Re: HSM Recalls

2008-07-29 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Bob, Yes, I think we mean the same: IF you have to migrate, migrating a small number of large datasets is more efficient than migrating many small ones. Your answer You don't made me think that, when migrating, it was useless to differentiate in small and large datasets. Kees. Richards, Robert

Re: How to change the ISPF code page?

2008-07-29 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Maybe this was already mentioned inthe thread, but I've been verifying effects of the changes to Terminal type by looking at the output from man commands issued from an ISHELL panel (in addition to viewing the macros mentioned). Square brackets look great there. But not so the square brackets I

Re: How to change the ISPF code page?

2008-07-29 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
They're both wrong G Mine are x'BA' and x'BB', and they work wonderfully. These are their code points in CP037. I'm working with CP0500, so mine are at x'4A' and x'5A', and believe me, they work wunderfully, too. It's simply a matter of consistent code page settings ;-) (Simply is a slight

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:58:53 EDT, IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote: In a message dated 7/28/2008 10:55:50 A.M. Central Daylight Time, PaulG writes: I certainly remember (though obviously not as clearly as Mr. Blair) a day and age when overriding DD statements were required to appear in the

Re: XCF Coupling Facility Space vs In-Memory Buffers

2008-07-29 Thread Martin Packer
Barbara, here's my point... You can think of XCF as a queuing mechanism between members on (potentially) different systems in the plex... The mechanism has various queuing areas (whether it be buffer pools in memory owned by XCF or coupling facility list structures). Conventional wisdom has

IEF403I when no other console than the HMC

2008-07-29 Thread Mauri Kanter
Hi list: We are issuing the command MN JOBNAMES,T from our COMMNDxx In addition our CONSOLxx member contains MONITOR(JOBNAMES-T) for each defined console Now, there are cases on which we want to IPL our DR site (a shadow image copy of the first, using a different CPC) without any of the

HSM query

2008-07-29 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi I have a little question on HSM, 1. how comes I set the SETSYS INTERVALMIGRATION SETSYS MAXMIGRATIONTASKS(2) but the interval migration never start? 2. how to check the backup dataset or migration dataset (ML2) will be deleted by HSM, is there an detail report which shows all dataset AGE will

Re: Filezilla 3.1.0.1 broken for z/OS 1.7 and 1.9

2008-07-29 Thread Ulrich Boche
Gibney, Dave wrote: If you use the filezilla client, don't upgrade to the lastest release just recently out. It's broken for SSL/TLS connections from both Vista and XP It appears that the Filezilla client (any version) does not support client certificates. Is that correct? -- Ulrich Boche

Re: XCF Coupling Facility Space vs In-Memory Buffers

2008-07-29 Thread Barbara Nitz
Martin, still not sure that I get your point :-) I'm wondering whether one wouldn't be better off making the structures bigger and (perhaps) the buffer pools in the z/OS systems smaller. In other words, what are the trade offs for biasing towards space in the CF list structures vs biasing

z9BC last POR time

2008-07-29 Thread Bri P
Hi folks Silly question probably, I'm sure I've seen this somewhere.. I can find out the date/time of the last IPL of an individual z/OS image (D IPLINFO) but can I find out from anywhere (z/OS? HMC?) what was the date/time of the last POR of the box? Cheers Brian

MIDAW and Dynamic Activation

2008-07-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have a strange problem going on right now. We are in the process of upgrading our EMC dasd from DMX3000 to DMX4500.  We have just recently got the DMX4500 connect but not setup to be used. For some reason we are having MIDAW activated on our systems that can support MIDAW.  I did not issue a

Need FDR/ABR IVP Job

2008-07-29 Thread Sivakumar, Manikandan
Team, I would appreciate if you provide me some sample jobs for FDR/ABR which will migrate/recall dataset. Thanks in advance. Regards, Mani. The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and confidential information and is intended only for the use of the

Re: MIDAW and Dynamic Activation

2008-07-29 Thread Mark Jacobs
Lizette Koehler wrote: I have a strange problem going on right now. We are in the process of upgrading our EMC dasd from DMX3000 to DMX4500. We have just recently got the DMX4500 connect but not setup to be used. For some reason we are having MIDAW activated on our systems that can support

Re: MIDAW and Dynamic Activation

2008-07-29 Thread Knutson, Sam
The IBM default for MIDAW is enabled. Did you updated PARMLIB? For IECIOSxx. MIDAW: Use the MIDAW statement to enable or disable the MIDAW facility on a

Alan Schenck is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Alan Schenck
I will be out of the office starting 07/29/2008 and will not return until 09/01/2008. I will respond to your message when I return. -- IMPORTANT NOTICE: The information in this email (and any attachments hereto) is

Re: MIDAW and Dynamic Activation

2008-07-29 Thread Reda, John
Lizette, There are a number of checks that are done before the sort attempts to use MIDAW. The final check is when we look at the UCBMIDAW bit in the UCB involved. If a channel program tried to use MIDAW and it was disabled on the system level, IOS would fail the channel program with a PGM

Convert from CA-1 to DFSMSrmm

2008-07-29 Thread גדי בן אבי
Hi, I was asked to investigate the conversion from CA-1 to DFSMSrmm. I found a redbook that describes the procedure. The redbook (SG24-6241-01) is from Decmber 2003. Have there been any changes in RMM that have impact on this procedure? Are there any other issues I should be aware of when

Re: Share Attendance

2008-07-29 Thread John P Kalinich
Ed Finnell of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 07/28/2008 03:24:02 PM: In a message dated 7/28/2008 3:10:53 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This may have happened when SCIDS was replaced by Meet the Projects. Fraid it's more subliminal

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-29 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 7/29/2008 3:25:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suppose someone who does not know that proc X is used by 10 other jobs with overriding DDs in them decides to rearrange the DD statements within proc X. Why ever would anyone do that? Possible

Re: MIDAW and Dynamic Activation

2008-07-29 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 7/29/2008 6:55:10 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The final check is when we look at the UCBMIDAW bit in the UCB involved. If a channel program tried to use MIDAW and it was disabled on the system level, IOS would fail the channel program with a

Re: IEF403I when no other console than the HMC

2008-07-29 Thread Bond, Richard
Hi Mauri, Do you have MONITOR (JOBNAMES-T) specified in your HMC console definition, as in: CONSOLE DEVNUM(SYSCONS) NAME(CNSSSYSNAME.) AUTH(MASTER) ROUTCODE(1,2,10) LEVEL(ALL,NB) MONITOR(JOBNAMES-T) MSCOPE(*) CMDSYS(*) Dick Bond

Re: HSM query

2008-07-29 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Tommy, Do you have the storage group AUTO MIGRATE set to YES in ISMF? IIRC, Backup and migrated datasets are deleted based on management class values and ARCCMDxx settings for SMS datasets. For non-SMS, read up on EXPIREBV for dataset backups. It has been awhile since I dealt with this. Bob

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Howard Brazee
I wonder if there's a way this listserver could filter these out of the office messages we keep getting. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Howard Brazee I wonder if there's a way this listserver could filter these out of the office messages we keep getting. Probably not. I've never received one from the listserv itself; they always come directly from

Re: IEF403I when no other console than the HMC

2008-07-29 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Mauri Kanter wrote: Hi list: We are issuing the command MN JOBNAMES,T from our COMMNDxx In addition our CONSOLxx member contains MONITOR(JOBNAMES-T) for each defined console Now, there are cases on which we want to IPL our DR site (a shadow image copy of the first, using a different CPC)

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Howard Brazee
On 29 Jul 2008 06:41:34 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chase, John) wrote: I wonder if there's a way this listserver could filter these out of the office messages we keep getting. Probably not. I've never received one from the listserv itself; they always come directly from the absentee,

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: (your name here) is out of the office. I wonder if there's a way this listserver could filter

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:40:47 -0500, Chase, John wrote: I wonder if there's a way this listserver could filter these out of the office messages we keep getting. Probably not. I've never received one from the listserv itself; they always come directly from the absentee, addressed to me. I

Re: Share Attendance

2008-07-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/29/2008 7:29:16 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you for IBM-MAIN. I remember the days when there were hundreds of SHARE Posts and many replies to the posts. At my last SHARE in Baltimore I think there were just 2 SHARE Posts and no

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Howard Brazee
On 29 Jul 2008 07:11:55 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (McKown, John) wrote: Most email clients can filter them. Mine can, but apparently only if it is written in English with specific phrasing. Most people don't want to filter real messages from co-workers who turn the out of office assistant on.

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-29 Thread Jeff Holst
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:55:40 -0500, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll sometimes disable a lot of JCL with IF. Which is why I regret that IF FALSE is documented as not supported and unpredictable in behavior (although no error is reported and the construct has (almost) the intuitive

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
Anyone who elects to send the dates of their vacation, along with their phone number and approximate home location to a public list is letting themselves in for a lot more pain then just the annoyance of their fellow listees. i -- Original Message -- Received: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:18:15

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:56:17 -0500, Jeff Holst wrote: However, on page 5-4 of that same manual it says: Place modifying OUTPUT JCL and DD statements in the following order, after the EXEC statement that calls the procedure: For each procedure step in the invoked procedure: 1. Overriding

Re: XCF Coupling Facility Space vs In-Memory Buffers

2008-07-29 Thread Brian Peterson
It is a rare day that I can correct even a minor detail of a post written by Barbara Nitz I believe the following is slightly incorrect. On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 12:32:14 +0200, Barbara Nitz wrote: (snip) Lock structures are different in that the hashing algorithm used basically determines

Re: Example of what a very small JCL Interpreter can do to your installation.

2008-07-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:18:54 -0500, Jeff Holst wrote: On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:55:40 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: I'll sometimes disable a lot of JCL with IF. Which is why I regret that IF FALSE is documented as not supported and unpredictable in behavior (although no error is reported and the

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin [ snip ] I suppose a harsh list owner would unsubscribe anyone who autoreplies to the list. Just set their accounts to NOMAIL. If they don't receive anything, they can't autoreply. Then when they

SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Walter Marguccio
Hello list, I'm trying to produce some statistics for batch jobs using SMF type 30 record. From my daily SMF data I extract only type 30 records, subtype 5, and work-type (SMF30WID) = JES2. The statistics provide what I want, but some jobs appears four time in the list; all the four rows are

Re: SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Scott Barry
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:14:36 -0700, Walter Marguccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I'm trying to produce some statistics for batch jobs using SMF type 30 record. From my daily SMF data I extract only type 30 records, subtype 5, and work-type (SMF30WID) = JES2. The statistics provide what

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
Do you have any links to SFTP sources? Google search results were confusing and ambiguous. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Walt Farrell Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: secure ftp

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 10:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: secure ftp on the mainframe Do you have any links to SFTP sources? Google search results were

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Dooley, Robert
http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/unix/pdf/docs/fotza105 .pdf from page 14: OpenSSH's sftp and IBM Communications Server's FTP with System SSL differ from each other. OpenSSH's sftp is an Open Source implementation of the IETF Secure Shell (SECSH) SSH File Transfer Protocol

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Kirk Wolf
sftp usually refers to the file transfer protocol that works as an ssh subsystem (although some use the term to refer to FTP/TLS). In the OpenSSH implementation, sftp and sftp-server are separate binaries that are shipped as part of OpenSSH. The sources for sftp and sftp-server are available

Re: SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Ron Hawkins
But then they would not be identical... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Barry Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] SMF type 30, duplicate entries On Tue, 29 Jul

Re: z9BC last POR time

2008-07-29 Thread Bielskie, Stephen
You can go back through the HMC activity/event logs. Regards, Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bri P Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 6:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: z9BC last POR time Hi folks Silly question

Re: JES2 EXIT 52 - JCTCLASS

2008-07-29 Thread Dooley, Robert
FROM JES2 INSTALL EXITS DOC: (section 63.4, z/OS 1.7) Module HASPINJR invokes installation Exit 52 for initial JOB statement images. Input service has obtained and initialized the job control table (JCT) and the IOT before calling installation Exit 52. After performing the processing you

Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Kirk Wolf
I'm working on some code written in C++ (with some assembler) that does I/O to Unix files and z/OS datasets using the C library. The C library supports writing PDS members, but it doesn't supporting adding ISPF-style member statistics. I'm looking for suggestions on how to create statistics for a

SCLM in btch

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
We use the base SCLM, but have been unable to get any batch processes running. It seems the main environment establishment API does not support REXX. Has anyone been able to implement any SCLM batch processes? Thanks NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Kirk, I don't know an interface, but you can open the PDS as a sequential file and read the directory until you get ZZ (if I remember correctly). Don't know what will happen if you'll try to write it back..., but I presume that if it conforms to the PDS directory format, it will be OK. Itschak

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
I was referring to the sftp that Walt mentioned. My take was that it was neither TLS nor SSH. SFTP is not FTP at all. It is a secure, FTP-like communication protocol. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dooley, Robert Sent:

Re: LOAD macro behavior

2008-07-29 Thread Big Iron
The behaviour that you are describing does not seem to contradict the documentation. Note that you will reach more IBM-Mainers if you send your Email to the listserv. See registration information below. Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I have a program (PROGA 24/24), issue a LOAD

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
Is there no way of calling LMMSTATS from C++? i -- Original Message -- Received: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:21:55 PM BST From: Itschak Mugzach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Statistics when writing PDS members Kirk, I don't know an interface, but you can open the

Re: Filezilla 3.1.0.1 broken for z/OS 1.7 and 1.9

2008-07-29 Thread Gibney, Dave
Looks to be correct. I never got that far with using client certificates, yet. Still SSL clients that speak z/OS also are still rare (especially free ones). I've come to depend on it and hope it can be fixed. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Elliot, David
Are you saying the entire record is duplicated? That would be unusual. Or is it just your selected fields that are appearing to be the same? It is possible for several jobs of the same name to enter the system with the same time stamp, things are now moving so fast. It is possible to get around

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Itschak Mugzach
It Runs under ISPF... No ISPF. No TSO is the basic requirement. ITschak | Itschak Mugzach | Director | SecuriTeam Software | | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Mob: +972 522 986404 | Skype: Itschak Mugzach | Web: www.Securiteam.co.il | -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: SORT SPLICE (?)

2008-07-29 Thread Frank Yaeger
On Jul 28, 1:43 pm, Willy Jensen wrote: Hi, I am trying to splice a set of datarecords with a lookup table. My aim is to to add the contents from matching lookup records to the data file. The front part of the lookup record should overlay the empty front part of data records with matching key

Re: SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Brian Peterson
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:14:36 -0700, Walter Marguccio wrote: Hello list, I'm trying to produce some statistics for batch jobs using SMF type 30 record. From my daily SMF data I extract only type 30 records, subtype 5, and work- type (SMF30WID) = JES2. The statistics provide what I want, but some

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 11:14 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Statistics when writing PDS members I'm working on some code written in C++ (with some assembler) that

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
iirc the stats are an ISPF feature. No ISPF: no stats, QED. But what's the issue with ispf? Its just a few more libraries in the concatenation. i -- Original Message -- Received: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:03:13 PM BST From: Itschak Mugzach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian S. Worthington Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 12:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Statistics when writing PDS members iirc the stats are an ISPF feature. No ISPF: no stats,

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ian S. Worthington wrote: iirc the stats are an ISPF feature. No ISPF: no stats, QED. These stats are just normal user data in a PDS directory entry. Any program issuing STOW can create/update them. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los

Question about: Host on Demand

2008-07-29 Thread Manuel Tabares Solórzano
P lapr users point to the HoD using a PC emulator. The problem is that P company end users point to HOD to the Mainframe (basically an HTML file) and the Title on the MF states that they are logging onto PB, not P. So, needs to be updated to reflect P system. Where can i locate the file at

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
For sure. But does anything else apart from ispf interpret that data? i -- Original Message -- Received: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:38:30 PM BST From: Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Statistics when writing PDS members Ian S. Worthington wrote: iirc the

Re: SCLM in btch

2008-07-29 Thread David Wilson
I have implemented them in REXX. I don't have the code with me right now, but I can send you some samples off list tonight, if you like. Regards, Dave -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Pedro Vera
I think the explicit requirement was no ISPF environment during the writing of the data. But the implicit requirement is that someone will use the ISPF statistics at a later date, and probably within ISPF. Pedro Vera phone (408) 463-4812 internet [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian S. Worthington Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 12:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Statistics when writing PDS members I do something similar for REXEC calls which have to be

Re: DSN wirh LRECL 32760 on Z/OS

2008-07-29 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip--- Even given that you can use VSAM spanned or variable spanned PS, the next issue is how does he get the data into the dataset. He would have to devise some funky way of reading the outside data in pieces, assembling it into the

Re: HSM Recalls

2008-07-29 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 09:17 -0500 on 07/28/2008, Adams, Rick wrote about Re: HSM Recalls: We set the exit up to not migrate any datasets smaller than 10MB for 60 days and to not migrate datasets smaller then 5MB for 400 days. I assume this is since last access not since creation since a dataset that is

Re: HSM Recalls

2008-07-29 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 10:28 -0400 on 07/28/2008, Richards, Robert B. wrote about Re: HSM Recalls: Am I missing something? You stated that you didn't agree with me and then proceeded to agree with my premise. Stated another way: Only migrate when you need more free space in your volume pools. Otherwise, leave it

Re: Share Attendance

2008-07-29 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip-- Yes, IBM-MAIN no longer has an official table, but you can usually spot IBM-Main members at either the MVS, JES2 or JES3 table. However, I generally find that the easiest way to meet IBM-Main'ers at SCIDS to stand around the

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Ian S. Worthington
I do something similar for REXEC calls which have to be directed to TSO via USS (don't ask): there's a tso only flavour for normal rexx, and a tso+ispf flavour for those execs that use ispf services. The delta is the alloc of the libraries and we've never had any performance issues with them.

Re: SCLM in btch

2008-07-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/29/2008 12:54:05 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone been able to implement any SCLM batch processes? Which FM are you using? Once the initial SKELs are setup it ought to do the trick. 2.2.10 Batch Processing The Verify Batch Job

Re: Share Attendance

2008-07-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/29/2008 1:09:48 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd love to meet other members face-to-face, but the economics are prohibitive in my case. Maybe when SHARE comes back to Chicago... I'll make ibm-main Dots if anybody does that kind of stuff

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ian S. Worthington wrote: For sure. But does anything else apart from ispf interpret that data? Our products do. I suspect we're not alone. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question about: Host on Demand

2008-07-29 Thread Rugen, Len
It depends, if it's the web browser title, then it's the session config on the HOD web server. If it's inside the green part of the screen (which is usually black), it would be whatever VTAM application is connected on the system. Len Rugen In theory, there is no difference between theory

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Tom Marchant
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:20:27 +0200, Itschak Mugzach wrote: I don't know an interface, but you can open the PDS as a sequential file and read the directory until you get ZZ (if I remember correctly). Don't know what will happen if you'll try to write it back..., but I presume that if it conforms

Re: IEF403I when no other console than the HMC

2008-07-29 Thread Mauri Kanter
Hi: Many thanks for the ideas on what to I will check them tomorrow at work ... Mauri. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: Going unsupported - time to fold?

2008-07-29 Thread Petersen, Jim
And I don't know which machine you are on but you could run z/VM and z/Linux as the new platform to move the workload too and keep the mainframe around. ___ Jim Petersen MVS - Lead Systems Engineer Home Depot Technology Center 1300 Park Center Drive,

Re: SCLM in btch

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
Please!! And a virtual beverage of your choice for your kindness. Hmerritt circled 'a' jackhenry spot com Thanks!! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Wilson Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 12:43 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: Going unsupported - time to fold?

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Petersen, Jim Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 1:43 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Going unsupported - time to fold? And I don't know which machine you are on but you could run

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Kirk Wolf
Tom, Thanks for clarifying. Its a pity that the C library doesn't have a call to set directory entry user data before closing. It seems like alot of overhead to OPEN/BLDL/POINT/STOW/CLOSE and rewrite the directory (at least those entries following the one that you updated) each time you replace

Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Edward Jaffe
Wow!! Did you feel that?! http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,393781,00.html The phones are still squirrelly. But, the mainframe didn't skip a beat! Those ISO-Base Seismic Isolation Platforms -- from Worksafe Technologies -- *really* work! http://www.worksafetech.net/isobase.html -- Edward

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Sounds like a good candidate for an environment-specific subroutine using Metal C on the mainframe (v1.9 and up only, allows embedded assembler, so I have read). If it works as one would hope it does, you could put the DESERV and ENQ/DEQ and other assembler stuff right into a C framework ... And

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Walt Farrell
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:22:16 -0500, Hal Merritt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was referring to the sftp that Walt mentioned. My take was that it was neither TLS nor SSH. SFTP is not FTP at all. It is a secure, FTP-like communication protocol. Perhaps you didn't see the next sentence of that

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Wow!! Did you feel that?! http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,393781,00.html Nope, didn't feel a thing. But then, I slept through the Sylmar event back in '71 (or '72; I forget) while stationed at

Re: Statistics when writing PDS members

2008-07-29 Thread William H. Blair
Kirk Wolf asked: ... updating a member with statistics is expensive since it would probably have to rewrite the whole directory to expand the directory entry length. Not necessarily. Regardless, don't worry about it. It is not an issue if the data is a PDSE. If it is an ordinary PDS, it

Re: LOAD macro behavior

2008-07-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:31:27 -0500 Big Iron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :The behaviour that you are describing does not seem to contradict the :documentation. Exactly. Load Point Entry Point. :[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hi : I have a program (PROGA 24/24), issue a LOAD EP=PROGB,LOADPT=FWD. :

Re: secure ftp on the mainframe

2008-07-29 Thread Kirk Wolf
Its all a little confusing... SSH is a tool/protocol for providing a secure connection over IP networks. Once you have a connection, you can have multiple channels routed over it. Channels could be interactive terminal sessions (to replace telnet), port-forwarding channels, command redirection

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Rugen, Len
It might have been a 5.9 if it weren't for all those mainframe gyro-stabilizer disks -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Ken Porowski
Maybe a 2.9 if there weren't so many squatty boxes weighing down the fault line. -Original Message- Rugen, Len It might have been a 5.9 if it weren't for all those mainframe gyro-stabilizer disks -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 7/29/2008 2:05:44 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wow!! Did you feel that?! Preliminary reports are 5.8 tembler 29mi ESE of LA. Fire department labeled it 'major seismic event'. One of the cable news channel correspondents was vacationing with

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread John Hamman
February 9, 1971 - I was up studying for a chemistry test (that was cancelled 'cos the Jr College was closed...) It was felt ALL OVER the San Fernando Valley... John Hamman Senior Systems Programmer BlueCross BlueShield of Mississippi 601.664.4410 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chase, John [EMAIL

Re: Wow! Rockin' Rollin' the Mainframe Stayed Up!

2008-07-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rugen, Len It might have been a 5.9 if it weren't for all those mainframe gyro-stabilizer disks Just got word that the folks who work in our Distribution Center there got some fresh air sunshine for about a

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:40:47 -0500, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I doubt the listserv ever sees them. ... At least some of them appear in the Listserver's web archive. They wouldn't have gotten there if the Listserver didn't see them. Pat O'Keefe

Hardware inventory

2008-07-29 Thread Jon Brock
As part of a project here, I need to provide a Hardware Inventory for one of our vendors. The description is Please include an inventory of all hardware that includes the vendor, model, and feature code. I thought I might be able to go to the HMC or the SE and print a listing from there, but no

Re: SCLM in btch

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
The basic setup is the missing piece. SCLM does not come with any usable/working samples. In fact, we use only the very basics because we could not get any of the compiles, etc working. The programmer (yes, 'the' programmer) used some sort of interactive command for his C++ we could not

Re: Hardware inventory

2008-07-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Brock Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 3:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Hardware inventory As part of a project here, I need to provide a Hardware Inventory for one of our

Re: (your name here) is out of the office.

2008-07-29 Thread Howard Brazee
On 29 Jul 2008 07:39:14 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ian S. Worthington) wrote: Anyone who elects to send the dates of their vacation, along with their phone number and approximate home location to a public list is letting themselves in for a lot more pain then just the annoyance of their fellow

Re: Disappearing JES2 output

2008-07-29 Thread Collinson.Shannon
Chances are you've already got this solved (I had a backlog of IBM-Main digests so didn't notice this till today), but just in case you haven't, ask your vendor about fix T59C109. That was generated to solve an issue at our shop where spool files were randomly disappearing (and we couldn't

Re: Hardware inventory

2008-07-29 Thread Hal Merritt
Plug a laptop or some such to your HMC/SE lan. Start the web server on the HMC. Use the laptop to access anything you need and copy/paste to a suitable editor. Works great, and keeps the family jewels safe from the evil company LAN :-) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: LOAD macro behavior

2008-07-29 Thread Don Holstein
One last observation the Entry Point(EP) and the Load Point of the module can be two different addresses; if the Entry Point is not offset 0 into the load module. R0 will be the Entry Point in all cases. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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