Re: Missing data in SVC Dump

2010-07-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Barbara, I knew you would be up to helping me on this do to your very gentle postings that I have been reading ;-D We had a rash of errors coming out of a vendor product so we set a slip trap. So, without the GRSQ, they are saying we cannot debug your problem because it is missing. And of

Re: System 04E abend bringing up DB2 CONTROL ADDRESS SPACE

2010-07-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
Could you paste the abend messages? And include any DSN messages as well. Typically a reason code would be something like 00E30027. I am not aware of a S04E having any other reason codes that are less than 8 digits. Typically the 04E would have an 8 digit reason code. The description of 800

Re: System 04E abend bringing up DB2 CONTROL ADDRESS SPACE

2010-07-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
Without looking at the JOBLOG and seeing the support error messages, this is not easy to determine. And the use of LOGREC in this case may be very helpful. I would look at the software records (TYPE=S) and see what else might be there. If you can provide the JOBLOG of DSN1MSTR I would like to

Re: ACS return and reason codes

2010-07-09 Thread Lizette Koehler
ACS code can set exit information. For example, in one of my routines IF ((STORCLAS = 'PRODSYS') (DSN NE SYSDSN)) THEN DO WRITE '** A L L O C A T I O NF A I L E D ! ! **' WRITE '

Re: Copy tape GDG

2010-07-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
I was wondering if you could use the V00 part of the GDG to do this a bit simpler. With a GVxx the Vxx part indicates the version but behaves like the base. So if I had a G0001V00 and I could copy and created a G0001V01. When the dataset was called in with (0) it would know that it used the

Re: jes2 parm syntax checking

2010-07-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
Do you have a test system where you can bring down JES2 and then restart it with your new parms? If not, when I had that error (and it might not be this) I had coded /*/* */ JES2 does not like this code. It likes /* */ If you have SYSLOG, there are messages that tell you exactly the

Re: Z9 machine crash

2010-07-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Matan, Without regs or psw codes, I am not 100% sure on this answer. However, the phrase no power could mean either 1) You had a significant power drop that caused it to shutdown. You would need to get with your facility people and check PDUs, and power modulation to the z9 2) You

Re: Network Data Mover

2010-07-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Have you contacted Sterling Commerce for a copy of the manuals? If you have a license, they should provide the manuals. Lizette -Original Message- From: Ram Study rambal...@chennairocks.in Sent: Jul 7, 2010 12:35 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Network Data Mover Is there any

Re: Changing data set space values.

2010-07-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
Jason, I typically keep a list of datasets that got a D37 from the last time I installed a Serverpac and did an Apply. The next server pac install I then verify the datasets and see if the space needs to be increased. Lizette Hi all We are installing z/OS 1.11 using Serverpac. Normal

Re: ENQ question

2010-07-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
There will be others that will provide a more indepth explanation. However, to serialize a dataset DISP=OLD needs to be used. Otherwise you can have multiple users/jobs updating/reading concurrently with the SHR Disposition. If your process uses ISPF Services, then it is less likely because

Re: BCPII MESSAGE HWI014I

2010-07-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
Have you seen this Share Presntation? http://ew.share.org/client_files/callpapers/attach/SHARE_in_Austin/S2876SW225141.pdf Lizette -Original Message- From: Robert Bremer bjbre...@up.com Sent: Jul 2, 2010 1:20 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: BCPII MESSAGE HWI014I I am trying to

Re: How to implement zFS

2010-06-30 Thread Lizette Koehler
Jason, Some things to look at. Review the manuals on zFS, they are in the DFS IBM Manuals. Review SYS1.PARMLIB both BPX members and IOE members. There are changes you need to make to both for zFS to work. Ensure that the people that create zFS files understand the utilities you need to use to

Re: PRTVTOC QUESTION

2010-06-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Try checking on the CBT Tape. The command you use PRTVTOC is not ASIK a supplied z/OS or IBM function. It also maybe home grown. You could browse the module and see if it has any comments that could help you determine where it was created. On the CBT Tape there are several VTOC listing

Stupid User Quesion on Panvalet

2010-06-25 Thread Lizette Koehler
We had panvalet a long time ago but got rid of it when we went to Endevor, however we apparently have something still running a PAN#2 with ++DUMP on a pan library. This module PAN#2 has not had maint since 1991. Yes - Truly. I had what looks like a hard reserve against the volume where

Re: IPCS subcommand IGWVIPCS

2010-06-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
Do you have all of your IPCS datasets in the LOGON proc? SYS1.SBLSPNL0 on ISPPLIB for example? Lizette Hi, Where is the IGWVIPCS? I input it in IPCS command but no panel show. Best regards, He Ming(贺 明) Mobile: 1392-500-5956,

Re: QUESTION ABOUT STOPX-37 - MAINVIEW SRM

2010-06-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is DFSMS doing this? Do you use an ACS code that might change the location of the volume? Look for IGD messages in the job messages section after the JCL. Lizette Mike,   Thanks for clearing this up.  I looked at the job which created the dsns but there was no SVM* messages displayed.  I

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
It is going to depend. You can write a REXX that uses the LM functions to delete a member. If you have PDSMAN with FASTCOPY you can ZERODIR. If you have SAS you can KILL a pds. And I am sure there are other ways. The requirement is that the dataset is enqueued with DISP=SHR and that the

Re: Deloying updates to applications using FLASHCOPY

2010-06-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is this for strictly VSAM databases? Or DB2? Or Other? Is your desire to create a test DataBase, back it up (using FLashcopy) and put it on a different LPAR into production? Or are you looking to put it on a different op/sys like AIX or Solaris? If strictly mainframe, what is your current

Re: CA's MSM

2010-06-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
I like MSM however, it does need some growth time. My main issue is if you try to use MSM to install a product but that product is not ready for MSM, there is NOTHING I could find that MSM would say NOT MSM Supported. So I would spend days or hours trying to use MSM on something not ready for

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Lucy, If you go the way of ekm and run into questions, I think I have most of the answers. I implemented EKM at my shop and am well versed in its usage. It is basic but it works well. Lizette On 06/16/10 10:46, Lucy Arnold wrote: Hello, We have TS1120 (3592) drives and TKLM - are

Re: Searching OPERLOG via SDSF:LOG

2010-06-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Are you thinking of LOG O command? So long as you are setup for Syslog in Logstream, it will work and you use the same commands (FIND, etc...) in it as SYSLOG. When in LOG O you can use the FILTER command on the menu bar of SDSF to get just what you want. If you have OPS/MVS and access to

How to terminate a RECYCLE on DFHSM

2010-06-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
I started a recycle and now need to stop it. I issue the F DFHSM,HOLD RECYCLE but a display says HELD ACTIVE. When will it go inactive? At the end of the task/volume/?? Does RECYCLE hold up my RECALL tasks on DFHSM. Lizette

Re: How to terminate a RECYCLE on DFHSM

2010-06-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
' PATCH .MCVT.+53 BITS(.1..) Thank You, Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor From: Lizette Koehler [stars...@mindspring.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 11:14 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: How to terminate a RECYCLE

Re: How to terminate a RECYCLE on DFHSM

2010-06-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 10:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: How to terminate a RECYCLE on DFHSM David, So I can have recall and recycle run at the same time with these patches? Great. How

Re: XCF Control data sets

2010-06-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
That is not too difficult a process so long as you have your source to format them with. Unfortunately I do not have my notes right now, so this is just from what I remember. All you need to do is ensure you have all your policies in a source file that will format new names on the volume(s)

Re: Setting up timezone in Unix on Mainframe

2010-06-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am setup up with the correct offset in the CLOCKxx member in SYS1.PARMLIB. When I enter 3.17 in ISPF I do not see the message that says the adjustment for EST/EDT is there, and my $ date function looks like GMT rather than EST/EDT setting. I had thought based on my notes that all I needed to

Setting up timezone in Unix on Mainframe

2010-06-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am trying to figure out why my time inside 3.17 or OMVS is not quite right. Can you provide any guidance? My notes indicated this is all I would have to do, but it does not seem to be working. BROWSE//.profile Command ===

Recommendations for a good old fashion HEX calcuator

2010-06-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am not looking for a Software Hex Calculator. I would like a hold in your hand hex calculator. My old Casio no longer displays and I will need to replace it. Does anyone have any favorites? My Casio was very inexpensive and very capable. I have seen the TI programmable but I think

Re: Why the ISFROWS1 is diffenent between on batch with under ISPF/PDF

2010-05-30 Thread Lizette Koehler
If you use the REDBOOK - which is very good - Then I would include the following two lines of code prior to issuing the SDSF environment alloc f(ISFTRACE) sysout(a) ISFTRMASK = 'ALL' This could help you in batch determine any errors. REDBOOK:Implementing REXX Support in SDSF SG24-7419-00

Re: Why the ISFROWS1 is diffenent between on batch with under ISPF/PDF

2010-05-28 Thread Lizette Koehler
The JCL you are running is just TSO. You need to include the ISPF and SDSF libraries to allow some of these functions. So you need to have ISPPROF, ISPPLIB, ISPMLIB, ISPSLIB, ISPTLIB which have the SDSF and ISPF Libraries. You could run JCL that almost looks like your TSO/ISPF Logon proc JCL to

Re: ftping a gdg from the z box

2010-05-28 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is the +1 GDG on the Mainframe or the Windows system? How is the process setup? Are using one step in JCL on the mainframe to create the +1 GDG and then passing that GDG to the FTP step? If so, then Walter's suggestion should work. Lizette I am sorry if I didnt make myself clear, we are

Re: Why the ISFROWS1 is diffenent between on batch with under ISPF/PDF

2010-05-28 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thanks for clarifying. I usually include all rather than try to remember which is needed for what process. That way I am covered. Lizette Concur, however, there are a different set of ISPMLIB, ISPSLIB,... (usually included in the TSO concat for those files) that are still required to be

Re: SDSF-PRINT

2010-05-28 Thread Lizette Koehler
You may want to check out this redbook SG24-7419-00 Implementing REXX Support in SDSF Until now, to use the power of IBM z/OS System Display and Search Facility (SDSF), you had to invoke SDSF batch. Although SDSF batch provides the full capabilities of SDSF, the interface can be awkward to use

Installation problems with z/OS V1.11 Serverpac

2010-05-25 Thread Lizette Koehler
We are having problems with running the CUSTOMPAC dialog to install z/OS V1.11. This was just downloaded and order in April 2010. IBM states that FASTCOPY from CA-PDSMAN causes issues. Does anyone know of any issues with using FASTCOPY instead of IEBCOPY? Second, does anyone know of a

Re: SDSF

2010-05-25 Thread Lizette Koehler
Ron Have you looked at the XD? Commands - XDC, XDS and so forth in SDSF? Or looked at using the SDSF REXX interface to do what you want (z/OS V1.8 and higher) Lizette Have question for everyone...was there not a replacement for the TSO PRINT command on the CBT tape...or someone may have

Re: SDSF Authority Change with z/OS 1.9

2010-05-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
Alan, Have you had the user do a WHO in SDSF and confirm that you are using the correct ISFPRM00? Maybe there is a default one shipped with the system you do not know you are picking up? Or perhaps you need to check on if the ISFPRM00 was compiled from before and the wrong version is in the

Re: very strange ISHELL behaviour

2010-05-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
Jim, I thought that the Size in the TSO SEGMENT was only what the user would get if the user did not specify it at logon time. Is it possible that they have a smaller size on the LOGON panel rather than using the TSO SEGMENT SIZE? Lizette Jim, have you checked REGION size in RACF TSO

Re: very strange ISHELL behaviour

2010-05-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
Then I would use ISPF TEST or ISPVCALL to see if one of them can capture any additional information. Lizette Jim, you do not see any messages on the screen, ok. And I agree, you should see some messages indicating what's missing. Did you look in the JES-spool for the TSO procedure? I

Re: very strange ISHELL behaviour

2010-05-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
It is interesting that for IBMUSER you have ROOT for home But the other id has /user/maint Not sure if that might be suspect or not. Lizette On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4) peter.hunke...@credit-suisse.com wrote: I don't have access to a uid=0 userid, so I cannot

Re: very strange ISHELL behaviour

2010-05-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
So what are the permissions for IBMUSER for ROOT? Is it possible that IBMUSER does not have authority at root level? I think that the permissions are inherited down the file structure. So maybe somewhere between the ROOT and your file the permissions are not what you expect? Lizette

GDGs and use of SCRATCH and NOSCRATCH

2010-05-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am trying to understand the relationship between the use of SCRATCH and NOSCRATCH in an SMS environment with GDGs. According to the manual: SCRATCH - SPECIFIES THAT THE GENERATION DATA SET IS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE VTOC OF THE VOLUME ON WHICH

Re: What is the difference between starting a cataloged procedure and submitting a JCL

2010-05-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
With a STC your msgclass is defined in JES. Depending on your z/OS level you can start your STC as follows S LOGWDSJ,MSGCLASS=?? Change ?? to the class that allows the Output to be held on JES or at least not printed/purged. Then you can see what is going on. When you use SYSOUT=* in an STC it

Re: Netview FTP xFNAME RDJFCB MACRO = 00000004

2010-05-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
I found an old PTF for Netview V2.2 (1995) PTF List: Release 220 : UN86028 available 95/12/29 (F512 ) Release 230 : UN86029 available 95/12/29 (F512 ) Parent APAR: Child APAR list: ERROR DESCRIPTION: Transferring to an SMS managed VSAM dataset, using the NFTP sup-

Re: ServerPac Download Size for z/OS V1.11 on MOD9 - Resolved

2010-05-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thanks to everyone who helped me with this. Our final process was to create an SMP/E environment for the Serverpac download. Using a dataclas with Extended addressability and Extended format. This allowed us to create a zFS that spanned 2.5 Mod9s. This was sufficient to download the z/OS V1.11

Re: RACF - ICH3031 ICH304D Messages

2010-05-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
I would think that could be handled better by either mpf list or automation (Netview, OPS/MVS, AF Oper). Lizette Lenz, Joseph Wrote: Is there a way to keep RACF from preventing signons to my z/OS 1.10 system when RACF message ICH304D has been issued? I would prefer the system just revoke

IBM changes maintanence support for non-supported levels of software

2010-05-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
A friend just sent this to me. It looks like IBM is going to make it harder to stay on no longer supported releases. Does anyone know if this is the new direction for IBM?? In the past if you had a IBM software product that goes past the supported date you could order maintenance and

Re: IEBCOPY ignoring SYSIN override?

2010-05-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
What does your JCL look like? It looks like you may not have the DDs for the copy commands in your JCL. Lizette I have been wrestling for the past couple of hours with a problem in which IEBCOPY ignores a SYSIN override. I thought I would toss this out here and see if anyone has ever

Cached TSO Clist and VLFNOTE

2010-05-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have a situation where a CLIST is being interpreted as a REXX. This is only happening on one LPAR out of 5 So on the other systems the CLIST is executed correctly - on the one it is being interpreted as a REXX. At first I thought it was due to the CLIST being on the EXEC DD. However, I

ServerPac Download Size for z/OS V1.11 on MOD9

2010-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Listers - I have been going through the archives to see if this was already answered. Since I did not find anything quickly, I need to ask We are getting ready to order the z/OS V1.11 from Shop zSeries We only use 3390-9 at our shop. I have heard rumors that I will need a Mod27 to download

Re: ServerPac Download Size for z/OS V1.11 on MOD9

2010-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Dave, Thanks. I have not had much success with zFS files here. But using one for the Server Pac download makes sense. Lizette Lizette, Your order will say how big the download is. There has been some guidance given over time here on the forum that you need roughly 1.5x - 2.0x the order

Re: why SMSHONOR doesn't work

2010-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Tommy, The first error you received indicated an invalid UNIT. This seems to be corrected with the /8369 Now you are receiving a NON-LIBRARY REQUEST. This is different. How are your drives defined in the VTS and in SMS? I think that your UCBs have some issues with SMS. It might be in the

Re: why SMSHONOR doesn't work

2010-05-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
When did SMSHONOR come into being in DFSMS? I only seem to find doc on it from z/OS V1.11 and nothing before. Lizette 8649 is a unit address for our VTS tape device. TAPEV is ESOTERIC name Under ESOTERIC name TAPEV which have 64 unit address 86XX 2010/5/4 McKown, John

Re: recommended way to send large files from Z/os to WIN and backward

2010-05-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
So, if I understand your requirements, it looks like you are creating a tapeless backup solution to your servers from the Mainframe DFDSS dumps. The amount of data will be between 2-27GB with 700GB total possible weekly. How are you creating your DFDSS dumps? Do you use BLKSIZE=32760 on the

Re: recommended way to send large files from Z/os to WIN and backward

2010-05-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
Matan, I guess I would need to know more about your environment. For windows - what version From mainframe - z/OS V1.?? Do you have other products like NDM, XCOM, etc on Mainframe/Open Systems??? Do you use IE, Mozilla, filezilla on Windows? Do you have any limitations on the Server for

Calculate Tape Bytes to Tracks

2010-05-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have a project to review all the virtual tapes in the VTS and see which tape datasets could go on dasd. I am using CA1 to get the LRECL, BLKSIZE and BLKCNT to determine how many bytes are on the tape. Then dividing that by the number of bytes per track to get a rough estimate. Is there a

Re: Calculate Tape Bytes to Tracks

2010-05-02 Thread Lizette Koehler
Mount Analyzer? It's free and you already have it (or as someone is bound to point out, you already have so you're already paying for it.) Point is, it will do what you want at no extra cost. Thank You, Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor From: Lizette Koehler

Re: JES2 msg $HASP473 for CELL Pool and B32K

2010-04-30 Thread Lizette Koehler
IBM came back with an answer. I will be monitoring the CA Dispatch STC. Should we see this again, we will look at raising its Region size. Here is their response: The HASP473 message with RC=0 is primarily informational. The cell pool get for B32K is from the SAPI SSI which is called

Re: REPLY DEVICE NAME OR 'CANCEL' for FTP to mainframe and SMS ACS routines

2010-04-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Another thought might be an automation solution. If the IEF message has FTP in the statement for this specific mount or there is a way to determine that this flavor is for FTP, then you could have automation (like OPS/MVS) trap the messages and automatically reply CANCEL. Lizette Fred

JES2 msg $HASP473 for CELL Pool and B32K

2010-04-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I had an interesting message come out of JES2 to night when CA Dispatch was starting up. The HASP473 with TYPE=B32K I am not finding much in the JES2 Books on this issue. I am guessing that since there was only one occurrence we are okay. However, where would I find more information

Re: JES2 msg $HASP473 for CELL Pool and B32K

2010-04-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
$TBUFDEF,EXTBUF=(LIMIT=...) to bump up the limit and restart CA Dispatcher and see if it makes much difference. Cheers, Ant. Northern Territory Government, Australia -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler

Re: ZFS

2010-04-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
My understanding is that this issue goes away (or is mitigated) with z/OS V1.12. Indirect cataloging is available for VSAM in 1.12 but not before. Our process is to have the zFS on a separate volume and use the SYSR1 to handle the various datasets at IPL. For example. SYS1.OMVS.ROOT.Z19RS1

Re: Receive Order problem - Digital Certificate

2010-04-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
Have you contacted IBM. Sometimes the fault is on their end, not yours. Lizette I connected the certificate. If you look at the output, it says so. Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Walter Marguccio Sent:

Re: Link Failure IOS581E

2010-04-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
), the path to view the FICON events was Logs -- Switch Resident -- FICON Link Incidents Brian On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:46:54 -0400, Lizette Koehler wrote: I am trying to understand what this message is telling me and if it is serious. IOS581E LINK FAILED REPORTING CHPID=11 328

Link Failure IOS581E

2010-04-19 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am trying to understand what this message is telling me and if it is serious. IOS581E LINK FAILED REPORTING CHPID=11 328 INCIDENT UNIT TM=0MDS9K/509 SER=CSC00-0989C3 IF=00E4 IC=03 INCIDENT UNIT LIF=E4

Re: Some questions on using ISPF Dialog Test

2010-04-17 Thread Lizette Koehler
What you might want to try is getting into ISPF in TEST mode. If you look it up, I think the Syntax is ISPF TEST. This might give you a more pertinent dump. The other option is to use ISPVCALL to trace the ISPF application. Lizette Dave Day Wrote I have an ISPF application where

Re: IEBCOPY losing APF authorisation in middle of JOB.

2010-04-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
PDSMAN has a facility called FASTCOPY that will intercept the call to IEBCOPY (This is in the PDSMAN Parms) and use FASTCOPY instead. You can tell when FASTCOPY is used because in the SYSOUT instead of IEBI messages you will see FCOI messages. So you might have PGM=IEBCOPY coded, but

Re: IEBCOPY losing APF authorisation in middle of JOB.

2010-04-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Let me add one more point. If you have PDSMAN and it is intercepting IEBCOPY. If the STC for PDSMAN is down you would only see IEB messages and not FCO. And this could create some interesting issues. If you do not use PDSMAN's Fastcopy, then having the PDSMAN STC down would be less of a

Re: IEBCOPY losing APF authorisation in middle of JOB.

2010-04-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Peter, If the expectation is that PDSMAN's FASTCOPY replaces IEBCOPY, then yes, a change to the $IEBCOPY statement in the parms could have an affect. Determine the following 1) Is there an LMP Key for FASTCOPY? 2) What was the change that required NEWRULES? Can you compare the previous parm

Re: IEBCOPY losing APF authorisation in middle of JOB.

2010-04-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
I will be interested to know what the final resolve will be. Please post when you have that answer. Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Nuttall Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 10:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: Recataloging VSAM Dataset

2010-04-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
What was used to restore the dataset? FDR, DFDSS, ??? Some have RENAME capability that can be used to put it down as a cataloged vsam dataset, then you could copy (REPRO) to the correct dataset name. There is also a RECAT option on the DEF VSAM function. You might want to review that. Lastly

Re: RMF or SMF Device GB Writed/Readed report ?

2010-04-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
You can probably download and use the IBM Tape tools found here ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/tapetool/ Lizette MONTERO, ENRIQUE Wrote Hi to all, Is there some way to get from RMF or SMF the total write/read Gb(or Mb) by tape drive? Do you have some sample? So I can

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2010-04-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
Alan, In OS/390 V2.9 (I think) IBM provided an mvs command called CMDS. It can display or remove various types of MVS commands from the queue. You might want to put a trigger in place to issue the CMDS SHOW when this job starts to see what all else might be going on. CMDS D or CMDS DISPLAY

Re: Z/OS Education Path

2010-04-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
This has been discussed in the past here. I am sure Steve Comstock will respond to you. But you need to know about the operating system as well as the Vtam (Commnication Server) side of things. So you can contact Steve for his training programs, or IBM or CA or many others. Knowing where you

How to Invetory OPS/MVS

2010-04-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am trying to determine the best way to inventory OPS/MVS environment. I have inherited this product, so I am now trying to pull together the MSG/REQ/CMD/etc. stuff into a cross reference. What affects production batch and what affects system function. I am currently do this manually,

Re: $JESX000 JOBCLASS SUPPLIED WAS INVALID CLASS B USED

2010-04-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
If you have a product from DTS Software called EASYEXIT, it could do this. You might have a submit exit (IKJEFT10???) that could do this. If you have Thruput Manager, it might do this. There could be a JES2 exit Or there might be a converter exit. Check with your SYSPROGs and see if they can

Re: transferring files between zos's

2010-04-07 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have done this in the past. All I would suggest is that the output Seq file have a BLKSIZE=32760. DFDSS does not care, but I think FTP likes it better when the blksize is understandable. Lizette Tim Brown Wrote: DFDSS can dump all files with say myqual.*.** to a seq dataset. I want

Re: Overlap Error

2010-04-06 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am curious how the dataset is being update? Is it with a homegrown process or a vendor supplied utility? (IEBCOPY, IEBGENER, etc...) PDSMAN as others have pointed out is only reporting the issue, nothing else. I am not clear on how the file is updated. Could you provide more detail on the

Re: Form where i find teh dump reading mannual

2010-04-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
Sunil, What kind of dump? Application, Operating System? Stand Alone Dump (SAD)? There are many Redbooks you might be able to use. For concepts see the Redbook - The New Mainframe http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246366.pdf For WebSphere

Re: Heads Up: APAR IO11698 - New SAF FACILITY class definition required for any SMP/E use

2010-04-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
From my perspective, I have DBAs and Programmers that want to know what is currently installed. Currently they have to contact me and make a request, I then pull the SMP List, MCS and Applied information for them. If they had LIST capabilities ONLY, then I could can a job for them to run and

Re: Looping Incremental Backup?

2010-04-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Dave, Are these 1.11 volumes just the install libraries? Or are they from an actual working z/OS V1.11 system? There may be an issue if z/OS V1.11 SMS had touched these volumes and you are trying to use them under z/OS V1.9 SMS. Lizette I seem to have a looping Incremental Backup task in

Re: The hardest JCL ERROR I have met

2010-03-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
Have you check out your MSTRJCL setup? Is the proclib that JES2 is in, in that concatenation? Lizette Hu Lei Wrote: Hello world! I am trying to setup a mini system, and during IPL, I have met JES2 start error. I am suffer from this error for days, I have do all I can image to correct

Re: The hardest JCL ERROR I have met

2010-03-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I was wondering if starting JES2 with SUB=MSTR be of any more help on this issue? Lizette -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: An amusing REXX program - JES2DISK == copies JES output to disk using REXX's SDSF API

2010-03-26 Thread Lizette Koehler
Mark, That would be great. Either or both (website or CBT Tape) would be acceptable. I was looking into writing something like this for our DR process. Lizette I have something similar I wrote for DR. Instead of dumping the spool and restoring to a test spool back at the home shop, or

Re: REXX

2010-03-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is this for Mainframe, Unix, Linux, ...? There is also the REXX-LA website as well http://www.rexxla.org/ Lizette Is There a REXX list? John Norgauer -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: REXX

2010-03-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am not sure I have seen that before. Sometimes IBM recommends tools that are internal to them. But they think it is common. Lizette This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do the following on a VSAM file: Use the VERLIST and VERDEL sevices to read the VSAM

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

2010-03-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am not sure I have seen that before. Sometimes IBM recommends tools that are internal to them. But they think it is common. Lizette This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do the following on a VSAM file: Use the VERLIST and VERDEL sevices to read the VSAM

Geting Unable to SEND Message in TSO

2010-03-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am not sure what this is trying to tell me. Does this require TSO be cycled? Or just the TSO USERID logoff and back on? IKJ579I CANNOT EXECUTE SEND Explanation: The SEND command handling routines are unable to perform their functions for one of the following reasons: * There is an

Re: Geting Unable to SEND Message in TSO

2010-03-18 Thread Lizette Koehler
Allan, Thanks. We have on Brodcast dataset (SYS1.BRODCAST) and we have just installed ESP which has over loaded this file. I am trying to get my team to go with individual Brodcasts which I believe will correct my problem. I just don't understand why IBM cannot do better with these older

Re: Loading PDF files and Pringing them on Mainframe

2010-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Yes, that is correct. I currently do not have DFS, NFS or SMB active in my environment. So I would need something like FTP to get it into the Unix on z/OS. Of course I am assuming that I would need to load the PDF on the Unix system in z/OS before anything else could happen. There is also a

Re: Loading PDF files and Pringing them on Mainframe

2010-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
We use Extreme Dialog for forming the bill, but that is done on Windows. So the bills come up from windows where Extreme can do the transformation to print. However, this is after this process, when the printing is done, some of the images get rejected. It is those images that need to be

Re: SMP/E datasets question

2010-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Can you provide a DDDEF list from your global, tlib, and dlib environments? That would help us to understand your environment better. Lizette I only have one CSI that contains all zones. The SMP SCDS, LTS, MTS, and STS are the same for all target zones. Each target zone has its own target

Re: SMP/E datasets question

2010-03-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Only the SMP* type datasets name. Lizette Thank you for offering to help. What information are you looking for in the DDDEF listings? I ask because it could be hundreds of lines of output to look at. Luke Can you provide a DDDEF list from your global, tlib, and dlib environments?

Re: Loading PDF files and Pringing them on Mainframe

2010-03-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
We are currently using INFOPRINT 4100. It is not currently setup as a network printer. Hence the need to load the PDF on the mainframe before printing. I was thinking I could put the PDF in the USS files in Unix and then find an inexpensive (free??) process to send the PDF to the mainframe

Loading PDF files and Pringing them on Mainframe

2010-03-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have been asked if it is possible to take a PDF and load it on the Mainframe for printing. I think it is, but I am not sure where to look to see if there are any additional products we need. Can anyone point out where I can begin? Lizette

Re: SDSF DOC for USER -- NOT SYSPROG/SEC ADMIN

2010-03-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
One thing you could do ? the job, then SORT DDNAME on the command line, then everything is together. Or a process could be built with the SDSF REXX interface to collect all the stuff. Does that help? Lizette -Original Message- From: Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com Sent:

Re: SDSF DOC for USER -- NOT SYSPROG/SEC ADMIN

2010-03-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
FILTER DDNAME JESMSGLG FILTER DDNAME OUTDD FILTER OFF to see them all MERGE POSTS -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 1:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: SDSF DOC for USER

Re: SDSF DOC for USER -- NOT SYSPROG/SEC ADMIN

2010-03-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
releases). But this is the guy I was looking for. Thank you very much. Steve Thompson -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 2:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: SDSF DOC for USER

Re: SMP/E SMPPTFIN Audit Trail?

2010-03-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
You can use the LOG command in SMPE Chapter 13. In addition to the messages written by SMP/E, you may want to store messages in the SMPLOG, such as why a SYSMOD is being installed and who is installing it. You can do this using the LOG command. Lizette We have a problem attempting to

Re: VTS Migration

2010-03-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
I guess that will depend. Are you doing a push-pull? So only one Tape Type will be active at one time? Are your ACS routines reviewed? I did not change my esoteric name, only the device addresses defined to that esoteric when I moved from STK to VTS. So TAPE had B00-B25 in it and I had

Re: JES2 and Printing

2010-03-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
You could use an OUTPUT statement to send print to two places, one the printer queue and the other a held sysout queue if you like. Or you can use SDSF to PRINT to a file or SYSOUT. Lizette Hello all, is there any way to print a spool file and then retain it in the spool after it prints? I

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