Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Thanks Peter. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter Vander Woude Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This message was sent from an external source outside of Western

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Peter Vander Woude
Jerry, I take the SMPHRPT, write it to a dataset, then use TXT2PDF to create a pdf. Download it, and when reviewing it, I put post its in the doc and comments about what the action is, or just a reminder to look at the action doc. Peter

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Seymour J Metz
Jerry [jerry.edging...@westernsouthernlife.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 8:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies Follow up question, since everyone has been very helpful and correcting my "old" thinking about SMP/e maintenance. :) What is some way t

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Carmen Vitullo
- Original Message - From: "Jerry Edgington" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 7:24:12 AM Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies Thanks everyone. Sounds like my "old" method may still be valid. :) -Original Message- From: IBM Main

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Thanks everyone. Sounds like my "old" method may still be valid. :) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 8:21 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This messag

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Jousma, David
Ave, SE  |  MD RSCB2H  |  Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429  |  fax: 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 8:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies **C

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Allan Staller
e 22, 2020 10:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: RE: SMP/e maintenance methodologies And yes, I check the SMPRPT for various items, like Usermods, Missing PTFs, etc. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Monda

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-23 Thread Edgington, Jerry
al Message- From: Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 10:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: RE: SMP/e maintenance methodologies And yes, I check the SMPRPT for various items, like Usermods, Missing PTFs, etc. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL]

2020-06-22 Thread Michael Babcock
aul Feller > GTS Mainframe Technical Support > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf > Of Seymour J Metz > Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 9:59 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL] > >

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL]

2020-06-22 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Mon, 22 Jun 2020, at 18:41, Seymour J Metz wrote: > Read action and documentation hold information before > you bypass. Back in the day, I didn't just read it. I kept notes on what I'd read, & why I'd decided that the actions / whatever did or did not need to be done. Usually I ha

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL]

2020-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
|  fax: 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Feller, Paul Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 11:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL] **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click o

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL]

2020-06-22 Thread Seymour J Metz
UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL] So here are a few questions for the group. First I'll say we run a weekly receive process to pull all the needed stuff from IBM. My questions are this. Do you apply only PE fixes and hipers monthly and RSU stuff quarterly? H

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies [EXTERNAL]

2020-06-22 Thread Feller, Paul
MvA8hgr3sSZ_Xcbz56oVa4Y&e= From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 10:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies That is exactly the information I was looking for. Thank you,

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Seymour J Metz
://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 10:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies That is exactly the information I was looking for

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Thank you Carmen. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 10:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This message was sent from an external source outside of Western

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Carmen Vitullo
ds, MI 49546 616.653.8429 | fax: 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 9:48 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open atta

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails** Dave, So, if you get RC=8, you run the Apply anyway, just letting SMP/e determine what PTFs can be appl

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
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Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
the case, that would simplify the SMP/e apply process. Thanks, Jerry -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This message was sent fro

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This message was sent from an external source outside of Western & Southern's network. Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the contents

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Seymour J Metz
, Jerry [jerry.edging...@westernsouthernlife.com] Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: SMP/e maintenance methodologies Hello everyone, I am looking for SMP/e methodologies about a couple of situations within SMP/e. Just looking for how people do SMP/e

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Pommier, Rex
rand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429  |  fax: 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: SMP/e maintenance methodologies **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Interesting. Thanks Dave. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies This message was sent from an external source outside of Western

Re: SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
49546 616.653.8429  |  fax: 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edgington, Jerry Sent: Monday, June 22, 2020 7:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: SMP/e maintenance methodologies **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or cli

SMP/e maintenance methodologies

2020-06-22 Thread Edgington, Jerry
Hello everyone, I am looking for SMP/e methodologies about a couple of situations within SMP/e. Just looking for how people do SMP/e maintenance in certain situations. 1) What methodology is employed to get to a clean Apply Check, when you outstanding Error Holds? APARs without PTFs, loca