Re: [External] Re: z/OS 2.3 systems show OPI=YES

2020-05-26 Thread Pommier, Rex
Hi Clark, Not "was", is, DYL280 aka Vision:Results still exists. We run it in our datacenter. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Clark Morris Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 3:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [External] Re: z/OS 2.3 systems

Re: GTF and SLIP vs. 64-bit execution

2020-05-26 Thread David Crayford
On 2020-05-26 5:04 AM, Ed Jaffe wrote: We recently had the need to use GTF to collect SLIP IF, SVC, USR and PI events to help diagnose a PIC 38 program check where the address to be resolved was above the bar. Unfortunately, the trace was of almost no use in diagnosis due to the more or less

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 26 May 2020 19:42:31 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >Well, in this case the hammer is the reverse function; >/\.([#$@[:upper:][:digit:]]{1,8})\n/, despite the awkward syntax, is still >cleaner. > I was more thinking of the OP's requirement for DFSORT as the hammer. And Sri supplied a

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
> And Sri's example contained a node longer than 8 bytes. Well, if it were up to me z/OS would support cataloged data sets with longer index levels, but circumstances being what they are I'd rather not parse them. Besides, they're only valid inside of apostrophes. If the problem definition

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
AFAIK, no captures available in POSIX awk (i.e., what we get delivered with z/OS), only in gawk-only extended matching functions like gensub() and in gawk split() with the optional gawk-only arguments to split out parsed groups into arrays. Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 26 May 2020 22:50:10 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: > >Well, if it were up to me z/OS would support cataloged data sets with longer >index levels, but circumstances being what they are I'd rather not parse them. >Besides, they're only valid inside of apostrophes. > DISABLE(DSNCHECK)

Reminder: Next GSE UK Security Meeting - 11th June 2020 via Webex

2020-05-26 Thread Mark Wilson
Greetings, A gentle reminder that the next meeting of the GSE UK Security Working Group, will take place on Thursday 11th June 2020 (09:00 – 17:15 BST) via Webex. The agenda and registration is available here > https://www.gse.org.uk/events/gse-uk-security-working-group-meeting/ -

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Billy Ashton
Kolusu, thank you so much for this. I hadn't thought about testing for each node and length like that - I will hold onto this email for some other things that are similar! Thanks again! Billy -- Original Message -- From: "Sri h Kolusu" To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Sent: 5/22/2020

Re: GTF and SLIP vs. 64-bit execution

2020-05-26 Thread Peter Relson
Indeed rather a "broad brush" when the problem was only with the last item, the "PI" record. Especially when SLIP was mentioned and I knew that SLIP's record does contain the high halves. For a person as experienced as the OP, the data presented really was enough (albeit I guess not in the way

Re: GTF and SLIP vs. 64-bit execution

2020-05-26 Thread Binyamin Dissen
VPH/VPA seems to be documented. On Tue, 26 May 2020 13:52:49 -0400 Gord Tomlin wrote: :>On 2020-05-25 17:04, Ed Jaffe wrote: :>> For the record, we diagnose issues using the events you've listed all :>> the time, no matter what the AMODE. In fact, we even have RMODE(64) code :>> nowadays. :>>

Re: Opinions/experience on sharing catalogs outside plex

2020-05-26 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
I'm not advocating this practice. Just saying that we did it for 25 years without a failure. We're now moving to totally different technology where such action is not even in the picture. . . J.O.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company Electric Dragon Team Paddler SHARE MVS Program

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
Well, in this case the hammer is the reverse function; /\.([#$@[:upper:][:digit:]]{1,8})\n/, despite the awkward syntax, is still cleaner. Wasn't there a song on the 1960's, Lexity, Lex, YACCitty YACC? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

Re: CICS usage logs?

2020-05-26 Thread Matthew Stitt
CICS statistics. Make sure they are turned on. The CICS statistics are written as SMF 110 records. It is possible to analyze them using various tools. >toot toot> Check CBT file 529. You will also need CBT file 527 for a >sub-program or two. Matthew On Tue, 26 May 2020 16:59:28 -0400, Bob

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Mike Schwab
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cHB3Rbz1OI Yakity Yak - The Coasters April 1958. In The Great Outdoors with John Candy and Twins with Arnold and Danny DeVito. On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 2:42 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > > Well, in this case the hammer is the reverse function; >

CICS usage logs?

2020-05-26 Thread Bob Bridges
I'm not a CICS jock, but at many of the installations I've worked at I've had occasion to analyze a record of who used which CICS transactions over the past weeks or years. The datasets have had varying formats, but I've gradually come to believe that CICS must track such things and keep a log

Re: GTF and SLIP vs. 64-bit execution

2020-05-26 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2020-05-25 17:04, Ed Jaffe wrote: For the record, we diagnose issues using the events you've listed all the time, no matter what the AMODE. In fact, we even have RMODE(64) code nowadays. There is a bug with 64-bit PTRACE formatting and we got a custom fix from Jim Mulder for that (it will

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 24 May 2020 05:02:24 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >That sounds like a great use case for regexen. > Ob"When your favorite tool is a hammer ..." > >From: Billy Ashto >Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 3:57 PM > >I have an 80-byte LRECL list of filenames

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Sri h Kolusu
> Empirically, I found I couldn't create a DSN starting with a period even > within apostrophes. I don't know where this is documented. Gil, This works fine for me //STEP0100 EXEC PGM=SORT //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //SORTIN DD * dummyrecord //SORTOUT DD PATH='/tmp/.create.dsn.with.period', //

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
PATH ¬= DSN -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Sri h Kolusu [skol...@us.ibm.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 9:49 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: CICS usage logs?

2020-05-26 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
CICS SMF 110. You could probably use DFH$MOLS to analyse, it takes some of the hard work out of breaking the SMF into readable stuff. On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 7:13 AM Matthew Stitt wrote: > CICS statistics. Make sure they are turned on. > > The CICS statistics are written as SMF 110 records. >

Re: How to get last node in DFSORT

2020-05-26 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
Yackity yak, don't go back. It's after Monday Morning and it's the wrong season for quarterbacks. On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 1:13 PM Seymour J Metz wrote: > PATH ¬= DSN > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > From: IBM

Re: CICS usage logs?

2020-05-26 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
You'll need a CICS MCT entry (Monitor control table). Sample JCL: //DELITEXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSIN DD * DELETE SYS.CICSTS54.CICS.MNDUPREC SET MAXCC=0 /* //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=A //MNDUPEXEC PGM=DFHMNDUP //STEPLIB DD DSN=SYS3.CICSTS54.CICS.SDFHLOAD,DISP=SHR //SYSUT4 DD

Re: Opinions/experience on sharing catalogs outside plex

2020-05-26 Thread Ken Smith
*totally different technology...* Magic? On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 5:11 PM Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: > I'm not advocating this practice. Just saying that we did it for 25 years > without a failure. We're now moving to totally different technology where > such action is not even in the picture. > >