Re: Single Pack System Process

2012-06-11 Thread Mark Zelden
at any one else's jobs, but if you look at the source (job stream) of my samples near the top, there is a section that describes all the various steps and what they do. I'm sure the other methods are similar (even though there might be multiple jobs). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting

Re: JCL PROBLEM

2012-06-05 Thread Mark Zelden
Besides that issue, the refback should ALWAYS be to the previous step, not the first step.If it ever goes to a 2nd volume you will get an abend. Gee... it's been so long that I've dealt with anyone doing that I can't remember, but I think it's an A13 abend. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: STK SMC/HSC and SMS Tape

2012-06-03 Thread Mark Zelden
from the EDL when it know the tape is one of its own, but I'm not sure if that is before or after SMS gets involved. Either way, STORCLAS=DUPT@SMS should let you get at the STK tape in the ACS. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: JES2 default OUTCLASS

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 29 May 2012 21:46:44 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: (re-send) W dniu 2012-05-29 17:47, Mark Zelden pisze: On Tue, 29 May 2012 16:27:00 +0200, R.S.r.skoru...@snip.com.pl wrote: For STC and TSU there is explicit parameter for OUTCLASS. For JOBs there's

Re: JES2 default OUTCLASS

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 30 May 2012 09:21:26 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: Also, if you follow IBM-MAIN (which I know you do), you should know by now to never trust the JES2 parms for most settings since they can be changed with an operator command and don't revert back to the parm settings

Re: JES2 using old version of procedure

2012-05-30 Thread Mark Zelden
with SUB=MSTR, you're SOL until you IPL if you run into strange results. There is no refresh trick. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html

Re: JES2 default OUTCLASS

2012-05-29 Thread Mark Zelden
to submit to the INTRDR via SYSOUT=(n,INTRDR), the default MSGCLASS would be n. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html

Re: Spool offload

2012-05-28 Thread Mark Zelden
? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: How to leave ISPF

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Zelden
regardless of how many logical / split screens you have active. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert

Re: How to leave ISPF

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Zelden
have them these days since you can start as many emulation sessions as you want, but I think most production shops - especially the medium to large size ones - still use them. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Mystery from TSO

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Zelden
chuckle Nice Friday line. To answer the OP: Other than a CLIST / REXX exec issuing the PROFILE PREFIX command, I don't think so. Unless you are using SYS1.UADS still and then someone could potentially edit the UADS member for that userid and modify it. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: How to leave ISPF

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 25 May 2012 19:01:13 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: In 8947834608329895.wa.markmzelden@bama.ua.edu, on 05/25/2012 at 10:04 AM, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com said: This part wasn't answered. You need to use the field mark key (x'1E'). Does

Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

2012-05-22 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

2012-05-22 Thread Mark Zelden
open a PMR. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: XPLINK Modules in SCEERUN2

2012-05-22 Thread Mark Zelden
in the sample LPA member (2 + 1 alias) are documented as XPLINK in appendix 1.3.2. CRTEC128 and alias C128 are not mentioned at all in that section. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: OWNER() in DEF CLUSTER

2012-05-21 Thread Mark Zelden
comment field. There is a product from Innovation called IAM (you've probably heard of it) that uses (or at least can use) that field as a way to identify IAM files when the define is run - OWNER($IAM). At least that was the way it worked when I used it 25 years ago. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: D SMF,O -- what do DEFAULT, PARMLIB and SYS mean?

2012-05-19 Thread Mark Zelden
statement and show SYS in the D SMF,O output. Does that match what you are seeing? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

Re: D SMF,O -- what do DEFAULT, PARMLIB and SYS mean?

2012-05-19 Thread Mark Zelden
Yes. My description would have been better if I had written took those values from the SYS statement instead of took their defaults from the SYS statement. BTW, I'd like to know when SYSIN applies too. Time for an RCF / manual update. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z

Re: Change SYSPLEX name

2012-05-18 Thread Mark Zelden
to as a production sysplex (really, these were both monoplex LPARs, but the steps are the same). If you can't find it let me know and I'll see if I can dig it up. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Early IPL problems

2012-05-18 Thread Mark Zelden
via Tn3270 (2074, OSA-ICC and I assume Visira which I've never worked with) any messages that come out on the console along with the wait disappear immediately due to the RESET that happens along with the wait. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: Syslog/Operlog Read Access

2012-05-17 Thread Mark Zelden
to be able to get to the syslog data from another LPAR via operlog. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-16 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 16 May 2012 11:14:36 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: W dniu 2012-05-15 20:33, Mark Zelden pisze: What's wrong??? User error? :-)Did you change the SYSID or anything like that? When you use the LOG command do you see an ISPF short message error? Try SYSID

Re: EPSPT vs. FIXCAT

2012-05-16 Thread Mark Zelden
. That is true for z/OS also. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: Syslog missing (solution???)

2012-05-16 Thread Mark Zelden
SYSID. Do so and I assume your problem will be fixed. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert

Re: z/os v1r13 RACF problem

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
could add them to MSTRJCLxx also. Are you using a DSNT with sysplex mode enabled? You should change that for your onepak or ZAP it (see the ONEPAKZ* / TWOPAKZ* examples on my web site). Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
CONSOLxx member have a syntax problem? Does it contain HARDCOPY DEVNUM(SYSLOG)? If you have OPERLOG enabled, does that work? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 May 2012 11:45:28 -0500, Williamson, James R james.r.william...@uscg.mil wrote: Do you have the HLQ.HASPINDX dataset that SDSF needs to access SYSLOG? hlq.HASPINDX is no longer used / required as of z/OS 1.11. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 May 2012 19:02:57 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: Don't know why it broke, but have you tried this? V SYSLOG,HARDCPY Yes, no effect Try W START (WRITELOG START) Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: z/os v1r13 RACF problem

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
) Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: z/os v1r13 RACF problem

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
. That was a suggestion for the onepak system only as a debugging technique / test. I assume the onepak's parmlib could be edited / changed from a working system. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: z/os v1r13 RACF problem

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
proc. Are you talking about ICHRDSNT (database name table) when you say DSNT? Yes, ichrDSNT. So your onepack system was working and you went through a system upgrade for that system? Didn't you have to rebuild it using your z/OS 1.13 sysres created from Serverpac? Mark -- Mark Zelden

Re: z/os v1r13 RACF problem

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
(user error). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 May 2012 20:20:28 +0200, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: W dniu 2012-05-15 19:25, Mark Zelden pisze: On Tue, 15 May 2012 19:02:57 +0200, R.S.r.skoru...@.com.pl wrote: Don't know why it broke, but have you tried this? V SYSLOG,HARDCPY Yes, no effect Try W

Re: EXCP count like SDSF

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 May 2012 20:23:39 +0200, Miklos Szigetvari miklos.szigetv...@isis-papyrus.com wrote: Hi Is it possible to find the actual EXCP count value in the address spac ? Same answer as the other day in a different thread... SMF 30 records. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
to OPERLOG from a past use or from the parms. I always forget about that because I've had an exit in place since OS/390 1.2 that forces SYSLOG as the default unless you explicitly use LOG O. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: EXCP count like SDSF

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
.@0AA Oops. I forgot to mention the newer 8-byte IOSX field. Thanks, Rob! And I assumed the OP wanted data after the fact. Thanks to both of you. Although the actual requirement (live vs. after the job runs) still isn't clear. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS

Re: Syslog missing

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 May 2012 13:41:11 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Tue, 15 May 2012 18:31:00 +, Jousma, David david.jou...@53.com wrote: Try LOG S?Maybe your are defaulting to OPERLOG which you appear to have turned off. Right... didn't think about that. The IBM default

Re: Retiring after 43+ years with IBM

2012-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
in (not just IBM-MAIN). Cheers, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: WLM SYSTEM Service Class

2012-05-11 Thread Mark Zelden
upgrading to z196's, or have any thoughts on where I might look? Thank you Address space level CPU consumption (SMF 30s) - before and after. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Zelden
as a complaint or new SHARE requirement or whatever the case may be, then what was your point in posting to IBM-MAIN to solicit feedback to begin with? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: WLM : multiple periods not recommended for batch - why?

2012-05-09 Thread Mark Zelden
submitted / triggered from a CICS or MQ region that is really part of an online transaction more than it is a batch job.You don't want these sitting around in the input queue waiting for initiation when the system as at or near 100%. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-07 Thread Mark Zelden
. So now what? Do I have to put a user hold on UA64502 to make sure it doesn't get applied in our normal maintenance procedures, or will it get marked PE via current HOLDDATA until something newer is available? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS

Re: WLM : multiple periods not recommended for batch - why?

2012-05-07 Thread Mark Zelden
better than test batch, which is discretionary. The 3rd period is discretionary. I forgot how long in wall clock time 20 was when I set this up (10-15 seconds on a system with avail. cycles), but I figured anything longer than that was more like batch than interactive. Regards, Mark -- Mark

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-07 Thread Mark Zelden
numbers as to what you considered clutter. I haven't seen any responses yet. See the last paragraph of this post: https://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1205L=ibm-mainD=1O=DT=0P=140934 -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Old timer question

2012-05-05 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 4 May 2012 14:45:21 -0700, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 5/4/2012 1:55 PM, Mark Zelden wrote: Is there a way to not have it set up? I do remember an MVS system long ago in a galaxy far far away where there was a JES2 exit that changed the internal text from

Re: Implementing CA-MIM using FCTC

2012-05-05 Thread Mark Zelden
you are using the correct addresses on each LPAR you are trying to test with. Does a D U,,,cuua show them as online? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Zelden
and describes a message they see in their joblog that isn't in the syslog. Depending on the job, the operations person may not even be able to view the output in SDSF due to security restrictions. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Zelden
and Websphere LPARs don't even run batch), overall for the environment I would expect the average increase to be more along the lines of .04%. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Zelden
much control'? Because unless I misread Kevin's post, it didn't sound like syslog/operlog was even an option. That is the part I'm complaining about. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 4 May 2012 08:42:37 -0700, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 5/3/2012 7:15 PM, Mark Zelden wrote: If the new MPFLSTxx option has it disabled by default or enables the verbose messages, what purpose does the OCE_ABEND_DESCRIP=YES serve in DEVSUPxx? What if you want

Re: Old timer question

2012-05-04 Thread Mark Zelden
where there was a JES2 exit that changed the internal text from your JCL to have half track blocking for DASD. But BLKSIZE=0 has worked since... well, for so long I don't even remember. MVS/XA? Or was it DFSMS V1 with MVS/ESA or MVS/XA 2.2.3? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services

Re: Comments on DFSMS verbose messages?

2012-05-03 Thread Mark Zelden
). Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: Java PTF Packaging Error Deletes the Java SDK With RC=0! (See APAR IV05507)

2012-05-02 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 1 May 2012 21:35:52 -0400, Robert A. Rosenberg hal9...@panix.com wrote: At 16:30 -0500 on 05/01/2012, Mark Zelden wrote about Re: Java PTF Packaging Error Deletes the Java SDK With RC=0: It's just extra work and space for managing a PTF that replaces the entire product / unix file

Re: WLM : multiple periods not recommended for batch - why?

2012-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
with non-prod (QA/TEST) has 3 periods, with the 2nd one being very long and the 3rd being discretionary for some batch like long running enclaves. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: WLM : multiple periods not recommended for batch - why?

2012-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: WLM : multiple periods not recommended for batch - why?

2012-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
objectives.I've never been at a shop that said production batch can finish whenever the system gets around to it. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: Java PTF Packaging Error Deletes the Java SDK With RC=0! (See APAR IV05507)

2012-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
for sure I wasn't using SMP/E at later levels of 1.4. It's just extra work and space for managing a PTF that replaces the entire product / unix file system contents with each apply. I don't need SMP/E to keep track of that for me. I guess I'm not a real sysprog. :-) Mark -- Mark Zelden

Re: ServerPac RACF* jobs (rant)

2012-04-30 Thread Mark Zelden
. Human nature I suppose, I often do it too. I just depends on how annoying an annoying problem is. :-) Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: Early IPL problems

2012-04-29 Thread Mark Zelden
it of course. Load addresses change often, but no one ever seems to type those in wrong. I really like the idea of the HMC being able to quickly open a reference to the correct wait state code. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: A z/OS Redbook Corrected - just about!

2012-04-24 Thread Mark Zelden
There are? I see only one: quote USS See unformatted system service. /quote And this very recent APAR describes a problem with a zFS loop in renaming processing after a BPX1REN ( rename, rename() ) syscall from Unformatted System Service. No wonder it caused a loop! g,d, r APAR

Re: ZOS 1.13 SMPTABL Mystery

2012-04-20 Thread Mark Zelden
shops did it different ways or just had too much junk in their SMPTABL lib that was never cleaned up. It really doesn't matter for me these days because I haven't done an interactive sysmod install in probably 15 years. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS

Re: SMS QUESTION

2012-04-20 Thread Mark Zelden
has a DATACLAS(...) parm in it. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: SMS QUESTION

2012-04-20 Thread Mark Zelden
the define would show something, but you aren't getting that far. You need to trace the SMS rules with write statements or IEEIBALL or ISV software. Do you have the output still of when this was done in production to prove someone didn't specify DATACLAS(..)? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: Jes job log unavailable in STC

2012-04-19 Thread Mark Zelden
125 STCUSR K LOCAL Does a $DJOBCLASS(STC) display match the parms you cut/pasted above? -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html

Re: Jes job log unavailable in STC

2012-04-19 Thread Mark Zelden
for a test or in your normal startup procedure (automation, etc.). For example START MYSTC,MSGCLASS=X Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html

Re: Jes job log unavailable in STC

2012-04-19 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:55:10 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: Does a $DJOBCLASS(STC) display match the parms you cut/pasted above? Actually, since z/OS 1.11 (or z/OS 1.10?) you need the LONG operand added: $DJOBCLASS(STC),LONG Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z

Re: Jes job log unavailable in STC

2012-04-19 Thread Mark Zelden
and if you want to make changes, always harden them in the parms as well. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming

Re: Reversing the Catalog Definition entries

2012-04-18 Thread Mark Zelden
, *YOU MUST* change DEVT() to DEVT(3390) (assuming you are not using something like a P/390 with 3380 DASD) before submitting the IDCAMS job. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: Anybody use the cob2 command on a UNIX shell to compile COBOL?

2012-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
,rw=SYST|SYSX Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: Anybody use the cob2 command on a UNIX shell to compile COBOL?

2012-04-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:35:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:59:59 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: I ran an exec similar to this from TSO to mount the PDSE on the local system: /* rexx */ Address TSO MOUNT FILESYSTEM(NFS_ZELD) TYPE(NFS) , MOUNTPOINT('/u

Re: IEHLIST LISTVTOC inconsistency

2012-04-16 Thread Mark Zelden
1.13 system? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: EMC DLM Snap for Disaster Recovery Testing

2012-04-12 Thread Mark Zelden
and about 1PB of storage per DLm. At least this is how it is typically done. I have heard of some variations. It's actually pretty slick. I love working in a tapeless environment these days. No more waiting for HSM ML2 recalls, report archive recalls, etc. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: z/OS every two years (Official announcment)

2012-04-12 Thread Mark Zelden
fast the internet is... it's still quicker to do this locally. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert

Re: z/OS every two years (Official announcment)

2012-04-12 Thread Mark Zelden
librarian to download / manage PDF bookshelves (per my last post - for example, Tivoli since bookmanager format is not available). -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: Monitoring Real Storage Utilization

2012-04-11 Thread Mark Zelden
the exit to force MEMLIMIT=NOLIMIT for STCs with REGION=0M (which was the behavior prior to OA14391). Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: HSM z/OS 1.13

2012-04-10 Thread Mark Zelden
completes. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: Strange SDSF behavior

2012-04-10 Thread Mark Zelden
everywhere else, so for now I'm leaving it on and hopefully I'll get used to it more with less mistakes. It helps if you always run with SET DISPLAY ON. Then at least when you turn on sorting (accidentally or not) you can see it is on. See what's new under HELP for more info. Mark -- Mark Zelden

Re: Sclm / PDSE

2012-04-05 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: Accessing USS on Mainframe thru Telnet

2012-04-05 Thread Mark Zelden
like this added: otelnet nnn/tcp OMVS(nnn is the port - usually n23 or nn23) The PORT statement in TCPIP profile has it reserved as well: nnn TCP OMVS; OE TELNET SERVER Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS

Re: New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-04-02 Thread Mark Zelden
NOBUFF: 0 SEND CNT: 19 BUFFLEN (FIT): 8124 -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

Re: New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-04-02 Thread Mark Zelden
Authorized by the system. When the system is IPLed with GRS=NONE? I thought RNL processing was skipped in that case. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities

New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-03-30 Thread Mark Zelden
classes on these monoplex LPARs either! How hard is it to check for PLEXCFG=MONOPLEX There, now I feel better. :-) Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-03-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:36:50 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote: Mark Zelden wrote: Rant of the day... Rant of the month? :-D but why do I have to go and delete GRS and XCF health checks on my monoplex LPARs??? Sure I can add AUTHQLVL(2) to GRSCNF00, but I pick

Re: New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-03-30 Thread Mark Zelden
tune for those 2%? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com

Re: New z/OS 1.13 Health Checks - Friday Rant

2012-03-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:28:23 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:24:54 -0400, Mark Brooks mabr...@us.ibm.com wrote: The XCF signalling services are available in all sysplex environments, including monoplex. The rationale that motivates the defining

Re: IEFUSI Question - OMVS Related

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
session, not the TSO OMVS shell. We're not calling our IEFUSI exit for the OMVS subsystem (SMFPRMxx). What are other people doing for their OMVS virtual storage settings? 1) Don't restrict via IEFUSI (which you are not doing) 2) Set MAXASSIZE and MAXCORESIZE to 2147483647 -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: IEFUSI Question - OMVS Related

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:42:33 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:13:33 -0400, Mark Jacobs mark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: We're receiving java out of memory errors during the build of a WASoem server which I believe is related to our virtual storage settings

Re: Seven-Digit JES2 Job Number

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
are treading new territory here and new function like this may work in the lab but issues like this can crop up in the real world. I would open a PMR with IBM JES2 support and see what advise they have for you. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS

Re: IEFUSI Question - OMVS Related

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:54:51 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:42:33 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:13:33 -0400, Mark Jacobs mark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: We're receiving java out of memory errors during the build of a WASoem

Re: Seven-Digit JES2 Job Number

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
changes (which I missed working with so far) and don't see it there either. So when did a 7 digit range come in and how many years have you been running with it? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Seven-Digit JES2 Job Number

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
number (nn) or at least 10 greater than the value used for the lowest number (nn). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: Seven-Digit JES2 Job Number

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
;#9472;#9472;#9472;#9472;#9496; Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: Seven-Digit JES2 Job Number

2012-03-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:45:24 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:36:46 -0500, Doug Henry doug_he...@usbank.com wrote: They were wrong. The change was In z2 Mode, JES2 allows you to define up to 999,999 job numbers (expanding the limit from 65534). Doug That's

Re: z/os every two years

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
or year end freezes if there were any delays in installation and roll out of the new release. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html

Re: Tapeless solution (IBM or Sun) Enterprise class

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
), but I have with DLm.I've also worked with VSM, but it was always backed by physical tape. BTW, the vendor is Oracle now, not Sun. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities

Re: z/os every two years

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:16:29 -0500, Dana Mitchell mitchd...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:27:44 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: I tend to agree. Too many shops I know of only upgrade because they don't want to go beyond the EOS date. But as long as we are supposing here

Re: Tapeless solution (IBM or Sun) Enterprise class

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
shouldn't have to refer to it pre- HDS (or is that not even correct). Was the original just called MAS (Mainframe Appliance for Storage). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: z/os every two years - Vendor Perspective?

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
software that typically does required changes or more extensive testing and verification to support z/OS changes. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: z/os every two years

2012-03-28 Thread Mark Zelden
has an asterisks that states that the EOS date is projected, but that date should move to the right. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: A z/OS Redbook Corrected - just about!

2012-03-26 Thread Mark Zelden
less key stroke. :-) The problem with this discussion (that never seems to end) is that you can't go back and rewrite history.Even if MVS was not a component of z/OS, or IBM renamed the MVS component to something else, everyone would still call it MVS. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

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