Re: Dataclases according to data set sizes

Hi Elardus, By NODE3 I meant the 3rd level qualifier of vsam the data set. Regards Theo -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: 29 March 2016 04:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Scott, As you put your code up I hope you don't mind if I chip in with a few comments as you said you were new to OO. Firstly, it's not obvious from the name of the class what it actually does. I'm not as dogmatic as Elardus WRT comments. In fact I'm quite the opposite. I believe that if you

Re: Linux

> > A big ty, Waterloo eh, that's interesting , they at one time had their own ( > Univ. of Waterloo ) compilers.. Ahh yes, watfor, watfiv, watbol and others - bacjk in the 1970s when I was an undergrad at Ohio State University (the THE was not present back then) - the waterloo compilers were

Re: Linux

WATFOR! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WATFIV Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Scott Ford Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 6:42 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Linux Charles, A big ty, Waterloo eh,

Re: Linux

On 30/03/2016 9:15 AM, John McKown wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:36 PM, David Crayford wrote: On 29 Mar 2016, at 11:59 PM, Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:30:02 -0400, Scott Ford wrote: Isnt iBM's Unix

Re: Linux

Charles, A big ty, Waterloo eh, that's interesting , they at one time had their own ( Univ. of Waterloo ) compilers.. Scott On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, John McKown wrote: > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:36 PM, David Crayford >

Re: Linux

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:36 PM, David Crayford wrote: > > On 29 Mar 2016, at 11:59 PM, Paul Gilmartin < > 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:30:02 -0400, Scott Ford wrote: > >> > >> Isnt iBM's Unix System Services based on

Re: Slick (was: Linux)

On 30/03/2016 1:39 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:58:06 +0800, David Crayford wrote: I find Slick on Solaris way slow; marginally usable on a fast LAN; unusable via VPN. I think it's X11 overhead; feels as if it paints the screen pixel-by- pixel. Yes, I remember you

Re: What is SMC-D?

You may also want to checkout a tool called SMC Applicability Tool (SMCAT) which may help you in determining the value of SMC-D (or SMC-R) http://www-01.ibm.com/software/network/commserver/SMCR/ Roger -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Linux

> On 29 Mar 2016, at 11:59 PM, Paul Gilmartin > <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >> On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:30:02 -0400, Scott Ford wrote: >> >> Isnt iBM's Unix System Services based on Posix ? > Relentlessly, but an outdated POSIX. No "cd -P" nor "pwd -L" e.g. > If

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Elardus, You don't need no stinking comments eh ..what non stinking ? Scott On Tuesday, March 29, 2016, Elardus Engelbrecht < elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > Phil Smith III wrote: > > >LET THE REXX PROGRAMMING STYLE WARS BEGIN :) > > Not me, I'm outta ammo, but please allow me to

Re: Apache Web Server running on z/OS unable to detect TLS 1.2

Try SSLProtocolEnable TLSv12 instead of TLSv1.2 You can test with an openssl command similar to: openssl s_client -connect 12.34.56.78:443 -tls1_2 -- Donald J. dona...@4email.net On Tue, Mar 29, 2016, at 02:26 PM, Jasi Grewal wrote: > Greetings, We are using Apache Web Server on z/OS system

Apache Web Server running on z/OS unable to detect TLS 1.2

Greetings, We are using Apache Web Server on z/OS system and are seeing the Nessus reports on Port 443 as it cannot detect TLS being enabled, though we do have the statements. Our intention is to serve some non-secured pages but main provide our users with controlled access to some more

Help with WebSphere MQ sample programs.

Dear favored listeners, We recently went from MQ V7 to MQ V8. I have been working with IBM. I was guided away from an old PUBSUB example because I was told a lot has changed and it would be uphill all the way. V8 has a new "CICS Asynchronous Consumption and Publish/Subscribe sample". I

FYI: Linux at 25: Q With Linus Torvalds

In case anyone is interested. Linux at 25: Q With Linus Torvalds The creator of the open-source operating system talks about its past, present, and future http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/software/linux-at-25-qa-with-linus-torvalds

Re: Linux

Posix comparability is in most of Linux and Unix code these days - and has been for many years. On 29/03/16 17:49, Charles Mills wrote: > >From the z/OS UNIX manuals: > > "InterOpen Shell and Utilities is a source code product providing POSIX.2 > (Shell > and Utilities) functions to the z/OS

GNU/Linux

Tom Marchant wrote: "Supposed altruism?" I don't know that he is altruistic. He has worked hard in support of software freedom. Indeed, that was the reason he started the GNU project. It is also the reason he wrote the GNU General Public License (GPL). ... [selective reply for brevity] I

Re: OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

I doubt it's real. Andy Borowitz is a New York Times best-selling author and a comedian who has written for The New Yorker since 1998. In 2001, he created the Borowitz Report, a satirical news column that has millions of readers around the world, for which he won the first-ever National Press

Re: Generating warning for AL2 expression truncation?

HLASM has supported unsigned fixed-point constants since Release 6 in 2008. Regards... John Ehrman -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message:

Slick (was: Linux)

On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:58:06 +0800, David Crayford wrote: > >> I find Slick on Solaris way slow; marginally usable on a fast LAN; unusable >> via VPN. I think it's X11 overhead; feels as if it paints the screen >> pixel-by- >> pixel. > >Yes, I remember you mentioning that before. IIRC, the same

Re: Linux

There was quite a bit of hoopla at the time z/OS OMVS came out. It was indeed POSIX certified. There were also acerbic observations that because IBM was entering the fray as a newbie, they had no baggage to clutter their landscape such as other vendors--including themselves in the AIX

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Phil Smith III wrote: >LET THE REXX PROGRAMMING STYLE WARS BEGIN :) Not me, I'm outta ammo, but please allow me to put the target down and allow me to run away with shields up! Target identified - who needs COMMENTS? Only lame lazy bored programmers write comments and use them. Go on,

Re: Dataclases according to data set sizes

Are you talking about new data sets or existing ones? What do you mean by data sets being grouped? What data class attributes would you like to be dependent on the size of the data set. The ALTER command cannot change the data class of an existing data set. Even if it is possible with another

Re: OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

Roach, Dennis wrote: >Has anyone verified this? I would be inclined to spit that story out, but lets wait for the confirmation. But, it appeared the FBI indeed cracked open that crApple toy. If that is true, it should be an embarrassment to Steve Job and friends. I wonder what is Bruce

Re: OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

That’s a satire piece, but I”m sure you knew that :) The NAND chip replacement avenue, as far as I’ve heard, is not the route they’re going with this - it’s a software exploit from all I have seen. Chad > On Mar 29, 2016, at 12:11 PM, Roach, Dennis wrote: > > Has

Re: Dataclases according to data set sizes

Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM wrote: >@Elardus: the DATACLAS is also consulted during the life of a dataset since >the introduction of dynamic volume count. Urgh! You just hurt my brain! Ouch... ;-D Thanks, I forgot about this nifty tidbit while writing my reply. Thanks for clearing out my

Re: OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

Has anyone verified this? The scuttlebutt was that they were going to remove the chip, copy it to a backup, clone several, and brute force them. If so, they should still have the backup and be able to do it again. Dennis Roach, CISSP, PMP IAM Access Administration - Consumer - Senior Analyst

Re: Linux

>From the z/OS UNIX manuals: "InterOpen Shell and Utilities is a source code product providing POSIX.2 (Shell and Utilities) functions to the z/OS UNIX services offered with MVS. InterOpen/POSIX Shell and Utilities is developed and licensed by Mortice Kern Systems (MKS) Inc. of Waterloo, Ontario,

Re: Unix

Guys, Thanks I was able to grow the zFS aggregate ...thanks a bunch Scott On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Blake, Daniel J [CTR] < 00f1be92566d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > I've had great luck growing a zFS using: > >

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Scott Ford > wrote: >Heres what I do on OpenSuse 13.1 x64: LET THE REXX PROGRAMMING STYLE WARS BEGIN :) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Thanks to all who replied. I actually DID want a parameter-that was the genesis of the requirement, Charles was reading my mind. I have a diagnostic in one of our libraries that can be most easily run by typing EXEC next to it in ISPF 3.4. But it has a VERBOSE parameter, and putting a

Re: Linux

On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 11:30:02 -0400, Scott Ford wrote: > >Isnt iBM's Unix System Services based on Posix ? > Relentlessly, but an outdated POSIX. No "cd -P" nor "pwd -L" e.g. >Did IBM write it or was it 'kinda ported' ? > I suspect both. IIRC seeing a Mortice Kern credit in the MOTD. And I

Re: Unix

I've had great luck growing a zFS using: //* //** Grow a zFS. **

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Guys: Heres what I do on OpenSuse 13.1 x64: /*---*/ /* #!/usr/bin/rexx */ /* rexx*/ /* Name: sysbkup

Unix

All: I have to enlarge my zFS IBM shipped system. In particular, '/usr/local/bin' .. I saw John Mck. great hit list on what to do. What I am not clear on is the copying part ... I have: - Created new zFS aggregate , larger of course - Mounted it with a new 'mount point' The next steps

Re: OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

Charles, Serious ouch !! Scott On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Charles Mills wrote: > > http://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/unlocked-iphone-worthless-aft > er-f-b-i-spills-glass-of-water-on-it > > Charles > >

OT but hopefully amusing - FBI, iPhone and water

http://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/unlocked-iphone-worthless-aft er-f-b-i-spills-glass-of-water-on-it Charles -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Dumb TSO Rexx question

Guys, I try to write so i can pass multiple args. I have been doing some OOrexx and like it. Just the OO part of it is a tad of a learning curve for this T-rex Scott On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Mar

Re: Linux

Guys: Isnt iBM's Unix System Services based on Posix ? Did IBM write it or was it 'kinda ported' ? Scott On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 6:54 AM, David L. Craig wrote: > On 16Mar28:2239-0500, Tom Marchant wrote: > > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:35:44 -0400, Rick Troth

Re: opinion? writing z/OS FOSS code which requires z/OS 2.1 +

Rick, Also take into account the type of person doing the design some ppl are 'part to whole' others are 'whole to part'. Like John, I have been thinking about some tool, i work for a Identity Management Software company, so my thoughts are want is needed or wanted in RACF or ACF2 or Top-Secret

Re: Dataclases according to data set sizes

What is the purpose of the 9 groups, what is the difference between them, do you still need the 9 groups these days? Can you change the allocation routine (JCL, CLIST, REXX) to request the Dataclas? Then you can redirect the datasets without Datclass or even refuse them. @Elardus: the DATACLAS

Re: Documentation availability was Re: EXTERNAL: Re: IBM z/OS Product Documentation 2016

Using Ed's math, I have determined that the new interface is available 342% of the time the old one used to be. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 8:53 AM To:

Re: Dataclases according to data set sizes

Buckton, T. (Theo) wrote: >I have thousands of VSAM RR data sets that are grouped according to their >sizes, which comes to about 9 groups or data classes. It is not too much work >to create the 9 data classes, but to code these thousands of data sets >according to NODE3 in the ACS routines

Re: Fwd: Religion provides statistical proof of the Creation of our civilization. This is .. really ... the Apocalypse. Today, see Eden and Exodus in superposition.

It's also interesting that according to the OT that the value of PI used to be 3.00, or perhaps the definition of "round" was different back then? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Dataclases according to data set sizes

Hi, I have thousands of VSAM RR data sets that are grouped according to their sizes, which comes to about 9 groups or data classes. It is not too much work to create the 9 data classes, but to code these thousands of data sets according to NODE3 in the ACS routines seems a bit too hectic. Is

Re: opinion? writing z/OS FOSS code which requires z/OS 2.1 +

On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Rick Troth wrote: > Do a little googling on the license question. I can't think of any > problems from going with the MIT license, but IANAL. > > > On 03/28/16 10:25, John McKown wrote: > >> ... >> Anyway, I'm still thinking of how it will be

Re: What is SMC-D?

It's like hipersockets, but even better. You need z/OS v2.2 The IBM z13s Technical Guide - SG24-8294-00 has more information. You define it in HCD Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016

What is SMC-D?

I mean "Shared Memory Communication - Direct Memory Access ", a new feature of z13 and 13zs. Is it a kind of Hipersockets, that means LPAR to LPAR TCPIP communication? How to set it up? Any new virtual chpid or function? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- Treść tej wiadomości może

Re: Linking C module with SSL

It seems I am not out of the woods yet. :( The kludge with BPX1MSD allowed me to start more than one subtask as POSIX(ON) and the server seemed to work flawlessly. The only problem came at shutdown when the listener tried to detach the worker task and got an abend 23E-08: TCB is not a subtask of

Fwd: Ibm http server secexit in apache

We are convering from (domino) http server to apache and looking for alternative for the secexit. Currently we use it to replace browser popup authentication screen. Haven't found equal functionality in apache. Any other alternatives? Best. ITschak

Re: Linux

On 16Mar28:2239-0500, Tom Marchant wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2016 10:35:44 -0400, Rick Troth wrote: > > >On 03/26/16 14:45, Tom Marchant wrote: > >> First of all, it is GNU/Linux. > >> That is, it is the GNU operating system with a Linux kernel. > >> See

Re: IMS V14 Installation

Thanks John for reply. But my issue is, 1) As I am already having serverpac dialog, So I dont have to download LOADRIM etc, I can directly use this panel for my installation. 2) I used this panel to receive my order. 3) Our order is there in the below directory path EUID=0

Re: IBM z/OS Product Documentation 2016

Use IBM Knowledge Center for z/OS, available in z/OS 2.1 and higher, as explained in my previous post. Timothy Sipples IT Architect Executive, Industry Solutions, IBM z Systems, AP/GCG/MEA