what is different between HSM HRECOVER RECOVER

2009-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, How to recover a FULL volume DUMP from HSM instead of by dataset name. //LISTDUMP EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01 //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD * HRECOVER * TOVOLUME(SAPP17) UNIT(3390) Many thanks -- For IBM-MAIN

How to protect the following user to alter the JES2 JOBCLASS

2009-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Our shop have some users try to change the jobclass as following, how to protect the following resource, and how the user can issue the following command, we don't know why becuase all TSO system command is blocked. 0090 /HASP006 $TJ3568,C=F TRANSLATED BY EXIT

Re: CICS RENTPGM Parameter (Was: CEECRINI+X'2BC' abend...)

2009-03-02 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:04:03 GMT, esst...@juno.com esst...@juno.com wrote: Having debugged MANY CICS application programs I would ALWAYS specify RENTPGM=PROTECT. Except for C applications that use function pointers and choose the implementation of the pointed-to function at run-time. Jantje.

Re: How to protect the following user to alter the JES2 JOBCLASS

2009-03-02 Thread Mike Shorkend
Using RACF(or equivalent) to protect the following profile: JES2.MODIFY.BAT in the OPERCMDS class See JES2 Initialization and Tuning Guide for full details Mike On 3/2/09, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Our shop have some users try to change the jobclass as following, how to

Re: How to protect the following user to alter the JES2 JOBCLASS

2009-03-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
Tommy, Do you want to protect from operator commands or does this also include SDSF? JES2 or JES3? Are you RACF, ACF2 or Top Secret? What level of operating system? z/OS V1.?? Lizette Hi all, Our shop have some users try to change the jobclass as following, how to protect the

Re: How to protect the following user to alter the JES2 JOBCLASS

2009-03-02 Thread Clark, Kevin
Tommy, Looks like access via SUBMIT JCL (Internal Reader) is not blocked, Use external security package to NOT AUTH. JES2 issues RACROUTE(s) so check you security manuals. Kevin -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tommy

Re: FTP alternative needed

2009-03-02 Thread Clark, Kevin
Try Connect:Direct if you can Budget UP or even a secure FTP solution. Don't forget PGP or Encryption products as a solution. Kevin -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of larry macioce Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 2:10 PM

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread frederick . verwijs
No error. We just upgraded to z/OS 1.8 and one of the programs that compiled before the upgrade no longer compiled after it. It was just a shot in the dark to figure out why it wasn't compiling since it has an awful lot of reports. An even more irritating thing is that a previous version of

Re: FTP alternative needed

2009-03-02 Thread Luis Miguel Martinez
Try XFB ... a better-pricing and robust solution   Kind Regards Luis Miguel Martinez Chavez Global Senior IT Specialist ZOS / Open Systems --- El lun 2-mar-09, Clark, Kevin kevin.cl...@bcbsde.com escribió: De:: Clark, Kevin kevin.cl...@bcbsde.com Asunto: Re: FTP alternative needed A:

Re: FDRABR, DR, and Things That Go Bump In The Night

2009-03-02 Thread Daniel McLaughlin
Robert, Thank you for your input. We currently do full volume weekly backups and us that as our primary recovery point. We stack 15 volumes per tape and wind up with around 60 restores to run at DR. I'm going to push the number up toward 20 to reduce tape counts, which yields a 25% reduction

Re: Large 3270 screen size and TSO/ISPF 6.0 on z/OS v1.10

2009-03-02 Thread Mark T. Regan, K8MTR
BTW, we have opened up a ticket with IBM about this issue.  Mark T. Regan, K8MTR CTO1 USNR-Retired (1969-1991) From: Mark T. Regan, K8MTR netsfw-ibmm...@yahoo.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Sunday, March 1, 2009 11:01:54 AM Subject: Re: Large 3270 screen

Re: MPFLST Exit

2009-03-02 Thread Walt Farrell
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:55:01 -0600, George Dranes gd-dra...@wiu.edu wrote: I think I've finally gotten my MPFLST exit working. I'm using RACROUTE REQUEST=TOKENBLD to first acquire a token and then use this token in the MGCRE macro. I did notice that when I don't specify the GROUP in the

Re: How to protect the following user to alter the JES2 JOBCLASS

2009-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
I see...thanks all for your help On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Clark, Kevin kevin.cl...@bcbsde.com wrote: Tommy, Looks like access via SUBMIT JCL (Internal Reader) is not blocked, Use external security package to NOT AUTH. JES2 issues RACROUTE(s) so check you security manuals. Kevin

ADMUGIF REXX Sample - ADMGDF To GIF Conversion

2009-03-02 Thread Martin Packer
Ultimately I'm trying to convert ADMGDFs into JPEGs (though I guess GIFs have similar utility). Does anyone have a sample invocation - either JCL or (preferably) REXX for invoking ADMUGIF to convert ADMGDFs to GIFs? In particular I want to convert from one member of a PDS to another member. I

Re: MPFLST Exit

2009-03-02 Thread George Dranes
Walt, I added a Subpool value of 229 (recommended for an MPFLSTxx exit) to my dynamic GETMAIN and FREEMAIN calls and now it seems to work. Almost like it was picking up residual data when storage was in the default subpool?? Here is my code, hopefully it formats correctly: STM

Re: FDRABR, DR, and Things That Go Bump In The Night

2009-03-02 Thread Rick Fochtman
Dan, you might also want to take a hard look at FDRDRP. When we installed and implemented it, our restore time at DR went from 3 hours to under 1 hour. Depending on your particular mix of full volumes and incrementals, you MIGHT experience similar benefits. YMMV.

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Roach, Dennis (N-GHG)
Sounds more like a compiler problem than a compile problem. It could be a table overflow or anything. IBM, or the owner of the compiler, should be contacted. I doubt that this group will be of much help. Dennis Roach GHG Corporation Lockheed Martin Mission Services Flight Design and Operations

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Gibney, Dave
What's the REGION on the Compile step? Also check the SIZE options. Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Roach, Dennis (N-GHG) Sent: Monday, March

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Schumacher, Otto
I would contact Ca to see if they had a problem with Ca workbench. This sounds like a problem with control blocks location changes. Regards Otto Schumacher Technical Support, CICS EDS, an HP Company Ahold Account 2000 Wade Hampton Blvd. LC1-302 Greenville, South Carolina, 29615 Tel: 864

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread frederick . verwijs
The region was defined by the cataloged procedure at 4096K. It didn't change with the upgrade to z/OS. I agree with Dennis that it's likely a compiler issue. Thanks for all the ideas folks! Regards, Eric Verwijs Programmer Analyst | Programmeur-analyste CPP/ OAS/ IA

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Gibney, Dave
Damn small for this day and age. I'd bet that the complier got bigger and pushed you past some limit. I'd suggest at least 64M. Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu]

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Roach, Dennis (N-GHG)
Even if it is a REGION or SIZE problem, a compiler abend is unacceptable. Dennis Roach GHG Corporation Lockheed Martin Mission Services Flight Design and Operations Contract Address: 2100 Space Park Drive LM-15-4BH Houston, Texas 77058 Mail: P.O. Box 58487 Mail Code H4C

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread frederick . verwijs
I tried 64M. No such luck. Same error. IBM's been contacted for support. Regards, Eric Verwijs Programmer Analyst | Programmeur-analyste CPP/ OAS/ IA Production Support Team | Équipe de soutien à la production RPC / SV / IA frederick.verw...@hrsdc-rhdsc.gc.ca Telephone

Fw: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Bill Klein
The Enterprise COBOL compiler (usually) does not quietly S0C1 with no messages if the region is too small. The one thing that I would check is whether you have the compiler option SIZE(MAX) either explicitly or implicitly specified. Check out

Re: IP error

2009-03-02 Thread Chris Mason
August I'm not familiar with the command you mentioned but I guessed E080 may be a code to be found in the Open Systems Adapter-Express Customer’s Guide and Reference manual, SA22-7935-05, and indeed it was to be found there as one of the codes in the OSA Reject Codes section: quote Any of

Re: HSM full dump

2009-03-02 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
HSM can tell you if there is any valid data on the tape. You don't need to search the catalog. How did you try to catalog the DSN? What error message did you receive when it was not cataloged? -Original Message- From: Tommy Tsui Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 2:16 PM To:

Subject: CEECRINI+X'2BC' abend S0C4-10 in CICS/TS 3.2

2009-03-02 Thread Stan Abramczyk
Hello John McKown; Yes. The fact that the programmer performs a program refresh(Reload) and the problem goes away, smells like a program overlay. Especially if the problem is isolated to just 2 programs. Try turning on CICS AUXTRACE, run a test, perhaps the trace will give you more

Re: what is different between HSM HRECOVER RECOVER

2009-03-02 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
My manual says HRECOVER is only for data sets. You need to use RECOVER for a volume. Try the following as a storage administrator HSEND RECOVER * TOVOLUME(SAPP17) UNIT(3390) -Original Message- From: Tommy Tsui Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 12:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject:

IP error

2009-03-02 Thread August Carideo
We are trying to get Z/Vm to communicate w/ our OSA cards, that are shared w/ OS/390 I can't seem to find specific info on this error Return Code E080 from strtlan for IPv4 and help is appreciated thanks, Augie -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Large 3270 screen size and TSO/ISPF 6.0 on z/OS v1.10

2009-03-02 Thread Mark T. Regan, K8MTR
I have leaned that officially ISPF only supports 62 x 160. In the ISPF Users Guide Volume II, section 2.1.2 Terminal characteristics, there is a note that says ISPF supports screen sizes from 24 x 80 characters to 62 x 160 characters. When I changed to 62 x 160 it does work. I then tried 65 x

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I tried 64M. No such luck. Same error. IBM's been contacted for support. Try REGION=0M, as a one-time attempt. Not something I normally recommend, but it will tell you if region is the issue, or something else. - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: Fw: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 13:03:20 -0600, Bill Klein wrote: The Enterprise COBOL compiler (usually) does not quietly S0C1 with no messages if the region is too small. The one thing that I would check is whether you have the compiler option SIZE(MAX) either explicitly or implicitly specified. Check out

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Gibney, Dave
Mr. Klein and I also mentioned SIZE. Given the OP's statement about a CA add-on in the mix, I'd suggest trying the Cobol compiler vanilla also. We still have some leftovers from CA-Optimizer that I haven't been able to completely eradicate that sometimes give us a glitch at upgrade times.

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 20:55:01 +, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: I tried 64M. No such luck. Same error. IBM's been contacted for support. Try REGION=0M, as a one-time attempt. Not something I normally recommend, but it will tell you if region is the issue, or something else. It

Re: IP error

2009-03-02 Thread August Carideo
I meant any help sorry August Carideo august.cari...@a VON.COM

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Ted MacNEIL
It wouldn't tell you much at my shop. Users are penalized for coding REGION=0M and dropped down to the IEFUSI default of 256M. OTOH, one can get a larger region size by actually coding it here. About 5 years ago I updated the exit to stop playing games and just give any requests for more than

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread John McKown
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 22:04:35 +, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: It wouldn't tell you much at my shop. Users are penalized for coding REGION=0M and dropped down to the IEFUSI default of 256M. OTOH, one can get a larger region size by actually coding it here. About 5 years ago I updated

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 22:04:35 +, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: It wouldn't tell you much at my shop. Users are penalized for coding REGION=0M and dropped down to the IEFUSI default of 256M. OTOH, one can get a larger region size by actually coding it here. About 5 years ago I updated

JES2 z/OS 1.9 Exit 54 Setting Tokens

2009-03-02 Thread Smith, Sean M
Hi List, I have a JES Exit(54) that grabs a bit of storage and saves off the address in a Name/Token pair via the $TOKENSR macro. The token is created at the HOME level. I am trying to find where the Name/Token pairs are kept for these HOME level pairs. I dumped the CA7 address space which

Re: JES2 z/OS 1.9 Exit 54 Setting Tokens

2009-03-02 Thread Bob Halpern
If I remember correctly (subject to sometimers disese) CA has a reseved slot in the cvt (along with other well known vendors) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Smith, Sean M Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 2:23 PM To:

Re: JES2 z/OS 1.9 Exit 54 Setting Tokens

2009-03-02 Thread Rob Scott
Sean The freeware MXI will only show system level Name/Token pairs - to see the asid and task level ones requires the commercial version. However, if you want to discover them yourself : (o) SystemPointed to by ECVTNTTP (o) ASID Pointed to by ASSBNTTP (o) Task

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Ted MacNEIL
So you would rather crash a system, than slap hands or rely on a system exit for protection? I don't understand what you're talking about! I said don't restrict region, and you said system crash! Please tell me what the h-e-double toothpicks you are talking about. This is not a credibility

Re: 3490E cartridges

2009-03-02 Thread Tony Harminc
2009/3/1 Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com: On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:16:01 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: The next step may well be direct SMP/E RECEIVE FROMNET or even RECEIVE ORDER, though these certainly won't work for all customers. However, IBM provides instructions for use of RECEIVE

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Ted MacNEIL
We don't even do that any more. We use SMS with a dynamic volume count of 59 for datasets. A good thing, IMO. We just have a standard size for all sequential datasets. Programmers simply say that they don't have any way to determine how much disk they need and trying to guess is a waste of

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 22:54:14 +, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: So you would rather crash a system, than slap hands or rely on a system exit for protection? I don't understand what you're talking about! I said don't restrict region, and you said system crash! Search the archives for

Re: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

2009-03-02 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Search the archives for REGION=0M. This has been discussed many times Yes, it has! in the past and I'm surprised you seem to have no idea what I am talking about. I don't understand why 0M is a problem! I've been a proponent for IBM products supplied to the end user! I suggested it as a

VSAM BLSR

2009-03-02 Thread David Speake
I have a customer with what they perceive as a memory problem, Reviewing their JCL I feel otherwise. There are some VSAM BLSR values that I seriously question. I have written a response but am now having insecurity issues - its been a while and although VSAM Demystified and DFSMS Using Data

Re: VSAM BLSR

2009-03-02 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of David Speake Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 6:29 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: VSAM BLSR I have a customer with what they perceive as a memory problem, Reviewing their JCL I

Re: VSAM BLSR

2009-03-02 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 17:28:55 -0600, David Speake wrote: I have a customer with what they perceive as a memory problem, Reviewing their JCL I feel otherwise. There are some VSAM BLSR values that I seriously question. I have written a response but am now having insecurity issues - its been a while

Re: what is different between HSM HRECOVER RECOVER

2009-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
I try the following command and it will restore all backup datasets to SAPP17. Actually, I want to restore the backup dump to SAPP17.iI think I need use RECOVER but how to invoke the RECOVER .what program it use???PGM=ADRDSSU ?? I am not sure? RECOVER dsname FROMDUMP(DUMPCLASS(class)) -

Re: OOREXX and USS/TSO

2009-03-02 Thread Tony Harminc
2009/2/28 Itschak Mugzach imugz...@gmail.com: Does anyone has good experience in developing OOREXX under USS including TSO and ISPF Address commands? I'll try to co-submit this question to TSO-REXX. It's been worked on in the past, and I think some significant difficulties were found. Check the

SMB client on z/os 1.4?

2009-03-02 Thread Ian S. Worthington
I need to be able to access some file on a Windows system from z/os 1.4 USS. I think I can do this either via an SMB client (if z/os 1.4 has one) or NFS (if I install a NFS server on Windows). Or maybe there's some way of rerouting via my linux system which already has the links in place but

Re: VSAM BLSR

2009-03-02 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 03/02/2009 06:28:55 PM: 90 XXH99NMODF DD SUBSYS=('BLSR','DDNAME=BLSRMODF', *MOD FILE * XX 'BUFSI=4096,BUFSD=8192', CISIZES --1536 --4096 DATA CI/CA180

HSM filing up 3592 cartridges

2009-03-02 Thread Arye Shemer
Hello, Customer is using HSM and claims that HSM won't let him put more then 99 disk volume backups on one cartridge. Is there is a way to overcome this limit? The customer would like to utilize his 3592 cartridges more efficiently. Thanks, Arye Shemer.

Re: OOREXX and USS/TSO

2009-03-02 Thread Itschak Mugzach
It stands for Open Object Rexx. It is a Java like code that can (?) run under Unix windows. ITschak On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Tony Harminc tz...@attglobal.net wrote: 2009/2/28 Itschak Mugzach imugz...@gmail.com: Does anyone has good experience in developing OOREXX under USS including

Do and don't in programing (Security wise)

2009-03-02 Thread Itschak Mugzach
I am looking for some rules of Thumb regarding what is improper to code in a program (say Cobol, but in general, any language) from security point of view. Are there any resources on that any where? Some examples: - Do nit use literals of variables containing Account numbers, SSNs, Etc. in your

Re: what is different between HSM HRECOVER RECOVER

2009-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
Thanks I done successful ...thanks Barry help On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: I try the following command and it will restore all backup datasets to SAPP17. Actually, I want to restore the backup dump to SAPP17.iI think I need use RECOVER but how to invoke

Re: ACF2 ENQ problem after Upgrade

2009-03-02 Thread Yogeetha balasubramanian
Update on this !! The fault was linked back to an ACF2 exit that was written specifically for the customer, even CA wasn't aware of it's existence. This exit is customer owned and has a copyright over it and hence we didn't maintain. This exit was rarely maintained and last updated back in 1997.

VTS HSM PARTIALTAPE(MARKFULL)

2009-03-02 Thread R Hey
Hi, Red book says: --- Select what type of scratch pool to use: SETSYS SELECTVOLUME(SCRATCH) SETSYS PARTIALTAPE(MARKFULL) SETSYS TAPEDELETION(SCRATCHTAPE) ... The MARKFULL parameter does not mean a waste of space using VTS, because the stacked volume contains only the written data of each

Re: IP error

2009-03-02 Thread Somers Kevin
snip - The LAN may not be functioning /snip I recall one situation where this particular reason applied: the cable we used to connect the OSA to the LAN was simply too long. Just for your info. Vriendelijke Groeten / Cordialement / Best Regards / Med Vänliga Hälsningar Kevin Somers System