Re: April Hillgang Meeting

2024-02-21 Thread Neale Ferguson
https://download.sinenomine.net/hillgang/hillgang-2024-01/Hillgang%202024-01v4.pdf $*@#*! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

April Hillgang Meeting

2024-02-21 Thread Neale Ferguson
With URL to flyer... The next meeting of “Hillgang”: the DC, Virginia, and Maryland z/VM and Linux on z User Group will be held on 18 April 2024. https://download.sinenomine.net/hillgang/hillgang-2024-01/Hillgang 2024-01v4.pdf Location: Broadcom/VMware 12100 Sunset Hills Rd 4th FL Reston VA

April Hillgang Meeting

2024-02-20 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of “Hillgang”: the DC, Virginia, and Maryland z/VM and Linux on z User Group will be held on 18 April 2024. Location: Broadcom/VMware 12100 Sunset Hills Rd 4th FL Reston VA 20190 Time: 8am until ~1pm Eastern time zone Agenda: Becoming IBM – Bill Bitner Velocity

Re: TCP/IP to JES3

2023-09-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
We produce an NJE implementation running on Linux (and other platforms) that speaks the NJE protocol – both SSL and non-SSL. We have customers using it to receive job output from JES2/JES3/POWER/RSCS as well as submitting jobs and sending files the other way. Further details:

Avoiding IEW2311E

2023-06-26 Thread Neale Ferguson
When building programs under OMVS and CMS I am getting: IEW2311E 1361 A NAME STATEMENT FOR MEMBER NOANSI WAS FOUND IN SECONDARY INPUT. The resulting output is perfectly fine and will execute but it results in a return code of 8. I can use -Wl,let=8 but the return code is still non-zero and the

Re: XLC - Weak symbols

2023-05-07 Thread Neale Ferguson
> Could you use __asm() to generate a WXTRN statement? XLC doesn't allow it: SMAQ203E Unsupported external symbol type: > Which XL C? Looking at the compiler ref for 2.4.1, it includes > #pragma weak (C only) There's no #pragma weak in SC14-7308-40. What manual were you referencing? I am on

XLC - Weak symbols

2023-05-05 Thread Neale Ferguson
Is it possible to declare a “weak” symbol with XLC? i.e. Using GNU C I can either #pragma weak extern void * ; extern void * __attribute__((weak)); But neither of these forms are accepted by XLC and I can’t see anything in the language reference. I want to define a symbol that

Re: Unix System Services - strace

2023-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
I was able to run a trace: TRACE CT,ON,COMP=SYSOMVS *05 ITT006A SPECIFY OPERAND(S) FOR TRACE CT COMMAND. R 5,OPTIONS=(SYSCALL,FILE),END IEE600I REPLY TO 05 IS;OPTIONS=(SYSCALL,FILE),END ITT038I ALL OF THE TRANSACTIONS REQUESTED VIA THE TRACE CT COMMAND WERE SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTED. Ran the

Re: Unix System Services - strace

2023-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
Thanks! I’ll take a read. Detailed OMVS tracing is described here https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=trace-sysomvs-component -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Unix System Services - strace

2023-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
I found the bpxtrace command but while its output is full of FCN… fcntl and FCN… write they are almost the only functions generating trace records. The app is opening quite a lot of files but I see no evidence in the trace. --

Unix System Services - strace

2023-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
Under Linux I use the strace command to trace system calls to see, for example, what files are trying to be opened. Is there an equivalent method under Unix System Services? Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: Build problems under Unix System Services

2023-03-21 Thread Neale Ferguson
The initial question about include files, that depends on what was used for the #include in the source. If it was something like #include “abc.h” then it should take the current directory first (see the LSEARCH option defaults). Only if they used the #include form in the source would they get

Build problems under Unix System Services

2023-03-20 Thread Neale Ferguson
I am building a static version of ncurses (don’t ask) and there are a couple of problems I note: 1. The xlc include search order defaults to -I/usr/include as the 1st place to search (despite what the man page for c89 says) whereas other *IX systems search the user specification first then

Hillgang reminder

2022-11-29 Thread Neale Ferguson
Hillgang will be meeting in Herndon Virginia this time next week. Agenda, location, and (free) registration at https://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill1222.pdf Great topics, speakers, networking, and breakfast (thanks Velocity). --

Hillgang reminder

2022-11-21 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of Hillgang, the DC, Virginia, Maryland (DMV), z/VM and Linux user group is meeting in Herndon Virginia on the 6th of December. Agenda, location, and registration details are available at https://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill1222.pdf. Registration is free and is used to determine

FW: HillGang meet up, Dec 6th 2022 in Herndon VA

2022-11-14 Thread Neale Ferguson
Greetings all, The HillGang user group meeting is back and registration is now open from here: https://ibm-zcouncil.com/events/ibm-zcouncil-dec-6th/ As you can see, we found a new place to meet that is very close to the original location hosted by Broadcom. Looking forward to seeing some

Hillgang

2022-10-27 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of Hillgang – the DC, Maryland, and Virginia z/VM and Linux User Group – will be held (in person!) on December 6, 2022. Details will follow but here’s the agenda so far: 1. Virginia Commonwealth University – Dr John Leonard, Professor of Computer Science, College of

Re: Suppressing C info messages

2022-07-19 Thread Neale Ferguson
Thanks for the SUPPRESS() suggestion. Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Suppressing C info messages

2022-07-14 Thread Neale Ferguson
Is there a pragma or other mechanism to suppress specific compiler messages? I want to turn off CCN4108 which tells me something may not be portable. Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-25 Thread Neale Ferguson
There are a ton at https://hub.docker.com/u/clefos -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

zCX Provisioning Problem

2021-11-30 Thread Neale Ferguson
I am attempting to run the zCX provisioning workflow. It gets to the step where it allocates then mounts a ZFS system. However, the DEFINE CLUSTER is failing using: DEFINE CLUSTER - (NAME(USER.ZCX.SNAZCX.ZFS) - MEGABYTES(4095 1000) - STORCLAS(CXROOTSC) -

Re: dotnet under zCX

2021-11-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
The output from those commands you list all look good for my system. It did start spitting out messages which don't look good: [ 1528.473303] systemd[1]: Failed to start Apply Kernel Variables. [ 1649.605564] systemd[1]: Failed to start Journal Service. [ 1658.599686]

Re: dotnet under zCX

2021-11-25 Thread Neale Ferguson
. On Wed, 24 Nov 2021 03:48:03 +, Neale Ferguson wrote: Works fine under our zCX environment ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

dotnet under zCX

2021-11-23 Thread Neale Ferguson
I’d be interested if someone could give this a run in their zCX environment. I am still trying to configure mine… If you would like to give dotnet on Z a test drive and don’t yet have RHEL 8.5 I have created a docker image. Follow these steps to build and run the “Hello World” program:

Redbooks Rumor

2021-10-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
I am hearing strong rumors that IBM is about to commit the type of corporate facepalm that is the stuff for future textbooks. Apparently Redbooks are no longer going to be a thing and the organization disbanded. If there’s one thing that has differentiated IBM in the mainframe space has been

Future meeting

2021-07-22 Thread Neale Ferguson
We've been doing some planning to get a post-COVID Hillgang meeting happening (Hillgang is the DC/VA/MD local user group for z/VM and Linux on z). Before we look at reserving space I have a simple survey to see what your meeting preference(s) are. Please go to

Re: Default logon procedure

2020-09-24 Thread Neale Ferguson
Naturally after hitting send I discover a zPDT Redbook that has the exact command: ALU TSO(PROC(ISPFPROC)). Apologies for the noise. Neale Ferguson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Default logon procedure

2020-09-24 Thread Neale Ferguson
How do I set the default logon procedure for a TSO user? Currently on the login screen the Procedure field is empty and I’d like to set it to ISPFPROC. Using search on the IBM Knowledge site results in a heap of stuff and I am having trouble with sorting the wheat from the chaff. Neale

360 Question - Bantam

2020-09-23 Thread Neale Ferguson
Many years ago our S/360 source maintenance was done by an IBM program called BANTAM written by Barbara J Burian who later wrote texts on 370 Assembler programming. I am trying to find out if BANTAM was an acronym or just a name she chose as it’s sometimes written as Bantam. This particular

Re: ClefOS signing key

2020-08-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
/iqnnhD4NBU4cW0Vhp55xBdpjqBq49tT8Z5CR GRrWcrMMfgX6CXxj4QOLZprx1W3OJ3BoX/Hx+zLcQMoMB0JVr9hrTDSFUPEsJXB2 Gt5wut+HShv/VP2ppKqAVF7KgbKJmsu4FQcMunIJfKCVKs6kI03j23TJ6A== =VDUU -END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK- Neale Ferguson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

IMS/DLI Macros

2020-05-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
What maclib(s) would I find the macros used to generate DLI databases and screen definitions? Neale Ferguson -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: Hillgang - Save the Date

2020-03-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
In perhaps one of the finest examples of “great moments in bad timing” minutes after asking you to save the date I received notification that the venue is instituting new policies/procedures to deal with the threat from the spread of the corona virus. To this end it will not be possible to hold

Hillgang - Save the Date

2020-03-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
– Kurt Acker, Marriott [An update now they’re in production and plans for the next phase] * Watch and Learn: CMS Pipelines – Walter Church, IBM * OpenShift on Z – Elton de Souza, IBM Registration is open at https://doodle.com/poll/vwqrr238rvch3xz8 Neale Ferguson

Hillgang Presentations

2019-09-25 Thread Neale Ferguson
The presentations from September 2019’s Hillgang meeting are now available at: https://www.sinenomine.net/news/hillgang-2019-09 Neale Ferguson SNA - 20 Years of Customer Success -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Hillgang Reminder

2019-09-09 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of the DC/MD/VA area z/VM & Linux user group “Hillgang” will be Monday 16th September at the Broadcom office in Herndon Va. The agenda may be found at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill0919.pdf Please use the link to register so we can cater for the breakfast brought to you by

Hillgang - 16 Sep

2019-08-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
The agenda for the next Hillgang meeting is available: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill0919.pdf Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message:

Hillgang - Save the Date

2019-08-23 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of the DC/MD/VA Linux & z/VM User Group will be held on Monday 16 Sep at the Broadcom office in Herndon. Details will follow but this is the draft agenda: - The Seriousness of Securing your VM Environment Using Audit Data – Yvonne Demeritt, Broadcom - Attacking Encryption:

Re: Creating tar file for use on Linux

2019-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
I use scp which I assumed defaulted to binary. So I did it with sftp and explicitly used binary and all was good. The scp/sftp utility we wrote for CMS defaults to binary so I had made an incorrect assumption. Thanks all for the help. Neale

Re: Creating tar file for use on Linux

2019-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
When I scp or sftp the tar ball to the Linux system it complains that it doesn't recognize the file as an archive: $ tar -tf inc.tar tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Skipping to next header tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors I had created it with tar -cf

Creating tar file for use on Linux

2019-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
What incantation of tar or pax do I need to use to create a tar ball under Unix System Services such that it can be transferred to a Linux system and untarred there? Just the straight -cf doesn’t seem to do the trick nor using the -U -X option. Neale

Hillgang Reminder

2019-04-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang meeting will take place on 26 April at the Broadcom offices in Herndon Virginia. The agenda may be found at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill0419.pdf. Registration is at https://doodle.com/poll/gt3hcu2g9gp9ti4c. Agenda - * zVPS Version 5 does z/OS and more… – Barton

Hillgang - 26 April - Details

2019-04-04 Thread Neale Ferguson
http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/hill0419.pdf Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Hillgang Meeting - 26 April

2019-04-04 Thread Neale Ferguson
Mark your calendars for the next Hillgang meeting to be held in the Broadcom offices in Herndon Virginia. Our agenda is chock full of mainframe goodness: * zVPS Version 5 does z/OS and more… – Barton Robinson, Velocity Software * Using Your Performance Monitor to Watch z/VM and Linux on

Re: [HILLGANG] September Hillgang Meeting

2018-11-30 Thread Neale Ferguson
I’m not sure why this mail suddenly appeared on the list after so many weeks but… Linux on 390 Port ; VM/ESA Discussions Discussions ; IBM Mainframe Discussion List Hello Neal! Hope this finds you well. I definitely will make the effort and to attend. My email has changed from

Hillgang Presentations

2018-11-20 Thread Neale Ferguson
The presentations from last September’s meeting are now available at https://www.sinenomine.net/publications/conference/hillgang-2018: z/VM Dynamic Memory Management - Walter Church What

Hillgang

2018-09-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
I am monitoring the weather reports and so far it appears we will be okay for Thursday’s meeting. I will continue to monitor and will provide updates if things change. Our speakers from Endicott are planning to start their journey early tomorrow afternoon so I will use that as the final

Re: Hillgang - 13 Sep - Agenda

2018-08-27 Thread Neale Ferguson
Correct URL: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0918.PDF From: Neale Ferguson Date: Monday, August 27, 2018 at 10:40 To: Hillgang , VM/ESA Discussions Discussions , Linux on 390 Port , IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Hillgang - 13 Sep - Agenda The agenda and registration details

Hillgang - 13 Sep - Agenda

2018-08-27 Thread Neale Ferguson
The agenda and registration details for the next Hillgang user group meeting are available at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0318.PDF [Hillgang is based in the DC-MD-VA area] Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

September Hillgang Meeting

2018-08-22 Thread Neale Ferguson
, Marriott * Open Mainframe Project Mainframe Study Update – Len Santalucia, Vicom * Managing and Orchestrating Docker Containers with OpenShift – Neale Ferguson, SNA Register at https://doodle.com/poll/hkyb5sq8w32garh8 Neale

Hillgang - Last Call

2018-02-27 Thread Neale Ferguson
Last call for registrations for Thursday’s Hillgang meeting in Herndon Virginia. Logistics and abstracts: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0318.PDF Registration at: https://doodle.com/poll/fvg86gk7hdkwk6f2 Neale -- For

Hillgang Reminder

2018-02-20 Thread Neale Ferguson
Registration for Hillgang – the DC/MD/VA z/VM and Linux User Group - is open at https://doodle.com/poll/fvg86gk7hdkwk6f2 Agenda and logistics are available at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0318.PDF Neale -- For IBM-MAIN

Hillgang - March Meeting

2018-02-12 Thread Neale Ferguson
The agenda for the next Hillgang meeting (1st March) is available at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0318.PDF. Instructions for registration are in the brochure or click here: https://doodle.com/poll/fvg86gk7hdkwk6f2 Neale --

March Meeting

2018-01-22 Thread Neale Ferguson
I am in the process of scheduling a Hillgang meeting for Thursday 1st March. So far confirmed speakers: * Barton Robinson – Velocity * Bob Rogers – (ex)-IBM * Yvonne Demerritt – CA Mark your calendars and keep the date. Neale

[OT] Retro computing videos

2017-05-30 Thread Neale Ferguson
For those who like S/360 hardware this guy has an interesting YouTube channel that includes a 360/50 front panel, Model 29 and 26 key punches, and various S/360 hardware items. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-_93BVApb5_9vpvd1UYkFQCgBLlhM4DF

Re: Hillgang - 22 March

2017-03-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
A reminder that the next Hillgang will be held 22 March at the CA office in Herndon. We will have - - Barton from Velocity software - CA - Me talking Docker and OpenShift on z The full agenda and registration details available at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0317.PDF Neale

Hillgang - 22 March

2017-03-07 Thread Neale Ferguson
Well things came together faster than I thought so we have the full agenda and registration details available at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0317.PDF Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Save the date - Hillgang

2017-03-06 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang will be held 22 March at the CA office in Herndon. The agenda and registration details will be coming in the next couple of days. We will have - - Barton from Velocity software - CA - Me talking Docker and OpenShift on z Neale

[OT] S/370 Archive Footage

2016-12-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
370/155, 3330, and 3311. https://www.youtube.com/shared?ci=YLAnuWfXY-M -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Hillgang agenda

2016-09-19 Thread Neale Ferguson
The agenda for the 28 Sep Hillgang meeting may be found at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0916.PDF Registration instructions are within the document. Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

Hillgang - Save the date

2016-09-13 Thread Neale Ferguson
Hi, The next Hillgang meeting (DC/MD/VA Linux & z/VM User Group) will be held 28 September. The agenda should be available in the next couple of days. In brief: - From the z/VM Lab - Bill Bitner - Introduction to z/TPF - Customer experience - Building and using Docker Containers If that is

Additional session - Hillgang

2016-04-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
Here is the abstract for the Crypto session for Wednesday’s Hillgang meeting: "This session will cover the functionality that cryptography provides. Cryptography is much more than hiding or scrambling data. In addition to securing (hiding) data, crypto also provides integrity and authentication.

Hillgang Reminder

2016-04-08 Thread Neale Ferguson
One last reminder for the Hillgang meeting next week. I intend to demonstrate the building and use of several Docker containers, including running containers created on a RedHat/ClefOS system on Ubuntu on z. I am also expecting an abstract on Crypto in a z Environment (facilities, use, theory

Hillgang reminder 13 Apr

2016-04-05 Thread Neale Ferguson
A reminder that the next Hillgang meeting (Norther Virginia Linux and z/VM UG) will be held on 13 April at the CA Offices in Herndon. The agenda may be found at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0416.PDF. Please following the instructions to register so we can organize catering for breakfast. I

Hillgang - 13 Apr

2016-03-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
continuity z/VM and z/VSE, Mike Riggs, Supreme Court of Va - VM:Secure and SSI, Yvonne DeMeritt, CA - Building and Using Docker Containers on Linux on z, Neale Ferguson, SNA We are looking to add 4th presentation to the agenda but prefer to get this message out now to allow sufficient planning time

z890 presentation in YouTube

2016-03-25 Thread Neale Ferguson
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be=45X4VP8CGtk -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

z890 in my basement

2016-03-23 Thread Neale Ferguson
For those who saw Connor at SHARE or Hillgang. He spoke at POK today: https://twitter.com/rossmauri/status/712740819376193536 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Hillgang presentations

2016-01-26 Thread Neale Ferguson
The presentations from January’s Hillgang meeting are available at https://www.sinenomine.net/publications/conference/hillgang/2016 Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Hillgang

2016-01-04 Thread Neale Ferguson
http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0116.PDF - Too much rich food and wine over the past two weeks, that’s my only excuse. On 1/4/16, 4:12 PM, "Neale Ferguson" <ne...@sinenomine.net> wrote: >http://www.vm.ibm.com/

Hillgang

2016-01-04 Thread Neale Ferguson
A reminder that the next Hillgang (the DC/MD/VA z/VM & Linux User Group) meeting will be held on Wednesday 13 January 2016 at the CA Offices in Herndon, VA. - There's a z890 in my basement – Connor Krukovsky - What's up Docker, Neale Ferguson, SNA - What is OpenStack and why would I

Hillgang - registration link

2016-01-04 Thread Neale Ferguson
There appears to be a problem with the registration link. Try this if you are having problems: http://doodle.com/poll/gzqk6k684fgu6mtz -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Hillgang - Update

2015-12-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
The PDF uploaded is from March 2015. We are working to get the correct agenda uploaded. I will send a message when it is done. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Hillgang - Update

2015-12-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
13 Jan 2016 Agenda - http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0116.PDF -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Hillgang - 13 Jan 2016

2015-12-15 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang (the DC/MD/VA z/VM & Linux User Group) meeting will be held on Wednesday 13 January 2016 at the CA Offices in Herndon, VA. - There's a z890 in my basement – Connor Krukovsky - What's up Docker, Neale Ferguson, SNA - What is OpenStack and why would I want it? -Emily Hugenb

Hillgang Presentations available

2015-10-20 Thread Neale Ferguson
Hi, All outstanding 2015 Hillgang presentations that I’ve received have been posted and can be found at: http://www.sinenomine.net/publications/conference/hillgang/2015 Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Having the mainframe on YouTube

2015-09-28 Thread Neale Ferguson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5AG59Y1_EY -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Hillgang Reminder

2015-09-22 Thread Neale Ferguson
A reminder that the next Hillgang meeting will be held 29 Sep at the CA Offices in Herndon Virginia. The full agenda may be found at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0915.PDF - ADP Customer Experience, Phil Tully, ADP - z/VM Charge Back Models and Methods, Bill Bitner, IBM - The LinuxONE

Hillgang Meeting - 29 Sep

2015-09-08 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang meeting will be Tuesday 29 September at the CA Herndon Office. Our agenda includes: - ADP Customer Experience, Phil Tully, ADP - z/VM Charge Back Models and Methods, Bill Bitner, IBM - The LinuxONE Announcement – Translated for z/VMers, Bill Bitner, IBM - How You Do What You Do

Hillgang - 17 June

2015-06-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
A reminder that the next Hillgang meeting (z/VM and Linux on z User Group for the VA/MD/DC area) will be held on 17th June at the CA offices in Herndon. The agenda is available at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0615.PDF. We have also added a brief *technical* introduction of a new security

Hillgang - 17 June

2015-06-02 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of Hillgang, the VA/MD/DC z/VM and Linux on z user group, will take place on Wednesday, 17th June at the CA Offices in Herndon VA. The agenda, location, and registration details may be found at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0615.PDF. We will have Barton Robinson (Velocity),

NJE Add/Subtract connection records

2015-03-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
For PATHMGR nodes what event(s)/command(s) trigger the generation of ADD or SUBTRACT NMR connection records? What is the purpose of the Concurrence sign-on record? I have been reading SA38-0672-00 as I am adding PATHMGR support to our Linux/Solaris/Windows NJE implementation (SSL and non-SSL).

Hillgang - March 18

2015-03-09 Thread Neale Ferguson
Just to give a little more information than my previous somewhat terse note, the next Hillgang meeting will be March 18 at the CA office in Herndon. Apologies for the late notice but we had to do a reshuffle after one of the original presenters got called up for jury duty! The agenda consists of:

Hillgang - correct rego URL

2015-03-09 Thread Neale Ferguson
The link in the Hillgang flyer to the registration page is broken. Please use the following instead: http://doodle.com/g4vv62attqx6s6i7 Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Hillgang - March 18

2015-03-05 Thread Neale Ferguson
Agenda and logistics at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0315.PDF -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Hillgang reminder

2014-12-01 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting is this Wednesday. The agenda and sign up instructions may be found at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL1214.PDF We have a good number signed up already but still have space for more. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Hillgang Meeting - December 3

2014-11-18 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang Meeting (z/VM and Linux on z User Group for the DC, Virginia and Maryland area) will be held December 3 at the CA offices in Herndon Virginia. Agenda:

Hillgang presentations

2014-09-30 Thread Neale Ferguson
The presentations from the September Hillgang meeting may be found at: http://www.sinenomine.net/publications/conference/hillgang/2014/sep In case you missed them, the April one's are at: http://www.sinenomine.net/publications/conference/hillgang/2014/apr Thanks to our presenters for a great

Hillgang reminder

2014-09-09 Thread Neale Ferguson
A friendly reminder that the next Hillgang Linux z/VM user group meeting will be held 17 September at the CA office in Herndon Va. Full details available at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0914.PDF In brief: - Running x86 Binaries on Linux for System z- Jim Porell, Mantissa - BM System z

VM Workshop - June 26-28

2014-05-30 Thread Neale Ferguson
VM Workshop trailer: http://youtu.be/97IjQlXvnE4 See full interviews at: http://www.vmworkshop.org/sites/www.vmworkshop.org/files/video/VMWorkshopcommercial.mp4 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,

50th Anniversary Video

2014-04-22 Thread Neale Ferguson
After I wrote my Mainframe History blog (http://butmostlyaboutcats.blogspot.com/2014/03/mainframe-memories.html), I received an invitation to present at a 50th Anniversary event in Johannesburg. I created a presentation based on that blog and have subsequently created a video from it. I've

Hillgang reminder

2014-04-21 Thread Neale Ferguson
z – Neale Ferguson, SNA Abstracts and registration details: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0414.PDF The event is free but we ask for registrations so that catering for breakfast can be accurately sized. -- For IBM-MAIN

Hillgang User Group Meeting

2014-04-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next Hillgang meeting will be held Wednesday 23 April at the CA Offices in Herdon Virginia. The details are available at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0414.PDF Note, we use Doodle to acquire registration numbers so please use the URL at the bottom of the flyer

Hillgang update

2014-04-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
I've added a session to the 23 April meeting: 50 years of System z - I created a presentation based on my blog piece “Mainframe Memories” (http://butmostlyaboutcats.blogspot.com/2014/03/mainframe-memories.html) and was subsequently asked to be the featured speaker at the 50th Anniversary of

Hillgang 11 Dec - registration

2013-12-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
If the new method of registration (Doodle) is causing you grief or your corporate firewall prevents you from using it, just send email to ne...@sinenomine.net if you¹d like to register for the event. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Hillgang 11 Dec - Hadoop on z Going mobile

2013-12-02 Thread Neale Ferguson
of Marketing, Veristorm - Managing, maintaining, modernizing and optimizing your current Legacy Source Code, Alan Perkins David Korkosz, ITP-PANORAMA - CA Update, Yvonne Demeritt Mike Melillo, CA - Going Mobile with z/VM and Linux on System z ­ Neale Ferguson, SNA

Hillgang reminder

2013-09-16 Thread Neale Ferguson
A final reminder that the next Hillgang user group meeting will be held this Wednesday at the CA Offices in Herndon Virginia. The agenda and abstracts may be found at http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0913.PDF The agenda includes: - Nationwide¹s Private Cloud Journey - Brian Callaghan, AVP IT

Hillgang Meeting September 18

2013-09-05 Thread Neale Ferguson
The next meeting of Hillgang will take place at the CA Office in Herndon Va on September 18. The meeting agenda, featuring a user experiences presentation, is as follows: - Nationwide¹s Private Cloud Journey - Brian Callaghan, AVP IT Engineering, Nationwide - z/VM 6.3 Update HiperDispatch deep

Hillgang Meeting June 5 DC/VA/MD

2013-05-07 Thread Neale Ferguson
and GFS for Linux on z ­ Neale Ferguson, SNA Further details including abstracts, location and registration at: http://www.vm.ibm.com/events/HILL0613.PDF -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Friday Nostalgia

2013-04-12 Thread Neale Ferguson
Mainframe computing at ATT in 1973... http://mainframe.typepad.com/blog/2013/04/ibm-mainframe-computing-at-att-in- 1973.html -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Hillgang Presentations from February Meeting

2013-03-25 Thread Neale Ferguson
3 of the 4 sessions presentations are available at https://www.sinenomine.net/node/902 Neale -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Hillgang Reminder - 13 Feb

2013-02-11 Thread Neale Ferguson
Our next meeting is this Wednesday at the CA office in Herndon Va. Please let me know if you're coming so I can finalize numbers for catering. For you history/nostalgia buffs the presentation from the folks at Paul Allen's Living Computer Museum will be a highlight.

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