Re: Servicelink, ETR and SR

2012-05-16 Thread Eatherly, John D
This morning we had to start signing into IBM Service Request (SR).. I opened ticket with IBM. This was their response: We and Level 2 already aware about this issue the we need to login twice when going to use Service Request. Level 2 has already

Re: $HASP5121

2011-11-03 Thread Eatherly, John D
I found this on IBMLINK. https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1OA13667 John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Neale Ferguson Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 9:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: IBMLINK

2011-11-02 Thread Eatherly, John D
I placed an order for maintenance this morning without issues. John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Veilleux, Jon L Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2011 6:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: IBMLINK Is anyone

Re: Large SVCDUMPS

2011-10-31 Thread Eatherly, John D
Dennis, We set up a SMS pool and do dynamic dumps to that pool. This command is what controls the size allowed for the dump. CHNGDUMP SET,SDUMP,MAXSPACE=6000M You can display by doing D D,S This is an example of the commands to start the SMS MGMT part. DUMPDS

Re: How often IPL a production LPAR (any good practice)

2009-09-03 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
We IPL our Production boxes once a month, Development twice a month, and our Test whenever we want. This seems to work for us. Our Production is IPLed between 00:00-06:00 on Sunday morning. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For

FW: ZSeries Analyst Perm Opportunity 14607

2009-08-10 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
In case there is interest... From: rbr...@tacworldwide.com [mailto:rbr...@tacworldwide.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 5:41 PM To: johngalla...@ebby.com Subject: ZSeries Analyst Perm Opportunity 14607 I realize that this position that this opportunity might

Job Posting

2009-08-10 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
I am not interested in the referral money. I just wanted to send it out to get it to someone who needs it. Thanks. John -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: HELP! ordering maintenance.

2009-08-05 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
On IBMLINK: I go to SRD - then to Order z/OS - then to ESO Then just fill it out. It orders maintenance for all products that we have a license for. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Article from SearchSecurity.com

2009-05-19 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
New data on Mainframe Computers in the last day: The Reality Facing the Mainframe Worldhttp://go.techtarget.com/r/6966142/6153081/1?kasid=1235152549263 PUBLISHER: Acxiom Corporation TYPE: White Paper John -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Article from SearchSecurity.com

2009-05-19 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
Sorry. I didn't realize it. I didn't have to. Thanks John -- 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

Re: RECEIVE ORDER ERROR

2009-04-28 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
Hold data would add the SOURCEIDs after the PTF is received. Thanks John Eatherly How does the RSU SOURCEID find its way to a PTF I previously RECEIVEd? Does SMP/E add missing SOURCEIDs automatically when I do RECEIVE ORDER?

Re: Rexx

2009-04-03 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
http://www.amazon.com/REXX-Language-Practical-Approach-Programing/dp/0137806515 Good book. Thanks John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of gsg Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject:

Re: Changes to Shopz

2009-02-05 Thread Eatherly, John D[EQ]
I no longer get the emails from Shopz stating that the RSU maintenance is available. It has been missing the last two months. Thanks John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Andy White Sent: Thursday, February 05,

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Try $S. Thanks John Eatherly 972.254.5441 972.830.3627 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 3:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem I just IPL'd z/OS

Re: MVS 4 minute 'outage'

2009-01-07 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
LOGREC? Thanks John -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of JE Thinnes Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 11:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: MVS 4 minute 'outage' We just experienced a 4 minute 'outage' on our z/OS

Librarian?

2008-08-28 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
This was passed to me!!! If anyone is running Librarian, it took a system down last week. It caused the CVT to be overlaid so the stop was very sudden. We are told that the error has been in Librarian code for a long time. The error happens in a tso address space when Elips is being used.

Re: SYS PROG

2008-07-30 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
this sound like I might have a chance if I am interested? I have been working as a SYSPROG since 1989 for one company. Thanks John Eatherly 972.254.5441 972.830.3627 From: Marshall, James D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 7:26 PM To: Eatherly, John D [EQ] Subject: RE: SYS

IOS Dump

2008-07-18 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
We just received an IOS dump and we took it to IBM. The fixing APAR/PTF for it was OA21317/UA36298. (1.8). I have received and applied all maintenance up to RSU0802 and PUT0712. This was not on. This PTF was RSU0712 and PUT 0709. I have not figured out why it is not on. Anyone else have

Re: IOS Dump

2008-07-18 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 4:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IOS Dump On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:58:07 -0500, Eatherly, John D [EQ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We just

Re: IOS Dump

2008-07-18 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
I looked at all of my SMPPTFIN data sets from RSU0707 through 0803 and that PTF does not show up. No clues here. Thanks John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

IBMLINK

2008-04-17 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Is IBMLINK down again? We are having trouble getting on. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-03 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
I agree with that. What I was saying is that this is the way we avoid the issues all together. We had some finger checks early on when we were started doing sysplex and decided to have a shared parmlib to avoid it. This library has grown some to have other members that are shared. We have 6

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-03 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
We have a parmlib that is shared by the whole sysplex. And the GRSRNL is one of the members that is in that library. That way, they are always the same. You don't have to duplicate members. Thanks John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Unable to complete IPL - message IOS120D

2008-02-08 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Can that device be reserved by another system? Check that. Thanks John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nigel Wolfendale Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 12:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Unable to complete

Re: CICS Issue URGENT ....

2008-01-15 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
One of our guys said: Two things, increase the temporary storage dataset, this will increase the CI's.Also make sure if he's doing a EXEC CICS WRITE TSQUEUE he should do a EXEC CICS DELETE TSQUEUE when task is complete to clean up temp storage dataset. Hope this helps. Thanks John Eatherly

IBMLINK 2000 - Severity 1 33744039

2007-11-12 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Is it just me or is IBMLINK down again? Severity 1 ticket 33744039.. UP 12:00 EST John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: IBMLink down again SEV 1 33337525 ETA 0930 EST

2007-10-04 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
Was this west coast time? ETA now 10:15 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: How to fine IBMLINK

2007-08-07 Thread Eatherly, John D [EQ]
I just use http://www.ibm.com/ibmlink It actually gets to the same place. Thanks John I agree with you that IBM should have a link on there website for IBMLink. You can't even find it through their search engine easily. IBM's website search engine is not very useful to me. I have much better

Re: IBMLINK down again

2006-10-31 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
I sure miss the green screen IBMLINK. Progress.. John Eatherly IBMLINK 2000 is down again. I reported it and they say that the webmaster is working on it. You can't even get to the signon screen right now -- For

Re: Password Needed (??)

2006-09-25 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
Not here. Thanks. John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Srna Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 6:29 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Password Needed (??) Hello. Does anyone have to use a password when

Re: IBMLink

2006-08-28 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
I was told by our IBM rep that the URL below is temporary. They are having some JAVA issues. They are working it as a Severity 1. Thanks. John Eatherly What is going on with IBMLink? Since last Wednesday, I have hit the Our Apologies page more than IBMLink. Talked with a Help Desk person

Re: IBMLink

2006-08-28 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
We are having some success with the link the following way: First, go to your normal link and try to log in. When you get the Sorry message, cut and paste the link below into your browser, hit enter, and you will be in. At least a most of our people are getting in that way. John Eatherly

Re: IBMLink

2006-08-28 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
I just did it and it redirected me back to the bad link. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the

Re: SVC Dumps and DB2

2006-08-03 Thread Eatherly, John D [LTD]
We use 6000M without any issues. Thanks. John Eatherly Or is there a way to calculate how much MAXSPACE will be needed by DB2? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: z/OS 1.7 Performance Issue

2006-03-22 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
I did see this APAR that could affect performance: PK21373 It is still open. Thanks. John Eatherly -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blaicher, Chris Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: TASID Command

2006-02-23 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
To download try here: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=17context=SSBLLDdc=D400ui d=swg24009131loc=en_UScs=UTF-8lang=en I've searched around and can't seem to find the library where the TASID is located. Can anyone direct me there.

Warning: PTF's require HDS microcode, which is not available until the second week of January ----- UPDATE!!!!

2006-01-04 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
IBM has backed off. They created this APAR for the issue. APAR Identifier .. OA14708 http://www-306.ibm.com/ibmlink/link2/sis/sisPage.jsp?applJsp=documentBr owse.jspnavItem=sis.jsplc=encc=USdocNumber=OA14708 Last Changed 05/12/21 IEA307I I/O ERROR READING VOLUME LABEL

Re: Warning: PTF's require HDS microcode, which is not available until the second week of January.

2006-01-03 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
So, does UA22489 have the same problem with HDS as UA22552? Or does it circumvent the HDS problem?? Yes it does have the same problem. Either PTF causes the same issue. I did ask that question. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For

Re: Warning: PTF's require HDS microcode, which is not available until the second week of January.

2005-12-29 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
At 12:46 -0600 on 12/28/2005, Eatherly, John D [IT] wrote about Warning: PTF's require HDS microcode, which is not availab: Just wanted to pass on a heads up on some APARs that require HDS microcode on DASD. And that microcode will not be available until the 2nd week in January

FW: HMC load failure - IPL address 0000 invalid

2005-12-13 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
From Mike Reddy... A couple of questions first: What changed? Are we using an Image profile to activate the lpar, or just a LOAD profile? A load profile has a pre-determined load address and parm specified. We don't use them here because we change sysres's every time almost. An image profile

Re: ZIP SOFTWARE for Mainframe

2005-11-02 Thread Eatherly, John D [IT]
We run PKZIP on one of our systems. It's not free. Thanks. John Eatherly Does anyone know of any software/freeware for the frame that will zip a file? We are OS390 V2R10. Once again thanks to the group in advance. Bob Pelletier Connecticut Student Loan Foundation Rocky Hill,