Hello All,
Any Excel List that I can ask these questions?
I have some email addresses in a WORD document separated by commas and I
would like to get them in a EXCEL document in the first column. Copy paste do
not work because Excel will spread them out to all columns.
(1) Is there a way
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Subject: Re: curiousity: why CONFIG instead of VARY?
John,
Somehow I have it stuck in my mind
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:06:01 -0600, Doc Farmer wrote:
I didn't know that there were z/VM or other z Series PC emulators available...
That's a joke, right?
Certainly Linux for z/Series runs on Hercules. Others,
being illegal, are less publicized.
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:01:20 -0600, Rich Smrcina
Herbie,
I really must disagree with your assertion that closed-source = safe.
The opposite is more often true.
A couple of points:
1) Open source doesn't mean open committers. Take the Hercules license
as an example: Anyone is free to fork the source code, provide their own
version, so long
It seems Tom was right, we found a new exit that we didn't ask. In SMPE we
found the exit applied and don't know what it is doing yet, we are going to
check it but if it is not necessary we can reject it.
Thanks a lot to all for your time.
2007/12/5, Walt Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sun, 2
I believe it was CBS's morning program. They made a big deal of his being
a former IBMer.
EdP
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On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 15:58 -0600, McKown, John wrote:
That's all I ask. I've read how really neat and fantastic this is. Where
the elided is the documentation so that I can mess with it? I just
installed the Web deliverable on my z/OS 1.8 test LPAR.
Hit the archives John - this has been
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 12/05/2007
09:56:36 AM:
even before 811 documents were published we had put together a project
to turn out a 16-way smp processor on a very aggresive delivery
schedule. it was going great guns until it came to the attention of the
Why not have SHARE go over this letter/draft and have them drive this
letter as wellcould represent all...??
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IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 12/05/2007
01:36:12 PM:
In the deep, dark, past, I remember that we used the VARY command to
change the status of things such as storage, CPs, and channels. Now,
some things such as DEVICES are manipulated via the VARY command
On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 08:05:36 +1000, Shane [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
...
Hit the archives John - this has been discussed.
You may feel like swearing some more when you get the answer.
...
I didn't find the archives much of a help.
There are a lot of hits on both System REXX and SYSREXX
but you
On Wed, Dec 5, 2007 at 5:07 PM, in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Doc Farmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nope, no joke. Pretty much my entire career has been focused on MVS and
z/OS. While I know about the other z Architectures, I've never looked into
their emulation.
Okay, I dabbled with
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:16:24 -0600, Ed Gould
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Furthermore, no one even reported the disappearance of
20 cars.
...
Maybe they were not willing to admit why they had 20 car-loads
of cards in the first place. That's a LOT of cards to write notes on.
Pat O'Keefe
I'm certainly in favor of that, in addition to expanding the letter to
include other System z operating systems.
Ian wrote:
What do you think of the idea to make it a signature driven petition
rather than a letter from a single person?
Ian
http://www.pcs305.com
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VM Assist,
Nope, no joke. Pretty much my entire career has been focused on MVS and
z/OS. While I know about the other z Architectures, I've never looked into
their emulation.
Okay, I dabbled with OS/400, once, but I was young and reckless...
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:36:54 -0600, Paul Gilmartin
[EMAIL
Hello List,
Normally, my questions put here, have a fast response.
About my question, I imagine, that here is not a good place to find this
answer
, so, I must say first, sorry about disturb, and ask if someone know a
specific
place that I can put this message (like a Hercules
Our shop is running 180 MIPS and using them all (!) between 10 and 3
everyday. There are times when we see CICS spike to 80 and even 90%. The
same is true for VPS/DRS--it does this forms translation from .tif files that
can
eat up 8 cpu seconds for a single form. We use WLM to favor CICS
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 14:38:53 -0600, Patrick O'Keefe wrote:
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:16:24 -0600, Ed Gould
wrote:
Furthermore, no one even reported the disappearance of
20 cars.
Maybe they were not willing to admit why they had 20 car-loads
of cards in the first place. That's a LOT of cards to
On Dec 5, 2007, at 7:33 AM, Doc Farmer wrote:
Geez, what am I supposed to do with all those years of feeling
*unofficially*
old?
What kills me (figuratively, of course) is when I look at the
capacity of today's
IBM drives. A 3390-3 seems like so much when you're talking tracks
and
cyls,
Here is the code that we use:
NOFLUSH TMK0(R01),SMF30ABDDID IT ABEND?MSEIPO4
BOSTPABENDYES, GO CONVERT ABEND CODE
N R00,=A(X'FFF') ZERO UNUSED PORTION
CVD R00,RWORK GET ADDRESS
--snip
Yeah? So when can we expect IBM to recognize its blunder and abandon
its commitment never to provide customers anything better than a 3390?
--unsnip---
Define better. One of the biggest complaints about
Looks pretty good! I'd suggest we expand on the section regarding the
benefits to the developers (including security bods like me), but also the
benefits to IBM. Your letter mentioned students. Considering the lack of
mainframe experience I keep hearing about from recruiters, HR bods and
On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 07:20 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
I have heard this. I have heard likewise that IBM performed a sweep
of their facilities and all employees found running z/OS on Hercules
illegally were provided copies of Flex. Alll unsubstantiatable rumors.
I would think in the
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:01:35 +0100, R.S. wrote:
BTW2: A lot of people, including IBMers run Hercules with z/OS.
Illegally. We can doubt it, criticize it, but this is fact. (no, I don't
do it. No need. I have almost unlimited access to real mainframe).
I have heard this. I have heard likewise
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In my opinion, what makes IBM code safe in terms Auditing risk, is the
fact that only IBM labs work on it. You need a really P'd-off IBMer to
plant a Trojan in the code, and a few P'd-off testers to miss it during
testing. So I would not be in
Ever wonder how much money IBM is paying to Fujitsu for PR/SM!?!
Since PR/SM is based on VM, I would say ZERO.
Remember Amdahl came out with MDF (Multiple Domain Support) before IBM even
thought to come out with PR/SM.
Remember, IBM came out with VM long before Amdahl even existed as a
Hi List,
I don't know, if someone can help about this question, but ..
I have the Hercules installed at my home, and when try use the FTP command
from DOS to Mainframe this don't work.
So, I spoke with another friends here , and nobody still have a solution for
this.
We have
I didn't mention (in origianl question) the command that the manual mentioned
that could be used in a Batch job.. LIBRARY EJECT,volser.
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CICS Guy,
I think it does, REPRO is batch and it uses sequential access (i.e. SIS),
and this is exactly the same access that is used during the initial load
of a VSAM cluster, and it is at SIS time that VSAM applies the free space
values.
Hi,
If I understood your question correctly your CU defintion should look
like this:
CNTLUNIT CUNUMBR=0900,PATH=((CSS(0),xx,xx,xx)),UNITADD=((00,032)), *
LINK=((CSS(0),mmpp,mmpp,**)),*
CUADD=1,UNIT=FCTC
Where:
xx - CHPID
mm - Swithch ID
PP - Exit port from
Raquel,
Is it possible that spool volume SPOO04 is full?
I've experienced that if a SYSAFF assigned spool volume fills, other spool
volumes in the JES2 MAS will be used so a given JES2 does not halt. IBM has
confirmed this as a normal operation.
Hope this helps,
Paul
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007
Ted,
No you are correct, the spelling errors must be corrected.
Ian
http://www.pcs305.com
On 12/5/07, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~oscarptyltd/Letter%20to%20Sam%20Palmisano.html
I don't know if this is going to be convincing.
Especially with spelling
I've done similar to this by following these steps:
1. Name your document .csv instead of .doc or whatever it is now
2. Creat a new EXCEL Worksheet
3. Open the EXCEL Worksheet
4. File Menu Open change Files of type list to 'All Files(*.*)'
Change Look in: drop down list to
It appears that VSAM can create a CA split without a CI split, see z/OS DFSMS
Using Data Sets Chapter 9.
See the RedBook De-Mystifying VSAM.
It tells us that splits are not to be feared.
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 08:55:42 -0600, McKown, John
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http://www.snopes.com/photos/technology/storage.asp
I guess we can all feel really officially OLD.
unsnip---
Looks a little like the old 2302 fixed disk drive.
Clem,
Good start, but I have another idea that might also help. IBM's actual pool
of customers has, I think we would all agree, been shrinking. Yes they have
been selling more MIPS and lots of physical machines, but to an increasingly
limited set of customers.
The biggest bang for the buck IBM
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IEF196I IGD103I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME SYS00110
ICH408I JOB(AXR04 ) STEP(AXR04 ) CL(PROCESS )
OMVS SEGMENT NOT DEFINED
Anyone got this to work?
Looks like your job (started task?) needs a
That's all I ask. I've read how really neat and fantastic this is. Where
the elided is the documentation so that I can mess with it? I just
installed the Web deliverable on my z/OS 1.8 test LPAR.
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In a message dated 12/5/2007 3:16:56 P.M. SA Western Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
RS,
a) A CA split is still costly, but having extra data buffers normally
helps though (BUFND=); a CI split is almost nothing now.
b) Empty CIs are not read by VSAM. Almost empty CIs cost the
Geez, what am I supposed to do with all those years of feeling *unofficially*
old?
What kills me (figuratively, of course) is when I look at the capacity of
today's
IBM drives. A 3390-3 seems like so much when you're talking tracks and
cyls, but it's really around 2.8 gig. Hades
Dave,
Actually, that would be Ms Choi on RACF-L.
Wayne Driscoll
Product Developer
JME Software LLC
NOTE: All opinions are strictly my own.
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Pat wrote on 06/12/2007 08:56:33 AM:
...
Hit the archives John - this has been discussed.
You may feel like swearing some more when you get the answer.
...
I didn't find the archives much of a help.
Try this;
http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0708L=ibm-mainD=0I=1X=-P=74717
Shane ...
RS,
It appears that VSAM can create a CA split without a CI split, see z/OS
DFSMS Using Data Sets Chapter 9.
Also QED your examples before altering FSPC to zero.
Regards.
Mike
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On Dec 5, 2007, at 2:38 PM, Patrick O'Keefe wrote:
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 09:16:24 -0600, Ed Gould
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Furthermore, no one even reported the disappearance of
20 cars.
...
Maybe they were not willing to admit why they had 20 car-loads
of cards in the first place. That's
Have you tried this Redbook (draft), chapter 15 for some basic examples?
This Redbook describes the functional enhancements to z/OS for Version 1
Release 9 (z/OS V1R9). These enhancements that are described are designed to
help installations install, tailor, migrate, and configure z/OS V1R9.
Bruce McKnight wrote:
BTW: Is the HALT used elsewhere ?
The only other place I've seen HALT used is when we do a Z EOD.
It's one of the legacy commands our operators use during the weekly
IPL process. As far as I know, all that really does is stop SMF
recording. It doesn't seem to hurt
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 16:36:30 -0800, Edward Jaffe wrote:
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
Ummm. I think the platter size is pretty much maxed out to the
capacity of CC. But the unused capacity of HH should allow for
thousands more platters than 15.
And that's four bits, which is a lot! Disk addresses
On Dec 5, 2007, at 9:55 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
I know the arguments about people don't want to do another DASD
conversion.
Having lived 3330 to 3350 to 3380 to 3390 (with emulation mode in
there), I agree with the sentiment.
But, 3390 does not entirely limit the size of a volume.
It's the
Tom, did you ever get any offline responses to this?
By the way I feel a blog entry on BatchPipeWorks coming on. :-)
Cheers, Martin
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1) import them into your spreadsheet
2) Select them all to copy them
3) Right click on the selected entries and click on COPY
4) Move down 1 row in the first column
5) Right click in this column and select PASTE SPECIAL
6) On the paste special, click the selection Transpose
7) Click on OK
8) After
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
And that's four bits, which is a lot! Disk addresses are currently of
the form 'cc0hr' where '0' is an unused nibble for 3390 geometry. If the
current max disk size is 54GB, then 16 times that much would be ...
ITYM bytes, not nibbles. I see:
Of course, you're
CSVQUERY doesn't return any info for AMODE64. Alternate function/macro?
My fault, I didn't get the doc updated. I will get that underway. The
CSVQUERY macro prolog is correct.
The x'01' bit of the OUTATTR2 keyword is on to indicate AMODE 64.
There are also OUTEPA64 and OUTLOADPT64 and
Kirk wrote:
IMO -
- The architecture *interfaces* (POP) should be completely public
- An open-source software-based *reference* implementation should be
available (Hercules++ ?)
- Software should be available through something like PWD at costs
that
promote developers of all sizes to support the
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
Ummm. I think the platter size is pretty much maxed out to the
capacity of CC. But the unused capacity of HH should allow for
thousands more platters than 15.
And that's four bits, which is a lot! Disk addresses are currently of
the form 'cc0hr' where '0' is an
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 17:13:00 -0800, Edward Jaffe wrote:
Of course, you're right! CCHHR is five *bytes* long. We currently use
only four bits of the sixteen allocated for HH. So, that means we could
use an additional twelve bits to extend the disk size to 4K times the
current 54GB size! (Thanks for
Hi,
The user running the job has no OMVS segment you
need the REACF guys to definen such a segment.
(Make sure that the job/stc have an associated user
(class started?!?) )
Magen
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shane) wrote:
On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 15:58 -0600, McKown, John wrote:
That's all I ask. I've read how really neat and fantastic
this is. Where
the elided is the documentation so that I can
John,
Maybe you should convert to VSE as it supports FBA. (Always thought it was
a better OS anyway.)
He he :-)
.
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.
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.
.
.
Before any of you think of replying about this, try forming these words
into a new sentence - joking. and Only )
You might also want to check chapter 31 of:
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/iea2a880/31.8?SHELF=EZ2ZO10J.bksDT=20070429011913
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 18:19:35 -0600, Ed Gould
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 5, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Doc Farmer wrote:
Could be worse.
He could have chosen to sell sprouts instead of waffles, y'know...
Brussel sprouts are not humanly
There are the roll your own solutions, (writing your own MPF exits).
There is the free TSSO solution, and also MPFXTALL (also free) and both are
available on the CBT tape (www.cbttape.org).
In the next-to-free area, there are some event driven subsystems (one of
which is marketed by the
Hmmm. Well, first of all, T3 isn't suing anyone. Not yet, anyway. If its
motion is granted
on 11 January ...
And it was IBM that started the whole business.
Secondly, appealing to Sam Palmisano is a complete waste of time. An IBM CEO
very rarely
interferes with a strategy already agreed
On Dec 5, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Doc Farmer wrote:
Could be worse.
He could have chosen to sell sprouts instead of waffles, y'know...
Brussel sprouts are not humanly digestible.
Ed
On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:17:44 -0500, Ed Philbrook
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Dinges is Belgian(?) for the
Steve,
I did not say Amdahl was bad altogether, all I said was, and your
statement But like I said before, Amdahl died because upper management
lost their
understanding of the company and their customers just proved my point,
they were not committed enough to see it thru. My question then is...
Using the current track size, the space on a volume can theoretically reach
244 TB. If we use the full capabilities of ECKD architecture, a single
volume can accommodate 72,055 PB.
No of cylinders - 65,535
No of tracks- 65,535
Track capacity - 16,777,215
John P Baker
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I need to move on zOS system to another. My simply plan was to dump
datasets using DFDSS DUMP and then transferring the DUMP file to the other
system using FTP. For the most part it worked out ok- in fact we'd TERSE the
DUMP file before FTPing and DETERSE after saving lots of bandwidth.
But
Just a note to say its great to be working again. Two whole days on the job.
The first day I didn't have a PC most of the day, and didn't get my TSO id
working till this morning. Oh Well. Now I have plenty to do.
I think the longes task I did today was getting the colors in the 3270
---snip---
Thanks to all who responded. Last question, I compared the PRODUCTION USER CAT against my TEST USER CAT and I noticed in the LISTCAT of the PRODUCTION verison it had the TEMP-EXP but it did not show in the LISTCAT of my TEST USER CAT. Should there
No of tracks- 65,535
Track capacity - 16,777,215
Unfortunately, those two violate IBM's promise of not changing the 3390
architecture.
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All too true.
However, if you specify allocation in terms of blocks blocksize, what does it
matter?
John P Baker
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However, if you specify allocation in terms of blocks blocksize, what does
it matter?
That's a BIG IF at a lot of locations.
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I can read the WLM classification rules, but I'm looking to validate my
assumptions about the rules as well as provide historical reporting.
For example, DB2 accounting records (SMF 101) provides the service class
name assigned to a given transaction.
For IMS, the type 30 log record contains
After my last decade after the Multiprise with a couple z800 uni's, I
don't think I'd even believe RMF :) There is a sharp angle in that curve
to Fewer/Faster when Fewer = 1.
zPCR should give them good starting points.
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BINARY mode itself is not enough.
'quote stru r' is what you need.
On Dec 6, 2007 11:33 AM, Doug Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to move on zOS system to another. My simply plan was to dump
datasets using DFDSS DUMP and then transferring the DUMP file to the other
system using FTP.
My sincere apologies, she has been very helpful to me in the past. I'm a
clueless US resident in regards to gender :)
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To:
That's true, at least where she has helped me. We've had ICSF up since
six months into the z800 a few years ago. It was cryptic :) then, but
just runs now.
Certificates and SSL are another matter, currently working, but on of my
anxieties. I lost master keys for two of my lpars moving to the z9,
Patty,
With whomever is selling you the z9 BC, try it. See if you can reach an
agreement to test two or three different configurations (maybe 1, 2, and 3
CP configurations centered around the capacity level you're aiming for).
For example, see if you can get a Capacity On Demand contract in
This part of the linked article made me laugh out loud:
Years ago, with procedural languages, we used things like loops, function
calls, arrays, linked lists, queues and stacks. Now, in the 21st century
and with the advent of object-oriented programming, we've evolved to using
loops, function
It is so easy to do it with MFNetDisk!!
Moving system from one site to another can be done by using PC Device with
source mirror as the MVS source disk and target mirror as the target MVS
disk.
You can do it without need to stop the source disk and without have
degradation in the performance
HALT was also used to shutdown TCAM Z TP,option IIRC.
EOD, TCAM, and VTAM are the only things I know of that use
the HALT command.
Isn't is still being used to stop VTAM: Z NET,QUICK ?
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On Wed, 5 Dec 2007 12:17:44 -0500, Ed Philbrook
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dinges is Belgian(?) for the waffle toppings. He is Belgian.
EdP
Actually, we don't speak Belgian over here.
We speak mainly Dutch or French and the Dutch word 'Dinges' is not really a
synonym for 'toppings'.
It's
Radoslaw,
BTW: Is the HALT used elsewhere ?
Z EOD
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Onderwerp: Re: curiousity: why CONFIG instead
Peter,
Yes, it is still being used to stop VTAM:
- Z NET,QUICK
- Z NET,CANCEL ( If you're impatient )
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