Re: Catalog for OMVS datasets

2015-08-20 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We are a small z/OS shop. We have only aliases and SYS1 data sets in our master catalog. We have a user catalog for all 'system' type data sets which include OMVS and/or zFS data sets. Our alias for OMVS data sets is 'OMVS' and our alias for zFS data sets is 'ZFS'. Real original:) Brad

Re: ibm 3278 talking terminal

2014-11-10 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We use a product called JAWS. It has been here for years. I know it works for 3270 screens, not sure about web stuff. Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 If it ain't broke, you ain't trying - Red Green -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: Easytrive

2014-10-17 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We have EasytrievePlus so you can try either of these; CLUB W 5 N VALUE 9If you want a 5 digit numeric field set to 9 Or CLUB W 5 A VALUE '9 'if you want a 5 digit alphanumeric field set to '9' Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa

Re: IBM Migration Utility

2014-09-29 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We tried IBM Migration Utility. Had it for three years and could not get it work well in our environment, so we dropped it. Had problems with deferred printers, large DB2 programs, etc. We had to change the Easytrieve code to make it compile. Had issues with the reports not being exactly

Re: Monitoring Solution for mainframe

2014-07-28 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We use MPF message exits. We have a small operations staff and they don't watch the MVS console so we needed a way to notify them if something was happening. We setup a simple MPF exit program to start a batch job and pass the message to it. The batch program then decides what to do with the

Re: HP P4015tn paper tray selection

2014-06-18 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We run z/OS 1.13 use AFP for all our printing. We send AFP data to InfoPrint/Windows via MVS Download. We have had this problem before, however it was years ago so the details are fuzzy. What we found was that the AFP command to select a bin/tray was being converted by InfoPrint into a PCL

Re: 3270 Emulators and consoles

2014-03-31 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
Using VistaTN3270 from Tom Brennan. Works great, no complaints. Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 If it ain't broke, you ain't trying - Red Green -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]

Re: Block response to message IEF455D

2014-02-25 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
I looked at both of those parmlib members and they really don't do what I want. I don't want to auto reply or allow operations to reply to the message. I want to block everyone from replying to the message except for certain system programmers (me). Brad Wissink Information Technology

Re: IBMLINK SR problems?

2014-02-11 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
Just entered a new SR ticket at 2:00 pm and everything was fine. I use Firefox. Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 If it ain't broke, you ain't trying - Red Green -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Setting up NJE

2013-09-25 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
I have NJE setup between two Lars using TCP/IP. And I have no VTAM definitions. Brad Wissink Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID mf db dbajava...@gmail.com wrote: Lizette, I am using TCPIP, VTAM definitions are not done, but I have made those NJE definition on JES2PARMS and related

Re: SMS Notices from Jes2

2013-08-27 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We use the SMF exit and MPF message exits to start a batch job that sends email. The exit just passes information about which job abended or had a JCL error to the batch job. The batch job does all the work. It determines if an email is sent, who gets the email and if more serious

Re: IBM Debug Tool IKJ56228I prob

2013-05-29 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
IGY.SIGYCOMP is the dataset needed to do COBOL compiles. We have it allocated in the linklist so it is available to everyone. We don't do compiles from ISPF, but I would guess you need to add that data set to the TSO Logon proc STEPLIB or ISPLLIB or use the TSO ALLOC command. If you are

Re: SFTP to send a file to OMVS

2013-05-16 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We are using Co:Z from Dovetail to do sftp directly to MVS data sets. Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 If it ain't broke, you ain't trying - Red Green -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: JES2 printer defs?

2012-08-17 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
We define a production printer in JES/FSS/PSF and a test printer in the same JES/FSS/PSF and they are physically the same printer without any problems. At least that I know of:) Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 If it ain't broke, you ain't