Re: LE question

2019-05-14 Thread scott Ford
Alan, A big thanks ..A Common Dataspace is good , i will have to find how to anchor ..homework. Regards, Scott On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 2:45 PM Allan Staller wrote: > That is why I specified a COMMON data space (as opposed to a data space), > and the init/term routines. > A "d

Re: LE question

2019-05-14 Thread scott Ford
? Scott On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 2:28 PM Allan Staller wrote: > Common Data Space? This is kind of what data spaces were invented for. > An init routine to run more or less @ IPL time to create, anchor and > load the data space. > Cobol to access/update the data via the dataspace > O

LE question

2019-05-14 Thread scott Ford
not an option because of cost. Regards, -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com scott.f...@idmworks.com Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog *The information

Re: Machine or O/S (z/os) instruction to recognize a zpdt ?

2019-05-10 Thread scott Ford
f / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com scott.f...@

Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"?

2019-05-08 Thread Rob Scott
he has done that will make your hair stand on end. Rob Scott Rocket Software. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 2:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: mainframe hacking "success stories"? I was

Metal-C exits

2019-05-07 Thread scott Ford
All: Has anyone seen or can point me to where IBM provides some guidelines for doing exit work in Metal-C ? I saw an article on Developerworks and was wondering if i could address some of our exits issues easier on Metal C. -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend

Re: QSAM question

2019-05-06 Thread scott Ford
Binyamin, Sir your correct. Todah Rabah Scott On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 4:21 PM Binyamin Dissen wrote: > Not a COBOL programmer, but wouldn't file status 34 be issued in such a > case? > > Or DECLARATIVEs? > > On Mon, 6 May 2019 14:15:06 -0400 scott Ford wrote: &

Re: QSAM question

2019-05-06 Thread scott Ford
John and Brian, A big thanks I thought so. Assembler i was aware of, but Cobol I hadnt had the experience. But it looks like it might *be doable* thanks , friend John. Scott On Mon, May 6, 2019 at 2:40 PM Brian Chapman wrote: > Scott, > > An assembler I/O module would handle thi

QSAM question

2019-05-06 Thread scott Ford
to and writing to the QSAM file, the same question, my assumption is "yes" and can someone point me to the manual I assume it DFSMSdfp working with datasets ... Regards, Scott -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeanin

Re: SMS Compression measurment?

2019-04-29 Thread Scott Barry
On Mon, 29 Apr 2019 11:32:34 -0500, Tim Hare wrote: >Yes, I've looked at Scott Barry's presentation. It tells me a lot of good >info about zEDC measurements, and it does document compression information in >type 14/15 but it appears as though IBM didn't provide any measurement of C

Re: MVS Command output

2019-04-16 Thread Scott Fagen
back... https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.ikjc400/conspro.htm Alternatively, your code could open SYSPRINT/SYSOUT and write the text of the messages from the MDBs returned by the commands. Scott Fagen 21st C

Re: Old hardware on e-bay

2019-04-09 Thread scott Ford
Oh yes, I worked on 360/20s and up. In operations and systems programming. Scott On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 8:36 AM Doug wrote: > Thanks for the memories, first machine my father worked on after the old > wire board machines. Got me hooked to get my first job fixing 360 Common > I/O

Re: Retrieve Job JCL

2019-04-09 Thread scott Ford
Liz has the right idea, what are you trying to do ? Scott On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 10:47 AM Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 08:23:24 -0400, David Cameron wrote: > > > >is there a way to retrieve the job (or ste

Re: RACROUTE S0C4 abend when using MSGRTRN=YES option

2019-04-04 Thread Rob Scott
Steve, I looks like you have omitted the MSGSP parameter, which means you have defaulted to subpool 0. What PSW key is your program executing in? Do you have the output from IPCS STATUS ? Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf

Re: "git" for z/OS announced

2019-04-02 Thread Rob Scott
directory list contents after a "SRCHFOR" command. Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 1:31 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: "git" for z/OS announced Port by Roc

Re: report for dataset recall from tape

2019-03-30 Thread Scott Barry
ou will want to analyze the DFHSM FSR records for migrate/recall event activity. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the messa

Re: ISPF edit macro behaivor in SDSF

2019-03-29 Thread Rob Scott
simple REXX EDIT macro in SDSF SJ and SE in 2.2 and 2.3 and the results were as expected: address ISREDIT "MACRO" address ISREDIT "(CURROW CURCOL) = CURSOR " address ISREDIT "(CURLINE) = LINE "CURROW say currow say curline Rob Scott Rocket Software. -Original Message

Re: FTPS breaks on z14-ZR1

2019-03-28 Thread scott Ford
If your running PASV FTP.DATA and the TCPIP profile must be changed. Inbound port 20/21 are good for PASV , but outbound is a different story. Are you running z/OS to z/OS ? Is there an intervening firewall ? Scott On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 10:02 AM Carmen Vitullo wrote: > ok, if you don't m

Re: R.F. Perretta

2019-03-25 Thread Rob Scott
Sam, I know Rem Perretta and used to work with him years ago. I will send you an e-mail off-list. Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sam Golob Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2019 3:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: R.F

Re: Catalog Sharing

2019-03-21 Thread scott Ford
I am used to one MC per LPAR and shared UC... Scott On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 4:53 PM Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: > Our enterprise ROT is to share everything in a plex that can be shared. > With help from symbolics and variables. One MCAT per plex regardless of > number of systems. UCATs sh

Re: Submitting batch jobs from a web browser

2019-03-21 Thread scott Ford
I know ZOSMF,JZOS and FTP can do what Roger desires. I also know Zowe can also. We handle source code via GIT and use our own written CI that submits the compiles / assemblies and links to z/OS. I know there must be other ways to submit a job .. Scott On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 8:48 AM Gil Cardenas

Re: z/OS 2.3, ODM and ACF2

2019-03-20 Thread scott Ford
Mary, That doesn’t mean that the Pervasive ones weren’t called. Are your system using Pervasive Encryption ? Regards, Scott On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 1:38 PM Mary Kay Tubello wrote: > Thanks - we have checked and all the PTFs are on except the pervasive > encryption ones which is cur

Re: IHSA9.0

2019-03-20 Thread scott Ford
Mary, It may help for us to have errors messages.. Scott On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 1:17 PM Mary Kay Tubello wrote: > Can anyone tell me the ACF2 setup for IHSA 9.0 AOACHE 2.4 I have read > the CA doc > https://comm.support.ca.com/kb/how-to-implement-acf2-rule-for-zos-22-ibm-ht

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-19 Thread scott Ford
Liz, I have a Rexx program/exec that does MVS commands in batch .. Scott On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 4:01 PM Carmen Vitullo wrote: > got ya, our CA-OPS uses console services, I've never looked but I wonder > if the ID need to have a TSO SEGMENT to use console services ? > > > >

Re: calling a webservice using HTTPS from batch (and CICS)

2019-03-19 Thread scott Ford
Bernd, Is my assumption correct a customer must pay for this feature ? We run z/PDT and I was just wondering if we could use it. Regards, Scott IDMWORKS z/OS Dev lead On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 7:40 PM Bernd Oppolzer wrote: > Thank you all for your valuable answers. > >

Re: OpenSSH / Ported Tools / Co:Z

2019-03-19 Thread scott Ford
Mike, Exactly me too for a long time I did VTAM/NCP work ... Scott On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 7:08 PM Mike Schwab wrote: > Well, I did find VTAM USS (Unformatted System Services) TABLES. I > believe these date back to the 1970s. > > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/

Re: OpenSSH / Ported Tools / Co:Z

2019-03-17 Thread scott Ford
Very funny Rad ..USS wars is about right ...lol Scott On Sat, Mar 16, 2019 at 4:27 PM R.S. wrote: > W dniu 2019-03-12 o 20:14, David Magee pisze: > > ...phrase. > > OK, who start "USS is not Unix System Services" war? > Don't forget about "it's UNIX

Re: Effective of SMT with high zIIP usage

2019-03-14 Thread Scott Chapman
n for when you might want to try it. Go to https://www.pivotor.com and click on the "Free!" button then find and click through to our presentations. You probably can find it on a number of the conference web sites as I've presented it at the major conferences as well. Scott Chapman Ent

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-12 Thread Rob Scott
above bar I have been getting S0C4 pic 11 11 meaning not a translation error or a invalid address but that it wasn’t allocated > On Mar 12, 2019, at 6:35 PM, Rob Scott wrote: > > IARST64 returns the address of storage within a 64-bit cell pool whose cell > size is rounded u

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-12 Thread Rob Scott
IARST64 returns the address of storage within a 64-bit cell pool whose cell size is rounded up to the nearest power of 2 (max 65K). Something like INADDR would not make sense, in my humble opinion. As always, the question "what are you trying to achieve?" springs to mind. Rob Sc

Re: calling a webservice using HTTPS from batch (and CICS)

2019-03-10 Thread scott Ford
nk you all, > > kind regards > > > > Bernd > > > > -- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MA

Re: calling a webservice using HTTPS from batch (and CICS)

2019-03-10 Thread scott Ford
ITschak and Berne I seem to remember there is a CICS Sockets interface you can use in batch. We use CICS Sockets in a STC and had considered the batch interface.. Regards, Scott On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 1:00 PM ITschak Mugzach wrote: > I am using the http/https protocol enabler in assemb

Re: What tools are available for z/OS programs to access a z/Linux database?

2019-03-10 Thread Scott Chapman
will be most performant. Scott Chapman -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMF/RMF records for 4hr rolling average MSU?

2019-03-06 Thread Rob Scott
.0 say SYSNAME.i AVGMSU.i end lastrc=ISFCALLS("OFF") Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Wednesday, March 6, 2019 12:38 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMF/RMF records for 4hr rolling aver

Re: CPU time and zIIP

2019-03-05 Thread Rob Scott
t-and-shoot for more information. Rob Scott -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Tuesday, March 5, 2019 1:25 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CPU time and zIIP I don't see the same HELP as you Rob, HELP or PF1 in DA panel gets

Re: CPU time and zIIP

2019-03-05 Thread Rob Scott
urce field is R791TIFA zACP-Time source field is R791TIFC zAAP-NTime is normalized to the slower CP, to facilitate comparing values. The normalization uses fields from RMF, as follows: R791TIFA x R791NFFI --- 256 ..etc etc Rob Scott Rocket Software -Original Message-

Re: Storage Question

2019-03-03 Thread scott Ford
ITshak, toda rabah Scott On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 2:59 PM ITschak Mugzach wrote: > Once you created the name tokennpair you cant modify it. So first get the > storage. Now that you have the address create a name token while pointig to > a 16 bytes area you stored the address . This i

Re: Interesting? CEA TSO/E Services

2019-03-03 Thread scott Ford
John, I know CEA plays a role in zosmf, I have played with ZOSMF and z/OS 2.3 coupled with Postman as a tester. I sent jobs end and retrieved the output Scott On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 11:18 AM John McKown wrote: > I find it very interesting that these services are AMODE(64) only and > de

Storage Question

2019-03-03 Thread scott Ford
in an exit. -- *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com scott.f...@idmworks.com Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog *The information contained in this email message

Re: CPU time and zIIP

2019-02-26 Thread Rob Scott
SDSF uses ERBSMFI for address space CPU-related information and processes the R791ELEM records mapped by ERBSMF79 in SYS1.MACLIB. The ECPU column in SDSF DA is populated from field R791TCPC. The comments in R791TCPC state the formula : ascbejst+ascbsrbt+(assbphtm-assbphtm_base) Rob Scott

Re: Any easier way to determine if DD is dummy than GETDSAB?

2019-02-19 Thread Rob Scott
DEVTYPE and look at the UCBTYPE in the first word Eg : LAE R2,=CL8'MYDD' DEVTYPE (R2),WA_DEVWORDSIS DDname present ? IF (LTR,R15,R15,Z)Found DD SELECT CLC,WA_DEVWORD_1,EQ WHEN (=X'')Dummy WHEN (=X'0101')TSO Terminal WHEN (=X'0102')SYSIN/SYSOUT WHEN

Re: Retart after a Failed PC Service Routine with a sysem LX

2019-02-19 Thread Rob Scott
module(s) and re-use any existing versions found rather than CSVDYLPA ADD every time. Do not CSVDYLPA DELETE on server termination. If maintenance is applied to the LPA modules, get the operator to issue the SETPROG commands to update LPA prior to server restart. Rob Scott Rocket Software

Re: External dsect

2019-01-31 Thread scott Ford
I want to say thanks to everyone. My experience / knowledge has gaps so when I have doubts or questions i come to this great repository of experience to ask the questions. Scott On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 4:17 PM scott Ford wrote: > Don exactly. I am having to reverse engineer a situat

Re: So long, farewell,Auf wiedersehen, goodbye

2019-01-30 Thread scott Ford
Mark, Likewise sorry to see this . Good luck hoping you find another position soon. Regards, Scott IDMWORKS On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 6:12 PM Robert Longabaugh < 01f25da983e8-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Mark, > > Sorry to see this. Good luck to you and ho

Re: External dsect

2019-01-30 Thread scott Ford
of course. Scott On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 9:14 AM Don Poitras wrote: > In article < > of19ca4142.d70dd9b8-on85258392.0047a325-85258392.00483...@notes.na.collabserv.com> > you wrote: > > I do agree with all the posts that you should not do a LOAD in an exit. > > I'll q

Re: Internal Coupling Channel on z13

2019-01-30 Thread Scott Chapman
it. Note that my reluctance applies specifically to single-CP machines. If I had even two CPs, then I'd be much more willing to give it a shot, depending on current utilization levels and so forth. With dyndisp=thin of course. Scott Chapman On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:10:26 -0600, Brian Westerman

Re: External dsect

2019-01-29 Thread scott Ford
ur own making. You can have a program that reads a parm > file and sets appropriate values. > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to

External dsect

2019-01-29 Thread scott Ford
? Scott *IDMWORKS * Scott Ford z/OS Dev. “By elevating a friend or Collegue you elevate yourself, by demeaning a friend or collegue you demean yourself” www.idmworks.com scott.f...@idmworks.com Blog: www.idmworks.com/blog *The information contained in this email message and any

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-19 Thread scott Ford
Gil, I agree , I work VM for yrs then switched to MVS. I missed CMS and xedit, sMSG. I like Unix also, i.e.; Linux . A lot of flexibility and power Scott On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 3:14 PM Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jan 2019 19:20

Re: Is there a C or LE service to retrieve ISPF statistics?

2019-01-16 Thread scott Ford
Carmen, How you did we did but in Rexx for part of our CI/Deploy process internally. Scott On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 11:50 AM Tom Marchant < 000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2019 06:54:29 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: > > >Also, what Ki

Re: Is there a C or LE service to retrieve ISPF statistics?

2019-01-15 Thread Scott Barry
As for the IBM logon process, it's pretty sad to see your own LOGIN password pass in front of myself as part of an IBM.COM-generated URL string.argh and beyond Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 15:07:41 -0800, Charles Mills wrote: >Well, I just voted for it (af

Re: To know VTOC and Index from volume

2019-01-15 Thread scott Ford
Retired: I agree..you can use File Manager too Scott On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 11:46 AM retired mainframer < retired-mainfra...@q.com> wrote: > If there is nothing better on the CBT tape, you can always use IEHLIST. > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM M

Re: Cobol and Hiperspace (was 64-bit C code fetching IGGCSI00)

2019-01-14 Thread scott Ford
Peter: My typos ..sorry the question was in regard to a Cobol program creating and then referencing Hiperspaces. You answer was what I thought, so thank you. Scott On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 12:59 PM Peter Relson wrote: > > > So how does a Cobol Pgm , 31bit address say a Hiperspac

Re: HCD question

2019-01-14 Thread scott Ford
Guys: I want to build a three pack rescue system , where do i find the 'how to ' ...?? Scott On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 10:51 AM R.S. wrote: > W dniu 2019-01-14 o 13:16, Tony Thigpen pisze: > > We have a 3-pack rescue system that was built by a person long-gone. > > On th

Re: Exit Calls or Using

2019-01-14 Thread scott Ford
I agree with Skip, working in Security, i.e. ; RACF etc, usually exits enforced rules , such as passwords or installation restrictions and / or standards. Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 10:02 PM Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: > Tom and I grappled with a menagerie of system exits that had been adop

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-13 Thread scott Ford
Steve, Agree, I learned Assembler first then self-taught in C ... Only played with Java, I actually like python... Scott On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 4:06 PM Steve Smith wrote: > I entirely agree. The syntax for mapping C variables to in-line assembler > code is hideous and error-prone (at

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-12 Thread scott Ford
Tony, I used Rexx because it was easy and quick, especially when your short handed manpower wise because of bad decision making or money. Scott On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 1:33 PM scott Ford wrote: > I am speaking in terms of development cycle. > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 1:32 PM s

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-12 Thread scott Ford
I am speaking in terms of development cycle. On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 1:32 PM scott Ford wrote: > David and Zman, > > Both good points, C is certainly faster than Assembler or maybe PL/S > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 2:17 AM David Crayford > wrote: > >> On 12/01/2019 4:

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-12 Thread scott Ford
e correctness etc. What do you consider a good > language for > writing operating systems? > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the messa

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: zos program to supply web based client

2019-01-12 Thread scott Ford
Brian, A simple C or C++ Socket Server, it wouldn’t be much code and you could protect it with SSL ..it could run on z/OS or Unix Systems Services. Scott On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 5:46 AM Steve Horein wrote: > Rexx based samples found in SEZAINST: > > https://www.ibm.com/support/knowle

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-11 Thread scott Ford
To be honest, every programming language or scripting languages have pros and cons. Except for Java, I kid . On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 5:09 PM scott Ford wrote: > Wow, boys .I been at it 40+ yrs and after awhile it all runs together > ... > > > > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-11 Thread scott Ford
..@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ------ > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Scott Ford IDMWORKS

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-11 Thread scott Ford
nt design > goals and both have their strengths and weaknesses. > > On 11/01/2019 8:56 pm, scott Ford wrote: > > You can argue anything is or isn’t , I think what matters is ease of > usage > > , platform interchangeability , I.E., Linux and windows for Oorexx. > > T

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: zos program to supply web based client

2019-01-11 Thread scott Ford
, please let us > know and then delete it from your system; you should not copy, disclose, or > distribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as > this is prohibited and may be unlawful. > >

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-11 Thread scott Ford
AIN > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Scott Ford IDMWORKS z/OS Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-10 Thread scott Ford
I like the semicolons ..lol On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 7:51 PM scott Ford wrote: > Maybe you should read about Mike who wrote rexx, which I have used since > 1984... > It’s the structure > > On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 7:31 PM zMan wrote: > >> Semicolons? >> >> O

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-10 Thread scott Ford
e in common beyond > > the minimum basics of any procedural language. > > > > sas > > > > On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 8:43 PM scott Ford wrote: > > > > > APL sounds painful unless your into pain. I learned Rexx after > Assembler, > > > Cobol and

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Zowe question for IBM

2019-01-10 Thread scott Ford
Matt: Nowdays its good to be employed and in a high tech area even better. Scott On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 8:35 AM Matt Hogstrom wrote: > > If it were me, I wouldn't let the community design the puzzle pieces > that speak HTTP on one end and function/component-specific, native API on &g

Re: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue

2019-01-10 Thread Rob Scott
Golob Systems Programming 170-10 73rd Ave Fresh Meadows NY 11366 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rob Scott Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2019 5:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue Person

Re: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue

2019-01-10 Thread Rob Scott
Personally I would not mix the operator communications in the same task and ECBLIST as the TCP/IP API. I would have a master controller task that would deal with any operator comms and also manage the various "other" subtasks of which one would be the listener agent. The listener agent would

Re: Unreadable code (Was: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue)

2019-01-09 Thread scott Ford
APL sounds painful unless your into pain. I learned Rexx after Assembler, Cobol and PL/1. I always thought PL/1 was clever with the “dos” then I learned rexx which is a lot like C .. Regards, Scott On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 6:53 PM Schuffenhauer, Mark wrote: > APL was miserable on the QWERTY c

Re: ASCRE init module (again)

2019-01-09 Thread scott Ford
- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Scott Ford IDMWORKS z/OS Development --

Re: SASN=NEW on ETDEF macro

2019-01-09 Thread Rob Scott
nframe Discussion List On Behalf Of esst...@juno.com Sent: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 8:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SASN=NEW on ETDEF macro Rob Scott wrote Same situation but SASN=NEW, then the MVCP will attempt to copy data from address X in the *server* address space to some

Re: SASN=NEW on ETDEF macro

2019-01-08 Thread Rob Scott
Tue, 8 Jan 2019 16:12:53 GMT Rob POPS never states that the two address spaces must be different for MVCS and MVCP.I can and have issued MVCP in a NON Cross Memory Program Meaning I can issue an MVCP when HASN=PASN=.SASN, - Original Message -- From: Rob Scott To: IBM-MAIN@LISTS

Re: SASN=NEW on ETDEF macro

2019-01-08 Thread Rob Scott
This is not an anomaly - the system is behaving exactly how you told it to via the ETDEF. Let's assume that prior to your original PC-ss call (SASN=OLD), you were in normal HASN=PASN=SASN mode and your ASID is X'00C0' and the PC-ss owner is ASID '00F0' After the PC-ss, you will have : HASN =

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-07 Thread scott Ford
Matt, Yep I remembered the days we had source for CICS modules and VM. Scott On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 9:34 PM Matt Hogstrom wrote: > You are correct David, thanks. I was the proud recipient of a kidney > stone Sunday night so my response is a bit delayed. > > It looks like most of t

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-07 Thread scott Ford
now: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IfHm6R5le0 (from 2006, no less). > > > > Anyway, “Zō-ee”, I shall say it thus evermore! > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > --

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-07 Thread scott Ford
All good points in this discussion. My problem is convincing Management that Mainframe Technology is still good and current, etc., etc., Scott On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 12:08 PM Jerry Whitteridge wrote: > There are times I really wish for a like button > > Jerry Whitteridge > Deli

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-06 Thread scott Ford
Matt, Thanks for the detail description, I wasn’t sure of it’s capabilities and now with this explanation I understand functionally Zowe. A big thanks, Scott IDMWORKS z/OS dev. On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 6:57 PM wrote: > Matt, > > Thanks for the detailed reply. > > I wish

Re: USS10MSG source

2019-01-06 Thread scott Ford
Mine is in adhd.z23a.vtam.source..I run ADCD sorry my friend.. Source is USSN Scott On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 2:37 PM Edward Finnell < 000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Or ask SMP/E? > > In a message dated 1/6/2019 1:35:46 PM Central Standard

Re: USS10MSG source

2019-01-06 Thread scott Ford
Peter, There is a USSMSG10 table source that ships in ...vtamlst.source...depending on what your base system HLQ is.. Scott On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 9:17 AM Lizette Koehler wrote: > Could you describe what it is you want to do with USS10MSG? > > There may also be samples in CB

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-05 Thread scott Ford
> > Won't get started on zed versus zee... > > > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the me

Re: 64-bit C code fetching IGGCSI00

2019-01-05 Thread scott Ford
Sorry for the typos.. should read Cobol program , I would like to do this. Regards, Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 4:19 PM scott Ford wrote: > Peter, > > So how does a Cobol Pam , 31bit address say a Hiperspace ? > I assume an interface program units AR registers , etc., am I correc

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-05 Thread scott Ford
y > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Scott Ford IDMWORKS z/OS Development

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
Mark, Absolutely, especially if one has has Unix and Linux exposure compared to Windoze. Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 4:41 PM Schuffenhauer, Mark wrote: > Depends on if they have server experience beyond Windows, then there can > be a frame of reference. Otherwise, I prefer

Re: 64-bit C code fetching IGGCSI00

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
Peter, So how does a Cobol Pam , 31bit address say a Hiperspace ? I assume an interface program units AR registers , etc., am I correct ? I have don’t this want to... Scott IDMWORKS On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 8:46 AM Peter Relson wrote: > From the LE team: > > fetch() will indeed rejec

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
R.S., boy can I related to that..CICS is a foreign concept to PC people because of their experience and frame of reference. Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 4:02 PM R.S. wrote: > W dniu 2019-01-04 o 18:31, Phil Smith III pisze: > > A colleague asked me, "WTF really *is* Zowe?"

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
Peter, Me too, i have played with Postman generating HTTPS Get and retrieve JCL info on jobs that were submitted it wasnt too bad. My questions are on more complex work tasks, i.e. ; submit a RACF request to do something like 'ADDUSER'.. Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 3:55 PM Farley, Peter x23353

Re: Network names (was: System Symbols)

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
Seymour, In many ways I preferred the SNA architecture over TCPIP. But i have a bias since i did SNA work for many years and knew it very well. Scott On Wed, Jan 2, 2019 at 1:05 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > Well, at one time I expected > https://en.wikipedia.or

Re: Zowe?

2019-01-04 Thread scott Ford
Tom, oh yeah. Isn't Zowe a CI/DEPLOY type product or aimed at CI/DEPLOY needs ? Scott On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 3:47 PM Tom Marchant < 000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 12:31:11 -0500, Phil Smith III wrote: > > >A colleague asked me, &qu

Re: FW: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue

2019-01-04 Thread Rob Scott
, X MF=(E,MY_PARX) * * Wait For Something to happen * * WAIT 1,ECBLIST=ECBLST WAIT For Something top Happen -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rob Scott Sent: Friday, January 4, 2019 7:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN

Re: FW: Concurrent Server Task Dispatch issue multitasking issue

2019-01-04 Thread Rob Scott
I suggest replacing the EZASMI SELECTS with simple STIMERM timers and see if the problem still exists. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Joseph Reichman Sent: Friday, January 4, 2019 12:31 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FW: Concurrent

Re: System Symbols

2018-12-31 Thread scott Ford
Tony, Yep we did that also, when put out networks in. It took to build a schema flexible enough to support 56 Internaltional sites and all their LUs. Scott On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 4:00 PM Tony Harminc wrote: > On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 at 11:40, Jesse 1 Robinson > wrote: > > When V

Re: Crosshair cursor

2018-12-31 Thread scott Ford
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Re: System Symbols

2018-12-31 Thread scott Ford
We have our own CI, using GIT, she and rspec, so I am always curious on technique Gil, thx. Scott On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 1:10 PM Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:54:08 +, Martin Packer wrote: > > > &g

Re: System Symbols

2018-12-31 Thread scott Ford
Gil, Same here I use Linux a lot , love see what you did, I do some stuff in oRexx on z/PDT ... Scott On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 11:54 AM Martin Packer wrote: > > Paul, do you have a sample? > > (This would actually enable something for me.) > > Thanks, Martin > > Sent

Re: System Symbols

2018-12-30 Thread scott Ford
Peter , Do customers typically add their own SYS type symbols ? I am curious. Scott On Sun, Dec 30, 2018 at 8:44 AM Peter Relson wrote: > Using IEASYMU2 is fine. > > I suspect that most would not use "routinely" to express the desirability > of IBM providing a symbol for

Re: System Symbols

2018-12-29 Thread scott Ford
, and I learned someone again. Regards, Scott On Sat, Dec 29, 2018 at 10:15 AM Peter Relson wrote: > > Has anyone created their own system symbol and then referenced it in HLASM > ? > > > Adding system symbols is not something that a program should be doing. > IEASYMxx is

Re: How about a little Christmas fudge? | Computerworld Shark tank

2018-12-28 Thread scott Ford
All I can say is computers, Mainframe and PC have changed so much, who can keep up. I am kinda there now, Java Java is all I hear and no IBM z type projects. Time moves on.. Scott On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 5:22 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > Well, I started on a 650, but I once saw a post here f

Re: How about a little Christmas fudge? | Computerworld Shark tank

2018-12-28 Thread scott Ford
Boy I thought I was an old timer, BAL on a 360-20 ...I feel better, your..lol Scott On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 4:37 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > I never mentioned the Altos; you did. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > __

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