Re: Resolving PTF for UA94641

2018-07-30 Thread Lizette Koehler
You should provide more details on what you are looking for that this PTF will correct. Is it in Error? Is it Held? What functions is not working? Are you trying to download the PTF to fix something else? And the pulling of the PTF is not working? I think you should contact IBM support

Re: Resolving PTF for UA94641

2018-07-30 Thread Lizette Koehler
What does this PTF do? Why is it in error? What has IBM said about the fixing ptf? Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Jake Anderson > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 8:46 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Resolving PTF for UA94641

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
It's not distance either... 3,263 km Distance from Darwin to Guam 6,086 mi Distance from Los Angeles to Guam On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 2:03 PM, Wayne Bickerdike wrote: > Australia wasn't on the list either. We have two fairly large Z13s at our > establishment. > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 11:09

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
Australia wasn't on the list either. We have two fairly large Z13s at our establishment. On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Clark Morris wrote: > [Default] On 30 Jul 2018 15:27:47 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main > t...@harminc.net (Tony Harminc) wrote: > > >On 30 July 2018 at 09:56, Clark Morris

Catalog Locking and Unlocking

2018-07-30 Thread John Baker
Resource ID "IGG.CATLOCK" in resource class ID "FACILITY" (RACF Security Server) or "IBMFAC" (CA Top Secret Security) is used to control the ability to lock and unlock user catalogs. This is normally accomplished via the Access Method Services "ALTER {usercatalog-dataset-id-44} [UN]LOCK"

Resolving PTF for UA94641

2018-07-30 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi I am unable to find a resolving PTF for UA94641. Does anyone have any information about this and this is for DFSMSHSM. Regards Jake. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Security bypass on key 0 / sup state VSAM OPEN was Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 30 Jul 2018 20:30:48 -0500, Mike Schwab wrote: >How about Master and User catalogs? > Isn't there a catalog address space? (I know; I was wrong once before.) >On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:56 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: >> >> My guess is that the security bypass was for opening paging and

Re: Security bypass on key 0 / sup state VSAM OPEN was Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-30 Thread Mike Schwab
How about Master and User catalogs? On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:56 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: > > My guess is that the security bypass was for opening paging and swap data > sets and maybe STGINDEX. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > >

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Clark Morris
[Default] On 30 Jul 2018 15:27:47 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main t...@harminc.net (Tony Harminc) wrote: >On 30 July 2018 at 09:56, Clark Morris wrote: >> On 29 Jul 2018 14:30:01 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main >> st...@stevebeaver.com (Steve Beaver) wrote: >> >>>Can you imagine 10,000 of

Re: Security bypass on key 0 / sup state VSAM OPEN was Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-30 Thread Rob Schramm
I love IBM-MAIN. Rob Schramm On Mon, Jul 30, 2018, 11:56 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: > My guess is that the security bypass was for opening paging and swap data > sets and maybe STGINDEX. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > >

Re: Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread Mike Schwab
See if there is a count of how many times the tape has been mounted, number of days since created, block size, block count. List these into a report, import to a spread sheet, calculate mounts per day and file size. The more mounts and the smaller size should be done first. On Mon, Jul 30, 2018

Re: Need help with ISPF Dialogue Manager and VGET

2018-07-30 Thread retired mainframer
Is NAME-LIST a valid name? Does it equate to a full word boundary? (Recommend changing EQU * to DS 0F to insure there is no padding before the first parameter.) > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of esst...@juno.com > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 1:45

Re: Need help with ISPF Dialogue Manager and VGET

2018-07-30 Thread Mike Shaw
On 7/30/2018 4:47 PM, esst...@juno.com wrote: Hello, Do I need to issue a VDEFINE first for the Variables specified in the VGET. Would someone please clarify > Paul, Yes. VDEFINEs when you start up, then as many VPUTs and VGETs as needed, then VDELETEs when you end execution. Mike

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Tony Harminc
On 30 July 2018 at 09:56, Clark Morris wrote: > On 29 Jul 2018 14:30:01 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main st...@stevebeaver.com > (Steve Beaver) wrote: > >>Can you imagine 10,000 of theses >> >>https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=OC=NA=897/ENUS2964-L96=totalstorage >> > Why

Re: Need help with ISPF Dialogue Manager and VGET

2018-07-30 Thread Steve Beaver
Here is a good place to start. https://www.bde-gmbh.de/tipps-tricks/zos-rexx/write-an-assembler-program-that-is-called-by-rexx/ -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Gateley Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 4:00 PM To:

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Phil Smith III
Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >Sorry, but please educate me (and others too), what is a "CanCon"? >Yes, of course, I Googled it by harassing Uncle G. O. Ogle, but got many hits >like "Canadia Contents" amongst other useless hits (pipe-manufacturer >'Can-Con', 'CanCon' restaurants, Canada TV

Re: Need help with ISPF Dialogue Manager and VGET

2018-07-30 Thread John Gateley
Hi This is what I have for an assembler program calling REXX, but the REXX can see the variables so something similar should work for you. CALL ISPLINK,(VDEFINE,NXXPROG,INVXPROG,CHAR,LXXPROG),VL CALL ISPLINK,(VPUT,NXXPROG),VL CALL

Need help with ISPF Dialogue Manager and VGET

2018-07-30 Thread esst...@juno.com
Hello, . I need some clarification on using the ISPF VGET Service in an Assembler Program, the examples I've found were not much help. . . I have a CLIST which issues a VPUT for three Fields Name, City, STATE. These variable are placed on the SHARED POOL. The CLIST then invokes an Assembler

Re: Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread Gibney, Dave
I will say again. Use the SMS ACS routines to divert ALL application data (no JCL changes required) to disk. The only factor I would use to keep any application data on tape would be is it was large, as in to large to fix on disk. It here are classes of application data that are rarely or never

Re: DASD Utilization Trigger

2018-07-30 Thread scott Ford
Sorry kind enough On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 3:26 PM scott Ford wrote: > I loved Netview Rexx, all these methods should work, also consider File > Manager... > Liz on this listserv was kink enough to show me it. > > Scott > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 6:32 AM Sebastian Welton > wrote: > >> Have a

Re: DASD Utilization Trigger

2018-07-30 Thread scott Ford
I loved Netview Rexx, all these methods should work, also consider File Manager... Liz on this listserv was kink enough to show me it. Scott On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 6:32 AM Sebastian Welton wrote: > Have a look in SYS1.SACBCNTL: >

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Allan Kielstra
Canadian Content usually refers to Canadian content in cultural products. For example, on radio, a certain percentage (which varies through the day) of programming must be composed by or performed by or recorded by Canadian artists. Similarly, a certain amount of television programming on

Re: Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread Benik, John E
We are not speaking of HSM data, but rather Physical Sequential files that are being directed to tape. We will more than likely use SMS to control allocations, but need to determine if some of the tape files are better candidates for disk. Requesting the users to change their JCL is not an

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Edward Finnell
We had a CE that went all in on 9370's and was moved to White Plains support. They got a Sev Crit in Canada and the weather was too bad to fly so he drove. They impounded his black bag at the border. Fortunately the FRU was just a couple of cards.    In a message dated 7/30/2018 12:54:45 PM

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2018-07-30 12:59, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: Sorry, but please educate me (and others too), what is a "CanCon"? Canadian Content. -- Regards, Gord Tomlin Action Software International (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation) Tel: (905) 470-7113, Fax: (905) 470-6507 Support:

Re: Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread Gibney, Dave
We direct (vis ACS routines) all application data to disk. And let DFHSM manage how long it stays there. With Virtual Tape behind DFHSM, I have minimal ML1 > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of John Benik > Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018 9:23 AM > To:

Re: Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
John Benik wrote: >I am trying to find a way to use either Tapewise or Tape Mount Monitor to >determine the best media to store the tape data on. In other words I would >like to be able to look at some reports and be able to state that this data >should be on disk and not tape. The tool we

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Phil Smith III wrote: >Clark Morris wrote: >>Why wasn't it available in Canada? >Insufficient CanCon, I assume. Sorry, but please educate me (and others too), what is a "CanCon"? Yes, of course, I Googled it by harassing Uncle G. O. Ogle, but got many hits like "Canadia Contents" amongst

Data placement through analytics.

2018-07-30 Thread John Benik
I am trying to find a way to use either Tapewise or Tape Mount Monitor to determine the best media to store the tape data on. In other words I would like to be able to look at some reports and be able to state that this data should be on disk and not tape. The tool we are using currently

Re: Security bypass on key 0 / sup state VSAM OPEN was Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-30 Thread Seymour J Metz
My guess is that the security bypass was for opening paging and swap data sets and maybe STGINDEX. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Walt Farrell Sent: Monday, July 30, 2018

Re: z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Phil Smith III
z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE Inbox x Clark Morris wrote: >Why wasn't it available in Canada? Insufficient CanCon, I assume. .phsiii -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Security bypass on key 0 / sup state VSAM OPEN was Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-30 Thread Walt Farrell
On Sat, 28 Jul 2018 12:00:51 -0300, Clark Morris wrote: >[Default] On 27 Jul 2018 17:41:11 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main >rob.schr...@gmail.com (Rob Schramm) wrote: > >>I am not sure.. They out those extended checks with smf 82's.. and put some >>use parameters in the asymuse. >> >>I don't

z13s not in Canada wasRe: [External] Re: Amazon Prime meltdown leads to IBM LinuxONE

2018-07-30 Thread Clark Morris
[Default] On 29 Jul 2018 14:30:01 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main st...@stevebeaver.com (Steve Beaver) wrote: >Can you imagine 10,000 of theses > >https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=OC=NA=897/ENUS2964-L96=totalstorage > Why wasn't it available in Canada? Clark Morris >

Re: Updated Green Card

2018-07-30 Thread Allan Staller
Buff (tan). -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2018 2:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Updated Green Card It's been almost half a century since the green card was green. I remember yellow, salmon and

Re: Ftp - no translation but add CRLF

2018-07-30 Thread Mike Hochee
I have not dealt with such a use case before, but would be inclined to try a transfer type of image (binary), the LOCSITE subcommand, and a conversion option of either MBSENDEOL or SBSENDEOL with CRLF. HTH, Mike -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Stand alone restore from ftp server

2018-07-30 Thread Allan Staller
There is a chapter in the DFDSS manual on how to create a stand-alone version of dfDSS. While you at it you might as well also generate a stand-alone ICKDSF (different manual). HTH, -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi Sent: Sunday, July

Re: Updated Green Card

2018-07-30 Thread Tom Marchant
On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 16:18:17 -0500, Steve Smith wrote: >I have no use for the PDF version of the Summary; if I'm going to peruse a >PDF, it might as will be the big daddy PoOp. I use the PDF to print the thing. When a new one is released, I print that one. -- Tom Marchant

Re: DASD Utilization Trigger

2018-07-30 Thread Sebastian Welton
Have a look in SYS1.SACBCNTL: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.idas200/job.htm - Create a DASD volume list with the data you require using ACBQBAI4 - Sort the list with ACBQVAR1 - As last step create a REXX to parse the data and output a console

Re: Ftp - no translation but add CRLF

2018-07-30 Thread Jantje.
On Sun, 29 Jul 2018 11:23:00 +, Gadi Ben-Avi wrote: >Hi, > >Is it possible to tell ftp to transfer a file from z/OS to windows without >translating the data, but adding CRLF at the end of each record? > I seem to remember one can specify a translation table explicitly. What if you build a

Re: Ftp - no translation but add CRLF

2018-07-30 Thread ITschak Mugzach
So let them add it the tge file... 0d0a if no translation later, od25 if they will perform translation outside of the mainframe. ITschak בתאריך יום ב׳, 30 ביולי 2018, 7:11, מאת Gadi Ben-Avi ‏: > In this case, it's even more complicated, because the data uses a custom, > extremely nonstandard,

Re: Updated Green Card

2018-07-30 Thread Arthur Fichtl
Machine readable instruction formats are available here as part of a disassembler (written in Rexx) on File 773 of CBT: http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT773.zip -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access