Re: STGADMIN.ADR.DUMP.TOLERATE.ENQF

2011-02-04 Thread R.S.
Pinnacle pisze: - Original Message - From: R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 7:13 PM Subject: Re: STGADMIN.ADR.DUMP.TOLERATE.ENQF W dniu 2011-02-04 00:33, Frank Swarbrick pisze: Interesting. I'm not clear where

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Walter Marguccio
you are c I was able to delete the old linklib once I cycled LLA. you are correct, and I wrote something wrong: I doubt you can delete old.linklib which belongs to LNKLST00. If neither LLA nor XCFAS have their hands on old.linklib, you can delete the dataset. However, I seem to remember

Re: Remote printers are Drained

2011-02-04 Thread Chokalingam Thangavelu
We are just using NETVIEW and everything was working perfectly until last week. There is no timer elements found when I issued the LIST command. Regards, Chokalingam -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Barkow, Eileen Sent:

Re: Remote printers are Drained

2011-02-04 Thread Chokalingam Thangavelu
I have found the below message in the netview log after the printer start command. DSI208I TIME EXPIRATION - ID= 'SYS50161' - CMD= 'MVS $SPRT981' DWO338I CONSOLE NOT OBTAINED FOR TASK AUTO1. CONSOLE AUTO1 IS ALREADY IN USE. Regards, Chokalingam Thangavelu -Original Message- From:

IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Mark Jacobs
Getting an 500 Internal Server Error this morning. Is anyone else getting the same error? -- Mark Jacobs Time Customer Service Tampa, FL Surrounding yourself with dwarfs does not make you a giant -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Ends an ISPF session.

2011-02-04 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
The = only means that the command should be processed at the first primary panel up the chain. The x is just a common command to exit from a panel menu. It is not hard-coded in ISPF but must appear in the zsel=trans logic in the panel. The ; simply simulates the ENTER key. If you have nested

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 01:08:38 -0800, Walter Marguccio wrote: If neither LLA nor XCFAS have their hands on old.linklib, you can delete the dataset. No. You can do a SETPROG LNKLST,UNALLOCATE to free the ENQ that XCFAS has and you can either stop LLA or otherwise get it to release the old.linklib

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
You are not too paranoid. That is good practice. All LINKLIST changes should be handled just before an IPL for safety. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Joel C. Ewing Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 11:17 PM To:

Re: STGADMIN.ADR.DUMP.TOLERATE.ENQF

2011-02-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Interesting. I'm not clear where this is documented, but I'll see what my RACF admin has to say. Basically, I tried in our prod LPAR to backup (DUMP) a file that was currently open to CICS; thus the

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Walter Marguccio
If neither LLA nor XCFAS have their hands on old.linklib, you can delete the dataset. No. You can do a SETPROG LNKLST,UNALLOCATE to free the ENQ that XCFAS has and you can either stop LLA or otherwise get it to release the old.linklib data set. That does *NOT* mean that it is save to

Re: IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs Getting an 500 Internal Server Error this morning. Is anyone else getting the same error? Same error in Chicagoland. I'm SO-O-O surprised. :-| -jc-

Re: IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Here in CT also -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 8:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IBMLINK Down? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On

Re: Remote printers are Drained

2011-02-04 Thread Barkow, Eileen
You can use the Netview EXCMD command to assign the MVS command to a different auto operator or autotask assigned to Another console. To make it simple, leave the current command in place and add another one to the other Operator - at most duplicate start commands will be issued. EXCMD

Re: IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Stan Weyman
MA down as well... Stan Weyman Senior Software Engineer stan.wey...@emc.com EMC² (508)249-3966 where information lives It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On

accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Larry Macioce
WE are having a problem with our printer(wont name the brand), but we have all of last nights processing in the spool and need to get it out and print some of the standard report. We have CA-Dispatch but only a few jobs are setup with online viewing. Is there a way to retrieve the output from jes

Re: IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Staller, Allan
Don't have access to IBM link, however try http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Troubleshooting for normal research. ETR's, etc. of course will require IBMLINK. snip Getting an 500 Internal Server Error this morning. Is anyone else getting the same error? /snip

Re: accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Roberto Halais
Larry: You can use FTP to retrieve reports from JES spool. See this link: http://www.lbdsoftware.com/Submitting_Jobs_using_FTP.pdf http://www.lbdsoftware.com/Submitting_Jobs_using_FTP.pdfThere is a section for retrieving from JES spool. Roberto On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Larry Macioce

Re: accessing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Larry Macioce
Roberto, I saw something simular to this before I asked the question. In that and this example it looks as if the jobname you want to retreive must by the users name +1 character (much like sdsf 3.8) . Or am I reading too much into it?? Thanks mace

Re: accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Roberto Halais
http://www.workers.com.br/manuais/pdfs/tcpacces/tcptn05.pdf On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Larry Macioce mace1...@gmail.com wrote: WE are having a problem with our printer(wont name the brand), but we have all of last nights processing in the spool and need to get it out and print some of

Re: accessing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
(much like sdsf 3.8) ISPF 3.8 SDSF has no such option. - Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: STCK vs TIMUSED

2011-02-04 Thread john gilmore
Tom Marchant wrote: begin snippet BLSUXTOD is an IPCS exit service routine that seems to pass back mm/dd/ hh:mm:ss.ff Not something I'd want to do arithmetic with. /end snippet He is right on both counts. This is the formatted character-string output that BLSUXTOD produces, and it is

Re: accessing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Larry Macioce
A 1000 pardons option 3.8 in ispf Mace -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Charles Mills
The discussion of the ECT parameter of TIMEUSED on the thread STCK vs TIMUSED got me to wondering. I am currently using TCBTTIME in a product rather than TIMEUSED. The advantages of TCBTTIME as I see it are (1) has to be very low overhead and (2) I can do it directly in C without linking to

Re: accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread McKown, John
If you are on z/OS 1.10 or above and have SDSF installed, the following REXX program copies SPOOL output to sequential disk datasets (or UNIX files). /* REXX */ PARSE ARG JOBNAME HLQ . IF JOBNAME='' THEN JOBNAME='*' HLQ=STRIP(HLQ,'B',') IF HLQ='' THEN HLQ='SYSJO' XX=ISFCALLS('ON')

Re: STCK vs TIMUSED

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 14:39:37 +, john gilmore wrote: Tom Marchant wrote: begin snippet BLSUXTOD is an IPCS exit service routine that seems to pass back mm/dd/ hh:mm:ss.ff Not something I'd want to do arithmetic with. /end snippet He is right on both counts. This is the formatted

Re: accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread McKown, John
Oh! I forgot to mention that you can ftp directly from the JES SPOOL to a desktop, but you need all the JESSPOOL profiles set up correctly. On your desktop: ftp zos userid password ascii quote site filetype=jes jesowner=* jesjobname= dir get Jnnn output.file.name === transcript below:

Re: IBMLINK Down?

2011-02-04 Thread Mark Jacobs
Looks like its back up. On 02/04/11 09:14, Staller, Allan wrote: Don't have access to IBM link, however try http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/Troubleshooting for normal research. ETR's, etc. of course will require IBMLINK. snip Getting an 500 Internal Server Error this morning.

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Rob Scott
TCBTTIME is *not* updated when task is actually dispatched and executing on a CPU, only when it gets interrupted by something like WAIT. TCBTTIME will not include any fancy CPU stats either (Enclave SRB, zIIP and zAAP). Also, I do not believe that TCBTTIME is a GUPI field. However, for a

Re: LINKLIB in use / Darwin

2011-02-04 Thread Arthur Gutowski
On Thu, 3 Feb 2011 15:21:31 -0800, Donnelly, John P john.p.donne...@nsc.com wrote: ...we need to start the IBM-MAIN equivalent of the Darwin Awards... Tom M. once told me a story about the DD DUMMY of the Day/Week/Year awards at a past shop. I think there was a plaque or a trophy that went

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Chris Craddock
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Rob Scott rsc...@rocketsoftware.com wrote: TCBTTIME is *not* updated when task is actually dispatched and executing on a CPU, only when it gets interrupted by something like WAIT. TCBTTIME will not include any fancy CPU stats either (Enclave SRB, zIIP and

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Kirk Wolf
Charles, Related to your comment: have you looked at the new assembler gcc-style inlining in xlc on z/OS? I'm starting to have some fun with it; in some cases it eliminates the need for Metal-C and in many it can replace writing XPLINK assembler leaf routines. Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies

Re: LINKLIB in use / Darwin

2011-02-04 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 11:02 -0500, Arthur Gutowski wrote: Tom M. once told me a story about the DD DUMMY of the Day/Week/Year awards at a past shop. I think there was a plaque or a trophy that went along with it... We have a trophy that gets passed around, and which the recipient is

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 269952.46594...@web114720.mail.gq1.yahoo.com, on 02/04/2011 at 01:08 AM, Walter Marguccio walter_marguc...@yahoo.com said: see old.linklib being deleted under their nose. They're perfectly happy; it's not their dog. OTOH, *you* might not be happy with the results. I wouldn't do it unless

Re: LINKLIB in use

2011-02-04 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 47594.94673...@web114719.mail.gq1.yahoo.com, on 02/03/2011 at 01:24 PM, Walter Marguccio walter_marguc...@yahoo.com said: However, even if you purge LLA and issue SETPROG LNKLST,UNALLOCATE (freeing the dataset from the XCFAS), I don't think you can delete your old.linklib. You can; it

Re: LINKLIB in use / Darwin

2011-02-04 Thread Donnelly, John P
...we had a Boyd Award that was rotated among the group based on the last one to @$%up...an ugly little dinosaur thing... ...HR heard about it(?) and we had to discontinue the practice... ...a ceremony was conducted at the local watering hole and I was selected as the permanent custodian...What

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Charles Mills
@Kirk: I looked at it. I played a little with the in-line TRT to replace an strchr() or similar. I did not see any performance improvement and backed it out. (Note *I did not see* a performance improvement; not there was no ... It may have been below my threshold of measurement.) @Rob: It's not

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Chris Craddock
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org wrote: @Chris: Interesting. Do you suppose the technique you describe is cheaper than TIMEUSED with ECT? Hard to tell without benchmarking it and I wouldn't offer a prediction. *HOWEVER* if you are of a mind to sample relevant

Re: LINKLIB in use / Darwin

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:02:50 -0600, Arthur Gutowski wrote: Tom M. once told me a story about the DD DUMMY of the Day/Week/Year awards at a past shop. I think there was a plaque or a trophy that went along with it... It was called the axe. A very light weight black plastic tube about four feet

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Marchant
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:38:12 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: My granularity is CPU time used over hours spent 99% in a wait state. @Chris: Interesting. Do you suppose the technique you describe is cheaper than TIMEUSED with ECT? Maybe the TCBTTIME as of the last time you were dispatched is

Re: LINKLIB in use / Darwin

2011-02-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of David Andrews On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 11:02 -0500, Arthur Gutowski wrote: Tom M. once told me a story about the DD DUMMY of the Day/Week/Year awards at a past shop. I think there was a plaque or a trophy that went

Re: Does ROUND dataset allocation mean cylinder boundary?

2011-02-04 Thread J R
From: hobbitt druidl...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:43:48 -0800 (PST) Local: Fri, Feb 4 2011 11:43 am On Feb 1, 10:41 pm, jayare...@hotmail.com (J R) wrote: The JCL User's Guide is more specific on this. It explicitly states: if you code ROUND as the last subparameter in

Sloppy alignment in D M=CPU legend

2011-02-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
Anyone ever notice the sloppy column alignment in the legend following a D M=CPU command. Is there a technical reason they couldn't line things up? They didn't notice it was wrong during testing? I know this is a nit. But stuff like this bugs me. OK. Thanks for listening to my pedantic rant.

Re: Sloppy alignment in D M=CPU legend

2011-02-04 Thread Patrick Lyon
On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:03:26 -0800, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: Anyone ever notice the sloppy column alignment in the legend following a D M=CPU command. Is there a technical reason they couldn't line things up? They didn't notice it was wrong during testing? I know this is a

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

2011-02-04 Thread Tony Harminc
On 2 February 2011 09:50, W. Kevin Kelley wkkel...@optonline.net wrote: WTOs, WTORs and WTLs have always been restricted to a subset of code- page 037 character set 697. Specifically, the following characters: A through Z 0 through 9 characters + * / , . ( ) ' - = : % ? ; and blank

Re: STCK vs TIMUSED

2011-02-04 Thread michealbutz
You are correct sir I am going to implement the code the way you described in the previous e-mail Critical piece of code So It would interesting to see time usage thankx for your help -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf

Re: accesing output from jes spool

2011-02-04 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
You can also use the SDSF XDC line command at least as far back as OS/390 2.10 to get the data into a dataset. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Larry Macioce Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 5:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 10:13 -0600 on 02/04/2011, Chris Craddock wrote about Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME: All true and good sensible stuff too. For a quick and dirty (and fairly light weight) way to coerce the system into updating it there's always this old trick... WAIT ECB=PHONY (do

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 2/4/2011 1:52 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: I may be thinking of a private better WAIT Macro You must be. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 831 Parkview Drive North El Segundo, CA 90245 310-338-0400 x318 edja...@phoenixsoftware.com http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 2/4/2011 8:13 AM, Chris Craddock wrote: All true and good sensible stuff too. For a quick and dirty (and fairly light weight) way to coerce the system into updating it there's always this old trick... WAIT ECB=PHONY (do stuff) DS 0F PHONY DC

Access to wiki.linuxvm.org

2011-02-04 Thread Mark Post
Cross-posted to Linux-390, IBMVM, and IBM-Main All, wiki.linuxvm.org has been under attack for about the last week from spammers and vandals. I think I've got it largely under control for now. The attackers seemed to be using a zombie net, so a _lot_ of IP addresses are now blocked at the

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread Bob Rutledge
Edward Jaffe wrote: On 2/4/2011 8:13 AM, Chris Craddock wrote: All true and good sensible stuff too. For a quick and dirty (and fairly light weight) way to coerce the system into updating it there's always this old trick... WAIT ECB=PHONY (do stuff)

Re: TIMEUSED versus TCBTTIME

2011-02-04 Thread David Crayford
On 5/02/2011 12:38 AM, Charles Mills wrote: @Kirk: I looked at it. I played a little with the in-line TRT to replace an strchr() or similar. I did not see any performance improvement and backed it out. (Note *I did not see* a performance improvement; not there was no ... It may have been below

REXX signal

2011-02-04 Thread john gilmore
The REXX signal statement is a VARIANT of the PL/I signal statement. A typical, trivial, traditional example of its use of in PL/I is On endpage(outfile) begin ; /* start new page: eject, increment page number, put title block at top of new page */ . . . end ; open file(outfile)

Re: REXX signal

2011-02-04 Thread David Crayford
On 5/02/2011 10:56 AM, john gilmore wrote: outer: do . . . ; . . . inner: do . . . ; . . . innermost: do . . . ; . . . leave ; /* leaves innermost */ . . . leave outer ; . . . end innermost ; . . . end inner ; . . . end outer ;