Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-03-07 11:36, Miklos Szigetvari pisze: Hi We need to copy a large number of DASD volumes (from zDASD to DS6800). Any option to speed up? Seems CONCURRENT is not supported by the zDASD. For obvious reasons you cannot use FlashCopy or similar PiT techniques, the same for PPRC,SRDF,

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread David Devine
Hi Miklos, I'm making the assumption that your are referring to dfdss. The traditional way of speeding up dfdss (adrdssu) copy's (or dumps) is by using the OPT keyword. I believe the default is (3) which is 5 tracks read at at time. OPT(1) 1 track OPT(2) 2 tracks OPT(3) 5 tracks and OPT(4) 15

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Miklos Szigetvari wrote: We need to copy a large number of DASD volumes (from zDASD to DS6800). Any option to speed up? Format/Init and then copy? :-D Sorry, but I can't resist above... Yes I saw Radoslaw's excellent comment. Seems CONCURRENT is not supported by the zDASD. Questions: Do you

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Thank you We will migrate from the zDASD to DS6800 . We need to make a physical copy while the systems are down. We will use a backup system and we would like to speed up something like this: COPY FULL INDYNAM(HFS039) OUTDYNAM(RESML1) COPYVOLID - ALLDATA(*) ALLEXCP ADMIN Funny but

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi The dfdss accepting haply the OPT(4) keyword, the copy time dropped from 10 minutes to abut 7 minutes. The real copy will go from ESCON channels to FICON . We have to do this only once, as BusTech gave up the support for zDASD . Thank you On 07.03.2013 12:37, David Devine wrote: Hi

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread Matthew Stitt
The PARALLEL keyword will cause DSS to start each copy as a sub task and run them together. Use SERIAL to single thread the copy if you wish. On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 13:34:15 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari miklos.szigetv...@isis-papyrus.com wrote: Hi The dfdss accepting haply the OPT(4) keyword, the

Re: Article for the boss: COBOL will outlive us all

2013-03-07 Thread Anne Lynn Wheeler
re: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/2013c.html#11 Article for the boss: COBOL will outlive us all more cobol related trivia ... other spin-offs from the science center were companies that started offerring cp67 as commercial online service ... recent post in a.f.c

Re: Vary off path

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 4ee2851a2279b94cb70cd69b174106096ccda...@s1flokydce2kx01.dm0001.info53.com, on 03/06/2013 at 02:25 PM, Jousma, David david.jou...@53.com said: The CF command as issued as a z/OS command only configures it off to that LPAR. True, but you can broadcast a command to the entire sysplex. Or is

Re: Where current HLASM doc?

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 985915eee6984740ae93f8495c624c6c21f37ff...@jscpcwexmaa1.bsg.ad.adp.com, on 03/05/2013 at 02:18 PM, Farley, Peter x23353 peter.far...@broadridge.com said: Sometimes I wish they had not done away with TNL's (yeah, I know it's impractical in an age of electronic books, It is not, however,

Re: Where current HLASM doc?

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 1631048133608148.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/05/2013 at 05:24 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: If you don't find it in the Index, look very carefully through the entire catalogue. Keep in mind the traditional application of said catalog. --

Re: Where current HLASM doc?

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 9933210527218233.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/06/2013 at 08:20 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: Why is this discussion taking place here ratner than on ASSEMBLER-LIST? Why not? It is on topic. F Assembler? Assembler VS? ITYM XF. Assembler VS was known as

Re: Where current HLASM doc?

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 1362595274.25094.yahoomai...@web181403.mail.ne1.yahoo.com, on 03/06/2013 at 10:41 AM, Lloyd Fuller leful...@sbcglobal.net said: In fact many of the feature upgrades from H Assembler to HLASM came from the SLAC mods descriptions as we wrote SHARE requirements for those features. In at

how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
how to trim the 0d during transfer from aix to host side, any connect direct exit can trim the 0d? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: Speed up DASD copy

2013-03-07 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-03-07 14:41, Matthew Stitt pisze: The PARALLEL keyword will cause DSS to start each copy as a sub task and run them together. Use SERIAL to single thread the copy if you wish. The same can be done by submitting several jobs in parallel, but actually we talk about quite poor

ConnDir Secure+

2013-03-07 Thread Ron Wells
Can anyone here answer question... Can the new ConnDir on M/F talk to a FTP/SSL on another M/F or does it need to be ConnDir to ConnDir?? -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 22:40:23 +0800, Tommy Tsui wrote: how to trim the 0d during transfer from aix to host side, any connect direct exit can trim the 0d? FTP does that routinely. Is FTP an alternative? I'm somewhat surprised that AIX uses 0D0A -- isn't AIX a UNIX-like system that I'd expect to

JZOS batch launcher (JVMLDMxx) APF ?

2013-03-07 Thread ESHEL Jonathan
Hello list, Has anyone ever tried to use the JZOS batch launcher to launch a chain that needs to be APF authorized ? It was linked (at least the version I am using from JDK 6.0.1) with AC(0) and I wonder if there is an APF authorized equivalent for it such as BPXBATA2 compared to BPXBATSL ?

Re: ConnDir Secure+

2013-03-07 Thread Steve Thompson
From: Ron Wells ron.we...@slfs.com Date: 03/07/2013 09:02 AM Can anyone here answer question... Can the new ConnDir on M/F talk to a FTP/SSL on another M/F or does it need to be ConnDir to ConnDir?? SNIP ConnDir as in CONNECT:Direct? A/K/A: C:D, NDM, etc.? If that is correct, then no.

Re: ConnDir Secure+

2013-03-07 Thread Charles Mills
Did I hear the other day that there is a Connect:Direct clone out there somewhere? (No disagreement with the answer below. C:D uses a proprietary protocol that has its roots in SNA.) Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On

Re: ConnDir Secure+

2013-03-07 Thread Steve Thompson
From: Charles Mills charl...@mcn.org Date: 03/07/2013 10:14 AM Did I hear the other day that there is a Connect:Direct clone out there somewhere? (No disagreement with the answer below. C:D uses a proprietary protocol that has its roots in SNA.) Charles SNIPPAGE Yes, kinda, maybe.

Re: Reality check on LOAD + Rexx LINKPGM

2013-03-07 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 3/7/2013 10:23 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In 7215099641551385.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/06/2013 at 08:16 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: Afterthought: If the module expects OS CALL linkage conventions, use LINKMVS rather than LINKPGM. No!

Re: Where current HLASM doc?

2013-03-07 Thread Lloyd Fuller
There were several of us working on the SHARE requirements. We tried to make a business case for the requirements that we needed. And, yes, some of Greg's changes did not get put into HLASM. A few we could not come up with a business case, and a few none of us were using and we did not

Re: Reality check on LOAD + Rexx LINKPGM

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 12:01:00 -0500, Gerhard Postpischil wrote: On 3/7/2013 10:23 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: No! Only use LINKMVS if you want halfword length fields prepended to the arguments; otherwise use LINKPGM. For the OP the target is CoBOL, presumably expecting character values.

Data Modeling/zTPM

2013-03-07 Thread gsg
Does anyone know of a way to anaylyze performance and perform data modeling similar to what zTPM does? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message:

Re: Data Modeling/zTPM

2013-03-07 Thread Mitch
Hello: There are a couple of products from RES that provides this capability. Daisy and Daisy/DM. You can learn more about them on www.res-it.com. Regards, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Moderization Consultant www.lcmg.us -Original Message- From: gsg gsg_...@yahoo.com To: IBM-MAIN

Re: Newer HLASM functions (was ...)

2013-03-07 Thread Peter Relson
Regarding how you'd know, I have no idea. This wasn't done in an APAR. Regarding LR 15,R5 surely you provided the equate of R5 (or some macro did); fix/enhance the equate/macro. I see yregs, for example, which apparently is owned by DFSMS, has no facility for adding the register-size

zDynaCap

2013-03-07 Thread Mark Yuhas
My manager requested me to gather some information about a product called zDynaCap from ESAi (Enterprise Systems Associates Inc.). The rep supplied a link for a doc concerning the product. The article was short and not very in depth and claimed it could cut our IBM software costs. Has anyone

Re: Newer HLASM functions (was ...)

2013-03-07 Thread Tony Harminc
On 7 March 2013 07:53, Peter Relson rel...@us.ibm.com wrote: [With respect to GR32=NO|YES on IHASDWA] Regarding how you'd know, I have no idea. This wasn't done in an APAR. So how did *you* find out? Word of mouth, stumbled across it in the macro, or an internal doc of some sort? Or are you

Re: JZOS batch launcher (JVMLDMxx) APF ?

2013-03-07 Thread Kirk Wolf
See this: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=256965tstart=0 Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:39 AM, ESHEL Jonathan j.es...@rsd.com wrote: Hello list, Has anyone ever tried to use the JZOS batch launcher to launch a

Re: Data Modeling/zTPM

2013-03-07 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2013-03-07 18:35, Mitch pisze: Hello: There are a couple of products from RES that provides this capability. Daisy and Daisy/DM. You can learn more about them on www.res-it.com. Regards, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Moderization Consultant MODERIZATION? From the homepage: LCMG

Re: Newer HLASM functions (was ...)

2013-03-07 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 3/7/2013 10:51 AM, Tony Harminc wrote: The bottom line is that I can't see a way to both use the TYPECHECK(REGISTER) option, and use SETRP in AR mode with RUB=(...). (Well, I can, of course - I changed RUB=(R5) to RUB=(5), thus avoiding the warning, but also avoiding the checking. FWIW,

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 2497740495126867.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 03/07/2013 at 09:29 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: I'm somewhat surprised that AIX uses 0D0A -- isn't AIX a UNIX-like system that I'd expect to use simply 0A? AIX is Unix, but the OP didn't specify what protocol or

Re: Reality check on LOAD + Rexx LINKPGM

2013-03-07 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 5138c7cc.4010...@valley.net, on 03/07/2013 at 12:01 PM, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net said: For the OP the target is CoBOL, presumably expecting character values. AFAIK COBOL doesn't expect a halfword prefix on character parameters. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 7 Mar 2013 17:46:57 -0500, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: on 03/07/2013 at 09:29 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: I'm somewhat surprised that AIX uses 0D0A -- isn't AIX a UNIX-like system that I'd expect to use simply 0A? AIX is Unix, but the OP didn't specify what

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
the file send from window server to aix with binary mode, 0d0a is reserved, finally the file send from aix to mainframe with ascii mode c:d, 0d is keep On 2013-3-8 上午6:56, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+...@patriot.net wrote: In 2497740495126867.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 8 Mar 2013 08:48:58 +0800, Tommy Tsui wrote: the file send from window server to aix with binary mode, 0d0a is reserved, finally the file send from aix to mainframe with ascii mode c:d, 0d is keep On 2013-3-8 �W��6:56, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+...@patriot.net wrote: Send it from

Re: Me?

2013-03-07 Thread Gabe Goldberg
IEFSD095! In my early days (1968) working in POK, OS/360 System Design Department, I came across that very module -- and couldn't believe its blecherous code. It wasn't my assignment, but in not much time I rewrote it and ran speed tests, proving that my version was some multiple faster than

Re: Me?

2013-03-07 Thread Ed Gould
On Mar 7, 2013, at 10:56 PM, Jim Mulder wrote: SNIP_ In your honor, the blecherous code in IEFSD095 has been left unchanged, even as of z/OS 2.1 I remember that I used iefsd095 back in 1972 to create a short timers calendar, to mark off the number