.
Anyone?
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From
Agree on DDF - with the proviso that we need to check we're actually
getting transaction endings out of DDF (CMTSTAT=INACTIVE etc).
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Note: As it stands that ISN'T valid XML. I assume it's a subset of your
actual file else standard XML processing is barking up the wrong tree. :-(
Others have answered how to do the transformation of what you've shown to
what you want.
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Type 30 should have the appropriate abend code - for the cancelled job.
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the production of the IFCIDs at source. Which
ones are we talking about?
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+1 for DEFERW. But understand it defers the writes :-) ...
Once took a job down from 2M EXCPs to 0.5M with BLSR and then on down to
850 by adding DEFERW. 500 Control Intervals or so in the VSAM data set all
the I/O was to.
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Not to suggest YOU should've done this but you can get useful statistics
out of SMF 62 and 64 that would've told you how much write activity you
had - and a lot else besides.
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More like potato cripes. :-)
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Similar to what I heard happened in the San Fran quake. Only it was pumps
for the oil from the tanks in the basement to 8th floor for generators
that were on city power when the quake took the power out.
Got from QUAKE FORUM for those who remember it. :-)
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Nowadays machine serial number is in Type 70 in a unique way. So I'd use
that, together with LPAR number and name. Not sure how you'll cope if an
LPAR has to move to a different machine.
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Perhaps one would expect HMC and RMF to source from the same place. Tell
me if I'm wrong, this not being my area.
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Given Kindle doesn't have much of a notion of a page which HTML construct
are you using to contain a slide?
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The latter - a course page (which I had assumed would be a slide).
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I'm not likely to be your customer but this sounds great. A question: What
authoring mechanism are you using to create Kindle materials and in what
format are they delivered? MOBI-derivative?
Cheers, Martin
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but I bet this counts for lots of people.
Anyhow, having telecommuted for more than 10 years I'm looking forward to
this article: You are not alone is a useful thing to hear. :-)
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An interesting point Dave...
... For my system there's a session-management front end. Almost always
this copes nicely with such drops. I suspect I'm paying a small response
time penalty for it, though.
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Then they will be prepared to learn how to do the calculations from the
SMF 70 data and bake it into their product. There is no utilisation number
recorded in Type 70: RMF postprocessor (and the ecosystem) do the
calculations for end consumers based on fields in Type 70.
Cheers, Martin
Martin
I'd've said there was an additional benefit through parking of logical
engines.
Cheers, Martin
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supported on z9 and prior. (Fair mucked up my CPU reporting and as it was
going anyway I deigned not to fix my code.) :-)
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of cache.
Cheers (as I just heard George Clooney say :-) ) Martin
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Another possibility is to parse SMF 74-1 from RMF Device Activity Report
data. Might not have the real time nature you might be seeking.
Martin
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So that told you some of your batch WASN'T (in business terms) truly
discretionary. Glad you (by the sound of it) pulled the stuff that
mattered if it never ran out of SYSOTHER.
Martin
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+44
knowledge on the greedy vs non-greedy
matching in Regexps.) :-(
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Right... This was the kind of workaround for lack of non greedy I was
thinking of. Wondering what the IBM C++ support for non-greedy (if any)
is.
Martin
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the other day
to go with whatever IBM C++ does - in order to avoid getting into
(probably unhelpful to them) debates over which flavour of Regexps to
support.
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Paging (if you'll pardon the pun :-) ) Don Deese and wondering what
checks he has in CPExpert in this area. Might provide inspiration to z/OS
Development - if Barbara's comment had spurred them to revisit this area.
Cheers, Martin
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I liked Barry's plot the curve approach to this i.e. Relating occupation
to performance.
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POINTS. And I
emphasise good paging subsystem design and adequate memory provision -
even now.
So I'm really glad we're having this conversation.
Martin
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Barbara, yes you will. :-) Sounds like your DB2 folks are trying to write
GENEROUS cheques and make YOU cash them, memorywise :-) Let me at'em. :-)
(I happen to be in SVL at DB2 Boot Camp where John Campbell presented on
this yesterday - corroborating my viewpoint.)
Cheers, Martin
Martin
(and similar) I've been
involved in have been to do with what happens when a paging subsystem
performs poorly (because we blew through memory and into page data sets).
Rest assured the appropriate Development teams in Poughkeepsie have been
involved in those situations, too.
Martin
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I'm hoping those of us of a certain vintage will find my blog post on the
subject resonates:
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker/entry/haven_t_we_been_here_before4?lang=en_us
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to not need page numbers is
a hard challenge, too. Was considering trying a Python script somewhere in
the process to parse the PDF. Maybe Calibre (probably the program with the
fastest gratitude generation in the teenies :-)) can already do it.
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As a matter of interest, Mike, how old are the DFSORT / ICETOOL reports? I
don't know how others feel about this but it might be worthwhile my (I
can't speak for Frank) taking a look at them some time. (Kind of how I
feel about RACFICE, for example.)
Cheers, Martin
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, Martin
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? Wondering about FICON Express8 and Express8S and autonegotiation
down. (SMF73GEN has different values for eg Express4 @4, 2 and 1 Gbps.)
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the record along. Then in DFSORT I use OUTFIL OUTREC
to shift the record back.
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I think - and I've only loose proof - that 6 is FICON Express8 at 2, 7 is
FE8 at 4 and 8 is FE8 at 8Gbps. (The loose proof is I now see 8 in a
customer that has publicly stated it has FICON Express8.)
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how WLM allows you to classify work from such a user
subsystem. e.g. What qualifiers?
In general I just wonder what this thing is and how it behaves and how
prevalent it is. Oh, and why it's a user-defined subsystem in the first
place.
Cheers, Martin
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Are you sure it doesn't run under WINE on Linux? Anyone?
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step.
I have to say even the O'Reilly books for Kindle are of quite variable
quality, formattingwise.
I'd be happy to have the discussion with appropriate IBMers and customers
(the latter giving us some idea of demand for mobile reading formats).
Anyone?
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One of the things I've been injecting into my code (the SMF analysis code
I inherited and now maintain) in recent years has been more nosiness. :-)
More nosiness in this case means recognising software product related
footprints in the sand. It's a fun game. :-)
Cheers, Martin
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. (They used to and I thought it retrograde when they stopped -
even as an author.)
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l...@garlic.com wrote:
simplest is email to kindle.com userid with convert (pdf
may not turn out like you expected)
It's precisely because it DOESN'T turn out how I'd like that I prefer the
idea of trying to get the horse's mouth to emit it right.
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This does raise the issue of WIBNI there was some way for an installation
to name a machine? When I refer to a customer machine - because of what I
get from SMF / RMF it's usually Plant/Serial as xx-x. Most of my
customers have other names for their machines.
Cheers, Martin
Martin Packer
Chaucer spelt it cherl.
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To dispatch entire LPARs would be waiting for 2n ducks to line up in a
row: An event with progressively high latency in the n1 case. Which is
one reason we don't do it, I guess. (The 2n ducks would be the n logicals
and n physicals.)
Martin
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with...) :-) as
delightfully feral. :-) But then I'm an off message IBMer at the best
of times. :-)
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Andy, I can't answer your question but wonder if what you're trying to do
violates the principle of least astonishment in UI design.
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A reasonable start is SMF 78-2 (RMF Virtual Storage report) which will at
least give you the dynamics and the key - both for CSA and ECSA. For one
you need to understand if this is a regular occurrence or just a rarity.
Cheers, Martin
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.
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From
up VIEW in the commands manual. Note this is NOT an RTFM
answer. :-)
As always when I see overflow I wonder what is causing the data to have
values that big.
Hope that helps.
Cheers, Martin
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The mainframe pictured IS rather ancient. Maybe THAT'S the bad news. :-)
But, to be fair, the mainframe NAMED in the article is more modern.
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In the same section of the 101 record, stacked one after the other in the
section. Their lengths are in their first byte (or maybe two).
Martin
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DFSORT can process VBS. Whether it goes to 32767 or not I'll leave to
Frank to clear up.
A useful technique I've found in the past is to make DFSORT do my I/O to
SMF and use an exit to pick up the records in a buffer.
Martin
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Kirk, would it be worthwhile working up a blog post on the new library and
its zAAPability? Happy to host as a guest post on my blog...
... if one hasn't been written already.
Cheers, Martin
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Note your output messages are truncated in your post. For example
EXAMPL. :-)
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detail with them.
While not wanting to start a letter writing campaign you may have views
on this.
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In the old days IPCS was seen as one of the biggest users of memory - for
TSO. That may still be guiding installations.
Martin
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I would expect MVPG to be slow - given its history. If we no longer feel
the need to go the scenic route :-) maybe it isn't.
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Facebook access is not just allowed in IBM but actively encouraged. And
heavily used. (Likewise Slideshare, LinkedIn, FourSquare and Twitter - and
this isn't a prescriptive list.)
Martin
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+44
Micheal, I'm interested in why macros rather than RMF / SMF.
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As I'm one of the contributors to them - particularly in how to treat
dealings with customers - I hope you like them. If you don't then I'm
receptive...
Martin
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to adopt Web 1.0. (But maybe I forget...) :-)
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... and there's no need to shout. :-)
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So they like the idea of you going and getting a different job, John. :-)
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Unless stated otherwise
.
The same is probably true of HVSHARE and HVCOMMON, while we're at it.
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for a 3033 AP
when you model a 3090-200?
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.
:-)
Plus ca change... we just add a few zeroes somewhere in the numbers
nowadays. :-)
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in support of CICS, DB2 and Batch studies these days.
Thanks, Martin
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They're not the easiest records to parse, BTW. But then again they're not
the hardest. :-)
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Thanks Ravi. I was going to post the same answer. But it begs the
question: What's a connector in this context?
(Yes, I've mapped this record before and am still attempting to understand
what it's telling me.)
Thanks, Martin
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My take on this whole discussion - which is why I'm not replying to anyone
in particular - is it's high time we educated people again on what the
rules are. (And, no, I don't crisply know what they are myself.) :-(
Martin
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With memory limits we have to remember that supports is different from
performs well up to. As my audiences will know I talk about the work
z/OS and Hardware Development did to make memory scale well.
Martin
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would be need to (re)prime buffer pools, EDM Pool etc.
I'm interested in what people people do nowadays. I have a view but my
customer set may be unusual. :-)
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the PROJECTCPU
mechanism for workloads you aren't running yet.) :-)
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Unless stated otherwise
Note printf() goes to stdout and there isn't really such a STANDARD thing
in z/OS.
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Unless
Maybe but he understood MINE. :-)
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From:
David Crayford dcrayf...@gmail.com
To:
IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
to
denote the machine but THEY often go oh, that's 'Flossie' but there's
nowhere I know of to tell the machine what it's called. :-)
Martin (not anthropomorphising computers as I gather they don't like it)
:-)
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Yes, but it wouldn't get the sysprogs a nice comfy fast playpen. :-)
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From:
Timothy
Don't anthropomorphise computers: They don't like it. :-)
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If you do that - use permanent data sets as pseudo-temporaries - then you
forego the potential for VIO (In Central). But then I do it myself
sometimes.
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With Evernote you only need premium for the month you break the free cap.
Personally I'm a very happy premium user - as can be seen by my input to
their bulletin board.
I particularly like the idea of shared notebooks - though THIS would be my
first use of it.
Martin
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Probably a silly question but are BOTH the count and length zero? If so
there ISN'T one of those sections.
Martin
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Coloro che sanno sounds more Italian to me... but then I don't know
Italian. :-)
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Unless
Inspired by Peter's mention of REXX and HTML in the same post...
REXX could really use a DOM Tree Walker API (DOM = Document Object Model
and is how most languages process XML and HTML). Or at least some z/OS TSO
scripting language could.
Martin
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The received wisdom is that regex has a hard time with the complexity of
HTML (whether broken or not) and XML. Being less than fluent in regex's
I'm biased to agree. :-)
Shane Ginnane wrote:
Personally I prefer regex - it would be a doddle in perl/awk/sed ...
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Was having just the same debate with my Dad: He wanted to read a certain
UK newspaper on a Kindle. I pointed out there were alternatives that would
do what he wanted.
In THIS case an inept PDF reader is an inept PDF reader. Period. :-(
Martin
Martin Packer,
Mainframe Performance Consultant
For iPad I recommend 64GB (which I did and forewent 3G). It was
frustrating that iPhone 4 could only come with 32GB. (Ours are within 10GB
of full at present.)
But I would hope 32GB would be enough on an iPad for PDF viewing. BTW I
invested in iAnnotate PDF for obvious reasons.
Martin Packer
Yeah, I tweeted about the tears typo. The funniest part of the whole
thing. :-)
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Unless stated
Ron, is it generally the case that CPU is saved on read? I'm seeing QSAM
with HDC jobsteps showing very high CPU. But then they seem to both write
and read. Enough CPU to potentially suffer from queuing.
(And, yes, I know you were talking about a different category of HDC
usage.)
Martin
the CICS statistics (or other
instrumentation) confirms it's the loaded modules that are the problem?
Thanks, Martin
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of
all those regions is very severe. :-(
(Just tossing in another data point.)
But I still think for most customers the aggregate size of loaded (or
ideally would be loaded) modules in a single region is not much of a
factor. 100-200MB tops. I could be wrong. :-)
Martin Packer,
Mainframe
that Shmuel Metz does, though. :-)
Bill Fairchild
Rocket Software
I'd guess* that at the time there was a philosophical debate on whether
iefBR14 was still the right name for the resulting program. :-)
* I claim to be too young to know. :-)
Martin Packer,
Mainframe Performance Consultant
Mostly Harmless? :-) Or, for the youngsters, That Boy Does Nothing?
:-)
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Ed Gould wrote:
Gerhard
Pathlength to eg branch around an eyecatcher would be trivial compared to
just getting started.
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minor nice to have? (My thinking is a
progress indicator for terse WOULD be useful to customers.)
Thanks, Martin
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probably be better.)
Martin
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From:
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To:
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Date:
07
Note: This ISN'T tape we're talking about. (I'm sorry I mentioned it in
passing.)
Thanks for all the replies!
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