Jake,
Some additional details will help
Are you using a session manager?
Are you logging on with an APPL (LOGON APPL() ) command?
Have you verified your definitions for the two lpars are set up correctly? Did
you code LPAR1 Appl for LPAR2 and so forth?
Please provide a display of your
Dr Alan Scherr was the primary designer of TSO, and the team was working late
nights (to get
better response!). Late on the night when the product was due to be delivered
to PID for
shipment, he had gone out for dinner, and when he came back, he logged on but
was receiving
no messages back at
RMF will be in the PRODFEAT fields of TYPE89-2 (PDB.TYPE892 in MXG) but SCRT
does not read that field and SCRT does not report that fields. In the same
records, the PRODREGS should be zero if you are not using RMF.
Al Sherkow, I/S Management Strategies, Ltd.
Consulting Expertise on IBM Workload
For my TSO test I did a DDLIST and freed the SYSIN allocation. Once that was
done I executed my program: TSO CALL 'DVFJS.APPLIB.LOAD(ACC)'. The following
are the results:
IEC130I SYSINDD STATEMENT MISSING
IGZ0017S The open of DISPLAY or ACCEPT file with environment name SYSIN was
Touché.
Charles
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On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:19:26 -0700,
I can't see to find the original post that started all of this. Can someone
find it and quote it here?
The reason I ask is I swear that the original issue was a compile time issue,
not a run-time issue.
Or perhaps I'm mixing up two different conversations.
FWIW, I'm going to see what
What level of z/OS?
If you create unique ISPF Datasets for things like PROFILE
You look at IKJTSOxx in SYS1.PARMLIB for LOGONHERE
You make sure you have SHR On those files that can be shared between LPARs in a
plex.
And review the TSO Customization manual for logging on to more than one system
Hi Liz,
"Did you logon to LPAR2 and forget to logoff when you tried to logon to
LPAR1?"
You are correct.. So this become a pain when we try to logon other LPARs in
sysplex without being aware of Our ID logged on to the other System.
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Lizette Koehler
Frank,
It should be quite easy to achieve what you want by introducing user-written
FUNCTIONs, callable by name [i.e. NOT via CALL "xyz" verb]
Consider the below code:
PERFORM PROCESS-MY-RECORD
UNTIL GET-NEXT-REC(NEXT-RECORD) = 0
END-PERFORM
Here GET-NEXT-REC is a FUNCTION name which
I not sure of the z/OS or OS/390 level he might be working on or the level of
the compiler.
That might make the difference
Lizette
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On 7/14/2016 5:11 AM, Peter Relson wrote:
Any idea how it will perform in a zIIP/zAAPles hardcapped environment
Poorly. zIIP is recommended for any Java-based workload.
I do not think of the recommendation has having to do with performance,
instead having to do with cost. (although perhaps
Indeed, Victor, you are quite correct! And as soon as Enterprise COBOL
supports user-written functions I will start using them!
FWIW, I don't think your code would work as-in even then, because END-PERFORM
is only for inline performs, but you are doing an "out of line" perform. You'd
really
On 7/14/2016 1:08 PM, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote:
Absolutely. My logon proc contains this:
//ISPPROF DD DISP=SHR,DSN=TSOSKIP.$SYS
This DD resolves correctly on each member of the plex.
I must respectfully disagree with my good friend, the distinguished
gentleman from the great state of
Certainly anything is possible. I used Enterprise COBOL 4.2 for my tests.
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Yes,
You could do internet searches to get better details.
Use phrases like
TSO MULTILOGON
TSO MULTI LOGON
ISPF SHARED LOGON
ISPF SHARED
And so forth.
Try looking in www.ibm.com
For more details as well.
Lizette
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Yes, thanks for catching the wrong END-PERFORM, I meant to suggest this -
PERFORM UNTIL GET-NEXT-REC(NEXT-RECORD) = 0
END-PERFORM
As far as updating parameters passed to functions - there is no real functional
difference between passing parameters to functions vs called subroutines as
>> Can anybody tell me about Mainframe testing
Our QA uses Rational Functional Tester. See:
http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/functional
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During the course of setting up z/OSMF 2.1/2.2, I learned that there is now an
option to actually share a single profile dataset. This is needed for z/OSMF
ISPF interface where the web access would otherwise clash with the same user
logged on to TSO on the same system. This of course introduces
Absolutely. My logon proc contains this:
//ISPPROF DD DISP=SHR,DSN=TSOSKIP.$SYS
This DD resolves correctly on each member of the plex.
.
.
.
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I should qualify my statement about the 'need' to use SHRPROF with z/OSMF. When
entering ISPF under z/OSMF, you must specify a logon proc. If you specify the
same proc that you use on native TSO, you would probably get a profile clash.
But for z/OSMF you could create an alternate proc that
Hi,
It is a system wide defaults they have set and I am not sure if I can
modify.
So from a Userid individual perspective. Can i control my ISPFPROF
allocation by having ?
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 9:50 PM, Jesse 1 Robinson
wrote:
> During the course of setting up
Several people pointed me to the OP. Thank you.
Thanks. I'm guessing the student was scared off my the topic diversion, but
anyway... I just tested what the student posted, but I am not getting
identical results.
Firstly, the student ran the "compile/link/GO" procedure. And yes, the
Well, yes, I hardcap my 28 MSU capable z9 and 16 MSU to save software costs.
I have no JAVA production workload.
The current crop of JAVA infrastructure for support (CA-CSM, z/OSMF) do not run
well :)
And any argument to increase the cap, with the resulting increase in z/OS,
Cobol, CICS charges
I could be wrong and I did use CERTAUTH inappropriately (should have been SITE)
in the past.
I use:
CERTAUTH to sign other certs.
SITE for SERVERS
User for users :)
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I've never understood how you choose between adding a certificate as
CERTAUTH, SITE, or user. And not having a lot of luck Googling for it. Can
anyone describe the choice, or point me at something coherent?
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I suspect you mean MULC and not SCRT. We had a similar issue. Once we disabled
RMF in IFA it stopped reporting in the MULC Software Summary Report section...
I don't remember this being about usage but it showing up in Summary Report ...
this back in 2010...
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They preserve regs 2 - 13 as opposed to killing everything besides 9
> On Jul 14, 2016, at 3:31 PM, Ed Jaffe wrote:
>
> After 42 years, MVS now provides a service to safely perform cross-memory
> POST.
>
> Hallelujah! >:o
>
>
And railroad syntax diagrams to boot!
V2R2 only, or ... ?
Charles
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Hi Victor. It looks like you are correct. My concern was that in some
programming languages, function parameters cannot (per the language
specification) be changed by the function. Of course we know COBOL does not
have that "restriction" for programs, and it does look like it also does not
After 42 years, MVS now provides a service to safely perform
cross-memory POST.
Hallelujah! >:o
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/zoslib/pdf/OA49677.pdf
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The issue was in an IBM software audit ... in addition to the SCRT reports,
which did not report on RMF, the audit required us to run Usage Reports. @ the
time we had 3 separate environments - two of them had RMF enabled in IFAPRD00,
the 3rd plex did not.
There was usage listed on one of the
Are all references to RMF libraries also removed...are you using SDSF?
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Well, "way to stay on-topic". :-) I should have left the discussion in the "now
impossible to determine (so more interesting) S0C1 in COBOL" topic.
I was going to wait for Frank's comment, then realised he'd already posted the
same code.
I thought we'd agreed "always check the file status".
Yep a 1 a 1 in hex,dec, Oct.
On Tuesday, July 12, 2016, Steve Thompson wrote:
> On 07/12/2016 05:27 PM, Bill Woodger wrote:
>
>> Well, I guess my question was, then, is the 1 in PIC 1, base 10 or base
>> 16? I now know it to be base 16. I think.
>>
>>
After some research... I am starting to think this might be the case. It
appears we had RMF enabled in IFAPRD00, but were not running it. We are running
CMF.
Can a SMF type 89 record indicating RMF use be cut under these circumstances?
Hi Peter,
I think it still goes back to the original contract that has you entitled to
RMF, so I would check that first.
Best regards,
Cheryl
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On 7/14/2016 1:26 PM, Tom Conley wrote:
On 7/14/2016 1:08 PM, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote:
Absolutely. My logon proc contains this:
//ISPPROF DD DISP=SHR,DSN=TSOSKIP.$SYS
This DD resolves correctly on each member of the plex.
I must respectfully disagree with my good friend, the distinguished
It is quite possible the OP is running with different LE options.
For example, the TRAP option controls some aspects of LE error trapping. (There
are others that govern things like SPIE processing).
If LE does not "trap" the abend, and z/OS is allowed to process it, you will
probably see some
Here it is again, but now with quotes around the JCL ...
Update and submit the following JCL, but from a different LPAR and on
which you can logon:
'/*ROUTE XEQ '
'//*'
Update and submit the following JCL, but from a different LPAR and on
which you can logon:
/*ROUTE XEQ
//*
//*
//* ISSUE MVS COMMANDS IN BATCH
(I posted this to ISPF-L a few days ago and got no replies. But I remain
curious, so I'll try here. Perhaps IBMTCP-L or even MVS-OE would be
better?)
I was mildly surprised that when I create PDSE members via the z/OS 2.2
NFS server, then display them with "ls" on a Solaris workstation, the
2 of my faves. Thanks for posting for the group. If you haven't seen these
recently, you should!
zNorman
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Gee, Bill, you really know how to drag a "good idea" down! :-)
But seriously, I think everything you have said is unfortunately true. :-(
It's worth noting that the latest COBOL standard(s) do allow for both BIT (PIC
1 BIT) and DISPLAY (PIC 1 DISPLAY) (and probably NATIONAL as well) fields,
For what its worth, I just ran it (in batch) with TRAP(OFF,NOSPIE) and I still
don't get a S0C1 (or any different result at all, that I can see).
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Bill Hitefield
Is your LE configured to allow run-time overrides?
If it is, and your overrides were honored by LE, then this is a good example of
one of the aspects of LE that still causes me to shake my head. Given that one
of the "fundamentals" of our industry is the repeatability of a symptom (i.e.,
if a
Dave Gibney wrote:
>I could be wrong and I did use CERTAUTH inappropriately (should have been
SITE) in the past.
>I use:
>CERTAUTH to sign other certs.
>SITE for SERVERS
>User for users :)
I like this, Dave-it's certainly coherent and *sounds* logical!
So:
CERTAUTH - root certs
SITE
On 7/14/2016 12:40 PM, Joseph Reichman wrote:
They preserve regs 2 - 13 as opposed to killing everything besides 9
Indeed they do! It's a far more "civilized" service than poor old POST. :)
And, for the record, I'm not sure why you've suddenly decided to start
using your real name when
Yes:
IGZ0017S The open of DISPLAY or ACCEPT file with environment name SYSIN was
unsuccessful.
From compile unit CALC1000 at entry point CALC1000 at compile unit
offset +03CA at entry offset +03CA at address
0E8003CA.
Options Report for Enclave CALC1000 07/14/16
Hello,
I am trying to access one of an LPAR1 within a sysplex. Where I get a
message as you already logged on to LPAR1. When I have someone to check my
ID from other system its shows that My ID is active in LPAR2.
We have MIM but we have not enabled Parallel Logon facility serialization.
I am
>> Any idea how it will perform in a zIIP/zAAPles hardcapped environment
>Poorly. zIIP is recommended for any Java-based workload.
I do not think of the recommendation has having to do with performance,
instead having
to do with cost. (although perhaps there's an aspect of "hardcapped" that
On Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:08:28 +0530, Jake Anderson wrote:
>I am trying to access one of an LPAR1 within a sysplex. Where I get a
>message as you already logged on to LPAR1. When I have someone to check my
>ID from other system its shows that My ID is active in LPAR2.
We cannot help you to
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:35 PM, Edward Gould
wrote:
> > —SNIP
> > ALTER is bad because its not obvious when you look at a piece of code
> where it might actually branch to.
> >
>
> Alter has *ALWAYS* been bad.
>
> Ed
>
>
We had an issue with dataspace and aleentries, using aleserv-macros.
What was it?
Per default there are about 510 entries in the ale-list. Every ale-entry
must be deleted explicitly, as stated int the IBM-description.
Up to zOS 1.13 , when deleting a dataspace, the ale-entries were deleted
Why has ALTER always been bad? Because of the potential scope of things that
you can do with it, or because COBOL programmers will ignore or be unaware of
any "best practice" for using it, or something else? If either of the first
two, then away goes "EXIT PARAGRAPH/SECTION" into the
Thanks Tom. Too late for migrate to V5R2. We're out of date.
Regards
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W dniu 2016-07-13 o 21:52, Ward, Mike S pisze:
Hello all, we will be migrating from V1.13 of z/OS to V2.2 in the next couple
of months. Is anyone aware of any gotchas that we need to look out for?
Root filesystem is big.
It is less than 4GB, but close to. So, you may want to allocate it as
> V2R2 only, or ... ?
APPLICABLE COMPONENT LEVEL/SU:
R7A0 PSY UA82016 UP16/06/29 P F606
R790 PSY UA82017 UP16/06/29 P F606
Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY
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vicky.toble...@americannational.com (Tobleman, Vicky) wrote:
>The issue was in an IBM software audit ... in addition to the SCRT reports,
>which did not report on RMF, the audit required us to run Usage Reports. @
>the time we
Well - now we have RMF disabled in IFAPRD00. We have deleted all start up
PROCS and are working to identify TSO panels and batch jobs as well as any
remaining RMF load modules.
Yes we are using SDSF.
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edja...@phoenixsoftware.com (Ed Jaffe) wrote:
>On 7/14/2016 5:11 AM, Peter Relson wrote:
Any idea how it will perform in a zIIP/zAAPles hardcapped environment
>>> Poorly. zIIP is recommended for any Java-based workload.
>> I
(Sorry if this is a duplicate post. I think I messed up and lost my response
during my initial attempt to post)
It is quite possible the OP is running with different LE options.
For example, the TRAP option controls some aspects of LE error trapping. (There
are others that govern things like
Yeah if you have MXG there's ANAL30DD PROC that will point out pgms and
EXCPs. With slight modification could only look for ERB* modules.
In a message dated 7/14/2016 4:33:43 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
vicky.toble...@americannational.com writes:
Well - now we have RMF disabled in
Errr try fixing a program that uses alter at 0300. Nothing is clear through
gritty eyes at that time of the AM.
A company I worked at a while ago. I put in the standards manual never use
ALTER and every team leader wanted it emblazened across every programmer
forehead.
Ed
> On Jul 14, 2016,
Dave Gibney wrote:
>Well, yes, I hardcap my 28 MSU capable z9 and 16 MSU to save
>software costs.
Out of curiosity, why a *hard*cap if that's the motivation? Softcaps also
do that. (So do lots of other things, such as upgrading to a z13s machine,
upgrading to the latest release of DB2, using the
Don't really understand that JCL. What is the point of IEBGENER stuff there?
Isn't the only DD-card of relevance the /*$VS 'CANCEL ' ? Wouldn't
IEFBR14 do just as well?
Why not the more modern // COMMAND syntax, avoiding the cumbersome $VS crap
(and use C U= rather than the bigger hammer
On 7/14/2016 2:29 PM, Clark Morris wrote:
Would it make sense to make it a kneecapped 2 way with a zIIP? Are
there areas where this would improve performance?
Over the years, we have tried 1-way, 2-way, 3-way and 4-way. For our
environment a 3-way + zIIP + ICF + IFL works best...
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