Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Joseph Reichman wrote: >I have been getting S0C4 pic 11 11 meaning not a translation error or a >invalid address but that it wasn’t allocated What is 'pic 11 11'? Just like the other wizards, I am also confused by what you wrote. Please post the full Abend message(s) and all the return and

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Mr. Joseph Reichman tends to think his code is super sekrit and thus asks for help supplying minimum detail rather than simply providing the code so that we can figure it out. On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 06:45:32 + Anthony Thompson wrote: :>I believe the OP is referring to the system trace table

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Anthony Thompson
I believe the OP is referring to the system trace table entries for a page fault. Ant. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Wednesday, 13 March 2019 4:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

spool volume migration

2019-03-13 Thread VinothM
Hi All, i am planning to migrate the spool volumes using $MSPL command and i have already completed spool migration on other plexes. But here the scenario is different, we have 6 Mod-54 volumes and all the volumes are not fully allocated and only 50% allocated, so i am planning to migrate and

GSE UK Large Systems - Invite March Virtual Event

2019-03-13 Thread Leanne Wilson
I am pleased to invite you to a GSE Large Systems Working Group event. The event will be a virtual event via WebEx on the 28th March 2019 from 15:00 – 17:30 GMT. The event will contain 2 sessions presented by Kelly Vogt from Compuware and Stephen Warren from IBM. * Introducing the

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Mike Schwab wrote: >PIC is Program Interuption Code. Printed page 72 of >GA22-7000-4_370_Principles_Of_Operation_Sep75.pdf shows this to be page >translation error. That means the logical page references is not in CORE >(RAM). The operating system need to read in the logical memory from

How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Hilario Garcia
I am trying to use the TAPEMAP utility downloaded from the web .cbttape.org and I want to use it on some cartridges that have several files in "standard label" (SL) format but I do not know the DSN of them. I would like to be able to obtain a TAPEMAP report with the content of the files in

How obtain DSN's of SL Tape using CBTTAPE

2019-03-13 Thread Hilario Garcia
The problem I have is that I do not know how many files there are in cartridges that have been recorded as SL. I am trying to use the TAPEMAP program of the CBTTAPE. My jcl has the following format: // STEP0010 EXEC PGM=TAPEMAP // STEPLIBDD DSN=CBTTAPE.LINKLIB,DISP =SHR // SYSPRINT DD

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Mike Schwab
PIC is Program Interuption Code. Printed page 72 of GA22-7000-4_370_Principles_Of_Operation_Sep75.pdf shows this to be page translation error. That means the logical page references is not in CORE (RAM). The operating system need to read in the logical memory from paging files and retry the

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Joseph Reichman
Please Please let me better explain I have a program That browses storage I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if not I use STORAGE OBTAIN with inaddr parm I was wondering if/ why there was wasn’t anything comparable in 64 bit mode > On Mar 13, 2019, at 6:44 AM, Mike

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
looks like this mount for the tape is in a library server? and the tape will not mount? is this tape in the library? if this tape is not inside the library do you have standalone tape drive to read this tape? change the JCL then to specify the correct esoteric tape device that message

Re: spool volume migration

2019-03-13 Thread Ron Hawkins
NB if the underlying volumes are thin provisioned, then the unused space is not using any capacity. Worth considering if it makes your migration simpler. Ron Hawkins Director, Ipsicsopt Pty Ltd (ACN: 627 705 971) m: +61 400029610 | h: +61 387399252 | f: +1 4087912585 | email:

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Joe Monk
UNIT = 3490, LABEL = (, BLP, EXPDT = 98000), theres your answer right there. BLP = bypass label processing. Youre getting these messages: IEC502E R 0580, S03815, SL, TAPEMAP, STEP0010 IEC501A M 0580, TAPAWS, NL ,, TAPEMAP, STEP0010, AMSOURCE.AWS because you are not authorized to use BLP. So,

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:14 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: >Please let me better explain I have a program >That browses storage I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if >not I use STORAGE OBTAIN with inaddr parm I was wondering if/ why there was >wasn’t anything comparable in 64

Re: Disk space allocation question [EXTERNAL]

2019-03-13 Thread Ron Hawkins
If the DSORG supports multivolume, then add UNIT=(,5) to everything that opens the file for output. That does not mean the IEFBR14 that allocates it; you want the program that writes to it. You can do this with the DATACLAS as well, with or without using SCR, but with a large number of

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Good catch Joe, I need my morning Joe before I start replying to posts :( Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Joe Monk" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 7:31:48 AM Subject: Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format UNIT = 3490,

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Don Poitras
In article <9784938220113382.wa.m42tomibmmainyahoo@listserv.ua.edu> you wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:14 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >Please let me better explain I have a program > >That browses storage I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if > >not I use STORAGE

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 05:44:42 -0500, Mike Schwab wrote: >PIC is Program Interuption Code. Printed page 72 of >GA22-7000-4_370_Principles_Of_Operation_Sep75.pdf shows this to be >page translation error. That means the logical page references is not >in CORE (RAM). The operating system need to

Re: Can a JBOSS virus attack infect a mainframe?

2019-03-13 Thread Jack J. Woehr
On 3/13/2019 8:10 AM, Bill Bishop (TMNA) wrote: Information Security is asking Mainframe Management if JBOSS virus attacks can infect a mainframe. And if you want to give your Sec guys and gals conniption fits, point 'em to our good friend Bigendian Smalls's website about hacking

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Joe Monk wrote: >UNIT = 3490, LABEL = (, BLP, EXPDT = 98000), >theres your answer right there. BLP = bypass label processing. >Youre getting these messages: >IEC502E R 0580, S03815, SL, TAPEMAP, STEP0010 >IEC501A M 0580, TAPAWS, NL ,, TAPEMAP, STEP0010, AMSOURCE.AWS >because you are not

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Dana Mitchell
I've never been in any shop with MVS DITTO, (VSE but not MVS). How about UDACS? Dana On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:30:34 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: > >>Otherwise, I'd suggest you use DITTO. > >Good suggestion. > -- For

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Joseph Reichman
Thanks for your help will post tonite when I get home > On Mar 13, 2019, at 9:52 AM, Gord Tomlin > wrote: > >> On 2019-03-13 08:00, Joseph Reichman wrote: >> I have a program >> That browses storage I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if >> not I use STORAGE OBTAIN with

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Dana Mitchell
UDACS is an IBM IUP circa 1981 that was a "Universal Dump Alter Copy and Select" utility to massage files. (that we still have at my current location). Although nowadays DFSORT/SYNCSORT is light years ahead in function and performance wise, but at the time it was pretty nifty. MVS/DITTO

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Don Poitras
> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:29:56 -0400, Don Poitras wrote: > >> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:14 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: User-Agent: tin/2.4.2-20171224 ("Lochhead") (UNIX) (NetBSD/7.1.2 (amd64)) Again, I'm just guessing. If the storage isn't there and I obtain it, then I'm the first caller and I

Re: Can a JBOSS virus attack infect a mainframe?

2019-03-13 Thread Matt Hogstrom
The question is a bit broad. If your security and system administration is sound then problem state programs should not be able to compromise system security. They can impact the system through DoS or other annoyances but that applies to all problem state programs not jBOSS specifically.

Re: Can a JBOSS virus attack infect a mainframe?

2019-03-13 Thread Jack J. Woehr
On 3/13/2019 8:10 AM, Bill Bishop (TMNA) wrote: Are there ways for a JBOSS call to infect a mainframe? Any program in USS could conceivably execute malicious code with whatever privilege the process launching it has. If so, what would our options be to prevent other than a solid RACF

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2019-03-13 08:00, Joseph Reichman wrote: I have a program That browses storage I do VSMLOC to verify if the storage was allocated if not I use STORAGE OBTAIN with inaddr parm So your program is browsing (virtual) storage, and if it encounters an address that is not allocated it obtains

Re: How obtain DSN's of SL Tape using CBTTAPE

2019-03-13 Thread Mike Schwab
http://www.jaymoseley.com/hercules/cbt_ware/tapemap.htm is a good example. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.ieab600/iea3b6_Syntax43.htm If you are using a modern z/OS that has promoted DCB parameters, IBM's suggestion is to take it out of the LABEL

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:29:56 -0400, Don Poitras wrote: >In article <9784938220113382.wa.m42tomibmmainyahoo@listserv.ua.edu> you >wrote: >> On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:14 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >> >Please let me better explain I have a program >> >That browses storage I do VSMLOC to

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM
That makes sense, if you describe it differently: We have a similar thing, we have a controlblock pointed from CVTUSER. If the pointer is not filled, the controlblock does not exist, so we getmain it and put its pointer in CVTUSER. So then: "if the storage is not there" actually means: "if the

Can a JBOSS virus attack infect a mainframe?

2019-03-13 Thread Bill Bishop (TMNA)
Information Security is asking Mainframe Management if JBOSS virus attacks can infect a mainframe. As usual, it falls to me answer. Are there ways for a JBOSS call to infect a mainframe? If so, what would our options be to prevent other than a solid RACF environment? Thanks Bill Bishop

Re: How to obtain DSN's on a cartridge on SL laber format

2019-03-13 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Ok, I'll bite -- What is UDACS please? Don't know about other shops but DITTO/ESA is what gets invoked here when you browse a VSAM file from ISPF 3.4. Probably a local command substitution in ISPCMDS, but it "just works". I suppose it could as easily be IBM File Manager or one of the ISV

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
That lets you install a PTF on the sysres that matches your target zone, but what happens if you need the PTF on a different sysres? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Carmen

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Joseph Reichman
Wonder why this functionality is not available above the bar > On Mar 13, 2019, at 11:35 AM, Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM > wrote: > > That makes sense, if you describe it differently: > We have a similar thing, we have a controlblock pointed from CVTUSER. If the > pointer is not filled,

SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Bill Giannelli
When I obtain maintenance for an RSU (e.i. for Db2 RSU1902). I receive and apply, then implement first in one of our 2 sand boxes, leaving our 2nd sand box at our prior maintenance level. My question is, before I have rolled out the new maintenance, what if I need a one off PTF for the prior

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:30:35 -0500, Bill Giannelli wrote: >When I obtain maintenance for an RSU (e.i. for Db2 RSU1902). >I receive and apply, then implement first in one of our 2 sand boxes, leaving >our 2nd sand box at our prior maintenance level. >My question is, before I have rolled out the

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I've seen so many different ways to do this, for me they easiest way; I maintain one CSI for ZOS, and one target zone, I maintain different levels of the base/maint on different SYSRES volumes, give me a way back if needed and the ability to apply those one-off's and test and move to an

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Bill Giannelli
thanks for the reply! Please excuse the rookie questions, but that means one global, clone the target and dlib before apply. then lets say I need a one-off ptf to the previous maintenance levelI apply that to the clone target? thanks Bill

Re: z/os Access Windows SMB ?

2019-03-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:17:55 +, Longnecker, Dennis wrote: >I've seen the information on how to get z/os data available via SMB to a >Windows machine, but haven't seen anything on how to get the z/os side to send >a file to a windows SMB. > >Trying to get a bunch of mainframe files over to a

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
Always have a CSI for any instance of a package serviced by SMP. Depending on your methodology you may have several large CSIs or many smaller ones, but you dhould have a taqrget and dlib zone for each instance. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

z/os Access Windows SMB ?

2019-03-13 Thread Longnecker, Dennis
I've seen the information on how to get z/os data available via SMB to a Windows machine, but haven't seen anything on how to get the z/os side to send a file to a windows SMB. Trying to get a bunch of mainframe files over to a Windows share, without setting up FTP servers on the windows side

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
That's dangerous, but it's not my dog. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 11:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Don Poitras
Because no one ever asked for it? In the scenario I described, using IEANT* would work no matter where the control block was allocated. If you have another use-case, you can submit an RFE. In article <7ef29fbf-086a-4108-bfd4-bda2903ac...@gmail.com> you wrote: > Wonder why this functionality is

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
No, it means that the page table does not point to a valid page frame for that address. In no case is the page frame in core, since nothing in the z line uses core. It does not guarantee that the associated storage frame is not in RAM, since it may have been stolen but not yet used. -- Shmuel

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
PIC = Program Interrupt Code. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 2:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IARST64 in

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
You apply the PTF to whichever target zone(s) you need it on. You might apply it to one, test it and then apply it to another, or you might only need it one the first target zone you update. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Seymour J Metz
What happens when you are testing a new service level and you need to install PTF on the production system? If you apply it to the test system and copy, then you be running the new service level before you've finished testing it. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Nothing ever goes to prod unless its not thru the migration process, if a PTF is needed for prod and our sandbox is not fully tested (which has not happened) it gets applied to the test lpar's sysres. I understand the scenario you're talking about, I've just never had the need to apply a PTF on

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread Jousma, David
You should be good then! V2.4 should be supported for 4 years from fall of 2019 if I am not mistaken _ Dave Jousma Mainframe Engineering, Assistant Vice President david.jou...@53.com 1830 East Paris, Grand Rapids, MI  49546 MD

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread Styles, Andy (ITS zPlatform Services)
Classification: Public Yes, I spotted this too. I've been too busy to spare time to think about it, but I too use it for seamless file transfer to/from my laptop, and would miss that functionality. I suspect IBM would be pushing other, more cumbersome technologies like IDz. I was also

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Absolutely. And did SETR Refreshes when needed. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Carmen Vitullo > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 11:43 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF > > ok, a stupid

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I've had similar issues with console, not RACF here but TSS, sometimes I'm told I need to logoff and logon again even though the in storage profiles have been refreshed. Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Lizette Koehler" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread ITschak Mugzach
You said that... seamless ftp. Not only that. If two or more users are using wsa, they can switch sessions or even steal a session. The user just have to reply to a message that pops on his terminal, exactly as he click on spam emails... No wonder that ibm is going to drop it. ITschak בתאריך

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:09:03 -0500, Bill Giannelli wrote: >Please excuse the rookie questions, but that means one global, clone the >target and dlib before apply. >then lets say I need a one-off ptf to the previous maintenance levelI >apply that to the clone target? >thanks Yes, one global

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Charles Mills
No excuse for this one. STCKF is, if you will, a subset of STCK. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 1:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: STCKE

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
ok, a stupid question, you issued the PARMLIB UPDATE(00) command ? Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Lizette Koehler" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 1:39:30 PM Subject: How to grant access to CONSPROF Dear List - I am trying to run a

Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread Don Leahy
"Withdrawal of ISPF Workstation Agent (WSA) z/OS V2.4 is planned to be the last release to support the ISPF Workstation Agent (WSA), also known as the ISPF Client/Server Component. WSA is an application that runs on your local workstation and maintains a connection between the workstation and the

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
This is not a TSO User. But an ID Used on a batch job in JCL coded on the jobcard as USER=USER01 So nothing to logoff or logon. So unless you are indicating an IPL Is required ;-D, not sure how to refresh the ID as it never logged on Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM

hsm questions

2019-03-13 Thread MARTIN, MIKE
Hi all, I am fairly new to hsm (been around MVS for decades though). The person that previously managed hsm left the company and now I have that responsibility. I have a couple of basic questions about hsm... 1. Can I manually delete old ACTIVITY Logs outside of hsm? (in other words,

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Otherwise known as the deficiencies of software emulation vs silicon. :) Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Phil Smith III Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 4:11 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: STCKE

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
It really depends, I've never been stuck in a situation when I needed to do this, if so; I'll apply to SMP target, copy to TEST SYSRES, TEST, and move to PROD copied to the alternate SYSRES. my small 3 LPAR PLEX shares the SYSRES, so migration is copy to SYSRES(A), IPL test from that SYSRES,

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Jim Mulder
INADDR was added to STORAGE OBTAIN in SP4.3.0 to support FORKing in POSIX. POSIX did VSMLIST in the source space to find out how storage is allocated, and then STORAGE OBTAINs with INADDR in the target space to create the same storage allocations in the target. At the time of the original

Re: IARST64 in addrr

2019-03-13 Thread Joseph Reichman
Thanks for the explanation > On Mar 13, 2019, at 3:16 PM, Jim Mulder wrote: > > INADDR was added to STORAGE OBTAIN in SP4.3.0 to support > FORKing in POSIX. POSIX did VSMLIST in the source space to > find out how storage is allocated, and then STORAGE OBTAINs > with INADDR in the target

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Phil Smith III
Probably doesn't matter here, but note that on the zPDT, STCKF is actually about exactly an order of magnitude SLOWER at some rev levels. I found this, reported it, it's presumably fixed (but not on the zPDT I have access to, which I don't own). Doing 100,000,000 iterations of each: stck

Re: hsm questions

2019-03-13 Thread Jim IBMMain
1. Yes, you can manually delete them. I setup a SMS Management class for them to migrate them directly to ML2 after 2 days, Did a Activity Swap log daily. and Delete for non/use after 35 days of non use, (I think the backup were kept for 60 to 90 days after deletion). 2. Not sure about the

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Charles Mills
Little need for dual path now, unless you are writing for a very specialized market. All current releases of z/OS demand a machine of at least a recent enough vintage as to support STCKF. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Lizette Koehler
Dear List - I am trying to run a batch REXX that issues CONSPROF or CONSOLE commands. I have set up everything in IKJTSO00 for CONSOLE, I have updated the RACF TSOAUTH for the ID issuing the commands The process will VARY OFFLINE and VARY ONLINE Dasd volumes Yet I am still getting IKJ55353I

Re: SMPe "rollout" of maintenance

2019-03-13 Thread Jousma, David
I typically apply maintenance to my base target zone which has an associated DLIB zone which is never IPLed from. I have 3 SYSRES volumes per environment (TECH, DEV, PROD-A, PROD-B) for a total of 12 SYSRES volumes. I have a cloning process that besides building the entire sysres, also does

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF

2019-03-13 Thread Carmen Vitullo
got ya, our CA-OPS uses console services, I've never looked but I wonder if the ID need to have a TSO SEGMENT to use console services ? Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Lizette Koehler" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 2:56:55 PM Subject:

Re: How to grant access to CONSPROF [EXTERNAL]

2019-03-13 Thread Feller, Paul
I did a little looking at our batch user IDs and the few we have listed to support the CONSOLE function under TSO/REXX in batch do have a TSO segment defined. Not sure if that was really needed but it is there. Thanks.. Paul Feller AGT Mainframe Technical Support -Original Message-

Re: Disturbing news in the z/OS 2.4 announcement letter

2019-03-13 Thread Mike Schwab
Several TN3270E emulators offer file transfer windows. Doesn't Rocket Software offer something similar? On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 2:09 PM Don Leahy wrote: > > "Withdrawal of ISPF Workstation Agent (WSA) > > z/OS V2.4 is planned to be the last release to support the ISPF Workstation > Agent (WSA),

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 13:34:03 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >No excuse for this one. STCKF is, if you will, a subset of STCK. > Conway's Law explains, though not excuses, many such misbehaviors. >-Original Message- >From: Farley, Peter x23353 >Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 1:21 PM >

Re: How obtain DSN's of SL Tape using CBTTAPE

2019-03-13 Thread retired mainframer
Is the user ID the job is run under authorized to use BLP? Do you not have a tape management system that could report this without even mounting the tape? > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of Hilario Garcia > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 5:45 AM

Re: STCKE faster than STCK! (was: instruction clock speed)

2019-03-13 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2019-03-13 16:39, Charles Mills wrote: Little need for dual path now, unless you are writing for a very specialized market. All current releases of z/OS demand a machine of at least a recent enough vintage as to support STCKF. Agreed. I did mention that I was going back in time. The point

Re: Can a JBOSS virus attack infect a mainframe?

2019-03-13 Thread Charles Mills
Even more relevant, check out http://bit.ly/2Sk5rwY, winner of Best Session at SHARE Winter 2017. I was there, sitting next to a suit (rare at SHARE) who about every five minutes muttered under his breath "Oh, Jesus." Saying "this can't happen if your RACF is properly configured" is like saying