Re: Why use IEFJOBS?

2013-10-17 Thread Mark Zelden
.How else would you do it outside of starting the STCs you want with the MSGCLASS=n parm? /snip LOL! You just repeated what I wrote and even quoted it. :-) But you snipped the important part after that. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS

Re: z/OS IPL Issue

2013-10-24 Thread Mark Zelden
-- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com/ateExperts

Re: FACILITY Class profile BPX.DEFAULT.USER in zOS 2.1

2013-10-30 Thread Mark Zelden
because that sysplex didn't use BPX.DEFAULT.USER. BPX.UNIQUE.USER would help, but it's a catch 22. BTW, this issue does affect ACF2 and Top Secret as well. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified

Re: Serialization without Enque

2013-11-10 Thread Mark Zelden
an element to a queue and remove an element from a queue. Paul D'Angelo I've not been paying that close of attention, but I'm more curious about what people did for these situations prior to PLO. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: APF in JCL step

2013-11-11 Thread Mark Zelden
could get regressed or errors in syntax etc. at IPL time may be found. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: HMC operation: Groups andGroups

2013-11-15 Thread Mark Zelden
. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com

Re: Managing the OMVS Root zFS FileSystem

2013-11-22 Thread Mark Zelden
there was no such thing as zFS. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert

Re: Managing the OMVS Root zFS FileSystem

2013-11-24 Thread Mark Zelden
should read that manual, but he did say 5 isolated systems, so sysplex sharing of file systems doesn't seem relevant. BTW, I've worked in lots of sysplex environments that don't share unix file systems. It's not a requirement of sysplex and may not even be desirable in some cases. Mark -- Mark

Re: Missing Fix Report Question

2013-12-02 Thread Mark Zelden
is also about 1000 times faster than RECEIVE ORDER ( CONTENT(HOLDDATA) ) not to mention more reliable than the order server. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: JES2 Proclibs

2013-12-09 Thread Mark Zelden
experienced sysprogs) and bad HSM rules or DASD mgmt jobs from ever trying to delete or move a PROCLIB. Finally, you may want to consider PDSE for the future to remove all the directory / compress considerations PDS PROCLIBs have. Cheers, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS

Re: JES2 Proclibs

2013-12-09 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 14:26:37 -0500, Dazzo, Matt mda...@pch.com wrote: Thanks all for your input, I will test the options and make a decision. Is PDS86 file#182 on the CBT? Yes. http://www.cbttape.org Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation

Re: JES2 Proclibs

2013-12-09 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER and Internet Delivery Questions

2013-12-14 Thread Mark Zelden
life changing, but just about the only thing I use ShopZ for these days is ServerPac. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: EXCP Counts in SMF Exit

2013-12-14 Thread Mark Zelden
On Sat, 14 Dec 2013 11:39:10 -0800, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: Doesn't SDSF get the counts from SMF 30? Assuming so, have you tried monitoring via SDSF to see what it reports while the step is running? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390

Re: CA Top secret to RACF conversion

2013-12-19 Thread Mark Zelden
RACF DB with some standards and perhaps get rid of years of shoe horning in profiles / rules to make things work. This takes more effort than just listing profiles and creating equivalent RACF commands. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3

Re: Identifying the RSU level

2013-12-23 Thread Mark Zelden
what's in CVTVERID if something is found. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

Re: Identifying the RSU level

2013-12-23 Thread Mark Zelden
is kept in various other places, but they don't tell you that sysres set A has release 11.8 of product XYZ and sysres set B has release 11.9. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: NFS mount problem between zOS and Linux

2013-12-26 Thread Mark Zelden
lower case in exporting MVS data sets). -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: NFS mount problem between zOS and Linux

2013-12-26 Thread Mark Zelden
or something else (like /u/jedsp)? I'm asking because it would be bad practice to create a path / dir in your z/OS root or even sysplex root as opposed to having some other standard / path where you install z/OS unix software. But I see it often anyway. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting

Re: SMF (was: REXX tutorial)

2014-01-03 Thread Mark Zelden
anything. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com

Re: Online CPU upgrade with ...downgrade

2014-01-07 Thread Mark Zelden
it or take off the LP from the SE. #3) My guess is no if disruptive. It would fail just like an OOCoD deactivation if the number of CPs would be less than the number of LPs. However, see my comment above about a single LP. Shouldn't matter unless it is dedicated. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting

Re: SMP/E GIM69217I

2014-01-09 Thread Mark Zelden
done along with the rest of classic data sets for the sysres set or visa versa - maintenance applied to the live root, but maintenance version of classic MVS data sets. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m

Re: SMP/E GIM69217I

2014-01-09 Thread Mark Zelden
and then clone the other set when you need to apply maintenance again Did this often back in the day when DASD wasn't cheep - especially at smaller shops. Oh... you can also fine some cloning jobstreams on my web site in the JOBs/DOC section of my web site / CBT file 434. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: XCF Signalling - MAXMSG CLASSDEF etc

2014-01-13 Thread Mark Zelden
and running, I suggest you get it going. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: XCF Signalling - MAXMSG CLASSDEF etc

2014-01-14 Thread Mark Zelden
just have 956 and a 32K class (for example - always have the 956 default and some bigger class - 16K or higher). -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities

Re: LLA/VLF -- NAMED LNKLST?

2014-01-14 Thread Mark Zelden
Kees, why not? I've been at shops that have done it. You can update at the member level and a post link step with a program to do the LLA update is not a performance issue for the rest of the system. LLA REFRESH or UPDATE of the entire loadlib each time is a different story. Mark -- Mark

Re: zFS Indirect volser support

2014-01-15 Thread Mark Zelden
, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com/ateExperts

Re: LLA/VLF -- NAMED LNKLST?

2014-01-15 Thread Mark Zelden
a Friday evening, or over a weekend. It has actually been the smaller shops (or business units within a shop) I have been at where the application teams seem to move things to production whenever they are ready without as strict of a schedule / day / time for application changes. Mark -- Mark

Re: z10 EC vs BC -- Specialty Engines

2014-01-15 Thread Mark Zelden
, but the end user experience (ETE response time) was not noticeable - even if measurable. As usual... YMMV !!! Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities

Re: LLA/VLF -- NAMED LNKLST?

2014-01-15 Thread Mark Zelden
with distributed systems (which have their own change schedules BTW), debugging an application problem after a change window could be really difficult also). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Any way to copy (clone ) a RACF user profile ?

2014-01-17 Thread Mark Zelden
to model an ID after another ID. Here we are 20+ years later and there is still no way to do it without products like Vanguard or BETA88.:-( -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Any way to copy (clone ) a RACF user profile ?

2014-01-17 Thread Mark Zelden
after all these years. Maybe Walt can comment if he is lurking. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

Re: TADz

2014-01-17 Thread Mark Zelden
required on a single system. However, all the monitored systems have a monitoring task and data gets FTPed / processed on the system running the DB2. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: XMITMGR

2014-01-26 Thread Mark Zelden
a XMIT file from a zip folder. I like UNXMIT and think it is better (for example, sortable columns in the ISPF stats) but it is very slow compared to XMITMGR - at least on my older work laptop. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified

Re: multiple TSO Sessions

2014-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:38:06 -0600, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: There are some detailed notes from CBT file 434 / my web site: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html In the PDS (CBT) or look in the JOBs/Doc section of the web site for $SNGLTSO Mark -- Ed Jaffe (or anyone doing

Re: multiple TSO Sessions

2014-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
There are some detailed notes from CBT file 434 / my web site: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html In the PDS (CBT) or look in the JOBs/Doc section of the web site for $SNGLTSO Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m

Re: multiple TSO Sessions

2014-01-29 Thread Mark Zelden
compared to z/OS 1.13? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: multiple TSO Sessions

2014-01-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 16:25:55 -0800, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 1/29/2014 7:42 AM, Mark Zelden wrote: Ed Jaffe (or anyone doing this in a JES3 environment), - I have to ask every OS release (if I remember) - is the JES3 source update to IATGRJS still required? No longer

Re: SMF (was REXX Tutorial)

2014-02-04 Thread Mark Zelden
records (finally!) so the repro / reblock step wont be required. http://www.mzelden.com/mvsfiles/rxsmf30.txt Cheers, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: Orphaned VVR

2014-02-04 Thread Mark Zelden
you are running and output error messages? Does the original catalog still exist? If not add CATALOG(master.cat) to your DELETE VVR sysin. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Orphaned VVR

2014-02-05 Thread Mark Zelden
.T060521 - FILE(DD1) VVR IDC3014I CATALOG ERROR IDC3009I ** VSAM CATALOG RETURN CODE IS 90 - REASON CODE IS IGG0CLFP-38 IDC0551I ** ENTRY PERVDR.P.PERWCARL.R.X100608.T060521 NOT DELETED IDC0001I FUNCTION COMPLETED, HIGHEST CONDITION CODE WAS 8 On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Mark Zelden m

Re: RES: Implicit VVDS creation

2014-02-06 Thread Mark Zelden
the default TRK(10,10). Now we have it in IGGCATxx since z/OS 1.13 as mentioned. VVDSSPACE(30,15) /* DFLT IS 10,10 */ Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Implicit VVDS creation

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Zelden
, your point about one size does not fit all is a good one. The default size I set is for 3390-9, but because we have a large number of 3390-27 and 3390-54 is probably why the storage team defines the VVDS at the time they provision the volume for use. I have no EAV experience yet. Mark -- Mark

Re: Implicit VVDS creation

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Zelden
. :-) Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com

Re: TNLs (Was: PDS searches)

2013-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 23:52:30 -0500, Ed Gould edgould1...@comcast.net wrote: On Apr 30, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Mark Zelden wrote: Besides what's new in manuals, ISPF HELP, SHARE presentations, etc., I find out about new commands, features, changes by reading DOC holds when I apply maintenance

Re: Check whether job still running

2013-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
... Have you ever heard of the Mellon bank JES2 mods? They still exist. Also, ThruPut Manager has the own code that emulates the mods. /*AFTER/*BEFORE /*WITH etc. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Check whether job still running

2013-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
many if not most shops would use it. The ones that use it as a cheap method of getting jobs to run in succession would have just done it a different way. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Check whether job still running

2013-05-01 Thread Mark Zelden
seen any updates. Have you read any of the z/OS 2.1 preview? -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: Performance gains with LFAREA ?

2013-05-02 Thread Mark Zelden
- which did improve (and this is really all the client cared about). Obviously there is an underlying CPU usage improvement, but I'm not sure where it would show up in (*master*)? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Performance gains with LFAREA ?

2013-05-02 Thread Mark Zelden
The zEC12 allows large pages to be paged to flash. While that may lessen the need for the total amount of real storage, how can it be better performing than fixed 1M pages that are the only option for large pages prior to the zEC12 with flash? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS

Re: EMC 6000 Virtual Tape Drive

2013-05-06 Thread Mark Zelden
. The implementation team that worked with us never mentioned (or thought of) this caveat when we decided to use 40GB as the virtual tape size for all the different libraries sharing the DLms. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: EMC 6000 Virtual Tape Drive

2013-05-07 Thread Mark Zelden
, but it reminded me of something else I found out in the migration to DLm that wasn't talked about during the planning. The DLm doesn't support NL tapes. We had some jobs creating NL tapes on STK VSM. No reason they had to, but we did have to change them. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services

Re: EMC 6000 Virtual Tape Drive

2013-05-08 Thread Mark Zelden
and contains the output of the utility / command that is read by an IEBGENER step to spool the output. At least that is how it works in the version I am using, but from what I understand this is or has been re-written and doesn't need IEBGENER now. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z

Re: Duplicate Batch Job

2013-05-08 Thread Mark Zelden
if one is not specified on the JOBCARD. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: Duplicate Batch Job

2013-05-08 Thread Mark Zelden
in JES2, and I assume JES3 has something similar. What is this, MVS 101? :-) -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming

DB2 + REUSASID(YES)

2013-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
I was sitting a SHARE session way back at z/OS 1.9 when it was just version X and someone saying that the plan was to utilize large pages and REUSASID. If not, does anyone know if DB2 V11 will? Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: DB2 + REUSASID(YES)

2013-05-15 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 15 May 2013 08:06:05 -0700, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 5/15/2013 6:41 AM, Mark Zelden wrote: Sorry for asking what should be an RTFM question, but can someone confirm that DB2 V10 can not take advantage of REUSASID(YES). If it can, I sure don't see it in any

Re: TSO Logon looking for UADS on wrong volume

2013-05-23 Thread Mark Zelden
post. This is a one time thing only with a new user? If so, what if the user is defined by the RACF admin from system #2? Does you see this failure if the new user logs onto system #1 first? -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: TSO Logon looking for UADS on wrong volume

2013-05-23 Thread Mark Zelden
a slip also for the 213 abend with A=SVCD so you have a dump. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: Longer SMFWAIT during IPL MSI

2013-05-31 Thread Mark Zelden
that be his issue? Ed LOL... that still happens, but light years after MSI (in computer time)! It would also be a one time event, not every IPL. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: To recompile or not recompile, that's the question

2013-06-03 Thread Mark Zelden
from COBOL II to Enterprise V3, but that was the last time all programs were compiled and tested for any given application. No one wants to do that again! Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: To recompile or not recompile, that's the question

2013-06-03 Thread Mark Zelden
, probably no benefit or too little to just do it en masse for quite a while now. I doubt V5 will change the thinking in the general case. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS

Re: OMVS OEDIT invocation help?

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Zelden
. There are also various freeware utilities that will re-allocate your entire contention for for SYSPROC/SYSEXEC that could be used or one of the utilities that just adds it to the existing concatenation. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: XCF MAXMSG

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Zelden
for at least 30 messages/buffers */ /* default MAXMSG was 750 (chg in os/390 r2 from 500)*/ /* default MAXMSG is currently 2000 (chg in z/os 1.7 from 750) */ My MAXMSG is set to 2000 (the z/OS 1.7 default) in CLASSDEF for all of my transport classes. Cheers, Mark -- Mark Zelden

Re: XCF MAXMSG

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Zelden
. STATUS: SUCCESSFUL -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: XCF MAXMSG

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Zelden
, so if I were seeming some of the rejects, I support I might change it from 2000 to 3000 to start then monitor (similar to any tuning exercise). Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: DST (Daylight Saving Time) date automatically updated

2013-07-10 Thread Mark Zelden
the extended directory list? There are so many other examples like this compared to other *nix systems (or even MVS in general), that you may as well call all of z/OS flawed going by your logic. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Old usercatalogs with IMBED and REPLICATE

2013-07-16 Thread Mark Zelden
support for these attributes in the future. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: Old usercatalogs with IMBED and REPLICATE

2013-07-16 Thread Mark Zelden
don't disable the imbed/replicate catalog check just for this reason. A handy list of what someday may have to be fixed (but I doubt it at this point). Check name is CATALOG_IMBED_REPLICATE Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Old usercatalogs with IMBED and REPLICATE

2013-07-17 Thread Mark Zelden
that needs to be worked on, making this change just might not be acceptable or worth the benefit / risk. Five 9's baby! Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: Old usercatalogs with IMBED and REPLICATE

2013-07-17 Thread Mark Zelden
must be offline during the time needed to fix this issue. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: Old usercatalogs with IMBED and REPLICATE

2013-07-17 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: IBMUSS,USS_PARMLIB Health Check Quandry

2013-07-30 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: U4093 abend after IPL

2013-07-30 Thread Mark Zelden
the easy way out (since this is an unsupported system) and just start it later in the IPL to begin with! Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com

Re: U4093 abend after IPL

2013-07-31 Thread Mark Zelden
it prior to EZAIN11I, TCPIP is not initialized.I looked and my client's automation and starting tasks that require TCPIP are triggered after EZAIN11I. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: U4093 abend after IPL

2013-07-31 Thread Mark Zelden
on a supported system. Just change the TCPIP IS UP verification message or trigger for this task to be EZD1176I and be done with it. Bigger fish to fry Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: HYPERPAV=YES

2013-08-06 Thread Mark Zelden
shouldn't need as many. You might want to look for some SHARE papers (or white papers?) also. They would probably be mostly old at this point. One I'm looking at is from SHARE Session # 3075 in SanDiego - think that was 2007. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390

Re: determine sysplex name in use

2013-08-08 Thread Mark Zelden
option plug is my IPLINFO rexx exec. /plug Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http

Re: List all dataset in system by HLQ

2013-08-12 Thread Mark Zelden
, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ On Mon, 12 Aug 2013

Re: Coping Unix files

2013-08-13 Thread Mark Zelden
(in the sample directory) since it will set EUID to 0 if you have the authority and copy all the attributes. You don't need to remember any of the options to use - it works like cp. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Dumb Question - Applying maintenance on shared sysplex root

2013-08-22 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: PFA SMF Type 92

2013-08-26 Thread Mark Zelden
these days, but I have them turned off also. Here is an example of what I am using in my SMFPRMxx: SYS(NOTYPE(4,5,19,20,34,35,40,69,92(10:11),99) Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: EMC DLM Data Domain and z/OS

2013-08-30 Thread Mark Zelden
you should find some other posts of mine also that may be helpful (or not). HTH, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

Re: Health Checker Eating My DASD

2013-08-30 Thread Mark Zelden
? -- Hi Ed, Did you check to see if they were orphaned? I manage all my HC logstreams with RETPD and AUTODELETE across many sysplexes and have never seen a problem. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com

Re: Health Checker Eating My DASD - SOLVED!

2013-08-30 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
been a problem every now and then due to sharing PDSE outside sysplex boundaries. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http

Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
for SYSZIGW0 and SYSZIGW1 are issued with RNL=NO. IIRC, this wasn't always the case and IBM broke this for CA MIM customers around DFSMS/MVS 1.5. Thank you IBM. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation

Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
doesn't have the huge number of members / directories that have been known to cause performance issues and are addressed by PDSE V2 in z/OS 2.1. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified

Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
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Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
does work). Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390

Re: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5

2013-09-11 Thread Mark Zelden
a GRSplex. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390

Re: STC looping and caused the virtaul memory csa shortage

2013-09-12 Thread Mark Zelden
for abnormalities, have a robust paging system etc. YMMV Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert

Re: Help with LMAC and z/OS v1r13

2013-09-16 Thread Mark Zelden
don't think there is any way to do that with LMAC, although I admit to not trying to write a line macro that would do so. I did try it with the built in support in z/OS 1.13 with both DT and DB and the response from the system was this: IKJ56500I COMMAND E466E466 NOT FOUND Regards, Mark -- Mark

Re: z/OS FBA Services (Was: PDS/E, Shared Dasd, and COBOL V5)

2013-09-16 Thread Mark Zelden
) */ /* DATEFMT = 'USA' *//* USA format MM/DD/ (original format) */ /* DATEFMT = 'EUR' *//* EUR format DD/MM/*/ /*/ -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m

Re: Help with LMAC and z/OS v1r13

2013-09-16 Thread Mark Zelden
to an ISPF APPL. So for example, it doesn't work if you use SJ in SDSF. I have authored a requirement to add global line table support into ISPF and if you are a SHARE member and want this support, please vote on it! It was not added in z/OS 2.1. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting

IEBCOPY - MOVE

2013-09-17 Thread Mark Zelden
the copy. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390

Re: IEBCOPY - MOVE

2013-09-17 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:24:10 -0400, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: On 17 September 2013 15:01, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: Does anyone know if there has ever been a requirement to support MOVE as in COPY + DELETE in IEBCOPY like ISPF move does? A newbie asked me about this today

Re: IEBCOPY - MOVE

2013-09-17 Thread Mark Zelden
ISPEXEC LMMOVE and running a batch ISPF job. Jon Perryman. Not nearly as easy as PDS86, but that wasn't my question. Thanks, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified

HIPER DEL notifications in IBMLINK ASAP

2013-09-17 Thread Mark Zelden
HIPER DEL marked active for notifications on and off over the years in ASAP and wondering if there is really any value. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's

Re: IEBCOPY - MOVE

2013-09-18 Thread Mark Zelden
job. It ends up being quicker and less error prone. Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:m...@mzelden.com ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems

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