Re: File encryption for transfer to WinXP ?

2005-08-17 Thread Thomas Kern
Has anyone ported the latest level of OpenSSL to z/OS (TSo or USS)? To the OpenVM environment? /Tom Kern --- Mark Jacobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are command line versions of openssl available for both windows and zos (ported tools package). I have been able to encrypt data on zos

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Bob Rutledge
Funny you should mention... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/08/17/adobe_pdf_glich/ Bob Chase, John wrote: Acrobat Reader 7.0 has been available for some time now -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

CBT on the road NaSTEC 19.1 on Saturday, October 22, 2005 in Chic ago, IL

2005-08-17 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi, It's hard to miss the fact that SHARE http://www.share.org/events/Boston/ http://www.share.org/events/Boston/ is in Boston, MA next week but for those in the Chicago area or not NaSPA is having the NaSTEC 19.1 user group meeting on Saturday, October 22, 2005 in Chicago, IL well Arlington

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 08:36:56 -0400, Craig Kittendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Search of IBMLink on the message id and the probeid came up empty. What?? You find FFST documentation less than perfectly clear? There used to be a published list of FFST probes but I can't find it any more. FFST is

Re: Message EPW0401I?

2005-08-17 Thread Craig Kittendorf
I guess I didn't read enough. I found the entry from 1995 and read it as fixing a problem. It actually added the new function to add the FFST support for missing channel interrupt as you said. I'll have to pay better attention next time. Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM

Cheers: Xerox XPAF and KEY8 CSA storage

2005-08-17 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi, I would be happier if it were actually done or they had committed to a specific release level or release date when the change would be accomplished but Xerox does get benefit of the doubt for a positive response. We are working with them to open a SPAR and track this to resolution. XPAF

Re: Storage key for SP 251

2005-08-17 Thread Craddock, Chris
For the storage key of SP 251 the Diag Ref says Same as TCB key at time of first storage request It says that and it's kind of true, but not necessarily in the way you might think. That subpool is at the job step level, so it's always going to end up being the job step key. Nothing you can (or

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... ISTR a recent discussion that 7.0 would send emails to a document's producer everytime a PDF book was opened by a user. ISTR it was could, not would. ... In my case, when I asked them to regress me, it was “would”. ISTR you could turn it off and get a very annoying message about JAVA,

Re: Cheers: Xerox XPAF and KEY8 CSA storage

2005-08-17 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
Oh well sounds like some response to my low prio project with Owner Gone storage allocations (CSA/ECSA/SQA(ESQA) but still owned by some server tasks. Roland -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Knutson, Sam Sent: Wednesday,

Enterprise Cobol Issue

2005-08-17 Thread Laine, Rogers
Our application group has a batch Cobol program that was compiled using MVS/Cobol with the CMPR2 option running against LE runtime on z/os 1.4. This program is updating a record in a variable record file. When they take the same Cobol source and compile it using Enterprise Cobol V3.2 it complies

Re: IEF289E - WAITING FOR VOLUME(S) OR UNIT(S)

2005-08-17 Thread James Benson
Hi, You could try the MVS command D GRS,RES=(SYSIEFSD,*) RESPONSE=ISYS ISG343I 08.19.00 GRS STATUS 578 S=SYSTEM SYSIEFSD Q4 SYSNAMEJOBNAME ASID TCBADDR EXC/SHRSTATUS LSYS DFHSM 0FA4 00892968 SHARE OWN Regards, James James Benson

Re: HFS access to AIX Server Files

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Hollis, Randall H. said: Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:52:59 -0500 We have a program product programmer who's JCL points to an OS/390 2.10 USS HFS file using PATH and PATHOPTS but the file actually resides on an AIX (UNIX) server where there is no program product

Dallas Area ALC Programming Consultant Position

2005-08-17 Thread Gary G
Opening for a consultant with 370 ALC skills to support a commercial CICS VSAM utility package. CICS, VSAM and z/OS skills required. This is a long-term, part-time assignment 20 to 30 hours per week. Most development can be handled from home. Excellent opportunity for a semi-retired person.

File encryption for transfer to WinXP ?

2005-08-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
One of our users has become interested in encrypting a job's sysout before sending it to a email address. We currently use XMITPIP to package the data for emailing the data. This is only an interest at this point, there is no money to spend on fancy products with components on both z/OS and

Re: 1.5 Manuals, pdf's and bookshelves

2005-08-17 Thread Fred Schmidt
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 09:45:32 -0400, Gabriel Tully [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about Google's desktop search tool to search a local copy of your docs? I've never used it but have heard good things. According to their website it searches PDFs. http://desktop.google.com/?promo=mp-gds-v1-1 Gabe

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

2005-08-17 Thread Shane Ginnane
Tom, I've been half watching this thread - given my general antipathy to the Unix impimentation on z/OS. Maybe we are too simply setup here, but I don't see your issue. We have a target zone per resvol (set; res plus extension). When we clone, we mount the new root at /service. Maint is APPLY'd,

Fw: Enterprise Cobol Issue

2005-08-17 Thread Bill Klein
The best place (in my opinion) to find solutions to *all* CMPR2 to NOCMPR2 migration issues is the (pre-enterprise) COBOL Migration Guide. Without further details, my best guess is that the problem you are having is the one described at:

CA7 to TWS

2005-08-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
Does anyone know of any consulting company or software that can convert or report on CA7 jobs in a schedule? We took over work from a company but they run ca7 we use TWS(OPC). To add a little precision to the services answer, the IBM group you would probably want to contact is called the

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

2005-08-17 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hi Shane Instead of using /service as the mount point we use /SYSRT1 After maintenance is installed the contents of SYSRT* are cloned to SYSRS* before rolling out the new set to dev and prod lpars. We also mount the active res as /SYSRS1 All access to /usr/lpp etc are done using symlinks.

Re: Managing /service for SMP/E

2005-08-17 Thread Tom Marchant
Bruce, I'm not sure what you mean about using symlinks for /usr/lpp. Have you created links that are used both for production and for applying service? Do you have the likes of Java, HOD, MQ, XML, etc included in the root, or are they in seperate HFSes. If they are not in the root, how do you