If the existing program does a reset, it probably
rewrites the directory and resets the LSTAR to make
it look empty. This would be very efficient.
If there are many members, any method, even in assembler, that
deletes members one at a time, will potentially suck performace-wise.
STOP-X37 was originally from Empact Software in Georgia. They sold it to Boole
and Babbage, now part of BMC. It does not do allocation...that is Mainview SRM,
IIRC. SAMS:Allocate was originally from Sterling Software prior to their
acquisition by CA in 2000. It was incorporated in to CA's
Schwarz, Barry A pisze:
Doesn't anyone exercise the DR plan anymore? If so, without reading the
backups?
Of course we do! Does anyone use PTAM for DR? Really?
We use remoted copy for DR. We don't need to recover anything from tape,
because we have all the data on DASD. Oh, we do have tapes
File 182 on your CBT dial. The PDS command.
Regards,
John K
gsg of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to delete all of the members of a PDS which
is
allocated by job scheduler software? We currently use an assembler
program
that
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Subject: Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated
but management wants us to not use assembler.
Mark,
Yes please do contact our support team - we are VERY interested in
helping out our customers on serious issues like this.
Thanks.
Aurora
Aurora Emanuela Dell'Anno
CA Technologies - MSC
Sr. Engineering Services Architect
Tel: +44 (0)1753 577 733
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Also remember if DR is fairly close to base make sure they are on
separate power grids or at least have generators.
That is such a nebulous term, power grid. Anyone have more definite
references for what that should mean? Does it just mean separate power
substations? That the ultimate feed
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:01:57 -0500, gsg gsg_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Thanks Lizette.
We don't have PDSMAN or SAS. I know how to spell REXX and play around a
little, but probably can't write a routine that will give me the results that I
want. Is PDSMAN similar to Startools? We do have that
Management assigns tasks, NOT how-to!
Maybe where YOU live.
Correction:
GOOD Management assigns tasks, NOT how-to!
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You also do a 3.4 and enter S * DEL on the command line to delete everything.
Thanks
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Also remember if DR is fairly close to base make sure they are on
separate power grids or at least have generators.
That is such a nebulous term, power
Thanks Terri! Just tried it.
Didn't know about that one.
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translation issues.
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On 23 Jun 2010 17:39:54 -0700, gsg_...@yahoo.com (gsg) wrote:
Does anyone know of a way to delete all of the members of a PDS which is
allocated by job scheduler software? We currently use an assembler program
that does a reset(I think), but management wants us to not use assembler. I
know
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Subject: Re: Geographic separation of primary and backup/DR sites
Also remember if DR is fairly close to base
/* REXX */
/* from http://www.mainframesupport.dk/tips/tip0344.html */
/* DELETE ALL MEMBERS OF A GIVEN LIBRARY DSN */
TRACE 'N'
/* TRACE 'R' */
I would say that at a minimum you would want to be on separate power
substations. Your power company should be able to provide this service,
although they might charge extra for it. Most large IT organizations
feel it's worth it.
However, because of the interconnectivity in the U.S. and
Also remember if DR is fairly close to base make sure they are on
separate power grids or at least have generators.
That is such a nebulous term, power grid. Anyone have more definite
references for what that should mean?
While I'm sure this is not comprehensive, this Blackout
Kees,
I do agree with you. See my post on massive power outages that have
occurred around the world. The only save plan is to have a backup for
the backup. You need to have a DR site on a separate power sub-station
from your main site along with a UPS and generator backup. Having
alternate,
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:51:11 -0500, Mark Zelden mzel...@flash.net wrote:
BTW, I just upgraded from R2 to R3 over the weekend mostly because I was
interested in the deployment function (but there are some other nice features
also). In trying to test a deployment, it looks like it will only work
SanDisk's SD card can store data for 100 years
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9178428/SanDisk_s_SD_card_can_store_data_for_100_years
from above:
The WORM (write once, read many) card is tamper proof and data cannot
be altered or deleted, SanDisk said in a statement. The card is designed
Well, you *could* just modify the FMID and apply the usermod, but you
should probably look at the DFSMSrmm Implementation and Customization
guide for 1.11 and evaluate the new information. The sample exit code
and the supplied JCL to receive and apply the exit has been changed.
Here's a link
In 890694.35414...@web54605.mail.re2.yahoo.com, on 06/20/2010
at 04:20 PM, Ed Gould ps2...@yahoo.com said:
From my (admittedly dated) perspective, until the ability to share
disk drives (transparently) I do not see the use of tape really
decreasing all that much.
What are you using tape for?
Tim,
On some non IBM products it's part of provisioning a LUN and managing it as
part of a Tiered Storage strategy, bet it virtualized for CKD or FBA. A
little more sophisticated then manually flicking the write protect switch.
Of course none of the implicit write protection applies when the
Just be glad you don't have to deal with brown outs. A common occurrence
in the Philippines. There are times when the power company simply turns off
the supply to rural districts when they have trouble meeting peak demands.
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On 6/24/2010 9:06 AM, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:
Doesn't this simply means your task is to take care that your diesel
tanks are full (and large enough)? All the other options seem
non-transparant and non-controllable.
We had a power failure once that looked like it might last several days.
I seemed to recall hearing that exact same claim for optical media (microfiche,
CD, DVD) :-)
And we all know that sales/marketing never lie or even exaggerate :-)
But what about the support infrastructure? Will Windows 107 support the
devices needed to support this media?
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During the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, there was no supplier within a hundred
miles or so with the ability to deliver fuel. Some had no power, some were
flooded, some had no truck drivers. We muddled through due mostly to some
heroic actions on our part.
FEMA contracted with local suppliers
Hal Merritt wrote:
I seemed to recall hearing that exact same claim for optical media (microfiche,
CD, DVD) :-)
And we all know that sales/marketing never lie or even exaggerate :-)
But what about the support infrastructure? Will Windows 107 support the devices needed to support this media?
In a message dated 6/24/2010 11:48:36 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
hmerr...@jackhenry.com writes:
FEMA contracted with local suppliers for forklifts that included service
and fuel. Some used gasoline, some diesel, some propane. No fuel was ever
delivered as far as I know
My big idea was
On 24 Jun 2010 07:00:44 -0700, terri.e.shaf...@jpmchase.com (Terri E
Shaffer) wrote:
You also do a 3.4 and enter S * DEL on the command line to delete
everything.
Interesting. I entered HELP there and got:
HELP NOT AVAILABLE+
LIST OF COMMANDS NOT FOUND
How can I get a list of
On 24 Jun 2010 07:37:22 -0700, thomas.kel...@commercebank.com (Kelman,
Tom) wrote:
With massive outages like this both your main site and your DR site
would probably be affected unless they are on opposite sides of the
world, or the DR site is on the moon.
Shouldn't a shop that has backup sites
On the plus side, I hear they are offering a money back guarantee if the
media should fail after 99 years.
As long as the purchaser requests it in person, and provides the
original purchase receipt and packaging...
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Howard Brazee wrote:
On 24 Jun 2010 07:00:44 -0700, terri.e.shaf...@jpmchase.com (Terri E
Shaffer) wrote:
You also do a 3.4 and enter S * DEL on the command line to delete everything.
Interesting. I entered HELP there and got:
HELP NOT AVAILABLE+
LIST OF COMMANDS NOT FOUND
On 24 Jun 2010 10:30:24 -0700, st...@trainersfriend.com (Steve
Comstock) wrote:
Howard Brazee wrote:
On 24 Jun 2010 07:00:44 -0700, terri.e.shaf...@jpmchase.com (Terri E
Shaffer) wrote:
You also do a 3.4 and enter S * DEL on the command line to delete
everything.
Interesting. I
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a question
that has annoyed me since I started working on z/OS two years ago. Instream
datasets are good. Why are they not supported inside of procs? Is there a
technical reason, or is it just because? We use procs for almost
On 06/24/10 13:59, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a question that has
annoyed me since I started working on z/OS two years ago. Instream datasets are good.
Why are they not supported inside of procs? Is there a technical reason, or
On 24 Jun 2010 11:09:39 -0700, mark.jac...@custserv.com (Mark Jacobs)
wrote:
On 06/24/10 13:59, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a question
that has annoyed me since I started working on z/OS two years ago. Instream
datasets are good.
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Subject: instream data
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to
ask a question
Frank
You'll be wanting symbol substitution in the instream data next!
That actually was I wanted to help me manage for my test/education systems
where I did a great deal of work at the (VM) console. I just wanted to be able
to set up started task procedures in order to do all sorts of
Mark Jacobs wrote:
On 06/24/10 13:59, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a
question that has annoyed me since I started working on z/OS two years
ago. Instream datasets are good. Why are they not supported inside
of procs? Is there a
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Subject: instream data
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a
question
Frank Swarbrick wrote:
Now that we've been on z/OS for a few weeks I feel to need to ask a question that has
annoyed me since I started working on z/OS two years ago. Instream datasets are good.
Why are they not supported inside of procs? Is there a technical reason, or is it just
because?
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SNIPPAGE
That has been a restriction since the dawn of OS/360. In that case, I
think it
Steve,
That is, in fact, exactly what we have:
//PROC DDAR02 PARMENV=PROD.APPLIB
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
//DFSPARM DD DSN=PARMENV..PARM(DDAR021),
//DISP=SHR
I simply would prefer to see:
//PROC DDAR02
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
//DFSPARM DD *
SORT
On 24 Jun 2010 13:13:25 -0700, frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com (Frank
Swarbrick) wrote:
//PROC DDAR02
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
//DFSPARM DD *
SORT FIELDS=(1,10,PD,A,
13,4,PD,A,
17,4,PD,A,
11,2,PD,A),
EQUALS
Someone
No idea.
I have not been on MVS for decades.
On 6/24/2010 at 2:43 PM, in message
opg726pc9c7v80nvstalto1d1c7b3o7...@4ax.com, Howard Brazee
howard.bra...@cusys.edu wrote:
On 24 Jun 2010 13:13:25 -0700, frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com (Frank
Swarbrick) wrote:
//PROC DDAR02
//SORT EXEC
Don't forget: seperate Telco exchanges.
Rick
Ward, Mike S wrote:
Also remember if DR is fairly close to base make sure they are on
separate power grids or at least have generators.
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Behalf Of Ed
---snip
If the existing program does a reset, it probably rewrites the
directory and resets the LSTAR to make it look empty. This would be very
efficient.
If there are many members, any method, even in assembler, that deletes
--snip---
but management wants us to not use assembler.
I'm sorry, but I have to chime in.
If your staff knows how to use a tool, why should management care?
Management assigns tasks, NOT how-to!
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Too busy driving
--snip--
I seemed to recall hearing that exact same claim for optical media
(microfiche, CD, DVD) :-)
And we all know that sales/marketing never lie or even exaggerate :-)
But what about the support infrastructure? Will Windows 107
Frank Swarbrick wrote:
Steve,
That is, in fact, exactly what we have:
//PROC DDAR02 PARMENV=PROD.APPLIB
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
//DFSPARM DD DSN=PARMENV..PARM(DDAR021),
//DISP=SHR
I simply would prefer to see:
//PROC DDAR02
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:43:06 -0600, Howard Brazee howard.bra...@cusys.edu
wrote:
On 24 Jun 2010 13:13:25 -0700, frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com (Frank
Swarbrick) wrote:
//PROC DDAR02
//SORT EXEC PGM=SORT
//DFSPARM DD *
SORT FIELDS=(1,10,PD,A,
13,4,PD,A,
I am trying to place my current IODF onto a COD 1.9 system pack.
The doc states if you want to use your current IODF to copy it to the same
pack as the load member.
The problem is I am getting an ADR468e.
I looked the error up and did use the process(sys1) parm, but I don’t want
to rename
Mace,
I'm not completely sure that I understand what it is that you are trying to do.
Here's my guess:
You are creating a new MCAT/IODF volume for a new release of the operating
system. This new volume contains a new MCAT and you are attempting to copy your
existing IODF to this volume with
On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:37:50 -0500, Chris Mason wrote:
You'll be wanting symbol substitution in the instream data next!
Me, too!
When I do an SMP/E zone definition (assuming I'm still
allowed to) I'd cherish being able to define several
symbols with JCL SET statements, they apply them in
JCL DD
On 06/23/2010 02:56 AM, R.S. wrote:
Schwarz, Barry A pisze:
Doesn't anyone exercise the DR plan anymore? If so, without reading
the backups?
Of course we do! Does anyone use PTAM for DR? Really?
We use remoted copy for DR. We don't need to recover anything from tape,
because we have all
Hi,
Where is the IGWVIPCS? I input it in IPCS command but no panel show.
Best regards,
He Ming（贺 明）
Mobile: 1392-500-5956,
Do you have all of your IPCS datasets in the LOGON proc?
SYS1.SBLSPNL0 on ISPPLIB for example?
Lizette
Hi,
Where is the IGWVIPCS? I input it in IPCS command but no panel show.
Best regards,
He Ming（贺 明）
Mobile: 1392-500-5956,
Hello list,
Is there any way to force a job to swap out, even if the computer has
lots of spare CPU cycles? I think the answer is no, but thought it
was worth asking.
We are having major slowdown problems trying to run disk-based cloning
of Oracle databases on a DMX-4 that is being shared with
Yes, just QUIESCE the job.
Adam
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QUIESCE the task will work, if it is swappable. If non-swappable, create a
ServiceClass
(such as SWAPOUT) that points to a Resource Group (such as RG_SWAP) with a
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