Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: HOD

2018-05-14 Thread Craig Pace
Yes, you can do that, if your Load Balancer is correct configured. We ran HOD only from the Mainframe; however, we had several LPARs configured into a single "Network" LPAR using TCPIP balancing. Each environment will still have its own IP address; however, the Load Balancer will then have

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: HOD

2018-05-14 Thread Craig Pace
I have not done anything with HOD since V8 but did a several different configurations and will help in any way I can. Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richards, Robert B. Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 04:05

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Best Practices for z/OS Maintenance

2018-02-08 Thread Craig Pace
I always kept a SERVICE copy of the filesystems that were IBM related and then applied and that is what SMP/E pointed to. Each shop usually has what works best for them, but below are the two main ways that I have done it. 1) Less Work, but Less Control (from SMP/E that is if someone bypasses

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: FTP JCL EXAMPLE

2017-09-01 Thread Craig Pace
Allow SMS to do the work for you of releasing the space. Allocate the files using the QUOTE SITE with enough space to handle the largest transfer (plus growth), assign to SMS classes that will release the unused space and then allow SMS to do the work for you during the normal SMS reclaim

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: SoftAudit ?

2017-05-10 Thread Craig Pace
When IBM picked up Softaudit, they renamed it to Tivoli License Compliance Manager for z/OS. There are some others out there; however, used it up to V4R2 and it was the best on the market by far. http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/tivolilicensecompliancemanagerforzos Thanks, Craig

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: SFTP From Linux to z/OS

2017-05-02 Thread Craig Pace
and should work, if the above is the case. https://dovetail.com/products/sftp.html Thanks, Craig Pace Director Business Solutions, Information Technology Fruit of the Loom, Inc.® Direct: (270) 935-4397 Main: (270) 781-6400 ext 4397 Cell: (270) 991-7452 Fax:(270) 438-4430 E-mail

Re: Soft Capping

2016-06-29 Thread Craig Pace
Look at your rolling 4-hour average vs your MSUs used. If Softcap is in place, you can see spikes that go above the 4-hour average for the true MSUs used if you are hitting capacity. If you have a hardcap, then you will never go over your configured capacity. Of course, this is post

Re: ADRDSSU renamunconditional

2016-05-24 Thread Craig Pace
To add or remove a node, you must do a full RENAME at the data set level. You can obtain the list with parm TYPRUN=NORUN on a blanket restore '**'. RENAMEU( - (old-data-set-name1,new-data-set-name1) - (old-data-set-name2,new-data-set-name2) -

Re: How to Dynamically add SUBSYTEM

2016-01-18 Thread Craig Pace
Without changing the name the sub-system name, you cannot. Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Fred Kaptein Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 11:11 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: How to Dynamically add

Re: IODF Catalog

2015-12-23 Thread Craig Pace
You still need to have your DATA statement. Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mainframe Mainframe Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 11:09 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: IODF Catalog Hello ,

Re: IODF Catalog

2015-12-23 Thread Craig Pace
Sorry, meant to paste an example. You need something like this. //DEFINEEXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //DDIODFXX DD DISP=OLD,UNIT=SYSDA,VOL=SER=IODFXX //SYSIN DD * DEFINE CLUSTER( - NAME(SYS1.IODFA3.CLUSTER) - FILE(DDIODFXX) -

Re: SNTP client on z/OS

2015-12-22 Thread Craig Pace
as their time source. Thanks, Craig Pace Senior Manager Technical Services Fruit of the Loom, Inc.® Direct: (270) 935-4397 Main: (270) 781-6400 ext 4397 Cell: (270) 991-7452 Fax:(270) 438-4430 E-mail: craig.p...@fotlinc.com Mailing Address: One Fruit of the Loom Drive PO Box 90015

Re: What happened to z/OS?

2015-10-17 Thread Craig Pace
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/ Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2015 18:08 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: What happenned to z/OS? A Mac person

Re: Different Security Products in a Sysplex

2015-07-31 Thread Craig Pace
concern is like what was pointed out earlier in the thread...RO commands won't work across the systems that run different security products. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Craig Pace Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2015 6:12 PM

Re: Different Security Products in a Sysplex

2015-07-30 Thread Craig Pace
This will not be a problem at all. Although you are in a Sysplex, you can still have separation with the LPARs themselves. You can have separate shared security databases, different vendors, separate DB2, JES, CICS, etc. The beauty of the Sysplex is the ability to share as much as you want or

Re: Product Remove from z/OS

2015-07-07 Thread Craig Pace
will get rid of that version of CICS. The GLOBAL zone is not holding the actual code. Thanks, Craig Pace Senior Manager Technical Services Fruit of the Loom, Inc.® Direct: (270) 935-4397 Main: (270) 781-6400 ext 4397 Cell: (270) 991-7452 Fax:(270) 438-4430 AIM: cp...@ftlnet.com E

Re: Stop RELEASE of a tape

2015-05-06 Thread Craig Pace
Depends on how it is pending release. 1) If Expiration Date, just manually update the date to the new future 2) If VRS rule, then update the VRS rule and rerun VRSEL Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Mark Pace

Re: IEFBR14 question

2015-05-06 Thread Craig Pace
We have our own IEFBR14 that does exactly that, it just reads input from SYSIN and performs the required SCRATCH or not depending on the status and then reports on what it did. Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: SDSF and ULOG with different results from Query commands

2015-01-16 Thread Craig Pace
Lizette, Not sure why would you see the different of the top of my head; however, I would look at doing a batch REXX procedure. Create a console, trap the output and then parse away to get the information you need. Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Help with FFST/MVS and the first failure symptoms component?

2014-09-18 Thread Craig Pace
You will know that it is up by a couple of ways. 1) From the started task log, you should see messages like below: EPW0051I FFSTFFDC: INITIALIZATION OF FFST/FFDC COMPLETE EPW0201I EPWFFST: INITIALIZATION OF FFST/ESA IN PROGRESS EPW0505I EPWFFST: FFSTPARM MEMBER START00 NOT FOUND EPW0505I

Re: Help with FFST/MVS and the first failure symptoms component?

2014-09-18 Thread Craig Pace
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Craig Pace Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2014 2:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with FFST/MVS and the first failure symptoms component? You will know that it is up by a couple of ways. 1) From the started task log, you should see messages like

Re: CA-DISK (DMS) QUESTION

2014-07-23 Thread Craig Pace
Yes you can. All DISK (ML1) archives/backups are written with a key starting with @. So, if you know the key, can you use that are if you wish to see all you can use the LISTD keyword with DSN=@/. If you are just wanting to see details of the true file, you use the LISTD procedure with the

Re: CBRUXENT using CA-1 in VTS 7700 environment

2014-03-10 Thread Craig Pace
Anthony, Wanting to make sure what you are asking. Do you mean that you have two LPARs which share the same VTS hardware; however, don't share the TMC? If your answer is yes, then are you also asking about making sure that LPAR1 does not insert tapes from LPAR2 and vice versa? If there are

Re: CBRUXENT using CA-1 in VTS 7700 environment

2014-03-10 Thread Craig Pace
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Re: New XCF data sets

2014-01-03 Thread Craig . Pace
Fred, You do use the SETXCF command, in a series of commands to switch dynamically without an IPL. 1) Define your new primary and alternate data sets using normal XCF format utility 2) Use SETXCF command to change your new primary data set as the alternate data set to your current

Re: zOS server REXX CGI problem

2013-12-27 Thread Craig . Pace
Two things that I see. In your http.conf EXEC statement you have uppercase CGI and your page reference is lower case. Also, in your http.conf EXEC you have /jeds.web/cgi/* and should it not be /jedsp/web/cgi/* since that is where you say the REXX is at Craig From: jan de decker

Re: CA Top secret to RACF conversion

2013-12-19 Thread Craig . Pace
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg245677.pdf There is also an IBM Tool, which you must license that can help with the migration. There are also Technical Services which can be contracted to help, if that is of interest. Thanks, Craig From: Robert Hahne

Re: Deinstall software, for example BDT

2013-12-17 Thread Craig . Pace
Why would you want to delete a product that comes as part of the base; for example, BDT and is either ENABLE or DISABLED via IFAPRDxx? Thanks, Craig From: Jon Perryman jperr...@pacbell.net To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, Date: 12/17/2013 15:38 Subject:Re: Deinstall

Re: OMVS UID display

2013-12-13 Thread Craig . Pace
whoami should return a user id that is assigned to the UID that you are running under. If you are using the default OMVS User Id (Which must be changed for z/OS V2.1) or a shared UID, then you will get any UID sharing that UID returned. who { and options } ; eg; who am i - can display

Re: Open SSH (SFTP)

2013-12-11 Thread Craig . Pace
Documentation on this one is very straight forward and walk you through everything to do, including setting us your public and private keys. If you are looking to perform SFTP transfers from z/OS Data sets and not just Unix Systems Services, then I would also recommend that you look at Co:Z

Re: Open SSH (SFTP)

2013-12-11 Thread Craig . Pace
It can be installed in the z/OS SMPE and if you order the Ported Tools when ordering z/OS, it comes that way as well. Thanks, Craig From: Chokalingam Thangavelu thangavelu.chokalin...@wipro.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, Date: 12/11/2013 08:38 Subject:Re: Open SSH

Re: Security (Top Secret) parm file?

2013-11-13 Thread Craig . Pace
Bill, I think that is going to be dependant on your shop. In the past in my history, the parm file was in (and is here) in SYS1.PARMLIB so no one in security could touch it! With that being said, changes are made with a working relationship with security...depending on security's

Re: Security (Top Secret) parm file?

2013-11-13 Thread Craig . Pace
It is a combination. Yes Tech support makes all of the changes with a valid change record. When security changes anything dynamically, they request for us to update the parm file. When we are doing things that are required for new products, etc. we work with security to let them know what

Re: RACF

2013-10-10 Thread Craig . Pace
Ron, You can user a ALIAS to point to the new master catalog and then perform an IDCAMS alter on the new master catalog to alter to the real name or just restore without catalog (along as it is non-sms) and then issue a DEFINE NONVSAM on the new master catalog using IDCAMS. Craig From:

Re: Install IBM SDK for Z/os java2 technology edition v7

2013-06-26 Thread Craig . Pace
The program directory documents all the files. The NON Unix System Services files are there to support JZOS (PROC, LOAD, SAMP). In a lot of environments these are merged into the z/OS LINKLIB, SAMPLIB and PROCLIB since there are no conflicting modules and one per release level. Craig

Re: Datasets not hsm migrating

2013-05-10 Thread Craig . Pace
Is automigration running? Thanks, Craig From: Michael Bieganski mbiegans...@gmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, Date: 05/10/2013 10:59 Subject:Datasets not hsm migrating Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Hi, I have

Re: ASG/Mobius

2013-03-12 Thread Craig . Pace
Ron, Mobius does not support that ability. If the data is in AFP format in Mobius (mainframe), then the output from Mobius via normal distribution on the mainframe will be in AFP output. Now the web viewer will use the built in AFP viewer to display the data and then print from there. There

Re: ASG/Mobius

2013-03-12 Thread Craig . Pace
The Mobius Server can store its files in different format with that add-on from ASG. The default is store it in their DAT format. Thanks, Craig From: Ron Wells ron.we...@slfs.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, Date: 03/12/2013 13:30 Subject:Re: ASG/Mobius

Re: Security vulnerability in IBM HTTP Server for z/OS Version 5.3 (PM79239)

2013-01-03 Thread Craig . Pace
These are IBM Security Alerts and do not come through as HYPER or RED ALERT, they only come in as Security Alerts. IBM sends them discreetly in this manner to try and prevent anyone from saying Oh, there is a whole..let me use it. If not registered, you will never know unless you get

Re: Tivoli SA

2012-10-04 Thread Craig . Pace
IBM System Automation requires Netviewyou must license both. From: Uwe Oswald uwe.osw...@zit-consulting.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 10/04/2012 08:44 Subject:Tivoli SA Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Hi,

Re: RACF question

2012-07-06 Thread Craig . Pace
Not always, Here is the ABEND 306-30 documentation. The user attempted to use a controlled program but is not authorized by RACF to use that program. This can occur when a user has EXECUTE access to a program library's data set profile, even if none of the program modules involved are RACF

Re: Unable to Delete Orphaned VSAM Data Components

2012-06-29 Thread Craig . Pace
Ken, Try this if you have not: DELETE fully-qualified-name CATALOG(catalog-name) Example: DELETE ORPHAN.VSAM.DATA CATALOG(CATALOG.USER.VSAM) DELETE ORPHAN.VSAM.INDEX CATALOG(CATALOG.USER.VSAM) Craig From: Ken French rocki...@hotmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU