Our TWS and other alerts are trapped by System Automation which sends them to
Omnibus after which they end up as ServiceNow tickets.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of
Jones, Phil
Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2019 6:49 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Sub
Thanks all for the comments and advice. My issue is resolved, but I don't yet
understand why.
A big thanks to Kolusu. I took him up on his offer and sent him the relevant
data offline. He produced a solution that looks as follows (apologies if the
formatting gets messed up):
My original contr
A question for the DFSort experts.
I have a job that fails with
ICE085A 0 SECOND COMMUNICATION AREA SPACE EXCEEDED - ADD AT LEAST 0K BYTES TO
REGION
I understand what the message manual is telling me (reduce the complexity of
the application), but how do I determine what the limits are or what cl
This 1990 article, linked from the CA Wikipedia entry, suggests CA-Sort was a
CA product before Wang acquired CA.
https://www.nytimes.com/1990/09/23/magazine/computers-selling-software-the-hard-way.html
"...upon graduating in 1967... Seven years later, Charles encountered a
remarkably efficient
. However, after I scrolled a
bit to find it, I saw that it was indeed highlighted as the active topic
and expanded.
The IBM KC product development team has been working to improve the nav,
so I'll pass your comment along to them as an example of the current
user concerns. Thanks!
-Sue
So while we're on a rant/wishlist for kc4z, can I ask that the random behaviour
of the left panel gets addressed?
Example:
Let's say I want to look in to MVS commands. I navigate the TOC panel on the
left to select z/OS 2.3, then z/OS MVS, then z/OS MVS System Commands, and then
MVS System Co
If you can, I would recommend putting everything under B (put it in a ucat),
limit your install libraries to your &SYSR1 or similar volumes and use system
symbols for you PROGxx entries.
Except for SYS1 all our load libraries are in ucats. All LNK or LPA libraries
are on &SYSR1 and every single
Kees, there used to be an IBM techdoc article where IBM admitted that their
search capabilities suck. The suggestion in the article was to use google with
a site:ibm.com tag. Not sure if the article is still there.
I did a google search on "cfsizer site:ibm.com" and the first hit seems to be
wh
I've never used the option, but the way I read the manual (z/OS 2.3), it
specifically requires the LEVEL parameter. I assume that means you need to do a
SETMIG for LEVEL(SYS1) rather than at the DATASETNAME level.
I haven't tested this, it's just how I interpret the manual.
FWIW,
Bart
-Ori
I installed kc4z in our z/OS 2.3 sandbox system, started up Softcopy Librarian
and downloaded the z/OS 2.3 collection. So far, so good.
How do I get other KnowledgeCenter content? The default source URL
(http://publib.boulder.ibm.com) only show z/OS, z/OS connect and CICS TS. Where
do I find oth
Try adding NODISPLAY to the RUNCHAIN.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Peter Hunkeler
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2018 3:58 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: IPCS RUNCHAIN - Can the LIST line be suppressed?
The point is that debugging the chaining issue with a list command might be
easier than with the rexx. It's not that the rexx would influence the runchain,
but the rexx is an interpretation of what the runchain points to. So you're
debugging two things, the rexx and the runchain. My suggestion i
Peter, I don't see what's wrong, but I suggest running it with an IPCS LIST
command in the EXEC(()) first to assure the rexx is not misrepresenting what's
at offset 0.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Peter Hunk
We install RSU four times a year. It definitely does not require 1 FTE. I would
estimate it takes us about 16-32 man hours per quarter covering both z/OS and
DB2.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of ANIL KUMAR
Sent:
I see no reason to have the physical location of the device dictate what
timezone it runs on. The hardware runs at UTC. Most of our LPARs run UTC. A
couple of older systems run a timezone defined by the majority of application
users (one runs EST/EDT, the other CET/CEST). The logic doesn't chang
This looks like a tool that reports on Syncsort generated SMF records. A google
search suggests that Syncsort ships a SMFDSECT in its MACLIB. Did you include
the Syncsort maclib in your syslib concatenation?
Bart
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Had to? Can't remember that far back. We've had an LPAR fail, autoipl SAD and
then autoipl z/OS in the last couple of years, but we didn't need the actual
SAD to determine the cause/solution.
Bart
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>A little off topic - when is the last time anyone had to perform a
"So if you plan to use anything other than 'SYS1' for such purposes, be sure
that you put the whole set into MCAT."
Or use volsers in your PROGxx members if that's a practical alternative.
In our newer environments (all DB2) we use one single SYSRES and all
link-listed libraries are on that SY
We've never used SYS3 (or SYS2,etc.). Products have their own two HLQ. PRDB2,
PRTWS, PRISP, etc. for R/O datasets that reside on SYSRES. PSDB2, PSTWS, etc
for runtime libraries for the same product.
Bart
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I believe you can use flash copy (or similar). I looked at it a couple of
releases ago (we're now z/OS 2.1) and at the time you could not restore a
backup using FC to a new name. Seeing that the typical request is to restore
individual files in the file system and not the whole file system, this
Bill, not all the replies were to use DELETE NOSCRATCH. I suggested using the
following sequence:
- Create a new catalog (a throw-away catalog used just for this cleanup)
- REPRO MERGECAT your entries to this new catalog
- Delete the catalog (with RECOVERY)
As far as I know the above steps will
IIRC, the approach I use is:
- Create a new catalog
- REPRO MERGECAT the entries you want to delete to the new catalog
- Delete the catalog with RECOVERY
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Rodatz, William J
Sent: Fr
I don't want to turn this into a HealthChecker thread, but I believe the hammer
is as big as you make it. When a check trips it generates a console/syslog
message. I assume most sites have some sort of method to escalate key messages.
Same framework can be used for the Healthchecker messages you
Why not a Healthcheck that would report on a pending policy?
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of J Ellis
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2017 12:04 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: APAR'd Re: What casues IPL/XCF
I get a scrolling issue that I don't think has been mentioned, sorry if I
missed it. I'm using FF and EC12
When I open the window and don't yet have more than a page worth of messages
(and thus no scroll bar) and then issue commands (example, a couple of 'D A,L'
commands) the message area fills
The people doing the MF recovery vary by test. It's typically someone on the
operational side of the house, with the folks that maintain the procedures
riding shotgun.
Our sysprog team is geographically dispersed (US/NL/PRC) so chances are there's
someone left that wasn't swallowed by the giant
134.
54 of them are what I would call infrastructure.
The rest is driven by the number of DB2 subsystems (2 APF libraries per DB2
group).
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Charles Mills
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2017
the output from an IEBGENER.
Lizette
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>From: "van der Grijn, Bart (B)"
>Sent: May 2, 2017 2:26 PM
>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>Subject: Re: job output into dataset
>
>It works pretty well except for one (minor) issue. When you do SE against
It works pretty well except for one (minor) issue. When you do SE against a
DDNAME in SDSF it doesn't work as expected. It seem to display the first of the
outputs with the same DDNAME, independent of which one you select. At least,
that's what it does here (z/OS 2.1).
Bart
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Be careful what you assume to be fact. Unless you own the machine you will
recover to, your DR contract likely doesn't guarantee that you will recover to
machine x. DR suppliers typically share machines among customers. If another
customer declared before you did you might be bumped to another m
Largest LPARs we have are about 200GB with 6 MOD27 per LPAR. They all run DB2
for distributed workloads plus some application specific subsystems.
The two busiest of those LPARs each run one DB2 member of the same DB2 data
sharing group with a frame occupancy of about 39M.
Next to no paging.
Ba
Have you tried DAF?
From the comments in the source:
* Supported SMF Records: *
...
* 092 000 OpenMVS File System Activity *
* 092 001 - File System Mount*
* 092 002 - File System Q
Wouldn't that be determined by the priority of the application rather than by
the TCPIP task? In this case, the FTP client or server.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Tracy Adams
Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2017 3:26
Three parmlibs:
SYS1.IBM.PARMLIB: The same across 50-odd LPARs across 3 plexes. IBM/usermod
maintained.
SYS1.PARMLIB: same story. Site maintained.
SYS1.PARMLIB. is specific to the plex, but except for the mount
statements in BPXPRMxx there's only some transient SLIP members in there.
The first
I get the same. I figured it was some software we're running internally.
I assume it's because the message comes in disguised as me but from a userid
that's not me.
Bart
-Original Message-
> Does anyone else get these messages when they respond? I have noticed this
> the last several t
Your original question indicated you were looking for 'Dropped'. In your
example you have 'DROPPED'.
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Ron Thomas
Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2017 10:18 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Su
Quick search yielded the following, which might help with some of your
questions:
https://www.toadworld.com/platforms/ibmdb2/b/weblog/archive/2013/04/22/db2-locking-part-3-locks-versus-latches
and
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM54608
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From: IBM Mai
Never mind, I see the manual states the closing parenthesis is optional.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of van der Grijn, Bart (B)
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 1:10 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re
Tim, I'm wondering if it ignores the WAIT because you didn't include a closing
parenthesis on your option. So (WAIT) rather than (WAIT .
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Tim Brown
Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 12:
That is very old, and I suspect it refers to the System Automation for z/OS
version, not the z/OS version.
Charles mentioned DB2 12 and continuous delivery. The following discusses this
specifically for z/OS: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpapers/pdfs/redp5340.pdf,
although the example in figu
Ken
On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:28 AM, van der Grijn, Bart (B) <
bvandergr...@dow.com> wrote:
> We run two sysplexes of about 12 LPARs each (NonProd vs Prod). Both plexes
> have a single mcat shared across the plex (but not between plexes). We've
> upgraded these from releas
We run two sysplexes of about 12 LPARs each (NonProd vs Prod). Both plexes have
a single mcat shared across the plex (but not between plexes). We've upgraded
these from release to release over the last 10 years and never had to use a
second master catalog. In fact, I just checked our NonProd mca
+48 (71) 792 809 198
2016-10-28 11:59 GMT-02:00 van der Grijn, Bart (B) :
> Jake, we do. It creates a batch job to recreate the CFRM policy based on
> the IXCMIAPU output.
> Let me know if that matches what you need and I can send you a copy.
>
> Bart
>
> -Orig
Jake, we do. It creates a batch job to recreate the CFRM policy based on the
IXCMIAPU output.
Let me know if that matches what you need and I can send you a copy.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Jake Anderson
S
Bob, I had the same need and ended up creating a 'slightly adjusted' copy of
the ISPF setup. Not the cleanest, but doable if you have your batch process
check the results.
Let me know if you want a copy of JCL and changes.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [m
It's an interesting observation as I always chuckle when my American coworkers
say parmlibe, or zee-OS iso zed-OS, ... The list goes on.
Somehow we all know what we mean.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Edward Go
Andy, we mirror our production to a recovery site using Global Mirror.
We do back up the NonProd data and send it offsite. The thought is that we do
want to be able to recover the other lifecycles at some point but don't have
the RTO/RPO requirements that drive a mirror solution.
Bart
-Or
Not sure what system identifier is used, but can it be that your couple
datasets have more system records than what you're currently using? Systems
that were in the plex but have been removed or renamed? One of your active
systems might have number 07 while 04,05 and 06 are no longer around.
Bar
Hi James,
We clone our sysres (maintained in sandbox) every month to generate IPL volumes
for the Dev and Prod LPARs. Almost all datasets on the sysres volume are in a
user catalog on that same sysres, including the VERSION zFS. We don't have a
single zFS in the master catalog. We're 2.1 now,
Dave, I looked back through the PMR I opened on this and one comment IBM made
was that you will not incur the 65 second wait penalty if the system and plex
names at recovery time are the same as what's in block zero. I've never tested
this since we can't predict/determine what system owned the f
We have the same issue (more than 2 hours). I've asked IBM about this in the
past and didn't get much of an answer besides WAD.
I've considered taking the application specific mounts out of BPXPRMxx and
mount them after the system is up. Maybe make it part of the application
startup in System A
There's no way to display it because there's not really such a thing as a
defined maintenance level for a z/OS system. RSU is a collection of recommended
PTFs for a selection of products. So what would be the definition of your
system being at a RSU level? Does it imply all the maintenance? For
I seem to have missed the first part of this discussion, so this might have
been mentioned, or might not be relevant.
We take hash values of all our system datasets daily for change control
purposes. We use superc in batch for this (at least for PS/PDS/VSAM). It takes
some time but it has work
Seeing that I originally suggested using a shared catalog in this thread, I
have to ask why people believe this is a dangerous setup for the topic at hand.
Yes, there are potential issues with sharing catalogs, but with the suggested
configuration (single dedicated volume, single HLQ, single cat
Jorge, I'm not fully understanding why you don't want to use one shared IODF,
as you do today. Is it because you want to be able to do dynamic activates in
these production systems (and don't today in your test system)?
We put our IODFs on one dedicated volume with its own catalog. The volume an
I believe it is. We use it to get a list of all volumes (online and offline) to
check for duplicate volumes.
Example (change the VOLSTYPE to get just the online volumes):
//DASDLST EXEC ACBJBAOB,REGION=120M,
// PLIB1=SYS1.DGTPLIB,
ISMF in batch is another option.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Tony Thigpen
Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2015 12:40
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: List of all on-line volumes
z/OS.
(I am spending more and
John, a couple of items to consider:
- Check your sysplex setup (if you code SYSPLEX(YES) in BPXPRM) to assure
everything is up and running on your DR system.
- Assure the file systems you need to access /etc are mounted.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [m
gt; Jake,
> > Along these lines.
> >
> > To make this work you need to do the following steps
> > 1) Create a Dataclas with EA/EF
> > 2) Update the Dataclas ACS Code for your VSAM datasets that are to get
> > the Dataclas
> > 3) TRANSLATE/VALIDATE/ACT
e why it is not taking up the the EXTENDED
dataclas.
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 6:37 PM, van der Grijn, Bart (B) <
bvandergr...@dow.com> wrote:
> Jake, the message indicates you're not defining the VSAM as extended. How
> sure are you it is picking up the correct dataclass? Try defin
Jake, the message indicates you're not defining the VSAM as extended. How sure
are you it is picking up the correct dataclass? Try defining the dataset with
just a couple of cylinders and then run a listc to check it's using the
dataclass you're expecting.
Bart
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From
Jake, look for ALTROOT in the Unix System Services Planning manual.
Disclaimer: I haven't actually used it.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Jake Anderson
Sent: Thursday, April 16, 2015 7:05 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSE
Note that ISMF will default to 'User mode 1 (end user)' which doesn't allow you
to list offline volumes.
If you're getting 'TYPE NOT ALLOWED' in 2.1 then go to option 0.0 and set
yourself to User Mode 2 (Storage Admin). You might need to obtain the necessary
security profile to allow this.
Ba
The listing indicates the @MEMALOC csect is AMODE 31. The calling program is
listed as AMODE 24. Assuming the LINK in the first program is to @MEMALOC, it
seems the contents of R2 at the time of the abend is part of some sort of save
area passed by the AMODE 24 program, but now interpreted as a
I still use IBM's Softcopy Librarian. Latest z/OS v2r1 collection is from
Feb-2015. The tool will download all the PDFs for you (for the scope it covers)
and it shows you if you have outdates shelves/books. I use the Softcopy reader
shelf organizer to access them. A lot easier than managing it m
There used to be a zap for IPOUPDTE to get rid of the $$$COIBM requirement.
Google "IPOUPDTE ZAP". Don't know if they still work. But it is likely worth
the quick search and test if you need the functionality.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@
Peter, we've run into health checks that are not compatible with what we
believe are reasonable settings. Some we've turned off, others we didn't want
to turn off, but had to add steps to some of our processes to deal with them
(steps that we feel hinder rather than help).
If you're interested i
Jake, it sounds like you have a catalog entry for the dataset in catalog
ICF.ZZ91.LOGCAT, but the dataset no longer exists on the volume. Because you
initialized the volume there's also no VVR (as the VVDS was wiped with the
init).
Have you tried
DEL 'ZZ91.BSDS01' NOSCR CAT(ICF.ZZ91.LOGCAT)
Ron, I believe that is what it does with the statements you have. The two input
files (F1 and F2) are sorted based on the specified FIELDS operands before they
are joined, unless you indicate that an input file is already sorted on the
JOINKEYS statement.
Or are you expecting the actual input f
Lizette, I think that is an oversimplification. For a lot of datasets a catalog
search is not needed to access them as long as the system can find them. Some
examples:
LPALSTxx:
PRTCP.PERM.SEZALPA(&SYSR1),
PROGxx:
APFADD DSN(PRTCP.PERM.SEZALOAD) VOLUME(&SYSR1)
LNKLST
John,
We run a home-written REXX that uses a combination of volume naming conventions
and catalog information to vary offline the volumes not wanted. Our volsers
have either a system id, a sysplex id, or a 3-char application id in them. The
system and plex ids are checked against system variab
We keep local /etc directories, but most of the entries are either symbolic
links to /SAXX/etc entries (with etc members common across each plex) or
symbolic links to /usr/etc entries (with etc members common across all
systems).
/usr/etc is on our sysres. The contents is not IBM or SMP maintai
Our parmlib members (including IEASYMxx) are the same for home and DR. This
reduces the level of surprise when we test/declare.
The first DR IPL is done with an Operator prompt. This first IPL the sysplex
specific settings are updated, before we re-IPL the full environment.
Part of the reason
>> I'm trying to use pax to write to a ddname. I'm doing this from a REXX exec
>> that's running in batch under IKJEFT01. I'm not getting it to work.
>Various replies by Elardus, John, Jon, Kirk, Leonardo, Lloyd, Paul, Scott and
>Shmuel
Thanks all for the comments and ideas. I'm trying out a cou
Peter,
We used to IPL our systems without the V XCF,,OFFLINE. That worked for
years until we started to run into issues with signaling structures (one of the
systems would occasionally not use one of the signaling structures after an
IPL). We opened a PMR and IBM's response was to perform the
Lloyd, I assume you're referring to aBackupDsn in
"ALLOC DD(PAX) DSN('"aBackupDsn"') OLD release"
If so, note that this is a rexx variable, not the actual dataset name.
Thanks,
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Llo
Thanks Kirk. My preference is to make this work with the tools I'm already
licensed for, but I'll keep this option in mind.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Kirk Wolf
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 10:47 AM
To: IB
Thanks Jon, I'll play around with BPXBATCH to see if I can get to a working
combination.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Jon Perryman
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2014 10:45 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: R
John,
> I think you can make a single change to your REXX program
>
> paxRC=bpxwunix(wCMD,,"DD:PAX",stderr.)
I tried that. In my original note:
> (I also tried it by specifying a ddname in the bpxwunix call instead of
> the stdout., but got a truncation error. I suspect that's because it
> exce
BPX_SHAREAS
van der Grijn, Bart (B) wrote:
>I'm trying to use pax to write to a ddname. I'm doing this from a REXX exec
>that's running in batch under IKJEFT01. I'm not getting it to work.
What version of z/OS are you running?
>"ALLOC DD(PAX) DSN('"aBa
I'm trying to use pax to write to a ddname. I'm doing this from a REXX exec
that's running in batch under IKJEFT01. I'm not getting it to work.
The following code:
...
wCMD = "pax -w -X -z -x pax -f //DD:PAX" aDir
"ALLOC DD(PAX) DSN('"aBackupDsn"') OLD release"
paxRC = bpxwunix(wCMD,,stdout.,stde
We had a similar dilemma (although never used TSM). The ADRDSSU backups were
disruptive to our applications.
We've considered using Flashcopy for the backups, but as far as I can tell we
can't do a logical backup that way, and the reality is that we typically need 1
or more files from a backup,
Dave,
It is my understanding that interfaces are set up in the same lan group if they
are defined for the same subnet and the adapter can 'ping each other' (i.e, you
can ping the address associated with interface A when pinging through interface
B). Once they're in the same LanGroup they are c
On my 1.12 system a list of about 9500 datasets takes 'a blink of an eye'. If I
select 'Display Total Tracks' in the initial 3.4 menu (ISRUDLP) it jumps to
about 75 seconds. Both measurements are for the Space listing.
Is it possible that the user or the upgrade changed the selected options?
B
Raju, I believe section 4.6.9 in that Redbook describes what you're seeing:
When the arrays are created on a DS8870, the microcode determines which array
sites
contains spares. The first array sites on each DA pair that are assigned to
arrays contribute
one or two spares (depending on the RAID
Note that IBM suggests there are circumstances where you should consider
disabling it:
http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/TD105930
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Peter Relson
Sent: Wed
In our older environment (no real sysplex), each system has its own master
catalog, but the root file system is part of sysres volume which is actually
shared between systems. We don't ship new copies of the root file system,
instead we IPL with a new version of sysres each month. The root file
GDPS is System Automation based, so yes, you need to pay for GDPS, SA and
Netview.
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Uwe Oswald
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 10:30 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: AW: Tivoli
Esmie, a number of the replies you've received have been incorrect (or at least
they do not match the manual), and the below list is also not correct (the 2nd
example is not valid). My suggestion would be to take a look at the DFSMS AMS
for Catalogs manual, specifically the section titled 'How t
>From the AMS for Catalogs manual:
"However, an asterisk cannot be used as the high level
(leftmost) qualifier, as a partial replacement for a qualifier, or to replace
more
than one qualifier."
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
I used the configuration assistant initially, but couldn't get my head wrapped
around why it was working the way it was until I looked at the code it was
generating. Once I understood that, I found it easier to just code it manually
and stopped using the assistant. The resulting code is a lot mo
It sounds like you're in need of RUNCHAIN. You can define the pointer and you
can add a max number of link to go through. See the MVS IPCS commands manual.
Bart
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Dave Day
Sent: Monday, S
Although not the FM, the panel definitions (ex DGTSCDC2) suggests it is any
valid member name as it has the following:
VER (&FCDCDCN,NAME,MSG=DGTUC013)
BTW, the indicated message is
DGTUC013 'INVALID CONSTRUCT NAME' .HELP= DGTMUC13 .ALARM= YES
'Must be 1 to 8 alphamerics starting with
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