Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-17 Thread Hal Merritt
ssion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 6:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e >Now you are saying that the maximum could apply to any invocation of TSO services be it online interactive or

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-17 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>Now you are saying that the maximum could apply to any invocation of TSO services be it online interactive or batch?? That doesn't make much sense to me. I have never seen it documented that way. -teD Me? A skeptic? I trust you have proof!

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-17 Thread Hal Merritt
ber of the technical people. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 9:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e What's a "TSO user&qu

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-17 Thread Hal Merritt
on List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Walter Marguccio Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 7:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e Hal, does a basic sysplex (which is the minimum requirement for a MAS) allow you to run a job on a specific LPAR d

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-17 Thread Walter Marguccio
--- "John S. Giltner, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SYSAFF card in the JCL with system id of the system you want > to run it on. At least with JES2 this works. John, thanks, you're right. Seems like SCHENV on the jobcard, or even centrally in the JES2 JOBCLASS(x) statement can do the trick.

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-16 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
Walter Marguccio wrote: --- Hal Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: We run a capped z/os LPAR in the MAS. Works great. Simple, not > that expensive. There is a tiny loss of functionality (active > job output and the SYSLOG is a little behind) but everything else seems to be there. Hal,

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-16 Thread Walter Marguccio
--- Hal Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We run a capped z/os LPAR in the MAS. Works great. Simple, not > that expensive. There is a tiny loss of functionality (active > job output and the SYSLOG is a little behind) but everything > else seems to be there. Hal, does a basic sysplex (which is

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-16 Thread Walter Marguccio
--- Tom Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a limit of 8 TSO users per image. If you ran three > logical partitions of z/OS.e then you would have a total of 24 > users. Tom, you are right, don't know why I didn't consider this yet. We are running right know with three z/OS 1.4 Monople

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-15 Thread Charles Mills
] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 4:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e Why must we jump through these hoops? I understand there are T&C's required for these 'discounts', but they seem arbitrary. If I have

limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-15 Thread Phil Payne
> You won't know unless you try. That's probably the most valuable input in the thread. As I've said before (and may yet say again) IBM simply cannot cut software charges across the board. The net margin hit would be intolerable. So there have been (and will be more) contrived schemes to try a

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-15 Thread Ted MacNEIL
e sense. We do not want to cheat IBM; we just want flexibility. -Original Message- From: Tom Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 14:40:01 To:IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e >From:"R.S." <[EMAIL PRO

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-15 Thread Tom Russell
>From:"R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e There is a limit of 8 TSO users per image. If you ran three logical partitions of z/OS.e then you would have a total of 24 users. Tom Russell "Stay calm. Be brave. Wai

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-14 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/13/2006 at 09:46 AM, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Now this might be "interesting" to play around with for an uber geek. >Have a REXX exec running under a z/OS UNIX shell via telnet (not the >TSO OMVS command). The z/OS UNIX shell was invoked via a >"sp

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-14 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/13/2006 at 08:50 AM, Walter Marguccio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >We are going to move to z/OS.e soon and we are also evaluating how to >solve the limited number of TSO users. However, at our shop most of >the jobs submitted are first tailored using simple ISPF app

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-14 Thread Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/13/2006 at 07:27 AM, Peter Relson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I am surprised to see this in a public forum That depends on what "this" is. >because my recollection is that if you do get "round the limit" it >would violate the terms and conditions under which z/OS

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Ed Gould
On Jan 13, 2006, at 8:48 AM, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Peter Relson wrote: Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum becaus

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
, 2006 6:27 am Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e > >Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when > >running under z/OS.e. > > I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my > recollection is > that if you do get "round the

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Charles Mills
You won't know unless you try. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Schmidt Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 9:45 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e I've always se

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Tom Schmidt
On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:15:52 -0500, Arthur T. wrote: >>>Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO >>>users when running under z/OS.e. >> >>I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my >>recollection is that if you do get "round the limit" it would violate >>the terms and co

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Arthur T.
On 13 Jan 2006 04:28:04 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main (Message-ID:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Relson) wrote: Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is t

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Chuck Arney
-296-6166 > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Greg Shirey > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 10:51 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e > > It's on

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Craddock, Chris
> Now this might be "interesting" to play around with for an uber geek. > Have a REXX exec running under a z/OS UNIX shell via telnet (not the TSO > OMVS command). The z/OS UNIX shell was invoked via a "specialized" > telnet client written especially for the following functionality. The > REXX exec

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Greg Shirey
It's on CSI's website: http://www.e-vse.com/csi/csi-products/BIM-EDIT/BIM-EDIT.htm I don't understand the relationship between CSI & Fantom... Greg Shirey Ben E. Keith Company -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gilbert Saint-Flour

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Gilbert Saint-Flour
John Cousins wrote: > BIM/EDIT/MVS - is it still available? - from CSI/BIM One of my customers installed BIM/EDIT/MVS on z/OS less than a year ago. I believe they licensed it from Fantom Systems, although I don't see it on their Web site at http://www.fantomsystems.com/ Regarding Peter Relson'

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>Peter's suggestion to license "regular" z/OS is appropriate It's a pretty hefty price-tag just to get more TSO concurrency! -teD Me? A skeptic? I trust you have proof! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instr

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 9:35 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e > > > In a rec

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Peter Relson said: > Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:27:48 -0500 > > >Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when > >running under z/OS.e. > > I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is > that if you do get "round the limit"

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Hal Merritt
. HTH and good luck. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Walter Marguccio Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 2:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e We are going to move to z/OS.e soon and

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread R.S.
Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Peter Relson wrote: Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is that if

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
"R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Peter Relson wrote: > > >>Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when > >>running under z/OS.e. > > > > > > I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is > > that if you do g

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Walter Marguccio
--- John Cousins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Many thanks for your responses, looks like we have quite a few > options: > > NIM-ISPF - available soon from CCA Software > ISPFftp - Beta version > System Explorer for z/OS and Mainview - both from BMC > Com-plete !? - from SAG > E/JES & E/JES-Works

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Chase, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of R.S. > > Peter Relson wrote: > > >>Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when > >>running under z/OS.e. > > > > I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection > > is tha

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread R.S.
Peter Relson wrote: Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is that if you do get "round the limit" it would violate the terms and conditions under which z/OS.e is being used.

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Wayne Driscoll
13, 2006 6:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e >Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when >running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is that if you do get "round

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Peter Relson
>Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when >running under z/OS.e. I am surprised to see this in a public forum because my recollection is that if you do get "round the limit" it would violate the terms and conditions under which z/OS.e is being used. The way "round the limi

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread John Cousins
Many thanks for your responses, looks like we have quite a few options: NIM-ISPF - available soon from CCA Software ISPFftp - Beta version System Explorer for z/OS and Mainview - both from BMC Com-plete !? - from SAG E/JES & E/JES-Workstation & Condor - from Phoenix software VTAM MUP - appliedso

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Gibney, Dave
> Sent: Friday, January 13, 2006 12:51 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e > > --- "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If all that you're doing is to edit and submit jobs, look at >

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-13 Thread Walter Marguccio
--- "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If all that you're doing is to edit and submit jobs, look at > SuperWylbur. Well, it does a few other things as well, but > since you haven't said what you use TSO for, I won't try to > guess which are relevant. We are going to move to

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-12 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Knutson, Sam said: > Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:57:56 -0500 > > Move away from using TSO to submit jobs and monitor work using products > like E(JES) or just native z/OS FTP. There seem to be a lot of people > doing that out there. > > http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/EJES

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-12 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/11/2006 at 04:29 PM, John Cousins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when >running under z/OS.e. If all that you're doing is to edit and submit jobs, look at SuperWylbur. Well, it does a few other things as wel

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-11 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
John Cousins wrote: Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. Such as give IBM a bit more money to get a few more users? CA-Roscoe looks like a very pricey alternative. yours hopefully John John Cousins Senior IT Officer Central Support Services

Re: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-11 Thread Knutson, Sam
lf Of John Cousins Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:29 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. Such as give IBM a bit more money to get a few more users? CA-Roscoe looks l

limited Numbers of TSO users on z/OS.e

2006-01-11 Thread John Cousins
Anyone found a way round the limit of 8 concurrent TSO users when running under z/OS.e. Such as give IBM a bit more money to get a few more users? CA-Roscoe looks like a very pricey alternative. yours hopefully John John Cousins Senior IT Officer Central Support Services ICT Division Bristol