Re: connect time in SMF TYPE-30

2011-09-19 Thread Johnny Luo
| | || || |SMF30EIWSMF30AIW | | || || |SMF30EISSMF30AIS Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Wang Xiaobing wang...@bayss.com wrote: Hi, I check my batch job from SMF TYPE30, but confused on SMF30TCN

Re: Real Storage Occupancy

2011-07-01 Thread Johnny Luo
storage for a long time. I guess that's what you saw. So in my opinition, you should check the program logic to find the possible cause: do you declare more variables as time goes by and never FREEMAIN the no-longer-used ones? My two cents. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10

Re: OMEG monitoring after HyperSwap

2011-04-22 Thread Johnny Luo
OMEGAMON or RMF can only get the space info after the first data set is allocated on it. HyperSwap may swap the ucb and it's possible that the space stat is updated at the ucb level . So after a swap the old info is lost. Just my guess. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 9:35 PM

Re: OMEG monitoring after HyperSwap

2011-04-22 Thread Johnny Luo
try to verify the space info in RMF III storage group space monitor. If it's empty too, the problem lies in SMS. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Wang Xiaobing wang...@bayss.com wrote: Restart OMEGAMON still get nothing

calculation of device usingdelay by RMF

2011-01-10 Thread Johnny Luo
the disconnect time from sampling at all. Does the above apply to RMF? I cannot find the answer from manuals. Thanks. Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

DCB open exit(IFG0EX0B) - how to install?

2010-12-21 Thread Johnny Luo
=IFG0EX0B CSV550I 02.29.59 LPA DISPLAY 834 FLAGS MODULEENTRY PT LOAD PT LENGTHDIAG D P IFG0EX0B 00C5 00C5 0170 0457D0A0 Thanks for the help. Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: DCB open exit(IFG0EX0B) - how to install?

2010-12-21 Thread Johnny Luo
will do a LOAD. Is it unacceptable for DCB open exit? I have read the past discussion about front-ending IFG0EX0B. Using name/token is more efficient but in my opinion it's a little cumbersome. Any suggestion? Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:55 AM, McKown, John john.mck

Re: DCB open exit(IFG0EX0B) - how to install?

2010-12-21 Thread Johnny Luo
Or better, instead of LOAD, I can use CSVQUERY to seach LPA only. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Johnny Luo johnny.xingkui@gmail.comwrote: Thanks. So it's difficult to maintain cause IPL is required each time we modified the exit. I'm thinking of front

Hardware-assisted compression: not CPU-efficient?

2010-12-02 Thread Johnny Luo
to tape. It works well but the cpu usage is a problem cause we have many such backup jobs running simultaneously. If hardware-assisted compression cannot reduce the cpu overhead, I will consider using resource group to cap those jobs. Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: Hardware-assisted compression: not CPU-efficient?

2010-12-02 Thread Johnny Luo
Miklos, What do you mean by 'zlib'? Is it free on z/OS? Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Miklos Szigetvari miklos.szigetv...@isis-papyrus.com wrote: Hi A few years ago I have tried with hardware compression, as we are using intensively the zlib library (http

Re: IEC145I 413-18 error

2010-10-26 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, Xiaobing, Can you give the mount message in job log and the full jcl dd statement? Thanks. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Wang Xiaobing wang...@bayss.com wrote: Hello list, We use DFRMM and STK VSM,when we run DB2 IMGCOPY job to backup data to tapelib

Re: IEC145I 413-18 error

2010-10-26 Thread Johnny Luo
COPY or COPYTOCOPY job where uncataloged output datasets are used, the volumes in use for the current object at the time of the abend must be specified for the restarted job. Best Regards, Johnny Luo On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Wang Xiaobing wang...@bayss.com wrote: Thanks Ted for you

SMF 42 SUBTYPE 6: invalid value for extended ps?

2009-11-10 Thread Johnny Luo
DAF omits the S42AMSWB and S42AMDWB in its output too. Does it mean that those fields are 'invalid as design'? -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

UCB PINNED by CAS, Why?

2009-08-08 Thread Johnny Luo
volumes offline. If the UCB is pinned cause the VVDS is still open, how can we vary it offline? Hope someone can give me some hints. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

METAL C: CodeGen defeciency?

2009-04-22 Thread Johnny Luo
the buffer twice! I cannot think of why. Is it normal? -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

QSAM - Blocking logic defect for VB file?

2009-04-13 Thread Johnny Luo
of the problem is that QSAM somehow failed to build the block right. Any one can give me some hints? -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: QSAM - Blocking logic defect for VB file?

2009-04-13 Thread Johnny Luo
the channel path problem. 2009/4/14 Pinnacle pinnc...@rochester.rr.com - Original Message - From: Johnny Luo johnny.xingkui@gmail.com Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 12:21 PM Subject: QSAM - Blocking logic defect for VB file? Johnny, If you're

SMF and PL/X copybook(boundary alignment, etc)

2008-11-08 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I started to write PL/I programs to read SMF dump data set and during the conversion of PL/X copybook to PL/I counterpart I encountered some problems. The first is the BDY attribute of PL/X: DCL 1 SMFRCD34 BASED(SMF34PTR) BDY(WORD), 3 TIVRLEN FIXED(15), 3 TIVRSEG

Re: SMF and PL/X copybook(boundary alignment, etc)

2008-11-08 Thread Johnny Luo
Jim, Thanks for the explanation. Can you give more hints about the difference between BDY(WORD) and BDY(WORD,4)? Johnny On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:00 AM, Jim Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 11/08/2008 01:40:12 PM: As you have

Re: SMF and PL/X copybook(boundary alignment, etc)

2008-11-08 Thread Johnny Luo
Jim, Thanks a lot! Now I got it. Can we assume that IBM products never write slack bytes(inserted automatically by compiler) to smf records? If it's true, i can just convert all BDY to UNALIGNED. Johnny On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 3:40 AM, Jim Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IBM Mainframe

Anyone using QA Hiperstation from Compuware for stressing test?

2008-11-04 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, We're using QA Hiperstation for Mainframe Servers to record our CICS transactions for stressing test. QA just records the APPC data communication between client CICS and server CICS and replay it. (Link to a program on server CICS from client CICS using DPL and the connection between two CICS

Long-running batch job (high CONN time)

2008-10-01 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I'm dealing with one production job whose elapsed-time has increased dramatically in the past month. Since I'm doing this remotely and unable to collect relevant data by myself, I must rely on the customer to do that for me. It's not so convenient so I must do more 'theroritical' analysis.

Looking for VSE specialist (CICS and DB2)

2008-06-19 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, Our company is looking for someone who has more than twenty years of experiences in CICS and/or DB2 on VSE. I don't know whether somebody here on the list will have the interest to give it a try? As for the company itself, it's a major IBM mainframe system services and consulting provider in

Re: When will ADRDSSU start to ENQUEUE on data sets?

2008-04-30 Thread Johnny Luo
, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We encountered a problem on our production system. A job was using DSS to backup a lot of data sets (logical dump) and we got ADR321E for one extended format PS data set: the data set was not on the supposed volume. This job will run more than 3

Re: When will ADRDSSU start to ENQUEUE on data sets?

2008-04-30 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: When will ADRDSSU start to ENQUEUE on data sets?

2008-04-30 Thread Johnny Luo
etc to your backup JCL. On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:08:56 +0800, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We encountered a problem on our production system. A job was using DSS to backup a lot of data sets (logical dump) and we got ADR321E for one extended format PS data set: the data set

When will ADRDSSU start to ENQUEUE on data sets?

2008-04-29 Thread Johnny Luo
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DSS COPY/RENAME failed (ADR971E)

2008-01-29 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, We have a production job to COPY/RENAME an extended KSDS and it runs normally for some days before giving us a RC=8: DR006I (001)-STEND(01), 2008.028 01:38:23 EXECUTION BEGINS ADR411W (001)-DDFLT(02), DATA SET PROD.OLD IN CATALOG CATALOG.UCAT ON VOLUME BP9E97 WAS NOT SERIALIZED ON REQUEST

KSDS insert failed with out of space

2008-01-18 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I encountered a strange problem with a KSDS data set. At this time, I only have some description of the problem from my colleague. Since it's so urgent, I would like to get some hints before I get more detailed info. (Sorry for that, I never did things like this before. But it's urgent..)

Re: KSDS insert failed with out of space

2008-01-18 Thread Johnny Luo
Thanks for all the kind replies.. Space on the volumes should not be a problem. They have checked the storage group and space allocation. However, I missed to mention one info. Yes, they didn't specify any free CIs. Is this a problem? I mean, even I don't specify free CIs in a CA, CA-split can

Re: KSDS insert failed with out of space

2008-01-18 Thread Johnny Luo
for the index? From: Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Date: 01/18/2008 10:01 AM Subject: Re: KSDS insert failed with out of space Thanks for all the kind replies.. Space on the volumes should not be a problem. They have checked the storage group and space allocation

Re: Forcing a userid and password prompt on session connect

2007-12-11 Thread Johnny Luo
My tcpip profile is similar to yours and there is no problem for me. Maybe you can try to separate the problem by logging to TSO from a local/non-TCPIP terminal? BTW, if you want to protect TSO you should code: RESTRICTAPPL TSO* On Dec 12, 2007 6:55 AM, Support, DUNNIT SYSTEMS LTD. [EMAIL

Re: Forcing a userid and password prompt on session connect

2007-12-10 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: Forcing a userid and password prompt on session connect

2007-12-10 Thread Johnny Luo
to supply the id/pass in the solicitor panel in order to access application TSO. And only IBMUSER can pass the verification in this case. Hope this is what you need. On Dec 10, 2007 4:33 PM, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Hope my experience can help. In your TCPIP profile

Re: REGION=0M and LSQA

2007-12-08 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: FTPing of DFDSS Dump Files

2007-12-05 Thread Johnny Luo
instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: SUSPEND/RESUME is slower than WAIT/POST. PAUSE/RELEASE is slower than both.

2007-11-28 Thread Johnny Luo
I searched my memory and found that I learned the FLIH/SLIH concept from an old book 'MVS Power Programming'. And Jim, may I ask you a question about FQE? (Maybe I should open a new thread) Two months ago I learned that the max size a FQE can describe is 8k-8. And I noticed that you said the

Re: SUSPEND/RESUME is slower than WAIT/POST. PAUSE/RELEASE is slower than both.

2007-11-27 Thread Johnny Luo
Jim, Sorry for my off-topic question. What does it mean when we say 'interrupt handling completes'? From what you said about SRB, I guess it means FLIH have done its work and scheduled SLIH. And that's why normally SRB doesn't need a save area: FLIH will directly give back control to SRB so

Re: SUSPEND/RESUME is slower than WAIT/POST. PAUSE/RELEASE is slower than both.

2007-11-27 Thread Johnny Luo
INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: Installing/Updating SVC

2007-11-23 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: Installing/Updating SVC

2007-11-23 Thread Johnny Luo
. Atenciosamente / Regards / Saludos Ituriel do Nascimento Neto Banco Bradesco S/A 4254/DPCD Alphaville Engenharia de Software - Sistemas Operacionais Mainframes Tel: 55 11 4197-2021 Fax: 55 11 4197-2814 -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: Installing/Updating SVC

2007-11-23 Thread Johnny Luo
the appropriate sintax. SETPROG LPA,ADD,XX ASA101I SYNTAX ERROR: NON-KEYWORD WAS SEEN, WHERE ONE OF (FIXED PAGEABLE PAGEPROTALL PAGEPROTPAGE SVCNUMDEC DSNAME MODNAME MASK) WOULD BE CORRECT. DETECTING MODULE IS CSVPRTMS So, i've tested and it worked... -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: What is 'MVS-recognized' disablement?

2007-11-22 Thread Johnny Luo
Thank you all for the input. Now I have some general idea about it. Johnny -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the

What is 'MVS-recognized' disablement?

2007-11-21 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I was reading the manual for an explanation of CPU lock: CPU lock -- provides MVS-recognized (valid) disablement for I/O and external interrupts. The manual gives a further explanation: MVS does not guarantee preservation of the interrupt status of programs that explicitly disable for I/O

Re: Is it possible to get them? (Pierce, Bernard's old papers)

2007-11-09 Thread Johnny Luo
Tom, Thank you very much for the info. I also tried to find the website of CMG but only got CMGA (http://www.cmga.org.au/). I am wondering whether they have softcopy of papers for sale. I wanna have a try if possible. Johnny On Nov 9, 2007 11:29 PM, Tom Moulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Is it possible to get them? (Pierce, Bernard's old papers)

2007-11-08 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, While reading this article (http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/zos/wlm/documents/velocity/velocity.html ), I noticed the reference to Dispatching Management in MVS - TCBs to Enclaves, Pierce, Bernard R., CMG95. I searched the web but cannot find it. I also hit another one from

Re: CDE chain for LPA

2007-11-02 Thread Johnny Luo
for each. Those are the intended interfaces made available by z/OS. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

CDE chain for LPA

2007-10-31 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I know for a job step there is a CDE chain (JPAQ) which describes all modules in JPA (or CSA if LOAD GLOBAL is used). However, for LPA it's not so clear to me. I have searched the archive and could not find a satisfying answer. I hope I can get some help here. My current understanding is

Re: CDE chain for LPA

2007-10-31 Thread Johnny Luo
. --- On 11/1/07, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I know for a job step there is a CDE chain (JPAQ) which describes all modules in JPA (or CSA if LOAD GLOBAL is used). However, for LPA it's not so clear to me. I have searched

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-30 Thread Johnny Luo
I think RBLINK of RB1 points to the TCB. On 10/30/07, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a RB chain after a new RB is added: TCB -- RB1 -- RB2 -- RB3 Try (where RB3 is the newest): TCB -- RB3 -- RB2 -- RB1 -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-29 Thread Johnny Luo
queue and dispatch a task other than the one which was interrupted. However, that is not true if the task is non-preemptible. I.e., it will be immediately redispatched -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-25 Thread Johnny Luo
On 10/24/07, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think what the manual says is the same as what you said. In a MP system, a disabled loop is observed as a spin loop by other processors. This is not exactly true: A disabled loop by itsself will not generate a problem.

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-24 Thread Johnny Luo
as that other program's I/O has finished. Just to name a single case out of the various reasons and kinds of interrupts that constantly happen. -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-24 Thread Johnny Luo
every other processor from executing dispatcher code. On the one processor it will attempt to sort things out.) -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: About dispatching process

2007-10-24 Thread Johnny Luo
, the operator, get in control after pressing the restart key. You can then choose to abend the looping task. The system will continue to run thereafter. -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

About dispatching process

2007-10-23 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-09 Thread Johnny Luo
Suisse -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm

Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-08 Thread Johnny Luo
. your trying to access GETMAINed storage), a real storage frame will be assigned, your instruction is repeated and will succeed. (No auxiliary storage involved so far.) -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: FW: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-08 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: FW: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-08 Thread Johnny Luo
Sorry, I spelled your name wrong.. On 10/8/07, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perter, Thanks a lot for your help to a newbie :) On 10/8/07, Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the incomplete post. I had a finger check

LOAD a module into CSA/ECSA

2007-10-07 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: LOAD a module into CSA/ECSA

2007-10-07 Thread Johnny Luo
to the effort to determine how big the storage area should be, or if that will be his next question. If he's reading all these posts, he just might get a clue from this post of yours and not have to ask the question. :-) Bill Fairchild Plainfield, IL -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: LOAD a module into CSA/ECSA

2007-10-07 Thread Johnny Luo
address space has been known to self-terminate without any help at all from the operator. Bill Fairchild Plainfield, IL -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-05 Thread Johnny Luo
frame, no auxiliary slot 2. No real frame but has auxiliary slot assigned. I believe the handling for these two cases will not be the same. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-05 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: 3270 emulator for Mac?

2007-10-05 Thread Johnny Luo
it. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-05 Thread Johnny Luo
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GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-03 Thread Johnny Luo
not an easy topic and you cannot expect to grasp it in one day. So forgive me if my understanding is wrong and silly. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: GETMAIN/FREEMAIN and virtual storage backing up

2007-10-03 Thread Johnny Luo
Wayne, Thanks a lot. That's the confirmation I need. Acutally everything in MVS world is complicated than I expected. So many factors, so many variations. Thus learning it is a never-ending process. Johnny On 10/3/07, Wayne Driscoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johnny, This is an extremely

Re: Control Program of OS/360 reel tape

2007-09-28 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: DASDs Extents in DB2 world

2007-09-13 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: DASDs Extents in DB2 world

2007-09-13 Thread Johnny Luo
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Strange behavior of START command(Keyword parms)

2007-08-25 Thread Johnny Luo
,JOBNAME=JOHNNY,SUB=JES2 ' will give me a TERM LENGTH ERROR is still beyond my knowledge. Anyone can help me? Thanks. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Strange behavior of START command(Keyword parms)

2007-08-25 Thread Johnny Luo
Mason -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm

Re: LPA Module Size 80MB impact on system?

2007-08-22 Thread Johnny Luo
) stored in some system control blocks? My guess is yes. If the module is RENT, the same copy will be reused. So the info must be stored somewhere. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: LPA Module Size 80MB impact on system?

2007-08-22 Thread Johnny Luo
Thanks for the answer, Wayne. I remember that if a module comes from an APF lib and with RENT attribute, it'll be loaded into SP 252 of JPA. Since SP 252 is key 0, a modification to itself may fail unless you're in key 0. However, as far as LPA is concerned, is it protected using another

Re: LPA Module Size 80MB impact on system?

2007-08-22 Thread Johnny Luo
have learned yet (oh, they don't have ECC dual parity memory)? Later, Steve Thompson -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Ways to update PS files?

2007-08-21 Thread Johnny Luo
have to see the program. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: Ways to update PS files?

2007-08-21 Thread Johnny Luo
; so you got away with a little lie. The proper way is to code MACRF=(GL,PL). Try it that way. It will work and will be correct. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: Ways to update PS files?

2007-08-20 Thread Johnny Luo
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Re: Links to decent 'why the mainframe thrives' article

2007-07-15 Thread Johnny Luo
months since I came here) On 7/15/07, Timothy Sipples [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dean Kent: Itanium likely could emulate zArch instructions faster than native zSeries systems can execute them -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: Google-friendly Posting

2007-07-11 Thread Johnny Luo
your own laptop at hand. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu

Re: Google-friendly Posting

2007-07-11 Thread Johnny Luo
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JOB STEP TASK and REGION parm

2007-07-10 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I know REGION parm has been discussed many times here and hope I'm not asking the same one again. (I spent almost two weeks searching archives and reading Authorized Assembler Service Guide but I'm still not so sure whether that's enough before asking here.) Last year I got one good article

Re: JOB STEP TASK and REGION parm

2007-07-10 Thread Johnny Luo
Sorry, i didn't notice that my first reply was rejected by list for excessive quotes. I may have cut too much here, but I think you are confusing a few things. It's a little frustrated to find out i'm totally wrong even after tedious work. But it's worth it. Thank you, Steve. Your job step

Re: ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 8

2007-05-31 Thread Johnny Luo
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What is 'Program Logical Manuals'?

2007-05-31 Thread Johnny Luo
information about the system, for program development and debugging (*esp.* finding information in core dumps). I'm interested and just wonder what is 'program logic manual'? I know IBM has manuals named MVS Data Areas but they don't have diagrams. Thanks. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: What is 'Program Logical Manuals'?

2007-05-31 Thread Johnny Luo
oh, what a pity Thanks for the explanation. On 5/31/07, McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johnny Luo Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 8:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: What

Re: What is 'Program Logical Manuals'?

2007-05-31 Thread Johnny Luo
On 5/31/07, Chris Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Johnny Since you are something of a Johnny come lately - sorry, I couldn't resist that - it's idiomatic for a newcomer -- Chirs, I must admit that you're right though I have joined this list for two years. -_- Last year I got one book titled

BLKSIZE parm of DCB macro(QSAM locate mode)

2007-05-04 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I'm learning QSAM and I found one strange(to me) behaviour of BLKSIZE parameter. It's a very simple program: . OPEN (INVMAST,INPUT) GET INVMAST CLO CLOSE (INVMAST) . INVMAST DCB DDNAME=INVMAST,DSORG=PS,MACRF=GL,EODAD=CLO,BLKSIZE=32750

Re: BLKSIZE parm of DCB macro(QSAM locate mode)

2007-05-04 Thread Johnny Luo
I/O operation gets an error due to a too long block. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: BLKSIZE parm of DCB macro(QSAM locate mode)

2007-05-04 Thread Johnny Luo
Binyamin, thanks a lot!! One book on my hand has a chapter about channel programming and i'll take a look at it to get more hints. On 5/4/07, Binyamin Dissen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 4 May 2007 22:11:08 +0800 Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :The first is what actually determines

What makes MASTER CONSOLE unique?

2007-03-31 Thread Johnny Luo
with ROUTCODE(ALL) AUTH(MASTER) LEVEL(ALL), I can see all messages and issue any commands on either one. Then, what makes the MASTER CONSOLE unique? -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: What makes MASTER CONSOLE unique?

2007-03-31 Thread Johnny Luo
in the latest z/OS releases (1.8). There is no longer a concept of a master console. Adam -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message

Re: ISPF not productive

2007-03-28 Thread Johnny Luo
use vista? Now if ISPF find could use regular expressions, I would be a happy man. So do I. Wayne Driscoll Product Developer JME Software LLC NOTE: All opinions are strictly my own. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo

Re: Do I need to setup APPC/MVS?

2007-02-25 Thread Johnny Luo
in obsolete configurations. Chris -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: Do I need to setup APPC/MVS?

2007-02-25 Thread Johnny Luo
of little help. As I said in the previous mail, when connecting through Anynet, the problem is the same.. -- Best Regards, Johnny Luo -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Do I need to setup APPC/MVS?

2007-02-25 Thread Johnny Luo
application choosed. (And that's why I commented that statement out in the ini file.) Thanks, Chris and John. I'm now feeling very good and without your help, it's impossible. On 2/26/07, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/25/07, John S. Giltner, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the IST663I

Re: Do I need to setup APPC/MVS?

2007-02-24 Thread Johnny Luo
Chris, I have sent you a mail offline including a document about my whole configuration process. I didn't find any IBM manuals about APPC3270 over EEDLC using PCOMM. http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pcomhelp/v5r9/index.jsp Here you can find the docs about IBM Personal Communications

Do I need to setup APPC/MVS?

2007-02-22 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, I'm trying to configure A3270 server which is part of APPC Application Suite. (Just for selft-learning purpose) According to the manual (Appc Application Suite Administration: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/F1A1E500/CCONTENTS?DT=20010606010244) the configure

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