Re: JES SPOOL quota by user?

2009-12-24 Thread Brian Westerman
One of the things that SyzSpool was written to handle is situation like this. SyzSpool allows you to manage the spool and it's very inexpensive. You can set up the rules to handle individuals like this and have their data be maintained (off the spool) to any age that you want it to be kept,

AUTO: James Obrizok is out of the office on vacation (returning 12/28/2009)

2009-12-24 Thread James Obrizok
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Re: Solved: Re: Hummingbird screen snapshots

2009-12-24 Thread Ray Pearce
-Original Message- That being the case, Paste ought to be a hierarchic menu, such as: Paste--+-- Plain text | +-- Rich text | +-- Image | +-- Audio | +-- etc. ... with

Re: Assembler program calling a 'C' program with mixed case long names

2009-12-24 Thread Steve Austin
Thanks for all your responses. I am now fighting with the pre-linker; it does not pick up the long mixed case names I specified using alias statements. Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen Sent: 23

C.D. Keltie is away.

2009-12-24 Thread Colin Keltie
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Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread John Dawes
Mark,   Thanks.  I will try your suggestion. --- On Wed, 23/12/09, Mark Jacobs mark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: From: Mark Jacobs mark.jac...@custserv.com Subject: Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Received: Wednesday, 23 December, 2009, 6:09 AM On

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread John Dawes
Barry,   Our Capacity performance group said that the slow response time for some volumes was caused by the small VTOCIX.  The suggestion was made to increase it.  --- On Wed, 23/12/09, Schwarz, Barry A barry.a.schw...@boeing.com wrote: From: Schwarz, Barry A barry.a.schw...@boeing.com

Re: Hummingbird screen snapshots

2009-12-24 Thread Dana Mitchell
Gil, I don't have Hummingbird, but I do use Rumba and it has a similar 'feature' perhaps Hummingbird has something like this too. Under Options-Edit-Clipboard format, there are several checkboxes for selecting the format of the data that gets cut/pasted such as text, BIFF, Bitmap, Picture

Re: SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=102 REASON=0000000C

2009-12-24 Thread Peter Relson
Both Poster (obviously) AND Waiter are Sup key 0 Yet you're using key 8 storage for the ECB? That is rarely (if ever) appropriate. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

TSSO and z/OS 1.11.

2009-12-24 Thread Richbourg, Claude
Good morning all, I am uploading the 'new' TSSO that I pulled down from the CBT updates page. Does anyone know if it Is ready to go for z/OS 1.11? Thanks up front . Regards, Claude -- For IBM-MAIN

PSF z/OS from VSE

2009-12-24 Thread Gilbert Saint-Flour
IBM Print Services Facility (PSF) for z/OS is described here: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/printsoftware/psfhome_z_ww.html I don't remember using PSF/zOS to convert VSE applications to z/OS. Our Prism-CS product can automatically convert PSF/VSE to JCL OUTPUT statements, something

Re: Anyone have a clue on this EDC5057I The open mode string was invalid?

2009-12-24 Thread Charles Mills
Thank you and also the person who responded off-line. Yup, rb fixes it. Gosh, the doc could be better. You're right, that's what it says. Do they gain some kind of points by not adding therefore you must code a mode that explicitly requests binary? What about an error message that actually said

Accessing the SPOOL via a UNIX filesystem protocol?

2009-12-24 Thread McKown, John
This is just a curiousity question about any interest in a possible product. Not that I'm in the business (or capable) of writing such. I would love a product which somehow maps the z/OS SPOOL (JES2 and/or JES3) into the UNIX filesystem. Basically, this would be so that I could retrieve sysout

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread Scott Rowe
John, I have never heard of such a thing, and I think they are confused. As long as the VTOCIX is not full (or nearly so), I see no reason to expand it. I would ask them to show you some reference that backs up their performance claim. John Dawes jhn_da...@yahoo.com.au 12/24/2009 8:40 AM

Re: CA MSM

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Zelden
Another kudos to CA from me... (Note: I have been playing with MSM a lot on a sandbox LPAR / sysplex and plan on thowing away what I am doing now and re-installing in a different LPAR early next year.) MSM is s cool. This morning I received notice that MIM 11.7 SP1 was GA and available.

Re: Assembler program calling a 'C' program with mixed case long names

2009-12-24 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Hi Steve, Use the ALIAS command to get precisely the letter's you'd like in the ESD name. For example: NAME ALIAS C'name' NAME CSECT END creates a csect that has the letters name in the object deck. - Dave Rivers - Steve Austin wrote: Hello, Is it possible

Re: Assembler program calling a 'C' program with mixed case long names

2009-12-24 Thread Thomas David Rivers
Steve Austin wrote: Thanks for all your responses. I am now fighting with the pre-linker; it does not pick up the long mixed case names I specified using alias statements. Steve Steve, When you say pick up - what do you mean? And, which pre-linker is this? - Dave Rivers -

Re: CA MSM

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Jacobs
On 12/24/09 10:24, Mark Zelden wrote: Another kudos to CA from me... (Note: I have been playing with MSM a lot on a sandbox LPAR / sysplex and plan on thowing away what I am doing now and re-installing in a different LPAR early next year.) MSM is s cool. This morning I received notice

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Zelden
I want some of what they're smokin'.It's either full, or it's not and there is no performance difference that I ever heard of. Actually, if you could measure it, perhaps a (grossly) over-allocated VTOCIX would probably perform worse. Are you sure it wasn't a disabled VTOCIX? Mark -- Mark

Re: CA MSM

2009-12-24 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 9:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CA MSM snip I don't have any philosophical objections making day to day work easier,

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread Lester, Bob
Hi Mark, Indeed it does. We have a report distribution system on our mainframe. It creates thousands of very small ESDS files. We were constantly filling up VTOC, VTOCIX, and extending like crazy on the VVDS. We ended up using very large values for these volumes. INIT UNIT(465E)

Re: CA MSM

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:44:15 -0500, Mark Jacobs mark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: I don't have any philosophical objections making day to day work easier, in fact that's one of my main goals in my professional career. The problem with all these gee-whiz tools is that they remove/eliminate the

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 24 Dec 2009 08:58:56 -0700, Lester, Bob bles...@oppenheimerfunds.com wrote: Hi Mark, Indeed it does. We have a report distribution system on our mainframe. It creates thousands of very small ESDS files. We were constantly filling up VTOC, VTOCIX, and extending like crazy on the

Re: Movin' on Up!

2009-12-24 Thread Edward Jaffe
Thanks to everyone for the well-wishes. Some specific answers to specific questions: George Fogg wrote: http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/newlocation.htm Nice digs, you get that nice corner office? My boss gets the corner. Mine is nice though... Gabriel Tully wrote: Those beams on

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread John Dawes
Scott,   Thanks for the tip.  I will pose the question. --- On Fri, 25/12/09, Scott Rowe scott.r...@joann.com wrote: From: Scott Rowe scott.r...@joann.com Subject: Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Received: Friday, 25 December, 2009, 1:55 AM John, I

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread John Dawes
To confirm the VTOC was inabled.  This was verified via ISMF. --- On Fri, 25/12/09, Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote: From: Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com Subject: Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Received: Friday, 25 December, 2009, 2:49

Re: INCREASING SIZE OF VIR - VTOC INDEX RECORD

2009-12-24 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I want some of what they're smokin'. That'd get you into trouble in most of the Western World. (8-{]} It's either full, or it's not and there is no performance difference that I ever heard of. Same here, and I've been using them since they first came out. Actually, if you could measure

Re: PSF z/OS from VSE

2009-12-24 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Thanks Howard. Wanted to make sure I wasn't going the long way unnecessarily. Frank -- Frank Swarbrick Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA P: 303-235-1403 On 12/23/2009 at 11:25 PM, in message

Re: Movin' on Up!

2009-12-24 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Ugly smog, but beautiful baech. Do you surf ? g The smog is nearly gone in L.A. When I first moved here, Stage I Health Alerts issued by AQMD were all too common I haven't been to LA since the late 1960's. The smog was miserable then, mostly due to the cars and the still air in the basin. -

Re: JES SPOOL quota by user?

2009-12-24 Thread Ron Hawkins
I would print it for him and deliver the hardcopy in a Santa outfit... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Brian Westerman Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2009 12:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] JES

Re: Assembler program calling a 'C' program with mixed case long names

2009-12-24 Thread David Crayford
You can't use the pre-linker with GOFF. If I were you I would ditch the pre-linker. It's functionally stabalized and the binder does everything you need and more. Only use the pre-linker if you want to use load modules in a PDS. Steve Austin wrote: Thanks for all your responses. I am now

Re: IBM Press Release: New Mainframe Customer in Korea

2009-12-24 Thread Timothy Sipples
I would never automatically assume that consolidation equals Linux on System z. Consolidation to z/OS is also quite popular. Or, said another way, if you're a new z/OS customer then by definition (and automatically) you're probably enjoying huge consolidation benefits. We sometimes forget that