Re: Logon proc usage

2022-05-16 Thread Jim Brooks
I believe that SYSx.PARMLIB(MSTJCLXX) points to the default PROCLIB which contains JES2/JES3. The JES2 PROC contains 1-99 PROCnn DD statements with the PROCLIB concat's. The JESPARM data set also may contain dynamic proclibs. Regards, Jim

Re: Type 1 SVCs

2021-11-29 Thread Jim Brooks
mediately, > as > it, by definition, holds the local lock. The SUSPEND takes effect after the > SVC exits. > > > On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 11:05:11 -0500 Jim Brooks > wrote: > > :>I believe that there is no TCB, SVRB, etc. for a type 1 SVC; because it > :>requires the LOCAL LOCK.

Re: Type 1 SVCs

2021-11-28 Thread Jim Brooks
I believe that there is no TCB, SVRB, etc. for a type 1 SVC; because it requires the LOCAL LOCK. The status for an interrupted type 1 SVC is saved in the IHSA, interrupt handler save area (one per processor). The ASXB points to the IHSA. Refer to the MVS DATA AREAs VOL 2, and MVS Diagnosis

Re: Allowing a user to change password

2021-02-17 Thread Jim Brooks
One must have UPDATE access to use the NOEXPIRE operand. Regards, Jim On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 8:30 AM Gadi Ben-Avi wrote: > Hi, > I would like users in a group (OPER) to be able to change the password of > users is a specific group (K002). > The ALTUSER command is generated by a REXX program

Re: More DISA STIG Audit - stuff

2020-05-22 Thread Jim Brooks
I believe that it is described in the SECURITY SERVER RACF SYSTEM PROGRAMMER'S GUIDE. Regards, Jim On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 11:28 AM Carmen Vitullo wrote: > I am suppose to review the defaults supplied by IBM in IEFSDPPT, I was > told to check the MVS Init and Tuning Reference, there is no

Re: What is that JES2 Command Again?

2020-04-12 Thread Jim Brooks
I think the reply means that no jobs are using more than 1 PCT of the SPOOL. Regards, Jim On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 3:56 PM Lizette Koehler wrote: > Good to know I had issued the command correctly. I was doing it for >1% on > a specific spool volumes > > Only result I get back is > > No

Re: Using Google Chrome to open IBM z/OS 2.4 Library Index ???

2019-07-25 Thread Jim Brooks
Open the Chrome index in your z/OS 2.4 folder. Chrome will not find the file. Change the current URL in Chrome to point to your z/Os 2.4 folder on your hard drive. It will open the Index.html in your chrome browser. Works for me. . Regards, Jim

Re: What Happens with Duplicate DD Cards in JCL?

2017-06-07 Thread Jim Brooks
>From the "MVS JCL Reference" Manual v Each ddname should be unique within the job step. If duplicate ddnames appear in a job step, processing is as follows: – In a JES2 system: The system performs device and space allocation and disposition processing for both DD statements; however, it

Re: CSVAPF Facility Class Profiles

2017-04-27 Thread Jim Brooks
IMHO: no; and it should not matter. Z/OS code is privileged code. No users are active until started tasks kick off after NIP completes. Regards, Jim On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Mark Jacobs - Listserv < mark.jac...@custserv.com> wrote: > I asked this on the RACF mailing list yesterday,

Re: JCL IF Condition - I'm Missing Something

2017-02-17 Thread Jim Brooks
The SET statement is not executed conditionally. For example, if the SET statement appears in an IF/THEN/ELSE/ENDIF statement construct, the value is assigned to the symbolic parameter regardless of the logic of the construct. Regards, Jim On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:03 PM, George, William@FTB

Re: The list of IBM default RACF POSIT values?

2016-07-06 Thread Jim Brooks
If I understand the question correctly, Appendix C of the RACF MACROS AND INTERFACES manual contains a list of the IBM supplied CDT, with POSIT numbers for each class. Regards, Jim On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 7:22 AM, Binyamin Dissen wrote: > I am not looking for a

Re: IODF activate failing

2015-06-04 Thread Jim Brooks
One can NOT delete an online device. Regards, Jim On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Thomas Conley pinnc...@rochester.rr.com wrote: On 6/4/2015 11:14 AM, Joanne Nicolazzo wrote: On Thursday, June 4, 2015 at 10:39:08 AM UTC-4, Joanne Nicolazzo wrote: Hi Everyone, We just migrated to a new

Re: IEB814I IEBUPDTE puzzle

2015-06-02 Thread Jim Brooks
From the JCL Reference manual:DISP=OLD MEANS that the dataset must already exist. DISP=MOD means that if the dataset does not exist, create it - no JCL error. I Regards, Jim On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Paul Gilmartin 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: I have JCL