Re: DFSORT task (I hope)

2020-07-24 Thread R.S.
Gentlemen, Thank you for your help. JOIN is the function I know less than other features. Time to change it, since it is good thing. I'll look at Smart DFSORT Tricks, especially I'm also author of one of them. ;-) (it was ~20 years ago, Frank Yeager asked me for that trick, nothing big, just

DISPLAY DUMP,ERRDATA rant

2020-07-24 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Isn't it about time that the 64 bit registers and ARs be included in the display? The 64 bit EPSW is shown. -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should

Re: Encrypting z/OS SNMP traps to Windows SNMP server

2020-07-24 Thread Timothy Sipples
Attila Fogarasi wrote: >CA Common Services supports SNMPv3 with DES encryption and SHA-5 and >MD5 authentication, hopefully that works with your Solar Winds Orion >server. Even if the target server currently supports DES, I don't recommend this idea. It's entirely possible, even likely, that the

Re: cURL and security

2020-07-24 Thread Dave Jones
Would this be of any use here: https://www.stunnel.org/ Stunnel is a proxy designed to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients and servers without any changes in the programs' code. Its architecture is optimized for security, portability, and scalability (including

Re: cURL and security

2020-07-24 Thread David Crayford
z/OS Connect supports OAuth 2 but you will need to use a programming language with a library and provision an authorization server. If you are already using Java, which you are for z/OS Connect, you have lots of options. You can script it using Groovy. You can also use Node.js which has a

Re: Sending email from the Mainframe

2020-07-24 Thread Timothy Sipples
Grant Taylor asks: >What happens to email if CSSMTP (AT-TLS) is configured >to *require* encryption and the receiving system doesn't >support encryption? Fundamentally the same thing(s) that happen when the network connection is down or too slow (times out), for whatever reasons. Network

Re: cURL and security

2020-07-24 Thread David Crayford
How is that any different to using AT-TLS? On 2020-07-24 8:48 PM, Dave Jones wrote: Would this be of any use here: https://www.stunnel.org/ Stunnel is a proxy designed to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients and servers without any changes in the programs' code. Its

Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred

2020-07-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
I have the following data JOBN1 JOBNO DATE-RAN TIME-RAN Condition-Code JOB123123456 22Jul20201000 0 JOB123123356 22Jul2020 0 JOB123120056 22Jul20200100 0 JOB123A 121156 22Jul20201300 0 JOB123B 122356

Re: DISPLAY DUMP,ERRDATA rant

2020-07-24 Thread Steve Smith
I'm sure it is. btw, that's the 128-bit PSW :-). sas On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 8:33 AM Binyamin Dissen wrote: > Isn't it about time that the 64 bit registers and ARs be included in the > display? The 64 bit EPSW is shown. > >

Re: DISPLAY DUMP,ERRDATA rant

2020-07-24 Thread Seymour J Metz
Yes. I'd advise an RFE. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Binyamin Dissen [bdis...@dissensoftware.com] Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 8:32 AM To:

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Steely.Mark
Add TIME=1440 to the EXEC DD. Thanks -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Skippy the Ancient Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 2:48 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages. ATTENTION: This e-mail came from

Re: Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred

2020-07-24 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Lizette, It is quite simple with DFSORT. Your output is missing the JOB123A 121156 22JUL20201300 record. Assuming that it is a typo, use the following DFSORT JCL The date field is at position 18 (day 18-19 month 20-22 year 23-26) //STEP0100 EXEC PGM=SORT //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //SORTIN

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
Wrap a job card around it and submit the proc. Could be anything. Check the job output. On Sat, Jul 25, 2020, 06:28 Charles Mills wrote: > A started proc is just JCL that executes some program. Any program *might* > behave as you describe. IEFBR14 would behave as you describe. People would >

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread McCabe, Ron
For Skippy the Ancient, Are you saying that you started a Started Task and cannot see any output in SDSF? You can see the job start and end on the console, true? If it's the output you are wondering about then you have the output for your started tasks going to a class that gets purged right

Re: Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred

2020-07-24 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 12:40:17 -0700, Sri h Kolusu wrote: > >//SYSINDD * > OPTION SKIPREC=1 $ SKIP HEADER > INREC OVERLAY=(81:23,4,UFF,EDIT=(), $ YEAR >20,3,CHANGE=(2,C'JAN',C'01', $ MONTH TO NUM >

Re: Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred

2020-07-24 Thread retired mainframer
If you specify the key as job name plus date plus time and sort descending and keep only 1, DFSORT should give you what you want. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 11:25 AM > To:

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Charles Mills
A started proc is just JCL that executes some program. Any program *might* behave as you describe. IEFBR14 would behave as you describe. People would probably need more specifics to be able to help. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Steve Horein
This. As an automation guy, I've encountered support folks changing PGM= to PGM=IEFBR14 to keep from executing while maintenance is being done, or when they're drafting the change task to retire it. And who do you think the Operations staff calls when they can't get the task to keep running?

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Charles Mills
SDSF ST may be your friend. I was the guy who started the thread @Ron mentions and ST provided me with clues. Why a job or STC would not be in I, O, H or DA but would be in ST is beyond me but that is a subject for a different thread. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208

2020-07-24 Thread John Ganci
The latest Principles of Operation (SA22-7832-12), item 8 on page xxx, indicates that the compression facility is described in SA22-7208. However, I am unable to find anything but references to "SA22-7208". There is a post from 12MAY2011 asking the same question. Following the links provided

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Mike Schwab
You should at least see a start and stop message in the system log. On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 2:58 PM Skippy the Ancient wrote: > > Has anyone seeing a started task immediately after you start it? No ACF2 > messages. No error codes. > Nothing. > > Help? > >

Re: Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Mike Schwab
As long as one file from the job remains, the whole job is visible from ST. Individual files might be deleted by print class, command, printing, or spooling to an output manager. On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 6:13 PM Charles Mills wrote: > > SDSF ST may be your friend. I was the guy who started the

Re: Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred

2020-07-24 Thread Lizette Koehler
Thank you very much -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri h Kolusu Sent: Friday, July 24, 2020 12:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with technique to identify data for last time/date an event occurred Lizette, It is quite simple

Started task stopping immediately. No error messages.

2020-07-24 Thread Skippy the Ancient
Has anyone seeing a started task immediately after you start it? No ACF2 messages. No error codes. Nothing. Help? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208

2020-07-24 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 7/24/2020 9:39 PM, John Ganci wrote: Anyone have any other suggestions? It's horrible compression. Why not use modern IBM Z compression? That doc should be a lot easier to come by... -- Phoenix Software International Edward E. Jaffe 831 Parkview Drive North El Segundo, CA 90245

Re: Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208

2020-07-24 Thread Sri h Kolusu
> However, I am unable to find anything but references to "SA22-7208". Anyone know where I might find the manual? Use the following link https://www-05.ibm.com/e-business/linkweb/publications/servlet/pbi.wss Select your country On the next panel click on "Search for publications" - search for

Re: Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208

2020-07-24 Thread Alan Young
-Original Message- >From: John Ganci <0313d5d8c097-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> >Sent: Jul 24, 2020 9:39 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208 > >Thanks. Alas, my PC runs Linux. Softcopy librarian appears to be Windows-only

Re: Where is the data compression manual SA22-7208

2020-07-24 Thread John Ganci
Thanks. Alas, my PC runs Linux. Softcopy librarian appears to be Windows-only even though the link you provided to get it indicates that it runs on Linux and Windows. Looks like Linux support has been removed. The following link https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/724765 claims to have

Re: cURL and security

2020-07-24 Thread David Crayford
If you're using Jira Server you can use OAuth https://developer.atlassian.com/server/jira/platform/oauth/?_ga=2.40787751.465693275.1595561515-1486646620.1590036113. While not impossible it's tricky to use cURL. There are client libraries in several programming languages