Re: how to force a free of ispf allocated Dataset

2019-10-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
You can't. Instead of rename, allocate a new one, copy into the current one and update the tso proc with the new name. A they later you'll be able to delete the old one. בתאריך שבת, 5 באוק׳ 2019, 11:39, מאת Bill Giannelli ‏< billgianne...@gmail.com>: > I am trying to rename a CLIST library

Re: REXX LISTDSI error

2019-10-02 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Need CA-7 ENQUEUE information

2019-09-25 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Does CA-7 enqueue EXCL to avoid duplicated tasks? What are the major names CA-7 uses for this? TX. -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy **| * -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: VIO dataset problem

2019-09-22 Thread ITschak Mugzach
You haven't described any problem... ITschak בתאריך יום א׳, 22 בספט׳ 2019, 12:47, מאת Shivang Sharma ‏: > Hi, > > My dataset is less the max limit . VIO has support for BDAM as well. > Not sure on what is left to check? > > --

Re: ISPF panel variable

2019-09-18 Thread ITschak Mugzach
o I pass > a variable form one panel to another? > thanks > Bill > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: LPA - IPL or dynamic

2019-09-16 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: Submitting batch if you don't have TSO

2019-09-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Seymour, The exception is CICS. If you write to the internal read you don't need to specify user in the jobcard. This cics attribute is controlled by propcntl class. ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 10 בספט׳ 2019, 20:08, מאת Seymour J Metz ‏: > Any user who can submit a job can submit a job with USER=.

Re: Submitting batch if you don't have TSO

2019-09-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Bradshaw | Security Lead | RSM Partners Ltd > Web: www.rsmpartners.com > ‘Dance like no one is watching. Encrypt like everyone is.’ > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: 04 September 2019 19

Re: Submitting batch if you don't have TSO

2019-09-04 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Not at all. Removing the user parameter from job card will limit use to cics. Surrohat will work on all environments. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 4 בספט׳ 2019, 22:24, מאת Tom Marchant ‏< 000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > Does surrogate authority help? > >

Re: Submitting batch if you don't have TSO

2019-09-04 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: Attitude of companies toward mainframers working from home?

2019-08-22 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Friday, 23 August 2019 00:18 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Attitude of companies toward mainframers working > from home? > > John, It sounds like the buyer

Re: Attitude of companies toward mainframers working from home?

2019-08-22 Thread ITschak Mugzach
13 years old). > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Charles > > > > -- > I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go > into the library and read a good book > -- Groucho Marx > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKo

Re: vendor distributes their private key

2019-08-22 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: WEEDING OUT DSNS WITH CATALOG ENTRIES ONLY

2019-08-13 Thread ITschak Mugzach
; of any z/OS "built in" facility to do that. > > -- > A sine curve goes off to infinity, or at least the end of the blackboard. > -- Prof. Steiner > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ------ > For IBM-MAIN sub

Re: Pervasive Encryption - why?

2019-08-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
is that folks hear “encryption” and go “yay, > we do this and we’re protected AND compliant”. And the reality is that you > mostly aren’t. > > -- > > ...phsiii > > > > Phil Smith III > Senior Architect & Product Manager, Mainframe & Enterprise > > Distinguished Techno

Re: Pervasive Encryption - why?

2019-08-04 Thread ITschak Mugzach
And the major reason, it easy and allmost cost nothing. I have a client in the us that encrypted almost anything /(short block sizes are not supported). He claims that on z14 box cpu is almost the same. ITschak בתאריך יום א׳, 4 באוג׳ 2019, 19:51, מאת Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw ‏<

Re: TSO REXX -- find absolute generation # from relative?

2019-07-26 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Not sure if possible, but i would give a try to jcl refer back. Step 1 use the dd as dummy, but run a rexx to free and allocate the right ddname with a member name received from jcl parm. Step 2 reference the dd, but it is now a different name. ITschak בתאריך יום ו׳, 26 ביולי 2019, 15:50, מאת

Re: z/OS 2.4 documentation observation.

2019-07-23 Thread ITschak Mugzach
t missing something? > > > > -- > A sine curve goes off to infinity, or at least the end of the blackboard. > -- Prof. Steiner > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscr

Re: IBM Software License Review

2019-07-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: z/OS Client Web Enablement Toolkit

2019-07-15 Thread ITschak Mugzach
released since > Oct 2018 that could help? > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.ed

Re: Load Module lookup ?

2019-07-08 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: Who is changing a user's ISPF profile

2019-07-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
essed by the > same dialog that updated it. > > The behavior can be due to the allocations on ISPTLIB and ISPTABL. > > Make sure the users dataset is at the top of BOTH allocations. > > Lizette > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Who is changing a user's ISPF profile

2019-07-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
And last: an ispf application is invoked without appl so it set pfkeys and other profile settings is ISR / ISP instead of its own profile. ITschak בתאריך יום ו׳, 5 ביולי 2019, 16:03, מאת Joel C. Ewing ‏: > Various possibilities: > (1)The user is attempting to violate installation standards and

Re: ISPF Table Processing

2019-06-27 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Tables are written to isptable (or name you specify). However, nowrite is only maintained in storage. ITschak בתאריך יום ה׳, 27 ביוני 2019, 22:36, מאת John Baker ‏: > When processing an ISPF table that was created with the "NOWRITE " > attribute, is anything written to DD name "ISPTLIB", or is

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"

2019-06-24 Thread ITschak Mugzach
You might remember that half of the hospitals in uk had their computers encrypted. I don't know if they paid any penalty other than the one to unencrypt. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-06-22 Thread ITschak Mugzach
equences. > > Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 13:33:39 +0300 > From:ITschak Mugzach > Subject: Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"? > > Radoslav, > > Many clients I visited allows local admin authority on windows workstation > to the machine user for ease of ma

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-06-21 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Das geeks hit crowdfunding target: IBM mainframes are coming home

2019-06-12 Thread ITschak Mugzach
from "theregister" saving an old ibm 360 from German company auction. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/03/das_geeks_hit_crowdfunding_target/ -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring

Re: SYS1.MIGLIB and LNKLST

2019-06-12 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: Client Web Enablement Toolkit

2019-06-11 Thread ITschak Mugzach
sclose, or > distribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as > this is prohibited and may be unlawful. > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.

Re: [EXTERNAL] Client Web Enablement Toolkit

2019-06-11 Thread ITschak Mugzach
If you set verbose mode a trace is written to sysout, so you will be able to see the http headers and response. ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 11 ביוני 2019, 11:29, מאת Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh ‏< vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com>: > Code order -- > > ReturnCode = -1 > DiagArea. = '' >

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]

2019-06-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
BM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls > > W dniu 2019-06-02 o 21:48, ITschak Mugzach pisze: > > Sory to inform you: there are such SVCs available for download. I > > think there is one on the cbttape . > > While such co

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Iebgener is the ibm recommanded utility to backup racf (called by irrut200). ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 5 ביוני 2019, 19:41, מאת R.S. ‏< r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl>: > W dniu 2019-06-02 o 21:48, ITschak Mugzach pisze: > > Sory to inform you: there are such SVCs available for do

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-04 Thread ITschak Mugzach
structions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-03 Thread ITschak Mugzach
tors, people doing report distribution, application > developers and maintainers etc. been properly vetted? How do we > monitor to make sure people haveen't been compromised? The list goes > on. > > Clark Morris > > --------

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-02 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I do? You must be joking. The thread is monopolized by one person. You know who. ITschak בתאריך יום ב׳, 3 ביוני 2019, 0:47, מאת Bill Johnson ‏< 0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > He’s trying to sell his company’s security services. Something I thought > was not allowed on this

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-02 Thread ITschak Mugzach
; thoroughly. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ____ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2019 2:42 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

Re: master JCL

2019-06-01 Thread ITschak Mugzach
s entirety, > > whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > > > > > -- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.ed

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-01 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Not sure if it is still an issue, but SDSF SVC could be used to switch from semmi authorized to superviser mode. ITschak בתאריך שבת, 1 ביוני 2019, 1:04, מאת Ray Overby ‏: > In response to "What convention? The z/OS platform is (mostly) secure." > > z/OS is the most secure-able platform I know.

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-06-01 Thread ITschak Mugzach
We look for such SVC in our STIG compliance product IronSphere. We advise adding ESM control in facility class to control who can use it in case this SVC is a must. ITschak בתאריך שבת, 1 ביוני 2019, 2:19, מאת Ray Overby ‏: > In response to "Since when does MODESET turn on the JSCBAUTH bit? Just

Re: SDSF & REXX & ULOG problem

2019-05-30 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Msg IKJ56644I is always issued. Tso batch does not requires tao segment. However, as John noticed this is not the same user. Has a look at the first message of the stc job log to see which user associated with your task and make sure it has permission to command ulog in sdsf resource class.

Re: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
eam some > insight as to what security issues we all have in the enterprise, Winders, > AIX, Linux and Z. > > > > Carmen Vitullo > > - Original Message - > > From: "ITschak Mugzach" > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 201

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Where is the list moderator when we need him/her. Some people here completely lost their manners. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 29 במאי 2019, 14:19, מאת Bill Johnson ‏< 0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > Nah, I’ll go back to lurking. I forgot many of you already know everything. > > >

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I didn't offer anything. Read the thread from begining. I was the first to confirm the PEOPLE is the main issue. Yes, I don't think clients buy mainframes because they are more secure, i don't know if there are new clients for mainframes in the last few years. Most, if not all, mainframe clients

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
assessment, tool, most clients fails more then 50% of the tests. Btw, win10 goes far with security, implementing micro VMs. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 29 במאי 2019, 13:04, מאת R.S. ‏< r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl>: > W dniu 2019-05-28 o 19:01, ITschak Mugzach pisze: > > Radoslav, &g

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-28 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Ftp in general is a bad idea. Data should have a single, well protected copy. ibm moves to REST APIs (zosmf, but can be used natively). Again, they need to be protected. ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 28 במאי 2019, 21:51, מאת John McKown ‏< john.archie.mck...@gmail.com>: > On Tue, May 28, 2019 at

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-28 Thread ITschak Mugzach
dniu 2019-05-28 o 16:31, ITschak Mugzach pisze: > > Bill, > > > > I agree that z/os has the potential to be a secure system, however people > > configure it. What i do is to show you at real time, the delta between > > actual and required state if hundreds of se

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-28 Thread ITschak Mugzach
ided was IBM. > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 10:13 AM, ITschak Mugzach > wrote: > > These Are IBM docs. What you expect them to say? > > ITschak > > בתאריך יום ג׳, 28 במאי 2019, 16:54, מאת Tom Marchant ‏< > 000a2a8c

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-28 Thread ITschak Mugzach
These Are IBM docs. What you expect them to say? ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 28 במאי 2019, 16:54, מאת Tom Marchant ‏< 000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > On Tue, 28 May 2019 13:32:35 +, Bill Johnson wrote: > > >If you either didn’t read or didn’t comprehend the posts I provided, I

Re: Fwd: Just how secure are mainframes? | Trevor Eddolls

2019-05-27 Thread ITschak Mugzach
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Re: how to determine dasd subsystem type from console?

2019-05-20 Thread ITschak Mugzach
000800 > > 1 DEVICE(S) MET THE SELECTION CRITERIA > > 0 DEVICE(S) FAILED EXTENDED FUNCTION CHECKING > > > > The information is also available on in the Type 74 subtype 1 and 5 > records, and the RMFPP Cache Summary report. > > > > > >

how to determine dasd subsystem type from console?

2019-05-19 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Is there a command to display the storage subsystem vendor & model? ITschak -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy **| * -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sig

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-14 Thread ITschak Mugzach
+ 1 בתאריך יום ג׳, 14 במאי 2019, 21:29, מאת Alan Altmark ‏< alan_altm...@us.ibm.com>: > Reading all of these posts has brought out the salient points of IT > security: > > 1. All the technology in the world won't help you if you don't use it. > > 2. Stupid people can outwit a capable machine

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-12 Thread ITschak Mugzach
hsiii > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > -- >

Re: Can backup mechanisms be used to steal RACF database? was Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
-- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Friday, May 10, 2019 1:06 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Can backup me

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
have a server only mode, by the vendor claims this is not supported by all products that are based on. ITschak On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 8:43 PM R.S. wrote: > W dniu 2019-05-07 o 15:11, ITschak Mugzach pisze: > > Funny credit card story. Here in Israel, a company had all cc on an >

Re: Can backup mechanisms be used to steal RACF database? was Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
That's true password cracking can be complex. However, if you have a copy of the database you can find who are the users that have admin authority and concentrate cracking their passwords. ITschak בתאריך יום ו׳, 10 במאי 2019, 17:49, מאת Mark Jacobs ‏<

Re: Can backup mechanisms be used to steal RACF database? was Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-09 Thread ITschak Mugzach
message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > > >-- > >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---

Re: ind$file - omvs copy equivalent

2019-05-08 Thread ITschak Mugzach
As Seymour suggested, we use filezilla to transfer files and pre-allocate them. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 8 במאי 2019, 23:09, מאת Seymour J Metz ‏: > What happens if you pre-allocate the file as FB 80 and do a binary FTP? > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > >

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-08 Thread ITschak Mugzach
did not get into the MF. > > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Informat

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-07 Thread ITschak Mugzach
>> > >>>> -- > >>>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >>>> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO > IBM-MAIN > >&g

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-07 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Funny credit card story. Here in Israel, a company had all cc on an encrypted hd. The person used the desktop took the hd home, booted from the hd and copied all data. Then, from Thailand, he tried to blackmail his employee. What value encryption offers in this vase? בתאריך יום ג׳, 7 במאי 2019,

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
No. It has nothing to do with security. It is a lagend. Penetrated all my clients. The reason is convertion complexity, tco and simplicity. Security, in a nut shell is what your sysprog does. Only few security guys left to guide them. בתאריך יום ב׳, 6 במאי 2019, 23:18, מאת Bill Johnson ‏<

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Zos 1.x used to ship uads with users tso00 to tso03 (or 1-4), so passwords could be collected from another system. Used this to penetrate the mainframe. Tx god ibm stop shipping pre loaded uads. בתאריך יום ב׳, 6 במאי 2019, 22:54, מאת Bigendian Smalls ‏< mainfr...@bigendiansmalls.com>: > Which is

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Yes. Just logged on... And had access to all databases. This us how they was caught. Too much queries per second. בתאריך יום ב׳, 6 במאי 2019, 21:17, מאת Bill Johnson ‏< 0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > The Pirate Bay hack acquired a valid mainframe userid and password off of >

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy **| * -

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I know "how to", doing that every day. I am looking for real events that was published. בתאריך יום א׳, 5 במאי 2019, 20:08, מאת Jack J. Woehr ‏: > https://www.bigendiansmalls.com/ > > -- > Jack J. Woehr # Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of > www.well.com/~jax # thinking,

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
> Dictionary Attack it. > The Security Admin folks were inexperienced to say the least. > (This is not to say that relatively secure site with seasoned veterans > can't be hacked. > They just made it easy.) > > Regards, > David > > On 2019-05-05 10:35, ITschak Mugzach wr

mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I wonder if there are proved & published cases where mainframe where hacked. I know the Danish case of GCG. ITschak -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Le

Re: Processing Partition organization type record

2019-04-29 Thread ITschak Mugzach
What i usuaaly do is running ispf search utility on the the pds where the seach key is a blank. It is later easy to process using rexxx. Btw, you don't need ispf to run the utility and it can be part of your rexx (as i do). ITschak בתאריך יום ב׳, 29 באפר׳ 2019, 16:14, מאת Vernooij, Kees (ITOP

Re: what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
--Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 1:51 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: what is racinit error 32? > > [[ SEI WARNING *** This ema

Re: what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
> > Mark Jacobs > > > Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. > > GPG Public Key - > https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get=markjac...@protonmail.com > > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > On Wednesday, April 17, 2019 1:50 PM, ITschak Mugzach >

Re: what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 12:08 PM ITschak Mugzach > wrote: > > > I am trying to login to tso and get msg ikj56416i (RACF RACINIT ERROR > CODE > > 32). however, racinit error code skips 32 (30, 34). > > > > Any idea? > > ITschak > > > > -- >

Re: what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
see the msg. it is during login. On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 8:40 PM Steve Beaver wrote: > Are you trying to CREATE, CHANGE or DELETE? > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: W

Re: what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
DU] On > Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 12:08 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: what is racinit error 32? > > I am trying to login to tso and get msg ikj56416i (RACF RACINIT ERROR CODE > 32). however, racinit error code skips 32 (30, 34). >

what is racinit error 32?

2019-04-17 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I am trying to login to tso and get msg ikj56416i (RACF RACINIT ERROR CODE 32). however, racinit error code skips 32 (30, 34). Any idea? ITschak -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy

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2019-04-12 Thread ITschak Mugzach
ess instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Contiguous Monitoring for Legacy **| * -- For IBM-MAIN subs

Re: Auto update mode SDSF though ISFPRM

2019-04-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
chments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch > Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered > number 33014286 > **** > > >

Re: JCL for WTO

2019-04-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Tso batch with send command (cn operand) will do the job. You can use jcl command (or jes /*), but it will be issued at job read without your control. ITschak בתאריך שבת, 6 באפר׳ 2019, 22:32, מאת Bill Giannelli ‏< billgianne...@gmail.com>: > can you run a WTO command directly from JCL? > I want

Re: System name change rexx?

2019-03-26 Thread ITschak Mugzach
safe. > > > > __ > > One thing to note: > > IMPORTANT: For CPPUPDTE and IPOUPDTE to work, each PDS to be searched M > U S T contain a member named $$$COIBM. > > > > > > On 2019-03-25 15:

Re: System name change rexx?

2019-03-25 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Tx. I'll write my own exec ITschak בתאריך יום ב׳, 25 במרץ 2019, 20:54, מאת Elardus Engelbrecht ‏< elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za>: > ITschak Mugzach wrote: > > >I need to change several systems that was cloned from same source to > different names. I know what to do and w

System name change rexx?

2019-03-25 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I need to change several systems that was cloned from same source to different names. I know what to do and will write my own exec, but I wonder if anyone here has such exec that replace all occurances of the system name in parmlib and some system dsnames that has the name inside. -- ITschak

Re: Submitting batch jobs from a web browser

2019-03-19 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Submit is not an issue. Just add a dd card for internal reader. Osmf indeed can read job output but you need to know your jobname and may be number. However, never tried that, but i think you can use rexx cgi to access the spool. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 20 במרץ 2019, 3:04, מאת Roger Sawtell ‏<

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-14 Thread ITschak Mugzach
True. You can use emulators fir file transfer, but they allow control over menu items so you can block this option. There are also z/os side option to block / control use of ind$file. ITschak בתאריך יום ה׳, 14 במרץ 2019, 5:48, מאת Mike Schwab ‏: > Several TN3270E emulators offer file transfer

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread ITschak Mugzach
You said that... seamless ftp. Not only that. If two or more users are using wsa, they can switch sessions or even steal a session. The user just have to reply to a message that pops on his terminal, exactly as he click on spam emails... No wonder that ibm is going to drop it. ITschak בתאריך

Re: calling a webservice using HTTPS from batch (and CICS)

2019-03-10 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I am using the http/https protocol enabler in assembler. Coding is simple. Works well. I only use it outside of cics. Btw, i tried it with other protocols like syslog and it works just fine. ITschak בתאריך יום א׳, 10 במרץ 2019, 18:55, מאת Bernd Oppolzer ‏< bernd.oppol...@t-online.de>: > Hello

Re: What tools are available for z/OS programs to access a z/Linux database?

2019-03-09 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I assume that you want to replace adabas on the mainframe with a database elsewhere. nothing easy. the only solution I know is from PKS.de ITschak בתאריך שבת, 9 במרץ 2019, 18:15, מאת Tony Thigpen ‏: > Nothing specific as to the database. Current database is Adabas but they > want to eliminate

Re: SMF/RMF records for 4hr rolling average MSU?

2019-03-06 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Should it be at real time? You can read smf when switched using sort to get smf70 and ftp the file to your servet. ITschak בתאריך יום ד׳, 6 במרץ 2019, 16:07, מאת John McKown ‏< john.archie.mck...@gmail.com>: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 7:18 AM Rob Scott > wrote: > > > For what it is worth, to

Re: SMF/RMF records for 4hr rolling average MSU?

2019-03-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
; > > > > -- > I just burned 2000 calories! > That's the last time I'll nap with brownies in the oven. > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / ar

Re: Serverpac error CHKVERSN

2019-03-05 Thread ITschak Mugzach
This is not an issue that will stop the program from running. You can see the message saying that processing continue without log. ITscak בתאריך יום ג׳, 5 במרץ 2019, 11:32, מאת Peter ‏: > Hi > > I am building a zOS using serverpac and one of the step CHKVERSN fails with > the below message > >

Re: Storage Question

2019-03-03 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Once you created the name tokennpair you cant modify it. So first get the storage. Now that you have the address create a name token while pointig to a 16 bytes area you stored the address . This is what we do in IronSphere at Ipl using a subsystem. Later callers can acesys the global block of

Re: TSO CLIST Query

2019-02-19 Thread ITschak Mugzach
on.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2019 11:26 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: TSO CLIST Query > > Tso think that this is a rexx exec not a clist. What are your sit

Re: TSO CLIST Query

2019-02-19 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Tso think that this is a rexx exec not a clist. What are your site defaults for execs and clist? ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 19 בפבר׳ 2019, 18:21, מאת FRISBIE, JIM ‏< jim.fris...@ncsecu.org>: > I'm trying to write a CLIST to make life easier on our Operations staff. > They constantly have problems

Re: Any easier way to determine if DD is dummy than GETDSAB?

2019-02-19 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Why don't youb simply get the dsname as parm to your exec and perform dynamic allocation if a dsname exist in the parm field? ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 19 בפבר׳ 2019, 17:57, מאת Rob Scott ‏< rsc...@rocketsoftware.com>: > DEVTYPE and look at the UCBTYPE in the first word > > Eg : > > LAE

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: CTC

2019-02-18 Thread ITschak Mugzach
are > useful when the path goes through a switch/director. > > And finally, what would be the best way to visualise these connections? > > – Vignesh > Mainframe Infrastructure > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of ITschak Mugza

Re: CTC

2019-02-18 Thread ITschak Mugzach
istribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as > this is prohibited and may be unlawful. > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the mess

Re: [SPAM] Hmc for z as a virtual appliance?

2019-02-07 Thread ITschak Mugzach
ur J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf > of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: Sunday, February 3, 2019 3:22 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [SPAM] Hmc for z as a virtual appliance? &g

Re: [SPAM] Hmc for z as a virtual appliance?

2019-02-03 Thread ITschak Mugzach
al Court Register, KRS 025237, > NIP: 526-021-50-88. Fully paid-up share capital amounting to PLN > 169,248,488 as at 1 January 2018. > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to l

Re: [SPAM] Hmc for z as a virtual appliance?

2019-02-02 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Our zPXT is no issue here, mainframe or not. It is all about HMC! בתאריך שבת, 2 בפבר׳ 2019, 13:16, מאת R.S. : > W dniu 2019-02-02 o 12:05, Mike Schwab pisze: > > Well, the IBM S/360 and earlier had control panels. > > This IBM S/370 is still running a 3277 operator console. > >

Re: [SPAM] Hmc for z as a virtual appliance?

2019-02-02 Thread ITschak Mugzach
's mainframe > OSs and their security issues. > > Tony H. > > ---------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- ITsc

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