On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:32:00 +0900, Timothy Sipples e99...@jp.ibm.com wrote:
Ed Gould writes:
Yes there is. Just last month the *OLD* table problem popped up.
User needs LARGE in storage table (10G). Her only option was to.
write the file to a VSAM data set and do inquiries on it with
I/O. The
Hi all,
When I to edit a DBCS string with =3.4 and E command the dataset , the
DBCS characters cannot be showed correctly. Is it assume mixed mode or
operation mode?
How comes I use the ED my.datasets.DBCS , it shows all DBCS
characters correctly. Of course, =3.2 with mixed mode option can also
Itschak
Let's see I have got your problem straight.
You have two VTAM nodes, VTAMA and VTAMB. There is a CICS application
running in each node, CICSA and CICSB. You want to allow CICSA to have
sessions with CICSB and you want to prevent all other possible sessions
between VTAMA and VTAMB, say
On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 06:51 +0100, Barbara Nitz wrote:
...
3. Beta Systems said that they have been using C (or C+ or C++ or
something) for *years* *without* the need for LE. And I thought
*that* was only available as MetalC starting with 1.10.
Not displaying an (ex-)IBMers bias are you
Tony
I also want to block the ability to enter logon applid command (may be by
userid, even of the solution will require entering userid password). How to
achive that?
I doubt you can do that with USS, but I may be wrong.
Interesting!
This would appear to depend on how the LU was defined
We were able to recreate this problem in a controlled environment last night.
A dump was taken right as the 'hang' ended.
IBM's first take (more to come today) - WLM SRVCLASS=TESTONL has a
RESOURCE cap. The DB2 batch job causes the cap to be reached.
Because we have so many address
The IBM code fixed by PTF UK42299 is linked into and thus distributed
with the ISV product.
Somewhere in this thread APAR OA27291 was mentioned. I just had a look
at it and I think the examples are in error. Here is an extract from
it:
Consider the following examples to better understand VSM
I know this is not directly applicable. However, there may be mainframe
shops which are using the RDz (or whatever IBM is calling it this week) IDE
in addition to ISPF. RDz is based on Eclipse. I've never gotten the hang of
Eclipse. These articles may help.
Excellent tip! Thanks.
John McKown wrote:
I know this is not directly applicable. However, there may be mainframe
shops which are using the RDz (or whatever IBM is calling it this week) IDE
in addition to ISPF. RDz is based on Eclipse. I've never gotten the hang of
Eclipse. These articles may
Hi Folks
I am installing z/OS 1.10 and I am converting my usermod for ICEAMx to the
new ICEPRMxx member of parmlib. My current usermod (which I have inherited)
has values for Z14=YES and Z29=YES, but I cannot find these parameters
documented anywhere.
I have specified Z14 and Z29 =YES in
In response to a Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:00:36 +0200 message from Itschak
Mugzach imugz...@gmail.com:
You seem to be mixing terminology, and possibly causing confusion, Itschak.
(Though I think Chris understands what you've said and has provided some
good pointers.)
You start out by saying
Now,
Walt, I might used worng wording, but when I said LOGON to CICS (or any
other VTAM application on partner sight, I ment it. The only limit I
have when Pentesting is the partner company to agree for the signon.
I have seen few sites using no GMTRAN at all, so you signon to CICS with no
password and
I am trying to configure our new 2074s. When I boot the machine I get a
message indicating that the network is unreachable.
I have verified the IP address and subnet mask specifications.
My network people tell me that I have to specify the gateway also but I
see no place where this is
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:22:51 -0600, JE Thinnes jethin...@aol.com wrote:
We were able to recreate this problem in a controlled environment last night.
A dump was taken right as the 'hang' ended.
IBM's first take (more to come today) - WLM SRVCLASS=TESTONL has a
RESOURCE cap. The DB2 batch job
IBM is still digesting the dump.
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Working on my first system upgrade 1.7 to 1.9. I selected a software install
option. I am up to and ran the RECATDS job so all the z1.9 dsn's are in a
separate z1.9 catalog that contains only the 1.9 files.
When I Ipl 1.9 I would like to use my existing (z1.7) system's master catalog,
but as
Andrew Metcalfe wrote on 01/14/2009 06:36:33 AM
I am installing z/OS 1.10 and I am converting my usermod for ICEAMx to
the
new ICEPRMxx member of parmlib. My current usermod (which I have
inherited)
has values for Z14=YES and Z29=YES, but I cannot find these parameters
documented anywhere.
I
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Itschak Mugzach
Walt, I might used worng wording, but when I said LOGON to CICS (or
any
other VTAM application on partner sight, I ment it. The only limit I
have when Pentesting is the partner company to agree for
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Behalf Of Barbara Nitz
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Subject: Re: VSM Changes in z/OS 1.10: Beta Systems Software
Snipped
3. Beta Systems said that they
I never produce a new master cat with a new release install unless there is
some compelling reason to do so. My sandbox system has its own master cat
so catalog compatibility can be checked there before deploying elsewhere.
If you use indirect cataloging for the system resident data sets, the
Please have a look at this scenario:
CICS of organization A is connected (LU6.2 Connection) to CICS
oforganization B. No problem with that. I looked into the CDRM and
found some other application of organization B defined in VTAMLST of
oranization A. Tried LOGON APPLID(xxx) and gpt the GMtran
-snip--
I'm sorry I can't help myself!
Many years ago, we had a quite a bit of Series/1 equipment, which was
largely customer set up.
Once I needed to move an attachment card from one cpu to another. As was
their want, IBM charged a
If I remember correctly, it is under lan configuration, set route
statements, on the 2074 CAx setup menu.
I believe the default entry is for the gateway. I think this is what you
would need.
route -fh
route add default 10.10.10.251 -hopcount 1
route add -net
It's been a long time, but I seem to recall a tab in the general IP
configuration area where you defined gateways.
HTH
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
Jerry Fuchs
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 9:22 AM
To:
I agree completely about manually checking catalogs leaves a lot of room
for human error.
Check out Alastair Gray's work for building and comparing catalogs at
http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT542.zip
Don Imbriale
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Itschak
I see you are there and able to respond. Since we haven't heard a Thanks
Chris that exactly meets my requirements. I must assume that my purely
VTAM solution using CDRM statement operands and CDRSC statements where
necessary didn't somehow answer your needs. I'd rather like to know why
Hi Listers, (xposted to VSE-L and OS/390 List)
I need to read an IBM 3490 cartridge recorded by OS/390 program in a
Linux system. If this works fine in intel server, I can migrate it to
Linux under mainframe later.
I have a 3490-E01 (scsi interface) connected to an IBM x236 system.
Until
Jerry,
After you update the LAN configuration, You would have to use function key F4
to add routing statements. This would make sure every time you reboot the
information stays intact.
In the screen add a default route to your gateway.
route add default your-gateway-ip -hopcount 1
If I
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/14/2009
08:27:05 AM:
Somewhere in this thread APAR OA27291 was mentioned. I just had a look
at it and I think the examples are in error. Here is an extract from
it:
Consider the following examples to better understand VSM
John, Do you want me to surprise you? As your new president said: yes, we
can. Sec=YES has nothing to do with the signon procedure of CICS and how
users get identified. As you know, each terminal runs the dfltuser (from
SIT) if no user signed on. Its is well documented in the manuals. This is
Hi Chris,
You answers are just exectly what I was looking for. I RTFMed a little as
well and have my ideas. For example, I looked into the USS TAB code and
found that a I can force some input rules, ;like blocking LOG APPLID. I
didn't respond as I am still learning your answer, BTW, I want to
Clark Morris cfmpub...@ns.sympatico.ca wrote:
Dave Rivers wrote:
Just to add a quick note to that, a popular option
for our users is to write a quick-n-dirty C function
to handle the 64-bit data (directly callable from 31-bit
COBOL).
Since there is NOTHING in the 1985 COBOL standard, let
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:07:10 -0200, Carlos Bodra cbo...@terra.com.br wrote:
Hi Listers, (xposted to VSE-L and OS/390 List)
I need to read an IBM 3490 cartridge recorded by OS/390 program in a
Linux system. If this works fine in intel server, I can migrate it to
Linux under mainframe later.
I
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:39:05 -0600, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote:
Some C code which can convert from COMP-3 to int:
int toint(unsigned char* packed, int digits) {
int bytes=(digits+2)1;
int n=bytes-1;
int i,j;
int result=0;
for (i=1;in;i++) {
Is it just me, or has something delayed this? Usually I seemed to get
the email around the 8th of the month.
Dave Gibney
Information Technology Services
Washington State Univsersity
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I understand your desire for 64-bit COBOL.
I would suggest that if you WANT 64-bit COBOL, that you have your company
submit a marketing requirement and reference SHARE requirement:
SSLNGC0413607 Support 64 bit and web-oriented development in COBOL
Unless you want a 64-bit COBOL that can't
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:48:34 -0800, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu wrote:
Is it just me, or has something delayed this? Usually I seemed to get
the email around the 8th of the month.
Holidays?
I just received an email yesterday that the CST testing had been completed,
so it should be
It is available for download at shopZ. I guess just e-mail didn't go out.
Natarajan
Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu 1/14/2009 10:48 AM
Is it just me, or has something delayed this? Usually I seemed to get
the email around the 8th of the month.
Dave Gibney
Information Technology Services
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/business/worldbusiness/08satyam.html?ref=technology
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I downloaded RSU0812 for z/OS 1.9 on Jan. 9, 2009.
- Original Message -
From: Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu
Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 8:49 am
Subject: RSU0812
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Is it just me, or has something delayed this?
Usually I seemed to get
the email around the
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:39:05 -0600, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:07:10 -0200, Carlos Bodra cbo...@terra.com.br wrote:
...snipped...
I am not aware of any package which will do that, if this is what you mean.
COMP-3 fields are packed decimal. It is rather easy to
Now I remember the other reason I asked. I noticed RSU0812 on a hiper
I downloaded yesterday?
Yah, holidays, but almost a week? :)
I always download and apply check each RSU. I don't always apply and
roll out. I like to know I've got the fix ready if I need it.
I really need to find the
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Itschak Mugzach
John, Do you want me to surprise you?
You're welcome to try, but be prepared for disappointment.
As your new president said: yes, we
can. Sec=YES has nothing to do with the signon procedure of
Itschak
I looked into the USS TAB code and found that a I can force some input
rules, ;like blocking LOG APPLID.
Actually you can't! Recall I said it was a bit like ISTINCLM and the MODETAB
operand. You always have the mode table entries in ISTINCLM even if you
code a MODETAB operand.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:18:45 -0600, Walt Farrell wfarr...@us.ibm.com wrote:
Some C code which can convert from COMP-3 to int:
...snipped...
Doesn't he also need to worry about big-endian vs little-endian differences
between the creating machine and the reading machine? Or does your code
already
On 1/14/2009 at 12:07 PM, Carlos Bodra cbo...@terra.com.br wrote:
-snip-
Since I*m no an expert in cobol or other programm language and in Linux
plataform, my questions are:
There is any open source software or not that can read this record and
resolve comp-3 fields?
If no software
The differences are EBCDIC vs ASCII, big endian vs little endian, the joys
of comp-3 and the ever present joys of character stream IO vs z/os record
handling. I do not know of any utility that will handle these changes
automatically.
As described by others, it can be done on a pc, but it is by
There must be a programm available somewhere for free,
that reads a file description (sequence of fields) and
transfers all binary and decimal fields to char fields of
suitable length, and it also does EBCDIC / ASCII conversion.
And: the other direction, too.
I had it some years ago, but
On 14 Jan 2009 10:50:31 -0800, wmkl...@ix.netcom.com (Bill Klein)
wrote:
I understand your desire for 64-bit COBOL.
I would suggest that if you WANT 64-bit COBOL, that you have your company
submit a marketing requirement and reference SHARE requirement:
What I don't get is why this is an issue
If you are going EBCDIC to EBCDIC, there's no problem. If you're
going EBCDIC to ASCII, I recommend that you do the unpacking before
the FTP or translation.
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On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:37:08 +0100, Bernd Oppolzer
bernd.oppol...@t-online.de wrote:
There must be a programm available somewhere for free,
that reads a file description (sequence of fields) and
transfers all binary and decimal fields to char fields of
suitable length, and it also does EBCDIC /
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:26:20 -0600, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote:
The code, as shown, will work on either a Big-endian or Small-endian
machine. That's because I process the information byte-by-byte. It does
assume that the source machine, which was stated to be z/OS, is Big-endian.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:41:58 -0700, Howard Brazee howard.bra...@cusys.edu
wrote:
If you are going EBCDIC to EBCDIC, there's no problem. If you're
going EBCDIC to ASCII, I recommend that you do the unpacking before
the FTP or translation.
I totally agree! That is how we used to do it.
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:56:36 -0600, Walt Farrell wfarr...@us.ibm.com wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:26:20 -0600, John McKown joa...@swbell.net wrote:
The code, as shown, will work on either a Big-endian or Small-endian
machine. That's because I process the information byte-by-byte. It does
assume
Since you did an install and not an upgrade, why do you want to use the
old master catalog? What is missing from the new one that you think you
need?
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From: Matt Dazzo
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 7:39 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: System Install and
Dave,
Is it just me, or has something delayed this? Usually I seemed to get
the email around the 8th of the month.
I received my notice today:
You registered on IBM's Consolidated Service Test (CST) Web site asking
us to notify you when we've completed testing of a new RSU. I'm
Farley, Peter x23353 wrote:
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On
Behalf Of Barbara Nitz
Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 12:52 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: VSM Changes in z/OS 1.10: Beta Systems Software
Snipped
3. Beta
In comp.lang.cobol when someone first comes into the world of migrating
(converting) COBOL created files, we usually point them to Michael Mattias
EXCELLENT web page at:
http://www.talsystems.com/tsihome_html/downloads/C2IEEE.htm
The bottom-line (as others in the thread have hinted at) is that
This is the version I've yet to receive:
Dear Dave Gibney,
This e-mail has been sent by IBM to inform you that the RSU0805 and
PUT0805 service levels are now available in the z/OS service packages
orderable through ShopzSeries.
If you no longer wish to receive e-mail notification when a new
Also of interest may be the IBM JZOS Cookbook, which is a book and an
Eclipse project containing lots of sample code.
It only requires that you have z/OS and the (free) z/OS Java SDK along with
free open source software such as Eclipse, Spring, Ant, Apache java tools,
etc. It is focused on using
The JZOS Toolkit has a set of classes that will act as field converters
for all of the COBOL and Assembler datatypes.
You can download a version from alphaWorks and run these on not only z/OS,
but PC.
Also on the JZOS alphaWorks site is a tool that will convert a COBOL
copybook (or Assembler
Colleagues,
Somebody can help me to know what causes the next error at the moment to define
an Alias in a RACF environment with z/OS V1.7 release?
At the moment to send the request in command line (through the RACF command
'define alias'); not with the idcams utility; appears the next
Sorry, the subject has been changed, must be like that...
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:19:41 -0600 From: jccorde...@hotmail.com Subject:
Re: Eclipse articles To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Colleagues,
Somebody can help me to know what causes the next error at the moment to
define an Alias
Carlos Cordero wrote:
Sorry, the subject has been changed, must be like that...
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:19:41 -0600 From: jccorde...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Eclipse articles To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Colleagues,Somebody can help me to know what causes the next error at the moment to
From SearchDataCenter today
IRS MAINFRAME NOT SECURE ENOUGH, GOVERNMENT REPORT SAYS
Mark Fontecchio, News Writer
The federal Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released
a report detailing information security issues at the Internal
Revenue Service (IRS), and among them are lax
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:45:34 -0600, John McKown wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:39:05 -0600, John McKown wrote:
Some C code which can convert from COMP-3 to int:
int toint(unsigned char* packed, int digits) {
int bytes=(digits+2)1;
int n=bytes-1;
int i,j;
int
Hi,
Are many sites using MBO?
Pls feel free to Email me off list for feedback.
Regards,
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On Wed, 14 Jan 2009, Bill Godfrey wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:45:34 -0600, John McKown wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:39:05 -0600, John McKown wrote:
Some C code which can convert from COMP-3 to int:
int toint(unsigned char* packed, int digits) {
int bytes=(digits+2)1;
Also,
What other products are being used (or are you using) to optimize batch jobs?
Are they good?
Worth the overhead? (If any)
If my CPU is 99% already with 5 BATHI (WLM SC), is it a good idea to move 2
steps out of each job to other adspace, to run in parallel, end up having 15
BATHI
I never produce a new master cat
with a new release install unless there is
some compelling reason to do so. My sandbox system
has its own master cat
so catalog compatibility can be checked there before
deploying elsewhere.
If you use indirect cataloging for the system resident data
Barbara,
I was looking at your reply and after a few hours this company rang a small
bell in my head. I couldn't get rid of and I started to vaguely remember a
product we got in house about 13 years ago. I think (I really could be off in
this) that it was a product from Europe and I couldn't
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