Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/13/2007 at 02:03 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Theology. Dogma. Simply to start doing it right, you must stop >doing it wrong. Somehow I feel a major culprit is VTAM "I feel" is not a helpful engineering term. >Get rid of VTAM; let TCP/IP conne

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-18 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 22:55:54 +1000, Greg Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Warning: the way I did it makes no allowance for SYSPLEX or shared SPOOL >(Didn't JES2 enforce unique TSU job ids in a MAS? Was this ever changed?) Yes. The dup check was removed from JES2 in z/OS 1.4. JES3 still hasn

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-16 Thread Chris Mason
lt;>Asynchronous ASCII protocol converters such as the 3708 or 7171? Chris Mason - Original Message - From: "Tony Harminc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 3:30 AM Subject: Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-16 Thread Chris Mason
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Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-16 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>Didn't JES2 enforce unique TSU job ids in a MAS? Was this ever changed? This was changed around OS/390 2.7. And, I have exploited it on a z/OS 1.4 & 1.7 system. I wrote an article that has a sample EXEC to allow you to invoke multiple sign-ons, but there is one point that is incorrect (you can

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-16 Thread Greg Price
Paul Gilmartin wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:30:43 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: >> I've looked at this, and "it isn't pretty" doesn't even begin to describe >> it. Unless IBM has severely modularized things since the last non-OCO >> version of this stuff, it is full of hardcoded knowledge of not on

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-15 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:39:30 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: >>> >>So how does IKJEFT01 in batch bypass all that stuff? How does it bridge >>the userid==address space name pitfall? > >SMOP of course. >Oh... you want details? > No, "SMOP" is quite the answer I wanted. And it appears that some of the Pro

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:00:27 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >So how does IKJEFT01 in batch bypass all that stuff? How does it bridge >the userid==address space name pitfall? > SMOP of course. Oh... you want details? -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-14 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:30:43 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: > >I've looked at this, and "it isn't pretty" doesn't even begin to describe >it. Unless IBM has severely modularized things since the last non-OCO >version of this stuff, it is full of hardcoded knowledge of not only VTAM >(and TCAM!) module

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-14 Thread Tony Harminc
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:03:15 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Theology. Dogma. Simply to start doing it right, you must >stop doing it wrong. Somehow I feel a major culprit is VTAM >because whenever this issue arises an expert starts spouting >VTAM jargon. Get rid of VTAM; let

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:48:19 -0400, Kirk Talman wrote: More accurately, single ID, single LPAR, single application, multiple session facility. I stand corrected. Thanks. That is an application issue. E.g., we have two TORs using a single AOR/FOR pair. For some tr

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Chase, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of McKown, John > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Craddock, Chris > > > > > > > To address the "who would pay for it?" question; the original business > > plan calle

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craddock, Chris > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 3:51 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...) > > > To addres

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Craddock, Chris
> >I know BMC did something like this with z/OS Explorer, but who would pay > >for it? No one I could find. > > > Is HOD anything of the sort? Nope. Completely different. The z/OS System Explorer was/is a single address space server that provided a (Java) GUI interface for most of the things you

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Howard Brazee
On 13 Jun 2007 13:21:46 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >>Easy to say get rid of VTAM, but much harder to do. Would you just >>trade your 3270 emulator for a web page interface? Then it might be >>something you could do. >> >??? > >My terminal emulators (I use a couple) already speak

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:26:39 -0500, McKown, John wrote: > >/* REXX */ >parse arg incmd >address tso incmd > >Anything you can do in "batch TSO" can be run this way. But you need to >watch out that the UNIX shell doesn't do anything funny with your >command. You can usually avoid this by enclose the

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:09:54 -0500, Tom Moulder wrote: >>> >> stop doing it wrong. Somehow I feel a major culprit is VTAM >> because whenever this issue arises an expert starts spouting >> VTAM jargon. Get rid of VTAM; let TCP/IP connect directly to >> the TMP input/output data streams. >> >Easy

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Bruce Black
but > every developer had multiple TSO ID's that were almost all logged on all > the time since this was before session managers. Ah the good old days! Oddly enough even with session managers, this is still the way most people work. Only today the number of sessions per user

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 2:03 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...) > > Somehow this all

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Tom Moulder
<< snip >> Theology. Dogma. Simply to start doing it right, you must stop doing it wrong. Somehow I feel a major culprit is VTAM because whenever this issue arises an expert starts spouting VTAM jargon. Get rid of VTAM; let TCP/IP connect directly to the TMP input/output data streams.

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 13:48:19 -0400, Kirk Talman wrote: >More accurately, single ID, single LPAR, single application, multiple >session facility. > I stand corrected. Thanks. >That is an application issue. E.g., we have two TORs using a single >AOR/FOR pair. For some transactions we disallowed

Re: Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Kirk Talman
More accurately, single ID, single LPAR, single application, multiple session facility. That is an application issue. E.g., we have two TORs using a single AOR/FOR pair. For some transactions we disallowed using both AORs at the same time in the transaction's security signon part because the

Multiple TSO logons (was: Patents, ...)

2007-06-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:16:13 -0500, Tom Moulder wrote: > >By the way, there were not 75 developers at BMC in this time frame, but >every developer had multiple TSO ID's that were almost all logged on all >the time since this was before session managers. > Do session managers in any way alleviate th