Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Fran Hernandez wrote: I tried using both the Notepad and Word and OpenOfffice but the code I get the copy from the PDF is not correct, is always shifted to the left. What do you mean 'always shifted to left'? All lines or some indented lines? Are you losing all column 1 characters? Use the

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
Fran Wrote: I will like copied code Xepphon publications found on http://www.cbttape.org/xephon/. I tried using both the Notepad and Word and OpenOfffice but the code I get the copy from the PDF is not correct, is always shifted to the left. Anybody can comment and make such copy the code

Re: tar limitation preventing SAS install

2011-01-03 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ed Finnell In a message dated 12/29/2010 10:56:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, mike.a.sch...@gmail.com writes: Maybe we should refurbish IBM 3278s instead of PC with 3270E Emulators? IBM pretty much dropped

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Is CEEROPT supposed to be able to affect a regular batch job, or is it just for CICS and IMS? I assembled a CEEROPT in to a private load library and then put it in my JOBLIB concatenation but it

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Fran Hernandez
Hello, I use the version of Adobe Acrobat Reader version 9.4.1 Windows 7. I use the selection tool (an arrow) and copied it in the emulator 3270 with control v. the code is always shifted left with the implications if code Assembler. For example, I selected the code in Assembler mvs001 PDF

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Fran Hernandez
Hello, I made the choice to save the file as type txt but the problem continues the code is moved to the left, it seems that does not respect the blanks between characters. Any other ideas? I send a copy of the code in the txt file to view the effect. Kind Regards. Fran

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
You might try to copy the code using the Foxit Reader. Regards, John K From: Fran Hernandez frcoh...@gmail.com

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Sebastian Welton
This is happening because it is not preserving the formatting, happens to me a lot when copying from PDF documents and so I just end up editing the pasted version. Some versions of Acrobat and other PDF readers have an option to copy with keeping the formatting, mine doesn't seem to but there may

Self-Study Courses

2011-01-03 Thread Richard Marchant
Are there any self study courses available that do not cost an arm and a leg? I know there are Redbooks and Manuals but these do not come in the format of a course. I am particularly interested in Storage Management courses, eg DFHSM, DFDSS, DFDFP, VSAM, Catalogs etc. Richard Marchant

Re: Self-Study Courses

2011-01-03 Thread Tom Harper
Richard, I believe the zNextGen group at SHARE has access to discounted and/or free training materials. See SHARE.ORG. Tom Harper Neon Enterprise Software Sugar Land, TX -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Marchant

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread Roger Lowe
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 09:33:38 +0200, #1490;#1491;#1497; amp;#1489;#1503; #1488;#1489;#1497; gad...@malam.com wrote: Hi, We are testing z/OS 1.11. We use the supplied sample for IEFACTRT provided in SYS1.SAMPLIB(IEEACTRT). The exit does not provide CPU (TCB and SRB) counts. All other values

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread גדי בן אבי
Thanks, I saw that, but it doesn't say anything about CPU time. Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Roger Lowe Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 4:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11 On

Re: tar limitation preventing SAS install

2011-01-03 Thread Greg Smith
We ran into the same tar problem. I run Fedora linux on my laptop and did something like: cd /media/ tar cf ~/sas92.ds01.tar ./ and ftp'ed that to z/os on the omvs side. Using pax to unpackage the archive resulted in the error. I then installed pax on my laptop and that did the trick.

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
And it doesn't seem to help. I still don't get valid TCB or SRB times after I installed the new exit. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of ??? ?? ??? Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 9:14 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re:

JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Frank Chu
Hello and a happy new years everybody, What exactly is a BUFX? I received a $HASP050 JES2 RESOURCE SHORTAGE OF BUFX message during an IPL and I'm trying to figure out what a BUFX is. I did not get any hits in any of the JES2 manuals. Any help/info is appreciated. Thanks Frank --

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
Check to see if you have the module in MLPA (IEALPAxx). I know we do. Regards, John K From: Veilleux, Jon L veilleu...@aetna.com

IBM attempts to patent the patent?

2011-01-03 Thread McKown, John
I don't really understand the article. http://www.conceivablytech.com/4823/business/the-ultimate-patent-troll-patent-get-sued-when-you-file-a-patent/ quote This patent reads a lot like a late Christmas present for Paul Allen (or the entire smartphone industry for the purpose of general

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Rowe
Look up the message, the explanation in the messages guide will tell you what you need to know: *BUFX* *(extended* *logical* *buffers)* EXTBUF on BUFDEF On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Frank Chu fr...@colesoft.com wrote: Hello and a happy new years everybody, What exactly is a BUFX? I

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread John P Kalinich
I got some hits when I searched the JES2 bookshelf. JES2 issues message $HASP050 to indicate shortage(s) of one or more of the following resource types: O BERT - Block Extension reuse tables O BSCB - Bisynchronous buffers O BUFX - Extended logical buffers 4.7 $HASP050 BUFX (extended

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread McKown, John
extended logical buffers. http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/has2a7a0/1.8.1 John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone *

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Sebastian Welton
From the $HASP050 message in JES2 Messages it is basically saying that JES2 has a shortage of BUFX (extended logical buffers) which requires changes to EXTBUF parameter on BUFDEF statement-

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
It's not in MLPA and I looked back through several years of listings and it doesn't seem to have worked for quite a while. I guess no one is looking at those fields... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John P Kalinich

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Frank Chu
I might not have worded my original post correctly. I know that a BUFX is an extended logical buffer, but what exactly is an extended logical buffer and what does it do? (I'm a JES2 noob, if that wasn't obvious already :p) Frank On 1/3/2011 10:27 AM, Scott Rowe wrote: Look up the message,

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 1/3/2011 7:24 AM, Frank Chu wrote: Hello and a happy new years everybody, What exactly is a BUFX? I received a $HASP050 JES2 RESOURCE SHORTAGE OF BUFX message during an IPL and I'm trying to figure out what a BUFX is. I did not get any hits in any of the JES2 manuals. To display the

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Rowe
From the link Sebastian supplied: *EXTBUF=* Specifies information about the control block buffers. JES2 allocates these buffers *above* 16 megabytes in virtual storage; JES2 control blocks read in from spool reside here. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Frank Chu fr...@colesoft.com wrote: I

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Jousma, David
Or, if you have SDSF, go to the RM panel and overtype the limit value. You can change the warning % there too. _ Dave Jousma Assistant Vice President, Mainframe Services david.jou...@53.com 1830 East Paris, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 MD

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Chris Mason
Frank Rashly I set about answering your first question and then before posting discovered you had several answers already - to the question as posed - which appeared to be How do I fix the error message?. With regard you your reposed question, I was not so rash and waited in order to check

Health Check IBMVSM,VSM_SQA_THRESHOLD

2011-01-03 Thread Dazzo, Matt
We are getting some exceptions with this check which I would like to try and clear up. Our current allocations in parmlib are SQA=(6,200), and CSA=(2000,112000). Below is some of the information from the check exception. Can anyone recommend how to modify the ieasysxx parms to help reduce the

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread גדי בן אבי
Our module is in LPA. Gadi From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Veilleux, Jon L [veilleu...@aetna.com] Sent: 03 January 2011 17:31 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11 It's not in MLPA and

Re: BCPii code

2011-01-03 Thread Mary Anne Matyaz
I don't know if it helps or not, but I don't have /usr/bin/linkedit either. :( MA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Well, I really would prefer both. CEEROPT can be used for, as you say, all batch jobs. I would like as well something that could be done at the first step in a job and have the remaining jobs pick it up. I'm pondering how that can be done without making a requirement of IBM. I'm thinking

DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread af dc
Hello, can you pls give me an hint ?? I have for an empty dasd volume mod3: -- On P.3.4 for VTOC information: Unit . . : 3390 Volume Data VTOC Data Free Space TracksCyls Tracks . : 50,085 Tracks . :45 Size . . : 47,044 3,121 %Used . :

Re: DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread af dc
Hi, it's the same volume: This is a MXI screen: MVSP DASD - MVSP - HOME - CPU 52 UIC 2540 PAG 18 -- Row 1 of 27 Command === Scroll === CSR Volume Information Volume SerialXPA025 Device Type 3390-3 Device

$HASP395 JOB ENDED - 12/31/11 - 09.45.10 MAXCC=0000

2011-01-03 Thread Longnecker, Dennis
Got an unusual datestamp on the HASP395 since the new year on the HASP395 message for all completing jobs on all LPARS. D T con the console looks fine. IEE136I LOCAL: TIME=09.47.20 DATE=2011.003 UTC: TIME=17.47.20 DATE=2011.003

Re: Could I issue '-SETXCF COUPLE,ACOUPLE=PLEXBDZ3.OMVS' in a monoplex configuration

2011-01-03 Thread Bill Neiman
On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:50:59 +0800, ibmnew ibm...@163.com wrote: I have other two questions: 1.Could you tell me why the records associated with the SYSPLEX couple data set weren't in the incoming CDS ? Because of monplex configuration? They weren't in the incoming CDS because it wasn't a

Re: $HASP395 JOB ENDED - 12/31/11 - 09.45.10 MAXCC=0000

2011-01-03 Thread Bob Shannon
Have you modified the message? I don't think the vanilla message contains the date. Bob Shannon Rocket Software -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the

Re: $HASP395 JOB ENDED - 12/31/11 - 09.45.10 MAXCC=0000

2011-01-03 Thread Longnecker, Dennis
Further testing shows it appears our console automation product is producing this message for us. -Original Message- From: Longnecker, Dennis Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 9:49 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: $HASP395 JOB ENDED - 12/31/11 - 09.45.10 MAXCC= Got an unusual

Re: $HASP395 JOB ENDED - 12/31/11 - 09.45.10 MAXCC=0000

2011-01-03 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Silly question - do you have an exit modifying this message? According to my documentation, $HASP395 simply says jobname ENDED without the date/time stamp or maxCC. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Longnecker, Dennis

Re: Review of Past IBM Drives

2011-01-03 Thread Rick Fochtman
---snip The whole article stinks of something given to a bored intern to complete, and he punted after 5 minutes of research. Certainly there were important advancements in the 1970s and 80s. And yes, I am still

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 07:34 -0800 on 01/03/2011, Edward Jaffe wrote about Re: JES2 question: On 1/3/2011 7:24 AM, Frank Chu wrote: Hello and a happy new years everybody, What exactly is a BUFX? I received a $HASP050 JES2 RESOURCE SHORTAGE OF BUFX message during an IPL and I'm trying to figure out what a

Past IBM Drives, save them please.

2011-01-03 Thread William Donzelli
I used to know where to find a working 2841 controller and 2 2821 Data Cell Drives (Noodle Pickers).Those, plus a full string of 2319 drives, went to a scrap metal dealer back in November, when the last guy who could fix them couldn't find repair parts. Well...more the reason why I need to

Re: DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Rowe
You may have a problem with your VTOC and/or index. It appears that there are 2951 tracks unaccounted for. Try converting the VTOC ot OSVTOC format and see what it looks like then. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 12:45 PM, af dc acbi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, it's the same volume: This is a MXI

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Frank Swarbrick
So here's what I've got working. Not the most obvious thing in the world, but it seems to work. It forces me to use STEPLIB instead of JOBLIB for my LOADLIB concatenation, which I don't prefer, but I can live with it. 'DVFJS.APPLIB.PARM(CEEROPT)': CEEROPT CSECT

Re: JES2 question

2011-01-03 Thread carlos roberto visconde
You also can see in SDSF Resource monitor (RM)Pannel. 2011/1/3 Robert A. Rosenberg hal9...@panix.com At 07:34 -0800 on 01/03/2011, Edward Jaffe wrote about Re: JES2 question: On 1/3/2011 7:24 AM, Frank Chu wrote: Hello and a happy new years everybody, What exactly is a BUFX? I received

Re: BCPii code

2011-01-03 Thread Stan Weyman
The sample code is ok but nothing that will help that much. One of the two examples is specifically for the ENF interface BCPii provides for, among many other things, getting return code info for things such as issuing z/OS commands. The return code you receive from BCPii simply means

Re: How to copy code from the publications of Xephon

2011-01-03 Thread Rozeboom, Kay [DAS]
I have had this problem too. What I found is that to solve this problem, you need special software that converts the text from PDF to some other format. A coworker found a good freeware version at the link below. I used the Some PDF to Word Converter option. It doesn't handle all images

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 10:12:04 -0700, Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: Well, I really would prefer both. CEEROPT can be used for, as you say, all batch jobs. I'm confused. If you want the options for all batch jobs, make the settings permanent in CEEPRMxx. I would

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 12:31:49 -0700, Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: So here's what I've got working. Not the most obvious thing in the world, but it seems to work. It forces me to use STEPLIB instead of JOBLIB for my LOADLIB concatenation, which I don't prefer, but I can

Re: DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread Dennis Trojak
Are you sure you don't have a filter on the P.3.4 screen for SYS1 in the Dsname Level? Dennis -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of af dc Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 11:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: DASD %USAGE

Re: A COBOL question - MOVE of group item containing a variable field

2011-01-03 Thread William M Klein
Binyamin, Frank has already replied and told you that this works as you expect. HOWEVER, given the structure (and name) of your field, I felt that I should also suggest that you look a the3 CEE3PR2 LE callable service. Check out

Re: IEFACTRT problem - z/OS 1.11

2011-01-03 Thread Neal Eckhardt
Here is a Superc listing of the changes I made for z/OS 1.11. Good Luck! I - L R01,PARMSPTALOAD STEP TCB CPU TIME ADDR RPL=3 00368 00368 D - L R01,PARMSTPCLOAD STEP TCB CPU TIME ADDR I -

Re: CEEROPT

2011-01-03 Thread Frank Swarbrick
It's somewhat of a general, not specific, desire. I want to use an ENVAR to hold the name of the DB2 PLAN that my batch jobs are to use. CEEPRMxx would be used to set the default plan. To override that I could specify a different plan in a CEEROPT and compile this in to a user load library

Re: DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread Mike Schwab
cks: 44 non-x: 44 Data Sets:2 non-x: 44 datasets, 2 not excluded. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 11:25 AM, af dc acbi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, can you pls give me an hint ?? I have for an empty dasd volume mod3: -- On P.3.4 for VTOC information: Unit . . : 3390  Volume

Re: DASD %USAGE on ISPF

2011-01-03 Thread Scott Rowe
No, the 44 refers to non-excluded tracks, not datasets. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com wrote: cks: 44 non-x: 44 Data Sets:2 non-x: 44 datasets, 2 not excluded. On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 11:25 AM, af dc acbi...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: IBM MLC discount policies

2011-01-03 Thread Stephen Y Odo
On 12/30/2010 03:25 AM, Timothy Sipples wrote: 2. If you are a qualified business partner (such as a qualified software developer for z/OS, z/VSE, etc.) or academic institution, you are likely eligible for sharp reductions in MLC through such programs as PartnerWorld and the System z Academic

Re: BCPii code

2011-01-03 Thread W. Kevin Kelley
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:47:45 -0500, Stan Weyman stan.wey...@emc.com wrote: The sample code is ok but nothing that will help that much. One of the two examples is specifically for the ENF interface BCPii provides for, among many other things, getting return code info for things such as

NJE Nodes communication b/w RACF CA-Top secret

2011-01-03 Thread Ravi Gaur
Got a question ...we have nodes define in NJE over TCPIP both with JES2 however one of the node is with security manager as RACF while other as CA Top secret and hence we get following if job is routed from RACF defined node to CA-Top secret defined node. 18.34.25 JOB72383 MONDAY,03

Re: Review of Past IBM Drives

2011-01-03 Thread Ed Gould
Rick:I do not think of it as anywhere close to be the last statement. But took it as it was an item to pass on to new people who might be interested to see what came first and about when it happened. The PC Weenies seem to have a short memory and if this helps straighten them out, good. Ed ---

New IBM Memory surper fast?

2011-01-03 Thread Ed Gould
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2374767,00.asp Super Memory Breakthrough: Store Every Movie Made This Year on Your Phone (With Room to Spare) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: NJE Nodes communication b/w RACF CA-Top secret

2011-01-03 Thread Ed Gould
OK,Now this is *OLD* information but at one time we had NJE (mostly SNA but some bisync)NETWORK . We at one time talked with any currently run NJE OS that IBM wrote. ACF2, Top Secret, RACF and maybe one or two others. I do not recall of ever having any issue with security (having to do with

Re: New IBM Memory surper fast?

2011-01-03 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 22:35:36 -0800, Ed Gould wrote: http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2374767,00.asp Super Memory Breakthrough: Store Every Movie Made This Year on Your Phone (With Room to Spare) My, my! Another circulating memory scheme. We've had acoustical delay lines, drums,