Re: Edit Macro for PDSHELP and MVS/Quickref

2010-12-15 Thread Richards, Robert B.
George, Any chance you'd be willing to post the backing code for this menu? :-) Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of George Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 11:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Edit

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread esmie moo
Scott,   Just that I understand you correctly, here is my job which I will run after I have deleted the  SYS1.VTOCIX.PROD09.  Let me know if I am on the right track.  Thanks again. /*   //STEP2    EXEC PGM=ICKDSF,PARM='NOREPLYU'

DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread af dc
Hello, can anyone give me an hint about how to control SG occupancy, like, hourly have a msg to syslog with a list of selected SGs with 75% of occupancy. I have a request to monitor a SG where after getting 70% of occupancy an alert must be issued to us (storage administrators). Can this be done

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
can anyone give me an hint about how to control SG occupancy, like, hourly have a msg to syslog with a list of selected SGs with 75% of occupancy. I have a request to monitor a SG where after getting 70% of occupancy an alert must be issued to us (storage administrators). Can this be done

Re: Edit Macro for PDSHELP and MVS/Quickref

2010-12-15 Thread George Rodriguez
Richard, That's going to be hard...Let me show you what I mean. Here's the initial panel from my Main Menu panel: Q1,'CMD(%...@cobhelp)' Q2,'CMD(%...@hsmcmd )' Q3,'CMD(%...@editcmd)' Q4,'CMD(%...@ftpcmd )' Q5,'CMD(%ISPTUTOR)' Q6,'CMD(%...@jclstmt)' Q7,'CMD(%...@jes2cmd)'

Re: Edit Macro for PDSHELP and MVS/Quickref

2010-12-15 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Thanks, George. I'll take a good look at it when I get a chance, but you have definitely provided me with enough information as to the how going on behind the scenes. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of George

Re: Edit Macro for PDSHELP and MVS/Quickref

2010-12-15 Thread George Rodriguez
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Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Staller, Allan
Use DFSHM interval migration to maintain the SG at the appropriate occupancy levels. Migration will wake up every X minutes (hours?) and migrate data until the appropriate thresholds are reached. I haven't had the need to do this myself, so you will need check the fine manuals for details.

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Michael Saraco
Do not forget that most scheduler's have a way to trigger jobs by messages. You could have your scheduler trigger a email job if you have email or at least send a message to the console saying to call one of the storage group folks. From: Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com To:

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Joel C. Ewing
But note that interval migration will only migrate data that is eligible for migration (by management class and last referenced date), so there is no guarantee that it can maintain the requested usage levels, especially in a shop with wide variation in workload or with long-term growth. There

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread Scott Rowe
Yes, that should work. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 7:03 AM, esmie moo esmie_...@yahoo.ca wrote: Scott, Just that I understand you correctly, here is my job which I will run after I have deleted the SYS1.VTOCIX.PROD09. Let me know if I am on the right track. Thanks again. /* //STEP2EXEC

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread af dc
Thx to all your replies. The issue here is not about the automation, is how to create the msg to syslog. I was thinking of something like (rexx, report, tool, etc) where I could get ISMF/SG %FREE SPACE or MXI SGRP %use values (these are examples). It's seems that it's not straight forward.

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread esmie moo
I tried to delete the entry but I was unsuccessful:    DELETE 'SYS1.VTOCIX.PROD09' FILE(VOLUME) NVR   IDC3014I CATALOG ERROR  IDC3009I ** VSAM CATALOG RETURN CODE IS 102 - REASON CODE IS IGG0CLFP-2 IDC0551I ** ENTRY

RRSF ovewr TCP/IP

2010-12-15 Thread Hal Merritt
Cross posting to MVS and RACF. We are all z/os 1.11 (or will be soon). We have four (soon to be five) RACF environments that we'd like to manage via RRSF. We have zero VTAM, 100% PCI compliant TCP/IP networking. The instructions in the RACF FM don't look all that complicated, but I can't even

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread esmie moo
Scott,   Unknown to me somebody had changed it from OSFORMAT to IXFORMAT.  I reran the job to change it back to OSFORMAT and redefine the SYS1.VTOCIX.PROD09 to 75 tracks.   Thanks for your help. --- On Thu, 12/16/10, Scott Rowe scott.r...@joann.com wrote: From: Scott Rowe

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Staller, Allan
If the pool is maintained continuously at/near the required level, why is it necessary to generate a message at all? snip The issue here is not about the automation, is how to create the msg to syslog. I was thinking of something like (rexx, report, tool, etc) where I could get ISMF/SG %FREE

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread af dc
Hi Allan, msg generation it's a hint, I was thinking of some tool to send a msg on syslog and automation picks it and do whatever we wanted, But if there's a way to do it all, great.. I'm not at ease with NAVIQUEST, do you know if it can do it?? A.CEcilio. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 2:48 PM,

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread Scott Rowe
It looks like the VTOC is currently indexed, it has to be OS format before you can delete the index dataset. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 9:37 AM, esmie moo esmie_...@yahoo.ca wrote: I tried to delete the entry but I was unsuccessful: DELETE 'SYS1.VTOCIX.PROD09' FILE(VOLUME) NVR IDC3014I CATALOG

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Scott Rowe
SMS will issue message IGD17380I when the high allocation threshold is exceeded - does this not meet your needs? On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:20 AM, af dc acbi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Allan, msg generation it's a hint, I was thinking of some tool to send a msg on syslog and automation picks it

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Staller, Allan
This is a built-in function of DFHSM. NAVIQUEST is not even needed. Disclaimer: I have almost zero exposure to NAVIQUEST. Check the parameter SETSYS INTERVALMIGRATION in the DFHSM Reference or the topic INTERVAL MIGRATION in the DFHSM Guide. HTH, snip msg generation it's a hint, I was thinking

DFSMS Naviquest

2010-12-15 Thread Darth Keller
I have almost zero exposure to NAVIQUEST. I'm not trying to disparage anyone and this is not the 1st time I've seen a similar comment - but I have a general question for the group - if you don't know use NAVIQUEST, how do you test major code changes to SMS? I've used it extensively found

3 MVS images FULL APPN ONLY rtp path failure (XCF)

2010-12-15 Thread Bernard Coeytaux
I have 3 mvs images on a single machine with a single coupling connected via XCF automatically. Let's say A B and C I have partitionned offline image A (without Z NET) On IMAGE B , I receive normal message IST1494I PATH SWITCH STARTED FOR RTP CNR8 TO M06NET.image A IST1818I PATH SWITCH

XCF Problem with 3 LPARs (Was: 3 MVS images ... failure (XCF))

2010-12-15 Thread Chris Mason
Bernard Certainly on the face of it, you would appear to have had your VTAM XCF connection broken between B and C by having removed LPAR A from the configuration. It's unfortunate that you are posing this as a VTAM problem since it looks to me as if the root of the problem is in whatever you

IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! soon

2010-12-15 Thread Bill Fairchild
Very interesting news that should appeal to many of us mainframers: Jeopardy! on February 14-16, 2011 will pit IBM's Supercomputer Watson in an attempt to outscore both of Jeopardy!'s most successful guests.

Re: IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! soon

2010-12-15 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:38:11 +, Bill Fairchild wrote: Very interesting news that should appeal to many of us mainframers: Jeopardy! on February 14-16, 2011 will pit IBM's Supercomputer Watson in an attempt to outscore both of Jeopardy!'s most successful guests.

Did early Santa bring anyone a zEnterprise...

2010-12-15 Thread Gabe Goldberg
...and maybe a zBX? If so, and you can share your early experience/success with them, there's likely opportunity to be profiled in mainframe magazines and for IBM, bragging to the world about your brilliance. It's not much work and past profile subjects have liked the results. Vendors, feel

Re: IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! soon

2010-12-15 Thread Bill Fairchild
If you watch the first of the two linked videos, you will see that Watson has already been taught how to frame its answer as a question. Bill Fairchild -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Wednesday,

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread C. Ardillo
I'm just an application programmer but from my tool set I'd run an idcams dcollect job against the storage groups in question then use something like easytrieve to compute my thresholds and send an email if needed from same job. On 12/15/2010 7:04 AM, af dc wrote: Hello, can anyone give me

Re: IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! soon

2010-12-15 Thread Kelman, Tom
This is certainly of interest to computer geeks like us in general, but I'm not sure why it would be of specific interest to mainframers. According to this - http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/33233.wss - Watson is powered by an IBM POWER7 server, or more than likely, a room of IBM

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Patrick Lyon
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 13:45:10 -0500, C. Ardillo cardill...@comcast.net wrote: I'm just an application programmer but from my tool set I'd run an idcams dcollect job against the storage groups in question then use something like easytrieve to compute my thresholds and send an email if needed from

REXX Question

2010-12-15 Thread gsg
Is there a way for a Rexx routine to collect information from the active system log? If so, do you have any code you can share? Thanks in advance. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Lorne Dudley
I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. The book says the key of the storage area that the running program tries to access is different from that of the running program. Data Areas

HSM recycle of DUMP VOLUMEs

2010-12-15 Thread Arye Shemer
Hello Forumers, I need to copy existing HSM DUMP VOLUMEs from one library to a new one (can not move the cartridges). It seems that HSM does not provide any means to do this. Any suggestions or sharing experience would be very appriciated. Thank you, Arye Shemer.

Re: REXX Question

2010-12-15 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 12/15/2010 11:11 AM, gsg wrote: Is there a way for a Rexx routine to collect information from the active system log? If so, do you have any code you can share? (E)JES provides SYSLOG and OPERLOG data to REXX programs. I assume most if not all of the other SPOOL management/access products

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Sam Siegel
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:22 AM, Lorne Dudley dudl...@queensu.ca wrote: snip - TITLE 'CVTUSER TEST' CVT DSECT=YES,LIST=YES .CVT DSECT YCSECT , * * REGISTER EQUATES * R0 EQU 0

Re: REXX Question

2010-12-15 Thread McKown, John
Which one? z/OS SYSLOG, OPERLOG, or UNIX SYSLOG Daemon? UNIX SYSLOG Daemon usually goes to one or more files in /var/log depending on the syslog.conf file . z/OS SYSLOG or OPERLOG, I'd use the new address sdsf functions for REXX.

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Richard L Peurifoy
On 12/15/2010 1:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. Are you trying to update a field pointed to by CVTUSER, or are you trying to update the CVTUSER field

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread gsg
Patrick, If you don't mind, I would be interested in the REXX code. Can you post it or email it to me directly? I'd really appreciate it. Thanks -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Sam Siegel
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Richard L Peurifoy r-peuri...@neo.tamu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2010 1:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. Thanks

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Steve Comstock
On 12/15/2010 12:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. The book says the key of the storage area that the running program tries to access is different from

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Richard L Peurifoy
On 12/15/2010 1:48 PM, Sam Siegel wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Richard L Peurifoy r-peuri...@neo.tamu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2010 1:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:22:03 -0500, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. The book says the key of the storage area that the running program tries to access is

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Comstock On 12/15/2010 12:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4.

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread McKown, John
And isn't he lucky that IBM implemented low-core protection? In MVS, he'd be looking at an IPL at least. A hard wait or supervisor program check loop at worse. John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Ray Overby
Another tactful way to say this is: How long would z/OS continue to run after this program is executed? Low address protection may cause this program to abend with a S0C4 if they are lucky... Is low address protection a hardware or software feature? On 12/15/2010 14:06 PM, Tom Marchant

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread McKown, John
hardware feature. I alos like that the page tables can be set so that a page is read-only even for PSW key 0 users. John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone *

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread J R
MVC R3(4),=C'TEST' This appears not to have been written by an assembler programmer. It tries to move C'TEST' to location 3. Try: MVC CVTUSER,=C'TEST' Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:22:03 -0500 From: dudl...@queensu.ca Subject: Batch program to update CVTUSER To:

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread J R
Hmmm Returns to caller in sup state and key 0 Sort of like a magic SVC? Or does MODESET automagically cancel itself? He said it's a batch program. If that means that it's on the PGM= operand, then his return is to SVC3 and no harm will result. But, I agree, it's bad form.

Re: QUESTION ABOUT ICKDSF - ICK31505I

2010-12-15 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
Between System Messages and DFP Diagnosis, the error says you were trying to delete a VTOC index dataset. At least you are on the right path. I think you need NONVSAM, not NVR. Access Method Services says if the dataset is not catalogued you should use IEHPROGM. I don't remember doing that

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:48:13 -0700 Steve Comstock st...@trainersfriend.com wrote: :On 12/15/2010 12:22 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: : I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's : running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. : The book

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:33:18 -0800, Sam Siegel wrote: R2 is set incorrectly. It needs to be loaded as follows: using PSA,R0 include macro: IHAPSA LR2,FLCCVT r2 = address of CVT drop r0 -- Delete or comment out this lineL R2,CVTPTR

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Sam Siegel
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote: On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:33:18 -0800, Sam Siegel wrote: R2 is set incorrectly. It needs to be loaded as follows: using PSA,R0 include macro: IHAPSA LR2,FLCCVT r2 = address of CVT

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:11:36 -0600, McKown, John wrote: And isn't he lucky that IBM implemented low-core protection? In MVS, he'd be looking at an IPL at least. A hard wait or supervisor program check loop at worse. Location 0 was the restart new PSW. You'd run just fine until someone caused

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Sam Siegel
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Sam Siegel s...@pscsi.net wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.comwrote: On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:33:18 -0800, Sam Siegel wrote: R2 is set incorrectly. It needs to be loaded as follows: using PSA,R0

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 12:58:02 -0800, Sam Siegel wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Tom Marchant wrote: On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:33:18 -0800, Sam Siegel wrote: R2 is set incorrectly. It needs to be loaded as follows: using PSA,R0 include macro: IHAPSA L

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Chris Craddock
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Lorne Dudley dudl...@queensu.ca wrote: I'm having problems getting the following batch program to run correctly. It's running from an authorized library and abends with 0C4, reason code 4. The book says the key of the storage area that the running program

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Bill Fairchild
The OP's batch program reminds me of what German physicist Wolfgang Pauli said upon reading a young physicist's paper: This isn't right, this isn't even wrong. What are you trying to accomplish? Are you trying to move some data into the 4-byte field known as CVTUSER? Your comment * move 4

Re: Darren's approval

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 13 December 2010 19:01, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: If your response would have been tortuous when sent privately, why would it be safe to post it publicly? s/tortuous/tortious/ Cheers, Bob -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Richard L Peurifoy
On 12/15/2010 3:23 PM, Chris Craddock wrote: Ok. Don't do it. It is basically a bad idea. While that field was originally intended for user (i.e. customer) use, in practice it is unusable. If you want to be able to anchor something globally then you should probably use some common storage and

Re: Darren's approval

2010-12-15 Thread Bill Fairchild
Even though they're not synonymous, either tortuous or tortious would be appropriate. Perhaps Shmuel was punning? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Woodside Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 3:57 PM To:

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Gibney, Dave
I seem to remember COMPLETE from Software AG wanted to do this back in the 80s. At that time, we had some local use that caused difficulties :) I was still writing applications at the time, so I can't provide any more details. Now, we don't and neither do they (At least I don't believe they do,

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Chris Craddock
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Richard L Peurifoy r-peuri...@neo.tamu.edu wrote: On 12/15/2010 3:23 PM, Chris Craddock wrote: Ok. Don't do it. It is basically a bad idea. While that field was originally intended for user (i.e. customer) use, in practice it is unusable. If you want to be

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Lorne Dudley
To Chris and others I'm looking for a quick and dirty mechanism for three CICS regions performing the same function to check a value and then determine whether to present a busy screen or allow sign-on based on the number of current tasks in each region. CVTUSER (or some other global

Question about WebSphere Application Server

2010-12-15 Thread Daniel Allen
On our z/OS 1.11 system, we have fifteen (15) BBO.SBBO* datasets on the res pack and eighteen (18) BBO.ABBO* datasets on the distribution pack. WAS is 6.1. On our z/OS 1.12 system, we have four (4) BBO.SBBO* datasets on the res pack and nine (9) BBO.ABBO* datasets on the distribution pack. WAS

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 12/15/2010 3:24 PM, Lorne Dudley wrote: ... I'd love to use NAMETOKENs pointing to a control variable if anyone has code to share. In the old days, we used to issue shared ENQs and then count them with GQSCAN. That can be done unauthorized. There was/is also the option of defining a

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Lorne Dudley
Thanks to all who responded. Here is the correct code. SAVE (14,12),,X_V1.0_SYSDATE SAVE ID LRR9,R15 .SET UP ADDRESSABILITY USING Y,R9.SET UP ADDRESSABILITY USING CVT,R2 .CVT DSECT * MODESET KEY=ZERO,MODE=SUP * *

Re: RRSF ovewr TCP/IP

2010-12-15 Thread Chris Mason
Hal Probably you are 100% IP outside the data centre but you will, I very much expect, be running some VTAM-based communications within the data centre. For example, assuming you have a number of LPARs running in your CEC and you may have multiple CECs, you may have arranged that each LPAR

SAS installation questions

2010-12-15 Thread Dan Blake
We are getting ready to install SAS base, Graph, ETS, FSP and ACCESS. Anyone experience issues with the installation? How long on average did it take? The Project plan needs updating. Sorry for such a low level question but it's been a few years since this site installed SAS and no one

Re: Question about WebSphere Application Server

2010-12-15 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Daniel Allen On our z/OS 1.11 system, we have fifteen (15) BBO.SBBO* datasets on the res pack and eighteen (18) BBO.ABBO* datasets on the distribution pack. WAS is 6.1. On our z/OS 1.12 system, we have four (4)

Re: SAS installation questions

2010-12-15 Thread Paul Strauss
Hi Dan, I assume you a taking about SAS V9.2. Even if you had experience installing SAS before that may not help. SAS V9.2 is much different and more difficult than previous releases. One of my coworkers did it. You'll need an 800MB TSO region so start working on that and any system security

Re: IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! soon

2010-12-15 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 17:38 + on 12/15/2010, Bill Fairchild wrote about IBM's Supercomputer Watson to be featured on Jeopardy! So: Very interesting news that should appeal to many of us mainframers: Back in 1968, my Senior Thesis was on computers and what they could be used for. As an avid Science Fiction

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 17:10 -0600 on 12/15/2010, Chris Craddock wrote about Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER: But there isn't any protocol or interface for sharing a single word with others who would also like to use it. Heck back then we didn't even really have the concept of an interface. So it rapidly

Re: DFSMS/DASD: Control SG occupancy

2010-12-15 Thread Kenneth J. Kripke
Another method will require some parsing of an IDCAMS DCOLLECT report output, but, you can gather data by Storage Group using it and tabulate utilization figures. You would probably have to schedule a batch job via your job scheduler for some interval value or whatever.

Re: Batch program to update CVTUSER

2010-12-15 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 12/15/2010 7:59 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: OTOH: TCBUSER is still a viable anchor point for within the address space linkage (you just use the one in the Job Step TCB and possibly clone it into any SubTask TCBs so you do not need to run the TCB chain to find the anchor value). All

Reporting on CPU usage of LINUX and other special processors

2010-12-15 Thread Ed Gould
I do not recall seeing this discussed before (possibly I missed it) but I have been asked by a client that is interested in getting one of the new processors about how to track and report usage of all the different type of processors that are available. They do not want to buy a processor but

Re: Reporting on CPU usage of LINUX and other special processors

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Schwab
I know our z/OS system can track non/z/OS LPAR statistics. Not sure if VM / VSE does the same reports. On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:39 AM, Ed Gould ps2...@yahoo.com wrote: I do not recall seeing this discussed before (possibly I missed it) but I have been asked by a client that is interested in

Re: SAS installation questions

2010-12-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
We are getting ready to install SAS base, Graph, ETS, FSP and ACCESS. Anyone experience issues with the installation? How long on average did it take? The Project plan needs updating. Sorry for such a low level question but it's been a few years since this site installed SAS and no one

Re: Moving tape files keeping original information

2010-12-15 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Pete carmen.vitu...@state.de.us wrote in message news:709848b2-bfb9-4fe4-9c04-8fadd95a5...@v12g2000vbx.googlegroups.com... On Dec 15, 2:42 pm, Luke Skywalker luke.skywal...@tatooine.com wrote: I only have IBM standard utilities. Pete  a écrit dans le message de groupe de discussion :