Re: SPF Panels for TCP/IP (was HSM Query command) - EZANS RFE

2017-08-23 Thread Mike Wawiorko
This is my RFE. Currently 75 votes supporting it but only uncommitted candidate. Can we get it to over a hundred votes? Headline: Support EZANS as part of z/OS Communications Server ID: 59073 Mike Wawiorko   -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: OSA-ICC MAC Address

2017-08-23 Thread Jim Elliott
Thanks! I did not try View port parameters. Regards, Jim -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

SSL with WebSphere and CICS

2017-08-23 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Cross posted between RACF-L and IBM-MAIN: Good day to all, Before we submit a PMR to IBM, I wish to ask for help on these 2 discussion lists. My colleague successfully used WebSphere on LPAR A to access CICS on LPAR B using HTTP Server using Non-SSL connection. But when we enable SSL using

Re: SPF Panels for TCP/IP (was HSM Query command)

2017-08-23 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Edward Finnell wrote: >Dave Alcock heard you 17 yrs ago! >http://planetmvs.com/ I'm familiar with these nice and useful site. And I see a new photo with a car with the number plate: BR 14 (with a very cool statement: 'No Statements flagged in this Assembly') I also like this new quote:

Re: permissions to /bin/sh

2017-08-23 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2017-08-22 o 16:30, Robert Hansel pisze: Itschak and Radoslaw, I believe the permissions for /bin/sh should be 1755, displayed as rwxr-xr-t. Note the 1 for the attribute, displayed as 't', activates the Sticky Bit. This causes Unix to execute an MVS program by the name of SH instead of

Re: thought on data integration: Using MS Excel & MQSeries to get data from z/OS.

2017-08-23 Thread Timothy Sipples
John, Here are some more suggestions, in no particular order: 1. IBM InfoSphere Classic Federation Server for z/OS provides JDBC, ODBC, and DRDA access to VSAM data (and other types of data): https://www.ibm.com/us-en/marketplace/infosphere-classic-federation-server Microsoft Excel understands

Re: z14 and zBX

2017-08-23 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2017-08-22 o 16:33, Phil Smith III pisze: R.S. wrote: IMHO it was a mistake from the begining. Whenever I asked the question: "what is the difference between zBX and regular 19" rack with blade servers" I heard about Ensemble, OSX, OSM, etc. Customers do not need ensembles. From

Re: SPF Panels for TCP/IP (was HSM Query command)

2017-08-23 Thread Edward Finnell
He's still maintaining the unofficial IBM-Main FAQ too. In a message dated 8/23/2017 3:19:04 A.M. Central Daylight Time, elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za writes: I'm familiar with these nice and useful site. -- For

AW: Re: permissions to /bin/sh

2017-08-23 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>A little bit of explanations. I asked the question, because I found discrepancy in the permissions. Who, how, when, and why changed the permissions - I don't know, that's another story. However the system seemed to work properly with r-x on /bin/sh. The problem occured during installation of

Re: SSL with WebSphere and CICS

2017-08-23 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >... WebSphere IBM HTTP Server V5R3M0 on z/OS v1.3 (Yes, I know it is out of >support.) Sorry, I mean z/OS v1.13. I hate typos! 8-[ Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: thought on data integration: Using MS Excel & MQSeries to get data from z/OS.

2017-08-23 Thread Jantje.
On Tue, 22 Aug 2017 07:38:59 -0500, John McKown wrote: >is familiar with MS VBA. So what he wants to do is to have a VBA >program which can use the Windows MQSeries dll to communicate with a >CICS transaction. This transaction would read or write the data on Maybe

How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread venkat kulkarni
Hello, We are in the process of converting FTP jobs in to SFTP on mainframe system. So, we are sending text data from mainframe to AIX system for further processing. My observation is, when we use FTP process of transferring the file, by default we dont get any trailing spaces in file after ftp

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
venkat kulkarni wrote: >But when we use SFTP process for transferring the file, we get trailing spaces >added in the file after sftp process completion. It depends. What SFTP client and server software are you using? Also, can you show the effective settings during SFTP process? Groete /

Re: AW: Re: permissions to /bin/sh

2017-08-23 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2017-08-23 o 12:52, Peter Hunkeler pisze: A little bit of explanations. I asked the question, because I found discrepancy in the permissions. Who, how, when, and why changed the permissions - I don't know, that's another story. However the system seemed to work properly with r-x on

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread venkat kulkarni
Thanks for reply. I think by default SFTP mode of transfer is binary and add trailing space at end of every records, which eventually increases the file of file compare to ftp transfer. I am using omvs and batch job to transfer file from Mainframe to AIX using SFTP command . Are you looking for

Re: OT I5 Server

2017-08-23 Thread John McKown
On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:09 PM, W Mainframe <01304632a58d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Guys,Is there any AS400 Hardware Support available for a question?Thank youDan Try here: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l It's a mailing list. Back a few years ago, we

Re: SSL with WebSphere and CICS

2017-08-23 Thread Carmen Vitullo
We had a similar issue sometime back when upgrading to 2.1, the TLS support needed was never order, we're were running AT-TLS 2.0 I belive, been a while, so make sure TLS is installed, as someone already suggest the SSL trace should show you exactly what your region is needing and what's

Re: OT I5 Server

2017-08-23 Thread Dana Mitchell
I do IBM i as one of my *other* responsibilities. I5 is a little dated (we have all P7 and P8's) but I'll help if I can. Feel free to PM me as the rest of this list probably doesn't care about such boxen. Dana On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 07:34:27 -0500, John McKown

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
venkat kulkarni wrote: >I think by default SFTP mode of transfer is binary and add trailing space at >end of every records, which eventually increases the file of file compare to >ftp transfer. Not really. It depends on what software you're using and how they are configured in the first place

Re: thought on data integration: Using MS Excel & MQSeries to get data from z/OS.

2017-08-23 Thread John McKown
Jantje & Timothy, Those look very interesting. But I forgot a critical part in my initial post. The solution must be FREE of any cost or obligation. The z/OS system is being "revitalized", but that doesn't mean that we're going to actually spend any more money on it. Most especially if we already

Re: SSL with WebSphere and CICS

2017-08-23 Thread Ward, Mike S
You can run a GSKSRVR SSL trace. There was a discussion on this list earlier about it. And you can go here: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21394697 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Elardus

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:04:13 +0300, venkat kulkarni wrote: > >So, we are sending text data from mainframe to AIX system for further >processing. >... >But when we use SFTP process for transferring the file, we get trailing >spaces added in the file after sftp process completion. > I'm

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Mike Bell
Your issue is the new (different) usercat name. I am not sure if the vvds captures the SMS but I know it captures the usercat. Mike On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Kirk Wolf wrote: > I would appreciate some advice on a problem that I'm having on a > development system. >

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Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Carmen Vitullo
If you don't have a tool like Trex to either correct the VVDS to BCS entries or delete the entries you can always try IDCAMS DELETE NVR for non vsam and DELETE VVR for VSAM (SMS) //L EXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //INVOL0 DD DISP=OLD,UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=xx //SYSIN DD * DEL

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Kirk Wolf
I tried the ISMF panels, and the "DELETE" operator command returns the same error. Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Dana Mitchell wrote: > Does ISMF work on your system? I haven't had to use it lately, but ISMF > used

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Kirk Wolf
Thanks Carmen, that was the tip that I needed. This combination works: /* FIRST UNCATALOG, THEN DELETE NON-VSAM VOLUME RECORD */ DELETE LISA.XXX.YYY NOSCRATCH DELETE LISA.XXX.YYY FILE(VPWRKB) CATALOG(CATALOGV.MASTER) NVR Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com >

SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Kirk Wolf
I would appreciate some advice on a problem that I'm having on a development system. We copied some volumes from an old machine, where the data sets where SMS managed to a new system where SMS is really not set up and we would prefer to keep it that way. We exported the old usercat that had the

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
are > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Kirk Wolf > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 10:36 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: SMS dataset woes > > I tried the ISMF panels, and the "DELETE" operator

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Excellent! Glad I could help Carmen - Original Message - From: "Kirk Wolf" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 1:23:13 PM Subject: Re: SMS dataset woes Thanks Carmen, that was the tip that I needed. This combination works: /*

Re: SPF Panels for TCP/IP (was HSM Query command) - EZANS RFE

2017-08-23 Thread Cieri, Anthony
Thanks for the RFE # Up to 77 votes!!! Tony -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mike Wawiorko Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 4:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SPF Panels for

Re: permissions to /bin/sh

2017-08-23 Thread Karl S Huf
NTAC:3NS-20 Good question. Reminds me of the age-old Auditor 101 question: "What do you do to restrict AMASPZAP?" Explaining that it's just a tool like any other and that the real issue is properly securing the entities it might update is the real solution always fell on deaf ears. They

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Burrell, Todd
This may be a "big hammer" approach, but why not just move the datasets you want to keep off of each volume to another volume and then initialize each volume? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mike Bell Sent:

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Dana Mitchell
Does ISMF work on your system? I haven't had to use it lately, but ISMF used to be able to delete uncatalogged SMF datasets and such Dana On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:24:02 -0500, Kirk Wolf wrote: > >But the problem is that we can't delete any of the old datasets, since they

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread John McKown
On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:04:13 +0300, venkat kulkarni wrote: >> >>So, we are sending text data from mainframe to AIX system for further >>processing. >>... >>But when we use SFTP process

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:52:06 -0500, John McKown wrote: > >I'd bet that the old FTP transfer had a site default of >NOTRAILINGBLANKS. This automatically truncates the transferred line >after the last non-blank character. There is no such option, that I >know of, for sftp transfers. The "sed"

Re: ICH13005I

2017-08-23 Thread Smith III, Phil (HPE Data Security (Voltage))
John Eells wrote: >OK, not related to the problem for which we took the APARs. >Was the POSIT shared with another class? Weird Things Happen when you do that. That was my guess, and what led me to suggest they change it. But I don't know. Still seems like a bug, or at least a doc error, no?

Re: ICH13005I

2017-08-23 Thread Tom Conley
On 8/23/2017 7:10 PM, John Eells wrote: Smith III, Phil , HPE Data Security Voltage wrote: John Eells wrote: Phil, there are plenty of people left on the RACF team in POK to read whatever you send in. Good. But may I ask what the POSIT was?  There could be a relevant APAR or two. 019.

Re: ICH13005I

2017-08-23 Thread John Eells
Smith III, Phil , HPE Data Security Voltage wrote: John Eells wrote: Phil, there are plenty of people left on the RACF team in POK to read whatever you send in. Good. But may I ask what the POSIT was? There could be a relevant APAR or two. 019. P.S. Lizette, thanks - I meant to post to

Re: thought on data integration: Using MS Excel & MQSeries to get data from z/OS.

2017-08-23 Thread Timothy Sipples
John, The IBM z/OS Platform for Apache Spark should be available through your Shopz account at no additional charge. Look for 5655-AAB. Only IBM support (5655-AAC) is chargeable, and it's optional. IBM intends to replace the 5655-AAB program number with 5655-OD1 (IBM Open Data Analytics for

AW: Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Yet, I wonder why the OP may want trailing blanks on z/OS and not on AIX. Just guessing here: Its not that they want trailing blanks, they have it because the data set is RECFM=FB. The FTP truncate option removed them and that is why they are used to not have trailing blanks after the

Re: ICH13005I

2017-08-23 Thread Roger Lowe
Have you checked out the LISTCDT utility - https://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/racf/downloads/listcdt.html Haven't run it for sometime but I am sure the report it produces lists off the POSIT values Roger -- For

AW: Re: AW: Re: permissions to /bin/sh

2017-08-23 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>1. The problem with IDz was real and solved by change the permissions. To me this is not a solution rather a circumvention to the real problem. No process should recognize the difference in calling, i.e. fork()/exec() or spawn(), a UNIX binary having or not having the sticky bit set. If

Re: SMS dataset woes

2017-08-23 Thread Lizette Koehler
Sorry about that. It was a trailing thought that got lost. Never mind Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 11:24 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

Re: How to Remove trailing space in SFTP Transfer

2017-08-23 Thread venkat kulkarni
we use sftp command for transferring the file. On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Mike Wawiorko < 014ab5cdfb21-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > BARCLAYS CLASSIFICATION: Internal Only > > Hold on a bit. > > TCPIP.TCPPARMS(FTPSDATA1) looks suspiciously like an FTP(S) //SYSFTPD or > FTP