On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 11:19:30 -0600, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com
wrote:
Anyway, I was thinking that a twitter like service to which they could
connect their home PC or smartphone would make it easier for them to track the
activity on the system without the need to bring up a VPN
On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:29:51 -0600, McKown, John wrote:
I'll admit that my mind is not running quite right today.
And how does that make today any different . ;-)
I remember a time (not so long ago) when we were assured technology would free
us from the shackles of our daytime desk.
Yeah,
Not at all a stupid idea, John. There are many shops that already do that
sort of thing and many ways to do it.
As an aside, there are some organizations that handle third shift support
from some part of the world where/when it's first shift. That can be done
within the company itself (typically
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 10:30 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: A stupid idea? Using twitter like service for z/SO, et al., event
notification.
I'll admit that my mind is not running quite right today. But something that
is bouncing around is notification of events happening on servers
I'll admit that my mind is not running quite right today. But something that is
bouncing around is notification of events happening on servers, especially
z/OS. Would it be helpful, or stupid, to set up a twitter type, secured,
server. Then have the appropriate people from work, who have
I'll admit that my mind is not running quite right today. But something that
is bouncing around is notification of events happening on servers,
especially z/OS. Would it be helpful, or stupid, to set up a twitter type,
secured, server. Then have the appropriate people from work, who have
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[mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 10:39 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: A stupid idea? Using twitter like service for
z/SO, et al., event notification.
I'll admit that my
On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 11:29 -0500, McKown, John wrote:
notification of events happening on servers, especially z/OS
We're small like you, lights-out after 9:00pm, and the operations
automation we have is all homebrew.
I have a console monitor application, written in REXX, that watches for
:02 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: A stupid idea? Using twitter like service for
z/SO, et al., event notification.
On Fri, 2012-03-09 at 11:29 -0500, McKown, John wrote:
notification of events happening on servers, especially z/OS
We're small like you, lights-out after 9:00pm
We have an in-house monitoring system on zOS that detects significant
events (very broadly defined) - batch and online-, logs them, uses an
external table to lookup who to notify via a complex masking system, and
notifies them. Notification uses SMTP. That allows direct interface to
vendors
On 3/9/2012 3:05 PM, Kirk Talman wrote:
We have an in-house monitoring system on zOS that detects significant
events (very broadly defined) - batch and online-, logs them, uses an
external table to lookup who to notify via a complex masking system, and
notifies them. Notification uses SMTP.
All,
The Tweeting is a good idea, I seem to remember the server people in most
places I have worked had pager systems and scene what Liz suggested in several
places using Netview.
So this very doable.
Sent from my iPad
Scott Ford
Senior Systems Engineer
www.identityforge.com
On Mar 9,
Sorry if this sounds like a marketing entry, but it probably will.
A little over two years ago I wrote a little product (called SyzTXT/z) that
works with our other products but especially with the console message product
(SyzMPF/z) so that if something happens that the site feels is important
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