Re: IOACMD in BATCH

2010-02-16 Thread Chris Mason
the CF CHP(xx),ON|OFF, reminded me I had these notes at the end of a larger set concerned with building a configuration. Chris Mason On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:19:22 EST, Ed Finnell efinnel...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 2/15/2010 1:38:00 P.M. Central Standard Time, michael.sar...@baer

Re: tcpip nameserver

2010-02-15 Thread Chris Mason
- and maybe even use upper case appropriately! Chris Mason [1] I prefer the SEARCH statement to the DOMAINORIGIN statement, a statement, in effect, replaced by the SEARCH statement, since it potentially offers more flexibility. On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:03:40 +0200, מתן כהן matancohen

Re: tcpip nameserver

2010-02-15 Thread Chris Mason
statement which can be regarded as replaced by the SEARCH statement, there is also the OPTIONS (NDOTS) statement. Chris Mason [1] I checked the lecture notes I created for teaching TCP/IP for MVS up to 1995 and they say essentially the same thing you did about DOMAINORIGIN. On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:29

Re: TcpIP resolver on z/os 1.10

2010-02-15 Thread Chris Mason
. If you are using z/OS Communications Server IP the resolver must be started before TCP/IP can be started. TCP/IP will not initialize until the resolver address space is started. /quote You are not the first to whom I have had to explain the mystery of the elusive RESOLVER procedure! Chris Mason

Re: TcpIP resolver on z/os 1.10

2010-02-15 Thread Chris Mason
- statement specifies nothing for the DEFAULTTCPIPDATA, GLOBALTCPIPDATA, DEFAULTIPNODES and GLOBALIPNODES statements and NOCOMMONSEARCH. This corresponds to the EZZ9298I messages and EZZ9304I message you posted. I hope that's clear. Chris Mason On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:43:53 -0600, Brian

Posting Etiquette (Was: Preview: z/OS V1.12 - September 2010)

2010-02-14 Thread Chris Mason
. Chris Mason On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:04:03 -0800, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: zMan wrote: On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Greg Shirey wgshi...@benekeith.com wrote: The List Owner has suggested the following: You should read through ALL of your IBM-MAIN email before

Re: CICS IP printer

2010-02-14 Thread Chris Mason
fallen, and the weapons of war perished! Chris Mason P.S. I do hope you've managed to resolve your problems over name to IP address resolution as either a client or a server: your thread name server on TCPIP. On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:13:54 +0200, מתן כהן matancohen...@gmail.com wrote: hi

Re: Rumba on zOS 1.11 telnet connection refused

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
we can advise future list subscribers who have also somehow missed the furore over splitting out the TN3270E server function. Chris Mason On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:23:12 -0600, Wayne Driscoll wdri...@us.ibm.com wrote: IIRC, in z/OS 1,9 the TN3270 server process was no longer supported in the stack

Re: TSO PING LOOPBACK

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
Glen The name in the LINK column is *not* a valid name for an IP destination in any context where an IP destination can be specified. Chris Mason On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:41:44 -0600, Glen Gasior glen.manages@gmail.com wrote: * TSO PING LOOPBACK gives me EZZ3111I Unknown host 'LOOPBACK

Re: TSO PING LOOPBACK

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
that the file - and format - corresponding to DEFAULTIPNODES and GLOBALIPNODES applies *only* if you have specified COMMONSEARCH, *not* the default. Chris Mason On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:54:33 -0600, Richard Peurifoy r- peuri...@neo.tamu.edu wrote: On 2/10/2010 5:42 PM, Glen Gasior wrote: * TSO

Re: TSO PING LOOPBACK

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
Paul Interesting and entirely logical. All you have succeeded in doing is revealing (some of) the names which map/resolve to IP address 127.0.0.1. As Richard indicated, there are a couple of possibilities, the local one depending on the platform. Chris Mason On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:03:02

Re: TSO PING LOOPBACK

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
by using the COMMONSEARCH parameter. Chris Mason On Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:37:43 -0600, Glen Gasior glen.manages@gmail.com wrote: Thank you for your replies. I was able to find similar discussions on this topic in the archives and used SYSTCPT to trace RESOLVER behaviour. (default RESOLVER in use

Re: name server on TCPIP

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
of the resolver function in V1R11. Chris Mason On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 15:31:25 +0200, מתן כהן matancohen...@gmail.com wrote: hi, i added a NSINTERADDR in the tcpdata. after i started the tcpip i noticed that the tcpip AS try to start a procedure NAMESRV. i this procedure don't exist in my procedure

Re: name server on TCPIP

2010-02-11 Thread Chris Mason
Patrick You do not need the text following the ?. This will make a wrap less likely. Chris Mason On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 09:16:25 -0600, Patrick Lyon ptl...@midamerican.com wrote: On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 16:37:34 +0200, מתן כהן matancohen...@gmail.com wrote: patrick, thanks for your response

Re: Hipersocket automated failover

2010-02-09 Thread Chris Mason
unlikely sling or arrow of outrageous fortune compared to others - but I could be wrong! Chris Mason On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 11:12:34 -0600, Hal Merritt hmerr...@jackhenry.com wrote: See the discussion on VIPA in the IP configuration guides. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: OSA OAT problem

2010-02-08 Thread Chris Mason
didn't know customers could see that message! Chris Mason On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 13:01:00 +0200, #1490;#1491;#1497; amp;#1489;#1503; #1488;#1489;#1497; gad...@malam.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to configure an OSA-Express3 1000Base-T card. The computer has 5 partitions defined. All of them

Re: Networks

2010-02-05 Thread Chris Mason
Aurora And, further to Maarten's response, here's how you subscribe: For IBMTCP-L subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO IBMTCP-L Chris Mason On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 08:38:22 +0100, Maarten Slegtenhorst maarten.slegtenho

Wall Tale (Was: Replacing IBM 3745)

2010-01-29 Thread Chris Mason
: . . . . . . . . . . - How would a Chinese speaker attempt to pronounce the voiceless th? - What two letters in the Latin alphabet do the folk of the Far East tend to use seemingly interchangeably? http://www.topics-mag.com/edition15/translation/l-and-r.htm TGIF! Chris Mason On Fri, 29 Jan 2010

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-28 Thread Chris Mason
obviously can't follow the that's why of the second sentence. Perhaps the explanation is that you consider that this configuration supported by the DLSw function in the routers appears to be too good to be true and you feel that there may be some snags! Chris Mason [1] This all reminds me

Port 23 (Was: NFS Mounts)

2010-01-27 Thread Chris Mason
as a sort of quick fix - and then associate a name server entry with each VIPA that very explicitly describes the service as, for example: The z/OS UNIX TELNET server...: telnet.productionlpar.enterprise.com The TN3270E server ...: tn3270.productionlpar.enterprise.com Chris Mason [1] Port 992

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-27 Thread Chris Mason
! Incidentally, while I was active with that assistance, whatever business function was supported by CICS somehow disappeared! Chris Mason [1] Is this true? Does this evil empire also not have any significant competition? [2] This, at least, is specific to z/OS and is not supported by VSE! I hadn't

Re: FW: Mainframe console issue - urgent

2010-01-20 Thread Chris Mason
- if not today then in the future when you have more experience. Chris Mason On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:51:37 -, Chokalingam Thangavelu thangavelu.chokalin...@wipro.com wrote: Hi, The problem is not resolved yet and we have done the Drop session function but still the problem persist. We have had

Re: ICC Consoles

2010-01-20 Thread Chris Mason
implementations - until the SNA option appeared - of which I have no experience but I believe is unlikely, on the basis of the when the respective functions were available, ever to have involved consoles with BSC 3270 connections - whatever the technology of the medium. Chris Mason [1] I've visited

Re: FW: Mainframe console issue - urgent

2010-01-20 Thread Chris Mason
field on the www.ibm.com web page, You will find that there is only one hit for II14150. Chris Mason On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:11:04 -0600, Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net wrote: Chokalingam Thangavelu Thanks for the response. Perhaps you can help by giving a bit more background

Re: Enterprise COBOL printer control char.

2010-01-19 Thread Chris Mason
the cover is an interesting feature, not a joke... Perhaps all COBOL questions can stay in a single thread too? On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 7:27 PM, Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net wrote: John Plus you could raise the print cover and sound alarms with machine chars The fact that Wayne Bickerdike

Re: FW: Mainframe console issue - urgent

2010-01-19 Thread Chris Mason
client disconnects and reconnects. This idea was very much appreciated by a number of subscribers to the VSE-L list for their VSE system consoles. Chris Mason On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:13:37 -, Chokalingam Thangavelu thangavelu.chokalin...@wipro.com wrote: One console is working fine with LU

Re: Enterprise COBOL printer control char.

2010-01-18 Thread Chris Mason
in-box when you suddenly become inspired to post a reply. Following the trailer kindly provided by the lists system, it is possible to call up the archives and create a properly integrated in-thread post - with the correct Subject text. Chris Mason On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 20:49:38 -0600, John

Re: Mainframe console issue

2010-01-18 Thread Chris Mason
under the section title OSA-ICC server configuration in Chapter 2, Pre-install of the OSA-Express Integrated Console Controller Implementation Guide redbook, SG24-6364-01. Chris Mason [1] And you'll see I am using a word you seem to have eschewed in your Subject text. According to my

Re: FW: Mainframe console issue - urgent

2010-01-18 Thread Chris Mason
that something else of which I disapprove happened here in that a possible solution was posted which had changed Subject text and hence was not connected to the original thread in a way a poor computer could handle with the original thread. Chris Mason On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:13:37 -

Re: sysout using machine control instead of ANSI control

2010-01-16 Thread Chris Mason
A codes in the file. Chris Mason [1] In November 2009, someone was mystified by printer control codes and was hoping to port them to Linux: FTP PUT RECFM=FBM files. The task then was simply to get rid of the codes. In October 2008 one John McKown asked a question about converting a file using M

Re: anyone run AFTP suite under z/os 1.11

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Mason
- among the other relevant components of z/OS - has *not* been withdrawn! In a sense there is also reassurance regarding 1 since, in the light of what I say about 2, if you have a problem, we should be able to resolve it. Chris Mason On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:22:53 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt

Re: anyone run AFTP suite under z/os 1.11

2010-01-14 Thread Chris Mason
that the APPC Suite can be treated as a separate product which was stable for 5 years (October 2001 to September 2006) before VTAM development dropped it as, presumably, not needing support resources any more. Chris Mason On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:03:25 -0600, Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net wrote

Re: VTAM search/routing problem

2010-01-12 Thread Chris Mason
- but please discard all these useless adjacent SSCP tables! And let us know how you get on. Meantime I'll update the sister thread on the IBMTCP-L list. Chris Mason [1] Without exception!!! It was because SORDER=APPN had a couple of exceptions, a defined owning CDRM or a CDRM discovered by having used

Re: APPC/MVS Job or STC; System Symbols

2010-01-12 Thread Chris Mason
with APPC/MVS contains a JOB card with nothing but a name. Prompted by that, I had a look at the section JOB Statement Restrictions. If you take the word restriction to mean don't bother it becomes more freedoms! Chris Mason On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:35:13 -0800, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu wrote

Re: good practise to use CSA limit in VTAM

2010-01-08 Thread Chris Mason
the use as scheduling and error recovery. FWIW, my analysis of the customer's situation is to recommend setting the following for the CRA4BUF start option in all production systems: CRA4BUF=(20,,0,,20,10) CRA4 buffers Chris Mason [1] I'm amazed that you have not recalled this from your VTAM

Re: good practise to use CSA limit in VTAM

2010-01-08 Thread Chris Mason
to require either a VTAM restart or an IPL. Chris Mason On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 08:25:14 -0600, Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote: Mixed feelings. Probably not a good idea to set it to 0, but with a VTAM outage it's usually easier or just as easy to IPL then recycle VTAM and everything

Re: Bookshelves under BookMangler

2010-01-05 Thread Chris Mason
products possibly more advanced than Notepad. - Another incidentally: would anyone explain/justify that the extent of the difference between ESA/390 and z/Architecture amounts to approximately 24.5M of PDF? - an idle observation while waiting for the download to complete! Chris Mason [1] I

Re: VTAM search/routing problem

2009-12-31 Thread Chris Mason
- where they can work it all out. Chris Mason [1] Be aware that the GWSSCP description, as in may other places in the VTAM manuals, hasn't woken up to the significance of the SACONNS start option. [2] The section also covered the LUAPFX APPL statement operand but that is not relevant to the current

Re: VTAM search/routing problem

2009-12-28 Thread Chris Mason
application but by specifying LOGAPPL=MYNET.MYAPPL on the CDRSC. As I said, we're in sandbox mode now! Chris Mason [1] I handed my SNI class - two weeks with other really interesting advanced VTAM topics! - to some colleagues who set up a one week SNI class - and I expanded the two weeks class

USS with the TN3270 server and with OSA (type OSE) (was USSTAB 3270EDS)

2009-12-28 Thread Chris Mason
the presentation space dimensions dynamically. This should work with PCOMM. I have also implied that you need to change your USS table by giving it another name! Chris Mason [1] I use SNA-era in order to exclude the original pre-SNA channel-attached and BSC-attached 3277 display devices and 3272

Re: VTAM search/routing problem

2009-12-22 Thread Chris Mason
a starting point! Let us know how you get on. Chris Mason On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 09:22:38 -0600, Rabbe, Luke luke.ra...@countryfinancial.com wrote: I'm having a difficulty with routing particular process' VTAM traffic and I can't figure out how to make VTAM do what I want it to. My network is 1

Re: Portable data centers

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
were announced was still entitled to be spitting blood. I actually missed that presentation since the Prado was so much more interesting. Chris Mason On Sun, 20 Dec 2009 11:57:11 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: In 4b2a904f.7000...@ync.net, on 12/17/2009

Re: Small Server Mob Advantage

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
not showing up in the archives but yours was the only one with a modicum of usefulness about it - even if completely wrong! Chris Mason Morten Reistad fi...@last.name writes: SNA never embraced TCP/IP. Many others did, and the protocols survive on top of the Internet

Re: Portable data centers (was RE: Small Server Mob Advantage)

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
. Chris Mason On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:05:16 -0800, Lloyd Fuller leful...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Mouse? the only stinking mouse was the one eating the punch cards! These were batch machines running DOS/VS. They did have lots of cable and the installations that I saw were REAL careful about what kind

Re: Portable data centers (was RE: Small Server Mob Advantage)

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
installations, 2 or 4 drives.[1] I think they ran Power, but I am not sure. POWER, the spooling function in DOS/360, was first talked about in about 1969. It came out about the time I migrated from DOS/360 to OS/360. Chris Mason [1] At one installation, I tried to impress one of the system

Re: VTAM search/routing problem

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
. If you have SACONNS=NO or you force it to NO by having removed the HOSTSA start option, then adjacent SSCP tables are ignored. Chris Mason [1] The architecture name for a link. [2] The poor lambs of APPN architects were orthographically challenged I'm afraid or they would have known

Re: Portable data centers (was RE: Small Server Mob Advantage)

2009-12-21 Thread Chris Mason
to that hallucinogenic era. Indeed I remember hearing about a 360/30 in one customer site where I did some work sometime in the early '70s which was being retained purely to perform 1401 emulation! I don't expect it was the only one. Chris Mason On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:29:07 -0500, William

Re: VTAM - CICS definitions

2009-12-14 Thread Chris Mason
post. Chris Mason [1] Strangely enough I had remembered that the value of the XNETALS start option was forced to YES when BN=YES is specified but couldn't find any confirmation in the Communications Server (CS) SNA Resource Definition Reference manual - which had me worried for a while since I

Re: USS misuse

2009-12-13 Thread Chris Mason
of the inappropriateness of the use of USS as an abbreviation for UNIX System Services. I will now seek the cover of the parapet! Chris Mason [1] http://ew.share.org/proceedingmod/abstract.cfm?abstract_id=19408 [2] http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/iea2c150.pdf On Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:54:13 -0400, John Eells

Re: USS misuse

2009-12-13 Thread Chris Mason
the case I have in mind. Chris Mason On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 08:11:44 -0600, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:25:58 -0600, Chris Mason wrote: I have just encountered a moggy! ... Although the abbreviation is introduced in the accepted way, we no longer have the excuse

Re: USS misuse

2009-12-13 Thread Chris Mason
Gerhard Quite right. It should have been 6 hours - quite a short feast by Viking standards! Chris Mason On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 21:26:21 -0500, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: Chris Mason wrote: Paul No, in this case more like Cnut ordering back the tide. Not at all! Cnut

Re: OSA OAT problem

2009-12-10 Thread Chris Mason
. How do I define the OAT so that both partitions have TCP/IP access? What symptoms do you see? 3. Do I have to use leading zeroes in the IP addresses? I don't believe so. Chris Mason On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:41:40 +0200, #1490;#1491;#1497; amp;#1489;#1503; #1488;#1489;#1497; gad...@malam.com

Re: OSA OAT problem

2009-12-10 Thread Chris Mason
work when the first CS IP instance has not activated the OSA feature? - If I have more than 8 IP addresses, how would my OAT look? I'm not sure I follow your point here but it may not be important if you are not getting any particular benefit from placing VIPAs in the OAT. Chris Mason

Re: VTAM - CICS definitions

2009-12-08 Thread Chris Mason
production as now. This can be done using the MODIFY VTAMOPTS command. - Incidentally, I think what you might be missing is VTAM education which, needless to say, I used to give! Chris Mason [1] An ISTAPNCP entry in an adjacent SSCP table is respected *only* when SORDER=ADJSSCP. [2] With SORDER

Re: VTAM - CICS definitions

2009-12-03 Thread Chris Mason
://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=cics-lA=1 Chris Mason [1] If you want to know more about why you might want to do this, please post again. On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 03:10:25 -0600, Munif Sadek munif.sa...@gmail.com wrote: Dear listers I have got CP - CP sessions going between two different mainframe

Re: VTAM - CICS definitions

2009-12-03 Thread Chris Mason
- but they are created dynamically by VTAM. Chris Mason [1] LEN = Low Entry Networking On Thu, 3 Dec 2009 09:16:16 -0500, Barkow, Eileen ebar...@doitt.nyc.gov wrote: All CICS cares about is the NETNAME (APPLID of the remote CICS region) and a correct MODENAME pointing to a valid lu 6.2 logmode

Re: FTPS Error

2009-12-01 Thread Chris Mason
time it is asked - and I manage to be the first to respond - I have to confess forgetting the TSO command which you can enter to get this same explanation! Chris Mason BPXF024I (SYSLOGD) Dec 1 20:21:12 TST2 ftps 24 : SR0914 data_connect: connect() failed on socket 9, retry_conn = 8

Re: FTP PUT RECFM=FBM files

2009-11-25 Thread Chris Mason
are of great significance for each time the file is read or written - with QSAM. Chris Mason [1] I guess the record length could be changed - I've never tried it - knowingly! - but I expect that any truncation would happen at the *end* of the record. [2] Something about which I have learned

Re: SMTP Addrespace issue

2009-11-16 Thread Chris Mason
are contained in multiple files, you are going to have to copy them into one file first and use that as the input to the SMTPNJE command. Chris Mason On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:47:50 +0530, SrinivasG sriniv...@infosys.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to startup the SMTP addresspace. I get this error

Re: Z10 BC DNS Name

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Mason
such option. Chris Mason -- 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 http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Re: FTP Problem (was FTP Issue)

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Mason
it on the mail list. It takes unusual effort to integrate stray posts such as yours and I'm not sure I'll be inclined to bother in future. Chris Mason - On Nov 11, 9:01 pm, des...@verizon.net wrote: chrisma...@belgacom.net (Chris Mason) writes: Really selling the mailing list pretty hard there. Out

Re: IPv6 or Regional registry IPv4 address exhaustion...

2009-11-12 Thread Chris Mason
I would expect - when the network in between was IPv6 - and how we get there. If anyone has such a reference, please provide it. Chris Mason On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:04:42 -0800, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: How many of you have implemented IPv6? Time grows short... http

Re: FTP Problem (was FTP Issue)

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Mason
are dealing with utter nonsense here. Chris Mason On Nov 11, 4:37 am, des...@verizon.net wrote: chrisma...@belgacom.net (Chris Mason) writes: Gaur It looks like it might be a *problem* rather than an *issue* to me. Perhaps the *issue* is that you have a *problem* and you would like some help

Re: Z10 BC DNS Name

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Mason
is fine - just so long as the application to which the name refers doesn't change platform architecture at some time in its life - say, from what you and I know to be a reliable platform to a thoroughly shaky one - not so unlikely a possibility as we hear of examples from time to time. Chris Mason

Re: CSM: Communications storage manager - what exactly does the IVTPRM00 parameter FIXED mean

2009-11-11 Thread Chris Mason
is that the way the CSM handles its buffer pools has the look and feel of the way - which I used to teach - that VTAM has always handled its traditional buffer pools - so no surprises there then! Chris Mason On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:29:29 -0600, Bruce Hewson bruce_hew...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I am

Re: Z10 BC DNS Name

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Mason
with the message: INFO IBMTCP-L Chris Mason [1] Honesty compels me to mention that, an individual instance of an IP node such as the IP component of Communications Server, in principle has many interfaces to each of which an IP address is assigned. If one were to set up a name which referred to all

Re: Z10 BC DNS Name

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Mason
John We don't have our mainframe in our DNS. The DNS people don't want to be bothered with it. And quite right they are too. Now *applications* would be a different matter. Chris Mason On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:20:11 -0600, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: -Original

Re: Z10 BC DNS Name

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Mason
words, are there anywhere any actual references to these names? Chris Mason On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:52:54 +0100, Maarten Slegtenhorst maarten.slegtenho...@mail.ing.nl wrote: We used to have a lot of different names, depending on the business unit where the host originated. Most of our dns-names

FTP Problem (was FTP Issue)

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Mason
are not allowed to create a data set with the proposed name. However, reading the explanation of return code 2 (3 looks unlikely) for message IEF287I (not 1!), it appears to be most likely that the data set is already catalogued. Chris Mason On Nov 10, 8:09 am, Gaur gaur.ravi2...@gmail.com

Re: FTP PUT with Store Unique

2009-11-02 Thread Chris Mason
that the number of parameters was incorrect - but programmers do generalise like that, don't they?! Chris Mason On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 09:05:44 -0600, Miller, Pat pat.mil...@trs.state.tx.us wrote: Thank you, Bill and Chris, for explaining the not-...@#$%ing-obvious. It would appear that some of the application

Re: FTP PUT with Store Unique

2009-10-31 Thread Chris Mason
output - and the miniscule performance hit - of sending a SITE command which is condemned to be ignored even as it is sent, you should toggle the SENDSITE specification Chris Mason On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:43:51 -0500, Miller, Pat pat.mil...@trs.state.tx.us wrote: I'm trying to use the SUNIQUE

Re: VIPADEFINE - VIPADISTRIBUTE - VIPABACKUP - SysplexDistributor

2009-10-30 Thread Chris Mason
flavour of dynamic VIPAs - rather than the VIPARANGE flavour - only when using a distributed dynamic VIPA, each VIPABACKUP statement should be followed with identical VIPADISTRIBUTE statements. There now, I see I've managed to say that twice. It must be true! Chris Mason On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:47

Re: OSA Ex3 OLM

2009-10-23 Thread Chris Mason
and is not another Segmentation Offload! Chris Mason On Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:42:06 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: A new feature of OSA Express3 was just announced. Q: Does OLM require new CHP definition? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950

Re: OSA Ex3 OLM

2009-10-23 Thread Chris Mason
). Incidentally, the list best oriented to dealing with this sort of topic is the IBMTCP-L list: For IBMTCP-L subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO IBMTCP-L Chris Mason [1] Unless he has discovered the paint used for Dorian

Re: Is it possible to put 2 subnets on 1 phy osa card

2009-10-21 Thread Chris Mason
to what VLANs are all about in case you might lack this education. Chris Mason [1] Only the one redbook actually despite John Hadaway's contention that there are many! Of course, there is also an OSA-ICC redbook but that is irrelevant in the current context. And, I actually checked. There are only

Re: Why no arm statement inside?

2009-10-09 Thread Chris Mason
to the description in the redpaper. The numbers in the document indicate the header levels for when I got round to - and I never did! - producing a more professional version of the document. Also bear in mind that all references were good in 2001 but may have drifted since. Chris Mason [1] In much

Re: Why no arm statement inside?

2009-10-09 Thread Chris Mason
have stuck to my usual policy of giving a title with a web page: z/OS Automatic Restart Manager http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp0173.html That's the trouble with initials - eventually you forget which precise words they represent. Chris Mason On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 11:17:08 -0700, Guy

Re: How is SNA Sense 087D0001 caused by RUSIZES in logmode?

2009-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
constructed subarea class- of service with COS names specified in your mode table entries, do be sure that you actually specify the APPNCOS operand in the affected mode table entries. Yea - got the t-shirt! Chris Mason [1] You could always remove the HOSTSA start option in order to cause VTAM

Re: How is SNA Sense 087D0001 caused by RUSIZES in logmode?

2009-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
of continuity I continued the original response to the logical end - without bothering about the RUSIZES issue! Chris Mason On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:26:55 -0500, Martin Kline martin.kl...@yrcw.com wrote: I may have been mistaken. Unfortunately, I inherited the network responsibilities from someone else

Re: What is largest record that can be sent using LU2?

2009-10-07 Thread Chris Mason
are will be a matter with which your programming will deal. Chris Mason On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 13:35:51 -0500, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hello all, I have LANDP talking to windows Communications Server via LUA. Then Windows/CS talks to mainframe(CICS) via DLUR terminals using (LU2) protocol

Re: Dynamically change FLDTAB back to the internal table

2009-10-06 Thread Chris Mason
- again! Sufficiently stung, I looked into what had gone wromg and came up with the improved text for the FLDTAB start option above. Reputation restored, ordure redirected to the hopeless manual authors - phew! Chris Mason [1] And indeed, we did discuss how to use the message flooding table in order

Re: TCP/IP sock_debug()

2009-10-01 Thread Chris Mason
/ signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO IBMTCP-L /quote Or you can view/search the list archives: http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?IBMTCP-L - Chris Mason - Pierre Fichaud Can anyone tell me where the tracing output goes when

Re: using the COD

2009-10-01 Thread Chris Mason
suspected but there's no guarantee I wouldn't miss noticing that some models of OSA features had coax ports. Maybe he has another ICC in mind, another misuse of the 3-letter initials perhaps! Chris Mason [1] The first paragraph in System z9 and Eserver zSeries z890 and z990Open Systems Adapter

Re: Security

2009-09-26 Thread Chris Mason
! - and, although I usually like to have a shot at questions involving OSAs, Security is not, in general, going to get my attention. Chris Mason On Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:26:37 -0500, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hello all, I have a question. Without using a firewall or access lists

Re: No NIP console with 2074

2009-09-26 Thread Chris Mason
should be talking here has no dependency on CS whatsoever. Of course, we need to hear back from Glen Gasior but it's possible that there was some confusion over the IP address in setting up for the D/R exercise and the CS TN3270 server address was used rather than the 2074 address. Chris Mason

Re: SYS1.VTAMLST Full - Production

2009-09-22 Thread Chris Mason
, and I'll see if you couldn't have used some other technique which would have avoided the problem. Chris Mason On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:33:17 +0100, Jacky Bright jacky.bri...@gmail.com wrote: Our Production SYS1.VTAMLST is full. Not able to define any new LU ID's. Is the IPL or NET shared task

Re: nslookup only searching default nsinteraddr

2009-09-22 Thread Chris Mason
currently being contacted is down, or unreachable through the network. /quote I assume you mean the first by default but what do you mean by corrupt? If you mean that it is responding to requests then that could constitute a successful contact even if garbage is returned. Chris Mason On Tue

z/OS 1.11 eMail client

2009-09-19 Thread Chris Mason
/OS Communications Server IP Configuration Reference Chapter 31. Communications Server SMTP application which also has revision bars. In case you don't already know the following URL is your gateway to z/OS manuals: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/ Chris Mason - Post from Josef

Re: FTP error checking and recovery

2009-09-11 Thread Chris Mason
of reliability whether you are passing data within your local infranet or over the Internet. So, if you consider TCP offers sufficient reliability, you don't need to go looking for another technique for moving your dumps. I suspect that, for dumps, TCP is quite adequate. Chris Mason On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09

Re: FTP error checking and recovery

2009-09-11 Thread Chris Mason
- as they say these days - has reliability issues! At some point, TCP will give up retrying to compensate for the unreliability of the underlying TCP connection path. Chris Mason On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:26:20 +0100, Jim McAlpine jim.mcalp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Chris Mason

Re: TSSO use of NETVIEW

2009-09-10 Thread Chris Mason
- or maybe just adds to it! Chris Mason [1] Fortunately I retain my presentations on the topic of NetView clists and I see that a level of automation which I believe can be compared to that possible with TSSO appears in NetView V1R2 with the introduction of the message automation table. Since

Re: TSSO use of NETVIEW

2009-09-09 Thread Chris Mason
you count being able to use NetView's NCCF TAF to use TSO - which is a very tenuous connection! Chris Mason On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:58:35 -0500, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hello all, I thought I had read that TSSO uses or used part of Netview ICCF I think. Is this still true

Re: TSSO use of NETVIEW

2009-09-09 Thread Chris Mason
that the package of functions, which TSSO seems to be, incorporated some of the MVS tricks - together with an odd home-grown program - that I used to use and which served to teach me what was needed in order properly to create automated operation. Chris Mason On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:59:15 -0500, Ward, Mike S

Re: TSSO use of NETVIEW

2009-09-09 Thread Chris Mason
post, I can turn it around and say NetView/NCCF *can* use TSSO. Chris Mason [1] When NetView came out in about 1986, it was a kludged combination of 4 other products, NCCF, NPDA, NLDM and another one whose name I forget because it was always a bit useless and led more to misunderstanding than

Re: TSSO use of NETVIEW

2009-09-09 Thread Chris Mason
for quoting the *whole* of the referenced post even when picking out some parts - as I always do. Chris Mason On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:05:35 -0400, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: Chris Mason wrote: comprehensive functions for my silent running automation. In other words there may have

Re: ist663i suppression

2009-08-31 Thread Chris Mason
VTAMLST library. The other benefit is that you are reminded by one message every so often that the problem described by the IST663I message still exists. Please post again if you need help with this suggestion. Chris Mason On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:45:30 -0500, Juergen Keller juergen.kel

Catering for ESLs (was Re: ist663i suppression)

2009-08-31 Thread Chris Mason
, they will ever abandon the rule that no infinitive should ever appear unsplit! Incidentally, I hope you, and perhaps others in the list, notice that, behind the initials USS, VTAM offers a possibly handy unsuspected function! Chris Mason On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:40:09 -0400, Thompson, Steve

Re: ist663i suppression

2009-08-30 Thread Chris Mason
to suppress any message - sometimes unavoidable - which is to suppress the message *after* a product, in this case VTAM, has gone to all the trouble of creating the message! Chris Mason [1] I used to run hands-on classes and, because of the nature of the student practical work I had to shut down

Re: USSTAB

2009-08-19 Thread Chris Mason
not impossible, an USS message built using the TEXT operand is unlikely to have SBA sequences and so only the presence of a character string with an explicit adjacent to text could cause a problem, my HAMMONDDREW example. - Again, well done. Chris Mason On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 10:22:36 -0500

Re: HLLAPI support in Pcomm ?

2009-08-13 Thread Chris Mason
guess it helps to know that the manuals can be located somewhere in IBM web pages to prompt persistence in finding them! Chris Mason On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:23:03 +0100, Nuttall, Peter (P.) pnutt...@jaguarlandrover.com wrote: Hi All, Used to lurk on this list quite a while ago, but been away

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