Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Giovanni Santuz
HI I donot know if this is interesting, but we have a product that offers the ability to read and write Dataset across Sysplex Borders as if they were local Here is a link to a german Website : http://www.hostsystems.de/de/csm.htm If you need more Info please write to my Personal EMAIl ADRESS:

Re: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/10/2008 at 03:49 PM, Wayne Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: But to add to the confusion, There should be no confusion if you keep in mind that everything is a string. X = 2 + 2; You're adding 2 and 2; 2 and 2 are different ways of expressing the same value. Both

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/10/2008 at 04:26 PM, Schwarz, Barry A [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is CDT really 7 hours off from GMT? CST is -0600. Fall back one hour and you get -0700. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/07/2008 at 03:17 PM, Gilbert Cardenas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: BTW, I have not been part of this list long so is it prohibited to post information regarding a job opening? Not if you run it by Big D (mailto:Darren Evans-Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] or mailto:[EMAIL

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 03/10/2008 at 04:08 PM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There's a paradigm shift required here. The core UNIX function, localtime() does not automatically switch to and from DST. Rather, if localtime() is called with the same argument and with the environment

Tivoli Output Manager - SAF Security Activation Options

2008-03-11 Thread Robert S. Hansel (RSH)
Greeting all, I'm studying the Tivoli Output Manager User's Guide to determine how to implement RACF security using the SAF interface and have the following questions. 1) The guide only shows setting the SAF ID via what appear to be console commands to be entered after product initialization. Is

Re: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Ulrich Krueger wrote: Could someone please run a TRACE and post the results? I can't at the moment. This really puzzles me. What so puzzling? ;-D /* REXX */ /* To MATCH or NOT MATCH String versus Number */ /* Variables are actually exponencial numbers */ /* It is 0*10^0 against 0*10^8 basically

Re: upgrading z?OS 1.4 to 1.8 or 1.9

2008-03-11 Thread Ron Wells
only problem we had was with BMC Ultraopt...just incase your running it... FYI--still not fixed -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the sender, which may be legally privileged

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Schwarz, Barry A said: Is CDT really 7 hours off from GMT? CST is -0600. Fall back one hour and you get -0700. Why would you fall back from CST? Wouldn't that give Daylight Spending

Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation

2008-03-11 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip- I know that MIM/Allocation is more powerful in that it can span multiple sysplexes and has more options. However, in a single basic sysplex environment with only two members, it is really worth my while to set up MIM/Allocation? We have it because

Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation

2008-03-11 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 8:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation snip-

Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Asked and answered. The OP's local sysprogs don't like NJE for some reason, have not implemented it, and (according to the OP) will not do so. Politics was suggested as the underlying reason. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

SV: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Thomas Berg
-Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Patrick O'Keefe Skickat: den 10 mars 2008 20:50 Till: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Ämne: Re: Rexx bug? On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:16:26 +, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The simple answer

Recatalog a GDG - accidentally deleted the base

2008-03-11 Thread Pushparaj, Samuel S
Hello Required help! Unfortunately I deleted the GDG Base and I have 2 generations available. When I try to browse or edit the generations I am not able to perform anything. Can I recreate GDG base and try to edit? Will it works. Thanks. Sam

Re: SV: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Chris Langford
From REXX/VM Reference - Quote Certain character strings are numbers even though they do not appear to be numeric to the user. Specifically, because of the format of numbers in exponential notation, strings, such as 0E123 (0 raised to the 123 power) and 1E342 (1 raised to the 342 power), are

CA7 in batch

2008-03-11 Thread Gerry Anstey
Listers I am working on a utility that needs to access ca7 from Rexx, initially I set up some JCL to test if I can get a command processed outside CA7 itself. JCL is below I've got it sort of running but it just sits there and waits and eventually I get an S522 12.37.25 JOB34099 +CA-7.INCD -

Re: Recatalog a GDG - accidentally deleted the base

2008-03-11 Thread David Andrews
On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 22:17 +0800, Pushparaj, Samuel S wrote: Unfortunately I deleted the GDG Base and I have 2 generations available. If those two generations are actually still available (you can see them e.g. in ISPF 3.4) then you should be able to redefine the GDG and then use ALTER ROLLIN

Re: SV: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Mark L. Wheeler
In the category you can't always believe what you read in the manual, 0E123 is 0 times 10 to the 123 power, and 1E342 is 1 times 10 to the 342 power. Mark Wheeler, 3M Company Chris Langford

Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation

2008-03-11 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip We only have a single monoplex today. We are splitting it in twain for political reasons. I.e. the current image will run only production work, the new image will run all development/test/qa (nonproduction) work. It will be a basic sysplex because

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Edward Jaffe
Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: Is CDT really 7 hours off from GMT? CST is -0600. Fall back one hour and you get -0700. Huh??? You don't fall back from CST. You spring forward to CDT, which is -0500! http://www.timeanddate.com/library/abbreviations/timezones/na/cst.html

Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation

2008-03-11 Thread Patrick Falcone
I can relate and sympathize with John on this. A while back I was asked to work with the installation team to *shoehorn* WAS V5 onto a G5 in 31 with 2 LPAR's, 1 sandbox/1 production/dev. The prod/dev. LPAR had 2.4 GB w/1.7 cs and .7 es. The machine was already running at 100% with latent

Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation

2008-03-11 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Tape switching: Autoswitch vs MIM/Allocation [snip]

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 04:35:14 -0300, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: There's a paradigm shift required here. The core UNIX function, localtime() does not automatically switch to and from DST. Rather, if localtime() is called with the same argument and with the environment variables having the

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread William H. Blair
Edward E Jaffe wrote: You don't fall back from CST. You spring forward to CDT, which is -0500! Correct. And, springing forward from -8 (PST) yields -7 (PDT), which was the actual time zone offset of the system on which I executed the demo program: I was confused about the time zone on the

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:01:59 -0500, William H. Blair wrote: The service corresponding to time() is TIME STCK[E],,ZONE=GMT Except for the difference in epoch and radix, the UNIX time() function is conceptually equivalent to z/OS TIME STCK[E],addr or TIME BIN,addr,ZONE=GMT or TIME

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:38:59 -0500, William H. Blair wrote: If by the phrase correct result you mean actual LOCAL TIME then it can't and won't. That is not what I was trying to show you. I was demonstrating and illustrating the fact that that, for input to STCKCONV, you HAVE TO ALREADY HAVE a

Re: CA7 in batch

2008-03-11 Thread Yifat Oren
Gerry, Try a /LOGOFF statement as the last SYSIN statement. Yifat. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Anstey Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 4:42 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: CA7 in batch Listers I am working on

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread William H. Blair
Paul Gilmartin wrote: I would prefer that ZONE be an argument to STCKCONV so any user anywhere could convert a timestamp, possibly recorded elsewhere, to local time. Even better, ZONE should support values indicating specific, not necessarily local, time zones. Yes, that was an [obvious]

Re: CA7 in batch

2008-03-11 Thread Gerry Anstey
Thanks, it generates that itself: /LOGON * GENERATED LOGON * LJOB,LIST=NODD,JOB=PRAB0001 /LOGOFF * GENERATED LOGOFF * Yifat Oren

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread William H. Blair
Paul Gilmartin wrote: Yes, but the important distinction is that, in contrast to the CVT fields, neither TZ nor any other environmental setting needs to be changed semiannualy. True. But I bet most z/OS mainframe folks are happy it still works the way it does now. Why? Not everybody wants

How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this instance SAS) runs. I know I can write a program that would test for the LPAR name and then either link to SAS or fail the request. But what are my other options? we are z/os v1.7 REXX? WLM? OTHER? We do not have Through Put

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread Field, Alan C.
Scheduling Environments in WLM. IEFUSI SMF exit? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 13:00 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: How to limit SAS in a PLEX I need some suggestions on how

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Jacobs
Lizette Koehler wrote: I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this instance SAS) runs. I know I can write a program that would test for the LPAR name and then either link to SAS or fail the request. But what are my other options? we are z/os v1.7 REXX? WLM?

SHARE 110 Linux and z/VM related presentations

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Post
Cross-posted to Linux-390, IBMVM and IBM-Main For those unable to attend SHARE, or that don't have access to the restricted areas of the SHARE web site, I've added 30 presentations from SHARE 100 in Orlando, Florida to the linuxvm.org web site. You can find them at

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 1:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: How to limit SAS in a PLEX I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread George Fogg
I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this instance SAS) runs. I know I can write a program that would test for the LPAR name and then either link to SAS or fail the request. But what are my other options? we are z/os v1.7 REXX? WLM? OTHER? We do not have Through

Re: CA7 in batch

2008-03-11 Thread Yifat Oren
Gerry, I'll give it another go :) Try using a different batch terminal id (currently PARM=2), it seems like it is already in use. Yifat. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerry Anstey Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 6:58 PM To:

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:59:47 -0400, Lizette Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this instance SAS) runs. I know I can write a program that would test for the LPAR name and then either link to SAS or fail the request. But what are my other

Re: How to limit SAS in a PLEX

2008-03-11 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:24:02 -0500, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need some suggestions on how to limit where a program (in this instance SAS) runs. RACF program protection with WHEN SYSID. But you have to make sure the loadlib can't be read/copied (execute auth only). JES2 exit 6

logging into list server archives

2008-03-11 Thread Warren Taylor
seem to be having trouble setting up a userid/password for the archives for IBM-MAIN. which link can't I see? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message:

Re: logging into list server archives

2008-03-11 Thread Warren Taylor
I found it. nm. I am trying to load gmake onto z/OS Unix and, as a relative newbie, have loads of questions since I'm not the z/OS admin. I have a pax file which I unroll and it appears to create everything I need into the directory I'm in. does anyone know where this needs to go and what

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
While all true, it doesn't address the question. You never fall back from CST to CDT, you spring forward. -Original Message- From: Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 12:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: clock, daylight savings time In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on

Re: SDSF DA in sysplex

2008-03-11 Thread Diehl, Gary (MVSSupport)
You could also use the SYSNAME * and then have them enter two filter lines for SYSNAME EQ xxyy where just those two systems are included in the list. Can't say if it'll perform any better, but it's worth a try! HTH, Gary Diehl MVS Support The glass is neither half full or half empty; the

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
My first thought when I read Seymour's original post was that he was being humourous. I'm sure we'll find out when he logs on again. Eric Schwarz wrote: While all true, it doesn't address the question. You never fall back from CST to CDT, you spring forward. -Original

XML Questions

2008-03-11 Thread David Day
I have some statistical data residing on z/OS that I would like to be able to load to a relational database. The relational database engine depends upon the user's environment/choice. DB2, SQL Server, MS ACCESS, to name three. From the research I am doing, it looks like all three

Re: logging into list server archives

2008-03-11 Thread Big Iron
I think that there is information about installation in the redbook linked from http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/unix/redbook/index.html Bill On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:17:43 -0700, Warren Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found it. nm. I am trying to load gmake onto z/OS Unix and,

Re: SV: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:09:45 +0100, Thomas Berg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... ... REXX sees 2 equal numbers in the first case and 2 different strings in the second case. No. REXX sees 1 string in each case (00E0 00E8 and 00F0 00F8). Try x = 00E0 + 00E8 and y = 00F0 + 00F8 You will get an

Re: logging into list server archives

2008-03-11 Thread Warren Taylor
Yes, I have that one but it does not appear to be complete. - Original Message From: Big Iron [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 12:46:08 PM Subject: Re: logging into list server archives I think that there is information about installation in

IEE498I HALT LOGREC ERROR. RETURN CODE = 0012. Serious?

2008-03-11 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
Dear Listers, I am getting: IEE498I HALT LOGREC ERROR. RETURN CODE = 0012 in response to a Z EOD. The explanation of the IEE498I is not giving me any explanation about what a RC=12 on a LOGREC might be. And this time Google, although it is my friend, did not give me any answers either. Is this

Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Gilbert Cardenas
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:02:28 -0400, Farley, Peter x23353 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asked and answered. The OP's local sysprogs don't like NJE for some reason, have not implemented it, and (according to the OP) will not do so. Politics was suggested as the underlying reason. The reason I think

Re: Rexx bug?

2008-03-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:29:16 -0500 Patrick O'Keefe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:09:45 +0100, Thomas Berg :[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :... : ... REXX sees 2 equal numbers in the first case and 2 different : strings in the second case. :No. REXX sees 1 string in each case

Re: IEE498I HALT LOGREC ERROR. RETURN CODE = 0012. Serious?

2008-03-11 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan MOEYERSONS Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: IEE498I HALT LOGREC ERROR. RETURN CODE = 0012. Serious? Dear Listers, I am getting: IEE498I

Re: CSM (was: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar)

2008-03-11 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Giovanni Santuz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... HI I donot know if this is interesting, but we have a product that offers the ability to read and write Dataset across Sysplex Borders as if they were local Here is a link to a german Website :

R D Boenig is out of the office.

2008-03-11 Thread R D Boenig
I will be out of the office starting 03/11/2008 and will not return until 03/17/2008. If this is a customer emergency please call my cell phone. 520-977-7196. For non-emergency DFSORT related issues please contact Vicky Vezinaw.

Re: IEE498I HALT LOGREC ERROR. RETURN CODE = 0012. Serious?

2008-03-11 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 3/11/2008 3:44:25 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sounds, to me, like the LOGREC dataset is full. Run EREP! **It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money Finance.

Legal Issues with WEB

2008-03-11 Thread Thompson, Steve
Anyone see this or run into such issues? http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic; articleId=9067863source=NLT_PMnlid=8 (watch wrap) Regards, Steve Thompson -- All opinions expressed by me are my own and may not necessarily reflect those of my employer. --

Re: Legal Issues with WEB

2008-03-11 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Anyone see this or run into such issues? What is your point? What does this have to do with MainFrames? - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Legal Issues with WEB

2008-03-11 Thread Kirk Wolf
I'm not familiar with the specific patents in question, but it should be obvious by now that nearly all software patents are either stupid, obvious or both. Big companies that hold huge portfolios of these stupid things trade them with other big companies to the net effect of building legal

Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Ulrich Krueger
Gil, Now that you explained why you would like to use NJE, have you thought about alternatives? For example: Do you have TCP/IP-attached laser printers in the office, HP laser printers or high-speed copiers with IP-interface? If so, do you have VPS or any other mainframe software that allows

Bob Richards Update

2008-03-11 Thread Rick Fochtman
Barring any sudden changes, Bob will be discharged from hospital on Wednesday morning, 3/12/08. The MD types are very impressed with his recovery. Becca is preparing the domicile with only healthy foods and destroying all tobacco products in preparation for this. Bob will be stuck at home for

Re: Transfer reports from lpar to lpar

2008-03-11 Thread Gilbert Cardenas
On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:40:26 -0700, Ulrich Krueger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gil, Now that you explained why you would like to use NJE, have you thought about alternatives? For example: Do you have TCP/IP-attached laser printers in the office, HP laser printers or high-speed copiers with

How to delete sysmods by accept automatically

2008-03-11 Thread Victor Zhang
After I accepted a product, I found a lot of datasets with suffix like F1,F2 are left on dasd, how to let accept to delete automatically, in global zone option I found: ADD OPTIONS(TARGOPT) AMS(IDCAMS) ASM(ASMA90) COMP(IEBCOPY)

Re: How to delete sysmods by accept automatically

2008-03-11 Thread Shane Ginnane
Replace the options entry without the NOPURGE. Or change it foreground via the panels. Have a look at the SMP reference - there is no PURGE, just an absence of NOPURGE. Crazy but true. Shane ... IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 12/03/2008 12:32:11 PM: After I