Re: XML Parsing

2012-04-30 Thread Steve Thompson
. Now if ALL of these are actually SSNs, then I would assume that you can make the global changes leaving the SSNFormatted values exactly like they are as another poster intimated. Regards, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Accessing USS on Mainframe thru Telnet

2012-04-06 Thread Steve Thompson
Kirk Wolf: Unfortunately, there isn't an official acronym for z/OS Unix System Services. Until such time as there is, maybe we should use zUSS or maybe Xeus :-) Since you insisted: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/unix/ Regards, Steve Thompson Opinions expressed

Re: Question on PR/SM dispatcher

2011-12-20 Thread Steve Thompson
speak to that at all. Regards, Steve Thompson Staff Software Engineer Connect:Direct for z/OS IBM - Software Group (469) 524-2622 sthomp...@us.ibm.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

AFT (Assured File Transfer) Technology (UNCLASSIFIED)

2011-12-06 Thread Steve Thompson
as the installation and its partner(s) require. The 5.0 and 5.1 releases do support all three (again, the pre-IBM acquisition releases may require Secure Plus to effect encryption)/ Regards, Steve Thompson Staff Software Engineer Connect:Direct for z/OS IBM - Software Group

Re: Licence to kill -9

2011-11-28 Thread Steve Thompson
programming? Who do we get to handle these things? SHARE? NaSPA? IBM? I'm all for it. But in all the discussions I've seen to date, they collapse under some argument or another. Regards, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: DSN NOT RELEASING OVER ALLOCATED SPACE

2011-11-04 Thread Steve Thompson
) //SYSINDD * REPRO IFILE(SYSUT1) OFILE(SYSUT2) REPRO IFILE(SYSUT1) OFILE(SYSUT3) /* The SYSUT2/3 data sets will be opened for output. Nothing will be written because the SYSUT1 is dummy and gets an immediate EOD. The dealloc logic will then release the unused space. Regards, Steve

Re: Scanning JES3 JCL

2011-11-01 Thread Steve Thompson
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Re: Scanning JES3 JCL

2011-10-31 Thread Steve Thompson
JCL REF to refresh my memories of how this is done. Regards, Steve Thompson IBM Connect:Direct for z/OS Developer __ SNIPPAGE Unlike JES2, JES3 C/I does both conversion and interpretation before execution. In addition, JES3 provides the JCLTEST and JSTTEST tools for doing even

Re: GDG

2011-10-25 Thread Steve Thompson
in what you will have to do!! Regards, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: EDS mainframe goes elided, crashes RBS cheque system

2009-12-17 Thread Steve Thompson
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ken Porowski Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 10:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: EDS mainframe goes elided, crashes RBS cheque system snip They perform their own microcode

OT: D/R situation in an Airliner

2008-02-16 Thread Steve Thompson
throw in turbulence and have that laptop impact the floor or the ceiling, and life could get real ugly with a broken screen, or a dead drive, or a cracked M/B, etc. There's a D/R situation that's just waiting to happen. Regards, Steve Thompson

Re: SEMI off topic

2008-01-08 Thread Steve Thompson
be cheaper in the long run than the typical bank of batteries to drive a UPS. Later, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Contacted for an SMP/E person

2007-12-08 Thread Steve Thompson
the right stuff and remove the spaces). Regards, Steve Thompson -- 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: REGION=0M and LSQA

2007-12-08 Thread Steve Thompson
quickly. Regards, Steve Thompson -- 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: Links to decent 'why the mainframe thrives' article

2007-07-15 Thread Steve Thompson
that is common to z/OS, Linux and Windows that can be used (without licensing problems). I'm not a big DB person, so I don't know the answer to that. Lastly, COBOL has died how many times now? Yet it is supported on how many platforms and O/Ses? Regards, Steve Thompson

Re: Patents, Copyrights, Profits, Flex and Hercules

2007-06-12 Thread Steve Thompson
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Souce Control for z/OS

2007-03-08 Thread Steve Thompson
If one needed a source control system that could be handled via TSO, where could one find such? I know about Panvalet, Endevor, SCLM, and Librarian. Are there any others? The criteria for a source maint system is that it (1) will allow for immediate backout of an update, (2) allow a delta report

CE in Cleveland Area for TM Problem

2007-03-06 Thread Steve Thompson
to TX and got out of the biz. This is a TM project. Regards, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

Re: Restrict Operator offline command

2006-09-18 Thread Steve Thompson
and not someone else? Because they use subsystem consoles as opposed to real consoles and know their ID, etc. etc. Later, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SMF 14/15 Confidence

2006-02-15 Thread Steve Thompson
On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 23:00 -0600, IBM-MAIN automatic digest system wrote: Date:Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:30:44 +0100 From:Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SMF 14/15 Confidence I don't agree, IEFBR14 does not OPEN the dataset, so CLOSE is not involved. SCRATCH

Re: SMF 14/15 Confidence

2006-02-09 Thread Steve Thompson
managed shop. Long live WYLBUR. -- If anyone is still running WYLBUR, I'd love to hear about it. Later, Steve Thompson On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 23:00 -0600, IBM-MAIN automatic digest system wrote: Date:Tue, 7 Feb 2006 07:54:29 +0100 From:Kaiser, Gerald (IT/IEG) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AW

SMF 14/15 Confidence

2006-02-06 Thread Steve Thompson
is NOT on an SMS managed DASD unit, then you may not see any SMF records. Perhaps on the P/390 where I used to do development or on the ACS production system someone had put an exit I didn't know about, because a few tests that I ran I needed to see SMF records and there weren't any. Later, Steve

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - 2 Nov 2005 to 3 Nov 2005 (#2005-307)

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Thompson
been applicable to both situations 1 2 above, every multi-state company would have been filing amicus briefs. Later, Steve Thompson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL