test

2017-01-24 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
test FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended

Re: Job Loyalty

2017-02-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
You pegged it! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Salah Balboul Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2017 7:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Job Loyalty This is "Capitalism", making money is king. Every large

Re: LzLabs in ComputerWorld

2016-12-13 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I worked on a production 7060 (MP3000) H30 for several years. We did not use the internal DASD. The H30 was connected, via ESCON, to a 2105. The only thing emulated on that box was the OSA, which used the Ethernet card(s) on the PC. Was it better than a z800 or z900, definitely not! But

Re: Paper tape (was Re: Hidden Figures)

2017-01-13 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Watch the opening scenes from the movie Colossus for a walk down memory lane. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Friday, January 13, 2017 3:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Paper tape (was

Re: delete old datsets

2017-01-12 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I'll chime in, as another poster said, FDREPROT is a good tool for reporting on all sorts of conditions dealing with data sets. FDREPORT can report on DASD as well as tape data sets. In addition, FDREPORT can generate whatever kind of utility JCL/control cards you prefer to use for deleting the

RMM question

2017-01-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Most of our tape are logical volumes residing in an IBM VTS and they are SMS managed. Our RMM EDGRMMxx parm of RETAINBY is set to volume and we use RETENTION METHOD of VRSEL. I want a certain set of volumes to be managed by RETAINBY SET. Can this be done? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality

Re: A Means To RECALL Migrated GDS' Based on a Block of Relative Gens

2016-12-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
You mentioned FDR as the DASD management software. You could use FDREPORT to select the GDG's in question, and then have FDREPORT generate the appropriate control statements. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Sri h

Re: Easiest way to share incore data between batch jobs

2017-03-23 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
As someone else has already mentioned Hyperbatch. Here's a link to the manual. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.idag200/hbatch.htm -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: Spool file

2017-03-23 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I don't think HASPINDX is used anymore. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Edward Finnell Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 3:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Spool file Maybe the SDSF parms point to wrong

PARTREL function

2017-03-16 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anybody have a program that uses the PARTREL function? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or agent responsible for

Re: Happy π Day!

2017-03-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
No, no, it was a celebration of Three Stooges throwing pies day. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Pommier, Rex Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2017 8:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Happy π Day! Sorry I'm a

Re: ComputerWorld Says: Cobol plays major role in U.S. government breaches

2017-03-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
FWIW, I was notified that my personal information was part of the OPM data breach. Only problem is I've never worked for, nor applied for a federal job. However, back in 2007 I did work for an outsourcer who had a federal account. Perhaps that is how my personal information got there. I

Re: SFTP issue

2017-04-04 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I wish TRSMAIN provided a consistency check to insure a complete tersed data set has been processed. I have had situations where the tersed data set was not complete, and TRSMAIN gave a CC=0. Or, I forgot to transmit the tersed data set in binary format. TRSMAIN attempted to unterse the data

Re: Job hold on jes2 input queue

2017-04-04 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
$S ??? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2017 11:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Job hold on jes2 input queue No one has mentioned it, but this thread sounds

Re: What are mainframes

2017-04-06 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I hacked my phone, installed Hercules, installed MVS 3.8, and now my phone is controlled by MVS. But, I'm sure the Wheeler's would suggest I use VM/370 instead. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mike Schwab Sent:

Re: What are mainframes

2017-04-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Three cheers for Connor! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Connor Krukosky Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2017 4:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: What are mainframes On 4/5/2017 4:15 PM, Phil Smith wrote: >

HSM migration

2017-04-13 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I'm not a DFHSM expert, so please bear with me. I have a situation where certain data sets, GDG data sets, are not being migrated. According to the Mgmt class, the data sets should be migrated based on last ref date and number of GDG entries on primary. I don't think there are any DFHSM exits

Conversion aid/utility from DF/DSS dump by data set to FDRAPPL

2017-04-17 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Has anyone written a utility that aids in the conversion from DF/DSS (ADRDSSU) dump by data set to Innovation Data Processing's FDRAPPL? //STEP010 EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //OUT DD DSN=DFDSS.DUMP.BY.DATA.SET, // DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=TAPE //SYSINDD *

Re: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE)

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
ERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: 10 March, 2017 14:41 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE) > > From an SMS ACS perspective DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) creates > DSNTYPE=TEMP. > > Howeve

DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE)

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
>From an SMS ACS perspective DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) creates DSNTYPE=TEMP. However, coding DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE) does not. Is there a way to treat them the same? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged

Re: 3270 emulator display/translation oddity with windows 10

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Shameless plug for Tom Brennan's TN3270 emulator Vista, give it a shot on Win7 and Win10. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Bill Ashton Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 10:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: 3270

Re: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE)

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
DISP=(,DELETE) Does the vendor offer a configuration option for this -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 8:01 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DSN=&,DISP=

Re: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE)

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
fort. Elardus was right: does not catch temporary datasets, does. Kees. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: 10 March, 2017 15:01 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > S

Re: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE)

2017-03-10 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DSN=&,DISP=(,DELETE) vs DSN=HLQ.MLQ.LLQ,DISP=(,DELETE) On Fri, 10 Mar 2017 14:00:57 +0000, PINION, RICHARD W. wrote: >Vendor product generates HLQ.MLQ.LLA,DISP=(,DELETE) and uses dynamic >allocation. These are compile and link edit type data sets. Do you really

Re: Friday Funny

2017-03-03 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Y2K??? Because two K's are better than one :) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) Sent: Friday, March 03, 2017 10:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Friday Funny Just noticed this PTF among

Re: Useful recent changes to CBT File 300 (TSO commands)

2017-08-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
File 300 (TSO commands) [External Email] On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 3:29 PM, PINION, RICHARD W. < rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > I've looked through the CBT index and haven't found anything, but are > you aware of a program to release free space? Yes, I'm aware of > ADR

Re: Useful recent changes to CBT File 300 (TSO commands)

2017-08-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I've looked through the CBT index and haven't found anything, but are you aware of a program to release free space? Yes, I'm aware of ADRDSSU's function, but we are replacing IBM's ADRDSSU. As a secondary question, does anybody know what program ISPF option 3.4 uses to release free space?

Re: Useful recent changes to CBT File 300 (TSO commands)

2017-08-16 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
] On Behalf Of Tom Conley Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2017 6:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Useful recent changes to CBT File 300 (TSO commands) [External Email] On 8/15/2017 4:28 PM, PINION, RICHARD W. wrote: > I've looked through the CBT index and haven't found anyth

ADRDSSU and ADR321E

2017-08-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anyone have code for overriding the RC=8 from ADR321E and setting it to RC=4? I think this involves UIM23. FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended

Re: ADRDSSU and ADR321E

2017-08-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: Friday, August 11, 2017 10:12 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: ADRDSSU and ADR321E > > Does anyone have code for overridi

Re: ADRDSSU and ADR321E

2017-08-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
to:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: Friday, August 11, 2017 10:49 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: ADRDSSU and ADR321E > > Yes, we have FDR and have some multi-volume data sets that get migrated. > Due to the way FDR works, not a

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

Assembler program

2017-06-30 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I need a program or snippet of code that determines if the program is being executed from a TSO user or a batch job. FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the

Re: Assembler program

2017-06-30 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 2:51 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Assembler program On 30 June 2017 at 12:52, PINION, RICHARD W. <rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > I need a program or snippet of code that determines if the program is being > e

Re: Assembler program

2017-06-30 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
616.653.8429 f 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 12:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Assembler program I need a program or snippet of code

Re: Assembler program

2017-06-30 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
:52 AM, PINION, RICHARD W. < rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > I need a program or snippet of code that determines if the program is > being executed from a TSO user or a batch job. > FIRST TENNESSEE > > ​EXTRACT macro: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgec

Another elementary Assembler question

2017-07-03 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
If I have an assembler program that has an alias, how can I determine from within that program, what name was used to execute the program. SRC name = A Load module name = A Alias name= B Depending on how the program was executed A or B, I want the program to take make certain

Re: Terminology - Datasets

2017-04-26 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Slight drift, but it reminded me of my college days. For whatever reason, I got it in my head that language, as in computer, was spelled lanquage (that's a "q"). In a English technical writing class I wrote a short paper discussing various computer languages. I used the incorrect spelling

RMM Journal

2017-08-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Is there a way to run a report against the journal backup to see what actions happened in RMM over the course of a day? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the

Re: Useful recent changes to CBT File 300 (TSO commands)

2017-08-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
, 2017 at 3:29 PM, PINION, RICHARD W. < rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > I've looked through the CBT index and haven't found anything, but are > you aware of a program to release free space? Yes, I'm aware of > ADRDSSU's function, but we are replacing IBM's ADRDSSU. As a >

Re: Migration of Mainframe to other plat form.

2017-05-03 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Yeah, just ask John McKown about his company's recent experience. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Allan Staller Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2017 8:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Migration of Mainframe to

Re: Store Clock Fast really can give duplicates

2017-06-21 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
No Muphry's was Murphy's younger brother, along with Darrel and his other brother Darrel. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gord Tomlin Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 2:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

ISPF ZSTART

2017-06-02 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I am testing the ISPF functionality of the ZSTART profile variable on z/OS 2.2 systems. On one system it works. On another system we get "Invalid command" as the error message on the ISPF primary menu. I press the help key and I get the message "The command you entered ZSTART is not

HSM question

2017-09-22 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
When a VSAM data set is migrated is the cluster, index, and data component displayed under ISPF 3.4 as migrated? Or is only the cluster name shown? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential

Re: BPXWDYN from CLIST

2017-10-18 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: BPXWDYN from CLIST [External Email] On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 17:04:14 +, Pinion, Richard W. (rpin...@firsttennessee.com) wrote about "BPXWDYN from CLIST" (in <9100e2e5ca18c64885a04cd21a78be9b27ff7...@feprexmbx03.ftbco.ftn.com>): > Does anybody have an example

BPXWDYN from CLIST

2017-10-18 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anybody have an example of calling BPXWDYN from a CLIST? And no I can't use REXX. FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the

Re: BPXWDYN from CLIST

2017-10-18 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Yeah, that's what I'm doing right, SET = 100 LISTA STATUS SET= SET = 1 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Peter Hunkeler Sent: Wednesday, October 18,

Data set allocation from JCL and REXX/CLIST

2017-10-19 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I think I know that the answer is "no", but I'll ask anyway in case it is possible. I have a NEW,CATLG data set that is allocated to tape via JCL. I have a REXX/CLIST that is running in the step that has the tape data set. I would like to FREE that data set from the REXX/CLIST and then allocate

Re: Data set allocation from JCL and REXX/CLIST

2017-10-19 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
allocation from JCL and REXX/CLIST [External Email] On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 2:31 PM, Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:43:11 -0500, John McKown wrote: > > >On Thu, Oct 19, 2017 at 1:27 PM, PINION, RICHARD W. wrote:

Re: OS/390 2.5

2017-11-27 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
So you are saying I can't IPL OS/360 on our z13 :) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Peter Relson Sent: Monday, November 27, 2017 8:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OS/390 2.5 [External Email] I don't

IBM GRS Monitor report

2017-11-22 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
We ran IBM's GRS Monitor batch reports and noticed something in one of the reports. Notice the second entry, it has a x'004D'. The reason this is interesting to us is because we are sharing this particular volume between two systems. The second system is not in the GRS Star configuration of the

Re: IBM GRS Monitor report

2017-11-22 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
It's a long story. But yes we are doing this. The ACDS, COMMDS, and SCDS are not shared. The second system's ACDS and SCDS were derived from the first system's ACDS and SCDS. It was our thinking, perhaps we are wrong, that hardware reserves would protect the integrity of the volume. Using

Re: IBM GRS Monitor report

2017-11-22 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
sysplex boundaries? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2017 9:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: IBM GRS Monitor report We ran IBM's GRS Monitor batch reports and noticed

Re: Contact data for Maynard, Shedlock and Wathen?

2017-11-29 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Last I saw of Maynard, he was stuck inside of a computer trying to avoid the Grid Bugs. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 12:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: LRS VPS Printer Replacment

2017-12-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I personally like IP Print Server over NPF. But it is a cost item, as in not free as in NPF. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Roger Bolan Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 4:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

call IKJEFT1B from an assembler program

2017-11-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Would someone be so kind as to give me an example of calling IKJEFT1B from an assembler program. The CALL macro I am using is passing control to IKJEFT1B, but I receive "IKJ56600I UNRECOVERABLE COMMAND SYSTEM ERROR". I'm assuming the parameters I am passing are incorrect. And, no my need is not

Re: call IKJEFT1B from an assembler program

2017-11-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
11:37 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: call IKJEFT1B from an assembler program [External Email] On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 10:19 AM, PINION, RICHARD W. < rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > Would someone be so kind as to give me an example of calling IKJEFT1B > from

Re: call IKJEFT1B from an assembler program

2017-11-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
DU Subject: Re: call IKJEFT1B from an assembler program [External Email] On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 10:19 AM, PINION, RICHARD W. < rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > Would someone be so kind as to give me an example of calling IKJEFT1B > from an assembler program. The CALL macro

TRSMAIN

2017-12-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Is there a way to make TRSMAIN use hardware compression, PCIE hardware compression? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee

Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage?

2017-12-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: 20 December, 2017 15:22 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage? > > Drifting slightly, ever see the IBM 3850 Mass Store dev

Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage?

2017-12-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Drifting slightly, ever see the IBM 3850 Mass Store device, or see it in action? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Allan Staller Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2017 9:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Can

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-07 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Yes I know DFSORT, but many moons ago, we used SYNCSORT's tape sort, which was expressly for this type of problem. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2018 2:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

z/OS 2.1 documentation and Google searches

2018-06-13 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I got bit by this one this morning. Like others have said, it makes Google searching much more difficult. FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended

Re: Would SHARE kindly kick IBM in the ass for what the've done with their web content?

2018-06-14 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
That's not what most of us are complaining about. It's when doing a Google search, and Google returns hits that are referencing the 2.1 manuals, which are not there. And for whatever reason, Google is only returning hits on 2.1. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: REXX to change Date in PDS member

2018-06-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Why re-invent the wheel, use IPOUPDTE. //UPDATE1 EXEC PGM=IPOUPDTE,PARM=UPDATE //* //* * //* PARM=UPDATECAUSES IPOUPDTE TO CHANGE PDS MEMBERS

Re: REXX to change Date in PDS member

2018-06-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
ehalf of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Monday, June 11, 2018 3:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: REXX to change Date in PDS member Why re-invent the wheel, use IPOUPDTE. //UPDATE1 EXEC PGM=IPOUPDTE,PARM=U

Re: REXX to change Date in PDS member

2018-06-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Monday, June 11, 2018 3:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: REXX to change Date in PDS member " BROWSEBKP.JCL.CNTL(BKPDABD1) - 01.99Line Col 00

Re: How Programming Affects Your Brain: 3 Big Truths According to Science

2018-05-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
What about SNOBOL or ALGOL? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jack J. Woehr Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2018 2:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: How Programming Affects Your Brain: 3 Big Truths According to Science

Re: DFSMSdss Release command

2018-05-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I have a program that releases free space without updating the last use date. The program reads an input file to select data sets for space release. We build the input with FDREPORT. We select data sets that have a SMS MGMT class that allows release of free space. I am ashamed to say, but I

Re: TSO temp dataset

2018-02-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
, 2018 3:58 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: TSO temp dataset [External Email] On Thu, 15 Feb 2018 20:33:57 +, PINION, RICHARD W. wrote: >J works from ISPF member list. Might even work for sequential data sets from >ISPF 3.4. > In: z/OS IBM ISPF User's Guide Volume II

Re: TSO temp dataset

2018-02-15 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
J works from ISPF member list. Might even work for sequential data sets from ISPF 3.4. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gord Tomlin Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2018 3:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: Question: Users of Pacific Systems Group -- Vendor

2018-02-16 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
We trialed their other product SMF Writer. I liked the product. Unfortunately, upper management didn't want to spend the money to acquire the product. In comparison to what we recently spent on hardware upgrades, that cost was insignificant. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage?

2017-12-21 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Please share a picture of the "bomb" as I remember it being called. IIRC, you could remove the cover and unwind the magnetic strip. That would be a cool picture too. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dyck, Lionel B.

Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage?

2017-12-21 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
No 3850 in the video :( -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Edward Finnell Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2017 2:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Can anyone remember "drum" storage? [External Email] Found

Re: 0,clpa

2018-08-24 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Maybe, ISREDDE2 SP9149.USER.PARMLIB(IEASYS00) - 01.22 Command ===> 23 OPI=NO, DO NOT ALLOW OPERATOR OVERRIDE -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen Sent:

STRNO for ICF catalogs

2018-07-24 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
If one has placed an ICF catalog in VLF, is the STRNO still useful or even used? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or

Re: Adding a patch area

2018-07-24 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Linkage editor EXPAND? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2018 12:20 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Adding a patch area [External Email] We have a vendor product for which we previously ZAPped some

COBANALZ CBT file 321

2018-09-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I receive the message below when attempting to assemble the COBANALZ member from CBT file 321. This is on z/OS 2.2 with HLASM R6.0. Below the message is the assemble JCL that I am using. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks in advance. HIGH LEVEL ASSEMBLER - INTERRUPT AND DIAGNOSTIC DUMP **

Re: [External] Re: remove bad GDG entry from GDG base

2018-07-06 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Maybe you can try this, note the use of GDG, RECOVERY, and FORCE. GENERATIONDATAGROUP specifies that the entry to be deleted is a generation data group (GDG) entry. To delete a generation data group that is not empty, you must specify either the FORCE or the RECOVERY parameter. When FORCE is

Re: ServerPac z/OS 2.3

2018-01-24 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Latest ADCD of z/OS 2.3 has SYS1.AUADS on A3DIS2. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Beesley, Paul Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 4:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ServerPac z/OS 2.3 [External Email]

Re: [EXTERNAL] CBT Tape Version 495 has been cut

2018-01-17 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I second that! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2018 7:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] CBT Tape Version 495 has been cut [External Email]

Re: COBANALZ CBT file 321

2018-09-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
or more smaller assemblies. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. > Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 5:08 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: COBANALZ CBT file 321 > > I receive the messa

Re: IBM 1750 Disk Array (DS6000 Series)

2018-03-09 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
or get internal documentation from IBM. On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 11:44 AM, PINION, RICHARD W. <rpin...@firsttennessee.com> wrote: > Does anyone know of any built-in utilities to perform a data wipe for > the IBM 1750 disk array attached to a mainframe? > FIRST TENNESSEE > > C

zEDC hardware compression with FTP

2018-03-01 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anybody know if the z/OS FTP client uses zEDC when the FTP command COMPRESS is used? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the

IBM 1750 Disk Array (DS6000 Series)

2018-03-09 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Does anyone know of any built-in utilities to perform a data wipe for the IBM 1750 disk array attached to a mainframe? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the

Re: Theology (was: Many arguments to a Rexx function call)

2018-04-11 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
BR549 and ask for Junior of Junior Samples Auto Sales, or BroadLane 9972 after 5 o'clock. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Chris Hoelscher Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2018 2:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: DFSMSdss dump fix after binary transfer

2018-04-23 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
This doesn't help for something done already. But, if you do this again in the future, first process the ADRDSSU dump data set with either IBM's TRSMAIN or TSO's XMIT. Both of these methods convert the squirely RECFM=U records/blocks into fixed length records, 1024 or 80 byte records

Re: FDRMOVE sample jcl

2018-03-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
DF/DSS & HSM can be deleted from the list of IBM products, and thus not be charged for them. In our shop, we have FDR/ABR/CPK and pay for those, but we not do pay for DF/DSS & HSM. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: FDRMOVE sample jcl

2018-03-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I'm not necessarily disagreeing with you, but DSS has a separate entry in IFAPRDxx. I said, we're not paying for it. But we are until we can convert application level backups to use FDRAPPL. But, if what you say is true, then maybe applications can continue to use DSS. I'm not the person

Re: Connor Krukosky is on the Main Webpage at www.ibm.com

2018-03-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Connor is famous! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Clark Morris Sent: Monday, March 05, 2018 3:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Connor Krukosky is on the Main Webpage at www.ibm.com [External Email]

Re: Tape to tape copy jcl

2018-02-28 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
One thing to keep in mind, you cannot use IEBGENER or IDCAMS to copy ADRDSSU (DFDSS) or FDR dump tapes. You must use the appropriate copy utility, COPYDUMP for ADRDSU and FDRTCOPY for FDR. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On

Re: S106 abends after copying into LINKLIST

2018-10-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
And ACC/SRS from DTS Software. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jackson, Rob Sent: Friday, October 05, 2018 2:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [Originated Externally]Re: S106 abends after copying into LINKLIST [External Email] Hah, I'll

Re: How can I list the contents of a ADRDSSU DUMP dataset?

2018-10-19 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Convert to FDR/ABR :) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jerry Callen Sent: Friday, October 19, 2018 3:48 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: How can I list the contents of a ADRDSSU DUMP dataset? [External Email] I'd like to be able to list the

Re: fixing a tersed file.

2018-10-16 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Did you specify this in your IEBGENER JCL? //SYSIN DD * GENERATE MAXFLDS=1 RECORD FIELD=(1024,,,1) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 11:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: fixing a

Re: fixing a tersed file.

2018-10-16 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
List On Behalf Of PINION, RICHARD W. Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2018 6:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: fixing a tersed file. Did you specify this in your IEBGENER JCL? //SYSIN DD * GENERATE MAXFLDS=1 RECORD FIELD=(1024,,,1) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

IBM Service Link

2018-11-02 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Is anyone else receiving "500 Internal Server Error" trying to get into Service Link? FIRST TENNESSEE Confidentiality notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the

Re: Incremental volume and dataset backups

2018-08-31 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Second that on FDR/ABR/CPK. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Pew, Curtis G Sent: Friday, August 31, 2018 12:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Incremental volume and dataset backups [External Email] On Aug 31, 2018, at 11:34 AM, IBM user

Re: FDR and RECALL Tasks

2018-09-20 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
Ask him to execute from ISPF 6, exec 'his.fdr.clist.library(ABRALLOC)', select Option I, select Option 4, and do an AUDIT function. This should give him the info he needs. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Thursday, September

DAF 1.49 & SMF Type 42 records

2018-09-25 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
When using DAF 1.49 to report on SMF Type 42 records, the program appears to be in a loop. Executing from a PDSE, the CPU consumption is very high. Using MainView program trace, the hot spot is in IAXVP, and the EXCP count is excessively high for my STEPLIB, which is where DAF is executing from.

Re: Where's the fire? | Computerworld Shark Tank

2019-01-17 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
In 1981, I was working on a 370/168 that had 8 MB. Of course at that time, the 168 was a used machine, and not state of the art. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2019 10:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

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