Re: how is the machine capacity resetted to normal state after activation of cbu record

2010-06-16 Thread Marc Wambeke
I think there's a difference between a z10 and previous generations. For a z10 the CBU record is de-activated after 10 days, but the machine is no longer kneecapped. It is set back to its original capacity. If you want more information on activating and de-activating CBU testing take a look at

Re: Leap frog from z/OS 1.7 to z/OS 1.11

2010-06-16 Thread Bruce Hewson
I highlighted this alternate site mainly due to Marna's excellent per release presentations as a very good source for changes to be wary of. You would need to review each presentation from the oldest to z/OS 1.11 to get the required picture. There are additional items there which may also

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2010-06-16 Thread Timothy Sipples
Itschak Mugzach writes: And you have Camouflage (datamasking.com) , 1st on Gartner and forrester. Maybe. Camouflage is very late to the z/OS party (but much better late than never, of course): http://www.datamasking.com/pressreleases.aspx?id=44 Gartner has a magic quadrant reporting

Re: Searching OPERLOG via SDSF:LOG

2010-06-16 Thread Angel-Luis Dominguez
You can have a look at CBT file 513, but it isn't simple. angel luis dominguez sysprog - spain -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Neon News

2010-06-16 Thread Grumpy
See http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/15/neon_zprime_update/ -- 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: how is the machine capacity resetted to normal state after activation of cbu record

2010-06-16 Thread Franz Josef Pohlen
Hi all, thanks to all for your valuable hints. The redbook, which Marc mentioned, tells that you can deactivate the CBU capacity with Remove processors. If we wait on the automatic deactivation after 10 days there may be some ugly messages on processors no longer available. I think that we

Re: JES2 Queue Times / SMF30 Data Zones

2010-06-16 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:51:58 -0500, Thierry Deleris thierry.deleris_s...@i- BP.BANQUEPOPULAIRE.FR wrote: JES2 Queues before Processing (Conversion Execution) thanks to SMF30-5 records. Please be aware that I am not at all familiar with SMF records. 11.08.15 JOB94550 TUESDAY, 01 JUN 2010

Re: JES2 Queue Times / SMF30 Data Zones

2010-06-16 Thread Thierry Deleris
Hello, Thanks for your reply ! As mentionned there is no time spent in Duplicate State (Computed in SMF30HQT). There is no Dataset or other ressources waiting time too... And finally, our Initiators are not WLM-Managed... Have another idea of investigations ? Best regards,

Re: Developers' Use of Prod Data For Testing

2010-06-16 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:10:32 -0400, George Henke gahe...@gmail.com wrote: 2) Does anyone know of a software tool that will scramble production data like SSNs while maintaining referential integrity ( DB2, IMS, etc) to prevent developers from having access to sensitive production data? My

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2010-06-16 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Timothy, Don't take it personally. May be they are in top 5. I don't care. This is a fact that I can't recall where I've seen. A Gartner/Forrester customer can get an analyst to speak with and find out himself. They might entered late on z/os, but they are pure Java: No CPU cost if you have zAAP,

Re: IBM-MAIN Digest - COBOL text to HEX print

2010-06-16 Thread DIANE BLAUW
-- Date:Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:46:16 -0400 From:Donald Johnson dej@gmail.com Subject: Re: Cobol routine to convert TEXT to displayable HEX Well, here is what I decided to use. I broke my text field into 100-byte segments (based on report requirements), and

Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lucy Arnold
Hello, We have TS1120 (3592) drives and TKLM - are these the only pieces we need to start encryption? Do we need an EKM STC ? If we do, where the heck do you get it from? The IBM Encryption Key Manager component for Java says EKM should no longer be downloaded fro new tape encryption

Re: HMC LPAR Display - z/OS 1.11

2010-06-16 Thread Neal Eckhardt
I'm not sure if I'm too late to the party, but our FE just upgraded our HMC code, and the OS LEVEL for our z/OS 1.11 system magically showed up. Neal OCM-BOCES -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Re: Developers' Use of Prod Data For Testing

2010-06-16 Thread HUTCHISON Gregory
We just moved from RDX to using IBM Optim and from what I hear from our RDX now Optim administrators is that they find Optim to be a much better product for our use. Hutchison, Gregory A. Oregon DOT DMVIS phone:503-945-7081 fax:503-945-5220

The RTP pipe session limit control function and the ICN incompatibility (Was: Enterprise Extender, z/OS 1.11)

2010-06-16 Thread Chris Mason
To all following the parent thread which - one would hope - includes all who use Enterprise Extender in z/OS VTAM: Just to summarise why this matter continues to be under discussion: On IBMTCP-L I have attracted the attention of VTAM development to this matter and I hope that the remaining

Re: UAT Best Practices

2010-06-16 Thread Galambos, Robert
Don't know if what is stated below is something that you are considering, so let me give you my 2 cents. 1) NO 2) NO But seriously here are some of the reasons that will cause you issues Privacy. If you have a separate environment with production data, you MAYBE in jeopardy of contravening

Stewart Rules: Novell Wins! CASE CLOSED! (SCO)

2010-06-16 Thread Paul Gilmartin
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20100610161411160 The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case forthwith, [U.S. Judge] Stewart writes in the final judgment. I believe that means SCO v. IBM is essentially over now, unless IBM wishes to pursue its counterclaims. -- gil

Re: Developers' Use of Prod Data For Testing

2010-06-16 Thread Rod Steffens
Another product to check out is Testbase, from Softbase. We have had good success with this product. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET

Re: HMC LPAR Display - z/OS 1.11

2010-06-16 Thread Mary Anne Matyaz
Nick, what is your HMC level and z/OS 1.11 service level? There was some discussion about a month ago on this subject... I'm at HMC 2.10.1 with 1.11 put1004 and don't see OS level. http://www.mail-archive.com/ibm-main@bama.ua.edu/msg115990.html MA

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Mark Jacobs
On 06/16/10 10:46, Lucy Arnold wrote: Hello, We have TS1120 (3592) drives and TKLM - are these the only pieces we need to start encryption? Do we need an EKM STC ? If we do, where the heck do you get it from? The IBM Encryption Key Manager component for Java says EKM should no longer be

Re: HMC LPAR Display - z/OS 1.11

2010-06-16 Thread Neal Eckhardt
Well, as far as I can tell, (and I am no HMC expert here) the EC number for HMC Framework is N10976 with a activated level of 70 (what ever that means). We were at level 65 prior to this. If you need any more info, point me to the proper screens in the HMC and I can get it for you. The HMC

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Lucy, If you go the way of ekm and run into questions, I think I have most of the answers. I implemented EKM at my shop and am well versed in its usage. It is basic but it works well. Lizette On 06/16/10 10:46, Lucy Arnold wrote: Hello, We have TS1120 (3592) drives and TKLM - are

GLOSSMFR MACRO

2010-06-16 Thread Glen Gasior
Hello, If anyone would be kind enough to email me a .txt copy of your GLOSSMFR macro, it would be great help. * glen.manages@gmail.com * -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Hal Merritt
Just out of curiosity, are there any other solutions out there? We are looking at EKM soultion but are not really happy with it or TKLM. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lucy Arnold
All, We are using TKLM and so far it is a PITA to get working too. We are having issues with the OMVS RACF definition at the moment. Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lucy Arnold
CA has it's own tape encryption software. I believe it does other than CA products. Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Hal Merritt
We heard that TKLM uses DB2. Is that true? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lucy Arnold Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 3:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Richard Peurifoy
On 6/16/2010 1:37 PM, Mark Jacobs wrote: Even though IBM says that Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager (TKLM) is IBM’s strategic new platform for storage and delivery of encryption keys to encrypting storage end-point devices. EKM is still available and will work. Trust me though, its a PITA to get

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Ken Porowski
CA has an EKM manager that sits on top of EKM but automates the changing and propagation of the keys. I don't have it but I know it exists. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Hal Merritt Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 4:48

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lucy Arnold
We are running IN-Band - No DB2 on the Zbox is being used. Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Lucy Arnold
TKLM is not free. The zbox folks were just told that is what we're using. We didn't get a vote. Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Is anybody using TKLM, TS-1120 drives for encryption?

2010-06-16 Thread Richard Peurifoy
On 6/16/2010 4:37 PM, Lucy Arnold wrote: TKLM is not free. The zbox folks were just told that is what we're using. We didn't get a vote. Thanks, that confirms what I thought. -- Richard -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

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2010-06-16 Thread Phil Smith
Itschak Mugzach wrote: They might entered late on z/os, but they are pure Java: No CPU cost if you have zAAP, so they are far away from older solutions running on z/os and make use of a CP and influence TCO. I've seen few sites that stepped back from datamasking projects when they discovered that

VBSFIX copy needed

2010-06-16 Thread Ravi Kumar
Hi, Does someone having a copy of VBSFIX module..could you please share it with me..i used to have one lost however somewhere.. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

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2010-06-16 Thread Itschak Mugzach
True, and if you use encryption device, like an accelerator, the overhead is minimal as well... ITschak On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:01 AM, Phil Smith p...@voltage.com wrote: Itschak Mugzach wrote: They might entered late on z/os, but they are pure Java: No CPU cost if you have zAAP, so they