The RTP pipe session limit control function and the ICN incompatibility (Was: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11)

2010-06-16 Thread Chris Mason
To all following the parent thread which - one would hope - includes all who use Enterprise Extender in z/OS VTAM: Just to summarise why this matter continues to be under discussion: On IBMTCP-L I have attracted the attention of VTAM development to this matter and I hope that the remaining

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-06-03 Thread Chris Mason
To all who have been following this thread Here is a post I made on the IBMTCP-L list which covers the problem identified in this thread but introduces another one stimulated, as it were, by the original thread which emphasises that the platform of the partner Enterprise Extender node is

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-27 Thread Linda Mooney
Extender, z/OS 1.11 Try http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1OA28727 I've no idea why the difference in the uid= value with the URL you cite. Brian On Mon, 24 May 2010 19:54:43 -0500, Chris Mason wrote: Note that IBM presents me with Error, Document not found when I try

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-25 Thread Chris Mason
Brian Thank you for finding the way to view the OA28727 APAR document. I cannot now discover how I couldn't find it before. A search on the IBM web site for OA28727 finds the following: The Technote: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21367595 The V1R10 APAR - because OA28727

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Linda Mooney
/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Linda Does Enterprise Extender still function with 1.11? Has there been an IBM announcement that says Enterprise Extender (EE) has been withdrawn? I would find this enormously surprising given the massive investment in new functions

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Brian Peterson
The incompatibility I originally mentioned in my post on 5/20/2010 is now described by IBM as follows: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21367595 z/OS V1R10 VTAM compatibility requirements for HPR sessions in mixed network At the time we began researching our z/OS 1.10

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Chris Mason
  I will take a good look at the APAR information. Thanks, Linda   - Original Message - From: Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 1:50:34 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Linda

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Linda Mooney
: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Linda You - and the other helpful contributions - miss the point of communication protocols. If I were to resurrect VTAM-II, the pre-program product flavour of VTAM from the mid to late '70s, and find some way of connecting it to a current implementation

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Chris Mason
Brian and Linda This is a potential showstopper incompatibility. So my apologies for suggesting otherwise - although I had only Tom Longfellow's hint to go one in order to try to find out to what reference might be being made, the new function compatibility fixes. Linda If your Enterprise

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Chris Mason
Linda Oh but it will! There have been new developments which show Brian had a point which might affect your situation and I have already pointed out what you need to do - over HPRSESLM at least. Watch this space for any more revelations. You can shoot yourself in the foot by trying to ignore

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Luechtefeld, Geri
: Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Linda You - and the other helpful contributions - miss the point of communication protocols. If I were to resurrect VTAM-II, the pre-program product flavour of VTAM from the mid to late '70s, and find some way of connecting it to a current implementation

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Chris Mason
I'm not sure I'm allowed to address Linda any more so I'll treat this as a post to any and sundry who may happen to be interested - including Brian Peterson in particular - I said I'd follow up on the maintenance hinted at in the Technote. rant To avoid all possible V1R10 (or later) HPR

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-24 Thread Brian Peterson
Try http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1OA28727 I've no idea why the difference in the uid= value with the URL you cite. Brian On Mon, 24 May 2010 19:54:43 -0500, Chris Mason wrote: Note that IBM presents me with Error, Document not found when I try

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-22 Thread Chris Mason
Linda Does Enterprise Extender still function with 1.11? Has there been an IBM announcement that says Enterprise Extender (EE) has been withdrawn? I would find this enormously surprising given the massive investment in new functions which can be found going from z/OS Communications Server

Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Linda Mooney
Greetings All, We are currently running z/OS 1.4 (yeah, I know) and use Enterprise Extender to conect with another data center.  The other data center plans to cut over to z/OS 1.11 this summer.  Does Enterprise Extender still function with 1.11? TIA, Linda Mooney

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Ron Wells
yep From: Linda Mooney linda.lst...@comcast.net To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 05/20/2010 02:05 PM Subject:Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Greetings All, We are currently running z/OS 1.4 (yeah, I know

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Linda Mooney
Hi Ron, Does either system require any service?  Thanks, Linda - Original Message - From: Ron Wells rwe...@agfinance.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:26:49 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 yep

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Ron Wells
:Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Hi Ron, Does either system require any service? Thanks, Linda - Original Message - From: Ron Wells rwe...@agfinance.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Thursday, May

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Linda Mooney
Thanks Ron! - Original Message - From: Ron Wells rwe...@agfinance.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:48:08 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11 should be fine...ran 1.7 to 1.9 and 1.11 (that rel we had lots of hmc

Re: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11

2010-05-20 Thread Brian Peterson
I am pretty sure there was an incompatibility with EE across some number of z/OS releases. Your z/OS 1.4 system might NOT be able to connect to a new z/OS 1.11 system via EE. Last year, we almost had to delay our z/OS 1.10 implementation due to downlevel partnersas I recall. I would open a