Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am in a process of tracking the changes made to VSAM. Just went on with a basic research on performing a audit trail on VSAM and found the below information like Type 60 records updates to the VSAM volume Dataset (VVDS). Updates are recorded as INSERTED, DELETED or UPDATED. As SMS puts NVR

Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread mf db
Lizette, Probably My email didn't explained much. Yes I want to see who Updated or deleted or inserted obviously in Z/OS(Not in anyother Open platform). Unfortunately Our shop is not having a tool like SAS or MXG otherwise I would have exploited MXG . Yes I am good at REXX , COBOL, but I have

Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread Lizette Koehler
See if the CBT tape file 094 could help. The utility DAF will read any SMF record (this is an assembler program. Just assembler linked and run) and provides: /* DAF CAN SOLVE MANY COMMON MYSTERIES BY SHOWING: * FILE 094 //*

SV: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Berg
If You by that mean You want to use a bigger screensize (dynamic) You can do like I do: 1: Edit the xxx.ws pcomm session profile file and have: . . . [Telnet3270] TerminalTypeString=IBM-DYNAMIC . . . [3270] . . . ScreenSize=64x128 --- 64 rows x 128 columns (Whatever You like) . . . 2:

PCOMM copy-paste (quite another issue)

2012-06-29 Thread R.S.
Problem description: PCOMM+Windows copy-paste function make frames corrupted. Line elements are translated to letters. I mean copy from PCOMM screen and paste to some Windows application like this e-mail program, MS Word, Notepad, etc. Q: Is there any method to fix it? Any clue? Example:

SV: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Berg
I forget: The macro, if You use it, can be set as a start macro for that session profile or e g be defined for a key on the keyboard e g ctrl+F1 (e g macro LOGON5S0). Regards, Thomas Berg ___ Thomas Berg Specialist AM/SMS SWEDBANK AB

Re: PCOMM copy-paste (quite another issue)

2012-06-29 Thread Steve Bireley
The reason is that the line drawing characters use the APL character set. When you paste to another application, it does not know how to handle the those characters so they display as the corresponding ASCII characters at the same position in the character set. Some emulators convert the lines

Re: QUESTION ABOUT REF*

2012-06-29 Thread John Dawes
Thanks to all who responded and enlightened me. From: Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Thursday, 28 June 2012 2:27 PM Subject: Re: QUESTION ABOUT REF* On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:55:18 -0700, John Dawes jhn_da...@yahoo.com.au wrote:

HSM tape

2012-06-29 Thread Mark Pace
I'm trying to figure out why I have tapes that have no valid data, but still show full. ML1060 3590-1 ML2 0098302500 00 000 * EMPTY* NO *NONE* *NONE* 001 *** *NONE* LIB001TPSG ML1078 3590-1 ML2 0003932100 00 000 * FULL *NO *NONE* *NONE* 001 ***

Re: HSM tape

2012-06-29 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
Mark, You could try HSEND RECYCLE EXECUTE VOLUME(ML1078) FORCE if that doesn't work HSEND DELVOL ML1078 MIGRATION(PURGE provided you are sure there's no valid data on the tape. Thank You, Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor From: Mark Pace

Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread Scott Ford
Peter, Just to add to the great explanation from Lizette , dcollect and ICETOOL can do a lot also. It might be worth looking at Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Jun 29, 2012, at 4:07 AM, mf db dbajava...@gmail.com wrote: Lizette, Probably My email didn't explained much. Yes I want to

Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
DAF (Dataset Audit Facility) does what you want. Available for free from cbttape.org. Just make sure you are cutting the required SMF records. Thank You, Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor From: Scott Ford [scott_j_f...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012

Re: CA product numbers (was 'Inexperienced' RBS tech operative's blunder led to banking meltdown)

2012-06-29 Thread Scott Ford
John, Hopefully my mid summer I am getting another system here at home, going yo be 16g with win7 64bit ,,vbox, fedora under it... Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Jun 27, 2012, at 1:17 PM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Ken French
I have several VSAM data components in one of my USERCATs that are cataloged to volumes that no longer exist. I've searched extensively on how this might be done, and have tried several variations of the IDCAMS DELETE command without success, including DELETE entry NOSCRATCH, DELETE entry

Re: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
Bob Which would be a good idea if it were accurate. It is just sufficiently erudite - and with the right pedigree - for its imperfections to be dangerous and frustrating. This post by someone I know quite well from October 2010 which covers necessary corrections:

Re: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
Paul Which, as I replied to Bob Rutledge who provided the identical recommendation earlier, would be a good idea if it were accurate. Chris Mason On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:14:22 -0500, paul paul-g...@cox.net wrote: Try this http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/TD102151

Re: VSAM tracking

2012-06-29 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
Have a look at the DAF tool found on the CBT Tape website. It will crunch all that information out of the SMNF records for you - and it's the right price. Jerry Whitteridge Lead Systems Programmer Safeway Inc. 925 951 4184 If you feel in control you just aren't going fast enough.

Re: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
Tom http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pcomhelp/v5r9/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.pcomm.doc/books/html/emulator_reference13.htm quote If byte 24 is X'03', the default screen size is 24 x 80 and the alternate is what you configured with PC/3270 /quote So what is described is setting an

Re: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
Sri or Shouldn't this be and? Also I found nothing in the manual about setting the RFC 2355 (TN3270) device type[1] character string to IBM-DYNAMIC which, although it was not mentioned in the original post, a subsequent post indicated that the environment was 3270 TELNET. I appreciate that

Re: SV: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Chris Mason
Thomas When giving advice it behoves the adviser not to be quite so careless with terminology! Make sure You connect to a proper VTAM profile (that support the alternate/dynamic screen size). The IP component of z/OS Communications Server uses files called PROFILE for both the main address

Re: Looking for a product

2012-06-29 Thread Ed Gould
Mitch: Indeed the first part you are correct however, under your scenario there is no way any package could tell certain items (even if you had source) as some programs dynamically link to other programs depending on other variables such as parm values or program logic. SO your situation

SV: SV: PCOMM alternate screen size

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Berg
-Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] För Chris Mason Skickat: den 29 juni 2012 18:12 Till: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Ämne: Re: SV: PCOMM alternate screen size Thomas When giving advice it behoves the adviser not to be

ROI of zIIP investment on kneecapped z Systems

2012-06-29 Thread Jan Vanbrabant
Hi, Mgt wants to know the ROI of a zIIP investment on zSystems with *kneecapped*GP processors. I've been reading Jim Horne's *Specialty Engines Kneecapped Processors(Jim Horne, ShareOrlando2011)How specialty engines are reported in RMF TYPE70 TYPE72)

Re: ROI of zIIP investment on kneecapped z Systems

2012-06-29 Thread Mike Schwab
As far as I know, only full service CPs are kneecapped. Low cost specialty processors run full speed (I. E. as fast as the fastest CP processor with the same number of processors). On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Jan Vanbrabant vanbrabant...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Mgt wants to know the ROI of

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Sri h Kolusu
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu wrote on 06/29/2012 10:32:45 AM: From: Ken French rocki...@hotmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu, Date: 06/29/2012 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Craig . Pace
Ken, Try this if you have not: DELETE fully-qualified-name CATALOG(catalog-name) Example: DELETE ORPHAN.VSAM.DATA CATALOG(CATALOG.USER.VSAM) DELETE ORPHAN.VSAM.INDEX CATALOG(CATALOG.USER.VSAM) Craig From: Ken French rocki...@hotmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:13:42 -0500, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com wrote: He isn't trying to get rid of an uncataloged VSAM component from his volume. He is trying to get rid of a catalog entry for a component on a volume that does not exist. Didn't realize that... that's what I get

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Ken French
Still stuck. To rehash, here is the situation: 1) Orphaned DATA component entry exists in an active USERCAT 2) Cluster entry for the orphaned DATA component doesn't exist 3) Volume pointed to by the orphaned DATA component doesn't exist, so the DATA component does not physically exist 4) USERCAT

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Clifford McNeill
Ken, Have you tried IDCAMS DELETE TRUENAME? //DELET12JOB ... //STEP1 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSPRINT DDSYSOUT=A //SYSIN DD* DELETE - K101.AIX.DATA TRUENAME - CATALOG(USERCAT4) /* Cliff McNeill 1) Orphaned DATA component entry exists

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Ken French
Mark, Craig and all that contributed - I ran DIAGNOSE on the USERCAT that contained the entry for the DATA component I was trying to delete and found the associated CLUSTER name. Both the DATA and CLUSTER component names were in the DB2 naming convention that I'm not very familiar with. Once I

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 11:27 -0600 on 06/29/2012, Ken French wrote about Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components: Craig - Yes, I tried DELETE entry NOSCRATCH CLUSTER, and I get IDC3012I ENTRY MY.VSAM.DATA NOT FOUND+ IDC0551I ** ENTRY MY.VSAM.DATA NOT DELETED IDC0014I LASTCC=8 IDC3009I ** VSAM

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread retired mainframer
Do the entries for the clusters also exist in the USERCAT? If so, you should specify the cluster name in the DELETE ... NOSCRATCH command. If not, you need to figure out how the cluster was deleted but not the data component and prevent it from happening again. One brute force way to end up

Re: HSM tape

2012-06-29 Thread Gibney, Dave
Try an LIST TTOC SLECT(FAILEDRECYLCE) and the same for FAILEDCREATE for more info Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent: Friday,

Re: release SYSOUT for a running STC

2012-06-29 Thread Gary Puchkoff
Starting in z/OS 1.13 any JES2 sysout dataset can be spun Add the keyword SPIN=(UNALLOC,xxx) on the sysout JCL. Where xxx is one of: • ‘hh:mm’ – Spin data set at specified time • ‘+hh:mm’ – Spin data set at interval specified • nnn [K|M] – Spin every nnn records • NOCMD – Cannot spin data set

Re: 'Inexperienced' RBS tech operative's blunder led to banking meltdown

2012-06-29 Thread Scott Ford
Kirk, Absolutely ugly in regression testing...Or found Friday at 5 pm Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Jun 28, 2012, at 1:12 PM, Kirk Talman rkueb...@tsys.com wrote: well said not supposed to exist, but ... especially ugly when the problem is regression testing IBM Mainframe