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Dana Mitchell pisze:
Tom,
Hiperdispatch isn't available until z/OS 1.10.And as far as I remember, it's
main benefit is reducing cross-book L2 cache searches, so if you have a
z10BC, you only have one book, little or no benefit.
AFAIK you mess z/OS 1.10 with z10 machine.
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Bob,
I doubt the Retention Options will do what you want. They allow for a
delay when a CATALOG controlled file is un-cataloged before it is
expired
(so for example you want to
Greetings,
The deletion of an ALIAS should be in the following SMF Record:
Rty Sty Description
065 000 Integrated Catalog Facility Delete Activity
Cheers...
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Yahbut, SYSUID on the JOB card seems different than SYSNAME in a DD
statement. SYSNAME is only valid for STC (and Started Jobs) using
IEFJOBS.
The TP JCL is stashed in that VSAM file and now that I think further,
it's just about got to be a job submitted via an INTRDR and therefore
precluded from
There is still some benefit on the z10 BC. The z10 BC has some cache
affinities to exploit, and HiperDispatch is about more than cache
affinities anyway. And even if it doesn't provide much benefit now in your
particular configuration, at some point on a future machine you probably
will see more
Tony,
I cannot comment on the considerations of doing this with CA-1.
For RMM, although we track library residency very closely, if a volume is
used inside a library with a name that is different from what rmm already
has recorded it is allowed.
To update the library name for private volumes, you
Be very careful if you think extended retention or anything a tape
management system can do in delaying return to scratch will help you.
My belief is that the problem is totally with how these virtual tape systems
handle scratching of volumes. They accept a list of volsers as input,
usually no
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 17:49 +0900, Timothy Sipples wrote:
There is still some benefit on the z10 BC. The z10 BC has some cache
affinities to exploit, and HiperDispatch is about more than cache
affinities anyway.
Maybe. Give us some hard data.
IBM has a habit of spruking features that (only)
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:49:01 +0900, Timothy Sipples e99...@jp.ibm.com wrote:
Snip...
I guess I'm missing the downside here. Why not turn HiperDispatch on and,
if you don't like it, turn it off (temporarily)? Rule of thumb is it'll
give you a 1 to 2% benefit on a z10 BC. For example, that might
Hi
We have to test an application with several hundred test cases, every
case is short batch job , call TMP (IKJEFT01)
and a REXX script calls via CALL the main program.
I would like to speed up the program fetch, load (as the modules are all
very large)
Occurs to me DYNAMIC LPA or LNKLST.
I have read the following -
http://ew.share.org/client_files/callpapers/attach/SHARE_in_Denver/S3221MF213449.pdf
which amongst a lot of other things describes improvements in network
latency in z/OS 1.11 TCP/IP. We have a particular problem regarding the
performance of a JDBC application
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Hi
We have to test an application with several hundred test cases, every
case is short batch job , call TMP (IKJEFT01)
and a REXX script calls via CALL the main program.
I
Michael,
Thanks for the response. It turned out the alias never existed. So I had
no records for it.
It was a somewhat interesting problem.
The USER= on the jobcard was not a real ID or alias. But when a control
block in LE was damaged, the HLQ for the dataset LE wanted to create the
dump it
Kees,
That is correct, there is no option within CA 1 to extend the expiration
date of files maintained by RETPD= in the JCL or RDS file.
However, you could get tricky with the vaulting system. For example, some
clients treat their robotic environment as their only library (no manual
drives) and
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at 04:03 PM, Tom Ross tmr...@stlvm20.vnet.ibm.com said:
You are confused again...we have always had messages and codes for COBOL
run-time messages,
With real explanations, or with the claim that they are self documenting?
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01/12/2010
at 11:35 AM, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu said:
Can I use system symbols in the APPC Transaction Program?
AFAIK you can use system symbols in the APPC JCL. Is that what you're
asking?
STC or a Job?
No; an
In a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005bde01...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom, on
01/12/2010
at 09:26 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com said:
Does anybody out there think using Wiki software is reasonable and more
effective?
Yes, but IMHO it's a political issue rather than a technical
Russel,
Thanks, that is an excellent approach.
This way I can apply it selectively to those tapes that need it and let
the rest expire and scratch immediately when their retpd is reached.
Kees.
Russell Witt res09...@verizon.net wrote in message
Shane writes:
Maybe. Give us some hard data.
OK. It's in the range of 0 to 10% benefit, give or take. The exact amount
is highly situational. (And see below about LSPR.)
IBM has a habit of spruking features that (only) benefit
big shop - especially when the product is fresh (was
going to say
How do you calculate this using lpars on multiple channel sets ?
BTW: Did you analyze logical path limit? It can be exceeded for one
interface of DASD box.
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Johnny Luo pisze:
Tom,
Thanks for the help.
Serveral
Thank you to all those who've replied concerning this. We probably are
going to turn it on and give it a try. Does anyone have a good idea of
what to measure before and after we flip the switch on HiperDispatch to
be able to prove whether or not it helped at all? Any ideas are
welcome. Also,
Hi,
I'm trying to define a horizontal array for a panel in SDF II.
I want to have an array of two fields that repeats 10 times but
with 2 instances of the array on each line.
When trying to input the value Horizontal for array direction
I get an error msg that tells me that input for that field
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:01:03 -0600, Mark Zelden
mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote:
Do any medium or large shops use tapeless solutions? (you decide what is
medium or large). Last time I looked, I think we created over 20TB of
tape data a day (mostly virtual, but some physical like HSM and TSM).
R.S. wrote:
Dana Mitchell pisze:
Tom,
Hiperdispatch isn't available until z/OS 1.10.And as far as I
remember, it's main benefit is reducing cross-book L2 cache searches,
so if you have a z10BC, you only have one book, little or no benefit.
AFAIK you mess z/OS 1.10 with z10 machine.
You may want to check out LE run-time option DYNDUMP which provides a way to
obtain dynamic dumps of user applications that would ordinarily be lost due
to the absence of a SYSMDUMP, SYSUDUMP, or SYSABEND DD statement.
The default tells Language Environment to use the user ID associated with
the
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:12:33 -0600, Doug Henry doug_he...@usbank.com wrote:
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:01:03 -0600, Mark Zelden
mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote:
Do any medium or large shops use tapeless solutions? (you decide what is
medium or large). Last time I looked, I think we created over 20TB
Russel,
One additional question: does CA-1 uncatalog the tapes when their
expiration date has come and they are moved to the WAIT vault? If so,
they look the same as SMS datasets: the seem to be gone, but a backup is
still available for exceptional cases. If they remain cataloged, the
user can
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Bob,
What you might want to think about instead
Does anyone have a good idea of
what to measure before and after we flip the switch on HiperDispatch to
be able to prove whether or not it helped at all?
The simplest metric is IOS/Busy, before and after.
This, of course, assumes that the workload mix is relatively constant, before
and after.
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:41:17 -0600, Mark Zelden
mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote:
Hi Doug,
Can you say which solution you are using?When we looked at this
in 2006, we have about twice that amount and I know it has grown
a lot since then. I'm sure the costs are also better now.
Hi Mark,
We
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Hal Merritt hmerr...@jackhenry.com wrote:
Trying to do some due diligence in planning some data transfers and getting
really confused.
Many seem to be saying that all FTP traffic has to be encrypted to meet PCI
standards. And yet I cannot find any such
Well, curiously, I got permission to give it a go. I installed Apache, PHP,
MySQL (via software from http://uniformserver.com) along with PMWiki (from
http://pmwiki.org) on a Windows 2008 server that belongs to us (MF Tech
Serices). They were both extremely simple to install. UniformServer made
Today's Wall Street Journal has an article titled IBM Chief Cites
Limits of Resources . Most of the article reviews a speech that Sam
Palmisano gave to a group of business and government leaders in London.
Most of the speech apparently urged government leaders to spend stimulus
funds in areas
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make a cursory comparison of the picture and my name with my face and
the card,
Little did I realize I still had the ability to have fun. I recently
(inadvertently) caused a problem in JES2. IBM took the following APAR for fin.
It happened when I was bouncing JES2 to validate and put in place new JES2
parms and had a error on a comment line. I issued CANCEL and JES2
Is that SET in the subjecy or body of the email ..
Howard,
Is that SET in the subjecy or body of the email ..
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we had been called in to consult with a small client/server startup that
wanted to
Is there some option to force reentrant programs from NON-APF libraries into
key0 storage? I recall hearing something about it but do not recall has to set
the option.
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Hi Kees
Thank you, I will try this.
Put the LOADLIB to LPA speeds up the test about 30%, but I think the LPA
is too much.
I will try out with LLA VLF.
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Yahbut, SYSUID on the JOB card seems different than SYSNAME in a DD
statement. SYSNAME is only valid for STC (and Started Jobs) using
IEFJOBS.
What gives you that
Chris Mason wrote:
You will see in Chapter 5, Controlling the Execution of Transaction Programs,
section Specific Scheduler JCL Information for TP Profiles, that the JOB
statement is required and that there is a specific section all about the
SYSUID variable.
I think the question here is
I need to print a barcode 39 font from AFP. A. what is the appropriate
font name and B. how do I know if I have it? TIA
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I'm working on a product that will have to support SUBSYS=LAM and
SUBSYS=PANV datasets. I don't have access to the CA products or
documentation, and it's awfully tough to get customers to help with problems
that are not directly on their radar.
I have only seen SUBSYS=LAM and SUBSYS=PANV coded
hi everyone,
i'm now in a middle of an upgrade to z/1.10 .
the upgrade is done using ADCD .
after i customize the system to our organization needs and tried to preform an
ipl.
the system show the next messages :
IXC415I FORCING SYSPLES CONFIGURATION TO BE MONOPLEX MODE
IXC413I
Charles,
Yes, that works as well for both Subsystems listed. QSAM with the member
name specified just like you have it
Also in the SYSLIB you can concatenate real IBM PDSs with the other
library types, but must specify SUBSYS=
On all those DDs as well in the SYSLIB concat.
Good Luck!
Jeff
On 13 Jan 2010 07:54:13 -0800, scott_j_f...@yahoo.com (Scott Ford)
wrote:
Is that SET in the subjecy or body of the email ..
Howard,
Is that SET in the subjecy or body of the email ..
I believe it's in the body. But I don't know, you can try it out or
wait for someone knowledgeable
Correct... In the body.
Scott Harder
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Correct... In the
Look for coded fonts beginning with X039 by default there is no 3OF9 barcode
font supplied with AFP. If you need fonts, you would have to purchase them. But
you could generate reports using AFP BOCOA Objects and generate 3of9 barcode.
You could use any of the barcode type supported as listed on
Wow! Thank you so much for your definitive response.
Charles
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Thanks,
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Lizette Koehler wrote:
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You're a dangerous lady! ;-D
I'm curious about this one
2) JES2 is restarted without start options
Please be very kind to elaborate about that?
Does that relate to any (incorrect???) replies or to missing
As with all things, YMMV, but I have had success moving from VTS/VSM to
DASD. It was hard to quantify cost savings, because the vendor didn't
separate out cost of the virtual box (including its DASD) from the cost of the
robotic library.
Some important factors, in my opinion:
1. Do you have
In the HASPPARM dataset I had coded in my member NEWPARMS
/*/* */
Which of course JES2 cannot handle this. So when I tested my new parms
$PJES2,ABEND
,END
S JES2,MEMBER=NEWPARMS
which had the bad comment card, JES2 produced the HASP427 message. I replied
CANCEL
If you are using OGL you can print barcodes. I have a sample test we did if
you are interested.
Brad Wissink
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Hello ti...@yahoo.com !
I talked with my SMS guy.
It turns out that we have never written to 3590-1 tapes during our DR
exercise. We read from them to restore the system with separately
defined non-library drives, but never write, so our SMS routines do not
come into play. (We do a little
Maybe someone on the list can help since IBM is going around in circles
trying to identify where my problem is.
I am trying to run an IBM supplied JAVA script for a z/OS product
installation from a TELNET session in my Windows DOS command screen. It
cannot be run from ISHELL or OMVS. When I TELNET
I would like to confirm my thoughts here...
We just installed this cool device to allow Z/OS talk to a open
systems VTL. They wanted me to gen device types of tape that we knew
would never be used any where else so it was recommended by the VTL
vendor that we use 3490. I did that on the Z/OS
I have had similar problems getting storage for java.
Some places to look at are: SYS1.PARMLIB(BPXPRMxx) MAXASSIZE, RACF AMAXSIZE (or
something like it), and you can set the initial java allocation in the users
USS .profile member:
IBM_JAVA_OPTIONS=-Xmx64m,Xms64m
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I believe that the ASSIZEMAX from the OMVS segment is used if it was
specified, otherwise the size set in BPXPRMxx MAXASSIZE will be used.
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In the TAPEUTILIZATION operand of the SETSYS command, you can specify more than
100% (apparently designed for situations just like this).
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But what about a real disaster? Would you need to write 3592 tapes? I would
think so, and in that case you should certainly have it worked out (and tested)
now, not wait until the real thing
Lorne Dudley dudl...@queensu.ca 1/13/2010 3:21 PM
Hello ti...@yahoo.com !
I talked with my SMS guy.
Binyamin Dissen wrote:
Is there some option to force reentrant programs from NON-APF libraries into
key0 storage? I recall hearing something about it but do not recall has to set
the option.
There are undocumented DIAG TRAPs that will do this. I don't recommend
using them because some IBM
Hi Mike,
Thanks for your comments. I feel like I'm breaking new ground here, its kind
of surprising based on such legacy stuff.
I cannot comment on the considerations of doing this with CA-1.
I think CA-1 will be just as forgiving when it comes to the library name, but
I'll
wait and see to
Don't overlook the DCB attributes of the Load Library; although
your modules may be small enough that it doesn't matter.
I recall an IMS transaction that took seconds to load because
the load library still had an ancient BLKSIZE=1000.
Barry Merrill
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No, and I didn't mean to imply that it was.
We use native high-capacity cartridges for ML2. It has its own management
challenges of course, but is working well for us right now.
One question often comes up when discussing using tapeless systems for ML2:
If I'm going to have it on disk
-snip-
COBOL is the Language of the Future!
--unsnip--
PL/1 is the UNCOBOL :-)
Rick
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In the old days, books were printed on paper and usually placed into a
three-ring binder. When they got too big, the authors split them into
multiple volumes.
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:47:39 -0600, Tim Hare tim.h...@ssrc.myflorida.com
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6. Hierarchical Storage Management: Good understanding of how you will use
HSM/ABR to migrate the TMM data to ML2. If you don't want to migrate, then
plan to buy new DASD regularly as you keep accountant-mandated 20
I've been working with TSSO to try and automate some processing of a
MLWTO. It doesn't seem to be documented in the users guide, but in the
source it appears that one can specify 'L' for a TEST= in the AOF table to
gain access to the contents of 2-n lines of a MLWTO. I haven't been able to
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:49:16 -0600, Dennis Trojak
dennis.tro...@radioshack.com wrote:
Maybe someone on the list can help since IBM is going around in circles
trying to identify where my problem is.
I am trying to run an IBM supplied JAVA script for a z/OS product
installation from a TELNET
Check out the TAPEUTILIZATION command option in HSM. You can use the
CAPACITYMODE option or depending on how back-level your HSM is you can
set percentfull to +100%. We used to use 1090 for our pseudo 3490's.
Dennis
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I would like to confirm my thoughts here...
We just installed this
The uncatalog operation does not occur until the file is actually scratched.
So, while it is at the WAIT vault it will still be cataloged.
However, you could use our TMSUNCAT utility and pass it the list of files at
the WAIT vault. It does get more tricky, since the vaulting system will only
look
CA-1 does not care about the library name; nor does CA-1 get involved in the
allocation process. If the drive is allocated and a tape is mounted; then
CA-1 will get involved to make sure the correct volume was mounted. But the
actual allocation is controlled by z/OS and SMS.
Russell Witt
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You will see in Chapter 5, Controlling the Execution of Transaction
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JOB
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I think the question here is how much of the
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