Re: Friday history query

2019-02-08 Thread Mike Schwab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_operating_systems Possible matches: 1955 General Motors Operating System for IBM 701. 1956 GM-NAA I/O for IBM 704. On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 6:55 PM Pew, Curtis G wrote: > > Since it’s Friday, I’ll go ahead and ask about this. > > My father, who passed

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread Greg Price
On 2019-02-08 9:29 AM, John Szura wrote: However, now we can no longer reconnect to a session when the VPN disconnects, I'm not a network guy, but I think it depends where the disconnect occurs. If I Alt-F4 my TN3270 session I get an immediate S622. If I lose the internet (over which I

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Steve Beaver
I am wondering if WF can even get the Halon system recharged and how many millions it will cost Sent from my iPhone Sorry for the finger checks On Feb 8, 2019, at 19:08, Savor, Thomas (Alpharetta) wrote: >> We've been doing DR mirroring for 20 years. It gets tested often. We've >> moved

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Savor, Thomas (Alpharetta)
>We've been doing DR mirroring for 20 years. It gets tested often. We've moved >production twice to another >data center using our procedures. What we've >never done is run production in another location >temporarily. 'Temporary' >means move it, run it until at least one transaction is

Friday history query

2019-02-08 Thread Pew, Curtis G
Since it’s Friday, I’ll go ahead and ask about this. My father, who passed away last spring, worked for IBM from about 1959 to 1978. My mother was going through some things this week and found a letter of commendation he received for work with something called the “GEM Operating System Group”

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
I strongly recommend dumping SYS1 dump datasets. You need to plan for backup and cleanup, so it's not a one-day project. You may need to manually delete and reallocate SYS1.DUMP* in the meantime. When you're done, all dump data sets will be dynamic. . . J.O.Skip Robinson Southern California

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
We've been doing DR mirroring for 20 years. It gets tested often. We've moved production twice to another data center using our procedures. What we've never done is run production in another location temporarily. 'Temporary' means move it, run it until at least one transaction is committed,

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread Rob Schramm
Look at DD DEL and DD ADD Rob Schramm On Fri, Feb 8, 2019, 3:48 PM Carmen Vitullo no real easy way because those dump datasets are always in use, DUMPSRV, > you may want to add some dynamic dump datasets to the mix > CD SET,SDUMP,MAXSPACE=1M > > DD ADD,SMS=()' > DD NAME=DUMP.' > DD

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread Carmen Vitullo
no real easy way because those dump datasets are always in use, DUMPSRV, you may want to add some dynamic dump datasets to the mix CD SET,SDUMP,MAXSPACE=1M DD ADD,SMS=()' DD NAME=DUMP.' DD ALLOC=ACTIVE' I've reallocated SYS1.DUMP datasets before...carefully Carmen Vitullo -

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread McCabe, Ron
Sorry to go back to the dump datasets but I need to. I was able to get my MAXSPACE increased but my allocation size for the SYS1.DUMP00 needs to be increased and I cannot find how to go about doing this. So, can I delete and re-allocate my dump datasets while the system is running? If so,

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Shmuel, Yes ... instead of DO 10 I=1,50 they coded DO 10 I=1.50 and the rocket was never seen again. Regards, David On 2019-02-08 14:42, Seymour J Metz wrote: > Wasn't there a classic NASA failure due to a missing comma in a Fortran DO > statement? > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz >

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
"We don't need no stinking fire extinguishers; we haven't had a fire for years." ... "Why didn't you buy any fire extinguishers?" -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Schuffenhauer,

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Schuffenhauer, Mark
Apparently, their heads are not in the clouds... To develop and actually test a DR plan, great. And finally be successful, but it becomes such a hassle to retest, and then justification it should just work because everything is "active-active", great. So what you built for failover sits...

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
Wasn't there a classic NASA failure due to a missing comma in a Fortran DO statement? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of McCabe, Ron Sent: Friday, February 8, 2019 2:39 PM To:

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down

2019-02-08 Thread Lizette Koehler
Earlier Thursday the bank said the system issues were due to a power shutdown at one of its facilities after smoke was detected after routine maintenance https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/08/wells-fargo-says-working-to-fully-restore-system-as-outage-spills-into-day-2.html Going on to Day 2 Lizette

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread McCabe, Ron
Sheesh...a little comma caused so much grief. Thanks that worked. Thanks, Ron McCabe Manager of Mainframe/Midrange Systems Mutual of Enumclaw -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rob Schramm Sent: Friday, February 08, 2019 11:37 AM To:

Re: Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread Rob Schramm
You are missing a comma. Should be CD SET,SDUMP,MAXSPACE=1000 VS CD SET,SDUMP MAXSPACE=1000 Rob Schramm   Original Message   From: rmcc...@mutualofenumclaw.com Sent: February 8, 2019 2:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Reply-to: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Dump Datasets

Dump Datasets

2019-02-08 Thread McCabe, Ron
Hello List, I'm working with my Dump Datasets and when I do a D D,O command I see where MAXSPACE=500M so I enter the command CD SET,SDUMP MAXSPACE=1024M and it says it is successful so I do another D D,O command and it still shows my MAXSPACE=500M. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Ron McCabe

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
Having a tested DR failover plan in place and actually pulling the trigger on it are separate issues. We once endured a day-long outage after a failed CEC rather than fail over to a mirrored data center. There were extenuating circumstances. Three senior sysprogs were in POK for z/OS ESP

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
Actually, the ability to suppress commands in the job stream is older than JES2 and JES3, it's just that CONSOLE eliminates the last excuse for allowing it. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
The ability to issue commands in batch is controlled by this statement in the JES2 init deck: JOBCLASS(x) ...,COMMAND=IGNORE,... It's an ancient parm probably older than RACF. I would expect that most modern shops run this way. To OP's question, TSO reconnect was broken for years, then

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
They put all of their eggs in one basket? No hot backup for data center? How 20th Century. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Mark Regan Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2019 5:13 PM

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
That depends on your configuration but I would have hoped that your security folks shut it long since. You can issue MVS commands, including JES commands, with the CONSOLE command in a background TSO job, and the security controls have much finer granularity. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread John McKown
On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 10:38 AM Carmen Vitullo wrote: > IIRC reconnecting requires you the use the same LU assigned from the > previous logon...not sure if that's still the case, I've not tried to > re-connect via the reconnect option in TSO LOGON. > also I think this depends on how your session

Re: How can I get reports in the Output Queue in SDSF to print

2019-02-08 Thread McCabe, Ron
Vince, I do appreciate the help even though there is about an 8 hour time difference as I am on the West Coast. Yes, we do have 2 connections from our z/OS LPAR (10.100.5.71)...First connection is to 10.100.5.72 which is another z/OS LPAR where we do our backups and that connection is working

Re: General question about toleration maintenance

2019-02-08 Thread Robert Longabaugh
Hi Jake, I work on CA Allocate and CA Disk. From a customer perspective you can apply the compatibility PTFs for a new z/OS release to these products and continue to run on the current z/OS release. We assemble the compatibility PTFs with macros from the new release. Outside of the macros,

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread Carmen Vitullo
IIRC reconnecting requires you the use the same LU assigned from the previous logon...not sure if that's still the case, I've not tried to re-connect via the reconnect option in TSO LOGON. also I think this depends on how your session manager is setup to free up the LU's or hold the LU's until

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread John Szura
I'm sorry I wasn't completely clear. The problem isn't that we can't logon. It is that we get an new session instead of reconnecting to the old one. The old session is gone and there is nothing to cancel. I lose the positioning of where I was last. If I was editing under SCLM, even with

Re: General question about toleration maintenance

2019-02-08 Thread Carmen Vitullo
That is the intent of toleration or coexistence mant or PTF's for the running system, not the system or zone you are about to install. if you have a 2.3 zone, you'll prolly see the PTF will not receive or apply ++NO APPLICABLE VERS, toleration is for the system you are currently running

Re: General question about toleration maintenance

2019-02-08 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi Apology for not being clear For example a product with a toleration maintenance PTF UA supplied to run on z/OS 2.3. Currently the product is running on zOS 2.2. My question is PTF UA can be applied even if the z/OS operating system is 2.2 without the need of z/OS 2.3 library ? As

Re: Wells Fargo? Well f*&%#d at the moment: Data center up in smoke, bank website, app down . The Register

2019-02-08 Thread Jim IBMMain
The DataCenter where I use to work at had a Halon dump, on the system that supported the Silo's.. (Five of them), During the annual service check by the Halon Fire Vendor something happened during the test and it set off the Halon . All sort of alarms went off, the Building was evacuated,

Re: General question about toleration maintenance

2019-02-08 Thread Joel C. Ewing
On 2/8/19 7:13 AM, R.S. wrote: > W dniu 2019-02-08 o 02:01, Jake Anderson pisze: >> Hi, >> >> When a toleration maintenance(PTF) is made for a product to support new >> z/OS release. Is it always we need the z/OS new release library to be >> present or to be updated in products DDDEF while apply

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread CM Poncelet
No idea whether any of this would work (from 20+ years ago):   *A.* " //    4000" " /*ROUTE XEQ    5000" " //* 6000" " //* ISSUE MVS

Re: Unable to reconnect TSO session after VPN disconnect

2019-02-08 Thread CM Poncelet
No idea whether any of this would work (from 20+ years ago):   *A.* //    4000 /*ROUTE XEQ    5000 //* 6000 //* ISSUE MVS COMMANDS IN

Re: Issues with setting up BCPii and ACF2

2019-02-08 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Yes the community string is in uppercase. Thanks. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Vince Getgood Sent: Friday, February 08, 2019 8:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Issues with setting up BCPii and ACF2

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Richards, Robert B.
One more thing for those following this thread; For now, I coded the following to produce the report: //SPECIAL DD * EXCLUDE CPC=1234-56789,IMAGE_ID=SNDBOX, START=2019/02/01/23,RESUME=2019/03/02/01 When I know I will be producing 70s and 89s for that lpar again,

Re: Issues with setting up BCPii and ACF2

2019-02-08 Thread Vince Getgood
of course I meant $USERDATA - sorry. Too much RACF, not enough ACF2... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Roger, I misspoke! Your clue made me take a another look at all the messages, user guide in hand. We have a sandbox lpar that is normally up and active. It has been down recently and I just noticed the SCRTTOOL053 message in the output. The code, in part, states the following: SCRTTOOL053

Re: Issues with setting up BCPii and ACF2

2019-02-08 Thread Vince Getgood
Silly question, but does your TARGET.IBM390PS APPLDATA have the SNMP community name of the SE in upper case? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Just the ones I get when rc=0 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Roger Lowe Sent: Friday, February 08, 2019 8:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1 On

Re: General question about toleration maintenance

2019-02-08 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2019-02-08 o 02:01, Jake Anderson pisze: Hi, When a toleration maintenance(PTF) is made for a product to support new z/OS release. Is it always we need the z/OS new release library to be present or to be updated in products DDDEF while apply toleration PTF ? Or else vendor would have

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Roger Lowe
On Fri, 8 Feb 2019 11:20:36 +, Richards, Robert B. wrote: >Has anyone else seen this recently? It worked yesterday, failed today and to >the best of my knowledge, nothing has been changed (production lpar at z/OS >2.2). > >JVMJZBL1001N JZOS batch Launcher Version: 2.4.8 2017-09-13

Issues with setting up BCPii and ACF2

2019-02-08 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Needing a little help, please. We are trying to setup BCPii for the first time on z/OS v2.3 using ACF2. But, we continue to get all zeros in the ENTITY field in the SYSLOG, when trying to start BCPii. Here is the SYSLOG: 2= HWIBCPII HWI016I THE BCPII COMMUNICATION RECOVERY ENVIRONMENT IS

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Edgington, Jerry
I would check the Java heap size and make sure you are getting the amount of memory you are expecting. Java has a minimal and max size. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richards, Robert B. Sent: Friday, February 08,

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Mike, I thought you may have been onto to something, but 1.8.0_171 8.0.5.15 ran successfully all week until this morning. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mike Schwab Sent: Friday, February 08, 2019 7:16 AM To:

Re: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Mike Schwab
Looks like you regressed your JVM from 1.8.0_181 8.0.5.20 (worked) to 1.8.0_171 8.0.5.15 (failed). Maybe a steplib or someone had a problem On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 5:21 AM Richards, Robert B. <01c91f408b9e-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > Has anyone else seen this recently? It

Yan: JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Kayhan Tanriverir
Hi, We are using SCRT Version 26.1 at z/OS2.2. I run it on MONDAY,    04 FEB 2019  There is no problem. JVMJZBL1001N JZOS batch Launcher Version: 2.4.8 2018-06-25     JVMJZBL1002N (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2005,

CFZCIM CPU consumption

2019-02-08 Thread Gilson Cesar de Oliveira
Dear list: We are facing some issues related to the address space CFZCIM on z/OS V2R3. For some reason we could not find, the CPU consumption reached thresholds for a period of time where the service was not in use. Does anyone here have any experience and similar issues related to

JVM errors running daily SCRT at currently available V26.1

2019-02-08 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Has anyone else seen this recently? It worked yesterday, failed today and to the best of my knowledge, nothing has been changed (production lpar at z/OS 2.2). JVMJZBL1001N JZOS batch Launcher Version: 2.4.8 2017-09-13 JVMJZBL1002N (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2005, 2016 java version "1.8.0_171"

Re: How can I get reports in the Output Queue in SDSF to print

2019-02-08 Thread Vince Getgood
Ron, Your PORT statement should be fine. It's recommended in the z/VM manual. The NETSTAT ALLCONN display shows that JES's NETSRV is listening (waiting for a connection from another TCP/IP) on port 175. It also shows two established connections - one JES NETSRV connection between 10.100.5.71