Re: Multithreaded output to stderr and stdout

2016-07-01 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
in SDSF. What disposition is specified on the DD statement when using DSN=name? Are you and the customer using the same, OLD or MOD? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-13 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
take this off-list if you prefer. Kurt Quackenbush (ku...@us.ibm.com) -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
p://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim3000/dsetups.htm), make updates to your usual SMP/E download job, and paste the info above into your job to test out your changes. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SM

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
On 5/11/2016 10:51 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Wed, 11 May 2016 08:38:32 -0400, Kurt Quackenbush wrote: Barbara, I don't understand the problem you are describing. What "popup"? ... Reading your blog entry: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/e0c474f8

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
an use either FTPS or HTTPS to actually copy the file across the network. There is no web browser, no UI, no pop-up. Just an SMP/E job. I was not suggesting using the download links on your Shopz order page, which downloads the files to your workstation. Feel free to send me clarifying information

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-10 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
he correct APAR is IO22326 (UO01741 for HMP1J00 and UO01740 for HMP1H00). The PTFs are over 18 months old, so you probably already have it. In any case, I'll update the book. Sorry 'bout that. Kurt Quackenbush

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-06 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
BM products and PTFs. However, you will be able to use HTTPS. Read about how to setup and use that here (watch the wrap): http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r2.gim3000/dsetups.htm Kurt Quackenbush -- IB

Re: SMPE ACCEPT will sometimes DELETE .Fx install files..... sometimes it won't, why?

2016-05-05 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
YSMODs are purged from the global zone. If you specify BYPASS(APPLYCHECK) on the ACCEPT, then SYSMODs are NOT purged. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruct

Re: SMPE ACCEPT will sometimes DELETE .Fx install files..... sometimes it won't, why?

2016-05-04 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
then update your active OPTIONS entry to remove NOPURGE. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-03 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
preadsheet software, et al.) from www.ibm.com? No, it only affects "IBM download servers used for all z/OS product and service orders." Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sign

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-05-03 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ggested in March, if you haven't done so already, its time to upgrade your download processes before you're stuck with no direct-to-z/OS download capability. On 3/4/2016 9:24 AM, Kurt Quackenbush wrote: IBM will be turning off its unencrypted FTP servers for downloading products and PT

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-14 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ad to hear you've now got all the PTFs you need. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: New to Z/OSMF

2016-04-04 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
no plugins. Don't forget you need to define the security profiles to be authorized to the individual plug-ins. All are described and defined in the z/OSMF Configuration Guide. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Develo

Re: SMP/E Accept - LINK-EDIT defaults

2016-03-24 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
In link-edit JCLIN one can specify a maximum RC on the NAME statement. But that applies to target zone. Is there a way to do likewise for DLIB zone? No, you cannot specify the maximum acceptable RC for linking a module into a distribution library. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMP/E Accept - LINK-EDIT defaults

2016-03-22 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Does this message appear even if link-edit parameters appear in the UTILITY entry in the TZONE? Yes. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: SMP/E Accept - LINK-EDIT defaults

2016-03-21 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
SMP/E can't find an existing copy of the module in the distribution library, then you will get the GIM24701W message. So yes, it is the packaging that is causing this message. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- Fo

Re: (External):Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
the need for the option to turn it off. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-10 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
package, the TLS (or AT-TLS) handshake fails. Did you hook up with IBM support or Q&A, specifically the z/OS Comm Server team, about using ATTLS in the FTP client? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-10 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
othing to worry about. That's just the response from the server, to SMP/E, indicating that the order files are ready and can be downloaded using either FTP or FTPS. In reality, HTTPS can also be used. Kurt Quackenbush -- IB

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
u don't need to mess around with keyrings or a security manager product at all. If anyone is interested, more details can be found here: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim3000/dsetups.htm Kurt Quackenbush

Re: IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-07 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ww.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim3000/gim3115s.htm Unless another listener has some insight, you will probably need to discuss with IBM z/OS Comm Server support to understand if using ATTLS is possible here, and if so, specifically what your trouble is. Kurt Q

IBM secure z/OS software delivery: Don't get locked out!

2016-03-04 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
-f2c12b576ac9/entry/Secure_z_OS_software_delivery_Don_t_get_locked_out?lang=en Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: Apply PTF on DB2 10 (z/os 1.12)

2016-02-26 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
lready been applied, or at least an attempt was made. Once again, apply all of the applicable PTFs in a single step. SMP/E will try to sort out which PTFs have already been applied and therefore should avoid regressions. Kurt Qu

Re: Apply PTF on DB2 10 (z/os 1.12)

2016-02-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
affected the load module? If not, then open a problem with DB2 support. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: SMPE: Un-ACCEPTing USERMOD

2016-02-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
distribution zones. I don't recommend attempting UCLIN to fix this. As Ed mentioned, what about the distribution libraries? I'd go with Tom's suggestion of creating a new dlib zone. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SM

Re: REPORT MISSINGFIX flaw

2016-01-25 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
I suggest you open a PMR. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: z13 PSP for z/OS 2.1

2016-01-08 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
r 2 of the z/OS V2.2 Migration guide, here: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/e0z3m110.pdf Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lis

Re: PTF error clarification

2015-12-24 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
and have a happy and safe New Year. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development On 12/24/2015 1:05 AM, Skip Robinson wrote: Well stated. I would expand 'mass APPLY' to include apply by source id, especially (but not necessarily limited to) SRCID(). I'm liking the improved futu

Re: PTF error clarification

2015-12-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
isite chain that is stuck because of a PE, what RC should be used to identify this condition? RC=8? 4? 0? Other ideas? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruc

Re: PTF error clarification

2015-12-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
w-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_1.13.0/com.ibm.zos.r13.gim3000/gimusr5384.htm BTW, I'm with Skip on this; there's nothing wrong with RC=8. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscr

Re: zEC12 Upgrade

2015-12-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
uot; topic. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: FTP Time Outs from IBM sites

2015-12-01 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Is anyone else having trouble this morning with FTPs going to these IBM sites? deliverycb-bld.dhe.ibm.com public.dhe.ibm.com As of 01 Dec 2015 14:00:41 GMT they seem to be working fine. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMPE apply excluding certain FMID's?

2015-11-19 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
r Omegamon? I don't necessarily have in mind a solution for you, but I'm curious what your real goal is. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send ema

Re: ICSF callable service error SMP/e

2015-11-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ash values. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: RSU APPLY

2015-11-16 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
SOURCEID(RSU12* RSU13* RSU14* RSU150*) If you want to select all RSU PTFs except for RSU1510, then the above, or this will work: SOURCEID(RSU*) EXSRCID(RSU1510) But every PTF with an RSU sourceid is *recommended*. Why do you want to exclude any recommended PTF? I'm just sayin

Re: RSU UNZIP issue

2015-11-03 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
moved after download, as a binary file? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: RSU1509 PTFs showed up today

2015-10-19 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ng updated. Anyone else seen this? Yup, we're aware. The server side of the RECEIVE CONTENT(RECOMMENDED) was still using RSU1508 as the selection criteria. This was fixed on Oct 14th. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development ---

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-09-24 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
values in my sample, but otherwise that should do it. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-09-24 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
7 product information for the reports. The PRODSUP for Java 8 seems out of place to me, since, obviously, Java 7 and 8 can both be installed, so 8 does not really supersede 7 in the typical way we think about supersede. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMP/E Help

2015-09-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
CTION and subsequent PTFs. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E Help

2015-09-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
delivery. However, that should be relatively straight forward after you achieve SYSMOD format. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to list

Re: z/OS Upgrade 1.13 to 2.2

2015-09-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
sible that one or more required PTFs has not yet been marked RSU. If you install the latest RSU, you still need to use the IBM.Coexistence.z/OS.V2R2 fix category to be sure you have all the required coexistence PTFs installed. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: IKJ56228I from GIMUNZIP?

2015-08-12 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
On 8/12/2015 4:14 AM, Beesley, Paul wrote: GIMUNZIP checks whether the dataset already exists. If it does, it reuses it. If not, it creates it. Yup, what he said. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E question

2015-07-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
identify the DDDEF entries needed for that FMID, in addition to all the other entries associated with the FMID. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: Product Remove from z/OS

2015-07-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
SET BDY(GLOBAL). UCLIN. DEL DZONE(CIC31D) . ENDUCL. No, this will give you a syntax error. To remove from the global zone the pointers to the target and dlib zones you wish to delete, do this instead: SET BDY(GLOBAL). UCLIN. DEL GZONE ZONEINDEX((CIC31D, CIC31T)). ENDUCL. Kurt Quackenbush

Re: Product Remove from z/OS

2015-07-08 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim1000/chprej.htm Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: SMP/E ++HOLD COMMENT SYMP

2015-07-07 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
I would like to be able to list out HOLDATA from the GLOBAL zone and then search for things such as 'SYMP(Bn'. What's wrong with this? SET BDY(GLOBAL). LIST SYSMODS HOLDDATA HOLDERROR. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SM

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-29 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
fashioned z/OS SMP/E jobs, but now I changed my environment to use RECEIVE FROMNTS.) I think this is an improvement, and I'm glad you got this situation resolved. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-26 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
sitory for all these FEATURE/PRODUCT records available? IBM does not maintain a single repository for ++PRODUCT and ++FEATURE statements. Although it is an interesting idea, there should be no need for it, as it should be difficult to miss them when receiving FMIDs. Kurt Quackenbush --

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
entry has a name and contains a list of FMIDs that belong to the FEATURE. For each installed FMID in that list, build a UCL statement like above specifying that FEATURE's name. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Develo

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
appen with those entries, when I'll REJECT the FMID afterwards to get rid of the unnecessary TLIBs? The PRODUCT and FEATURE entries will remain in the global zone for typical REJECT operations. Only the NOFMID mode of REJECT will delete PRODUCT and FEATURE entries from the global zone. K

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
this further, it would be better to open a PMR. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Missing order information in PMA report

2015-06-19 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
IDs, and look for the FEATURE subentries. These subentries connect the installed FMID to the FEATURE and PRODUCT entries in the global zone. Your next step to fix this will depend on your findings, so post 'em here, or send me an email directly. Kurt Qu

Re: SMPE MCS construction question re aliases

2015-06-01 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
your friend here. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: z/OS Platform Software Products on ... Tape?

2015-05-21 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ER, a package's SERVER information is transmitted from the IBM order server to SMP/E also using HTTPS. I can't say how you or other vendors transmit this important SHA-1 hash value, but I think IBM's software packages are protected in this regard. Kurt Quackenbush -- IB

Re: Customized Offerings Driver and SA Utilities (was Re: z/OS Platform Software Products on ... Tape?)

2015-05-13 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Thanks. May the SUBDIR operand contain a multi-level directory path? Yes. Might I put multiple payload files in multi-level directories in the .pax.Z? Pax might extract them, and SMP/E might be unaware. (Do I seem to be re-inventing the conventional UNIX tarball?) Yes, and yes. Kurt

Re: Customized Offerings Driver and SA Utilities (was Re: z/OS Platform Software Products on ... Tape?)

2015-05-13 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
;t have a TYPE of SMPPTFIN, SMPHOLD, or SMPRELF, will get downloaded, but will be ignored later during the traditional phase of RECEIVE. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: SMP/E query for CSECT?

2015-05-05 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
perform such a query: ZONE = tgtZoneName ENTRY = MOD SUBENTRY = FMID,RMID,UMID FILTER = CSECT='csectName' Of course this means you have to write a program, so probably doing a "brute force" search of LIST MOD output will likely be easier. Kurt Quackenbush -- IB

Re: SMP/E JVMJ9VM015W

2015-04-27 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
he RECEIVE FROMNTS command, I thought SMP/E implicitly picked up CLIENT information from the SMPCLNT ddname. But alas, it does not. Nor does GIMZIP or GIMUNZIP. Sorry for the misdirection. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: SMP/E JVMJ9VM015W

2015-04-24 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
... Is the CLIENT data set processed by RECEIVE FROMNTS? Yes, on the chance SMP/E needs to use Java to calculate SHA-1 hash values when ICSF is not active. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Sample JCL for SMPNTS

2015-04-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
DDATA in your global zone. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E JVMJ9VM015W

2015-04-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim2000/dspath.htm By the way, if you specify a javadebugoptions value in , then SMP/E will echo to SYSPRINT the java command used, which includes the classpath specification. javadebugoptions="-Dcom.ibm.smp.debug=severe" is good for most occasions. Kurt Quackenbush -

Re: SMP/e FTP receive error - Help

2015-04-20 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
You were right and IBM site did had some hiccup. What makes you say that? Did you open an ETR and did IBM tell you the download server was acting up? How do you know other factors, like excessive network traffic in your own enterprise, aren't the cause? Just curious. Kurt Quacke

Re: SMP/e FTP receive error - Help

2015-04-17 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
, MYOPENTIME Agree, in particular check out the KEEPALIVE setting. Also, see this item for other things to look for: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27011275 Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM

Re: Secure FTP

2015-04-06 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
tting in the way of the data connection. As already suggested, try using passive mode (EPSV4 TRUE). If you still have trouble, you may have to get help from Comm Server Level 2 to study an IP trace. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development --

Re: Secure FTP

2015-03-16 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ble, usually because of a proxy or firewall, consider using HTTPS instead. This is also described in that chapter. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruct

Re: FW: valid ftp address

2015-03-13 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
... ftp.emea.ibm.com can anybody out there ftp to this thing? Not me, not even from within the IBM firewall. I'm guessing a typo on the server name. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subs

Re: SMPE LINK LMOD

2015-03-13 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
CALLLIBS subentry. This would be useful after you update your z/OS software, specifically Language Environment (because that is what is contained in SCEELKED), to ensure all the CICS load modules have the latest and greatest stubs or routines included from SCEELKED. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM

Re: SFTP in a batch job

2015-02-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
to a temporary UNIX file. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
... I believe (I may be wrong) that RECEIVE FROMNTS still stages SMPPTFIN to Classic data sets. RECEIVE FROMNTS unpaxes the archives into temporary UNIX files, and then does indeed read the MCS directly from those UNIX files. No data sets are involved. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ces: 1. Allocate a large enough data set, as I mention above, or 2. Don't unzip the MCS into a data set at all. Use SMP/E RECEIVE FROMNTS instead to receive the PTFs directly into the global zone and SMPPTS data sets directly, without creating a sequential data set. Kurt Quackenbush -- IB

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
can do the math, right? 56,664 bytes per track, and 15 tracks per cylinder. So 5,085,091,600 bytes == 89,742 tracks == 5983 cylinders. But I'd go bigger to be safe. Try 6500 cylinders. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Develo

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-09 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
the SMPWKDIR directory. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E and IDR (was: Binder SETSSI ...?)

2014-12-03 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
How would this work for ++MOD elements in RELFILE format. Should I supply the IDENTIFY as input to Binder when I link the ++MOD element so Binder will imbed it in the IDR? Same for ACCEPT into DLIB? Yes. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMP/E and IDR (was: Binder SETSSI ...?)

2014-12-02 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ule it is associated with, and SMP/E does not preserve this association for IDENTIFY. If you want to use IDENTIFY, you should append it to the module object deck described by ++MOD. This is how IBM does it for many (all?) of its PTFS. Kurt Quackenbush

Re: Getting ptfs for a specific FMID

2014-12-02 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
he FMID and its PTFs. If you saw different behavior, then perhaps you were using the FORTGTZONES operand of RECEIVE ORDER. FORTGTZONES changes the scope of the order to only those specified target zones, and won't order PTFs for FMIDs that are not applied to them. Kurt Qu

Re: Getting ptfs for a specific FMID

2014-12-01 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
to kick my self for responding, but...) Why didn't you want PTFs for other FMIDs received? What's the harm? You'll need them eventually, right? Because you will eventually update all the other FMIDs with service during a maintenance cycle, right? Kurt Quackenbush

Re: Getting ptfs for a specific FMID

2014-12-01 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
APPLY. There is no harm in having PTFs in your global zone that you don't intend to install, yet. After all, you will have a maintenance cycle eventually, and you will need to APPLY those PTFs eventually, right? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: Getting ptfs for a specific FMID

2014-11-25 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Yes, yes, yes! What he said exactly. Why oh why do you want to order and receive PTFs for only a specific FMID? Why don't you want PTFs for all of your installed FMIDs? Of course you don't need to APPLY them all, but you will have them when you do eventually need 'em. Kurt Qua

Re: SMP/E APPLY output capture question

2014-11-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
hat is why your redirected output didn't work as you hoped. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE SELECT( ... ) HOLDDATA ?

2014-10-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
both SMPPTFIN and SMPHOLD, whereas the second will only read SMPHOLD. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the me

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-04 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
PKA. Find the binder output for that link edit operation (literally, Find CEEPLPKA) and you should see something more meaningful than you've pasted here. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subs

Re: SMPE DDDEF modify Issue

2014-09-03 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
u can probably compose a ZONEEDIT command using the IF subcommand to only select and update the target library DDDEF entries. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruct

Re: Compare SMP/E DDDEFs and actual libraries

2014-08-27 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
appropriate SPE) and up. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E needed: ++HFSUPD

2014-08-21 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ell script only after the copy operation, not before. You can of course specify both PRE and POST on SHSCRIPT, thus telling SMP/E to invoke the shell script both before the copy and after. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development ---

Re: SMPE UPGRADE ISSUE

2014-08-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ids do get carried into the SYSMOD entries in the target zones. So, after you fix your RECEIVE, you may get similar errors when you apply CICS V5.2. However, the fix is the same, just run UPGRADE and carry on. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: Another SMP/E opportunity

2014-08-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
you do not intend SMP/E to build or link edit. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E single-CSECT load modules

2014-08-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
? No. For the most part, to SMP/E the phrase "single-CSECT load module" really means "single-MOD load module". Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acces

Re: Fastest ORDERSERVER? Boulder or Rochester?

2014-08-18 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
her? The download is not affected by which URL you used, Boulder or Rochester, to drive the order processing. In practice I think both URLs have equivalent throughput for submitting orders. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMP/E APPLY CHECK failing‏

2014-07-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
to be clear, removing this DD statement, resolved the error. //SMP00027 DD DSN=DSN910.CEE.SCEECPP,DISP=SHR // DD DSN=DSN910.CEE.SCEELKED,DISP=SHR Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / si

Re: SMP/E APPLY CHECK failing

2014-07-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
culprit is likely a DISP=OLD in the DDDEF entry for SCEELKED. Change it to SHR. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: SMP list based on Date

2014-06-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
in, or you can write a program to invoke GIMAPI that specifies your desired install date as a filter criteria. http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v2r1/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim2000%2Fchpapi.htm Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development

Re: SMP/E GIM35401I

2014-06-11 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
ntinued to allow the use of pre-allocated data sets. This change pre-dates my time in SMP/E, hence my less than sure response. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access in

Re: SMP/E GIM35401I

2014-06-10 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
is precisely why the SMPTLIB data sets are deleted instead of reused. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: APAR fix terminology and practice.

2014-05-29 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
of a product, will a single REASON ID be used for all releases, or will REASON be peculiar to each release? The reason-id on the ++HOLD is NOT release specific. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subs

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-29 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Maybe the question really is, what is the difference between fixcat (IBM.DEVICE.TAPE.*) and UPGRADE3957DEVICE? Generally speaking, there should be no difference. That is the intent of FIXCAT HOLDs, so you don't have to manually review a PSP bucket. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Develo

Re: "Moving" a product from one CSI to another

2014-05-28 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
nd is your friend, to create a FUNCTION SYSMOD (for COBOL 4.2) with all the installed service integrated into the package. You then RECEIVE and APPLY this creation into your new and separate CSI. For the Global zone, check out the GZONEMERGE FORFMID command. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: IBM Download Director and x64 Windows

2014-05-23 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
Update: Error message from Java Console: connect to 'http://deliverycb-mul.dhe.ibm.com/tqd' - ERROR_CONNECTION_REFUSED Is it possible for you to download directly to z/OS and avoid using Download Director altogether? Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E D

Re: Now IEBGENER, Was Help with IEBCOPY?

2014-03-20 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
=* //SYSUT1 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=sequential.input.ds //SYSUT2 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=pds.output(MEMBER2) Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

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