Re: REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof

2017-07-27 Thread Charles Mills
Yep. CharlesSent from a mobile; please excuse the brevity. Original message From: Gerhard Adam Date: 7/27/17 8:18 PM (GMT-08:00) To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof I don't see paging as the culprit.  To

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread David Crayford
On 27/07/2017 10:05 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:59:12 +0530, Jake Anderson wrote: So the pause less garbage collection reduces the CPU spike ? Sounds interesting Well, it distributes it, barring some major hardware assist. On 27-Jul-2017 6:16 AM, "Cheryl Watson"

Re: REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof

2017-07-27 Thread Gerhard Adam
I don't see paging as the culprit. To page out 1.6 GB of memory and then reference it to bring it back in still indicates an application problem. Especially with a total elapsed time of only 12 minutes. I suspect that the application built a table. Spent wasted time searching it. Sent from

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Brian Fraser
If you run the audit command with the FIX parameter, then it should delete any orphaned C records without a matching B record. Brian On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:11 AM, willie bunter < 001409bd2345-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Should I ignore the ERR 40 when I run the AUDIT report?

Re: Can I cause another user to refresh their ACEE?

2017-07-27 Thread Steve Beaver
Acf2 has set norlues Sent from my iPhone Sorry for any grammar problems > On Jul 27, 2017, at 20:19, Smith III, Phil (HPE Data Security (Voltage)) > wrote: > > Bob Bridges wrote: >> It's been a while, but I'm quite sure that at one installation at least I >> had authority

Re: REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof

2017-07-27 Thread Ron Hawkins
Charles, YES I AGREE, storage nowadays can do a lot of paging, and support a CEC easily burning 11 minutes of CPU time paging. DPR rates of 100,000/sec are a walk in the park for current IBM, EMC or HDs controllers, and probably higher on a boxes that can do >2,000,000 cache hits a second. Of

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
Should I ignore the ERR 40 when I run the AUDIT report? On Thu, 7/27/17, Lizette Koehler wrote: Subject: Re: DFHSM QUESTION To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Received: Thursday, July 27, 2017, 12:06 PM So is everything is

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Brian Fraser
HSEND AUDIT DSCTL(BACKUP) FIX ODS('dsn.for.output.listing') is what you should run. On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 2:56 AM, Horne, Patti wrote: > You ran the fix on the BDELETE not the AUDIT. > > > > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Can I cause another user to refresh their ACEE?

2017-07-27 Thread Smith III, Phil (HPE Data Security (Voltage))
Bob Bridges wrote: >It's been a while, but I'm quite sure that at one installation at least I had >authority to issue a command that "refreshed" a user's ACEE so that the >changes I'd just made to his access would take place immediately without his >having to log off and on again. I had the

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
We ensure we code either -- or ++ as the last 2 values in the IODF name to allow the finding of the IODF that has the matching token that is in HSA. Jerry Whitteridge Manager Mainframe Systems & Storage Albertsons - Safeway Inc. 623 869 5523 Corporate Tieline - 85523 If you feel in control you

Re: Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
A couple of assumptions. OP has only one CEC with multiple LPARs, right? IODF 'package' just means the (linear) VSAM cluster IODFxx, right? First off, I have to say that this is an unusual way to manage IODFs. We have three CECs in the enterprise, but we use (multiple copies of) a *single* IODF

Re: Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Matthew Stitt
I copy the production IODF(s) to the outside system(s). There is a hardware token in the HSA that must match the token in the IODF. The OP received a message stating the token does not match. This is a result of the installation creating a separate IODF for usage with certain LPARs. You

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Horne, Patti
You ran the fix on the BDELETE not the AUDIT. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of willie bunter Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 11:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM QUESTION I ran the FIX and the

Re: [EXTERNAL] Sort

2017-07-27 Thread Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA)
If you have the ZPSaver feature in Syncsort then you won't have that with CA-Sort. -- Lionel B. Dyck -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of gsg Sent:

Sort

2017-07-27 Thread gsg
Anyone have any experience converting from Syncsort to CA-Sort? Was it easy? Any gotchas to worry about? Did it perform the same? TIA -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

DADSM PARTREL program

2017-07-27 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anybody have some assembler code that issues the PARTREL macro for releasing free space from a data set, that you can share? Thanks in advance. FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Tony Harminc
On 27 July 2017 at 04:29, Jake Anderson wrote: > So the pause less garbage collection reduces the CPU spike ? Sounds > interesting It's not so much about the CPU spike; it's mostly about all the real Java work not having to wait while the GC is performed. It could even

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
I understand that the record doesn't exist. However my question is how do I perform the clean up of the ERR 40 records? On Thu, 7/27/17, Carmen Vitullo wrote: Subject: Re: DFHSM QUESTION To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Received:

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
I ran the FIX and the following messages were received : ARC0085I (H)BDELETE REQUIRES ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE KEYWORDS: ARC0085I (CONT.) ALL, VERSIONS, OR DATE ARC0085I (H)BDELETE REQUIRES ONE OF THE FOLLOWING MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE KEYWORDS:

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
So is everything is correct now? Or do you have more questions. Otherwise I think your issues are resolved. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of willie bunter > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 8:58 AM > To:

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
I tried out the BDELETE and as expected the record was not found. ARC0195I TYPE B, KEY DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613, FIXCDS DELETE, ERROR=RECORD NOT ARC0195I (CONT.) FOUND ARC1001I FIXCDS B DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613 DELETE COMMAND FAILED, RC=0015,

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Horne, Patti
Try using FIX on your audit to see if it cleans up the error. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of willie bunter Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 10:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFHSM QUESTION Lizette,

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
Lizette, The reason why I think that it is a problem because after I run the AUDIT using NOFIX the output shows the dsn (*err 40). I do not see this for other LPARS. My understanding is that if any errors appear a clean up is needed to be initiated. In this case only ERR 40 appears.

Re: Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Dana Mitchell
I would also be interested in what you have coded on the IODF statements in your LOADxx members and what are the names of the IDOF(s)? I suspect you will have to do a software only activate on the international LPARs (and test as well if you want), then a Hardware/software activate on the

Re: JCL Convertor

2017-07-27 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Not realy. At end of the day, racf requirements will be directed for manual execution and bw corrlated with other people. It just make it easier to identify the gap. ITschak בתאריך 27 ביול 2017 16:53,‏ "Paul Gilmartin" < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> כתב: > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2017

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
At this point, just take one step back. You wanted to delete a backup version from HSM. The dataset is either DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613 or DB96.ARCHLOG2.B778 Issue an HLIST DSN('DB96.ARCHLOG2.B778') BCDSor HLIST DSN('DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613 ') BCDS If you do not see any backup

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Parwez Hamid
Availability of POPs. This tends to be at the same time when the system GAs. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Lizette Koehler
Could you provide the command you use to ACTIVATE the IODF? There are a couple of variations of this command. It will be helpful to see which one you use. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Jorge Garcia

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I think it's time to list the contents of the BCDS, I don't have HSM so I can't provide the correct command, HSEND LIST LEVEL(DB96) BCDS or (BACKUPCONTROLDATASET) OUTDATASET(xxx.yyy.xxx) ?? but I tent to agree with Lizette, the record in the BCDS does not exist * RECORD NOT FOUND—The

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Dave Jones
Speaking of new hardware instructions, do we know when the new edition of the z/Architecture Principles of Operation will be available? Thanks. DJ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
Here are the commands I tried : HSEND FIXCDS B DB96.ARCHLOG2.B778 (message received) : ARC0195I TYPE B, KEY DB96.ARCHLOG2.B778, FIXCDS DISPLAY, ERROR=RECORD NOT ARC0195I (CONT.) FOUND ARC1001I FIXCDS B DB96.ARCHLOG2.B778

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 13:59:12 +0530, Jake Anderson wrote: > >So the pause less garbage collection reduces the CPU spike ? Sounds >interesting > Well, it distributes it, barring some major hardware assist. >>> On 27-Jul-2017 6:16 AM, "Cheryl Watson" wrote: >>> >>> Here's my latest blog post from

Re: JCL Convertor

2017-07-27 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 27 Jul 2017 10:56:06 +0300, ITschak Mugzach wrote: >I know. This is a function i'll add if no product that doea that. > This leaves a TOCTTOU exposure. >בתאריך 27 ביול 2017 09:54,‏ "Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) כתב: > >> RACF checks are not a task of the convertor. -- gil

Re: DFHSM QUESTION

2017-07-27 Thread willie bunter
Brian, I tried that out however it didn't work (record not found). Below is the output: ARC0195I TYPE B, KEY DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613, FIXCDS DELETE, ERROR=RECORD NOT ARC0195I (CONT.) FOUND ARC1001I FIXCDS B DB2.ARCHLOG2.A0091613 DELETE COMMAND

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread David Crayford
That's awesome! I would love to see some bench-tests to see how much it improves performance. I've been coding quite a bit of Java recently and have grown to like it. On 27/07/2017 5:08 PM, Parwez Hamid wrote: High Level Summary for Garbage Collection: Guarded Storage Facility (GSF) Also

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Parwez Hamid
High Level Summary for Garbage Collection: Guarded Storage Facility (GSF) Also known as less-pausing garbage collection, Guarded Storage Facility is a new architecture introduced with z14 to enable enterprise scale Java applications to run without periodic pause for garbage collection on larger

Questions about IPL with package IODF

2017-07-27 Thread Jorge Garcia
Hi all, We have an issue with IPL in a LPARs with package IODF. This is the actual situation We have a server with: - PROD sysplex: 4 lpar - TEST sysplex: 2 lpar - International systems: 3 monoplex lpars In a normal situación we créate and modify IODF in PROD sysplex. TEST sysplex use the

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi Thanks. So the pause less garbage collection reduces the CPU spike ? Sounds interesting On 27-Jul-2017 12:51 PM, "David Crayford" wrote: > Pause-less garbage collection is not new http://www.artima.com/lejava/a > rticles/azul_pauseless_gc.html. From reading a previous

Re: JCL Convertor

2017-07-27 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I know. This is a function i'll add if no product that doea that. ITschak בתאריך 27 ביול 2017 09:54,‏ "Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM" < kees.verno...@klm.com> כתב: > RACF checks are not a task of the convertor. > > Kees. > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread David Crayford
Pause-less garbage collection is not new http://www.artima.com/lejava/articles/azul_pauseless_gc.html. From reading a previous post by Timothy Sipples it appears that IBM have added some new hardware instructions to the z14 to assist with the read/write barriers required to implement the

Re: z14 and z/OS 2.3 Blog Post

2017-07-27 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi Apology for my ignorance 'Pauseless Garbage Collection' on Java Could someone please explain on what Is meant by above sentence ? Jake On 27-Jul-2017 6:16 AM, "Cheryl Watson" wrote: > Here's my latest blog post from a techie's point of view. You might find >

Re: JCL Convertor

2017-07-27 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM
RACF checks are not a task of the convertor. Kees. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: 26 July, 2017 22:59 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: JCL Convertor > > Is submit the only