Re: Any way to set the PKM in "open code".

2019-06-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
not you to accidentally overwrite storage in a system key. You need to set the PSW key or use one of the explicit keyed instructions. :>Charles :> :> :>-Original Message- :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On :>Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen :>

Re: Any way to set the PKM in "open code".

2019-06-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:13:23 -0700 Ed Jaffe wrote: :>On 6/9/2019 11:47 PM, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :>> Well, to do that he could encapsulate this code in a PC-CP with an altered :>> AKM. :>Altered in what way? ETDEF EKM= -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com

Re: Any way to set the PKM in "open code".

2019-06-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 10 Jun 2019 08:23:46 -0400 Peter Relson wrote: :>Yes there's a way -- creating a PC routine that accomplishes doing so. :>Nothing else is acceptable, although the literal answer would be "LCTL". Will be reset after an interrupt. (At least that was an issue in t

Re: Any way to set the PKM in "open code".

2019-06-09 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Key0 is much much more dangerous than supervisor state (IMHO) :>Waiting for the real answer, :>Rob :> :>On Sun, Jun 9, 2019, 6:22 PM Binyamin Dissen :>wrote: :> :>> On Fri, 7 Jun 2019 08:57:38 -0500 John McKown < :>> john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> :>> wrote:

Re: Any way to set the PKM in "open code".

2019-06-09 Thread Binyamin Dissen
can use the MVCSK and MVCDK instructions to read & update key 0, fetch :>protected, storage without going into key 0. :>Or am I just being silly (again)? Why not simply run supervisor state which allows access to all keys? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen

Re: BATCH JOB TO RUN GRS COMMAND

2019-06-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Sat, 1 Jun 2019 20:02:04 -0500 Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>On Sat, 1 Jun 2019 21:07:40 +0300, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :> :>>On Fri, 31 May 2019 16:32:13 + willie bunter wrote: :>> :>>:>Would anybody have an examp

Re: BATCH JOB TO RUN GRS COMMAND

2019-06-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
stion would be why you would want to do this. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother r

Re: BNDRY=PAGE possible CPU hit?

2019-05-31 Thread Binyamin Dissen
it be that the page aligned storage is less likely to be assigned at GETMAIN time, waiting for first reference, thus guaranteeing page-fault processing? Try fetching/altering one byte on the page before doing the timing. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Softwar

Re: Binder control statements and `ld'

2019-05-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
w to pass object modules, archives, and side decks, but not control statements. Am I missing something, or is this just not possible? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a

Re: How to Identify PROC name in SMF

2019-05-21 Thread Binyamin Dissen
an I use to find the following :>JOBNAME/PROC Used/Date/Time/LPAR :>Note: No SAS /no MXG :>Only IFASMFDP or DAF -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me,

Re: Exit Question

2019-05-19 Thread Binyamin Dissen
hat the documentation be clarified to be :>explicit. I wonder what kind of check box system you think should be provided to describe what is allowed Given task, unlocked, primary, no-XMEM - isn't anything permitted in that environment allowed? Not advisable, but allowed. -- Binyamin Disse

Re: Exit Question

2019-05-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
>Here is my dumb Friday question guys and gals. It is still true you can do :>I/O , disk I/O in particular from say a RACF exit, in particular IRREVX01 ? :>Or am i mistaken..I was thinking about somehow talking to LOGGER ... :> :>Scott -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoft

Re: Address space dump for Exit usage

2019-05-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
h exit? What unexpected result is seen? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother respond

Re: LE question

2019-05-14 Thread Binyamin Dissen
but :>will it handle an Operator cancel ...I know there are products, thats not :>an option because of cost. What about if the job abends from its own failures? This sounds like what checkpoint/restart was made for. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen

Re: QSAM question

2019-05-06 Thread Binyamin Dissen
al I assume it DFSMSdfp working with datasets -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother

Re: REXX 'where did I come from' function?

2019-05-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
x27; value within :>the REXX itself. :>Can anyone point me at a specific function (or whatever) that would do this? :>Is it even possible? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expe

Re: Processing Partition organization type record

2019-04-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
e care of the BSAM bookkeeping. REXX alone is a bad choice - but LM services use BPAM so if you have that option -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you s

Re: When is an automatic DETACH issued for an IARV64 SHAREMEMOBJ?

2019-04-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
out knowing the token? Is there a standard way to trap this? The problem cannot be reproduced at will. Seems to only occur under TSO. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a res

Re: Programmatic way to create unrecoverable ABEND?

2019-04-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
e issuer cannot have an EUT FRR. What if it does? You cannot issue any SVCs at all under SRB mode or with an EUT FRR. Or with a lock held. Result is 0F8. :>I'm not just trying to make trouble. I am trying to test FRR logic for :>dealing with an unrecoverable ABEND. -- Binyamin Diss

Re: TPROT used to determine storage Key

2019-04-08 Thread Binyamin Dissen
what is needed should there not be access). On Sun, 7 Apr 2019 13:44:18 -0400 Joseph Reichman wrote: :>I am looking to determine storage key of an Address I am thinking baesd on :>the Condition code set by TPROT I should be able to determine this -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftwa

Re: When is an automatic DETACH issued for an IARV64 SHAREMEMOBJ?

2019-04-06 Thread Binyamin Dissen
w I lost a portion of my last post. The freeing on task term is by design is not a change (we just confirmed it's true on v2.2 as well). :>I meant to say that I agree that the documentation describing when it is cleaned up is lacking so we'll fix the doc. -- Binya

Re: The 64-bit version of LOOK from CBT File 264 is finally out

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
It gives you the opportunity :>to see the data you're programming for. :>     The old versions of LOOK are still around on File 264, so that :>folks using pre-z/OS systems can still have a their source codes. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Ba

Re: AMODE 32

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 10:31:16 -0500 Paul Edwards wrote: :>On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 14:42:47 +0300, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :>>Sounds like a pretty narrow range of applications, where the existing above :>>the line is not enough, but an extra 2G will be enough forever. :>It's so

Re: When is an automatic DETACH issued for an IARV64 SHAREMEMOBJ?

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
uld also clean it up. :>We'll fix that. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bothe

Re: AMODE 32

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
aring the 2 GiB - 4 GiB region for GETMAIN LOC=ANY requests by an AM32 program. :> :>BFN. Paul. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the di

Re: AMODE 32

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 06:19:50 -0500 Paul Edwards wrote: :>On Thu, 4 Apr 2019 13:55:30 +0300, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :>>What problem would this solve? :>It would set the long-term model for the :>mainframe, instead of being stuck with :>24/31-bit software for eternity. 24/

Re: RACROUTE S0C4 abend when using MSGRTRN=YES option

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
nothing. Look at the dump. When your code causes an abend, it is quite likely that you did something wrong. :>Have anyone else had this or know of this issue? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks pa

Re: AMODE 32

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
itch to AM31 itself, :>with the READ code being located below 1 GiB. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com

Re: When is an automatic DETACH issued for an IARV64 SHAREMEMOBJ?

2019-04-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
hed (explicitly or automatically). -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother respon

When is an automatic DETACH issued for an IARV64 SHAREMEMOBJ?

2019-04-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
A SHAREMEMOBJ is available to all tasks in the memory that the SHAREMEMOBJ was done. But when is it supposed to be automatically DETACHed? I only find documentation of the creator of the object, not the sharers. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar

Re: Question on Wait macro

2019-04-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
my code just maybe I have a misunderstanding it was my understanding :>That a wait suspends the RB not the entire TCB that documentation seems to say otherwise the entire TCB is suspended unless I didn’t read right :>> On Apr 1, 2019, at 9:03 AM, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :>> Wha

Re: Question on Wait macro

2019-04-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ust the RB is suspended :>Which is why it is place in bits 8 - 31 of the ECB -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.

Re: Unicode CUN3000I status

2019-03-31 Thread Binyamin Dissen
01047-00420-RE :>1047-00420-L :>I am not getting any reference about the status for -L and -RE :>Where exactly I can get the explanation for tht above status. :>Also is the above conversion valid ? If so any clue or link to make it a :>valid conversion ? :>Any clue or pointer are

Re: Authorized and unauthorized in same address space

2019-03-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
;For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expec

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Binyamin Dissen
gt;Please post the full Abend message(s) and all the return and reason codes as well the register contents. :> :>Groete / Greetings :>Elardus Engelbrecht -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you us

Re: TSO TEST clarifications

2019-03-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
e executed only once" is :>there an exact list of these instructions anywhere :> :> :> :>Thanks :> :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@list

Re: TSO TEST AT question

2019-02-19 Thread Binyamin Dissen
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Re: Abend 052-512

2019-02-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
X <--- :>0002D4 B225 0020 667+ SSAR 2 .RE :>0002D8 982C D01C0001C 668+ LM2,12,28(13) .RE :>0002DC 58E0 D00CC 669+ L 14,12(,13) .RE :>0002E0 50F0 D17000170 670

Re: Abend 052-512

2019-02-09 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ace entry pointed me into My program on the AXSET macro. :>. :>So I confused as to why the AXSET abended. :>I suspect I did not understand all of the Presentation on :>"Make a Service Provider to ALL" . :>. :>Can anyone share some light on this issue ? -- Binyamin Diss

Re: Cause of CsvdylpaRsnBadVersion?

2019-02-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
MF=E as long as the flag(s) already exist. :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://w

Re: Using IPCS ACTIVE and alt ASID to display extended private storage

2019-01-31 Thread Binyamin Dissen
gt; 1B12D0B0 1B12D3C0 1B12C808 | ..L{..H. | :> 1B12D0C0 1B12B498 0007 | ...q | :> 1B12D0D0.:1B12D0DF.--All bytes contain X'00' :> :>I don't know how to explain this mystery, but I thin

Re: Using IPCS ACTIVE and alt ASID to display extended private storage

2019-01-30 Thread Binyamin Dissen
8168K :>V=R _6000 _0004BFFF 286720 :>SYSTEM _2000 _5FFF 16384 :>PSA _ _1FFF 8192 :> :> :>------ :>For IBM

Re: Using IPCS ACTIVE and alt ASID to display extended private storage

2019-01-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ddresses I'm trying to view.) :>Could there be something about storage keys that I'm missing? The application does run from an APF authorized library, but AC=0. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use

Re: Newbie SMP/E questions

2019-01-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment. -Robert Benchley */ :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@li

Re: Using IPCS ACTIVE and alt ASID to display extended private storage

2019-01-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
t I'd really like to look at some addresses during the process. :>Anyone have an idea what I'm doing wrong? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me,

Re: Using IPCS ACTIVE and alt ASID to display extended private storage

2019-01-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
xtended private area of another user? Did you set up the RACF permissions? Class FACILTY, BLSACTV.* -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthoriz

Re: Cobol Working Storage size in Dump

2019-01-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ogical method for stating a half-truth inaccurately :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.diss

Re: BALR and BAL in AMODE=24

2019-01-22 Thread Binyamin Dissen
condition code. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/res

Where can I find an eexamples of an assembler modules using classes?

2019-01-09 Thread Binyamin Dissen
It isn't obvious to me how one loads a deferred class (or which macro instructions provide the support). Is it possible that the high-level languages use the binder APIs to do it and there aren't any native zOS services? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Disse

Re: Exit Calls or Using

2019-01-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
t being used . -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/

Re: How annoying: SSAFF OBTAIN requires PASN=SASN=HOME ?????

2019-01-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
seded the usefulness of SSAFF. :>SSAFF will likely never be enhanced in any way. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com

Re: Explanation of IEAMSCHD parameter SYNCHCOMPADDR

2018-12-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
15Clear out Low Order :> LMH R15,R15,DBGRSEQ2 :> L R4,DBGRPC2 :> USING ESTPARAM,R2 :> OIESTFLAG,@ESTXMEM :> DROP R2 :>PC0(R4) :>

Re: Explanation of IEAMSCHD parameter SYNCHCOMPADDR

2018-12-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
be / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me,

How annoying: SSAFF OBTAIN requires PASN=SASN=HOME ?????

2018-12-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
I guess IBM has not yet had a need to issue it from a PC-SS routine. Now I need to roll my own (which does not seem to be complex) -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response

Re: Adding 90 seconds to 8 byte TOD FIELD

2018-12-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
:> :> TIME DSXL8 :> :> TIMECONV DSCL16 :> :>T :> :> :>------ :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acce

Re: Enforcing CLASS in instream proc

2018-12-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
e on my requirement :>Has anyone tried this similar and have a working solution ? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissenso

Re: Code vulnerability

2018-12-08 Thread Binyamin Dissen
:>> thereof.* :>> :>> -- :>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send :>> email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN :>> :>> ---

Re: ESTAE retry vs percolate SDWACLUP bit

2018-12-01 Thread Binyamin Dissen
end email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I v

Where is the BEA displayed in an LE dump?

2018-11-21 Thread Binyamin Dissen
I am looking at an LE dump of an 0C1 due to a branch to the middle of an instruction. If this was a normal dump I would look at the BEA in the RTM2WA to figure out where the bad branch was. The location of the BEA dad does not appear obvious to me. -- Binyamin Dissen http

Re: ASMA034E

2018-11-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
s is not in the current CSECT but addressed by a USING. :>We tend to use IEABRC/IEABRCX to cover macro invocations, but also do :>change our own branches to relative branches (as pointed out, this is :>usually a pretty quick edit) since it makes the listing cleaner. -- Binyamin Dissen http:

Re: RESMGR exit vs. end of task

2018-11-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
We know this was not :>> true under z/OS 2.1, but has occurred on our z/OS 2.3 system and at a :>> customer site recently. This has no significant consequences because :>> all we do is issue a message. But I have not been able to find any :>> documentation which wo

Re: ASMA034E

2018-11-14 Thread Binyamin Dissen
yone have a macro or a piece of code which will setup a USING statement with 2 registers. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoft

Re: Why are sophisticated system-level coding examples not available? [was: RE: Recommended method for accessing secondary access spaces]

2018-11-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
nd PC-ss back to the :>> > requesting address space" or any similarly sophisticated :>> > system-level application coding technique. :>> > :>> > Why is system-level application coding made an obscure mystery to :>> > which only IBM and (some) ISV

Re: Recommended method for accessing secondary access spaces

2018-11-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ant to examine arbitrary address spaces. Many threads on that subject. :>As for swappable issues my Estae can catch the s0c4 and bypass that address space Perhaps you may wish to think of a better way to gather the data. For program name, perhaps an IEFUSI type exit to place it in memory. --

Re: Recommended method for accessing secondary access spaces

2018-11-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ng things up so that you have authorization to SSAR to a space can :>> have system integrity consequences. :>> Further, if this is a reusable ASID, SSAR will not work in any case, you :>> would need to use SSAIR. :>> :>> The current secondary address space can always be

Re: Bundling several physical CP's for single-threaded Tasks

2018-11-09 Thread Binyamin Dissen
's to make them work together on a :>single-threaded task? :> :>Best regards :>Kevin Neuhaus -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should pre

Re: TSO STEPLIB Allocation

2018-10-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
option on this gig. :>Probably better not download any code either. How does the "unwanted" steplib bother you? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response

Re: RES: DCB Open Exit

2018-10-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
:>4250 / DITI Engenharia de Software :>Sistemas Operacionais Mainframes :>Tel: +55 11 3684-9602 R: 49602 3-1404 :>Fax: +55 11 3684-4427 :> :> :> :> :>-Mensagem original- :>De: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] Em nome de Binyamin

Re: DCB Open Exit

2018-10-23 Thread Binyamin Dissen
0A13 26+ SVC 19 Issue OPEN SVC :> :>We have checked field DCBQSWS (bit DCBPOPEN) to detect the situation reported above, but apparently :>this bit is turned on only when using Parallel Data Access Blocks (PDAB), that i

Re: get ECSA key 7 storage under CICS

2018-10-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access ins

Re: get ECSA key 7 storage under CICS

2018-10-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
r programs that issue IFCID 0306 requests must reside either in ECSA key 7 storage or in the 64-bit common key 7 storage area above the 2-GB bar" (from IBM book). :> I prefer to use CICS because it's easy programming. :> :> -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensof

Re: get ECSA key 7 storage under CICS

2018-10-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ing aside the idea of a CICS transaction running in supervisor state)? What is your business case? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the di

Re: IEF352I Message

2018-10-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
> :>> -- :>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN :> :>---

Re: Cross-memory POST ERRET and return codes

2018-10-10 Thread Binyamin Dissen
reallocated. Either way, the issues remains - what will you do if the post fails? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftw

Re: ECB in XMEM Post

2018-09-26 Thread Binyamin Dissen
another way of saying that for XMEM The ECB is in CSA right ? :> :> :>-- :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftwar

Re: ASCB scan and user-id...

2018-09-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
int to my :>aSXB, even when I take the offset from the chain. Any idea why? and :>alternatively, how can I find the userid the ascb is associated with? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package

Re: TOD clock values, leap seconds and BLSUXTOD conversion service

2018-09-13 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 13:31:16 -0500 Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>On Thu, 13 Sep 2018 17:39:53 +0300, Binyamin Dissen wrote: :>>As this is part of the IPCS service, one wonders how it could determine the :>>TOD adjustment value

Re: TOD clock values, leap seconds and BLSUXTOD conversion service

2018-09-13 Thread Binyamin Dissen
It does not take care of the leap seconds. For the above value, it returns July 1st, 2015 00:00:25 :> :> :>-- :>Peter Hunkeler :> -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and e

Re: IEC020I 001-4 question

2018-07-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
71 '0' :>O 2572 '09' :> :>//STEP0017 EXEC PGM=HAO07E,PARM='DATE=$WEDATE', :>// COND=(3,LT) :>//STYWRK DD DSN=PROD.HKY.WORK.HSR003B.WK1.S050, :>// DISP=(OLD,KEEP,KEEP) :>//SYSUDUMP D

Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
, not using the system supplied save area (in user key), not using key8 storage, etc. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.

Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
gt;have RACF permission to delete that data set? :>Similar question for /bin/tso which supports "allocation requests"; environment :>variables containing strings eerily similar to BPXWDYN arguments. The Ref. :>hints but doesn't directly say that /bin/tso invokes B

Re: A curiosity Question

2018-07-23 Thread Binyamin Dissen
an authorized routine. . :>Im sure there is an Integrity exposure - could someone comment on the above. Such a PC routine would be an integrity exposure. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks packa

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Not true - only if you are doing an OFF for the current breakpoint. Try my example. On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 15:31:40 -0400 Joseph Reichman wrote: :>anytime I do an OFF subcommand all other subcommand don’t execute :> :> :> :> :> :>> On Jul 3, 2018, at 2:46 PM, Binyamin Dis

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
USING *,R12 :>TPUT MESSAGE,11 :> LMR0,R15,SAVERGS :> BRR14 :>SAVEREGS DS 16F :>MESSAGE DC C'IN LOOK AT' :> :> :>-Original Message- :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
BM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of :>Binyamin Dissen :>Sent: Tuesday, July 3, 2018 12:13 PM :>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :>Subject: Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being :>executed :> :>That has not been my experience. Doing OFF in the breakp

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
you thought you did. On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 07:49:10 -0400 Joseph Reichman wrote: :>Binyamin :> :>The off for +C killed the call as the book says :>Off for an at in the list kills the remaining :>Subcommand :> :> :> :>> On Jul 2, 2018, at 4:31 PM, Binyamin Dissen w

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ll or execute +8 the STM :>and then called program then go to the NSI :> :>Cann't figure out the syntax to make this work :> :>Thanks :> :>-Original Message- :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of :>Binyamin Dissen :>Sent: Monday,

Re: TSO TEST breakpoint subcommand call either looping or not being executed

2018-07-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
gt;executed I do not understand your scenario. You are setting a breakpoint and at the breakpoint you issue the CALL subcommand? What OPCODE are you breakpointing on? What is the exact CALL command used? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill

Re: ISPF programming with assembler

2018-06-08 Thread Binyamin Dissen
example. :>Any hint or pointer to a working example in assembler language would be :>great! Not sure of what you want, but one would think that TBSKIP NUMBER(0) or TBQUERY would get you what you want. Show how you would do this is REXX or some other language. -- Binyamin Dissen http://ww

Re: SLIP trap on High CPU usage

2018-05-31 Thread Binyamin Dissen
:>Did look at SLIP documentation but can not find relevant information. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com dom

Re: Using system symbols in JCL IF statement

2018-05-14 Thread Binyamin Dissen
>So, for example, if I have a smbold called DR whos value is DR, I would like to write: :>// IF &DR=DR THEN :> Do stuff for a DR system :>// ELSE :> Do stuf for the production system :>// ENDIF :>I am running z/OS v2.1 -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.co

Re: RECFM (was: IRS - 60-Year-Old IT System Failed ... )

2018-04-26 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018 07:34:36 -0700 Phil Smith wrote: :>Binyamin Dissen wrote, in part: :>>And for the non-Fortran programmer :>> DO 25 I = 1,10 :>>is identical to :>> DO25I=1,10 :>>but different than :>> DO25I=1.10 :>For t

Re: RECFM (was: IRS - 60-Year-Old IT System Failed ... )

2018-04-26 Thread Binyamin Dissen
XREF to see if there is an "unexpected" variable. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I ver

Re: Assembler calling DSNTAIR

2018-04-16 Thread Binyamin Dissen
recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. :> :> :>------ :>For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, :>send email to li

Re: Assembler calling DSNTAIR

2018-04-14 Thread Binyamin Dissen
lers. What do you think that BASSM would have resolved for you? As others have indicated, BASSM would have forced AMODE24 which would eventually fail when 31 bit storage is accessed. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should y

Re: Invoking BPX SIGACTION in an ESTAE EXIT?

2018-04-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
n't :>be invoked from an ESTAE EXIT... but... perhaps someone here :>knows more? I would guess because the ESTAEX is running under an unexpected RB structure. Perhaps it is documented as it cannot be invoked from an exit (not sure which manual this would be described in). -- Binyamin Diss

Re: Waiting for IBM to step away from Laura Ingraham sponsorship

2018-04-02 Thread Binyamin Dissen
my disappoinment. Now that you have established you disapprove of the first and second amendments, which others do you have problems with? Why would you allow a high school kids with a Nazi salute and Nazi style armbands make policy? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen

Re: Subpool sharing and subpool freeing at main task termination

2018-03-29 Thread Binyamin Dissen
address space shares a subpool; is it the :>responsibilty :>of the main task to release the shared subpool, or will the OS do this when :>the main task ends? When a task ends, all storage "owned" by the task is freed. CSA is usually not owned by the task, so

Re: Schedule automation solution

2018-03-27 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 17:00:09 + Peter wrote: :>Is there a product in Mainframe which can detect a batch failure and also :>sends email with the possible diagnostic steps to resolve ? I would imagine that every scheduler would have this feature. -- Binyamin Dissen

Re: Abend cross memory post

2018-03-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Nope. Look at the linkage stack entry for the POST. It has the details of the situation and registers when the PC was issued. On Thu, 22 Mar 2018 07:45:19 -0400 Joseph Reichman wrote: :>You are referring to the SDWA right :> :> :> :>> On Mar 22, 2018, at 7:41 AM, Binya

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