Re: SMP/E PTF REWORK; RECEIVE, APPLY, and ACCEPT

2008-02-22 Thread Eric Bielefeld
PROTECTED] wrote: Me too. I suggest you rethink your REWORK strategy and go with a unique superseding PTF... I think your customers will thank you for it. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: SHARE no handouts(?)

2008-03-01 Thread Eric Bielefeld
is cheaper - printing them on your home office copier and shipping them, or printing them at Kinkos. I'm sure the hotel or convention center copy prices are ridiculous! -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: zIIP API for ISV's

2008-03-03 Thread Eric Bielefeld
to IP.) -- gil -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Beta Test Announcement

2008-03-08 Thread Eric Bielefeld
to the announcement of a (possibly upcoming) beta with a link for those interested to go investigate. Full-on marketing on the list I can do without. Personal opinion only of course - maybe Big D could proffer a definitive stance. Shane ... -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines

Re: DSN ENQ conflict - debugging after the fact.

2008-03-10 Thread Eric Bielefeld
90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: DDLIST (Was: DSN ENQ conflict)

2008-03-10 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. You could be missing some other IBM-supplied commands as well! -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA

Re: clock, daylight savings time

2008-03-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
- From: Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) CST is -0600. Fall back one hour and you get -0700. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

ChangeMan ZMF Software

2008-03-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
to help you do this. Does anyone have any automated tools they would be willing to share? Thanks, Eric Bielefeld Aviva USA Des Moine, IA 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Disclaimers

2008-03-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
country in the world, and we have more lawsuits than any other country in the world. I know very few lawyers that understand ANYTHING about the real world. :-) -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: RES: ChangeMan ZMF Software

2008-03-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
this. | |Does anyone have any automated tools they would be willing to share? | |Thanks, | |Eric Bielefeld | -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: ISPF Backup Files

2008-03-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
such, that the next time I went into edit I should have been prompted for edit recovery and then these files should have gone away upon successful termination of the edit session. Regards, Steve Thompson -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: Define Pagespace -- SWAP vs NOSWAP?

2008-03-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
), would it make a measurable difference one way or the other? Any advice / recommendations / caveats would be appreciated. TIA, -jc- -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM

S0C4 Abend in RELEASE Command

2008-03-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. I then downloaded the source from file 296 and assembled it with the exact same results. Anyone have any ideas why this doesn't work? -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM

Re: S0C4 Abend in RELEASE Command

2008-03-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Thanks John, That was it. I figured it was something simple. The correct setc was commented, so I reversed the two. Eric John P Kalinich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Bielefeld of the IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote on 03/20/2008 12:53:13 PM: I am trying

Re: Define Pagespace -- SWAP vs NOSWAP?

2008-03-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
] wrote: Eric Bielefeld wrote: Actually, as others have pointed out, swap datasets are pretty much dead. The paging algorithms have been changed to efficiently swap to the regular page datasets. This is not what was done! The concept of physical swap was removed entirely. The operating

Re: Another one bites the dust.

2008-03-31 Thread Eric Bielefeld
slot #51 (X'C8'-X'CB') that you kindly allocated us back in 1996 ! Many thanks, Martin -- Martin Leist Norfolk County Council UK mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: Another One Bites the Dust

2008-04-01 Thread Eric Bielefeld
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Re: U.S. suspends IBM from seeking new federal contracts

2008-04-01 Thread Eric Bielefeld
://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-03 Thread Eric Bielefeld
) is seen as both FBA and CKD. It can be used to move data from PC to host and it is used by Tantia (formerly Harbor) backup. I hope you don't mind mentioning product names, I can assure you it is not advertisement. vbg -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-03 Thread Eric Bielefeld
are dealing with faxing from the mainframe? -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-09 Thread Eric Bielefeld
://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message

Re: System Rexx questions

2008-04-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
What is dataset SYS1.SAXREXEC? I looked on both our 1.4 and 1.7 systems and its not there. I assume it must be in 1.8 or 1.9. Eric Mark Jacobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the member TSOX from Ed J. in SYS1.SAXREXEC used for? -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des

Re: Workable Mainframe Debuggers

2008-04-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
by the month if you need to (COBOL and Assembler). HTH Peter -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SYSRES Data Set Names (was Re: Workable Mainframe Debuggers)

2008-04-14 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. Shane ... -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: Attachements (Was IRREVX01 strangeness)

2008-04-16 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Since when has IBM-Main allowed attachements. This is the first time I've ever seen one. Eric Paul Whelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, SNIP The code is based on the samples in SYS1.SAMPLIB(RACEXITS) and is attached. Best regards Paul Whelan -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Re: Attachements (Was IRREVX01 strangeness)

2008-04-16 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. I prefer to read it there because it takes about as long to download 20 emails to my computer as it does to delete one from the web interface until the next one displays. If I want to reply, I either have cut and paste it to my webmail interface, or go to the IBM-Main web site. Eric

Re: ipsf HIGHLIGHT option

2008-04-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:42:07 +0200, Hunkeler Peter wrote: With PCOM's default, Ctrl-Home toggles the cross-hair on and off. I use it in such situations to quickly find where the cursor is on the screen. Cool! Thanks. -- Tom Marchant -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Re: ipsf HIGHLIGHT option

2008-04-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
+PageDown. The specific settings for the cross-hair itself (e.g., solid/dotted, vertical/horizontal/both, etc.) can be found under Options - Settings - Display. Cheers, Gary. UNHCR, Geneva, Switzerland. mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone#: +41-22-739-7697 -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer

Re: zIIPs zAAP exploitation

2008-04-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Rob Wunderlich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I read somewhere yesterday (latest z/Journal?) that IBM has a speciality engine loaner program that lets you eval the engine for up to 90 days. If that's appealing to you, check with your IBM rep for the terms. -Rob -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Re: MULC availability

2008-04-26 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Hi Shane, Gee Shane, I almost fell asleep just looking at the web site you quoted below, although I can see that it might be more interesting than trying to figure out all of the permutations of pricing for IBM software! On another note, I know Al, as he lives in Milwaukee. I've heard him

Re: zIIPs zAAP exploitation

2008-04-27 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I may be wrong, but I believe the number of older hardware you quote below is much higher than 1%. I suspect that shops with hardware that old don't send people to Share very often. Eric Bielefeld On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:46:42 -0400, Cheryl Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ed, Thanks

Re: 3420 old tapes

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
yesterday - guess they came in handy after all. C. Todd Burrell Senior z/OS Systems Programmer ITSO (404) 723-2017 (cell) -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: OT:Gas Prices

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
ethanol gas. Eric Scott Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, here in NJ $3.69 a gallon Scott Ford Senior Host Developer | Forging Enterprise Identity | IdentityForge.com (Main) 678.266.3399 x304 | (Cell) 609.346.0399 | (Fax) 678.266.3399 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Re: Another one bites the dust.

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
the wrap. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

3 Page Datasets on one Volume

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I noticed again today that we have 6 local page datasets on 2 volumes - each a 3390-3. I'm sure they have Pavs, or the equivelent on the dasd, but I'm just wondering if that is a good practice or not. Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: 3 Page Datasets on one Volume

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. That should tell you, (a) if you should spread this over more volumes and (b) if you have enough page space to handle a peak load without a negative performance hit. Regards, Ulrich Krueger Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: 3 Page Datasets on one Volume

2008-05-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: 3420 old tapes

2008-05-08 Thread Eric Bielefeld
of it was, It's DITTO with a new front-end. I've heard that the current version of FM offers most, if not all, of the functionality of File-Aid. And remember that Compuware sued IBM a few years ago when the IBM Debug Tool came too close to the look and feel of Xpediter. -jc- -- Eric Bielefeld

Re: PPRC and page datasets

2008-05-08 Thread Eric Bielefeld
seems to be that mirroring page packs is a bad idea resulting in a performance hit. Does anyone have any #'s on how much of a hit this is? ddk -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153

Re: plpa pages and pgser

2008-05-21 Thread Eric Bielefeld
?) So if a PGSER FREE is issued (preceded by a PGSER FIX) against a xPLPA page, would it make it any more easier for it to be paged out? Trying to determine the reason for a problem which may be caused by such a PGSER FREE invocation. Thank you. Paul -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer

Re: Off-the-wall Auditor Requests (was RE: Hardware Alerts)

2008-05-22 Thread Eric Bielefeld
, the passwords are recoverable - after a fashion. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Aviva USA Des Moines, Iowa 515-645-5153 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Controlling the execution sequence of dependant jobs in JES2 (a suggested fix)

2008-05-24 Thread Eric Bielefeld
with their complaints and requests. His response was that this is a great place to talk about complaints, and then go to IBM. Eric Bielefeld On Fri, 23 May 2008 23:16:43 -0500, Kenneth E Tomiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip Entering real requirements to IBM is one way. He can also get a job with IBM

My Job Status etc

2008-05-28 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. Eric Bielefeld Sr. Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: Migrated Dataset List

2008-05-30 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I think you have to be an administrator which is assigned in the startup parms for HSM to use the LIST command. I'm too lazy to get my CDs out to check, but I'm pretty sure thats the case. If you don't know how to do it, I'd bet you aren't an administrator. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems

Re: DSS can't backup to tape drive

2008-06-02 Thread Eric Bielefeld
The abend code indicates an SVC abend. The F indicates a user SVC, the 13 indicates SVC 13, if I remember correctly. That doesn't make sense though because 13 is the ABTERM routine called when a program abends. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434

Re: Advertising on IBM-MAIN (Was: IBM PR: PCI Security Compliance Workshop in Maryland)

2008-06-04 Thread Eric Bielefeld
the majority of posters welcome occasional advertisements, especially if it helps in answering a question on how to do something. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434 - Original Message - From: Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] This isn't exactly

Re: Enhanced JCL processor? (and maybe a few other thoughts)

2008-06-04 Thread Eric Bielefeld
now, I can't give the exact number. Then, while editing this wide over 80 byte thing, I can submit it, and it will run just as the original did. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434 - Original Message - From: McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Enhanced JCL processor? (and maybe a few other thoughts)

2008-06-04 Thread Eric Bielefeld
col 71, thus your JCL error. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee, Wisconsin 414-475-7434 - Original Message - From: McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 2:13 PM Subject: Re: Enhanced JCL

FMID List

2008-10-15 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Does anyone know where I can find a list of all of the current z/OS FMIDs. I think I used to get an updated list every month when I still got PUT tapes every month. I did several searches both in Google and on IBM websites, and didn't find anything. Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer

Re: FMID List

2008-10-15 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I still got PUT tapes every month. I did several searches both in Google and on IBM websites, and didn't find anything. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM

Re: FMID List

2008-10-15 Thread Eric Bielefeld
for. Or the Migration Assistant reports. -- Tom Marchant -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Observations and Questions About Our Platform

2008-10-16 Thread Eric Bielefeld
matter. I'm sure it will carry on for 5 to 10 years or more even if IBM gives up on it. I really don't think IBM is giving up on the mainframe, but I wonder. I've gone on too long already. Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: enlarging SMPNTS

2008-10-29 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. If you specify such a work directory which is separate from your SMPNTS directory, then you do not need to enlarge your SMPNTS. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM, SMP/E Development -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: enlarging SMPNTS

2008-10-29 Thread Eric Bielefeld
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:www.amica.com -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Efficient conversion of GMT to/from local time from COBOL?

2008-10-31 Thread Eric Bielefeld
! Uphill both ways? Shoebox ... shoebox - did some-one mention a shoebox ???. And you try and tell the young people of today that . they won't believe you. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: Performance Question - Dynamic PAV

2008-11-05 Thread Eric Bielefeld
to be a requirement since they came out. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Query: Mainframers look forward and back

2008-11-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
sighted, and can't drive. Gabe - I would enjoy chatting with you if you want to get any furthur info. Call the number below. I'm here from 7:30 to 4:30 Central time. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Page Dataset Growth and DB2

2008-11-12 Thread Eric Bielefeld
up all week until we IPL Sunday morning. We still do weekly IPLs, just like my last full time job at PH! Anyway, is this behaviour normal? Are there certain things we might be doing that we should be looking for? Thanks, Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St

Re: Page Dataset Growth and DB2

2008-11-12 Thread Eric Bielefeld
and it never consumes the paging datasets. Prior to that I did not have sufficient real memory and got paged to death. Lizette -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: Page Dataset Growth and DB2

2008-11-12 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. The jump to 20% is probably you working set. There will probably be a small jump each following day as different pages are stolen, but not the order of magnitude you see on the first day. Caveat Emptor - it's still a SWAG. Ron -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St

Re: New Blog MainframeZone

2008-11-12 Thread Eric Bielefeld
of hardware and software. Rick -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Recataloging Linklist Datasets

2008-11-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
immediately before the next scheduled IPL. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Old Logger Datasets

2008-11-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
LOGGER.DBPROD.G1FSCICS.DFHSHUNT.A002 Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Old Logger Datasets

2008-11-13 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. If it is there, it can be deleted. If the logstream does not exist, you can delete the dataset. Larry Gray Large Systems Engineering Lowe's Companies 336-658-7944 -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: Old Logger Datasets

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Bielefeld
11.2.3 LOGR Parameters for Administrative Data Utility for IXCMIAPU. Kees. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: Old Logger Datasets

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. - else: if System Logger says they are Orphaned, they are out of its control and you can delete them. Kees. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Page Dataset Growth and DB2

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Bielefeld
, but not the order of magnitude you see on the first day. Caveat Emptor - it's still a SWAG. Ron Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: Former Marines

2008-11-14 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I don't think Darren can kill threads anymore. When he semi retired a while back, he gave up control over IBM-Main. He still monitors it though. Eric Don Leahy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dead thread walking! Darren killed this thread on Nov 11. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer

Re: Cancel tso id - IKJEFLN2

2008-11-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
belonging to an active application. Most modern OSes and applications support this. Why not TSO/ISPF? -- gil -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN

Release Space From PDS/E

2008-11-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
in the PDS command, but PDS doesn't show the size of the extents like it does for a regular PDS. Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: Release Space From PDS/E

2008-11-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
on PDS/Es. Try going to ISPF 3.4 and using the F command beside the dataset. I believe that works. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: Release Space From PDS/E

2008-11-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
that the volume is mounted as STORAGE.  I am not sure what the 0 in the first field indicates and what the N or Y in the last field signifies. I welcome all your input.  Also, for the future could someone tell me where I can find this information..   Thanks in advance for your help. -- Eric

Re: Cancel tso id - IKJEFLN2

2008-11-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
ISO position; see http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: z/OS upgrade

2008-11-21 Thread Eric Bielefeld
with this.   I would greatly appreciate anything that anyone can suggest for these two items.   Thank you, Kurt -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Merging systems into a sysplex. RACF problem

2008-11-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
from such misconfiguration, and so it means you have a lot more work to do making sure that doesn't happen. -- Walt Farrell, CISSP IBM STSM, z/OS Security Design -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Add Storage To Lpar - z/800

2008-11-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Peoplesoft applications on this Lpar. We are running at 100% CPU busy on the DB2 lpar most of the time this week, whereas before the install of DB2 1.8 in compatibility mode, most of the time the CPU was not at 100%. Thanks in advance. Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington

Re: Add Storage To Lpar - z/800

2008-11-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. If D M=STOR does not show you any offline storage amounts, then you cannot bring more storage online without IPLing. Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: Add Storage To Lpar - z/800

2008-11-25 Thread Eric Bielefeld
packages??? Regards Roland -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Add Storage To Lpar - z/800

2008-11-26 Thread Eric Bielefeld
storage won't help much: it is the exploitation of the real that is available. Look for buffer/cache hits in the high 90% range. For a read intensive application, 99% buffer hit rate may be a doable target. -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314

Re: another one biting the dust?

2008-12-06 Thread Eric Bielefeld
other happenings in the company (like laying off 200+ people company wide just a couple of weeks ago), I am really unsure of this. Maranatha! John McKown -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: Z10 using zos 1.7

2008-12-06 Thread Eric Bielefeld
are getting a Z10 BC. Will ZOS 1.7 run ubder this system and if so what toleration maintenance will I need -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Display Active Users panel (DA)

2008-12-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
abbreviaions (KB, MB, and so on) you can enter either a number or a number with the abbreviation. For example, 4096 and 4MB are both valid with entering a filter, though SDSF always displays the value as 4MB. -- Maarten Slegtenhorst -- Eric Bielefeld

Re: Display Active Users panel (DA)

2008-12-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Since our total DASD farm is 5 or 6 TB, that still wouldn't do any good. Eric Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric Bielefeld wrote: ... under MEMLIMIT, I see many address spaces with a MEMLIMIT of 16383PB, or 16,383 Petabytes. Somehow, I think if any address space tried using

Questions in General

2008-12-11 Thread Eric Bielefeld
PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 16:54:41 +0100, R.S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some other questions about HC, but I fear to ask. You should never fear to ask, though of course you may not get an answer or may not like the answer you get. -- Walt -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Re: Curiousity: largest parallel sysplex around?

2008-12-12 Thread Eric Bielefeld
and responsiveness is less than 1/2 the cost of the z/OS. My manager has indicated that the entire package being discussed costs about the same as just the base z/OS license cost (just z/OS itself with no optional or vendor software). -- John -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis

ServerPac Merging Datasets

2008-12-16 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. How can I merge them also? Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: ServerPac Merging Datasets

2008-12-16 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Hmmm - I did forget about that. I still like putting all of the panels in several big libraries. I even attended your presentation a long time ago. Eric Pinnacle pinnc...@rochester.rr.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Eric Bielefeld eric-ibmm...@wi.rr.com Newsgroups

Re: ServerPac Merging Datasets

2008-12-17 Thread Eric Bielefeld
616.653.8497 -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN

Re: ServerPac Merging Datasets

2008-12-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
into the MMS (MVS Message Services) compiler, and have nothing to do with ISPF. Someone here once tried to include a JES2 dataset in the ISPF concatenations because the low- level qualifier suggested that purpose. Regards, Art Gutowski Ford Motor Company -- Eric Bielefeld Systems

Attention: The IBM Electronic Services site has moved

2008-12-19 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Has anyone else gotten an email with the same subject that I quoted above? I got an email yesterday, and then I got the same email today. Is IBM really moving these links, or is someone scamming me? Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935

Re: New BDMSCAN version to look at your Broadcast Dataset

2008-12-28 Thread Eric Bielefeld
have 3380's? I haven't seen one since 1990! - -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: A Smile for the Week

2009-01-02 Thread Eric Bielefeld
the author was doing. I think if I were the boss, and someone wrote a lot of assmbler code without comments, they would either change their ways, or find a different job. As to the comment I quoted below, if the code works, or does what it is supposed to, it can't be all bad. Eric Bielefeld

Re: new lpar

2009-01-02 Thread Eric Bielefeld
by the Lpar name and the address, which is the same on each lpar. I believe it is quite old, but it works so you can have the same address for consoles on different lpars. Eric Bielefeld Washington University - Original Message - From: Kurt Eastwood kurtms...@yahoo.com Newsgroups

Re: MVS 4 minute 'outage'

2009-01-07 Thread Eric Bielefeld
'. Any suggestions how we can determine what happened?-- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Eric Bielefeld
. Could it just take that long for it to come up? According to RMF Mon 3, my lpar is taking 1.4% of CPU steadily. Early in the IPL, it had as much as 10% for a 100 second interval. Any thoughts? Eric -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Eatherly 972.254.5441 972.830.3627 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 3:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem I just IPL'd z/OS 1.9

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Washington State Univsersity -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-10 Thread Eric Bielefeld
jo.skip.robin...@sce.com -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St Louis, Missouri 314-935-3418 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-10 Thread Eric Bielefeld
need to get SAD working. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:mark.zel...@zurichna.com z/OS Systems Programming expert at -- Eric Bielefeld Systems Programmer Washington University St

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