--- snip ---
In my case ,I run a // sysplex on 2 distant sites
I have protected my environment against hardware failure by PPRCing
(synchronous) the entire siteA DASD bay on siteB bay .
If a plane strikes ( forget the laser beam :-) ) one of my bay,i am OK,i
still have my site B with proper data
John Ticic wrote:
--- snip ---
In my case ,I run a // sysplex on 2 distant sites
I have protected my environment against hardware failure by PPRCing
(synchronous) the entire siteA DASD bay on siteB bay .
If a plane strikes ( forget the laser beam :-) ) one of my bay,i am OK,i
still have my site
John, I don't know if you are familiar to using OPERLOG. If not, I should
suggest you ought to. I personally feel my life got better when we got rid of
SYSLOG.
In case you are, please take a look at CBT file #513, there you will find a
set of tools to take advantage of OPERLOG. In few
Hi
A number of problems with OSA JAVA GUI setup on XP
Some maybe has done this ?
java full version 1.5.0_06-b05
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/help/HelpSet
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/help/HelpSet
at Utility.getHelpBroker(Utility.java:543)
at
It's not free but you may find a commercial archive product like $AVRS
http://www.seasoft.com/ makes storing, searching, and managing retention
of SYSLOG easier and would help you fill your requirements.
Best Regards,
Sam Knutson, GEICO
Performance and
Ravi,
Please use the same CA-1 issue number and ask it be sent to Level-2.
As to your questions; the TMMSEC options are the old internal controls that
CA-1 used back when it was UCC-1. They can be thought of as
security-profiles. A profile will limit those user's to being able to only
read TMC
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We were early users of XRC circa 1998. In our first few tests, we had
lingering problems because, with mirrored CFRM data set, the newly IPLed
systems could never get over the loss of the two CFs left back in the
smoking hole. They were convinced that some magic would bring the
Ed Rabara wrote:
John S. Giltner, Jr. wrote:
We originally tried SFTP (SSH FTP) but ended up using FTPS (FTP TSL/SSL)
instead.
SSH FTP can only access files in a HFS/ZFS, no real mvs files, FTP
TSL/SSL can access all files no matter where they live. As 99.9% of
all the files we process
We just migrated our ML2 tapes to 9840c. We TAPECOPY this tapes when they
get marked full. Does anyone have any experience with using HSM to TAPECOPY
these tapes? It is taking around 2-3 hrs. to copy 1 tape. Is anyone else
experiencing this? Thanks.
I have a question that's so basic I'm almost ashamed to ask.
Quite often I need to execute RACF commands via the TMP in batch. The
commands are lengthy and don't always fit in 80 columns so I'm using
variable length records. With VB data sets, the TSO command parser
expects line numbers in
Ulrich,
Not knowing exactly which commands you are doing, or how many this may or
may not work for you.
You can always use a FB record. The commands can be split along multiple
lines so long as there is a hyphen (-) or plus (+) at the end of the line to
indicating it is being continued on the
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:45:03 +0100 Ulrich Boche [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:I have a question that's so basic I'm almost ashamed to ask.
:Quite often I need to execute RACF commands via the TMP in batch. The
:commands are lengthy and don't always fit in 80 columns so I'm using
:variable length
Thanks Jose, I will look into OPERLOG.
Regards,
Jon Bathmaker
Senior Systems Programmer,
Cornerstone Systems, Inc.
2 Robert Speck Pkwy, 280
Mississauga, ON L4Z-1H8
Desk: 905-854-4156
Cell: 647-400-4156
Office: 905-275-9977
why couldn't you simply do 'w l' . then each day is a disticnt
sysout/dsn/joe. then purge individual sysout that are 3 months old
Jack Kelly
LA Systems @ US Courts
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Hi All;
Thanks for your help.
The piece of the puzzle I was missing is that SDSF treats multiple SYSLOG
data sets as a single logically contiguous Syslog. Which is what my user
wants. So I just need to spin the syslog every week and after 3 months
start writing the oldest one to a GDG.
Thanks
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:55:15 +1000, Shane Ginnane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Should I use VLFNOTE ?
Quick answer - use TSO %membername.
What does that do to change VLF behavior? Using % just changes the
search order, so unless there is a program name with the same name
as a CLIST being found
Mike,
This tread has prompted me to reread the RMM manuals to see where I may have
misinterpreted them. Based on this review and comments from Russell and you,
here is what I now understand.
RMM will itself match the dsname and tape requested by the user against the
list of dsnames contained on
Binyamin Dissen wrote:
You can use 80 character records.
Put a + at the end of the line which tells TSO that the command is continued
on the next line.
I know how to continue TSO input lines. However, in most cases,
splitting the line would be more inconvenient than shifting the variable
i've had it several time where i change a clist and do 'tso %membname and
get the old copy/version. since it isn't secondary extents, i assumed that
it was vlf too. i simply was too lazy to research it and just execute the
clist on another system.
Jack Kelly
LA Systems @ US Courts
x
Mark Zelden wrote:
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 09:55:15 +1000, Shane Ginnane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Should I use VLFNOTE ?
Quick answer - use TSO %membername.
What does that do to change VLF behavior? Using % just changes the
search order, so unless there is a program name with the same name
I just created a VB PDS, added a job and submitted it and it ran without
incident. No line numbers anywhere, no need to shift anything to make
room for non-existent line numbers. All is well. Are you using ISPF
edit or TSO edit?
Don Imbriale
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Hi All,
I'm experiencing abend 002-04 when reading SMF data on a tape with
IFASMFDP. I searched the list archive and found some records of the
same problem in 1999. One suggestion offered was to use DFSORT with
SPANINC=RC0. I tried this and did not work. We are on z/OS and DFSORT
1.4. The
No one has suggested looking at LLA. SYS1.PARMLIB member CSVLLA00 may
contain an entry like this:
FREEZE(SYS1.CMDPROC)
or whatever the library name is. If so, changes to a member--add, update,
delete--are not recognized until LLA REFRESH. The purpose of FREEZE is to
improve the performance
Kok, Howi wrote:
Hi All,
I'm experiencing abend 002-04 when reading SMF data on a tape with
IFASMFDP. I searched the list archive and found some records of the
same problem in 1999. One suggestion offered was to use DFSORT with
SPANINC=RC0. I tried this and did not work. We are on z/OS and
Ulrich,
Then the only other thought I have is that you are doing this under ISPF.
You need to change the profile of the Data Set you are using from one that
has numbs on to a different profile.
I do not have a system in front of me. But if you create a new VB file with
the profile you want,
Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Specified in DIAGxx, this is to help prevent S822 abends. There are no
recommendations from IBM on what value to set.
APAR OA07163 closed 09Aug2004 also does not provide a recommendation.
Is anyone
Thanks for the help. I found that I have to specify
DCB=(LRECL=32756,RECFM=VBS,BLKSIZE=32760) in the input DD regardless of
IFASMFDP or SORT to get by. Will specifying the LRECL during the
initialization of the data set solve this problem?
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Here's what I have on our SYSPROG LPAR.
VSM CHECKREGIONLOSS(500K,10M)
We have one job that always seems to cause
IEF093I INITIATOR TERMINATED DUE TO REGION LOSS
since turning this on.
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I need information about PTF 0A05281, in IBM link I no see the information
about this.
Anybody can help me ?
Thanks
Jorge Arueira Campos
Z/os Team - CAIXA ECONOMICA FEDERAL - OSASCO - SP - BRAZIL
55-11-3685-6991
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PTF 0A05281 the first character is a ZERO and should be an O instead.
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Subject: PTF 0A05281 information.
Hi
If your commands are already in a separate VB file rather than inline, you
could precede the TMP step with a DFSORT step (if you have it) that reads
the file and creates a temporary VB file that has the sequence numbers.
OPTION COPY
OUTFIL OUTREC=(1,4,SEQNUM,8,ZD,5)
Bill Godfrey
On Tue, 14 Mar
In a recent note, Lizette Koehler said:
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:31:20 -0700
Then the only other thought I have is that you are doing this under ISPF.
You need to change the profile of the Data Set you are using from one that
has numbs on to a different profile.
I do not have a
Are you letting IBMLINK search all the libraries, MVS and Associated
products, Program PRoducts,
Technical Q A etc?
I got 4 hits on it:
ERROR DESCRIPTION:
IDA0192Y is trying to free the VEB twice causing an ABENDA78.
It should free the pointer to the VEB in the IOMB at the first
James
Thanks for your help, but I search 0 and O and no information
return about.
Jorge Arueira Campos
On 3/14/06, James Chappell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
PTF 0A05281 the first character is a ZERO and should be an O instead.
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In a recent note, Imbriale, Donald (Exchange) said:
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:39:53 -0500
I just created a VB PDS, added a job and submitted it and it ran without
incident. No line numbers anywhere, no need to shift anything to make
room for non-existent line numbers. All is well.
VSM CHECKREGIONLOSS(300K,10M)
On most LPARs this yields only a few hits a day.
I am working on understanding some recurring and higher volume jobs we
see mostly on one LPAR.
Almost every job that uses the CA-ENDEVOR change management tool trips
this here and CA support is working with us to
Ulrich,
The short answer to your question is: No.
As documented in the fine manual:
The SYSTSIN and SYSTSPRT DD statements can refer to a sequential data set
or a member of a partitioned data set.
It is recommended that the SYSTSIN DD be defined as a fixed block format
data set, with an LRECL
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:52:55 -0800, Skip Robinson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No one has suggested looking at LLA. SYS1.PARMLIB member CSVLLA00 may
contain an entry like this:
FREEZE(SYS1.CMDPROC)
or whatever the library name is. If so, changes to a member--add, update,
delete--are not
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 13:12:35 -0500, Knutson, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
VSM CHECKREGIONLOSS(300K,10M)
Same here except on sandbox LPARs where I have (200K,10M)
On most LPARs this yields only a few hits a day.
I am working on understanding some recurring and higher volume jobs we
see mostly
In a recent note, Tom Schmidt said:
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:14:08 -0600
If SYSTSIN is a variable length data set (VB), the first 8 bytes of the
record will be treated as a sequence number and ignored. If SYSTSIN is a
variable length data set with ASA control characters (VBA),
In IBMLINK, click on work with document in the menu on the right, then
enter the APAR or PTF number you want.
OA05281 is an APAR, not a PTF (the first character is a letter 'oh', not
a zero). The description is
ABENDA78 RC10 DURING DLVRP IN IDA0192Y
OR ABEND0C4 PIC10 RC10 IN IDA0200B
Is
Jorge,
It's an APAR not a PTF. The first character is a letter, not a number - as
James mentioned. If you log onto www.ibm.com as I just did and enter OA05281
in the Search field, top right, there is one hit and it's just what you
want, I expect.
quote
OA05281: ABENDA78 RC10 DURING DLVRP IN
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 12:31:53 -0600, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
we were still running 3.8 and getting ready to upgrade to 3.9.
I should have wrote:
We were still running 3.9 and getting ready to upgrade to 4.0
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Paul,
Carriage (aka printer) control characters are always in column 1 if my OS
education of long, long ago is to be relied upon - in other words I have
eschewed looking up any manuals. The 9 is mentioned because it's the
addition of 1 and 8, in that order - in other words, column 1 for the
How about secure FTP on OS/390 2.9?
Is there any hope?
Thanks,
Jim Weidt
Senior Systems Engineer
Jostens Inc.
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Sounds redundant. Aren't command and statement synonyms?
No, command == TSO command
Statement == line within file
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No professor, having a limited number of
lectures to deliver, will choose to waste any of them describing
the continuation conventions for JCL, or HLASM, or even TSO.
It's more productive to teach UNIX or Windows instead.
The above tends toward the ludicrous.
If you're not going to teach the
the attributes of the first data set will be
the ones set in the OS control blocks at the time the data set is opened and
the attributes of succeeding data sets are utterly ignored.
Not true, since ESA 3, for block-size.
(I cannot remember for sequential, but it reallocates the buffer for PDS,
You might wish to consider duplexing the tapes when HSM creates them,
rather than TAPECOPYing the tapes after HSM is done creating them
Brian
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 08:22:07 -0600, Sharon Lopez [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
We just migrated our ML2 tapes to 9840c. We TAPECOPY this tapes when they
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:17:18 -0500, Anthony Bongiorno
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also you need : ow49828 on too!
new function apar for 9840c
That APAR is close to 5 years old! It was only applicable to
OS/390 DFSMS V1R5 (OS/390 2.7, 2.8, 2.9) and DFSMS OS/390 2.10.
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All,
This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever heard of or thought of
externalizing the PARMLIB concatenation service? What I mean is it
would be nice to have something like(an example):
//TMSINIT PROC NSM=TMONSMXX.,
// OPT=TMOOPTXX.,
We just migrated our ML2 tapes to 9840c. We TAPECOPY this tapes when they
get marked full. Does anyone have any experience with using HSM to TAPECOPY
these tapes? It is taking around 2-3 hrs. to copy 1 tape. Is anyone else
experiencing this? Thanks.
No experience, but lets do the math.
A
Thank you , I will install it.
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Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
Hi
A number of problems with OSA JAVA GUI
Migrating to a new CF is different from recovering in a DR environment. In
migrating, you move structures from one CF to another in a controlled
fashion. Once all structures have been moved out, the CFRM couple data set
knows that the old CF is no longer in use. It can be left ready for
This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever heard of or thought of
externalizing the PARMLIB concatenation service?
Never seen the need - but fell free to go kick your vendors.
Setting up to use IEFPRMLB shouldn't be too difficult for them - the
facility is there just waiting to be used.
Unless there were two of them, the 407 was a tabulating machine in the
1950's. Sounded like a washing machine in distress when operating
properly.
snip
IBM's lexical conventions, traceable to the limitations of the
029 keypunch and 407 card reader (I know, but..) are unduly
burdensome.
I'm asking as the architect of a vendor product - is this what you customer
sysprogs would like? Would you like vendor products to get their
parametization from a member of the PARMLIB concatenation? Would that be a
good thing - one less special parm file to keep track of? Or would you
perceive it
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 07:17:23 +1000, Shane Ginnane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever heard of or thought of
externalizing the PARMLIB concatenation service?
Never seen the need - but fell free to go kick your vendors.
Setting up to use IEFPRMLB shouldn't
Shane Ginnane wrote:
This may be a dumb question, but has anyone ever heard of or thought of
externalizing the PARMLIB concatenation service?
Never seen the need - but fell free to go kick your vendors.
Setting up to use IEFPRMLB shouldn't be too difficult for them - the
facility is there
Charles wrote:
I'm asking as the architect of a vendor product - is this what you
customer
sysprogs would like? Would you like vendor products to get their
parametization from a member of the PARMLIB concatenation? Would that be
a
good thing - one less special parm file to keep track of? Or
1. The Mainframe Capacity Conundrum: Getting Better All the Time
What's wrong with cheap mainframe workloads? For one thing,
skeptics argue, they're not as lean or efficient as z/OS
and other bread-and-butter mainframe platforms. But next-
generation enthusiasts say that such griping misses the
In a recent note, Kirk Talman said:
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:29:20 -0500
Unless there were two of them, the 407 was a tabulating machine in the
I know, but it could also be cabled to a 70* computer and used as
a printer and card reader, in which case it could read only 72
columns
*
Thanks for your reply, I interpret your reply to mean I cannot expect a
rexx exec issued through SDSF (to stop and start db2 ldap was and portal)
to be processed under MSYS as it was under NETVIEW. It was nice to get that
reply since I was trying to get the exec to work under MSYS today.
Greetings!
Is there a way to discover/interpret the capacity or sub-model of a z/890
through review of the CPU ID?
Many thanks.
Doc Farmer
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IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 03/14/2006
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VSM CHECKREGIONLOSS(300K,10M)
On most LPARs this yields only a few hits a day.
I am working on understanding some recurring and higher volume jobs we
see mostly on one LPAR.
Almost every job that uses
A D M=CPU will give you this info
RESPONSE=SMF
IEE174I 19.46.13 DISPLAY M 874
PROCESSOR STATUS
ID CPU SERIAL
0+
Jim,
Sometimes checking a troublesome parameter name in APARs is useful.
SOMAXCONN seems to have been introduced to MVS TCP/IP by APAR PN62468 back in
1994.
Note the minimum of the following is taken as the value during execution of a C
socket program:
- The PROFILE SOMAXCONN value
- The C
Sorry, wrong list.
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Content-Type: text/plain;
charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Specified in DIAGxx, this is to help prevent S822 abends. There
are no
recommendations from IBM on what value to set.
APAR
Don't think so.
TSL/SSL FTP (FTPS) was introduced in z/OS 1.2. SSH FTP (SFTP) was in
1.4 I think, as a optional free package offically supported by IBM.
Weidt, James wrote:
How about secure FTP on OS/390 2.9?
Is there any hope?
Thanks,
Jim Weidt
Senior Systems Engineer
Jostens Inc.
The
Not sure, but why are test jobs using the same datasets, VSAM files, or
IMS tables as production jobs? Shouldn't test be using test and
production using production?
But as others have replied, with the correct job naming convention and
the correct messages (WTO's) being issued an automation
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 03/14/2006
11:30:42 AM:
Two ways:
1. Insert new member to PDS on SYSPROC concatenation.
2. Update existing member of the library.
I've got to admit I didn't investigate to much. Just discovered that VLF
recycle helps, so I
Ulrich,
how about this:
1) create a simple two line rexx in data set A.B.EXEC:
/* rexx */
execio * diskr cmdin (finis
2) run your batch tmp with DD=CMDIN pointing to the VB data set and
the following line in SYSTSIN:
EX 'A.B.EXEC' EX
The rexx will read all lines from the data
Mark Zelden wrote:
Exactly. Have a DD available if you want to override searching
the parmlib concatenation. The SDSF server is a good example.
The SDSFPARM DD is optional - if it is not there it looks in the
parmlib concatenation.
Nothing special there. That's how IEFPRMLB works already.
Ulrich,
how about this:
1) create a simple two line rexx in data set A.B.EXEC:
/* rexx */
Or replace
//TMP EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01
//SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSTSIN DD DISP=OLD,DSN=VB.INPUT
with
//TMP EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,
Hi
You may use fixed length records longer than 80 bytes.
Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards
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