Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Its alreqdy 8:30am here but it might still be too early to understand your sample. The result shown indicates that you implemented an append, which of course is equal to insert after last record. Not what the OP wanted. But why are you reading the data set in first? ALLOC with MOD followed by

Re: Message ICE099A ... Need Help

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Yes, I'd agree that the most probable cause is a missing member. But I don't have any way of telling which member it is. Any reason the message doesn't tell? After all, ICEMAN knows what it was looking for. -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse

Re: Message ICE099A ... Need Help

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
For a few bucks you can get the z/OS CD collection and you'll be independent of unreliable internet services. -- Peter Hunkeler CREDIT SUISSE -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
I don't see neither an error nor REXX code? What is your problem? Pleaes take your time to write sufficient information so others are able to help instead of wasting time trying to guess what you want. -- Peter Hunkeler CREDIT SUISSE

Re: Observations and Questions About Our Platform : Lenovo

2008-10-17 Thread Maarten Slegtenhorst
Why does IBM have their first question for Lenova, when they don't even own the PC line anymore. It is not an issue of the biggest moneymaker. Lenovo is probably first because they get called more about Lenovo products than about z/OS software problems. Btw. Lenovo is still in IBM's products

Re: Changing NSINTERADDR dynamically - URGENT

2008-10-17 Thread Jacky Bright
You were correct. Thanks for that. with NSLOOKUP I have tested. What is surprising that I did not have to REFRESH the RESOLVER. I just changed the SYS1.TCPPARMS(TCPDATA) NSINTERADDR address and then issued the TSO NSLOOKUP and it was taking that new IP address value. Whatever IP address I

Re: IBM PR: System z Announcement Webcast on October 21, 2008

2008-10-17 Thread R.S.
Rich Smrcina wrote: John McKown wrote: Thanks for the correction. But, from your comments, I would take it that the System z is simply not worth using, except for z/OS (maybe z/VSE) legacy work. If this is true, then I see no reason why any company would get a z for new work. And, if a

Re: IBM PR: System z Announcement Webcast on October 21, 2008

2008-10-17 Thread R.S.
Ken Porowski wrote: Look at licensing costs for Oracle (and other products licensed per CPU). Last I heard was around $40K per CPU. If I can replace 4-5 Intel servers with a single IFL software costs alone generate savings. The larger question is can IFL/z/VM compete with Intel/Vmware (or

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Sally Mason
Hi Mark, Thanks very much for your reply. That's actually one of the things that's confusing me as the MSGCLASS for our STCs is Z which is our purge class. The output from $DJOBCLASS(STC) is:- JOBCLASS(STC) TIME=(60,00),REGION=0001M,

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
_ 10 SYS1 ASM2 STARTING A _ 11 SYS2 ASM2 STARTING A _ 12 SYS3 ASM2 STARTING A _ 13 SYS4 ASM2 STARTING A These look like dynamically allocated SYSOUT DD statements to me. I guess the program allocates them upon need

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Jan Vanbrabant
Re. Bruno Sugliani [EMAIL PROTECTED] saying Thu, 16 Oct 2008 12:02:54 -0500 about VMWare: It is an Hypervisor with some extremely sophisticated features ( drag and drop of a partition from one machine to another ) http://www.vmware.com/products/vi/esx/ It helps us a lot to run servers without

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Sally Mason
Hi Barry, It's the STC for IXR. In the STC, we set the DD for IXRMAIN1 to SYSOUT=Z, which is our purge class. Also, in our JES parms, our JOBCLASS for STC sets MSGCLASS=Z. In the proc, all other SYSOUT for IXR is set to X, which is our held class. In IOF, the job display shows:-

Re: question about Oracle on the mainframe

2008-10-17 Thread David Crayford
R.S. wrote: David Crayford wrote: [...] 15 years ago I worked on one of the first mainframe DB2 data warehouse systems in the UK. We used SP2 AIX boxes for the mining, and they were very quick back then. I suppose it all depends on the z10 and how IBM prices them... They seem to be making

Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Ford
It was an example for Gil and I also included a url for the actual execio diskru ..from IBM ... Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304[m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or

FW: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Ford
Peter, See below Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304[m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Phil Smith III
Thomas Kern wrote, re guest migration: I thought the early prototype of this was the Single-System-Image code written at University of Waterloo back in the early 1980's. Now why would you think that? Just because Romney wrote both of them... ;-) The SSI SWITCH command was a lot of fun. It moved

Re: IBM's 3Q2008 Earnings Results

2008-10-17 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Timothy Sipples wrote: MIPS shipments grew 49 percent, including a whopping 120 percent growth in specialty engine MIPS. That is for system z as read in press release on the website. Question: How many % NEW customers are attributable to that growth? Are the existing customers just

Oracle Site License

2008-10-17 Thread Jim Marshall
Here the US, there is a Site license for Oracle or some call it, an Enterprise License. It works something like this. For something in the range of $1-2M per year you get to run an unlimited number of Oracle DB and Apps Server plus all of the features they offer; performance tool, track

Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Scott, I thought you wanted to demonstrate how to insert records at the beginning of a file. I must have misunderstood. -- Peter Hunkeler CREDIT SUISSE -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: Virtual

2008-10-17 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article that has been posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main as well. re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008o.html#55 Virtual http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008o.html#56 Virtual http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2008o.html#57 Virtual and from long ago and far away

C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread BT İşletim ve Teknik Destek Bölümü
Hi, We have a problem about CEE.SCEERUN usage. This LE dataset is in LINKLIST and all users are able to use it. However a batch program, which is compiled in Enterprise Cobol (V3.2) and make dynamic calls to ASM programs needs CEE.SCEERUN dataset coded inside JCL (via joblib). When we remove

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 03:58:16 -0500, Sally Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mark, Thanks very much for your reply. That's actually one of the things that's confusing me as the MSGCLASS for our STCs is Z which is our purge class. The output from $DJOBCLASS(STC) is:- JOBCLASS(STC)

Re: Virtual

2008-10-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rich Smrcina Chase, John wrote: Does VMWare run on bare metal yet? Well, I guess that depends upon your definition of 'bare metal'. (What is 'is'?) For a very long time VMWare would install a modified

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:36:57 +0300, Mürsel Ta#351;g#305;n (BT #304;#351;letim ve Teknik Destek Bölümü) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We have a problem about CEE.SCEERUN usage. This LE dataset is in LINKLIST and all users are able to use it. However a batch program, which is compiled in

Re: Virtual

2008-10-17 Thread Rich Smrcina
Chase, John wrote: Agreed. If it requires even the tiniest of independent operating systems on which to run, then it is an application program. To me, bare metal on the x86 platform includes nothing beyond the BIOS between the software and the hardware. I would tend to agree, this would

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Jon Brock
Can anybody get to this document? It keeps coming up as corrupted for me. Musta been around Chuckie too long. That would corrupt anybody. Jon snip An early prototype of this sort of technology has been demonstrated at the last few SHAREs. z/VM Live Guest Migration:

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 07:47:08 -0500, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then I'd go back to CA. They must be allocating it with SYSOUT(A). I don't have any test programs dynamically allocating sysout to play with, but if I do a TSO ALLOC for sysout without a class, it goes to the MSGCLASS.

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:19:20 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: Is this always the case, or only if the DD statement specifies SYSOUT=*. I believe in our lab configuration if I leave the class empty on my DD SYSOUT statement, and omit the OUTPUT JCL statement, the SYSOUT again goes to bit bucket. What

Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:35:28 +0200, Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) wrote: Its alreqdy 8:30am here but it might still be too early to understand your sample. The result shown indicates I didn't understand it last night. that you implemented an append, which of course is equal to insert after last

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Jan Vanbrabant
sent offline to Jon. jan - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van : Jon Brock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden : vrijdag , oktober 17, 2008 03:02 PM Aan : IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Onderwerp : Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...) Can anybody get to this document? It keeps coming up

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Sally Mason
Hi Peter and Mark, I have a call logged with CA but their response is:- 'ASM2 does not ask for a specific SYSOUT class. No code within the product asks for this. It appears that the operating system default is doing this class definition for us.' Hence why I was trying to establish if there is

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:16:22 -0500, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do you mean if you have a DD SYSOUT statement with the class empty? You have to specify something, don't you? At least in JCL. ... Actually, you don't have to specify something: Linkname: 12.63.1 z/OS

Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Howard Brazee
On 16 Oct 2008 14:06:57 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder - Why is it not possible to add records to the beginning of a data set? Wouldn't it be possible for a sufficiently clever program to place the inserted records into a newly allocated area on disk, and then modify the VTOC to

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Sally Mason wrote: Hi Peter and Mark, I have a call logged with CA but their response is:- 'ASM2 does not ask for a specific SYSOUT class. No code within the product asks for this. It appears that the operating system default is doing this class definition for us.' Hence why I was trying to

Re: IBM PR: System z Announcement Webcast on October 21, 2008

2008-10-17 Thread Howard Brazee
On 16 Oct 2008 17:40:00 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Timothy Sipples) wrote: And so you do that. Within the contract period, the marginal price for deploying additional licenses is zero. Did you catch what I wrote, within the contract period? That gives you a clue what happens next: contract

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:40:55 -0500, Sally Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Peter and Mark, I have a call logged with CA but their response is:- 'ASM2 does not ask for a specific SYSOUT class. No code within the product asks for this. It appears that the operating system default is doing this

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread BT İşletim ve Tek nik Destek Bölümü
Hi Mark, We checked the CEE.SCEERUN dataset again to be sure. CEE.SCEERUN in LNKLST and the one coded inside JCL are exactly the same(no volser is coded and the dataset is accessed via MCAT). When we searched CEEBINIT it is found in CEE.SCEERUN as well. One further investigation; we listed all

Re: question about Oracle on the mainframe

2008-10-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
I cannot speak for Oracle licensing terms obviously -- check with Oracle -- but z10 is quad core technology so would evidently use their 0.75 price multiplier per core for licensing. For example, if you have 4 dual core Intel/AMD CPUs then that would be 4 Oracle processor licenses (8 cores * 0.5 =

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Jakubek, Jan
A guess: You may have something in front of SCEERUN on your either LNKLST or LPA that overrides SCEERUN... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:57:54 -0500, Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 08:40:55 -0500, Sally Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Peter and Mark, I have a call logged with CA but their response is:- 'ASM2 does not ask for a specific SYSOUT class. No code within the product

Re: How to insert records using EXECIO

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Ford
Peter, Did you see the url I sent you... Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304[m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in

Re: Observations and Questions About Our Platform

2008-10-17 Thread Timothy Sipples
Simple: call volume. Just in the U.S. there are a couple hundred million people with PCs, and you want to get them shunted to the correct call queue as quickly as possible. Statistically speaking, you're probably calling a general IBM help number with a PC problem. I don't think the statistics are

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:18:20 +0300, Mürsel Taşgın (BT İşletim ve Tek nik Destek Bölümü) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mark, We checked the CEE.SCEERUN dataset again to be sure. CEE.SCEERUN in LNKLST and the one coded inside JCL are exactly the same(no volser is coded and the dataset is

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Bruno Sugliani
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:19:38 -0500, Jan Vanbrabant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bruno, Is this within a single CEC or multi-CEC ? Multi CEC One physical server is in computer room 1 the target server is in computer room 2 ( of course short distance between computer rooms because of latency) Dasds

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Big Iron
Further to that thought, you should also check for MLPAs or dynamic LPA updates (via SETPROG). Bill On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:26:31 -0400, Jakubek, Jan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A guess: You may have something in front of SCEERUN on your either LNKLST or LPA that overrides SCEERUN...

Re: Message ICE099A ... Need Help

2008-10-17 Thread Frank Yaeger
Peter Hunkeler wrote on 10/16/2008 11:44:07 PM: Yes, I'd agree that the most probable cause is a missing member. But I don't have any way of telling which member it is. Any reason the message doesn't tell? After all, ICEMAN knows what it was looking for. I don't know why we don't include the

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Jack Kelly
snip We checked the CEE.SCEERUN dataset again to be sure. CEE.SCEERUN in LNKLST and the one coded inside JCL are exactly the same(no volser is coded and the dataset is accessed via MCAT). When we searched CEEBINIT it is found in CEE.SCEERUN as well. unsnip Only time I see things like this is

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Jakubek, Jan
And ... MXI LPD * displays what's in the current, in VStorage, active LPA... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Big Iron Sent: October 17, 2008 10:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN

Re: Shared PARMLIB placement

2008-10-17 Thread Arthur Gutowski
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:15:07, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any compelling reasons to place a shared PARMLIB on a volume that holds a sysplex couple dataset? Only if you haven't the DASD to put it anywhere else. Are there any compelling reasons NOT to place it there? As

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Subject: Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:19:20 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: Is this always the case, or only if the DD statement specifies SYSOUT=*. I believe in our lab

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread BT İşletim ve Tek nik Destek Bölümü
Hi Mark, We are at zOS 1.9. We put CEE.SCEERUN at the top of LNKLST and activate a new set of LNKLST. We searched LPA and MLPA datasets as well for a module having same name with the ones in CEE.SCEERUN but didn't find any. Is there a quick way (a parameter or tracer) to list or report which call

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Why not just take care of the C03 Abend? it is usualy relates to unclosed datasets in the program. Check to see if the program or one of the routines dosn't close files. Itschak 2008/10/17 Mürsel Taşgın (BT İşletim ve Teknik Destek Bölümü) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, We have a problem about

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Roach, Dennis
The cause could be ANY duplicate module in SCEERUN that is in LPA or ahead of SCEERUN in linklist that gets invoked, directly or indirectly, by the executing program. And ... MXI LPD * displays what's in the current, in VStorage, active LPA... Further to that thought, you should also check

Re: C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:09:30 +0300, Mürsel Taşgın (BT İşletim ve Tek nik Destek Bölümü) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Mark, We are at zOS 1.9. We put CEE.SCEERUN at the top of LNKLST and activate a new set of LNKLST. We searched LPA and MLPA datasets as well for a module having same name

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:07:50 -0500, Chase, John wrote: 2 //BR14 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 3 //DD01 DD SYSOUT= == nothing there Result: IGD101I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (DD01) That's surprising. Paul's SYSOUT=() does the same thing. His SMS configuration must be

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread John McKown
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:20:44 -0500, Roach, Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The cause could be ANY duplicate module in SCEERUN that is in LPA or ahead of SCEERUN in linklist that gets invoked, directly or indirectly, by the executing program. And ... MXI LPD * displays what's in the current, in

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tom Marchant On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:07:50 -0500, Chase, John wrote: 2 //BR14 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 3 //DD01 DD SYSOUT= == nothing there Result: IGD101I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (DD01

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:47:49 -0500, John McKown wrote: I find duplicates using DDLIST in ISPF. On any command line, enter DDLIST. Then enter LINKLIST to add the current LNKLST to the display. Then enter ONLY LINKLIST to exclude all other allocations. Then enter DUPLICATES to see what is

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of John McKown On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:20:44 -0500, Roach, Dennis wrote: The cause could be ANY duplicate module in SCEERUN that is in LPA or ahead of SCEERUN in linklist that gets invoked, directly or indirectly, by

Re: Virtual (was: IBM PR: System z Announcement ...)

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Post
On 10/17/2008 at 9:02 AM, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jon Brock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anybody get to this document? It keeps coming up as corrupted for me. When I uploaded the presentations for SHARE 111, I did a test download on all of them. Somehow this one is now getting

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 10:47:49 -0500, John McKown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find duplicates using DDLIST in ISPF. On any command line, enter DDLIST. Then enter LINKLIST to add the current LNKLST to the display. Then enter ONLY LINKLIST to exclude all other allocations. Then enter DUPLICATES to see

Re: C03 abend when omitting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:04:51 -0500, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When we remove CEE.SCEERUN joblib statement from the JCL, the job abends with C03: IKJ56641I SYSTEM ABEND CODE C03 REASON CODE 0004 Note the message ID: It's a TSO message. Leads me to believe more needs to be

Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Marvin Lukasik
In thinking about uses for the mainframe to extend its life, one that came to mind is using RACF as a password server so users need only a single password to logon into the many systems they must access. Like most shops today, we have a multitude of Microsoft Unix servers, each having different

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Rich Smrcina
Marvin Lukasik wrote: In thinking about uses for the mainframe to extend its life, one that came to mind is using RACF as a password server so users need only a single password to logon into the many systems they must access. Like most shops today, we have a multitude of Microsoft Unix servers,

Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Tim Hare
We need to TERSE a fairly large (for us) amount of data. This data is in multiple separate datasets now, but needs to be sent as one large sequential dataset. We can TERSE the concatenated sequential input of course; but out of curiosity I'm wondering: can you TERSE the individual components,

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Jerry Fuchs
Marv, We use Vanguard PSYNCH. All ID's and passwords are maintained in RACF and are propagated to other platforms when a password changes. I can't really address cost, but it interfaces with just about everything and our security people are very happy with it. Jerry Marvin Lukasik [EMAIL

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Field, Alan C.
This is must not an easy project. I believe we are on our third attempt to do single signon. The first two failed and I think I heard this one isn't going so well either. I also think we've tried three different solution providers. None of the implementations are mainframe based. Alan

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Jerry Fuchs
Oops I forgot. Here is Vanguard's contact info VANGUARD Integrity Professionals Enterprise Security Software 6625 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite 100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119 Phone: (702)794.0014 | Fax: (702)794.0023 We also use their RIOVISON product to maintain RACF.

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Jürgen Kehr
Hi, couldn't you put the sequential datasets into one large PO dataset and terse this one ? On the other side you unterse it to a PO file again and unload it with IEBGENER. Tim Hare schrieb: We need to TERSE a fairly large (for us) amount of data. This data is in multiple separate datasets

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread John Kington
Tim, We need to TERSE a fairly large (for us) amount of data. This data is in multiple separate datasets now, but needs to be sent as one large sequential dataset. We can TERSE the concatenated sequential input of course; but out of curiosity I'm wondering: can you TERSE the individual

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:50:49 -0400, Jerry Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marv, We use Vanguard PSYNCH. I thought it was from M-Tech? I just googled it and it looks like it is now Hitachi ID Systems, not M-Tech Information Technology. Does Vanguard also have a product called PSYNC?

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Tony Harminc
2008/10/17 Tim Hare [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We need to TERSE a fairly large (for us) amount of data. This data is in multiple separate datasets now, but needs to be sent as one large sequential dataset. We can TERSE the concatenated sequential input of course; but out of curiosity I'm wondering:

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread John McKown
I would probably do the following: 1. TERSE each dataset to be transmitted. 2. Create a PDS large enough to contain each TERSEd dataset as a separate member. 3. Put another member in that pds to restore the TERSEd datasets within it 4. XMIT that PDS (not TERSE). Why the XMIT at the end

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:23:44 -0500, John McKown wrote: Why the XMIT at the end instead of another TERSE? Because TERSE'ing the PDS would likely just use CPU with little futher compression. Yes, but XMIT expands it somewhat with control sequences. Of course step 2 assumes that you have a single

Re: Using RACF for Single Signon ( logon )

2008-10-17 Thread John Giltner
As Rich Smrcina said, this can be accomplished by using LDAP. For OS that support using NIS servers (Unix/Linux), you can even use LDAP on z/OS as a NIS server, thus you don't even have to add users to the local security database. In addition to politics you may also run into password length

Re: IBM DB2 Version 9 for z/OS

2008-10-17 Thread Jim Harrison
I'd like to clarify my note to Steve which I hadn't meant to send to the list - The PA meetings are not better (how would I know if I hadn't been to Columbia), but based on topics presented in the meeting notices, the topics in Harrisburg have been more interesting to me. Didn't mean to

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:00:48 -0500, Tim Hare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: n Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:00:48 -0500, Tim Hare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We need to TERSE a fairly large (for us) amount of data. This data is in multiple separate datasets now, but needs to be sent as one large sequential

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread John McKown
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008, Paul Gilmartin wrote: What's the advantage of zip without compression over pax? tar? Most Windows people have zip and know what it is. But, in this case, it might be better to pax the files. Does pax read and write legacy datasets? Dammit! why won't AMATERSE tolerate

Re: Concatenating TERSEd data?

2008-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:09:43 -0500, John McKown wrote: What's the advantage of zip without compression over pax? tar? Most Windows people have zip and know what it is. But, in this case, it might be better to pax the files. Does pax read and write legacy datasets? I was thinking terse, then

Re: [OT] Heart Surgery

2008-10-17 Thread Jim Harrison
Been meaning to jump on the bandwagon here - I had two stents placed 2 years ago (LAD CFX). So far, so good. If you are at risk - smokers especially (my Dr. said 95% of his patients are smokers, as I was) you need a radiation stress test (or Thallium stress test). Painless but a tad time

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Claudio Marcio
when I run my exec REXX the error appears: 1 +++ ? IRX0013I Error running BRAS, line 1: Invalid character in program see my program rexx BRAS: /* REXX para mostrar o dia da semana que cai o natal. BY CLAUDIO MARCIO */ /***/ /*

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Scott Ford
Claudio, How are you executing your clist ??? Option # 6 as 'exec clist-pds(clistname)' or How ? Also what are the dcb parameters of your clist pds ? Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer [p] 678.266.3399 x304[m] 609-346-0399 identityforge.com This message is for the designated

Re: REXX error ***** I WIN!!!!!! ******

2008-10-17 Thread Claudio Marcio
I got it!!! run the pack off command inside member the now it´s OK! very, very thank´s to all what helped me! regards - Original Message - From: Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Friday, October 17,

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Claudio Marcio
I got it!!! run the pack off command inside member the now it´s OK! very, very thank´s to all what helped me! thank´s Scott and thank´s for all regards - Original Message - From: Scott Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:08:19 -0200, Claudio Marcio wrote: when I run my exec REXX the error appears: 1 +++ ? IRX0013I Error running BRAS, line 1: Invalid character in program Have you repaired the conflicts in DCB attributes? The error above could easily result from an RDW's being

Re: REXX error ***** I WIN!!!!!! ******

2008-10-17 Thread Kenneth E Tomiak
Don't change settings you don't understand. On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:53:21 -0200, Claudio Marcio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got it!!! run the pack off command inside member the now it´s OK! very, very thank´s to all what helped me! regards

Re: REXX error

2008-10-17 Thread Kenneth E Tomiak
That depends on the Rexx interpreter being used. On my windows/XP system I need nothing on the first line. It is surprising how many people who know Rexx so well, know so little. On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:21:22 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Rexx on other

C03 abend when omiting CEE.SCEERUN from JCL

2008-10-17 Thread Bill Klein
I don't know if this will help or not, but can you tell us: A) is the (dynamically called subprogram in) Assembler is LE-conforming or not? B) Do you have any other COBOL (older) run-times in the steplib or the joblib of the program? C) Does anything in the C03 output tell you which dataset was