If a VTAM session monitor is between the PC and TSO, it could have PF21
assigned to some purpose and not passing it on.
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The error is
550-SVC99 RETURN CODE=4 S99INFO=0 S99ERROR=38668 HEX=970C S99ERSN code
X'012C'.
550 Unable to create data set OY72364.APTAR.L1.AIBILL.EXT for APPE command.
It seems like SMS is not trying every volume in the storage group.
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MVS Diagnosis:
Tools and Service Aids
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should this load
L R3,=X'7FFF'string maximum length
be a load address?
LA R3,=X'7FFF'
On 4/27/2023 8:52 AM, Binyamin Dissen wrote:
Which flavor of 0C4?
If PIC-10/11, the address is reported.
On Thu, 27 Apr 2023 19:58:23 +0700 Robin Atwood wrote:
:>I have had two
never mind, more coffee
On 4/27/2023 9:12 AM, Clifford McNeill wrote:
should this load
L R3,=X'7FFF' string maximum length
be a load address?
LA R3,=X'7FFF'
On 4/27/2023 8:52 AM, Binyamin Dissen wrote:
Which flavor of 0C4?
If PIC-10/11, the
No troubles here.
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I miss socializing in the line to use the keypunch. Compiles were fill-in type
work that involved operators reading in the card deck, so very controlled and
very occasional. Desk checking was required.
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IBM's Native American name shall be Broken-Link.
Cliff
It seems pretty obvious in context that there’s an inadvertent, stray line
break that renders the URL unclickable/untappable as-is. If you concatenate the
two lines and remove any spaces you get this UR
There was a CICS FCT/File definition attribute known as Backup While
Open (BWO). I've forgotten the details but you may want to investigate
it. I think it will allow what you are trying to do. As far as the HSM
failures to backup the file, there is probably something (messages) in
the HSM log
Now you need a de-collator.
On 6/8/2022 1:09 PM, Pommier, Rex wrote:
GIYF or duck duck go or whatever your search engine of choice. Not only is
greenbar paper still available (Staples, anyone?) but you can even still get it
in carbon paper (shudder).
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I suspect the Dir not found was the output of the bpxmtext command.
Cliff McNeill
On 6/23/2022 1:01 PM, Seymour J Metz wrote:
I suspect that the not found directory was ' (apostrophe).
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I cant remember if they are required or not but do you have
SYS1.SBPXEXEC and cohorts allocated?
Cliff McNeill
On 6/28/2022 3:22 PM, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
On Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:44:51 -0700, Charles Mills wrote:
I was not super clear, was I?
Perhttps://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topi
Did you run out of tape drives? Can you show the IEF455D msg?
On 7/11/2022 8:23 AM, Jack Zukt wrote:
RESPOND TO IEF455D MESSAGE
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19.12.37 J1234567 -DB2PRJ1O PRDB2PRC04 18349K 108.19
2.91 818.20 858556 0472 0 0 0 1
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Did you run out of tape drives? Can you show the IEF455D msg?
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John,
I'm using SMS managed tape libraries with multi-DSN output files (UNIT=AFF) and
I have code in our ACS dataclass routine that looks like this:
IF &ANYVOL = 'REF=ST' OR &UNIT = 'AFF=SMST' THEN
DO
SET &DATACLAS = &DATACLAS
EXIT
END
As I recall, both the ANYVOL and UNIT were necessary
PE Error RC8
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> Is a return code of 4 more appropriate for PTFs not applie
Also don't forget the stand alone ICKDSF IPL tape to init the disk drives
before a stand alone DFDSS IPL to restore the tapes.
Cliff McNeill
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0090 IKT100I USERID SYSxxxCANCELED DUE TO UNCONDITIONAL LOGOFF
0090 EZZ6034I TN3270 CONN 0010269E LU TCP00059 CONN DROP INACT-S 894
Looks like a telnet timeout. Try checking TCPIP settings for TELNETPARMS
TIMEMARK and INACTIVE.
Cliff McNeill
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This smells like the default geometry in DFSMS is set to a 3380 instead of a
3390. Option 8 in ISMF will allow display of the CDS Base which will show the
defaults being used. Ensure Bytes/track is 56664 (3390 track size).
Cliff McNeill
W dniu 23.03.2021 o
The proc author probably wouldn't do in that manner. Look at excerpt below,
notice how LKED SYSLIN is referencing a dsn from a previous step?
SYS1.PROCLIB(IBMZCPLG) - 01.01 Columns
===>
The syntax using stepname (not procstep name) is used because there is no
nested procedure in that refer back. By that I mean, the reference is not to a
DD within a proc invoked by the procedure. That is how I've always viewed it.
I reread the JCL manual concerning backward references and it
johnny,
I'm going on the assumption that PAGE.PLPA.PAGE doesn't exist and copying a
non-existent catalog entry isn't going to work. Skip gave sample IDCAMS
statement to define a PAGESPACE, so use it to define your PLPA, COMMON, and
PAGE datasets - use different names than the system on which yo
What happens if you mount one of the files, list contents with ls command, and
then unmount it. Can you then dump it? The mount/unmount could be to any
mountpoint, it doesn't have to be the exact one in BPXPRMxx. I'm suspecting
zfs wasn't unmounted correctly and re-mount (anywhere) will fix i
Just a guess, not closing bracket on ARCHDEF.
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We use Top Secret and the method used is to enter a command to update something
called the STC table dynamically with the stc procname and userid/acid to be
associated with it. The command looks like
TSS add(STC) proc(xx) acid(uu)
Cliff McNeill
I'd be interested if this fixes the problem. I looked up the CSVDYNEX RC 8 and
RSN 827 and it says a AMODE=31 exit routine is being added to an exit that
requires its routines to be AMODE=24.
Cliff McNeill
> Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 17:08:08 +
> From: rsc...@rocketsoftware.com
> Subjec
bly some sort of branch
> around the eye catch instruction and was not greater than x'7Fxx' - for
> example x'47F0', CSVDYNEX thought that the caller had passed a 24bit
> address instead of the required 31bit.
>
>
>
>
> > On 8 Jan 2014, a
For TN3270 the table is not in VTAM. I put the USS table in linklst and do a v
tcpip,tn3270,obeyfile command and , if necessary, an LLA update/refresh command
to change it.
Cliff McNeill
> > List;
> >
> > I compiled a new USSTAB for use with TN3270. I am attempting to refresh
> > VTAM/T
Be sure you are using the OAM PISA Guide for Tape Libraries. Here is a
checklist from that manual.
http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r13/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.zos.r13.idao300%2Fo3010.htm
Cliff McNeill
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 22:09:14 +0530
> From: baby.ekla...@gmail.com
My guess is, if the dataset isn't cataloged, then you must specify a volser and
unit to find the dataset, because it isn't a temp dataset.
Cliff McNeill
>
> I have an end user job that is getting a JCL error and I know how to fix it
> but I can't explain exactly why it's failing. I can recrea
'We append 5 extra datasets to the end of this tape, some using FDR and some as
an IEBCOPY.'
Can you put those 5 or so datasets on the front of the tape and put pack
backups at the end?
Cliff McNeill
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We are a small shop with 150MB of ECSA that is 50% allocated. We have roughly
200 asids. From my experience any one asid using more than 5MB is highly
suspect. That is a big block of memory, if you can't do it with that then
you're probably doing it incorrectly. I'm not sure that pageable vs
> > "ISN000E The service processor has failed. Some critical system
> > functions are inoperative.
>
> "Service Processor" is also known as the "SE" or "Support Element".
> Further investigation would need to be done by your hardware support
> team.
Have you tried to reboot the support Elemen
Forgot to mention that the Service Elements are the laptop computers inside the
covers of the z900.
Cliff McNeill
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> > > "ISN000E The service pr
Anybody else experiencing failures with STP/ETR dialout to NIST ACTS?
http://www.nist.gov/pml/div688/grp40/acts.cfm
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Thank you for that information, John. I will continue to investigate our
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>
> IBM Product Engineering tested NIST ACTS, and I'm told they verified in
> the lab that the NIST dial-up time server is still operating correctly
> and available to provide time through an H
> I did for SETSMS for COMMDS there was no response at all, but for SCDS and
> ACDS i got the below :
>
> setsms acds(system.zt01.acds)
> IGD068I ACDS SYSTEM.ZT01.ACDS SPECIFIED IS THE
> SAME AS THE ACTIVE ACDS - COMMAND IS REJECTED
>
>
> setsms scds(system.zt01.scds)
> IGD056I ACDS SYSTEM.ZT01.
My preferred term is 'programming error'
Cliff McNeill
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> Ditto. I think they like 'leak' because they have no decent tools (in
Mike,I've never done it before but my reading of the manual suggests
$POJ,JM=IDC1031*,ALL,CC=(4) might workCliff McNeill
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> I am wanting to purge output from our
Skip,
It could be part of the OS definitions in HCD panels CBDPDVOS (Define Device to
Operating System Configuration) and CBDPDV13 (Define Device Parameters /
Features)? There you can define the device as initially offline.
Or it could be part of the ICC/OSC definition that is accessed fro
This problem seems unclear because of the two catalog ALIAS uses. One for the
HLQ that probably points to a user catlg and another for the DSN alias pointing
to a user catlg. Ensure that both are pointing to the same catalog. Is there
an ALIAS entry for the HLQ?
Cliff McNeill
>
> I was a
I received a phone call from my sales rep (at IBM's insistence) stressing the
severity of this and 2 other APARs. I suspect that others have received
similar phone calls. I am not registered (yet) for the 'System z Security
Portal' but I suspect the APAR's details are in there.
Cliff McNeill
> the day after xmas, the PTF's did NOT exist at the www.ibm.com/support
> site. I have not looked since as we do not run either of those
> components but found it strange I could not successfully search for the
> PTF's. From the limited viewing of the Security portal, I did not see
> much in v
Gary,
I think you should the messages Skip has seen in syslog when a new logger
dataset is created. However, some of the updates are not applied until the
logstream is closed and reopened. Excerpt from 'Setting Up a Sysplex' Chapter
9.7 Updating a log stream's attributes:
Pending updates w
Are you really copying new to current or this that a typo?
Cliff McNeill
> Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 12:20:07 -0700
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> Subject: Enqueue during VSAM REPRO - Who is the culprit
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> Esteem Listers -
>
> I have a simple issue, but I am una
You could try to open, write, and close the PDS with the original LRECL and
BLKSIZE, IEBGENER will do fine. Then you should be able to recover the
previous members. Of course, get a backup first.
Cliff McNeill
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I know very little about EMC DLM but I do know it uses a lock directory that
you need read/write access to. The lock directory is specified on the Storage
tab of the administrator's web interface.
Cliff McNeill
>
> We have an EMC DLM in production replicating to one for DR. We are unable
As far as I know, that is true. The various cartridges are just different
sizings and worm type, the cartridge form factor remains the same.
Cliff McNeill
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I've seen this happen when adding a module to CSA and it causes CSA to cross a
1-meg boundary. CSA expands in 1meg increments.
Cliff McNeill
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Scott,
I found this document
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21256665&aid=1 which is some
version of the source to EZACICTR. In there I see that mode=single and
mode=multiple have a different number of parameters. Your call (as below) are
for mode=multiple, hence the paramete
Ken,
Have you tried IDCAMS DELETE TRUENAME?
//DELET12JOB ...
//STEP1 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DDSYSOUT=A
//SYSIN DD*
DELETE -
K101.AIX.DATA
TRUENAME -
CATALOG(USERCAT4)
/*
Cliff McNeill
>
> 1) Orphaned DATA component entry exists
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