n, to prevent ceiling tiles from getting into the
equipment, someone came up with the bright idea of putting sheets of
plastic over all the boxes. Know how fast restricted air flow can cause
problems?
Don Imbriale
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Wayne Driscoll wrote:
> I worked at a place th
Both the original message from RS and his reply to his own message are
formatted correctly when viewed in Gmail.
- Don Imbriale
2012/2/28 R.S.
> W dniu 2012-02-27 16:32, R.S. pisze:
>
>> I just noticed that on CF I have TIMEZONE 01 WEST, that means 2 hours
>> earlier than z/O
Perhaps this will help:
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Mail_content_types#Disabling_paragraph_flow
or this
http://www.techques.com/question/3-202613/Thunderbird-is-removing-line-breaks-on-forwarded-messages---what-gives
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:58 AM, R.S. wrote:
> W dniu 2012-02
such
behavior.
- Don Imbriale
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Tony Harminc wrote:
> While we're on the topic of posting problems, am I the only reader to
> have trouble with Radoslaw Skorupka's posts? I find that his original
> posts are fine, but his replies to anyone else
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/support/zos_eos_dates.html
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Dave Day wrote:
>Anyone have or know where this data might be I am curious about
> the release dates for the various releases of z/OS, and it's p
If the user catalog is properly set up, JOBCAT/STEPCAT DD are not needed.
They should be avoided at all costs.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Graham Hobbs wrote:
> .. am I supposed to have some reference to SYSLIB somewhere? on the
> IEF212I explanation I could see on
END D37 can occur on a PDSE indicating it is FULL, but another member can
still be saved in the data set. Recovery processing from an ABEND D37 in
ISPF closes and reopens the data set. This new open of the data set allows
PDSE code to reclaim space so a member can now be saved.
- Don Imbriale
On
Give it up Ed. Your keyboard does have a delete key, doesn't it?
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Ed Gould wrote:
> Mark,
>
> I was referring to pushing their code.
>
> Ed
>
>
---
ck the very first one and work on that. That might be good enough for
you to solve the problem and to solve it quickly.
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Lindy Mayfield wrote:
> But what is most important to me is to know where and how to get the
> information. There
ISRDDN XYZ E should work as a replacement for FINDQ XYZ
In ISPF option 3.4, line command ISRDDN / E can be used to show enqueues on
the specified data set.
- Don Imbriale
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Eric Bielefeld wrote:
> I use ISRDDN all the time, but I miss a lot of the single
and possibly other
components specific to the ISPF application in question.
Don Imbriale
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Anthony Thompson <
anthony.thomp...@nt.gov.au> wrote:
> Customize the BLCSDDIR exec to your needs (it's in SBLSCLI0).
>
> I typically write my own exec to
I believe good old reliable PDS on the CBT tape has commands to generate
link-edit/binder control cards for a load module (or all load modules in a
library). If so, they could be captured and the appropriate NAME cards
inserted by a REXX program.
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:05 AM
Excellent list. One question: why have a DLIB zone for each volume set?
Don Imbriale
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote:
> In
> ,
> on 09/07/2011
> at 01:27 PM, saurabh khandelwal
> said:
>
> >
There's a description at the start of each of the System Messages manuals
also.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Gerri Booth - State of Wisconsin <
gerri.bo...@wisconsin.gov> wrote:
> Or look at HCL in the Dat
Ed,
There was a lengthy discussion about this earlier in the year. Consult the
archives so we don't have to rehash this again..
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Ed Gould wrote:
> Dave,
>
> Good job.
>
> I am curious why you are using Facebook when most
Perhaps a small clue as to what those other options are would be useful.
- Don Imbriale
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) <
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote:
> In <1314648996.7200.58.ca...@mckown5.johnmckown.net>, on 08/29/2011
>at 03:16 PM,
Perhaps the Easytrieve manuals can shed light on the error message or the
proper syntax for file reference. Failing that, a call to the vendor might
be in order.
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Ron Thomas wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I am new to easytrive, i have modified a m
due to lack of understanding may cast shadows on the integrity
of z/OS.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:02 AM, McKown, John <
john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> wrote:
> And make sure to turn off auditing so that it is impossible to determine
> who did what to which re
should go
away.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Steve Comstock
wrote:
> On 8/18/2011 9:25 AM, Don Imbriale wrote:
>
>> A correction to my previous post : Actually a double slash isn't needed;
>> just need to specify a leading or trailing slash based on run
lineates the
run-time options from the program arguments. Anything after the first slash
is interpreted as a program argument.
Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Steve Comstock
wrote:
> On 8/18/2011 9:06 AM, Don Imbriale wrote:
>
>> Code double slash at the end, foll
Code double slash at the end, followed by any run-time options.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Donald Johnson wrote:
> Hi all!
> I have looked this question up in lots of ways and came up empty. I hope
> someone here can help.
>
> I am trying to pass a pa
Check out LOGCLS in IEASYSxx.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Neal Eckhardt wrote:
> OK, I couldn't find it in the two obvious places I looked, but where is the
> default print class set for the SYSLOG dataset. I expected JESPARM, but it
> is not making
The control cards show INDDNAME(DISK1), but the JCL shows DD statement
DASD1. Might that be part of the problem?
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 7:42 AM, esmie moo wrote:
>
>
> I made an error. I am trying to write the output to volume VE6C01 which is
> a spare NON SMS v
The manual contains a very clear chart that shows what is permissible, and
the description of the keyword also clearly states when it can be used.
You really need to check the manuals first. Usually the answers are right
there.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 6:42 AM, jagadishan perumal
Perhaps a call to the vendor is in order. Or go online to their support
site and research the issue.
- Don Imbriale
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Yifat Oren wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
>
> Does CA-FAVER support LBI (large block) when writing to tape?
>
>
> Thanks in
to do some work
up-front before posting a question. And when you do post a question you
need to provide specific details, such as error messages, if something is
not working as expected.
- Don Imbriale
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 2:13 AM, jagadishan perumal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for not
ckRef or BookManager or LookAt or IBM's web site or a DVD or a
disk-based copy of the manuals, they should be the first place to go.
Reading the message can help you understand better how things work. This is
important to help build your skill set.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011
such as FileAid or
InSync (others as well)
I never found a substitute for Member Archiving or Member Titles
LLA extensions is a feature we did not use, so I'm not sure about this one.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Steven Breese wrote:
> We have been asked to remove C
Have you checked the manuals for TWS?
- Don Imbriale
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:55 AM, jagadishan perumal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to scehdule mainframe jobs using TWS software. The scenario is
> that the first job JOB A completion with Return Code zero will trigger two
> j
I believe that with CHECK specified, SMP/E will check for regressed sysmods
rather than showing them as NOGO and putting them in the causer report.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Schwarz, Barry A <
barry.a.schw...@boeing.com> wrote:
> I ran the following apply check
I believe you need to use XFC rather than XDC. You will need to
pre-allocate the output file and allocate it to a DDname of your choice.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Roberto Halais wrote:
> Listers:
>
> I have a report that is in the JES2 output queue.
>
>
Review the TSO TRANSMIT (or XMIT) command. Then determine the best method
for your setup to transfer from the mainframe to the PC (IND$FILE type
transfer in a 3270 emulator, FTP, ISPF WSA, and others)
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:48 PM, jagadishan perumal
wrote:
> Hi,
>
&g
To give you something else to complain about? :)
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> >
> Is there a credible rationale for this irritating restriction?
>
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On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Patrick Welsh wrote:
> Hi Mainframe Gurus,
>
> Perhaps you can help a Lowly trainee out.
>
> I have a situation where I want to submit 12 batch jobs in order, with an
> MVS command to bring a volume online between j
One of the features of the edit compare that I find useful is that while
editing you can issue command COMPARE * to see what changes you made since
the last save.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Big Iron wrote:
> I always liked the COMPARE command of the ISPF editor. You can
w who gets the
blame when there's a problem.
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:52 AM, McKown, John wrote:
> But then the job must run on that system. I would like the option to run on
> any system using the identical JCL, but using the proper system-specific
> version of th
If you don't want to or need to activate those classes, you can consider
changing the health check to lower the severity.
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Givens, Dennis W. <
dennis.giv...@cnasurety.com> wrote:
> Thanks. That is good information.
>
> -
The quote from the manual came from 1.11. It may be as Barry has stated
that at least one qualifier must be specified that is not just * or **.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Mark Zelden wrote:
> Hmmm, what level are you running. Unless this changed in z/OS 1.12
>
unted for the catalogs to be searched.
2. The ISPF Configuration table contains a selectable option, named
DISALLOW_WILDCARDS_IN_HLQ, to disallow the use of the ’*’ or ’%’ in the
high-level qualifier
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Mark Zelden wrote:
>
> 3.4 doesn't allow
Any COBOL messages to be displayed should be those for the level of the
compiler that was used to compile the program, not necessarily the level
that is currently installed.
- Don Imbriale
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Mike Shaw wrote:
>
> Our ISV product displays message descriptions
that.
- Don Imbriale
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
>
> Their product (QUIKREF) is rarely used in the production environment.
> Rather the majority of users are in development, where the COBOL compiler
> is us
satisfied management.
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Pommier, Rex R.
wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> Quick question. Do you require your operations staff to log onto the
> z/OS consoles? Our auditors are claiming this is "industry standard"
> and so we n
an 16,384K or 16M and less than or equal to 32,768K or
32M
— gives the job step all the storage available below 16 megabytes. The
resulting
size of the region below 16 megabytes depends on system options and what
system software is installed. The extended region size is the default value
of 32
to the
requested amount, and the resulting size of the region above 16 megabytes
depends on system options and what system software is installed.
- Don Imbriale
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
> Sorry, I left a hanging fragment from the original post.
>
> Re-sent,
You need to create a new linklist set (copied from LNKLST00), add the
library to that new set, then activate that new set.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Ward, Mike S wrote:
> Hello all, I was trying to add a library to lnklst00, but the system
> would not allow me to
those conditions. I recommend leaving it up all the time.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Crabtree, Anne D wrote:
> I'll have to look roll mode up, but we have AFOPER which captures error
> conditions, such as tape problems, dasd problems, aux shortages, etc If
&g
Instructions are at http://www.cbttape.org/downloadtrouble.htm
Usually .XMI files (at least in the mainframe arena) are TSO XMIT files.
Hope that helps.
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Pommier, Rex R.
wrote:
> Sam,
>
> This is probably a dumb question, but how does one
Also, if you want to look inside the XMI files on the PC, you can use XMIT
Manager (see http://www.cbttape.org/njw/index.html)
- Don Imbriale
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Don Imbriale wrote:
> Instructions are at http://www.cbttape.org/downloadtrouble.htm
>
> Usually .XMI files (at
Information about the SDSF REXX interface is in manual "SDSF Operation and
Customization" (http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/r11pdf/#sdsf).
SDSF command WHO may reveal information useful to solving this problem.
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:50 AM, ibmnew w
V1.12 JES2. Also, displaying MAS-wide data on the printer panel
for JES2 is planned not to require WebSphere MQ when all systems in the JES2
MAS are at or above z/OS V1.11 JES2.
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Richards, Robert B. <
robert.richa...@opm.gov> wrote:
> My b
It sounds like you are trying to identify the location of members in your
PARMLIB concatenation. ISPF's DDLIST command can help. Enter DDLIST on any
ISPF panel, then enter sub-command PARMLIB, then sub-command M XYZ PARMLIB
will locate all members named XYZ in the PARMLIB concatenation.
>From PDF 3.4, press PF1 for help (one or two times) to get a list of users
accessing the data set.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Ward, Mike S wrote:
> Hi all, I have a TSO user that is using PDF option 3;4 and trying to
> browse a sequential dataset. He keeps getting a dataset in use. Usual
ected. Just
as with management of SMF data, you might need to set up procedures for
management of that data (when to offload it, where to put it, how long to
keep it, etc.).
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Don Imbriale wrote:
> After IBM bought Isogon, they renamed SoftAudit t
running it.
The reports are only as good as the data that is collected. If you install
new software or move things around, you need to re-run the initial scan.
Periodically the database of known software is updated (via PTF I believe).
- Don Imbriale
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Arthur
in mind also that users can be 'clever'. If using a 3270 emulator that
allows scripting, they can/will set it up to automatically answer the
prompt, essentially defeating the purpose. You may be able to get around
this by generating a random string to be used for the reply.
- Don Im
is passed, the sample exit uses
SVC 34 to issue a START DUMPXY,DSNAME=dsname operator command.
A similar exit, IEFU29L, is available for dumping from logstreams.
Details on both of these is in manual MVS Installation Exits on the MVS
shelf.
- Don Imbriale
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:07 AM
job step
task as the high level qualifier for the dynamic dump data set.
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On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Lizette Koehler wrote:
> Michael,
>
> Thanks for the response. It turned out the alias never existed. So I had
> no records for it.
>
> It was a so
ith a
multi-access spool configuration).
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Don Imbriale
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 3:44 PM, William Bishop
wrote:
> A sister company of mine is attempting to use Control-M to support a new
> application.
>
> They have defined 25000 jobs into 3000 schedule groups.
>
> In operatio
If your "handy dandy sysout management tool" happens to be SDSF, be sure to
use line command XFC (or its command line equivalents) to maintain proper
formatting of the output data set.
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Don Imbriale
temporarily retired
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Wayne Driscoll wrote:
&g
I have found command SETOMVS SYNTAXCHECK=(xx) to be useful when making
changes to BPXPRMxx members.
It checks syntax as well as the existence of HFS and zFS data sets specified
in the catalog. Mount points are not verified.
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On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:04 AM, McKown, John
wrote
hashsum of the files are identical,
there is a high probability that the files are the same. You should
also compare the number of lines and number of bytes as secondary
confirmation that the files are the same
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temporarily retired
On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Richards,
I agree that the RLSE is unneeded and should be corrected. But my
suggestion may help until the fix is in.
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temporarily retired
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:14:05 -0500, Don Imbriale wrote:
>
> >In the SPA
In the SPACE parameter, reverse the primary and secondary quantities.
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On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:32:40 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
> >
> >If you would mail to me
> >
&g
Can you show the first 6 or 7 lines of the actual source of each program
rather than the compiler listing?
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temporarily retired
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Chase, John wrote:
> Hi, All,
>
> One of our programmers reported the following:
>
> PP 5655-G53
The LE customization guide discusses the CEEPRMxx member. If nothing other
than CEEPRMxx is used, then all options can be overridden. You would need a
combination of the CEExOPT modules and CEEPRMxx PARMLIB members.
Don Imbriale
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 12:42:25 -0500, John Kelly
wrote:
>
&g
The web interface returns:
We are sorry. There are no ibm.com accounts associated with the IBM ID
and/or password entered below. Please try again.
This when attempting to log in using the same id I've been using for longer
than I can remember.
- Don Imbriale
>Anyone else having
sages?
Other symptoms? Does it affect more than the one job? If not, what is
unique about that job?
- Don Imbriale
On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 14:01:07 -0400, Carroll, William
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>We converted to 1.7 over the weekend, mostly good, but a couple of really
>weird probl
located it to some DD in my TSO
session, then used SDSF's XFC line command and pointed to that DD. This
copies it as is, without carriage control characters. Now it is usable.
Thanks Wayne and Ed.
Don Imbriale
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On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:47:45 -0700, Edward Jaffe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
is an
enqueue on the GDG base, so started tasks after the first wait. We've
thought of using system symbols (since this is a started task), but there isn't
enough granularity in the values of the symbols to assure uniqueness.
Any thoughts on how to accomplish this
According to "Setting up a Sysplex"
If SMS is not active when you attempt to use a system logger application,
system logger issues system messages that indicate allocation errors.
If the SMS address space is not active when you attempt to use a
system logger application, system logger iss
If you think it's broken or not documented well or even if you just don't
like the way it works and want it changed, then contact IBM's SDSF
support. IBM-MAIN can't change it - no matter how long and loud you
yell. Only IBM can do that.
On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:36:40 -0700, Paul Gilmartin
<[EMA
He may have won the lottery, but he's still listed as an IBM employee.
http://www.ibm.com/contact/employees/us/
Don Imbriale
On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:25:12 -0600, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> -Original Message-
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List O
For details about the API John mentions, see Command Prefix Facility (CPF)
in "MVS Authorized Assembler Services Guide" and the associated Reference
manual for the CPF macro.
Don Imbriale
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:00:11 -0600, McKown, John
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
ISPF edit can do this. The TF line command or TFLOW edit macro command
should do the trick. Something like ISREDIT TFLOW 1 15 will flow all
lines from line 1 to the end into 15 byte 'chunks' and honor word
boundaries.
Don Imbriale
On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:59:35 -0500, Schramm, Rob
Sorry to answer my own post, but I have now found an even earlier reference
in OS/390 2.4.
On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:56:36 -0600, Don Imbriale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>OS/390 2.7, approx. March 1999
>
>Don Imbriale
>
>On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:38:18 -0700, Paul Gilmartin <[
OS/390 2.7, approx. March 1999
Don Imbriale
On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:38:18 -0700, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Just looking at SYS1.SAMPLIB(GIMASAMP), I see:
>
>* Top of Data ***
>*
>* Licensed Materi
current values. Does anyone know of a more
>convenient way to display the current settings?
>
>Don Imbriale
>
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Instead of MOVE 'ABC' try MOVE SPACES
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 12:48:28 -0500, JONES, CHARLIE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>We are on Z 1.4 and COBOL Rel 3.2.0 The Simple Compile and Go below
>Allows me to add 1 to 'ABC' and get 124 with no S0C7. Is this normal?
>Did this test with NUMPROC(NOPFD),
dds little value
to the discussion. So somebody tries to steer it back to relevancy and
gets chastized for it. Lose-lose all around.
Don Imbriale
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:46:18 +, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>The OP talked about an easy-to-make finger check. If you&#x
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