Re: JES2 Spool Display

2011-02-01 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hi Mark, we had this happenadded more spool space than could be supportedhad some interesting effects until we changed the relevent values, and here is what IBM said: Hello -

Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Manfred Lotz
Hi there, I have an existing JES2 exit06 and like to restrict time based on jobclass. Let us say I have a job class z where the maximum allowed time is 9 minutes. I check for time= in job card and if the time parameter is set, and has anything greater than 9 minutes I would like to limit the job

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Rob Scott
The TIME keyword on the JOB statement cannot increase the time for the entire job over the default limit set for that jobclass - it is the TIME keyword on the EXEC statement that you need to concern yourself with. In my old sysprog days I did this sort of thing at a couple of sites by just

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Staller, Allan
snip The TIME keyword on the JOB statement cannot increase the time for the entire job over the default limit set for that jobclass - it is the TIME keyword on the EXEC statement that you need to concern yourself with. In my old sysprog days I did this sort of thing at a couple of sites by just

Re: If Else JCL question

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Birdsall
Sorry for the delayed response... Yes, it is permissible to omit the continuation mark. From the z/OS V1R10.0 MVS JCL Reference manual section 17.1.4: Continuing a Relational Expression You can continue relational-expressions on the next JCL statement. Break the relational-expression where a

Re: More JCL 'fun'

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Birdsall
I should have been more clear. I used what may be an unsupported construct. According to the JCL reference manual: snip A relational-expression consists of: Comparison operators Logical operators NOT (¬) operators Relational-expression keywords. /snip FALSE (and TRUE) are clearly not

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Rob Scott
I believe TIME=1440 will override any specification on the JOBCLASS(*) JES2 initialization statements. Yes - you are correct - the manual I have is a little misleading : In one place : You can use the TIME parameter on a JOB statement to decrease the amount of processor time available to a

Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Juan Mautalen
Hi, as you may know, Ñ(X'69') is an important character in spanish languaje. We have z/OS 1.9, and i have observed the following odd behaviour: You can put Ñ in datasets and browse/edit them without any problem (from ISPF). You can even have Ñ in RACF database (for instance, in a userid NAME,

IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread Steve Comstock
Well, I just got my weekly email of IBM United States Announcement Letters with links to this weeks announcements. But all the links I've tried from that email return a page with: Our apologies… The page you requested cannot be displayed anyone else getting the same result? Anyone have

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Juan Mautalen wrote: as you may know, Ñ(X'69') is an important character in spanish languaje. We have z/OS 1.9, and i have observed the following odd behaviour: What I see in your post is a Capital N with a small reversed horisontal letter S on top of Capital N. Is that correct? You can put Ñ

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 2/1/2011 7:12 AM, Juan Mautalen wrote: You can put Ñ in datasets and browse/edit them without any problem (from ISPF). You can even have Ñ in RACF database (for instance, in a userid NAME, or INST-DATA). However, when an Ñ happens to be written to SYSLOG, you see it as a blank. In others

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Steve Comstock
On 2/1/2011 9:03 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: Juan Mautalen wrote: as you may know, Ñ(X'69') is an important character in spanish languaje. We have z/OS 1.9, and i have observed the following odd behaviour: What I see in your post is a Capital N with a small reversed horisontal letter S on

Re: IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread John P. Baker
Steve, No problems here. John P. Baker Chief Software Architect HFD Technologies -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 11:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: IBM United States

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Juan Mautalen
Elardous: What I see in your post is a Capital N with a small reversed horisontal letter S on top of Capital N. Is that correct? Yes, that correct. Its pronounciation is very different from N. For instance, ÑOM in spanish is pronounced as GNOM in english. What are you using to see

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Steve Comstock wrote: No. It's a tilde. On my keyboard it's the shift character on the key left of the '1' key. Oh yes, you're right. I now saw that '~' on my little keyboard. Thanks for educating me, I really appreciate it very much! Perhaps switching to English? ;-D Or Afrikaans? Much

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Chase, John
This might help: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/isf4cs91/2.15 I didn't see where it says what happens if you don't specify a code page or TRTAB, but I suspect it defaults to CP 037 (US EBCDIC). -jc- -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread Schwartz, Alan
I get the same broken links Alan Schwartz Infrastructure Management Sr. Analyst Affiliated Computer Services A Xerox Company 612-266-3150 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Re: IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread Jay Howard
Steve, I am getting the same results. Jay Howard On Feb 1, 2011 11:00 AM, Steve Comstock st...@trainersfriend.com wrote: -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with

TSSO processing

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Pinion
Please excuse the incorrect line formatting. I have the following table in TSSO, AOFTWS1 TABSTART ID=AOFTWS1 TWSERROR TABENTRY MSG=EQQE036I,ACTION=OSCMD,ECHO=YES, X TEXT='S TWSSUB1' This is the message that is

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011 11:52:38 +0100, Manfred Lotz manfred.l...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi there, I have an existing JES2 exit06 and like to restrict time based on jobclass. Let us say I have a job class z where the maximum allowed time is 9 minutes. I check for time= in job card and if the time

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Zelden
(re-posting with a little more code)... mz On Tue, 1 Feb 2011 11:52:38 +0100, Manfred Lotz manfred.l...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi there, I have an existing JES2 exit06 and like to restrict time based on jobclass. Let us say I have a job class z where the maximum allowed time is 9 minutes. I

Re: IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread Ken Porowski
Same here but the Announcement Summary link works for me and from there the others do too. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jay Howard Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 11:29 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re:

Re: IBM United States Announcement Letters - bad links

2011-02-01 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
It appears as though they fixed the link issue. Mine were broken earlier but are now working. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 10:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Tony Harminc
On 1 February 2011 11:10, Juan Mautalen jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: Yes, that correct. Its pronounciation is very different from N. For instance, ÑOM in spanish is pronounced as GNOM in english. GN is a fairly unlikely English representation of Spanish Ñ or ñ. In ordinary English

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Tony Harminc
On 1 February 2011 11:19, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: This might help: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/isf4cs91/2.15 I didn't see where it says what happens if you don't specify a code page or TRTAB, but I suspect it defaults to CP 037 (US EBCDIC). CP 037

Re: TSSO processing

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Rowe
Check member SEAGUGOP in your TSSO souce library, it has the details on the MLWTO support. I think you will just need a TEST=((L,01)) on your table entry. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Richard Pinion rpin...@netscape.comwrote: Please excuse the incorrect line formatting. I have the

Re: TSSO processing

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Pinion
That's what I needed. Thanks! Richard, Vickie, and Randy Pinion --- scott.r...@joann.com wrote: From: Scott Rowe scott.r...@joann.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: TSSO processing Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:03:03 -0500 Check member SEAGUGOP in your TSSO souce library, it has the

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread John McKown
The closest I can find on this is here: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/iea2a690/21.6 It lists the code points which are acceptable to the WTO macro and are displayed on consoles. I can't see anything that says that SYSLOG itself has the same restriction. The x'69'

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Pearce, Colin E
Yes Tony, You make a good point. Our US folks have a habit of saying NEW with no glide, so it ends up as NOO. 'I bought a NOO car today'. Of course it's not left there, as the cold mornings in the US can provide much Morning DOO (DEW with the glide). Mind you it's hard to imagine any US

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Juan Mautalen
I submitted a job issuing a WTOR message containing both uppercase (Ñ) and lowercase (ñ), and then asked the operator how message looked liked in the real console. He told me that he did not see any Ñ nor ñ. So, my conclusion is that this is not an SDSF problem. Right? --- El mar 1-feb-11,

Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread Hal Merritt
Two Issues. First, I've been tasked to procure the correct cables for a OSA-Express3 (feature code 3370 on a 2098). The only specification I can find is '9 micron single mode fiber'. I'm having trouble relating that specification to any verbiage on the cables or their packaging. Can any one

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Juan Mautalen
I beleive that is the explanation, John. Thanks you, and also to the other contributors of the thread. Juan Mautalen --- El mar 1-feb-11, John McKown joa...@swbell.net escribió: De: John McKown joa...@swbell.net Asunto: Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display Para: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread Doug Fuerst
Assuming the OSA-3 is a SR (short wave or reach) you can use multimode 50µ (aqua) cable for a distance of about 900ft. I am going through this now. There is a single mode option (If I remember correctly), but results in a shorter length. The 9µ core is pretty much standard for 50µ single or

Re: Protecting spool output datasets

2011-02-01 Thread Hal Merritt
I don't think that you have anything to worry about. The dsname you see in the IEF285I is not a temporary dataset in this context. That is, it does not actually exist on DASD under that name. The JESSPOOL class should be all you need. HTH. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread HELIO
Good day to all , When the user ends an ISPF session display the following screen: *Specify Disposition of Log Data Set Command === More: + Log Data Set (KSTF001.SPFLOG7.LIST) Disposition:

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Mike Schwab
Verify the initial value is what you want, then try 'END;;' (two command separators). On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:20 PM, HELIO helio.si...@rural.com.br wrote: Good day  to all , When the user ends an ISPF session display the following screen: *Specify Disposition of Log Data Set Command ===  

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Dave Salt
Go to ISPF option 0 (settings) and select the Log/List drop-down and set the Log and List defaults to '2' (Delete without printing). Dave Salt SimpList(tm) - try it; you'll get it! http://www.mackinney.com/products/program-development/simplist.html Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 16:20:07

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Craig Pace
They must set default options in their ISPF LOG/LIST options (from ISPF option 0 for ISPF PARMS). Once they have set their default, the panel will no longer be displayed unless they issue any list and/or log commands that place data that might want to be saved at end of session; for exampe,

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Hal Merritt
From a typical TSO main menu, select SETTINGS, then LOG/LIST. Select LOG DATASET DEFAULTS and enter the desired process option. Repeat, except select LIST DATASET DEFAULTS. Now when you exit, there shouldn't be a prompt. That is, a simple '=X' on any command line should suffice. HTH and

Re: Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread Pitsanuk, Tim
Have you looked at the IBM Redbook: IBM System z Connectivity Handbook SG24-5444-11 - Tim -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Doug Fuerst Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 12:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re:

Re: Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread R.S.
Hal Merritt pisze: Two Issues. First, I've been tasked to procure the correct cables for a OSA-Express3 (feature code 3370 on a 2098). The only specification I can find is '9 micron single mode fiber'. I'm having trouble relating that specification to any verbiage on the cables or their

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Charles Mills
This can be one of the most confusing things to troubleshoot. You really have to think carefully and clearly. One says I have a hex xx in my dataset and it is displaying incorrectly as a 'y'. There are so many places it could be going wrong. The z/OS component could be using the wrong (from your

Re: More JCL 'fun'

2011-02-01 Thread john gilmore
Mr Birdsall quotes the list | Comparison operators | Logical operators | NOT (¬) operators | Relational-expression keywords. from the JCL manual, and this snippet--apart from the quaint distinction of ¬, which is a [singulary] logical operator, from and |, which are [binary] logical

Re: Existing jes exit06 and time restriction per job class

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Wood
One problem with doing this in JES2 exits, 2/4/6 is that you do not know with certainty what class the job will run in - it may be reset before execution. If the users submitting the jobs typically do not have authority to change the class, perhaps this is not of concern to you though.

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Tom Marchant
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011 12:33:33 -0600, Hal Merritt wrote: From a typical TSO main menu, select SETTINGS, then LOG/LIST. Select LOG DATASET DEFAULTS and enter the desired process option. Repeat, except select LIST DATASET DEFAULTS. Now when you exit, there shouldn't be a prompt. That is, a simple

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Charles Mills
feliz año nuevo vs feliz ano nuevo BIG difference g Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 9:01 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-01 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Go into option 0 settings, tab or cursor up to the Log/list and set the log and list dataset defaults. If you don't want them, set the process option to delete dataset (or whatever else you want done with these datasets) and this screen won't display at logoff. Rex -Original Message-

Re: IBMLink Update ... SR replacing ETR

2011-02-01 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 1/31/2011 10:56 AM, David Magee wrote: I noticed the slightly new format on the web page I get to with my old bookmark for IBMLink ... its now called ServiceLink and the web page has the ETR application moved to the bottom with a sunset date. In its old position we now see the Service Request

Re: IBMLink Update ... SR replacing ETR

2011-02-01 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
I notice that the titles of the ETRs have not been converted. That's quite a pain. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 2:25 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IBMLink Update

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Wood
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011 10:16:10 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote: Perhaps switching to English? ;-D Or Afrikaans? Much better! :-D But that may have similar problems, nê? -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: IBMLink f*ed up again??

2011-02-01 Thread Stan Weyman
I had this problem almost a month ago and never got a good answer as to what was causing it. Eventually it went away for the ETR I was trying to update. IBM's need to know stance you know... Stan Weyman Senior Software Engineer stan.wey...@emc.com EMC² (508)249-3966 where information

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Raúl Fernández
if you see SYSLOG with sdsf look his codepage 2011/2/1 Juan Mautalen jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar Hi, as you may know, Ñ(X'69') is an important character in spanish languaje. We have z/OS 1.9, and i have observed the following odd behaviour: You can put Ñ in datasets and browse/edit them

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Tony Harminc
On 1 February 2011 14:20, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote: feliz año nuevo vs feliz ano nuevo BIG difference g And in French, porc salé vs porc sale. It's interesting that Google Translate correctly makes the difference between those two in French, but translates both the accented and

Re: Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Rowe
Yes, and there is no such thing as a crossover cable, all you need to do is connect them together with a standard cable, and it will work fine. Also, in this configuration, you should be able to push the MTU up to the max (64k, I think), since you won't be going through a switch or anything. On

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Charles Mills
My Google xlate gives both translations for ano. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 1:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display On

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Tony Harminc
On 1 February 2011 16:17, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote: My Google xlate gives both translations for ano. Well, I meant the entire phrase. I think feliz ano nuevo taken exactly is just too improbable. Whereas both porc salé and porc sale are quite reasonable, though with vastly different

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Roger Bolan
Juan, Are you saying the byte for the x'69' is actually being written into the syslog as x'40', or just that it displays as a blank when you view it? For SDSF, you might want to take a look at http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r12/topic/com.ibm.zos.r12.isfa500/isffr.htm#isffr which

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Roger Bolan
Sorry. I was viewing this in Gmail and didn't realize there were deleted messages in the thread before I posted. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Roger Bolan rogerbo...@gmail.com wrote: Juan, Are you saying the byte for the x'69' is actually being written into the syslog as x'40', or just

Re: Ñ(X'69') character and SYSLOG display

2011-02-01 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In listserv%201102011003314607.0...@bama.ua.edu, on 02/01/2011 at 10:03 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za said: What I see in your post is a Capital N with a small reversed horisontal letter S on top of Capital N. Is that correct? Yes, the Eña in an N with a Tilde, and

Re: z/OS Virus Checker zLinux Virus Checker

2011-02-01 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 566594.91769...@web65504.mail.ac4.yahoo.com, on 01/31/2011 at 01:39 PM, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com said: I agree with Elardus Engelbrecht. I understand the auditors have a job to do, Shooting from the hip is not party of their job. However common it may be for auditors to generate

Re: Does ROUND dataset allocation mean cylinder boundary?

2011-02-01 Thread J R
From: hobbitt druidl...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2011 15:37:27 -0800 (PST) Local: Tues, Feb 1 2011 6:37 pm If I code a dataset allocation using block size and count, and the ROUND keyword: (1024,(100),,,ROUND) Does the dataset (or at least primary extent) begin on a cylinder

Re: Does ROUND dataset allocation mean cylinder boundary?

2011-02-01 Thread Ron Hawkins
While it may be in the manual, I don't think this statement has been true for several decades. Cylinder allocation (and therefore ROUND used with average block or average record) allows faster input/output of sequential data sets than does track allocation.

Re: Fiber Cables

2011-02-01 Thread R.S.
Scott Rowe pisze: Yes, and there is no such thing as a crossover cable, all you need to do is connect them together with a standard cable, and it will work fine. Also, in this configuration, you should be able to push the MTU up to the max (64k, I think), since you won't be going through a