Re: Posts missing from ibm-main on google groups

2010-01-29 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
For years already I read the group via a newsreader and newsserver and also do posting via mail. I have always noticed that some posts do not reach the newsgroup. I notified Darren when he still was in charge of the group, but he replied that everything was echoed to the newsgroup and it were

Re: IEF287I NOT CTLGD 2

2010-01-29 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Maybe you recalled the CATLG_ERR parameter of ALLOCxx? It does not do what you are looking for, but it does something with IEF287I NOT CTLGD 2. Kees. Staller, Allan allan.stal...@kbm1.com wrote in message news:6cd8dd927eba514e9db1e36304be38d7117ad...@hou-mail.kbm1.loc... Thanks to all that

Re: Posts missing from ibm-main on google groups

2010-01-29 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Arthur T. ibmm...@intergate.com wrote in message news:6.2.1.2.2.20100128151115.06ece...@127.0.0.1... On 28 Jan 2010 11:46:49 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main (Message-ID:blu137-w226dc0c084578fb0fd248fa3...@phx.gbl) jayare...@hotmail.com (J R) wrote: Ron, I'm perplexed. I use google

Delay at NOTIFY

2010-01-29 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Not very important , but I see 3-5 sec delay at the JOB end NOTIFY message ((between JOB ended HASP395 and HASP165) -- Miklos Szigetvari Development Team ISIS Information Systems Gmbh tel: (+43) 2236 27551 570 Fax: (+43) 2236 21081 E-mail: miklos.szigetv...@isis-papyrus.com Info:

Re: DO NOT CLICK ON LINK FROM JOSEPH POON

2010-01-29 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-01-28 19:34, Roach, Dennis (N-GHG) pisze: I agree. Delete mail without subject. Don't follow blind links. I also delete mail with meaningless subjects. Give people enough info in the subject to know what it is about. So, next time you will see a message with interesting

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-29 Thread R.S.
Mohan, I would start from the following lecture: IBM Communication Controller Migration Guide SG24-6298 (redbook) -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950 Warszawa www.brebank.pl Sd Rejonowy dla m. st. Warszawy XII Wydzia Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru

RMM (shelf) VTS (FF10)

2010-01-29 Thread Arturo
Every Monday we run a job that will eject volumes from the VTS that we send to an off site location for 7(seven) days. Volume entry is deleted from the TCDB and RMM keeps a record of it. On the following Monday when a new generation is created and ejected and the old volumes entered into the

Re: The Incredible Shrinking PDSE

2010-01-29 Thread Ted MacNEIL
A better choice of words might have been Your storage admin may have coded the acs routine to accept a management class value passed in via jcl but don't count on it. Still begs the same question. Why not? - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:11:30 -0700 Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: :In addition to migrating to z/OS from VSE we are also migrating from CA-Top Secret to RACF. :Currently in Top Secret each user has some institution defined data that we use for various things. There is a

Re: trace table overhead

2010-01-29 Thread Peter Relson
Different trace entries take different amounts of overhead. All trace entries that are not done directly by the machine (branch, mode events) are made with the TRACE or TRACG instruction. Some trace entries' front-end build a parameter area which subsequently is used to prime the registers used

Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:58:24 -0600 Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: :My naive understanding of the OS/360 multiprocessing :paradigm is that when one unit of work WAITs, another :is

WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
Our box is running at 90-100% under soft capping. TCPIP is defined with service class SYSSTC. When capping starts the PING response times explode from approx. 15ms to 400 - 1000ms. Looking with RMF3 delay monitor at TCPIP, it shows a delay up to 70% because of processor. SYSSTC is the highest

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Chris Mason [ snip ] [1] This all reminds me of a plaque in a wall, written in both Chinese and English, near the tourist shops by the Badaling Gate. It said something about the famous people who had visited the

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
Given the situation I would say, probably, NO. You *might* be able to move TCPIP to SYSTEM but ISTR some changes made a few releases back to force certain system critical tasks into IBM assigned SCLASSes. The problem is not the TCPIP is not high enough on the food chain, but that the food chain

Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:33:49 -0500, Thompson, Steve wrote: So when you did this call to CICS, it would recognize you would need to wait (whether you actually needed to or now, you will now) and then it would go dispatch another transaction that was ready to run. In effect, CICS was making

assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread larry macioce
We are trying to move aways from assembler to cobol in batch. One of the programmers has a question. He asked me if there is a cobol equivalent to assemblers 'abend' He has done some reading and tried what was given but is having no luck getting the return code he wants into it He can get it to

Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
Tried already to shift TCPIP into SYSTEM, but is not allowed. WLM can not starve STCs defined in SYSSTC. Why does WLM not cut the processor for the batch jobs which are defined DISCRETIONARY? Werner Kuehnel IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu schrieb am 29.01.2010 14:49:44:

Re: IEF287I NOT CTLGD 2

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
I found that and it helps, but it does not do what I had mis-remembered. Thanks for the effort. snip Maybe you recalled the CATLG_ERR parameter of ALLOCxx? It does not do what you are looking for, but it does something with IEF287I NOT CTLGD 2. Kees. /snip

Re: The Incredible Shrinking PDSE

2010-01-29 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-01-28 16:27, Ted MacNEIL pisze: Your storage admin may have coded the acs routine to accept a management class value passed in via jcl but not likely. Why is that not likely? I've always allowed it. I never allow it, I also teach why people should avoid that. Of course some

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of larry macioce We are trying to move aways from assembler to cobol in batch. One of the programmers has a question. He asked me if there is a cobol equivalent to assemblers 'abend' He has done some reading and tried

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
Many people have written a subroutine in assembler to issue the abend and just call it from the main program. Eg CALL 'ABEND' USING ABEND-CODE. HTH, snip We are trying to move aways from assembler to cobol in batch. One of the programmers has a question. He asked me if there is a cobol

Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Ignorant questions: Does TCPIP handle the Ping itself, so no other adress space is involved? What is the delay % under normal (good) response situations? Kees. Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote in message news:ofe4dc5618.b4211958-onc12576ba.004c69dc-c12576ba.004d3...@mannheim

Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
Check out the info apars and (very carefully!) check out segmentation offload. You might want to bounce this off of IBM (either WLM or Comm. Server ). That's about all I can recommend. Please post the results when/if there are any. I would be interested in the responses from IBM. -Original

Re: trace table overhead

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Relson Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 6:53 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: trace table overhead Different trace entries take different amounts of overhead. All trace entries

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Sambataro, Anthony (NIH/CIT) [E]
There's an LE370 program/service that can be invoked to cause an abend. I've pasted in a small example of a callable COBOL program which in turn calls the LE370 program. LINKAGE SECTION.

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Jim McAlpine
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Tried already to shift TCPIP into SYSTEM, but is not allowed. WLM can not starve STCs defined in SYSSTC. Why does WLM not cut the processor for the batch jobs which are defined DISCRETIONARY? Werner Kuehnel

Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
The normal delay is under 10%. I can't think of another address space than TCPIP to handle the PING. Probably OMPROUTE, but it's also defined as SYSSTC and is delayed for a much higher percentage than at normal times. Werner Kuehnel IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu schrieb

Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
Thanks for your help, Allen, I'll check out the APARs. Turning on offload I'm a bit hesitant.. Werner Kuehnel IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu schrieb am 29.01.2010 15:13:33: Check out the info apars and (very carefully!) check out segmentation offload. You might want

Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
Jim, while you can assign STCs to SC SYSSTC there is no definition in WLM and no way to set the CPU critical flag. Werner Kuehnel IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu schrieb am 29.01.2010 15:29:24: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Jim McAlpine
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Jim, while you can assign STCs to SC SYSSTC there is no definition in WLM and no way to set the CPU critical flag. Werner Kuehnel Could you not set up another service class just for tcp/ip with importance 1

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Steve Comstock
larry macioce wrote: We are trying to move aways from assembler to cobol in batch. One of the programmers has a question. He asked me if there is a cobol equivalent to assemblers 'abend' He has done some reading and tried what was given but is having no luck getting the return code he wants into

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:40:21 +0100, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Our box is running at 90-100% under soft capping. TCPIP is defined with service class SYSSTC. When capping starts the PING response times explode from approx. 15ms to 400 - 1000ms. Looking with RMF3 delay

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:29:24 +, Jim McAlpine jim.mcalp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Tried already to shift TCPIP into SYSTEM, but is not allowed. WLM can not starve STCs defined in SYSSTC. Why does WLM not cut the

Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Werner Kuehnel
Well, of course I can do that but they always warn to define unachievable SCs. Anyway, I'll give it a try. Werner Kuehnel IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu schrieb am 29.01.2010 15:51:43: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote:

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2010-01-29 at 09:00 -0500, larry macioce wrote: We are trying to move aways from assembler to cobol in batch. One of the programmers has a question. He asked me if there is a cobol equivalent to assemblers 'abend' Yes, here's a sample taken from one of our programs. (Ignore the

Re: DO NOT CLICK ON LINK FROM JOSEPH POON

2010-01-29 Thread Scott Harder
How 'bout the age-old addage of just not opening attachments or clicking on links from unknown sources? Especially from a guy named Poon. Common sense rules and good firewall/anti-crapware have kept me safe to date. Scott Harder Mainframe Services, Inc. R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl

Friday thought - a couple of SUBSYS= subsystems for discussion.

2010-01-29 Thread McKown, John
OK, it is Friday. And this is on topic. It may even be interesting. I was thinking of two possible SUBSYS= subsystems to use, especially on batch jobs. One I call TEE. The other I call UNIX. The TEE subsystem is inspired(?) by the UNIX tee command. The tee command reads its stdin and sends it

EXIT a running PROC

2010-01-29 Thread Roberto Halais
Listers: Is there a way thru JCL using the COND keyword or using IF to exit a running PROC on a particular STEP. I have a PROC with 100 steps and would like to end execution of the proc when STEP73 finishes. Thank you. Great list. Roberto Halais It is no measure of health to be well

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Jim McAlpine
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Well, of course I can do that but they always warn to define unachievable SCs. Anyway, I'll give it a try. Werner Kuehnel BTW we don't have any application server STCs that can potentially do a lot of work

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Kirk Talman
05 abend-codepic 9(4) comp. CALL 'ILBOABN0' USING ABEND-CODE Enterprise COBOL for z/OS V3R4 Migration Guide 3.2.7Using ILBOABN0 to force an abend IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 01/29/2010 09:10:20 AM: Many people have written a subroutine

Output to pdf from JES2

2010-01-29 Thread Nigel Salway
Everyone, Has anyone used a product which can convert a JES2 output to a PDF, then email the PDF as an attachment. This function is available in the zVSE CSI TCPIP stack, and I would like to find a similar function in zOS. TIA Nigel

Re: EXIT a running PROC

2010-01-29 Thread Schwarz, Barry A
Put all the remaining steps inside a set of IF/ENDIF brackets and test for condition code LT 0, which will never be true. If you ever decide to run the remaining steps, change the comparison to GE, which will always be true. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes

2010-01-29 Thread Angelo Corridori
Hello everyone, This is the final week to register for z/OS On Line classes at the Marist Institute for Data Center Professionals. Spring classes include: • z/OS Associate Certificate Program (Systems Programming Track) • DB2 Application Programming Track- Discounted Introductory

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
Better than my previously posted solution! snip There's an LE370 program/service that can be invoked to cause an abend. I've pasted in a small example of a callable COBOL program which in turn calls the LE370 program. LINKAGE SECTION.

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Staller, Allan
That is why I said very carefully G snip Turning on offload I'm a bit hesitant.. /snip -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Kurt Eastwood
Hello,   I am attempting to ipl maintenance into a system and receiving the following message very early in the ipl:   IGGN505A Specify unit for SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB on SYSR1 or cancel   The dataset is physically on the volume I am ipling from and it is also indirectly cataloged to SYSR1 on the same

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
Kinda unreadable. What is it that I have to do to read these? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Angelo Corridori Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 9:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Final Week to register for z/OS On

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Patrick Falcone
Werner,   I'm curious, how many CPU's? --- On Fri, 1/29/10, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: From: Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de Subject: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: WLM and TCPIP To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: Friday, January 29, 2010, 2:30 PM The normal delay

Re: Output to pdf from JES2

2010-01-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 1/29/2010 9:23:12 A.M. Central Standard Time, nigel_sal...@hotmail.com writes: This function is available in the zVSE CSI TCPIP stack, and I would like to find a similar function in zOS. Lionel's XMITIP is a good start at _www.lbdsoftware.com_

Re: Friday thought - a couple of SUBSYS= subsystems for discussion.

2010-01-29 Thread Martin Kline
I can think of a couple other solutions using out-of-the-box methods, but neither is as clean as what you're proposing. You'd need a minimum number of subsystem routines - JCL processing, allocation, open and close, and maybe another couple. At OPEN time, issue OPENs for the related files,

Re: DO NOT CLICK ON LINK FROM JOSEPH POON

2010-01-29 Thread Darth Keller
Especially from a guy named Poon. What's wrong with the name Poon? From Wikepedia: Joseph Poon is William Barton Rogers Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia. He is famous for cross-disciplinary research applying physics principles to design, synthesize, and investigate

Wall Tale (Was: Replacing IBM 3745)

2010-01-29 Thread Chris Mason
John You are about to have a Homer Simpson moment - I hope. Either that or your reply is somewhat disingenuous! I'll assume the former in case there are any others for whom the (British) penny hasn't dropped. What actually happened was that the Dutch-Canadian guy alongside whom I was sitting

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:53:32 -0800, Kurt Eastwood kurtms...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello,   I am attempting to ipl maintenance into a system and receiving the following message very early in the ipl:   IGGN505A Specify unit for SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB on SYSR1 or cancel   The dataset is physically on the

Re: The Incredible Shrinking PDSE

2010-01-29 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-01-29 12:45, Ted MacNEIL pisze: A better choice of words might have been Your storage admin may have coded the acs routine to accept a management class value passed in via jcl but don't count on it. Still begs the same question. Why not? Because 90% users has very little idea

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread August Carideo
I can see it fine do you want me to fwd it to you -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: DO NOT CLICK ON LINK FROM JOSEPH POON

2010-01-29 Thread P S
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Darth Keller darth.kel...@assurant.comwrote: What's wrong with the name Poon? From Wikepedia: Joseph Poon is William Barton Rogers Professor of Physics at the University of Virginia. He is famous for cross-disciplinary research applying physics principles

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
Kurt Eastwood kurtms...@yahoo.com wrote in message news:783614.37536...@web56004.mail.re3.yahoo.com... Hello,   I am attempting to ipl maintenance into a system and receiving the following message very early in the ipl:   IGGN505A Specify unit for SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB on SYSR1 or cancel  

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 1/29/2010 10:00:28 A.M. Central Standard Time, kurtms...@yahoo.com writes: tried to specify the volser of the volume I am ipling from but the same message gets kicked out again. If anyone has run into this before and can help with this I would appreciate it. Where's

Re: assembler to cobol conversion question

2010-01-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am not sure but I think the LE might be getting into your way if you are trying to create a different return code if it something like an S0C4 or S0C7. Let me know if I do not understand. Currently your assembler program may get an S0C7 but it will produce a different return code? Is that

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread P S
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com wrote: Kinda unreadable. What is it that I have to do to read these? Decode it (it's MIMEd). If you got it as a single posting, then your mailer or LISTSERV is broken. If it was in a Digest, then the problem is

Re: Output to pdf from JES2

2010-01-29 Thread Jim McAlpine
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Nigel Salway nigel_sal...@hotmail.comwrote: Everyone, Has anyone used a product which can convert a JES2 output to a PDF, then email the PDF as an attachment. This function is available in the zVSE CSI TCPIP stack, and I would like to find a similar

Re: z/os library center

2010-01-29 Thread Wendell Lovewell
I guess I'm addicted too John. Addicted to being able to find whatever I want within a few seconds using the Library Server Shelf Search. I have bookmarks for all of the shelves I use, and it amazes me how much fast it is. I don't understand at all why IBM decided Infocenter was better. They

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:08:46 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM kees.vern...@klm.com wrote: I checked our SYS1 datasets and SYS1.PARMLIB is the only one cataloged to volser **. Maybe because SYSR1 is not resolved yet. You can try this. It's allowed. See the FM for LOADxx PARMLIB: 55-60 A

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 1/29/2010 10:25:47 A.M. Central Standard Time, zosw...@gmail.com writes: Decode it (it's MIMEd). If you got it as a single posting, then your mailer or LISTSERV is broken. If it was in a Digest, then the problem is that Or just go to the _www.idcp.org_

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of August Carideo Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 10:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh] I can see it fine do you want

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 11:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh] In a message dated 1/29/2010

Re: WLM and TCPIP

2010-01-29 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:58:11 -0600, Mark Zelden mark.zel...@zurichna.com wrote: On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:29:24 +, Jim McAlpine jim.mcalp...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Werner Kuehnel werner.kueh...@mannheimer.de wrote: Tried already to shift TCPIP into SYSTEM, but is

Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread Ted MacNEIL
At least this is working communication - unlike trying to guess what is meant by 12:00 PM. 12:00 PM is Noon. 12:00 AM is Midnight. Days have 24 hours; why not clocks? Clocks were designed before computers. It's called tradition, and it's a cultural artifact. Most of Europe uses the 24-hour

Re: EXIT a running PROC

2010-01-29 Thread Roberto Halais
Thank you Barry! Worked like a charm. On 1/29/10, Schwarz, Barry A barry.a.schw...@boeing.com wrote: Put all the remaining steps inside a set of IF/ENDIF brackets and test for condition code LT 0, which will never be true. If you ever decide to run the remaining steps, change the comparison

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 11:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh] -Original

Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread J R
12:00 PM is Noon. 12:00 AM is Midnight. I don't like it. There's way too much wrong with it. In any case, midnight is ambiguous. Each day has two, one at day's start, the other at day's end. Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:28:20 + From: eamacn...@yahoo.ca Subject:

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 1/29/2010 11:23:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, steve_thomp...@stercomm.com writes: I'm stuck with Outlook here at the office Tried it with my horrid new Windows 7/laptop and had to download Quicktime 7. to view the video but decoded fine.

FW: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread J R
I meant to add that the 24-hour clock can eliminate the abiguity. 00:00 is the midnight that starts the day, 24:00 the one that ends it. Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:43:49 -0500 From: jayare...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread John Kelly
snip IGGN505A Specify unit for SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB on SYSR1 or cancel === then I checked our SYS1 datasets and SYS1.PARMLIB is the only one cataloged to volser **. Maybe because SYSR1 is not resolved yet. You can try this. now /snip Appear like the DSN is changing. Initially it was

Re: The Incredible Shrinking PDSE

2010-01-29 Thread Ron Hawkins
Because some sites code the ACS routines to null the classes in the ALLOC environment and disallow user specified classes. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 3:45 AM To:

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread P S
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com wrote: I'm stuck with Outlook here at the office. I never see this at home using Thunderbird and Linux. Hm. By mailer I meant mailer, not mail client. I'd assume any current mail client could read it. Since you

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of P S Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 12:31 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh] On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:22 PM,

Re: Job Openings At IBM In Dubuque Iowa

2010-01-29 Thread Guy Gardoit
Judging from the pay rate, IBM thinks Dubuque is in India. No offense to our friends who live in India. This is meant as a slap to IBM. It's no wonder they want so many people since at that rate, I don't figure they're going to get exactly what I would call the best or what they stupidly call

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread P S
On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com wrote: Exchange. Oh, and you're at Sterling Commerce -- I bet some horrible gateway broke it (nothing against SterComm, just that big companies tend to have such things). Look at the message headers, see what MIME

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread Frank Swarbrick
On 1/29/2010 at 5:45 AM, in message 70m5m519u621mb1vnpg1096i0qj03f3...@4ax.com, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com wrote: On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:11:30 -0700 Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: :In addition to migrating to z/OS from VSE we are also migrating from

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread Tony Harminc
On 29 January 2010 13:45, Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: On 1/29/2010 at 5:45 AM, in message 70m5m519u621mb1vnpg1096i0qj03f3...@4ax.com, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com wrote: Wouldn't the easiest solution be to write a TSSAPI with the same plist which

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread Walt Farrell
On Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:11:30 -0700, Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com wrote: In addition to migrating to z/OS from VSE we are also migrating from CA-Top Secret to RACF. Currently in Top Secret each user has some institution defined data that we use for various things. There is a

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread John Kelly
snip :Currently in Top Secret each user has some institution defined data that we use for various things. There is a call interface called TSSCAI that we can call from Cobol programs to retrieve this data unsnip There are lots of routines running around that extract RACF fields, try CBT

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Walt Farrell
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:01:12 -0500, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com wrote: Kinda unreadable. What is it that I have to do to read these? In my experience, seeing that as a block of gibberish indicates that either: (a) you're using an email client that doesn't handle MIME-encoded

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-29 Thread Natarajan Mohan
Philip, We currently do not run any such as we moved away to InforPrint Server and its NETSPOOL function. What other router is involved apart from 2811? Do you have a channel attached cisco router (CIP or CPA) connected to the mainframe? Natarajan On 1/28/2010 at 5:45 PM, in message

strange failure for a single TSO user using the old DL edit macro

2010-01-29 Thread John Norgauer
I have a vanilla TSO user who uses the DL edit macro, which has been around for years. The DL works as follows: While in an edit session, put the cursor on a DSN and then on the command line, key in DL and enter. This will put you into ISPF 3.4 and then hit enter and you get a DSLIST of all

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Walt Farrell Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 1:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh] On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:01:12

Re: strange failure for a single TSO user using the old DL edit macro

2010-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:44:30 -0800, John Norgauer john.norga...@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu wrote: I have a vanilla TSO user who uses the DL edit macro, which has been around for years. The DL works as follows: While in an edit session, put the cursor on a DSN and then on the command line, key in DL and

Re: strange failure for a single TSO user using the old DL edit macro

2010-01-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John Norgauer Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 1:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: strange failure for a single TSO user using the old DL edit macro I have a vanilla TSO user who uses the

Re: Top Secret to RACF - Institution Defined Data

2010-01-29 Thread Walt Farrell
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:57:27 -0500, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: I don't know COBOL, but it might be possible to call the RACF service IRRSEQ00 directly from COBOL. Certainly it has a pretty standard OS parameter list. Depending on the environment the program runs in that might actually

Re: ipl of new system

2010-01-29 Thread Kees Vernooy
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:20:02 -0500, John Kelly john_j_ke...@ao.uscourts.gov wrote: snip IGGN505A Specify unit for SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB on SYSR1 or cancel === then I checked our SYS1 datasets and SYS1.PARMLIB is the only one cataloged to volser **. Maybe because SYSR1 is not resolved yet.

Re: Final Week to register for z/OS On line classes -- [Block o'gibersh]

2010-01-29 Thread Walt Farrell
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:52:03 -0500, Thompson, Steve steve_thomp...@stercomm.com wrote: It appears that it is an Exchange setting that I have no control over. If you haven't checked your ibm-main list-serve settings at the ibm-main server (nothing to do with Exchange) then I don't think you can

Re: PSF printer

2010-01-29 Thread Ron Wells
Have a printer...PSF..that does not stop between forms changes...(no prompt for operator)..any particular parm in Printer setup...JES2 or the APSW proc. I can look at..?? -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains

Re: strange failure for a single TSO user using the old DL edit macro

2010-01-29 Thread kenneth . klein
I personally prefer fastpath written by Gilbert. It supports edit, view and browse with extended cursor sensitivity. Gilbert Saint-Flour g...@pobox.com -- that was in doc in file183 from cbt. Kenneth Klein Systems Specialist 502-868-3644 859-750-5179 (Cell) 502-868-2298 (Fax)

Re: Replacing IBM 3745

2010-01-29 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-01-29 20:21, Natarajan Mohan pisze: Philip, We currently do not run any such as we moved away to InforPrint Server and its NETSPOOL function. What other router is involved apart from 2811? Do you have a channel attached cisco router (CIP or CPA) connected to the mainframe? CIP

Re: Re : Extracting STDOUT data from USS

2010-01-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:28:20 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote: At least this is working communication - unlike trying to guess what is meant by 12:00 PM. 12:00 PM is Noon. 12:00 AM is Midnight. Tecnically (will Jonh G. confirm?) Noon is 12:00 M. -- gil

Re: PSF printer

2010-01-29 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
The main thing is with the printer definition in JES2. The work selection criteria needs to have the Form as a criteria that must be matched exactly. That is done by moving it before the '/'. The default is (W,Q,R,PRM,LIM/F,UCS,FCB) You need (W,Q,R,PRM,LIM,F/UCS,FCB) Also, make sure

Re: z/OS SSHD Configuration Issue

2010-01-29 Thread Joe Martin
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 5:08 AM, Jan MOEYERSONS jan.moeyers...@adelior.bewrote: On Mon, 25 Jan 2010 05:17:01 -0800, Anson Ye ye.an...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes, the client is running as root I have no idea why the root ID needs extra setup efforts. Could you give me some clue? Thanks!

Re: PSF printer

2010-01-29 Thread Natarajan Mohan
Ron, Please check your Work-Selection criteria on the printer definition for F. You could modify them using $TPRT(x) command. Natarajan On 1/29/2010 at 12:12 PM, in message of7962025b.d03ebe93-on862576ba.006ee512-862576ba.006f0...@agfinance.com, Ron Wells rwe...@agfinance.com wrote:

Re: PSF printer

2010-01-29 Thread Ron Wells
works fine with exception... is there a way to have printer HALT..saying to change forms because it is different from what was just printerd. From: Wissink, Brad [ITSYS] bjwi...@iastate.edu To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 01/29/2010 03:04 PM Subject: Re: PSF printer Sent by: IBM Mainframe

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