Goodbye, thanks, and take care!

2019-01-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
. Goodbye Peter -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Where can I find an eexamples of an assembler modules using classes?

2019-01-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ng does not return any result for me today, no matter what I search for. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Generic query on Region allocation failure

2019-01-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
„#G“ specification for REGION=, and you don‘t specify above the bar amounts (64bit memory) via REGION. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu w

AW: Re: Generic query on Region allocation failure

2019-01-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ary shift. HTH Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: RES: Generic query on Region allocation failure

2019-01-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
dress spaces that are being reused job by job, or UNIX process by UNIX process, resp. The OP talks about started tasks, and those get a new address space each time they are started. Fragmentation leading to S822 might only occur in multistep STCs, but even then would I consider it most unlikel

AW: Re: Generic query on Region allocation failure

2019-01-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
16M. This will give you all there is below the line, and allow the step to start. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Wtrln.: Are those SSRV trace entires relate to the I/O interrupt?

2018-12-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
use I see them most of the time in this dump but only occasionally in other dumps, it seems. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Wtrln.: Are those SSRV trace entires relate to the I/O interrupt?

2018-12-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ow have my doubts. I'd rather think they are caused by I/O interrupt handling. Especially, since I have seen such sequences in another dumps, although much less often. Can anyone say something about the nature of those SSRV calls. Am I safe to say they do not belong to the problem at ha

Are those SSRV trace entires relate to the I/O interrupt?

2018-12-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
errupt handling. Especially, since I have seen such sequences in another dumps, although much less often. Can anyone say something about the nature of those SSRV calls. Am I safe to say they do not belong to the problem at hand? —

AW: Thanks For All the Fish

2018-12-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Many thanks for all the help you offered, and the patience you always had with. Good health and best of all. May you enjoy every day. Best regards Peter -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, se

AW: Setting MAXMMAPAREA

2018-12-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
e „selective common area data-in-virtual“. It requires quite some ECSA storage to administer the virtual storage pages shared between mmap() users. See „MVS Initialization & Tuning Guide - BMXPRMxx“ - MAXMMAPAREA for details about how much ECSA is u

AW: Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
eating up all that storage. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ly are they trying to do? What has change since it worked? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
e, and run it under the userid that is getting the problem. This may or may not give you a hint what to do next — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Just recognized that the parameter STATE=INACTIVE was missing in my previous post SETPROG EXIT,MODIFY,EXITNAME=SYS.IEFUSI,MODNAME=IEFUSI,STATE=INACTIVE -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
,EXITNAME= to display MODNAME -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ou have a read if your interested. (I've got the impression this part has not always be there in that detail. Great it is now) -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
larges values only sparingly. My $0.02 only, of course. — Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Region size for OMVS tasks

2018-11-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
EFUSI modifies the region size of the child process, the kernel will honor that region size and not propagate the region size from parent to child. This can result in failure of a fork if the region size is insufficient in the child to capture the parent's storage. -- Pete

AW: Re: COBOL 64bit

2018-10-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
+1 -- Peter Hunkeler Von: "Farley, Peter x23353" An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: Re: COBOL 64bit Datum: 17.10.18, 23:29 The following is just my personal $0.02USD worth. I speak for myself only and not for my employer. Just like any other new vers

AW: Re: S106 abends after copying into LINKLIST

2018-10-02 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ial code in PDSE processing to recognize the data set is in linklist usage (I doubt there is, but who knows?) I would assume that the space is reclaimed not matter whether the data set is open or not. -- Peter Hunkeler -- F

AW: Re: ASCRE and ACEE inheritance

2018-09-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Peter, I don't care. I tried to help Robin, the OP. Maybe you can help to solve his problem? -- Peter Hunkeler Von: Peter Relson An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: Re: ASCRE and ACEE inheritance Datum: 18.09.18, 13:44 - Is the INIT routine run under the r

Re: ASCRE and ACEE inheritance

2018-09-17 Thread Peter Hunkeler
r the region control task, or under the stated task control task (I suspect the latter)? - Have any allocations asked for via DD statement in the procedure already been done? Your observation seems to indicate: yes, they have. Wou

AW: Re: TOD clock values, leap seconds and BLSUXTOD conversion service

2018-09-14 Thread Peter Hunkeler
eap-second, 27 seconds apart. I don't say I had bee burnt by such a case, yet. But I would not state this fact as unimportant. I can live with this. I'm just surprised. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-

TOD clock values, leap seconds and BLSUXTOD conversion service

2018-09-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
mixing up things? If all is correct so far, I think BLSUXTOD is in error. It does not take care of the leap seconds. For the above value, it returns July 1st, 2015 00:00:25 -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: COBANALZ CBT file 321

2018-09-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
I don't remember having ever specified the WORKFILE option. Have you tried without? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu wit

AW: *** GMX Spamverdacht *** ASCRE and ACEE inheritance

2018-09-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
d task similar to the START operator command, the new STC's userid (owner) and default group are determined by RACF (STARTED class profiles). Is this what causes you the trouble? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscri

AW: Question ABout ISPF Panels

2018-08-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Hi,.I am trying to find examples of invoking a CLIST and a Program from the )PROC Section of a ISPF PANEL That is not the concept of ISPF. You either have a menu, aka selection panel, or a data entry or data display panel. With menus, you set the ZSEL variable to contain operands which are

AW: Re: FYI: IEEE Survey Ranks Programming Languages

2018-08-14 Thread Peter Hunkeler
app programmer community, and you will get a completely different ranking. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

OT - BREXIT parameter in CICS

2018-08-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
: There is a transaction definition parameter called BREXIT, and an >associated START BREXIT command. LOL. Too cute not to share. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to li

AW: Re: Will zIIP-eligible work unit loose zIIP-eligibility when executed on CP?

2018-08-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>It is kept. I have PAUSED and RELEASED a WU lots of times. Mostly, it runs >on the zIIP, but sometimes it runs on a CP due to the zIIP being busy. Thanks a lot. Much appreciated. This is in line with my expectation. -- Peter Hu

Will zIIP-eligible work unit loose zIIP-eligibility when executed on CP?

2018-08-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the CP, then gets undispatched. Will the WU be requeued to the zIIP work unit queue when ready because is still is zIIP eligible? Or will it no longer be zIIP-eligible? I imagine the zIIP-eligibility is kept, but would anyone know (not just imagine)? -- Peter Hunkeler

AW: Re: Z/OS trace entries - AINT

2018-07-26 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>The possibilities are any combination of >IQD,PCIE,CRYPTO,CF Do RoCE and zEDC cards also produce interrupts which are reported as AINT? Under type PCIE? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / a

AW: Re: Linklist and APF

2018-07-15 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>It depends on your definition of "fairly recent". LNKAUTH=APFTAB was >introduced in MVS/XA SP2.1.1, about 35 years ago.. He wrote "I believe..." and you can always believe what you want . (No offence intended; just couln'

AW: Re: Primary & secondary space values in DFSORT's dynamic work space allocation.

2018-07-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
nd the in-memory options DFSORT provides. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Primary & secondary space values in DFSORT's dynamic work space allocation.

2018-07-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
PCT creates some reserve work space data sets, but the total space of *all* the reserve data sets is roughly the space of a *single* initial work data set. Doesn't make sense to me, and IBM seems to agree. Therefore the PMR.

AW: IEC614I Scratch

2018-07-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Someone posted the text of the IEC614I. Doesn't look like a scratch message to me. Was initiates the deletion of the GDS? Roll-off due to LIMIT being reached? How is the GDG defined? Are the GDSs SMS managed? --Peter Hun

AW: Re: Primary & secondary space values in DFSORT's dynamic work space allocation.

2018-07-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>BTW, I wrote a test program meanwhile and found that the manual and the >reality diverge. I'm pursuing this offline and will report back once I know >more. I got a response from Kolusu. We're gonna open a PMR for this.

AW: Re: DYNALLOC

2018-07-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>> A minute AFTER I hit "send" for my message I saw the error. >> >I do my best proofreading *after* I press the key... I'm excellent at finding my typos when I read my post after it is echoed ba

Re: load module loaded address between BPX LOAD (load_hfs) and ptrace+fork+exec?

2018-07-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
load module in the parent address space. But, I have never looked into an EXECed address space to see if that is the case or not. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lis

AW: Re: Primary & secondary space values in DFSORT's dynamic work space allocation.

2018-07-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
le and the have now way to tell and pass to sort in this case. BTW, I worth a test program meanwhile and found that the manual and the reality diverge. I'm pursuing this offline and will report back once I now more. -- Pet

Netiquette (was:Sysplex between two hardware)

2018-07-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Peter,You've been asking for help here. I consider it very impolite that you don't answer peoples inquiries for details. -- Peter Hunkeler Von: Peter An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: Sysplex between two hardware Datum: 06.07.18, 04:45 Hi We are lookin

AW: Re: Friday - off topic - human factors and TN3270

2018-07-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
88 x 142, it makes a big difference. Been working with just about these colors for the last 20+ years. I find it much more relaxing, especially when swapping between office suite windows and 3270 windows. -- Peter Hunkeler --

AW: Re: Function in SDSF to list Dynamic Exits

2018-07-04 Thread Peter Hunkeler
different sets of functions. I never did this customization myself, but I do remember to have seen different sets. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@l

Primary & secondary space values in DFSORT's dynamic work space allocation.

2018-07-04 Thread Peter Hunkeler
needed. n specifies the total default primary space, in megabytes, to be allocated for all dynamically allocated work data sets (n is not the primary space for each data set). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

AW: Re: CPU Utilization

2018-07-04 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ore that a certain amount of CPU *percent*in an interval, not time. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: CPU Utilization

2018-07-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
handled by JWT). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Formatting

2018-07-02 Thread Peter Hunkeler
does work, and sometimes it does not". -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

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

2018-06-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Hello Harry,thank you very much for you response, and especially for picking this up. I know the subject I chose was a bit harshly formulated, but I did this on purpose. I was hoping that it would get things going, and it did. I'm grateful. Best regardsPeter -- Peter Hun

AW: z/OS Internet Library Broken (again)

2018-06-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ROTFLOL. This is ridiculous, IBM! Case b) below is an intra-page reference; they don't get even this most basic of HTML right. -- Peter Hunkeler >b) Redisplays the same page: >https://www-304.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink/svc00100.nsf/pages/zosv2r2-pdf-download?OpenD

AW: ICEGENER to the rescue again?

2018-06-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> I'm fairly certain that ICEGENER would be able to do this, but have not yet found an example that comes anywhere close, that I can then adapt to my requirements. It's IEBGENER not ICEGENER which you probably mean. The latter does 1:1 copies of sequential data sets only. -- ßph ---

AW: ICEGENER to the rescue again?

2018-06-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the output dsn -- end of outer loop Not the most efficient way, but if this is a one-time job, it probably doesn't matter. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send ema

AW: ICEGENER to the rescue again?

2018-06-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
way, but if this is a one-time job, it probably doesn't matter. --Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: 2 possible RFE --- ISPF & SDSF.

2018-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
data to be in CP 500. And so a $ had to be x'5C'. The x'5B' applies when the unaware application, e.g. MVS, JESx, etc, was written with CP 037 in mind. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / si

AW: Re: 2 possible RFE --- ISPF & SDSF.

2018-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
85 (UK, etc.): 7b, 7c, 4a CP 273 (Germany, etc.): b5, 7b, 5b CP 500 (International): 7c, 7b, 5c CP 280 (Italy, etc.): b5, b0, 5b -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

AW: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Two new RFE's to consider supporting

2018-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the architecture. I'd rather think PAS is purely something a 3270 application has to implement: Read the cursor position returned, check if it lies within the "PAS field", and if so act accordingly. -- Peter Hunkeler

AW: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Two new RFE's to consider supporting

2018-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
. If not, then change the SF to say unprotected+dark and make then next data byte a simple blank. This will surely work, but the cursor will be placed ahead of the PAS text. Probably not the desired result. -- Peter Hunkeler --

AW: Can a SLIP be set based on a message text?

2018-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
MSGID='USERM001:' should do what you want. No need to involve automation. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message

AW: z/OS V2R1 content in KC (and Google)

2018-06-15 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ent buzzword to justify whatever nonsense they impose on us. --Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

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

2018-06-14 Thread Peter Hunkeler
to continuous delivery, online documentation, being up to date, is required. I have a couple of gigabytes of z/OS related PDFs on my workstation, and on my iPad. However, I always look up the newest issue on the web when something looks odd. Maybe a PTF has introduced new behaviour. -- Pe

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

2018-06-14 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Does this link not work for everyone? > >https://www-304.ibm.com/servers/resourcelink/svc00100.nsf/pages/zosv2r1-pdf-download?OpenDocument I can't tell if it is working for everyone, but I can confirm that is for me. --

AW: REXX calling bpxwunix when SIGNAL NOVALUE active

2018-06-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
if activated. If not, those which were initialized (unsorted_data & sorted_data) are replace by a blank. I think the examples in the doc should be updated to quote any and all of the parameters which denote a stem variable. -- Peter Hunkeler -

AW: Re: [External] Re: AW: Re: CFSIZER no longer available?

2018-06-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>I concur. Thank you John. +1 >My wrath is directed at the PFCSK's doing the work! I concur as well with this. I tried to make clear in my statements, whom I'm attacking. Hopefully, I succeeded. -

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

2018-06-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
;m hoping for SHARE to support us in this matter -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: CFSIZER no longer available?

2018-06-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Not attacking you personally, not at all, but do you have any information about all the other broken links, such as the WLM tools page, etc? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

AW: Re: SDSF DA display in z/OS 2.3

2018-06-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
o the Ptry column. Have a look at your ISPF (not SDSF) settings (Option 0 from the POM). There is s setting called "Tab to point-and-shoot fields". Is that enabled (has it a "/") in front of it? I'm not on

AW: Re: SYSLOG / OPERLOG displaying date.

2018-06-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
All log data, or any data for which there is a potential need to be able to sort it, should only ever display dates in a sort friendly way, such as the ISO format. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
d I think to many here. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ing mine talking about CCCAWMT -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
priority, of course). There are two processors looking after the single work queue. Oversimplified, you think? Maybe but its my starting point anyway. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access in

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
m other nodes will help if one node becomes overloaded. The above is how I remember it from a discussion I had with Robert Vaupel (IBM). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruc

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-09 Thread Peter Hunkeler
e at client priority. Enclave SRBs were invented to let those client SRBs be run on zIIPs. So, there is a mix of SRBs with different priorities (WLM goals, WLM service classes) competing for zIIP capacity. And it's all preemptive kind of work. -

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>> Is it? If you think about Java, maybe. But when it comes to workload such as >> DB2, Sort, Monitors, that have shifted more and more of its task towards >> zIIPs, isn't this still the same workload? >> -- >> Peter Hunkeler > >The zIIP-eligible criter

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
exity out first: Different speed engines. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> the workload on the CP is totally different. Is it? If you think about Java, maybe. But when it comes to workload such as DB2, Sort, Monitors, that have shifted more and more of its task towards zIIPs, isn't this still the same workload? -- Peter

AW: Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
I seem to remember similar problems, and telling sort an estimated amount of data to sort did help. Without looking up, I think the parm on the SORT statement is FILESZ=. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

AW: Re: [EXTERNAL] AW: Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
would this be to offer a similar dialog as part of ISPF? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Use of dynamic system symbols in JCL

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
s can be used on // DD * data. You also need SYMBOLS=JCLONLY | CNVTSYS | EXECSYS on the DD * statement. The later two enable system symbol replacement in DD * data irrespective of the SYSSYM= setting on the jobclass (IIRC). -- P

AW: Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the ISPF guys, the forget to make it easy to use; there is no standard ISPF dialog to set it. Build your own or manipulate ZSTART via ISPF variable dialogue. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archi

OT: Rap music (was Re: opinion: multi-platform program design)

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ense intended. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
which looks at both WUQ to select the next work unit to dispatch. This is how I think it works. Tell me, anyone, if this is not correct. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, se

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
k. Work units get queue on CP work queues initially; the zIIP work queue is not being used. At least this is how I understand it. If you meant no free zIIP capacity is available, then part of the decision might have been that initially you could have only half as many zIIPs as you had C

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Scheduling an SRB isn't cheap. I don't know whether that's why, but for >whatever reason, IBM has built this "fall back to the CP" mechanism. What falls back is still SRBs. The scheduling overhead has already been do

AW: Re: Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
not so distant future. Container Pricing makes the zIIP/zAAP concept superfluous. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Where is the WLM website???

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the I understand that IBM is willingly sabotaging to our work. I had not intent to offend anyone, except those responsible for this disaster. I've gotten upset for quite some time whenever I was looking us something on IBM site. This has to

AW: Where is the WLM website???

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
in hindering us to find information, and finding it efficiently. Why , why, why, IBM, are you breaking links again and again?? ##$&%*<£$$**sch... -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access in

Why are highly busy zIIPs worse than highly busy CPs?

2018-06-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
asked for help. But the zIIP will ask for help after 3.2ms, and the delay for the tasks will shrink. Isn't this a better situation for zIIP work than for non-zIIP work? Same scenario on CPs. There is no-one to help. Any thou

AW: Re: SLIP trap on High CPU usage

2018-05-30 Thread Peter Hunkeler
know we have some automation in place to detect high CPU users (jobs). AFAIK, it is based on MainView z/OS detecting such a job and then writting (WTO) a message, which in turn triggers automation. Do you have some tool like MainView or Omegamon? -- P

Performance impact of using DFSMS's Data Set Separation feature?

2018-05-28 Thread Peter Hunkeler
allocation. How significant is the performance impact of this? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: How to get BPX loadhfs (BPX1LOD) to load module into writable memory?

2018-05-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
xpect both to behave identically. The former being loaded into SP251, the later into SP252?? Really?? If true, the sticky bit will change the behaviour of loaded code unexpectedly. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN su

AW: Re: How to get BPX loadhfs (BPX1LOD) to load module into writable memory?

2018-05-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
not include the pubs number. I thought it would be understood, nevertheless. It seems, not. I'm sorry for the confusion this may have caused. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acces

Re: How to get BPX loadhfs (BPX1LOD) to load module into writable memory?

2018-05-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ion must be in place to prevent interference between using tasks. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: How to get BPX loadhfs (BPX1LOD) to load module into writable memory?

2018-05-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>I believe that lately there's a PARMLIB option (REFRPROT?) which modulates >this. As the name implies, this has influence on the loading REFResable load modules. The manual does not mention it has any influence on loading RENT module. -- Pet

AW: Re: How to get BPX loadhfs (BPX1LOD) to load module into writable memory?

2018-05-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ule have the "a" extended attribute set, and is it really required? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: File transfer Red Alert

2018-05-23 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ect is: 4160. And to improve performance, use BLKSIZE=29120, and RECFM=FBS. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: GETMAIN LOC=32

2018-05-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Paul, are you continuing to bother us under a new pseudonym now? -- Peter Hunkeler Von: somitcw <01b1f179dc6e-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: Re: GETMAIN LOC=32 Datum: 11.05.18, 07:29 SG24-7605-00 z/OS Version 1 Rele

AW: Re: DFSMSdss Question

2018-05-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>From the DFSMSdss Storage Administration > >TYPRUN=NORUN Note that this is to be specified via EXEC,PARM='TYPRUN=NORUN', not SYSIN -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

AW: Re: GETMAIN LOC=32

2018-05-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
This thread was one of the most amusing threads I read for a while. It's only a quarter to 9am here, but this was definitely the highlight of the day, not to say the week. Kudos to all of you who have patiently responded to Paul's arguments, trying to convince him he's wrong. -

AW: Re: DFSMSdss dump fix after binary transfer

2018-04-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
d a new situation where you need to combine programs to get the desired result. You naturally will use scripting (aka JCL), don't you? This is what I meant by "know your job". -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM

AW: Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
EU. It will of course take eons to come to a common understanding, not speaking about realizing the outcome. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.

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