TSSO and z/OS 1.8

2007-03-07 Thread Miran Cotic
Hello, I'm trying to use the TSSO (CBT file 404) uder z/OS 1.8. When I started it I got : S TSSO,SUB=MSTR IRR813I NO PROFILE WAS FOUND IN THE STARTED CLASS FOR 898 TSSO WITH JOBNAME TSSO. RACF WILL USE ICHRIN03. TSST055I TSSO IS USING TABLE NAME

Re: TSSO and z/OS 1.8

2007-03-07 Thread Dave Cartwright
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 09:25:19 +0100, Miran Cotic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It works well on z/OS 1.7 without any changes. Any suggestions ? 1) Check your console definitions. 2) When upgrading always pull the latest version of TSSO from the CBT site, probably in Updates. DC

Re: CDIMG format?

2007-03-07 Thread TISLER Zaromil
snip Thanks. They are __supposed__ to be ISO9660 filesystems that can be burned. I say __supposed__ to be because they are somehow corrupt. That's why my software (k3b to be exact) didn't like them. snip Have you tried to mount them as loop devices, something like mount -t iso9660 -o loop

Re: SMF to SQL database?

2007-03-07 Thread Jim Marshall
There is a good chance that we may stop using SAS on z/OS. At present, only one mission-critical application uses it and we are looking at replacing that. Our other main use is MXG. I know that many have run MXG and SAS on a PC platform for cost savings. What I am wondering, not being an MXG

z/OS V1R8 JES2 APAR Fixed

2007-03-07 Thread Jim Marshall
Last week, when going all z/OS V1R8 on all LPARs in a SYSPLEX we stubbled over a JES2 problem causing $BR4 abends when IBM added new function to JES2 which showed up when all systems were running at that level. For reference the APAR was OA20072 with now fixing PTF of B20072A. It only showed

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Ralph_Robison
Gil, Just curious... Have you seen customer interest in the use of RECEIVE FROMNETWORK for ISV software products? When it was first introduced, we expected to eventually see customer requests, but I've not seen any such requests. Ralph

Re: JES2 Exit

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Scott
The IEFUJV SMF exit distributed in SYS1.SAMPLIB for z/OS 1.7 does this based on job class. Would be a simple change to base it on userid. It can be found in SYS1.SAMPLIB member IEEUJV. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ralph_Robison Gil, Just curious... Have you seen customer interest in the use of RECEIVE FROMNETWORK for ISV software products? When it was first introduced, we expected to eventually see customer requests,

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Robert Pelletier
Thanks Adam. Does having only 256meg for the machine result in more paging? Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: Gerhard Adam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:31 PM To:

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Ralph_Robison said: Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 07:28:16 -0600 Just curious... Have you seen customer interest in the use of RECEIVE FROMNETWORK for ISV software products? When it was first introduced, we expected to eventually see customer requests, but I've not seen

Re: CDIMG format?

2007-03-07 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of TISLER Zaromil Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 3:55 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CDIMG format? snip Thanks. They are __supposed__ to be ISO9660 filesystems that can be

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Fro mBob Pellitier: snip Thanks Adam. Does having only 256meg for the machine result in more paging? /snip Bob, the less real storage you have the more paging you do. Virtual storage has to be backed somewhere. If there isn't enough real then the least used pages will go out to aux. 256meg

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
From Ralph Robison: snip Just curious... Have you seen customer interest in the use of RECEIVE FROMNETWORK for ISV software products? When it was first introduced, we expected to eventually see customer requests, but I've not seen any such requests. /snip It would be goodness to be able to do

Re: IEBCOPY question?

2007-03-07 Thread J R
Surprising comments coming from someone who has spent years in the area of performance. Mark, Shirley you've come across people like Ted before? I'm surrounded by them. Things are only problems if they perceive them first. It's both frustrating and amusing when, a week or so later, they

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Schwartz
I would and tried it with a vendor that said they could in their doc but the function had been removed from the website (supposed to be back sometime). For smaller packages such as maintenance the current options are fine but I like FROMNETWORK for products. Alan Schwartz Assurant Shared

Re: FDR question for Bruce Black

2007-03-07 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
Alan, Do you allow batch work to be run or TSO to be accessed while the backups are running? -Original Message- From: Alan Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 8:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FDR question for Bruce Black We have been using

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Doesthe New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
David Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 14:47 -0600, Mark Zelden wrote: On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 15:26:49 -0500, David Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh man. I had one user who every few months would ISPF-edit a large sequential dataset

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Rob Scott
Bob, Have you taken a look at Chapter 2 in the z/OS Init and Tuning Guide? It really does a good job of explaining the aux storage manager and the size and usage of local page datasets. If you have a system tool like Sysview (or MXI, RMF, Omegamon, Mainview..etc etc), you can observe the aux

Looking for instructor

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Comstock
CAREFUL: reply-to is set to me; if you want to reply to one of the lists above, please set that first. Well, we're still struggling along. Not much work, but I'm forever the optimist. Anyway, one area where we see some potential for regular assignments, and still stay on the mainframe

Re: FDR question for Bruce Black

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Scott
There is no restriction on the execution of work. However, the backups are taken while the system has no scheduled work. It is very likely that there are some programmers working during this time however. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Doesthe New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Kees said: snip More in general: your aux storage should be able to handle (almost) all the virtual storage that your ASIDs can accumulate, in case most of real storage must be emptied e.g. for a large dump. /snip Kees do you have enough aux to allow for multiple 16exabyte users? There isn't

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 08:50:32 -0500, David Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 14:47 -0600, Mark Zelden wrote: On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 15:26:49 -0500, David Andrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh man. I had one user who every few months would ISPF-edit a large sequential dataset If

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Doesthe New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Veilleux, Jon L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] com... Kees said: snip More in general: your aux storage should be able to handle (almost) all the virtual storage that your ASIDs can accumulate, in case most of real storage must be emptied e.g. for a large dump.

APAR OA16372

2007-03-07 Thread Beesley, Paul
Has anybody on this list experienced the symptoms in this apar ? The APAR was raised as a result of a problem experienced by one of our customers whgen upgrading to 1.7, and another customer wants to postpone their upgrade until a permanent fix is available. Our feeling is that the risk is very

Re: IEBCOPY question?

2007-03-07 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Shirley you've come across people like Ted before? I'm surrounded by them. Things are only problems if they perceive them first. Thanks for the ad hominem! All I was trying to say was a single batch process doesn't drive your MIP(s). - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Gerhard Adam
Does having only 256meg for the machine result in more paging? Well, it depends. The issue is saturation, so you need to see what the storage values are. Using SYSVIEW or RMF check the UIC value. In OS/390 the maximum value is 254 which indicates the oldest page in the system. High UIC

SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Harper
Does anyone know where I can find the words to some of the songs in the SHARE sing-along book? I've Googled, but without any success... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread Steve Comstock
Tom Harper wrote: Does anyone know where I can find the words to some of the songs in the SHARE sing-along book? I've Googled, but without any success... I've got a copy of the book. What do you want? -- -Steve Comstock The Trainer's Friend, Inc. 303-393-8716 http://www.trainersfriend.com

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Harper
Steve, I was just looking for a few of the songs that had references to JCL and HASP in them. Tom -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 9:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 3/7/2007 9:47:28 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know where I can find the words to some of the songs in the SHARE sing-along book? I've Googled, but without any success... ITYM JES2 Song book. It's on file33 of _www.cbttape.org_

Re: Paging and SLOTS

2007-03-07 Thread Steven Conway
Bob, In answer to your question about having 256M real storage, and not to take anything away from the very good answers you've already gotten, I offer this as a comparison. I have two z/OS 1.7 systems with 256M real each. They are running no applications except GDPS. There are no monitors,

Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Robert Pelletier
First of all. Thank you all very much for the help with paging. Would anyone know if I can change the memory allocated to my 2 lpars dynamically (I want to take some from TEST and give it to PROD)? If I can can someone briefly tell me how? Thanks all. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread John P Kalinich
Tom Harper of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 03/07/2007 09:46:51 AM: Does anyone know where I can find the words to some of the songs in the SHARE sing-along book? I've Googled, but without any success... File 033 on your CBT dial... FILE 033 is from the

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
While the SMP/E RM describes GIMZIP, the utility used to package for RECEIVE FROMNETWORK, I find no similar assistance for packaging for RECEIVE ORDER. Have I simply overlooked it, or has IBM made a business decision not to support ISVs in supplying that format? The format of the downloadable

Download z/OS software protocols (was SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?)

2007-03-07 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Utilization and support of FTP are generally waning outside IBM. Really? Why? If not FTP, then what is the desired method for downloading products, PTFs, and HOLDDATA directly to a z/OS system from an Internet server? If there were a suitable HTTP(S) client on z/OS, or if SMP/E extended

DFSORT APAR PK34654

2007-03-07 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Hello, Does anyone (DFSORT team?) have an idea, why the PTF for APAR PK34654 takes so long? The problem was reported 4 months ago and no progress seems to have been made since. I understood from our IBM technicians, the problem was that DFSORT decided to clean up working space on Dasd,

Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Andy White
I'm looking for some ideas on how to handle the following situation and wanted to know if anyone had an alterative or might be doing the same thing, We plan on putting a system stand alone at a remote site shortly for XRC/GDPS mirroring. We have ordered an ICC card for it and locally tested with

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
Setting Reply-to: -- I'll summarize and attribute replies, if any. In a recent note, Kurt Quackenbush said: Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:08:03 -0500 The format of the downloadable files is the same for RECEIVE FROMNET and RECEIVE ORDER. That is, both expect to handle GIMZIP format

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
We're not going to that extent, but I see no reason why it wouldn't work. The console attached to the ICC is nothing more than a PC running an emulator. We have 2 ICCs on our z9 running 3 LPARs. Each of the ICC PCs has 6 RUMBA sessions on it, 3 going to the consoles and the other 3 set up for

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Staller, Allan
I believe Jan Jeagar(?) wrote a stand alone editor. Should be on the CBT tape... If not try www.planetmvs.com snip Is anyone doing this? We know there are products out there that for example SEA makes one that allows us to get onto a 'dead' system with a stand alone product but we wanted to

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
What kind of a box do you have? What level of z/OS? Then the big question - in SYS1.PARMLIB member IEASYSxx do you have anything defined in the RSU parameter? IIRC, if you either don't have an RSU parameter defined (which defaults to 0) or have it defined as RSU=0, then no, you can't

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Roy Hewitt
Andy, Simple answer is yes.. Just think of the OSA-ICC as an internal 2074.. works ok for both MVS console and VTAM access (ie TSO). I would imagine that the code base from a 2074 was used to build the ICC function - if you've used 2074 before then you'll recognise the very similar config

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 3/7/2007 9:58:54 A.M. Central Standard Time, Tom.Harper @ NEONESOFT.COM writes: I was just looking for a few of the songs that had references to JCL and HASP in them. The sing-along originated in the SHARE HASP project, so the overwhelming majority of songs with

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Robert Pelletier
We are OS390 V2R10 with RSU=0. Is the allocation done on the HMC or can it be done through HCD? Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: Pommier, Rex R. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Re: DFSORT APAR PK34654

2007-03-07 Thread Frank Yaeger
C.P. Vernooy wrote on 03/07/2007 08:15:35 AM: Does anyone (DFSORT team?) have an idea, why the PTF for APAR PK34654 takes so long? The problem was reported 4 months ago and no progress seems to have been made since. I understood from our IBM technicians, the problem was that DFSORT decided

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Knutson, Sam
http://www.cbttape.org/~jjaeger/ Best Regards, Sam Knutson, GEICO Performance and Availability Management mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (office) 301.986.3574 Think big, act bold, start simple, grow fast... -Original

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Ray Mullins
It's very popular with the Hercules set. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Wednesday March 07 2007 09:17 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Looking for ideas on remote system I believe Jan Jeagar(?)

Re: DFSORT APAR PK34654

2007-03-07 Thread R. David Boenig II
Hi Kees, PK34654 is related to an IO error, related to the way that DFSORT was building a CCW. This problem is pretty intermittent and so it took a while to determine in exactly what scenarios the CCW was being built incorrectly. As for the status of PK34654. PK34654 has had a ++APAR available

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Survey question: What do you do? 1. Download directly to z/OS a. FTP (what client?) Only APARs in very critical situations. b. Other (specify) 2. Download to desktop, and then to z/OS: NO a. FTP b. Samba c. IND$FILE d. NFS e. Other (specify) 3. RECEIVE FROMNETWORK - Yes

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
We would be interested in any of our current vendors providing a similar service to RECEIVE ORDER. Currently we pull maintenance from IBM on an almost nightly basis and would love to have the same capability with our other vendors. (Just cos we receive it doesn't mean it needs to be applied !) It

SMFEWTM BRANCH=YES while unlocked in task mode and IEFU84

2007-03-07 Thread Binyamin Dissen
SMF Record 30 is documented as being written via SMFEWTM BRANCH=YES and IEFU84 is called. Installation exits states: An FRR is set up by the module that calls IEFU84. Research shows that if the SMFEWTM BRANCH=YES is issued unlocked and in task mode, as is done for some occupancies of type 30,

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
I am fairly positive that with RSU=0, you can not dynamically move memory from one LPAR to the other one. Frankly, it's been so long since I messed with it I don't remember if you have to configure something on the hardware side (either HMC or HCD) to make this work or not. What I do remember is

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread Wayne R. Brumback
Tom If you're looking for some additional mainframe humor (not quite JCL or Jes...) ... then look at the following: http://www.hlasm.com/english/humor.htm I had bookmarked this quite some time ago... Wayne Wayne R. Brumback mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Software Developer IAM

Re: SHARE Sing Along Book

2007-03-07 Thread John P Kalinich
Wayne Brumback of the Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 03/07/2007 12:19:34 PM: Tom If you're looking for some additional mainframe humor (not quite JCL or Jes...) ... then look at the following: http://www.hlasm.com/english/humor.htm I had bookmarked this quite

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Jousma, David
Bob, Just modify the image profile for your test LPAR reducing it by the amount you want, and find a convenient time to IPL it. Then you can dynamically add the freed storage to your production lpar assuming you have defined some reserved memory. If not, then it will be an IPL of production

Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Little, Dan W (RBC IT)
Survey question: What do you do? 1. Download directly to z/OS a. FTP (what client?) - z/OS FTP for lots and lots of stuff b. Other (specify) 2. Download to desktop, and then to z/OS: yes but only when there is no choice - some vendors force you to download via HTTPS or HTTP and don't

Re: IEFSD094 Code

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Fochtman
You'll also find a slightly improved version of IEFSD095, the block-letter builder, on the CBT site, under the name EALSD095. It contains some of the special characters that might be needed, like # @ and $. ---snip There is some information

Re: IEBCOPY question?

2007-03-07 Thread John Eells
George Dranes wrote: I'm assuming the Server Pac install (z/os 1.7) used copymod to populate the linklib originally. There has been updates and deletes from maintenance being applied. I did compress the library before my copymod test. Copymod must be cleaning up some things in the process.

SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Fochtman
--snip I'm looking for some ideas on how to handle the following situation and wanted to know if anyone had an alterative or might be doing the same thing, We plan on putting a system stand alone at a remote site shortly for XRC/GDPS mirroring. We

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Fochtman
On that box, you're limited to using the HMC for storage changes. -snip-- We are OS390 V2R10 with RSU=0. Is the allocation done on the HMC or can it be done through HCD? -unsnip--

Re: SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread Brian Peterson
Is TYPE=XMEM set on one LPAR and not on the other? Try D D,O and see if the SDUMP options are the same. Brian On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:21:34 -0500, Gray, Larry - Larry A wrote: I am trying to take an SVC dump of one of my address spaces on my production lpar. It keeps including JES2, JES2AUX,

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Robert Pelletier
Thanks everyone. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: Rick Fochtman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 2:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Alan C. Field
An earlier post suggested changing the allocations in the HMC and IPLing. I believe you need to also deactivate the LPAR to get it to process the image profile to pick up the changed memory allocations. In Bob's case he might need to deactivate both LPARs to get the one to give up the storage

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Gibney, Dave
It saved my butt earlier this year during a migration to a new DASD array. I IPLed it from the CD Sam distributed at SHARE. Thank again Sam. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ray Mullins Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 9:40 AM

Re: SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: IEBCOPY question?

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:24:20 -0500, John Eells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe Mark and I can talk about whether COPYMOD is worth it in San Diego... Planning on being there and hope to see you there as well. BTW, just to reiterate - I never said it wasn't worth it, I said I wouldn't use it all

Re: SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread Brian Peterson
CD DEL,SDUMP,TYPE=XMEME Brian On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:57:57 -0500, Gray, Larry - Larry A wrote: TYPE=XMEME is on the production lpar. I changed it to that on the second lpar, but it does not seem to be making a difference. If TYPE=XMEME is the problem, how do you turn it off? -Original

NFS exported legacy files truncated on unix

2007-03-07 Thread Joanne Nicolazzo
Hi There, I'm running NFS server on z/OS 1.4, and exporting legacy sequential files to a redhat linux system. When I create a file of a specific size (just around 4k), the file is truncated when it's looked at on linux. It looks ok on the mainframe, but it's not all there when I look at it on

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Fochtman
-snip-- An earlier post suggested changing the allocations in the HMC and IPLing. I believe you need to also deactivate the LPAR to get it to process the image profile to pick up the changed memory allocations. In Bob's case he might need to deactivate both

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS ...

2007-03-07 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 3/7/2007 1:42:19 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks everyone. IIRC, the IBM recommendation for CSTOR to ESTOR is 3:1 for that class machine and that level of OS. That's what was used on LSPR numbers for many moons. Until you can get an

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS ...

2007-03-07 Thread Robert Pelletier
Thanks Ed. Have a Nice Day ! Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill, Ct. -Original Message- From: Ed Finnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 3:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE:

Re: NFS exported legacy files truncated on unix

2007-03-07 Thread Rugen, Len
Have you actually looked at the files via the NVS mount, sometimes ls lies for NFS. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joanne Nicolazzo Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 1:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: NFS exported

Re: NFS exported legacy files truncated on unix

2007-03-07 Thread Brian Peterson
Perhaps OA07298? (Problem number 7 of 20 listed in the APAR). Brian On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 13:55:55 -0600, Joanne Nicolazzo wrote: Hi There, I'm running NFS server on z/OS 1.4, and exporting legacy sequential files to a redhat linux system. When I create a file of a specific size (just around

z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Jousma, David
All, Just playing on my z/OS 1.8 tech lpar, and noticed that commands issued on the dataset line in option 3.4, and then repeated with the '=' get truncated after 9 characters and fails. For example a LISTC ENT(/) ALL, repeated (after the failure) shows on the display as LISTC ENT. Anyone else

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Burrell, C. Todd (CDC/OCOO/ITSO) (CTR)
We've got 1.8 on our test system, and I tested this out, and I do not see the same problem. It seems to work fine on our 1.8 test LPAR. C. Todd Burrell Senior z/OS Systems Programmer ITSO (404) 498-3299 (404) 723-2017 (cell) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Dave Salt
From: Jousma, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just playing on my z/OS 1.8 tech lpar, and noticed that commands issued on the dataset line in option 3.4, and then repeated with the '=' get truncated after 9 characters and fails. For example a LISTC ENT(/) ALL, repeated (after the failure) shows on the

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Jousma, David
Interesting. I even started with a fresh ISPPROF dataset. Here is the before partial screen shot: Menu Options View Utilities Compilers Help ΒΆΒΆ DSLIST - Data Sets Matching SYS1

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Pinnacle
- Original Message - From: Jousma, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 3:39 PM Subject: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command All, Just playing on my z/OS 1.8 tech lpar, and noticed that commands issued on the dataset line in option

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Jousma, David
Tom, Nope, same problem happened with a UMOUNT FILESYS(/) command. I went to one of my 1.6 systems - no problems. Dave Dave Jousma Principal Systems Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] 616.653.8429 Dave, I'll bet you have a LISTC exec

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Zelden
Works fine here. Do you have any exists (I'm not if one applies here without looking at the FM). What about typing SHOW from the DSLIST command line to see what is getting expanded. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance

Re: Looking for ideas on remote system

2007-03-07 Thread Andy White
Thank you Sam and others that replied if this works im all set this sounds like what I wanted. This doesn't need VTAM I assume just start it up and is it line commands or a full screen application? Andy Internet: Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: z/OS 1.8 ISPF 3.4 repeat command

2007-03-07 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 15:34:53 -0600, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Works fine here. Do you have any exits (I'm not if one applies here without looking at the FM). What about typing SHOW from the DSLIST command line to see what is getting expanded. (fixed exits typo above) One other

Re: SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 3/7/2007 3:20:21 P.M. Central Standard Time, Larry.A.Gray @ LOWES.COM writes: I tried the CD command below. It stopped dumping master, but it is still dumping JES2, JES2AUX and JES2MON. I haven't seen your exact DUMP command, and I assume you are using the operand

Re: NFS exported legacy files truncated on unix

2007-03-07 Thread Joanne Nicolazzo
Thanks! I think OA07298 might be the answer. The files were VB, so it looks like a good bet. We're going to apply it and see if it does the trick. Joanne -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

General question on licensing obsolete IBM products

2007-03-07 Thread Charles Mills
Does anyone have an answer to the question what does IBM mean by 'withdrawn from marketing'? Lots of long-withdrawn from marketing products are still in widespread use -- OS/VS COBOL is a great example -- and I am sure IBM is happily cashing the license checks every month. So withdrawn from

Re: SVCDUMP Issues

2007-03-07 Thread Gray, Larry - Larry A
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Re: SMP/E packaging for RECEIVE ORDER?

2007-03-07 Thread Shane
Survey question: What do you do? 1. Download directly to z/OS a. FTP (what client?) b. Other (specify) a) - almost always (z/OS FTP). 2. Download to desktop, and then to z/OS: a. FTP b. Samba c. IND$FILE d. NFS e. Other (specify) a) - only when 1 a) not

Re: General question on licensing obsolete IBM products

2007-03-07 Thread Bob Shannon
No. IBM won't sell a product that has been withdrawn from marketing. If you copy OS/VS COBOL to another system you are obliged to inform IBM. IBM will charge for the use of the product, but you cannot order another copy from IBM. Bob Shannon (who has tried)

Re: Question on Changing Memory Allocations (was RE: Paging and SLOTS (was: Why are they so full ? RE: When Does the New LOCAL Get Used? RE: ILR006E COMMON PAGE DATA SET FULL,...)

2007-03-07 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I can change the memory allocated to my 2 lpars dynamically (I want to take some from TEST and give it to PROD)? We tried it a few years ago, and found that the hassle wasn't worth the cost of memory. Because the reserved memory comes up offline. We tried to re-allocate in our automation, but

SHARE requirements of POSSIBLE interest

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Klein
to: IBM-MAIN and Assembler List-Servers I just thought that I would post this to IBM-MAIN and ASSEMBLER-LIST indicating that there are currently 4 LNGC requirements out for voting (that will close next week). If you are already on the LNGC requirements distribution list, then you have heard

Re: General question on licensing obsolete IBM products

2007-03-07 Thread Ken Porowski
IIRC 'Withdrawn from Marketing' means the product is no longer orderable but may still be supported. 'Withdrawn from Service' means no new service will be created for the product and no APARs will be taken for it. AFAIK if a product has been withdrawn from marketing and service you could still

General question on licensing obsolete IBM products

2007-03-07 Thread Bill Klein
I don't know what IBM would do with a PRPQ type request for a NEW order for the OS/VS COBOL compiler, but I don't think it would receive a warm welcome. (Do you remember how to install a product with SMP4? OS/VS COBOL was never delivered with SMP/E support) As far as a shop getting a new

Re: EREP Logsteam

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/05/2007 at 01:19 PM, Mark Pace [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: IFB086I LOGREC DATA SET IS SYS1.CPAC.LOGREC IFB097I LOGREC RECORDING MEDIUM CHANGED FROM DATASET TO LOGSTREAM Did you read the second line? So I used SYS1.CPAC.LOGREC. I don't seem to be getting all the

Re: FBA rant

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/03/2007 at 01:16 PM, Anne Lynn Wheeler [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: speed matching attempted to retrofit 3880/3380 to 168 and 303x machines with channel running at 1.5mbyte max Not quite; the 370/168 had two type of block multiplexor channel, single byte and 2 byte.

Re: FBA rant

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/03/2007 at 08:27 AM, Shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: And yep, we'd probably all like FBA support to have been taken up. I asked for it three decades ago. I thought that it was a no brainer, but IBM didn't agree. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT

Re: FBA rant

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/05/2007 at 10:47 AM, Andreas F. Geissbuehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The venerable IBM 2321 A.K.A the strip picker, ITYM noodle picker. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html We

Re: How are you handling high SMF record volume?

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/01/2007 at 08:47 AM, Veilleux, Jon L [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: We would like to move these records from SMF to GTF Why? Wouldn't that make things worse? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: How to change color for one particular message?

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/01/2007 at 07:27 AM, Wallace, Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: That's what I suspected, but I guess the problem was that from my novice point of view, this part of Netview's functionality seemed a bit deceiving: It can do all this other stuff to MVS messages (edit,

Re: IBM S/360 series operating systems history

2007-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/02/2007 at 11:35 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: DOS/360 started with the name BOS-16k and was renamed as DOS at some release level. My recollection is that DOS/360 was intended as an interim system until BOS-16K was stable, but that interim worked

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