Re: EAV sysres?

2024-05-22 Thread Jousma, David
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EAV sysres?

2024-05-22 Thread Jousma, David
So, for various reasons, mostly for ease of management, we have maintained a single volume sysres. Today they are non-sms mod-54’s. But alas, based on our product mix, I am close to exceeding the capacity of a -54.I am looking to move to EAV volumes, which z/OS supports, and my storage

Re: zOSMF - Installing z/OS 3.1 Observations

2024-05-20 Thread Jousma, David
We have a sms storclas called scnosms that our team can code so that we can direct allocations where we want. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429

Re: zOSMF - Installing z/OS 3.1 Observations

2024-05-15 Thread Jousma, David
Ok, so I will speak out to my positive experiences…. I’m personally not in favor of a GUI for the sake of a GUI without bringing advantages to the table. But I have become a ZOSMF fan more recently. Serverpac – On the ISPF panels, old process, I could have the entire process laid down, and

Re: Consultation on the Potential Risks of Deleting Specific Datasets

2024-05-08 Thread Jousma, David
Do you have DFHSM or some other management tool? Just migrate them all with an expiration date. Those that get recalled are still referenced somewhere. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Jason Cai Date:

Re: Netview

2024-04-24 Thread Jousma, David
Just wondering why it might matter? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steve

Re: zOSMF startup on 3.1

2024-04-19 Thread Jousma, David
Seems to say here that you need JAVA V17 on z/OS V3.1: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=installation-software-requirements-running-zos-31 If you already have that installed, just change your JAVA_HOME and give it a shot. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-17 Thread Jousma, David
Thank-you very much for this! I suspect this is the route we will have to take. To answer your other question, yes, ZEDC is a chargeable feature (although very inexpensive) and is turned on in IFAPRD00. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
Michael, Yes, thanks. It is just the sortwk datsets that are the issue. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Michael Oujesky Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 3:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
April 16th, 2024 at 3:02 PM, Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. If you receive this e-mail in error, please

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
Thanks for that. We do have IAM here, we’ll open a ticket with BMC asking about support. I was just doubting since it presents to the OS as a VSAM dataset. We were hoping to make ZEDC “inclusive” as in everyone gets it to reap the space reduction, and job performance improvements and that

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
nd GDG production files. I wish I could tell you more, but the sysprogs here are outsourced and getting answers from them requires official paperwork and bureaucracy that I have no business reason to cover. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2

Re: Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
seeing a reduction in space usage on the storage groups where these datasets were being allocated on. Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Tuesday, April 16th, 2024 at 12:16 PM, Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Is anyone exploiting ZEDC d

Anyone exploiting ZEDC?

2024-04-16 Thread Jousma, David
Is anyone exploiting ZEDC data compression accelerator in your environments? We recently licensed the enablement and are working through the issues in our DEV environment. We initially enabled Extended Format/COMPACT ZP, for all DSORG PS datasets, but are quickly finding that DFSORT, SAS,

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM key management products

2024-04-15 Thread Jousma, David
een in reality for decom is to run the IBM SDO (secure data overwrite > to blot out the disks) and sometimes even shred the individual disks > (I'd sure like to see that in action!) > > #3 If you steal a DS/TS box, make sure you steal the associated key server > unit too. >

Re: IBM key management products

2024-04-12 Thread Jousma, David
:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM key management products I too struggled with why we need data set encryption. Someone pointed out data in transit, for example FTPing it or copying it to a non z/OS system Colin On Fri, 12 Apr 2024 at 17: 22, Jousma, David < 01a0403c5

Re: IBM key management products

2024-04-12 Thread Jousma, David
To place a bit more focus on what Rick says….. You lose/destroy the key(s), you have lost your data. There is a lot of discussion about the scope/use of the keys. One key, or one per application, or one per dataset, etc. There is no right/wrong answer (well just one key for everything is

Re: Console Address Space

2024-04-10 Thread Jousma, David
How would you restart CONSOLE address space if the HMC is down too? (I have no idea if that is possible even if HMC was available).Sounds like a standalone dump and IPL might be in order. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Loss of data for logstream

2024-04-02 Thread Jousma, David
I should have added to not forget to circle back around, and delete the renamed logstream at some point. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>

Re: Loss of data for logstream

2024-04-02 Thread Jousma, David
e Bickerdike <059234794979-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > SMF log stream? > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2024 at 11:41 AM Jousma, David < > 01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > > Rename the logstream, and then define a new one. > > > > Da

Re: Loss of data for logstream

2024-04-01 Thread Jousma, David
Rename the logstream, and then define a new one. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
At 12: 26 PM 3/28/2024, Jousma, David wrote: >Ding ding ding…. . Gil gets the prize! Off-list >send me your favorite adult beverage and where >to send it, and I’ll have it delivered Just a thought, but is Connect Direct available? Michael This e-mail transmission contains in

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
EXECUTION BEGINS ADR780I (001)-TDFP (01), THE INPUT DUMP DATA SET BEING PROCESSED IS IN FULL VOLUME FORMAT AND WAS CREATED BY Z/OS DFSMSDSS VERSION Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Jousma, David <01a0403c5

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
Will give that a shot Gil. Running now, at the fast speed. We’ll if if ADRDSSU at the remote end can read the file Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Paul Gilmartin

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
And all lpars are at the same levels of software. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: Jousma, David Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: Slow FTP's Max, As mentioned, the 50Gb file with MODE B and EBCDIC

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
Max, As mentioned, the 50Gb file with MODE B and EBCDIC is slow. Same file just binary mode, it is fast. Of course, cant transmit a DSS dump as just binary. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Massimo Biancucci

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
, 2024 at 10: 08 AM, Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-request@ LISTSERV. UA. EDU> wrote: > As I mentioned, What about non-zEDC compression for the destination output dataset? Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Thursday, March 28th, 2024 at 10:08 AM, Jousma, David &l

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
As I mentioned, a standard binary transfer runs all day to all lpars at 140Mb/sec. It seems that only DSS dump files with MODE B, and EBCDIC specified slows them down. I have reached out to our network/firewall teams to see if there some sort of data inspection going on. Dave Jousma Vice

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
Max, Yes tracerte’s have been run, packet traces. It is standard FTP, no SSL encryption going on. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Massimo Biancucci <05a019256424-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date:

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
FTP's How about processors (z15/z16)? On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7: 30 AM Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-request@ listserv. ua. edu> wrote: > > All, > > Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too. > > To clone How about processors (z15/z16)? On Thu,

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
UA.EDU Subject: Re: Slow FTP's Is there a firewall or switch in the path? Joe On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 8: 03 AM Jousma, David < 01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-request@ listserv. ua. edu> wrote: > Joe, > > I had not, just did, worse yet > > EZA1485I 12902400 bytes Is there a firewall or

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
4 at 8:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Slow FTP's Have you tried MODE S (streaming) and TYPE E? Joe On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7: 31 AM Jousma, David < 01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-request@ listserv. ua. edu> wrote: > All, > > Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
vWnd n:131020 - o:130176 = 844 On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 at 12:31, Jousma, David < 01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > All, > > Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too. > > To clone z/OS maintenance to various disconnected sys

Re: Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
Look for CHECKSUMOFFLOAD YES Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Thursday, March 28th, 2024 at 8:30 AM, Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > All, > > Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too. > > To clone z/OS maintena

Slow FTP's

2024-03-28 Thread Jousma, David
All, Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too. To clone z/OS maintenance to various disconnected sysplex’s I do a DFDSS dump, and FTP it everywhere it needs to be. Its roughly a 50Gb file transfer. There is some environmental issue causing slow file transfers to some

Re: How to unzip my Rocket MAKE 4.3 file

2024-03-19 Thread Jousma, David
You likely need to unzip it on your workstation first, and then upload the tar file inside it. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Shaffer, Terri <017d5f778222-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Tuesday,

Re: Standard Packaging Rules for z/OS-Based Products - current version ???

2024-03-14 Thread Jousma, David
Lionel, I haven’t seen the book, but Ive written usermods to replace SMPE controlled data.Basically you have the tar’d payload, a script that is aware of SMPE phase/actions, etc, and based on an apply or restore does the work.Whether you are writing a usermod or installing a FMID I

Re: IBM Announces the z/OS Container Platform

2024-03-06 Thread Jousma, David
Timothy, I’ll wait to see more information as it becomes available. So zCX is Ubuntu Linux on z/OS, IBM has labelled Redhat Openshift as zCX-OCP, and now we have zOSCP. I like the container Ideas, but this literally sounds like z/OS Unix inside a container? I guess that surprises me, as

Re: Changes to user's TSO PROFILE

2024-03-04 Thread Jousma, David
Is she logging off cleanly? Or is she letting her session 522 off. If the latter profile changes don’t get written out and would explain the behavior. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of rpinion865

Re: RACF, external password management

2024-02-28 Thread Jousma, David
Linda, I'd think twice on this topic. We do vault our elevated access id's and I am fine with that, but to hand off all password management is a solution looking for a problem. There is the racf password quality exit that can be coded up to disallow "common" passwords. On top of that, you

Re: Question on BUILDMCS

2024-02-26 Thread Jousma, David
Just run the buildmcs. It will use those files to copy from to create the relfiles from, when received into the new environment. Make sure all maintenance has been applied. Many folks run the buildmcs for the fmid in the DLIB environment. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology

Re: Tn3270 back door

2024-02-16 Thread Jousma, David
Issue TCPIP OBEY command from the console? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of James Cradesh <05a6576c6fa2-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Friday, February 16, 2024 at 5:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: New SSH vulnerability

2024-01-25 Thread Jousma, David
@openssh.com<mailto:aes256-...@openssh.com> Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: Jousma, David Date: Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 9:04 AM To: IBM-Main (ibm-main@listserv.ua.edu) Subject: New SSH vulnerability Looks like a fairly new SSH vulnerability has surf

New SSH vulnerability

2024-01-25 Thread Jousma, David
Looks like a fairly new SSH vulnerability has surfaced…Anyone figure out a local remediation for this yet? As per usual, IBM is mum. There is no fixing PTF yet based on what I see in ResourceLink. QID 38913 Severity HIGH Definition SSH Prefix Truncation Vulnerability (Terrapin)

Re: I hate to be a pain (Cross-Posted)

2024-01-17 Thread Jousma, David
Your keystore should be RACF or TSS. Depending on keylength, ICSF will likely store parts of the key in CKDS or PKDS datasets. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steve Beaver

Re: Technical Reason? - Why you can't encrypt load libraries (PDSE format)?

2024-01-14 Thread Jousma, David
Pretty hard to mess up the master key, since it only lives in the crypto hardware. That's the other thing though. Sounds like the OP wants to encrypt everything with the same HLQ, with the same key that's a big exposure if the key gets accidentally deleted. Not sure what the rule of

Re: Technical Reason? - Why you can't encrypt load libraries (PDSE format)?

2024-01-14 Thread Jousma, David
We looked at dataset encryption to please our auditors.Just trying to see the benefit, honestly.If you are a permitted user of the dataset by any means, then you have to be permitted to the encryption key profile as well. So who are you protecting the data from? Storage managers?

Re: Stupid JCL question

2023-12-22 Thread Jousma, David
Ok, so how about the obvious response…… Since you are going to edit the JCL to add // or something, why not just comment out or delete the remaining JCL? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Bob Bridges Date:

Re: What is RSED and do I need it on the Mainframe

2023-12-20 Thread Jousma, David
I should have mentioned to Lizette that you can issue some operator commands against the task to see if there is any usage F RDZRSED,APPL=D P,d 14.03.41 STC12858 BPXM023I (RDZRSED) 447 447 ProcessId(1114457 ) ASId(00F2) JobName(RDZRSED1) Order(1) 447 PROCESS

Re: SMP/E - Pointing Existing TARG & DLIB Zones To New CSI's

2023-12-14 Thread Jousma, David
This statement is very confusing to me?So for DB2V13 is installed in its own global zone, with target and dlib zones.It’s the next part of your statement “use my existing target and dlib zones and update ddefs…” that is confusing me. It sounds like you are trying to marry your V13

Re: What is RSED and do I need it on the Mainframe

2023-12-14 Thread Jousma, David
If the STC proc looks similar to this, it’s a part of z/explorer and/or iDZ. You could shut it down, and see who complains. There is usually a JMON task that goes with it for JES interface. //RSED PROC IVP=, * 'IVP' to do an IVP //PORT=, //

Re: SQA overflow condition

2023-12-11 Thread Jousma, David
Peter, have you been doing any PAGE ADDS, and PAGE DELETES?Years ago, when we were migrating to new DASD (TDMF wont move active local page datasets), I exhausted EQSA but didn’t realize it at the time. Now you do PAGE DELETE with REPLACE to avoid the ESQA problem. Dave Jousma Vice

Re: CBS's "60 Minutes": Quantum Computing

2023-12-05 Thread Jousma, David
Bob, It's pretty long haired geeky work going on there, and I think it's hard for our older minds to wrap around it. A year ago I was in POK for executive briefing and they gave us a tour of the older quantum computer that they actually let people see. Pretty unimpressive as not much to

Re: How to download PERL from rocket

2023-11-21 Thread Jousma, David
You have to install Rockets miniconda I was lamenting a week or two ago. It is the installer for all their ported opensource packages. Or, if that is not important to you can go directly here, and download the tarball, and manually install yourself. https://anaconda.org/zoss-appdev

Re: Anyone with zCX docker hands on?

2023-11-08 Thread Jousma, David
David, I do have SWARM active, and both containers are (or were) connected. Ive tried creating an overlay network, and connecting the container to it, but still no luck. In fact, I couldn’t even reach RTE from my browser to get a 3270 session.I just don’t have enough personal experience

Re: Anyone with zCX docker hands on?

2023-11-08 Thread Jousma, David
David Crayford Wrote: If you intend to set up zCX for high availability, it would involve running zCX instances on different LPARs. To achieve this, you'll likely need Docker Swarm for creating a cluster that operates across multiple nodes. While OpenShift (Kubernetes) is a more advanced option,

Re: Anyone with zCX docker hands on?

2023-11-07 Thread Jousma, David
| Director, Technology Engineering From: Jousma, David Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 2:05 PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: Anyone with zCX docker hands on? Matt, It’s vanilla zCX. I have a separate Openshift POC going in other containers. That’s an animal of its own too

Re: Anyone with zCX docker hands on?

2023-11-07 Thread Jousma, David
Matt, It’s vanilla zCX. I have a separate Openshift POC going in other containers. That’s an animal of its own too. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Matt Hogstrom Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 1:44 PM

Anyone with zCX docker hands on?

2023-11-07 Thread Jousma, David
Anyone in IBM-MAIN doing anything with zCX containers? Ive successfully stood up Rocket Terminal Emulator(RTE) in a couple of separate ZCX hosts on z/OS V2.5.I am now trying to get the clustering feature of RTE to work, but there are specific network changes in Docker that need to be made

Re: Better support for multiple master catalogs in a sysplex

2023-11-06 Thread Jousma, David
Lennie, I can appreciate your RFE, we used to maintain multiple mastercat’s in our prod sysplex, but do not anymore.Mostly due to the extra efforts and issues you note in your RFE. Our OMVS and CSF datasets are in usercats.We do take catalog backups 4 times a day, and our master

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-06 Thread Jousma, David
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Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-05 Thread Jousma, David
F7V!hLHHFCnsvtvDo_pQ98GTzqjv2a7bLS2RTKnwG5XsNB3eCUMf07F6RWJ1aIKpsExJB-ROLsc9kUYdjgjm$>coztoolkit.com On Fri, Nov 3, 2023, at 6:44 PM, Jousma, David wrote: > We do pay for GIT client support through IBM, which I realize is actually > rocket support behind the scenes.cURL used to come packaged with G

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-03 Thread Jousma, David
We do pay for GIT client support through IBM, which I realize is actually rocket support behind the scenes.cURL used to come packaged with GIT client but was removed with IBM ptf. I was able to just go to the public anaconda website, and download the cURL tarball, upload it, and expand it

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-03 Thread Jousma, David
p; dirty: download the package as above and then use pax instead of miniconda. My personal opinion: the mess is yet another way to convince user to buy support. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 02.11.2023 o 18:53, Jousma, David pisze: > All, > > I have

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-02 Thread Jousma, David
, November 2, 2023 6:38:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations > On 3 Nov 2023, at 6: 30 am, Jousma, David <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-request@  > LISTSERV. UA. EDU> wrote: > > I find having to have an entire front-end to > install so

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-02 Thread Jousma, David
urtSKg-wqbEMfgyiqFe5Wlfg7_GH4U$ > > “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you > are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Jousma,

Re: Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-02 Thread Jousma, David
CgTXK0f8M$ “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:54 PM To:

Rocket miniconda frustrations

2023-11-02 Thread Jousma, David
All, I have a simple need to make cURL available in my environment. I downloaded, and installed MiniConda from the Rocket open source webpage. We are behind a proxy, and am having all sorts of problems trying to get that to work. Does anyone know of a way to download the needed

Re: Changes to IEBCOPY??

2023-10-30 Thread Jousma, David
Can you actually post the IEBCOPY output showing the error? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Benik, John E <01ace072c099-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Monday, October 30, 2023 at 9:57 AM To:

Re: Cloud Storage

2023-10-27 Thread Jousma, David
We looked at it briefly, and I think there is a valid use case for using such as test data backup, non-critical data,etc.I mentioned in another thread, you have to ask yourself the question of how much data can I restore in xx amount of time? You are limited to external network speeds.

Re: Does z/VM have a product/tool which can send backup to the Cloud ?

2023-10-25 Thread Jousma, David
So the issue of using public cloud storage is a question you have to answer for yourself. “How quickly do I need to be able to restore?” If its TB of data, streaming in at network speed, that could be days or weeks. Will you be out of business by then? Dave Jousma Vice President |

Re: DFDSS RFE - Please read / vote

2023-10-16 Thread Jousma, David
Discussion List on behalf of Mark Zelden Date: Monday, October 16, 2023 at 12:53 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFDSS RFE - Please read / vote On Sun, 15 Oct 2023 00: 31: 20 +, Jousma, David wrote: >Mark, > >I have the same cloning process as you logically. I know

Re: DFDSS RFE - Please read / vote

2023-10-14 Thread Jousma, David
Mark, I have the same cloning process as you logically. I know exactly the problem you face. Your rfe makes sense. I get around it by cloning at the volume level, but there is always the outlier that needs to be cloned by itself, or the once in awhile fix that needs to be made.When I

Re: Any recommendations for a 3270 emulator for Android

2023-09-25 Thread Jousma, David
Well, you might try Rocket Terminal emulator Web edition. Its web based, but you have to have the server running somewhere in the shop. We happen to be trying it right now in a zCX container on z/OS. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe

Re: zOSMF Workflows

2023-09-22 Thread Jousma, David
Thanks for that Kurt! Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Kurt Quackenbush Date: Friday, September 22, 2023 at 8:40 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: zOSMF Workflows > There is something somewhat

Re: Programming Hardware

2023-07-05 Thread Jousma, David
I've transitioned full to using a MAC.Love the Apple bluetooth keyboard feel, and Apple bluetooth mouse with no buttons. As for eyesight, I run a pair of 32" 4k monitors. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD

Re: Counting EXIT invocations

2023-06-28 Thread Jousma, David
Best option would be to have the exit issue a WTO, and then scan operlog for that. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar <01f9499d67db-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Wednesday, June

Re: z/OSMF log size

2023-05-18 Thread Jousma, David
TRACE=Y in the STC JCL? Dave Jousma From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Gadi Ben-Avi Date: Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 2:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF log size Thanks, But it looks like z/OSMF is writing to much information for normal operations. I'm

Re: CBU Woes

2023-05-01 Thread Jousma, David
This is what we do as well, as in defining the extra processors as reserves, and then just config them on when needed during the envent. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Mike Shorkend Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 2:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CBU

Re: FTPS/HTTPS to testcase sites via proxy (cross posted from IBMTCP-L)

2023-04-28 Thread Jousma, David
FTPs works for us. Have to use your IBM file transfer ID and password, anonymous no longer works. For a passive connection, there are some high numbered range of ports you need to setup firewall to allow. My JCL looks like this //FTP EXEC PGM=FTP,REGION=64M,PARM='(EXIT=8' //CEEOPTS DD

Re: RACF MFA

2023-04-26 Thread Jousma, David
MFA is a separately charged product from IBM, and is licensed in blocks of 500 users. So there will be a software purchase and install on top of the racf changes Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H |

Re: What is BPXAS and how do I make them stop piling up?

2023-04-10 Thread Jousma, David
I believe Steve was indicating that at his shop, msgclass=z is setup as purge, when thr job completes. You can use whatever msgclass works for your shop, or alternatively setup a jes autocommand to purge them after a day. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth

Re: Dave Josuma's post

2023-04-09 Thread Jousma, David
Glad to see you are still kicking around, Ed! Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of

Re: How to determine if Enhanced HOLDDATA received?

2023-01-17 Thread Jousma, David
Enhanced hold data does not include secint source id's as far as I know. I have to logon to resourcelink to download the list and receive that, and then apply by source ID. I guess I don't understand why isv do jot have access. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering

Re: HMC Help

2023-01-17 Thread Jousma, David
Glad you got the answer, as I was about to post the same info. We have it enabled now, probably the last 6 months, and right after it was done I got a call from the ibm service representative because "he couldn't logon". Seems like poor design point, but I'm sure there is a reason for it.

Re: Limiting quantity of tape drives used by user

2022-11-12 Thread Jousma, David
Thank you for this, whomever you are! Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of SUBSCRIBE

Re: HYCD or IOCP

2022-10-13 Thread Jousma, David
Carmen, IBM reworked how the drives are managed/shared now. There is no longer a need for CF structure, just the IODF definitions.We share all drives across all sysplex’s that the VTL is connected to with no problem. We used to do as you do with certain ranges for certain systems. From:

Re: HYCD or IOCP

2022-10-12 Thread Jousma, David
Its in the IODF.You have to define the devices as AUTOSWAP. Then there is nothing else to do, other than bring them all online everywhere. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steve Beaver Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at 11:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: TADz and SMF

2022-02-13 Thread Jousma, David
Turn them off in SMFPRMxx? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Steve Beaver

Re: JES2 mail notification

2022-01-16 Thread Jousma, David
Is there a cert you need to add to jes2 userid keychain? Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Long time between IPLs a security risk? was Re: What is OVMSKERN?

2021-12-22 Thread Jousma, David
The funny part of this peeing contest is that IBM has never published the text of security APARs publically. Not even on resourcelink. You'll see the apar #, and ptf's, but try to search out those apars and you get document not found in service link. Most of the time, I just download the

Re: Long time between IPLs a security risk? was Re: What is OVMSKERN?

2021-12-21 Thread Jousma, David
We ipl 2 times a year. It's a matter of balancing change vs stability. We monitor vulnerabilities for sure. Our environment is not internet facing, so any concerns are internal. Many vulnerability do not require ipl to fix, but some do. We do not install maintenance just because it's

Re: The Great Resignation

2021-12-18 Thread Jousma, David
You know what folks? We argue enough about control blocks here and there, and whether USS is a vtam or unix term. Let's please leave U.S. politics out of this world-wide forum. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE |

New Java vulnerability

2021-12-11 Thread Jousma, David
Looks like a bad one... https://www.lunasec.io/docs/blog/log4j-zero-day/ Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 This e-mail transmission contains information that

Re: Multiple TSO logons within sysplex

2021-11-06 Thread Jousma, David
The only problem with is that unless you have sms rules to "cleanup" these work datasets sometimes hang around. Not sure if you'd get a not catalog2 error or if they get reused. Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE |

Re: z/OS ssh git issue

2021-03-01 Thread Jousma, David
I know you responded back with the TAG ENV vars. Here are all of mine that are set in GITENV.sh # ASCII support environment values export _BPXK_AUTOCVT='ON' export _CEE_RUNOPTS="FILETAG(AUTOCVT,AUTOTAG) POSIX(ON)"

Re: Coupling Facility and z/OS SysPlex LPARs moving to new hardware

2021-02-07 Thread Jousma, David
You will need to define new cf's along with the existing ones in the cfrm policy and activate it before you move. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Arye Shemer Sent: Sunday, February 7, 2021 1:34:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

X3270 or c3270 on mac

2021-01-31 Thread Jousma, David
I've seen this mentioned here before. Would anyone who is using mind sharing your key map file? I'm playing around with it on my Mac. Looking for a headscarf. Thanks, dave This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended only for the

Re: Learning the basics of SMP/E

2021-01-26 Thread Jousma, David
Thanks Sam! _ Dave Jousma AVP | Director, Technology Engineering  Fifth Third Bank  |  1830 East Paris Ave, SE  |  MD RSCB2H  |  Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429  |  fax: 616.653.2717

Re: How to validate mount points for IPLs

2021-01-24 Thread Jousma, David
Hi lizette, For all the zos mounts, I use my service mount batch job as the template for those in parmlib with modifications to syntaxes to fit. Everything else for /tmp, ,etc, dev, and any other ancillary vendor, user file systems are ieheyeball. There aren't many that would fail an ipl

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