jacked up the fee (four-fold if I
remember).
Basically lost the case, and got $1 in damages I think.
I though it had sent Bristol to the wall, but I see on the home page
that HP brought them out earlier this year.
Shane
tell them that...
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IBM included - would have gotten nailed by LE a couple of releases back
if I hadn't checked.
For the rest of the post, agree wholeheartedly.
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From my point of view, this functionality seems to be demanded by (and
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at it I didn't have access to a system at the appropriate level.
Still on my gotta try this one day list.
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should be smart enough to know it
has nothing at all to do with running SUB=MSTR.
ISV are *always* up to no good ... :0)
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On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 08:10 +1000, Shane wrote:
That 703 reference makes no sense at all to me.
Aahhh - o.k., now I get it.
Amazing the clarity that first dose of caffeine of the morning
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LOL,
To carry this argument to it's logical conclusion, each application
would have it's own OS
M - must be that time of year again for a(nother) microkernel vs.
monolithic flame-fest.
Shane
?
... but you're not prepared to do a refresh yourself to find this out.
?
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around. Kernel is around 4000 lines - IP and X included.
Will have to give it a go, just for the experience.
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Tsk, tsk Bruce - you don't have a minimal proc to enable a panic
logon ???.
Shame on you ... ;0)
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IBM is really churning stuff these days it seems.
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be getting too pedantic :-)
/snip
Yep generally agree, but you'd have to say that Walt is sailing pretty
darn close with that ...
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Mind you, I got to meet a few people I *really* didn't know ;-)
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big iron one day so I can have a play.
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customers, but I ain't actually an employee of one.
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On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 07:54 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote:
You probably can't see it in the picture, but I
have a pony tail which makes me pretty easy to pick out.
Glad you weren't standing next to Barry when I was looking for people I
(sorta) knew ... ;-)
Shane
support) maybe it could run IBMs new
(no so) super secret emulator and support a decent operating system.
If not, maybe IBM could drop along to one of Jays sessions at Share
about ... er, um, ...
A - then again, maybe not.
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III will report on it, which to me says same sysplex. Haven't had
the opportunity to look for myself yet though ...
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the group) suffers.
What are you looking for - an ability to hard cap particular LPAR(s) (as
a member of a capacity group) ???.
Sounds reasonable to me - why don't you raise a requirement ???.
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On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:37 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
Does anyone here besides me perceive an aching need for a Rexx-friendly
flavor of the SMP/E API?
Maybe it was looked at and tossed in the too hard basket.
Using that particular API is seriously ugly.
Shane
On Fri, 2006-12-08 at 09:10 +1000, I wrote:
... if I take the
RMF data from such a system and run it through z/OS 1.7 RMF, I start to
see some (potentially) useful zIIP eligible numbers.
And I should know better than to post from home without checking.
Ignore the above.
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a good one for Walt and his people ...
or a decent sized customer ...
Maybe a bank ;o)
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On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 11:37 -0600, Mark Zelden wrote:
I am starting to get dizzy from all the times I've added/changed/removed
MCCAFCTH since 64-bit came along in OS/390 2.10. :-)
Oh I don't know - I reckon CPENABLE still gets my Groundhog Day
nomination.
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(discernable) damage to the 'plex
either.
Observation only, not advice.
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intrigues me is - what happens when the dongles expire ???. Yearly
license and all.
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Anyone else detect a smidgen if annoyance in Barbs post ???.
A customer being pissed off with the apathy of Catalog support.
How unusual ...
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is asking
for too much.
There is any alternate suggestion for this approach?
Don't.
A wait state is the most likely (and best) outcome.
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vary CHPIDs offline
from the hardware if it is possible to do so from the operating system.
Even the Engineers are paranoid about this - rightly so IMHO.
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a similar response, but discarded it.
My immediate response to Johns Mc's post was go the judge !!!.
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is dumped.
This is (primarily) what I was referring to in my earlier post. Bigger
volumes exacerbate this exposure.
Can be accommodated but takes some planning.
Mumble .. grumble .. mutter ... I'm starting to sound like Shane ...
grumble ... mutter ... ;-)
And a merry Christmas to you too
Christmas to
OZ! Ready to do a little more water skiing, my dear? Must be rough. ;-)
Not bloody likely !!!
I wouldn't wear one of those stupid hats in a fit ...
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On Mon, 2006-12-25 at 16:54 -0600, Brian Peterson wrote:
when I tried to download service using RECEIVE ORDER. Job ended RC=8, due
to syntax error in the HOLDDATA file. I thought, Huh?.
Cute, very cute.
Look at the time on Brians post !!!.
Man, I hope they are paying you plenty.
Shane
On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 23:33 -0800, Gibney, Dave wrote:
... or you broke it on some occasion or other :)
Or both vbg and maybe on purpose mbG)
Nope - anyone smart enough to break it, wouldn't have been so stoopid as
to do it deliberately.
Then again ...
And here I was thinking Dave may be going to drop some pearl of wisdom -
say the critical half dozen or so lines of code that constitute a
bedugger ... ;o)
BTW, in all fairness to Binyamin, I think you should the get attribution
correct.
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favorite flame mechanism. I'd suggest a RCF.
I was in the process of testing for Radoslaw when this post came in.
Given your admission above, why does it even need a bloody RCF ???.
Sorry mate, not acceptable.
Shane
Contention ?
Ideally speaking if CPU Usage is not 100% then there should not be CPU
Contention.
Like Rick, I too am interested in which report (and data) you are basing
this on.
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No contest.
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(DFS).
Pretty quick and seamless cutover in the sandpit - the real world will
convert in time now 1.7 is fully deployed.
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On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 14:41 -0600, Dave Kopischke wrote:
I thought the highest you can go on z/OS is 1.4 on a non-64-bit machine ???
1.5.
I have it on an MP3K still idling away in the office - no DB2 V8, so
no-one's interested in it any more.
Shane
rubbed the wrong way by Timothy spouting the
company line. Especially those of us that have customers deserting the
platform.
But he does offer a different perspective.
Maybe the new age has arrived. I just hope it can keep us all (me in
particular) in the business.
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unmolested (because it never hit UTL
for CPU expiration) - user batch got unilaterally cancelled if it was in
the wrong class and used too much CPU for the performance profile it was
designated.
Complaints were curtly dealt with. Rules is rules ...
Shane
, but couldn't find it documented at
the time.
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for problems initially.
Here's a vote for XCF - if you haven't done GRS setup before, it'll
probably be *much* easier to get your head around XCF rather than GRS
CTC.
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relation to the count of installed systems ???.
I'd be contending not based on my experience.
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I'm well aware of the difference between Linux and a Linux distribution.
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two logical engines defined. Makes for a bad logical~physical ratio.
So ... as the others have said, get the number of MVS LPARs down.
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(over-)allocations.
And it will continue to happen, even in this 64-bit world.
However, I must admit I don't see the point in playing nickel and dime
with the common page dataset.
Disk is cheap - just over allocate it and forget about it.
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(dedicated) CF engines.
And yes, people still consider it an option.
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assuming we should
allow for growth.
Always pays to drift to the conservative side when looking at things
that needs an outage to fix.
Personally I wouldn't be making it any smaller. If push comes to shove
later, tweak it some more then.
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unless you restart DB2 regions on Prod during peak
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Not very likely.
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On Fri, 2007-01-26 at 22:02 +0100, Schiradin,Roland wrote:
Not sure about SETUP.SH but we set the JAVA_HOME in /etc/profile
As do we.
Useful for setting up the PATH if the Java version is also changing.
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downloadable, but
(later ???) the SMP packaged version needed to be ordered. Too long ago
to remember exactly I'm afraid. For us the 64-bit had to be
specifically added to the 1.7 order.
BTW, those echo and export (and similar) commands need tobe in lower
case. Obvious I know, but ...
Shane
On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 13:05 -0800, Carl Edwards wrote:
Amazing how easy it is once you know how
Here's another easy solution - just recat them and delete them as
normal.
Can all be done from ISPF unless there are already catalog entries for
the same.
Shane
, open, ...
See recent (ongoing ???) thread.
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So - take some IP from the old Amdahl days, get a start-up going, and
wait for IBM to throw (presumably) large buckets of money at you to
acquire the company.
Maybe there's hope for the PSI folks yet ... :0)
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(no Ed, them other ones
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data in transit.
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On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 10:50 +0100, Chris Mason wrote:
Am I somehow alone or is LookAt down for everybody?
I've always been a bit ho-hum re LookAt. Probably spoilt by QuickRef.
I go straight to the the manual(s) rather than LookAt.
And yes, it appears to be down.
Shane
bloody laughable.
At least ServiceLink seems to still be there - for now.
Pity about the public face of zSeries.
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course.
JES2 (nowadays) is remarkedly robust I've found.
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a revelation :)
I can't imagine you'd have any problem convincing some-one to give you a
price.
I think we have our MP3K on parts and materials - don't know what it
costs, but it never needs attention anyway.
As for new kit, if you believe Timothy, IBM are almost giving it away.
Shane
them ring me before replying I - in any
circumstances.
I'll make no comment in the local fix.
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Maybe the safest way to accomplish what (I think) you are trying to do
is capacity groups. See the z/OS 1.8 announcement letter.
I haven't had the opportunity to try it yet as I don't have access to a
1.8 system.
Shane
On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 18:08 -0600, Rick Fochtman wrote:
I have problems with Book Server due to conflicting JAVA versions.
Now there's a surprise - say it ain't so ...
Sorry, can't help as I refuse to use it.
Shane
), but also to
a group of LPs running on the same server, called a capacity group.
S
Anyone with 1.8 like to chime in ???.
I am happy to stand corrected.
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by corporate fiats. This
produces some *really* inappropriate (SMP) packaging.
As to the original subject, nothing to contribute as I've never been
responsible for a site using RMM.
Yep - an indication of how CA1 owned this segment of the market
previously.
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On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 10:52 -0600, Rick Fochtman wrote:
JAVA or BookMangler ?? :-)
Yes.
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Each to their own.
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Good luck with whatever you're doing now.
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On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 08:19 -0700, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
I'm curious: assuming you're running an FTP client on the host to
download, can't you simply do a RECEIVE FROMNETWORK?
The choice is not always mine to make.
Shane
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 23:20 -0500, Ed Finnell wrote:
Wonder if it's correlated to today's announcements?
Limited to locales close to North America only fella ...
What about the rest of us ???.
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new, and move everything into
the new box.
Same serial number.
For contingency I had defined a new CF so things could be set up in
advance.
Subsequently, the third CF ghost was always with us until the 'plex
was finally dismantled completely.
Learn to live with it Kees.
Shane
On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 09:06 +, Phil Payne wrote:
http://www.isham-research.co.uk/T3Feb13.pdf
404 Phil ???.
The beaks got to you already ???.
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a couple of presentations at Share -
have a look there.
One was by a Mark (Brooks ???) - he seemed to have some idea of what he
speaking about ... :o)
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It's visible from Chicago
Yeah, he finally got his act together ...
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I'll dig around, all I know is where it isn't. Speaking for Eric???
So Ed, now that you mention it, how is Eric these days ??? :0)
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On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 09:26 +0100, Birger Heede wrote:
http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/lum/
You looking for a z/OS port?
Nope.
ILM was an unmitigated bloody disaster.
Somehow I can't see all the ISVs trusting their entire (z/OS) income to
Tivoli.
Shane
to get okay'ed ???.
- stop all updates, switch to batch mode, re-cycle. Huh ??? See comment
above.
- unpack the XMIT'd load module, copy to running system(s) ...
I have one customer that I do all of the above (and more) for.
Telling the customer to swap out these products is not an option.
Shane
of the above applies today.
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Am I a little harsh? Perhaps.
Sounds suspiciously like platitude to me.
Being patronising to customers with broken systems is rarely
appreciated. Vendors with visions of forward sales would do well to be
cognisant of this.
Shane
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have been even more enlightening to have been a fly
on the wall at IBM.
And yep, we'd probably all like FBA support to have been taken up.
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place, right time.
Greg, are you listening ... ;-)
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I re-ordered and demanded 3490 so they might put some thought into it.
And they expect payment for (so called) support - sheesh.
There is also issues with getting holes punched in firewalls. My latest
attempt to download MXG failed as Barry now seems to use a different IP
than last time.
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On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 06:38 -0800, Charles Mills wrote:
Dumb question: does IBM only distribute various fixes electronically, or can
you get an entire newly-ordered product via the Internet?
Depends on where you are.
Shane
your services
fella :o)
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Any horror stories out there?
The rest of the world deals with this on a regular basis.
Enough of the Chicken Little syndrome from the yanks already.
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changed before it was noticed.
Happened again a few weeks later - different shift, different people.
Damn.
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