Re: Parallel Sysplex Online Training

2012-08-14 Thread saurabh khandelwal
Hello Timothy, I have put enough effort to search Parallel Sysplex training in institute based out of India, however nobody runs these classes. Even IBM training dept are not open to schedule public batches for this subject. I will surely contact

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote in message news:cae1xxdgkeifuz_exyrjq6rwudpppdkxrkp_8ueepobvx_mm...@mail.gmail.com ... As usual, OCO makes an external judgment all but impossible. To check my understanding of English: doesn't this in fact mean: possible? Kees.

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread mf db
All, I have added the below statement at HZSPRMXX parm for a periodical Check : UPDATE, CHECK(IBMSUP,IEA_ASIDS), INTERVAL(01:00), SEVERITY(LOW), PARM('NORMAL(5%),REPLACEMENT(5%),DAYSUNTILIPL(1)' ), DATE('20060424') Reason('ASIDs are a finite

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread John Gilmore
Kees, All but impossible means very nearly impossible, impossible without very great difficulties, and the like. Natural languages have their vagaries. --jg On 8/14/12, mf db dbajava...@gmail.com wrote: All, I have added the below statement at HZSPRMXX parm for a periodical Check :

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
John, From thefreedictionary: all but something 1. everyone or everything except those mentioned All but the weakest plants survived the hot weather. 2. almost In some places, bus service has all but disappeared. I knew the first meaning, so you used the second? Kees. John Gilmore

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 1:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com wrote in message

Re: List Creation information for tape dsn

2012-08-14 Thread af dc
Hello Mike, I did run CATSYNCH with VERIFY, I was questioning this because I wanted to implment CATSYSID(*) and CATSYNC on HSKP job on one of our customers. But customer wanted dataset creation for those tape datasets to verify if they were still needed. Gracefully, they were all uncataloged, and

Re: List Creation information for tape dsn

2012-08-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
In ISMF is option G for non RMM users and a REPORT process in RMM. This might be helpful in pulling this data for you. Also, in CA1 is a program called (Please check) TMSIDATA. It is used to collect data from a catalog in order to create a TMC dataset. This may be helpful. Lizette Hello,

Re: X86 server

2012-08-14 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Jake anderson wrote: Does IBM provides support running Z/OS on X86 ? Did you ask them? And please follow zMan's suggestion... Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: X86 server

2012-08-14 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
McKown, John wrote: Just a guess on my part, but the OP may know that Linux runs natively on many hardware systems: i386, x86_64, Power, i, and z. True, if you can port the source or the compiled object codes to that platform. The C language is very handy for such porting. (disclaimer - I

Re: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented?

2012-08-14 Thread Frank Swarbrick
DATACLS From: John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 7:46 PM Subject: Re: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented? The language Paul Gilmartin cites is certainly not felicitous.  As I have already noted,

Re: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented?

2012-08-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Frank, Where do you find DATACLS? The only coding I have seen is DATACLAS which is how the ACS code for data class is coded. I have not seen that as an alias as of yet. Lizette -Original Message- From: Frank Swarbrick frank.swarbr...@yahoo.com Sent: Aug 14, 2012 8:20 AM To:

Re: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented?

2012-08-14 Thread John Gilmore
I think Frank was suggesting 'DATACLS' as an alternative to my 'DTACLASS'. My notion was that 'DATACLAS' was originally ill-advised, an error waiting to be made. It is now too late to change it. --jg On 8/14/12, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.com wrote: Frank, Where do you find

Re: X86 server

2012-08-14 Thread Joel C. Ewing
In-line response. On 08/14/2012 08:58 AM, McKown, John wrote: Just a guess on my part, but the OP may know that Linux runs natively on many hardware systems: i386, x86_64, Power, i, and z. He may have been wondering if z/OS could also run on multiple architectures. Of course, on reason that

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread ibmmain
All but impossible means very nearly impossible, impossible without very great difficulties, and the like. I see. It's almost entirely unlike (I couldn't resist.) Barbara -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-14 Thread Knutson, Sam
Hi Peter, Why would you add anything to HZSPRMxx? The check default is what you coded. You just need to make sure you have appropriate automation to forward the exception for attention by system support staff.     Best Regards,    Sam Knutson, GEICO     

ISPF Panel and LPAR name

2012-08-14 Thread Pesce, Andy
I have a primary option menu (ISR@PRIM) that I am trying to put the LPAR NAME on it instead of the ZSYSID. My logon PROC executes a CLIST that does all my allocations for me. I found a REXX to run that will extract the information. However, how do I save that into a variable that I can use by

Re: ISPF Panel and LPAR name

2012-08-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Why not use the ISPF var for LPAR? It is SYSZNODE, SYSZPLEX, I think. If you have not done so, there is an ISPF Newsgroup that is probably a good place to ask these types of questions. Lizette -Original Message- From: Pesce, Andy andy.pe...@autozone.com Sent: Aug 14, 2012 11:47 AM

Re: ISPF Panel and LPAR name

2012-08-14 Thread Lizette Koehler
Oh, forgot one - ZSYSID Lizette -Original Message- From: Pesce, Andy andy.pe...@autozone.com Sent: Aug 14, 2012 11:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: ISPF Panel and LPAR name I have a primary option menu (ISR@PRIM) that I am trying to put the LPAR NAME on it instead of the

How to update the last referenced date in the VTOC

2012-08-14 Thread Hooper, John
Hi all, We have a number development disk pools that were originally created without having the auto-migrate setting enabled. We would like to turn on auto-migrate but a large number of data sets would expire for non-usage and be deleted. To keep the masses happy we want to set the last

Re: How to update the last referenced date in the VTOC

2012-08-14 Thread Michael Wickman
We had the same concern when we went from ca-disk and our home-grown cleanup routine to hsm. We do not us non-usage for the deletion selection, but pull migration date form hsm the build delete/purge hsm commands to keep non-used things from living forever. -Original Message- From:

Re: How to update the last referenced date in the VTOC

2012-08-14 Thread Tim Hare
Don't know how super-efficient it is, but use DCOLLECT input (or FDREPORT extract if you have FDREPORT), then in Rexx under IKJEFT01 Read a record set dataset_name_variable to the DSN If you're worried about uncataloged also set unit and volume variable ALLOC FI(X) DA(dataset_name_variable) SHR

Re: How to update the last referenced date in the VTOC

2012-08-14 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:24:31 -0500, Tim Hare wrote: Don't know how super-efficient it is, but use DCOLLECT input (or FDREPORT extract if you have FDREPORT), then in Rexx under IKJEFT01 Read a record set dataset_name_variable to the DSN If you're worried about uncataloged also set unit and

Re: How to update the last referenced date in the VTOC

2012-08-14 Thread Ed Gould
At one time (haven't checked currently) there are several disk utilities (CA-DISK and DMS (or what ever the name is now) used to do this nicely. We used this (as well) to make changes in the DSCB's for trk/cyl changes etc etc.. check to see you may have a product that already does it.

Re: reasons for using started task or batch job

2012-08-14 Thread Ed Gould
Berry: We had an STC that processed sysouts (some off the wall product that may not be around now). If we didn't suppress the type 30's (I think its been a while). Whenever we would bring it down it would literally cause the SMF address space to run at 100 per cent cpu for hours writing

Re: reasons for using started task or batch job

2012-08-14 Thread Barry Merrill
The problem you describe was found by Dianne Eppestein at Southwestern Bell in 1987 in 19xx and Bill Richardson at IBM SMF created the DDCONS=NO option that eliminated the CPU time when there were tens of thousands of DD segments at step termination. But the same problem would impact any

mvcl/mvcle padding byte

2012-08-14 Thread Paul Schuster
The Principles of Operation state that a padding byte of x'b0' or x'b8' can be used to influence the use of cache. How much impact does this actually have on an MVCL(e) instruction? Further text gives an example of when the pad byte is not 'b1'which it wouldn't be if you are specifying