Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-14 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Apr 2016 09:42:23 -0400, John Eells wrote: >Pete wrote: And most of us don't know what it was that Pete wrote, because he apparently posted to bit.listserv.ibm-main. Fortunately for him, this time two knowledgeable people (John and Kurt) seem to have seen his posts there and

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-14 Thread John Eells
Kurt Quackenbush wrote: in between this time I received and the enhanced hold data... Ah hah! I highly suspect the latest HOLDDATA is the reason for the discrepancy. I'm pretty sure the PSP bucket instructs you to first get the latest HOLDDATA before running the REPORT MISSINGFIX command.

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-14 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
in between this time I received and the enhanced hold data... Ah hah! I highly suspect the latest HOLDDATA is the reason for the discrepancy. I'm pretty sure the PSP bucket instructs you to first get the latest HOLDDATA before running the REPORT MISSINGFIX command. In any case, glad to

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-13 Thread John Eells
Pete wrote: I'm actually going thru that process now and found the fixcat for z13s did not pull in all the required service to support a z13 or z13s processor. I ended up ordering the PSP bucket and viola! got all I needed. using REPORT MISSINGFIX ZONES(MVST100)

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-07 Thread Gibney, David Allen
On Behalf Of John Eells > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2016 1:32 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets > > Dazzo, Matt wrote: > > I would like to verify that using fixcat category IBM.Device.Server.zBC12- > 2828 is the same as che

Re: Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-07 Thread John Eells
Dazzo, Matt wrote: I would like to verify that using fixcat category IBM.Device.Server.zBC12-2828 is the same as checking PSP BUCKETS for DEVICE 2828? You really need to read the PSP and the appropriate level of the z/OS Migration book's topic about migrating to a new server, but you won't

Fixcat vs Hardware PSP Buckets

2016-04-07 Thread Dazzo, Matt
I would like to verify that using fixcat category IBM.Device.Server.zBC12-2828 is the same as checking PSP BUCKETS for DEVICE 2828? Thanks Matt -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-29 Thread Randy Hoekstra
Belt and suspenders run the FIXCAT, pull the PSP Bucket and match them up -- just in case. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-29 Thread Dazzo, Matt
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Randy Hoekstra Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 7:34 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets? Belt and suspenders run the FIXCAT, pull the PSP Bucket and match them up -- just in case

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 Development

Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Dazzo, Matt
We may be getting an IBM TS7720 grid and a TS3500 library frame. I ran a fixcat report using IBM.DEVICE.TAPE.* to see if there are any PTF's I should put on. There were about 9 PTF's that showed up in the report. We are running zos1.13 on a z10bc-2098 Browsing the TS7700 customer information

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-05-28 16:19, Dazzo, Matt pisze: We may be getting an IBM TS7720 grid and a TS3500 library frame. I ran a fixcat report using IBM.DEVICE.TAPE.* to see if there are any PTF's I should put on. There were about 9 PTF's that showed up in the report. We are running zos1.13 on a

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Staller, Allan
Search IBM LINK for UPDGRADEDEVICE, Where XXX is the official machine type. E.G. Z/10 BC is d/T 2098 so the search would be for UPGRADE2098DEVICE HTH, snip We may be getting an IBM TS7720 grid and a TS3500 library frame. I ran a fixcat report using IBM.DEVICE.TAPE.* to see if there are any

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Dazzo, Matt
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets? Search IBM LINK for UPDGRADEDEVICE, Where XXX is the official machine type. E.G. Z/10 BC is d/T 2098 so the search would be for UPGRADE2098DEVICE HTH, snip We may be getting an IBM TS7720 grid and a TS3500 library frame. I ran a fixcat

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Skeldum, William
[mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 8:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets? Have no clue. I have always used the PSP buckets and not the FIXCAT info.. snip Maybe the question really is, what is the difference

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Dazzo, Matt
I pulled the latest holddata before running the fixcat report. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Skeldum, William Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 11:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 28 May 2014 11:22:14 -0400, Dazzo, Matt wrote: I pulled the latest holddata before running the fixcat report. Which HOLDDATA did you pull? Only the FULL holddata contains FIXCAT information, as documented here: http://service.software.ibm.com/holdata/390holddata.html See also:

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Dazzo, Matt
Thanks Tom, I did pull the FULL report. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 1:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets? On Wed, 28 May 2014 11

Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets?

2014-05-28 Thread Lucas Rosalen
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fixcat and/or PSP Buckets? On Wed, 28 May 2014 11:22:14 -0400, Dazzo, Matt wrote: I pulled the latest holddata before running the fixcat report. Which HOLDDATA did you pull? Only the FULL holddata contains FIXCAT information, as documented here: http