Re: JES2 Dynamic Exit Reloader and zOS 1.8

2006-10-30 Thread Dave Kopischke
Do any of you have already tried Jes2 dynamic exit reloader (CBTTape file 198) in zOS 1.8 ? I`ve tried and it seems not to work properly. When issueing $REPEXIT loadmod, we receive message $HASP000 loadmod not located in LINKLIST library. Same in z/OS 1.7. I managed to fix my EXIT52 during the

Re: Apology

2006-10-30 Thread Dave Kopischke
you didn't make any spelling errors doing it like I did! (Meant in humor) Eric Bielefeld Are you sure you don't mean humour -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Jes2 Exit52 Again

2006-10-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:10:41 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, typo, make that R7 not R5 Thanks for your help, I caught the typo. In my cutting pasting, I missed a couple lines from the IBM sample exit: LRR8,R0 Copy XPL address L

Re: Jes2 Exit52 Again

2006-10-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:21:57 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I changed to use the $JCT address in the XPL, I don't know if this will help you. I didn't look al that close at your code after I noticed the unloaded USINGS. OK, I'll give that a shot too. I didn't even notice that

Re: Jes2 Exit52 Again

2006-10-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:00:14 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out SHARE Presentations from Skip Robinson and Tom Wasik I've looked at everything findable via the web. I'll check out SHARE right now, but it seems we do something very different than everyone else in this

Re: Jes2 Exit52 Again

2006-10-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:00:14 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out SHARE Presentations from Skip Robinson and Tom Wasik I went through Skips SHARE presentation and made some changes to ignore what comes in R1 and base all addresses off of XPL fields. Still S0C4's. How does

Re: Jes2 Exit52 Again

2006-10-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:29:06 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put $trace statements carefully in my ASM source. It took me about 4 days to do the 7 exits we use. It went much faster after I installed the CBT exit loader (exit 5) One of my colleagues is looking at installing the

Re: z/OS 1.7 Upgrade of JES2 Exit 52

2006-10-12 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:50:11 -0500, Peter DeFabritus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David, field X052JXWR is a pointer to the card you want to add. So you need to do something like: L R2,X052JXWR MVC 0(80,R2),USRCARD USRCARD DC CL80'// USER=' As you see, I would also

Re: z/OS 1.7 Upgrade of JES2 Exit 52

2006-10-12 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 13:13:07 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just finished upgrading our exits. I stuck with IPL's for the first day or two. The good news is I made the changes and it's no longer giving me those error messages. The bad news is, now I'm getting S0C4's. I don't

Re: z/OS 1.7 Upgrade of JES2 Exit 52

2006-10-12 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:30:05 -0700, Gibney, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $TRACE can be very helpful :) Just remember that it uses R0,R1,R14,R15 :)) I tried that too, but I couldn't get it to work. The manuals say to turn trace ID 13 on for EXIT52, so I did. I set TRACE=YES on EXIT52 and got

Re: Sun DTrace

2006-09-15 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 14:04:48 -0400, Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Behalf Of Bruce Black Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 1:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Sun DTrace snip Can you say z/OS System Trace and SLIP? snip And Voila! a patent for this will be granted

Re: EMC SNAP Copy on Datasets

2006-09-13 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:04:35 -0500, Glenn Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dave, We use the EMC Timefinder/SNAP and EMC/SRDF. I believe we have experienced the 'issue' you have described based on a couple of assumptions. I am assuming that when you say: SRDF comes along Yes, I believe that

Re: zFS Performance - Working as designed?

2006-09-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:45:00 +0200, Barbara Nitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave, Are you using UNIX System Services heavily ?? Yes. What for ?? Corporate email (Lotus Domino), some websphere - application server, business integration message broker,... Thanks Barbara, I'm going to go with

Re: FW: Fatuities (was 'Another BIG mainframe . . . ')

2006-09-08 Thread Dave Kopischke
John's point at the start of this thread is one that should be noted well. These machines we administer have capability that is rarely fully realized. So what is the answer to this dilemna ??? Do we wait to read about your machine being retired in favor of one that has more blinking lights ??

Re: Fw: zFS Performance - Working as designed?

2006-09-08 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 8 Sep 2006 07:59:32 -0700, Walter Marguccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Forwarded Message From: Mark Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, I am in the process of building a Production zOS 1.7 system. I have converted my HFS File Systems to zFS's and all looks OK... I'm installing

Re: Offensive Language

2006-04-27 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:01:57 -0400, Robert Sample [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they should sell replicas etc. like ??course PA does We were there earlier this month. My wife bought the T-shirt. Darren must be on his way to Talledega. This one had to have tripped a bounce back.

Re: z8 ???

2006-04-18 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is the MIPS or MSUs of the particular models ??? MIPS are whatever you want them to be! I wrote an article, admittedly for an IBM publication, and it was only 900 words, so I only scratched the surface. But, MIPS are:

Re: z8 ???

2006-04-17 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:57:49 +0200, Phil Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] RESEARCH.FREESERVE.CO.UK wrote: You might want to revisit the site. -- Which site ??? About the z900 withdrawal letter or something about the z8 ??? -- For

Re: z8 ???

2006-04-17 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 18:00:12 -0500, Dave Kopischke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:57:49 +0200, Phil Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] RESEARCH.FREESERVE.CO.UK wrote: You might want to revisit the site. -- Which site ??? About the z900 withdrawal letter or something about the z8

Re: Time Synchronization Latency

2006-04-05 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 09:40:27 -0500, Curt Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a general question regarding the time synchronization across heterogeneous servers that span thousands of miles apart from each other. I have a large sysplex and distributed server environment, utilizing an IP

Re: TOD Sync acroos platforms (IBM and non-IBM) - STP?

2006-03-22 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 23:13:33 -0600, Alan C. Field [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric, Almost I think. The Sysplex Timer is a big clunky box. It connects to a PC as it's console We have a modem plugged into the PC that dials out to NIST. I think the CLO (CLOck?) card is the card in the processor

Re: (fwd) Re: Migrating Off IBM Mainframes - Part 2

2006-03-16 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 12:18:03 -0400, Clark Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Given that the mainframe was running 2.10, I suspect that the applications running on it were ones that were less than optimal and this may have forced application consolidation and upgrade. Frankly I would like to see

Re: Update: PROTECTION EXCEPTION 0C4 - Job Doesn't Work When Dataset Used

2006-03-06 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:40:26 -0500, Robert Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The job just worked using work files. It failed all morning with work. Any ideas? Does an LE program require a lot of storage? It looks like our PUBLIC volumes have plenty of space. Thanks all. Think Spring !!! Bob

Re: z/OS 1.6 Withdrawal Date

2006-02-16 Thread Dave Kopischke
That's the basis for the question. Waaay back when IBM was talking about an annual release schedule, they announced a four release support policy. I'm not seeing that now. Maybe I'm not reading the dates right ??? I'd have to do some searching just to come up with the doc I think I read that in.

Re: z/OS 1.6 Withdrawal Date

2006-02-16 Thread Dave Kopischke
Yes, we're at 1.4. I'm hesitant to go to anything too new for stability reasons. I'll let you guys test it real good before I jump in with both feet ! http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/support/zos_eos_dates.html On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:20:29 -0500, Richards.Bob [EMAIL

Re: z/OS 1.6 Withdrawal Date

2006-02-16 Thread Dave Kopischke
that is four releases old ??? Will IBM support the coexistence ??? On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:07:11 -0600, Dave Kopischke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's the basis for the question. Waaay back when IBM was talking about an annual release schedule, they announced a four release support policy. I'm

Re: Mainstar

2006-01-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:33:45 -0800, Youngren, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not only that, Bruce, but on the same announcement page, they *announced* the very same products. According to a Mainstar source: IBM wanted to have fewer PIDs for the Mainstar products and wanted to group

Re: Z890 and z990 Exploitatio Feature

2006-01-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:03:52 -0600, McGee, Cletus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running a ZOS 1.4 on a Z800 box. We are upgrading to a Z890. I am going to have to apply the Z990 Exploitation Feature along the several PTFS. I was wondering if anyone has an experience with this and if there are any

Re: z/OS 1.4 Slowdowns

2005-09-27 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:02:40 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: Have you looked at the paging rate? Is DB2 invovled (ever heard of Enclaves)? If Omegamon hasn't provided a clue, I'd start by running RMF post processor reports and see if that gives you any clues. Have a look at the workload reports in

Re: z/OS 1.4 Slowdowns

2005-09-27 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:11:22 -0700, Steve Bui wrote: Which version of Java do you have? We're still on release 1.3, and have not seen slow down, but our transaction rate is low. SteveBui 1.3 which came with z/OS 1.4. I'm not even sure it's a JAVA issue. I just know the product

Re: z/OS 1.4 Slowdowns

2005-09-27 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005 14:38:38 -0400, Patrick.Falcone wrote: Can you share the product? Is it WAS? You say you've checked paging, how about swapping? What is the capture ratio during the problem time frame? Also, Mark makes a good point about enclave tracking, unfortunately it may not be obvious

Re: How to easily render a system unIPLable/IPLable

2005-08-24 Thread Dave Kopischke
It depends on how far you want the hardware/software to get before if fails. For example: - If you have access to the HMC, rename the IMAGE profile of the LPAR your sandbox system runs in. Then De-activate that LPAR. If someone attempts to IPL that LPAR, it will fail, LPAR not activated. If

Re: Fileaid

2005-08-24 Thread Dave Kopischke
I want to open a new VSAM KSDS and write a record to it then delete the record so that the file is empty but had it's Initial Load. I thought that fileaid could do this as it does it in the online version fine, but I want to set up a batch job. The initial load is easy enough but how can I delete

Re: Need more PTF guidance

2005-08-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
Steve, here's what I would do. Someone else may suggest something more elegant. I went to IBMLink and browsed the first PTF on your list - UQ91928. Down at the bottom, under PRE-REQS/CO-REQS it said: AR038 FMIDHLE7703 PRE UQ89777 ++IFFMIDHLE7705 REQ UQ91929 ++IF

Re: Need more PTF guidance

2005-08-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
Hmmm. That seems like a lot of work, though, even for small amounts. I have to download, upload, unterse, then recieve for all these guys, only one of which I need. I'm not a sysprog, and never pretended to be, and I have a much deeper appreciation for the weirdness of your world now. Order the

Re: Need more PTF guidance

2005-08-11 Thread Dave Kopischke
Great. where do I go to order a bunch? Well, I used to go to IBMLink, then I think it was SRD, then it would display a section where you enter PTF numbers delimited by a space or comma. Now I go to IBMLink and it's a new page and it says I'm not registered. I'm afraid I'm going to have to wait

Re: Any way to get SDSF to cough up ICH408I?

2005-08-10 Thread Dave Kopischke
I get NOT AUTHORIZED FOR CMD trying to purge my own output from the HOLD queue. Another system programmer here gets NOT AUTHORIZED FOR CMD when trying to add an initiator class from the INIT panel. That sure sounds like an issue with ISFPRM. Maybe you can post the contents of your segments in

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