Re: Why is GRS ENQ needed in SMFDUMP program?

2012-06-21 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:25:48 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote: I also don't use RESERVEs. I forgot to mention that I get a lot of IOS071I ,**,SMS, START PENDING messages during a switch. So, after my nightly jobs, I try to dump/clear all my SMF datasets

Re: NFS Client Start Delay

2012-07-06 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 6 Jul 2012 07:35:27 +0530, saurabh khandelwal sourabhkhandelwal...@gmail.com wrote: I started NFS client at 23.35.45 but it actually started at 00.10.15e. So, it took more then 30 min to start. Not sure, why this is happening. Is there any thing to do with parallel sysplex or something

Re: REPLACEMENT ASID SHORTAGE

2012-08-13 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:53:42 -0500, Mark Zelden m...@mzelden.com wrote: In addition: Everyone should be running Health Checker by now and there is a check in HC called IEA_ASIDS for ASID depletion as well and tells you how much time you have before an IPL will be required based on the depletion

Re: Phased Maintenance

2012-09-06 Thread Doug Henry
jobs that may be having issues with the upgraded system until we can get a fix for a problem that was introduced by the up level system. Doug Henry USBank -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: SYSIN Symbol Resolution vs. LRECL

2013-10-11 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:59:08 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: Isn't symbol substitution performed by the reader/converter/interpreter (whatever), but well before execution tme? From MVS JCL Reference http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/epubs/pdf/iea3b600.pdf in-stream symbolic

Re: SYSIN Symbol Resolution vs. LRECL

2013-10-11 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:59:08 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: (And is substitution performed in instream data sets reported in Informative messages in the job log? And how do those data sets appear in SDSF?) Use the SYMBOLS parameter to request JES to perform symbol

Re: SYSIN Symbol Resolution vs. LRECL

2013-10-11 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:17:53 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: . Might one assume, then, that with SYMBOLS=CNVTSYS substitution is performed on the Reader/Converter system, before job initiation, and JCL errors could be reported. If SYMBOLS=EXECSYS, it's not clear whether

Re: z/OS IPL Issue

2013-10-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 18 Oct 2013 23:38:27 -0700, Ed Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com wrote: On 10/18/2013 10:53 PM, saurabh khandelwal wrote: Does it mean that operating system is able to load successfully in the initial level but after that because of memory its crashing. Yes. SAD is your friend...

Re: Question about z/OS v2.1 stability

2014-02-18 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 14:47:25 +, Steven Werth steven.we...@aps.com wrote: I'm in the process of installing z/OS 2.1 and am far enough along that I expect to IPL it on a sandbox lpar very soon. Today, my manager tells me that she has heard from our intermediary with IBM that v2.1 is causing

Re: OAM - CBR0054I

2013-05-07 Thread Doug Henry
Hi John, I hate to be the bearer of bad news but the elevator company is not for Optical Disk. OAM uses OTIS to interface to DB2. We have a large OAMPLEX and have never had optical disk but we do need OTIS. Doug On Tue, 7 May 2013 07:10:42 -0500, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com

Re: OAM - CBR0054I

2013-05-07 Thread Doug Henry
. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Doug Henry doug_he...@usbank.com wrote: Hi John, I hate to be the bearer of bad news but the elevator company is not for Optical Disk. OAM uses OTIS to interface to DB2. We have a large OAMPLEX and have never had optical disk but we do need OTIS. Doug On Tue

Re: OAM - CBR0054I

2013-05-07 Thread Doug Henry
and optical disk. guess I was wrong. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Doug Henry doug_he...@usbank.com wrote: Hi John, OAM uses DB2 to maintain information about the objects. Here is the quote from the OAM Planning Guide Object Storage and Retrieval (OSR). Component of OAM that stores, retrieves

Re: ECSA

2013-05-28 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Scott, You need to issue a ipcs dropdump command to fix this problem. 7.264 BLS18185I © Copyright IBM Corp. 1988, 2011 Topic lines 36 to 44 of 44

Re: ECSA

2013-05-28 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Scott, No this means that you had previously used the dsn sys1.trace and that old one is in your dump directory. When you resuse a name you always have to issue a ipcs dropdump command to allow the dump directory to reference that dump or trace you now want to process. Doug On Tue, 28 May

Re: IBM Debug Tool IKJ56228I prob

2013-05-29 Thread Doug Henry
As Brad pointed out you need to read the customization guide. The particular error you got is from not tailoring EQAZDFLT member of the hlq.SEQATLIB data set. Doug On Wed, 29 May 2013 18:30:52 +, Wissink, Brad [ITSYS] bjwi...@iastate.edu wrote: IGY.SIGYCOMP is the dataset needed to do

Re: To recompile or not recompile, that's the question

2013-05-31 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Scott, You have confused le options and cobol options. Data(31) is a cobol option specified on the compile. All31(on) is an le option and as a large shop I can tell you that all31(off) is the result of a large body of application code that some of it wouldn't work by changing this option.

Re: JES2 conversion delay

2013-06-04 Thread Doug Henry
How many convertor tasks are you running? You can find out by command $DPCE(CNVT). What is the jobdef option cnvt_enq set to ? You can find out by command $JOBDEF,CNVT_ENQ ? Doug On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 17:03:39 +0530, baby eklavya baby.ekla...@gmail.com wrote: It was found that JES2 conversion

Re: JES2 conversion delay

2013-06-04 Thread Doug Henry
I would wonder if you had 4 jobs that were using jcllib and were waiting on an HSM recall. Check out this Share presentation for a very good explanation of possible converter perfomance issues. ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/s390/jes2/Share104/s2663lp1.pdf Doug On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 22:14:38 +0530,

Re: JES2 conversion delay

2013-06-04 Thread Doug Henry
I would suggest you run with more converter tasks. We have ours set at the max allowed (10). I would also question the amount hold and dormancy time you have for the checkpoint for each system. Lizette's question about other datasets on the checkpoint volume is also very important. Doug On

Re: SVC DUMP and SDATA

2013-06-14 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Hashem. In IPCS use option 2.6I then select DUMPINFO from the list of options. Doug On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:58:44 -0500, Hashem Tawakol htawa...@yahoo.com wrote: If I have an SVC DUMP, Is there a way to find out what SDATA parameters used to generate the dump? Hashem

Re: REXX Socket Calls

2013-06-24 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 09:29:57 -0500, John McKown john.archie.mck...@gmail.com wrote: I am not very knowledgeable on this sort of thing. Is AT-TLS something different from SSL? I don't really know. In the z/OS 1.12 Comm Server manuals, I found: Hi John, AT-TLS (Application Transparent Transport

Re: Allocation test

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:12:56 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: Is the EOF written only if the data set is SMS-managed, or is this one of those thingys that requires only that the SMS STC/ASID be active at the time of creation? I say the EOF (had it been written) must be real, not

Re: ICSF Without Crypto Card?

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 23:04:26 +0800, Tiegox QQ tie...@qq.com wrote: Are coprocessors supposed resided in CPU book?crypto card is different. This is incorrect. The crypto card is configured as a coprocessor (or can also be used in accelerator mode). . John Chase jonboy...@gmail.com wrote : Hi,

Re: ICSF Without Crypto Card?

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 09:00:21 -0700, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: I had the same question ..can a vendor query where the crypto card is installed or not ? so it could be used...? The Redbook I referenced earlier has a Rexx Exec that shows how to uses CSFIQF interface to display

Re: Allocation test

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 11:26:54 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 10:07:48 -0500, Doug Henry wrote: This is true. In SC26-7407-07 DFSMS Implementing System-Managed Storage it says Ensured Data Integrity on New Allocations The system provides data integrity

Re: Allocation test

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:50:22 -0400, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: On 9/19/2013 1:17 PM, Doug Henry wrote: Obviously Barbara intentionally didn't request any directory blocks. I would expect and I am sure she did also that would produce a JCL error. In any case, IBM should

Re: Allocation test

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:50:22 -0400, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: On 9/19/2013 1:17 PM, Doug Henry wrote: Obviously Barbara intentionally didn't request any directory blocks. I would expect and I am sure she did also that would produce a JCL error. I'm conflicted whether

Re: Allocation test

2013-09-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 13:50:22 -0400, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.net wrote: On 9/19/2013 1:17 PM, Doug Henry wrote: Obviously Barbara intentionally didn't request any directory blocks. I would expect and I am sure she did also that would produce a JCL error. I'm conflicted whether

Re: ICSF Without Crypto Card?

2013-09-20 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 07:48:23 -0500, Todd Arnold arno...@us.ibm.com wrote: Let me add my comments on some of this discussion. One post said It may be ... that the recently announced protected clear keys can be used without a coprocessor, increasing the security level even for clear keys. This

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:36:10 +, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: The DBA who first encountered the problem informs me that it is a plain old Assembler application, and NOT a Stored Procedure. The rest of the symptoms and questions remain as originally stated. Hi John, My guess is that

Re: Auxiliary Storage Usage Problem

2014-05-16 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 16 May 2014 08:39:01 -0500, Juergen Kehr kehrjuer...@t-online.de wrote: But the question still is, if that's true who requested these slots, and how to avoid this behaviour. Hi Juegen, We went through this earlier in the year and tracked it down to IBM INFOSPHERE GUARDIUM. I believe

Re: Heads up for z/OS V2R1 golive

2014-05-28 Thread Doug Henry
On Wed, 28 May 2014 11:40:33 -0500, Mary Anne Matyaz maryanne4...@gmail.com wrote: Tim, it is hiper now. Mary Anne On Thu, 22 May 2014 09:51:34 -0500, Tim Deller ists...@bonton.com wrote: If you run batch jobs that use VSAM files; you may or may not see S0C4 and other abends. Programmers

Re: BLSJPRMI Startup issue

2014-06-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 20:52:27 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: While Starting START BLSJPRMI address space, I am getting below error.This is newly defined z/OS 2.1 system IEF196I IEC141I 013-C8,IGG0193K,BLSJPRMI,BLSJPRMI,SYSTSPRT On our 2.1 systems we start it

Re: BLSJPRMI Startup issue

2014-06-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 21:32:18 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, we also start using BLSJPRMI,SUB=MSTR as IPL time, but I was getting issue as I mentioned in last email, So I tried starting again manually. But to test the error I defined //SYSTSPRT DD DUMMY to

Re: BLSJPRMI Startup issue

2014-06-19 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 20:52:27 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: While Starting START BLSJPRMI address space, I am getting below error.This is newly defined z/OS 2.1 system When I checked BLS001E message BLS001E UNABLE TO PROCESS SYS1.PARMLIB(BLSCECT) FOR SNAP

Re: JES exit 6

2013-02-27 Thread Doug Henry
suspect that you haven't correctly specified the $DEST macro. Depending on options the dest= field must be 16 or 17 characters long. I suggest that you post the code so that we can help you more. Thanks, Doug Henry USBank -- For IBM

Re: Health Checker for z/OS checks - to check or not to check, now is the..

2013-03-22 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:13:49 +0100, nitz-...@gmx.net nitz-...@gmx.net wrote: Check: GRS_CONVERT_RESERVES Comment: Still haven't used the GRS ENQ/DEQ/RESERVE Monitor to check what reserves our systems are using. I was wondering has anyone tried to convert all RESERVEs to ENQs? Were any

Re: Health Checker for z/OS checks - to check or not to check, now is the..

2013-03-25 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:31:48 -0500, I P ip4w...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks to everyone for the responses (Allan, Mike, Barbara, Mark and Doug). Check: GRS_CONVERT_RESERVES It seems it's still unclear is converting reserves + proper RNL exclusions enough.. Also, is it worth it performance wise?

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-04 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 16:00:06 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: I am in middle of applying RSU on z/OS 2.1 system and getting RC 08 with below issues. GIM23911E ** LINK-EDIT PROCESSING FOR SYSMOD UI18451 FAILED FOR MODULE CEEHDSP IN LMOD CEEPLPKA IN THE

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-04 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 18:30:16 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: Hell Kurt, I also extracted below output I see these warning messages in the output for that particular PTF that are causing your RC4. Here is one of the modules in your list CEEYCBTS

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-04 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 07:32:54 -0700, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: The output shows this: IN LMOD CEEPLPKA IN THE SCEERUN LIBRARY. THE RETURN CODE (04) EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE VALUE. DATE 14.247 - TIME 02:35:37 It's not at all uncommon for the binder to return code 04 for

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-04 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 4 Sep 2014 19:23:25 +, Gibney, Dave gib...@wsu.edu wrote: I could be way off base, but given that the OP just finished a thread where the solution was a mass/conditional zoneedit of his DDDEFs, I would look very closely at which libraries are actually being used and updated by this

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-05 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 5 Sep 2014 09:18:39 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: Below Output, LISTLOAD DDN=SCEELKED,MEMBER=STRXFRM,OUTPUT=XREF 00060001 * M O D U L E S U M M A R Y * MEMBER NAME: EDC@@248 LIBRARY: SCEELKED

Re: RSU APPLY ISSUE GIM23911E

2014-09-05 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 5 Sep 2014 17:32:19 +, Pommier, Rex rpomm...@sfgmembers.com wrote: And potentially a third problem that was mentioned by Anthony Thompson that has been overlooked as well. The OP posted an ?AMBLIST of module STRXFRM showing it as an ALIAS of EDC@@248. Anthony pointed out that on

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-02 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Lucus, The dadsm error DADSM FAILURE (044E0097) means requested space exceeds 65535 tracks for a data set type that is limited to 65535 tracks per volume. I would work with the person or group that handles SMS to get the proper allocation request. Doug On Tue, 2 Dec 2014 12:21:14

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-03 Thread Doug Henry
Are you sure that the volumes you used in the list are sms managed and in the TESTSC storage class ? Issue D SMS,VOL(ABL056) and D SMS,VOL(ABL057) and show us the results. Doug On Wed, 3 Dec 2014 14:27:36 +0530, Mainframe Mainframe mainframe1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, Thanks for

Re: RSU UNZIP space issue.

2014-12-04 Thread Doug Henry
to define HFS dataset with bigger space more then 4000MB. On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Doug Henry doug_he...@usbank.com wrote: Are you sure that the volumes you used in the list are sms managed and in the TESTSC storage class ? Issue D SMS,VOL(ABL056) and D SMS,VOL(ABL057) and show us

Re: Page Data Set Sizes and Volume Types

2014-12-04 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Derrick, We are using flash express on our z/EC12's but have not changed our paging confiquration because of dr considerations. May not apply to you but something to consider. Doug On Wed, 3 Dec 2014 15:00:06 -0600, Derrick Haugan dhau...@metlife.com wrote: We are preparing to use flash

Re: thought: z/OS structured logging

2014-12-04 Thread Doug Henry
Hi John, While I am sure this not exactly what you are dreaming about we do run IBM's z/Aware with does consume operlogs and provides an api that uses xml. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg24f9114255d7d1f3285257a6a0077c2ca Doug On Thu, 4 Dec 2014 08:06:33 -0600, John McKown

Re: Setting up a sysplex and OMVS/zFS

2014-12-05 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Frank, Using tso bpxmtext EF1869CD Description: Error with issuing a LOCATE call on an HFS-compat aggregate. Action: Verify that the dataset is properly cataloged and that the catalog is available

Re: Setting up a sysplex and OMVS/zFS

2014-12-05 Thread Doug Henry
...@colesoft.com wrote: Hi Doug, Ok, so I need to make the z2.1 dasd volumes that contains the datasets to be mounted available to the zOS 1.13 system. How would I catalog the z2.1 datasets in zOS1.13? I haven't found a way to catalog those zFS datasets. Any ideas? Frank On 12/5/2014 2:33 PM, Doug

Re: Parallel Sysplex split

2015-02-17 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:26:14 +, Staller, Allan allan.stal...@kbmg.com wrote: snip - There is some User Catalogs that are being shared between the Development and Production environment /snip You cannot share catalogs across a sysplex boundary! This will cause bad things to happen.

Re: Intermittent, not consistently reproducible problems with PDSEs on z/OS V2R1 (incl. infrequent S0F4-20 RSN 1C0752EE ABENDs)

2015-03-25 Thread Doug Henry
Henn, Karl wrote: ... when exactly the error was introduced, but it was somewhere between HDZ2210 at UA70793 and HDZ2210 at UA74516. Hi Karl, I ran your test and we have HDZ2210 at UA74516 installed. I don't get your results. The pds#2() has the correct data. Doug

Re: OMVS not starting on my DR LPAR

2015-04-30 Thread Doug Henry
From: John Norgauer jcnorga...@ucdavis.edu D OMVS,F BPXO042I 07.54.06 DISPLAY OMVS 546 OMVS 000F ETC/INIT WAIT OMVS=(00,21) This indicates a hang in initialization. From the fine manual UNIX System Services Planning 13.7.8 Diagnosing hangs during z/OS UNIX initialization

Re: RFE for ISPF ZSTART extended functionality

2015-04-17 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 17 Apr 2015 10:03:51 -0400, Farley, Peter x23353 peter.far...@broadridge.com wrote: I logged into SHARE content but the most recent ISPF Hidden Treasures I can find seems to be from Austin 2009. Can you please post a more direct URL to the 2015 version? Or maybe better guide me to

Re: Limit number of frames of real storage per job

2015-08-04 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 4 Aug 2015 14:13:57 +, Vlcek, Vitezslav Vit vitezslavvit.vl...@ca.com wrote: Hi I would like to ask more experienced sysprogs regarding real storage manager. Is it possible to limit number of frames of real storage on job level? The MEMLIMIT/REGION parameters limit virtual memory

Re: Library out of space issue while APPLY RSU

2015-07-22 Thread Doug Henry
You need a access to the Facility class resource : STGADMIN.DPDSRN.olddsname Controls the ability to rename a non-SMS-managed data set whose name is in use in another address space. You can regard them as having duplicate data set names.

Re: Shopz Receive Order failing this morning

2015-10-26 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 12:56:56 +, Jousma, David wrote: >Tried both the primary (Boulder), and backup (Rochester), and both are failing: > >GIM44336S ** AN UNUSUAL CONDITION OCCURRED. GIMJVREQ - com.ibm.smp.GIMJVEXC: > com.ibm.smp.GIMJVEXC:

Re: (External):Re: Unicode services Red alert

2015-10-16 Thread Doug Henry
>On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 8:04 AM, Richard Pinion >wrote: > >> What happens if one does not use Unicode services and does not apply the >> PTF? We found out that we are using Unicode services by running a slip trap that level 2 gave us. They gave us 2 slip traps - one for

Re: SYMUP - Umod

2015-09-14 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 14 Sep 2015 22:05:01 +0530, Nathan Astle wrote: >Hello All, > >I am in a process of customizing for z/OS upgrade. So one Item which came >to my list was applying SYMUP UMOD. > >> >Could someone please clarify or guide ? I am going from z/OS 1.13 to z/OS >2.1 For

Re: SUBSYS DD REVISITED

2015-11-23 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 16 Nov 2015 15:02:34 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: In the case of a SYSOUT >dataset handled by JESn, instead of an EXCP when the buffer is full, >the special SVC 111 (HAM = HASP Access Method) is used to get control >over to JESn code. > This is historically accurate is

Re: z/OS 2.2 JES2 ABEND S878-10 during startup

2016-06-03 Thread Doug Henry
We have z/OS V2R2 (of of course JES2) running on 8 of our systems. This abend is because of not enough virtual storage in the private area. On our systems our region above the bar is 1.3GB and JES2 is using about 900MB of this. Doug On Thu, 2 Jun 2016 19:51:52 -0700, Lizette Koehler

Re: z/OS 2.2 JES2 ABEND S878-10 during startup

2016-06-03 Thread Doug Henry
Sorry I see an error I meant to say extended private (not Bar). Problem from doing 2 things at once. Doug On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 08:00:54 -0500, Doug Henry <doug_he...@usbank.com> wrote: >We have z/OS V2R2 (of of course JES2) running on 8 of our systems. This abend >is because o

Re: Deleting a dataset that GRS has enqueued.

2016-01-28 Thread Doug Henry
I will admit that I haven't followed this entire thread but this facility is designed to rename datasets that exist on multiple volumes (like ipl volumes). For SMS managed datasets they must be cataloged and therefore can't exist on multiple volumes. Therefore the enq is held because that

Re: The Linklist

2016-02-02 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 2 Feb 2016 09:06:34 -0800, Ed Jaffe wrote: I find both of your responses don't work on my system. Like Skip we have StarTool and I use findmod a lot. I also have have the free pds command installed on systems where StarTool is not licensed and there findmod

Re: Cobol Install FS issue

2016-03-14 Thread Doug Henry
On my system I can see this file name is /usr/lpp/cobol/demo/oosample/Check.java. Unless you truncated your display yours end with j instead of java. Doug On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 10:52:52 +0530, venkat kulkarni wrote: >Hello All, > I can clearly see all

IBMLINK SR Application Unusble

2016-08-25 Thread Doug Henry
Has any on else (beside me) found the recent changes to the formatting of IBMLINK SR making the service unusable ? This addition of this data had made the application virtually impossible to use. IBM® Marketplace Print this page E-mail this page Digg Facebook Twitter

Re: IBMLINK SR Application Unusble

2016-08-25 Thread Doug Henry
tiny font. This the text takes up less than 25% of the screen and the other 75% is white space. Doug On Thu, 25 Aug 2016 11:08:37 -0400, Tony Harminc <t...@harminc.net> wrote: >On 25 August 2016 at 08:22, Doug Henry ><012e22efeed4-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: >

Re: Paging subsystems in the era of bigass memory

2017-04-11 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:46:40 -0400, Pinnacle <pinnc...@rochester.rr.com> wrote: I wondered what the rest of >you are doing with your paging subsystems in the era of bigass memory sizes. > >Regards, >Tom Conley Hi Tom, We use Storage Class Memory to solve the problem.

Re: Paging subsystems in the era of bigass memory

2017-04-11 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 11:31:32 -0400, Tom Conley <pinnc...@rochester.rr.com> wrote: >On 4/11/2017 11:20 AM, Doug Henry wrote: >> On Tue, 11 Apr 2017 10:46:40 -0400, Pinnacle <pinnc...@rochester.rr.com> >> wrote: >> >> I wondered what the rest of >&g

Re: Storage Creep

2017-05-02 Thread Doug Henry
ool = 1 key 8 when we call IRRSEQ00 >(r_admin) call. We then issue a 'FREEMAIN', see below: > Hi Scott, Check out this IBM canceled apar. APAR Identifier .. OA51754 Last Changed 17/03/02 ABEND878-10 USING IRRXUTIL; RMSG BLO

Re: Dynamic Steplib and z/OS 2.3?

2017-09-21 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 21 Sep 2017 12:56:22 +, Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) wrote: Hi Lionel, CA has withdrawn TSOPLUS from support and marketing before z/OS V2r2. It has a check in it for the operating system level. For a while we ran it on z/OS V2R2 and I zapped it prevent it from

Re: extended GDG implementation

2017-08-29 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 29 Aug 2017 19:10:07 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: >2. Once it is active, can I use an IDCAMS ALTER to change between the old >limit and an extended one? I am positive the >answer to this is "no, it can >only be done at GDG definition time" but am hoping. >3.

Re: Restful Call

2017-11-14 Thread Doug Henry
The master of this is IBM's Steve Warren. Here is one of his many presentations. "The Future is Now Easily Leverage REST API Calls From Your Legacy zOS Apps". Scroll to the bottom of the page and you will see the link to a pdf of the presentation given at Share.

z14 RSM Enhancement High Private "freemained frames"

2017-11-03 Thread Doug Henry
We are looking at applying z14 RSM enhancement PTF UA93213 which includes apar OA51864. This adds " freemained frame" support for high private. http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/zoslib/pdf/OA51864.pdf On a z13 z/OS V2R2, RSM had support for " freemained frame" for low private. This caused

Re: Anybody running this?

2018-05-10 Thread Doug Henry
Yes On Wed, 9 May 2018 18:48:38 -0500, Edward Gould wrote: >ICSF Delivers With the New FMID HCR77C1 Release >Usability improvements, such as an ISPF-based browser for CKDS key material, >and integrated support for a PCI HSM configured CCA coprocessor, are among the

Re: Syntax check for JES2 INIT deck

2018-01-31 Thread Doug Henry
On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 09:39:55 +, Beesley, Paul wrote: I agree it is a useful facility and I also thank you. However we run Thruput Manager and it also abends during the check with a S0C2 in their module DTMJ2MV7. We will be checking with Compuware to see if it is a

Re: non-reusable ASID

2019-08-19 Thread Doug Henry
Using you favorite way of looking at health checks find the value for IEA_ASIDS. For instance in SDSF you can use CK command. It will tell you how many days until you run out. You will be surprised how long a period it will actually be. Doug On Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:00:38 +, Nai, Dean

Re: Subject: non-reusable ASID

2019-08-20 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 20 Aug 2019 11:52:10 +, Nai, Dean wrote: Maybe I am confused but I thought the doc( z/OS MVS Programming: Extended Addressability Guide) Jim Mulder pointed answered the "actual" intent of the OP question. "Note If there is a request for a reusable ASID but there are no available

Re: Abend entry LE Assembler Has to so with :> " WHILE RUNNING PROGRAM EQA10OSM WHICH STARTS AT 0002E138"

2019-07-19 Thread Doug Henry
Language Environment requires some definitions to be preloaded, such as the event handlers for Language Environment, which are named CEEEVnnn. CEEEV006 for Debug Tool. Doug On Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:47:06 -0400, Joseph Reichman wrote: >This module is a CSECT in seems to be a LE module in

Re: Abend entry LE Assembler Has to so with :> " WHILE RUNNING PROGRAM EQA10OSM WHICH STARTS AT 0002E138"

2019-07-19 Thread Doug Henry
F > >I may have missed one > >Thanks > > > > >> On Jul 19, 2019, at 2:19 PM, Doug Henry >> <012e22efeed4-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: >> >> Language Environment requires some definitions to be preloaded, such as the >>

Re: How define a cluster bigger than 4GB?

2019-10-18 Thread Doug Henry
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.idad400/zfslds.htm "Beginning in z/OS V2R1, you can specify extended addressability for a VSAM linear data set (LDS) that is neither extended-format nor SMS-managed. This allows the LDS to exceed the four-gigabyte size

Re: z15 System Recover Boost

2020-01-10 Thread Doug Henry
We have it running on our z15 and added shutdown boost to our automation . I followed this white paper to have it set up. Since it is included in z15 I can't see any reason not to use it. We have not measured if it helps ipl and shutdown but it works without problems and that is good.

Re: Sept 2020 ZOWE performance PTFs

2020-10-22 Thread Doug Henry
On Thu, 22 Oct 2020 07:29:11 -0500, Mike Schwab wrote: Thanks Mike for posting this and thanks to Marna for the tweet. We are in the process of working on a maintenance rollout . The timing is perfect. Doug >https://twitter.com/A_Hermelink/status/1319196681527754753?s=20 > >@mwalle > >I'm

Re: IOF output purge remotely

2021-05-05 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Bill, You didn't say what release you are on but starting in JES V2R3 there is JES privilege support to handle this. Here is a link for an article from Mr. JES2 Tom Wasik https://developer.ibm.com/articles/jes2-privilege-support/ Doug On Wed, 5 May 2021 05:09:53 -0500, Bill Giannelli

Re: Where UADS dataset name goes in case of ACF2?

2021-03-04 Thread Doug Henry
How about using SHOWzOS from CBT Tape ? Section on >Master JCL shows this info. Doug On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:26:35 +, A T & T Management wrote: > >The MASTERJCL residing in PARMLIB can be read via browse or edit (and thus >changed) in TSO ISPF.  The likelihood of it being changed would

Re: RED Alert Today Regarding z/OS Service Orders

2021-04-15 Thread Doug Henry
We did save our ptfs that were received during this time (41 ptfs) of which 9 were applied. This maintenance was on multiple systems spread over 3 sysplexs. That made doing reapply's not a very desirable idea. We rejected the 41 ptfs and received them again. Then we used GIMCPTS to expand both

Re: z/OSMF and Zowe

2023-09-28 Thread Doug Henry
On Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:47:21 -0700, Ed Jaffe wrote: >On 9/19/2023 6:39 AM, Matt Hogstrom wrote: >> Zowe, last I saw, ships an SMP/E install as well as a “convenience” build >> that is basically a pax file. Given that Zowe basically updates on a >> frequent basis the update is basically

Re: JES2 spool outputs

2022-06-01 Thread Doug Henry
My go to commands is $dlimits(spool),long which displays the top 10 spool users. Doug On Wed, 1 Jun 2022 08:12:13 +, Rob Scott wrote: >Most spool usage problems are caused by a small number of greedy jobs, however >it is possible that you have a "death by a thousand cuts" scenario with

Re: Debit vs Credit card for cash at ATM? [was: RE: Modernize Mainframe Applications for Hybrid Cloud with IBM and AWS]

2022-06-21 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:21:24 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote: >Peter Farley wrote: > >>Curious - How do you get cash at an ATM directly from your checking or >savings account without a bank debit card? > > > >>Using a credit card to get cash from an ATM usually means drawing "Cash >Advance" money on

Re: Receive from Network failed

2022-06-09 Thread Doug Henry
We have a job summited daily to receive maintenance from Boulder via HTTPS . The next on is not send until the first one finishes . We wait it out by specifying WAIT(NOLIMIT), I see on Sunday we it was started at 5AM and finished Monday (sucessfully) at Monday at 7:30 . That made a total of

Re: To share or not to share DASD

2022-11-29 Thread Doug Henry
This type of sysplex is called Basic by IBM. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos-basic-skills?topic=sysplex-zos Doug On Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:43:23 -0600, Dana Mitchell wrote: >On Mon, 28 Nov 2022 23:51:53 -0600, Brian Westerman > wrote: > >>You're incorrect, you don't need a coupling facility to

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER server IP address changes

2023-03-03 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Kurt, I know this is not your area but when sending to Testcase today with z/OSMF failed because we don't have this in are firewall. I didn't see any notification for this. testcase.boulder.ibm.com > Connecting to: testcase-yellow.southdata.ibm.com 170.225.126.22 port: 21.: Doug On

Re: SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER server IP address changes

2023-03-03 Thread Doug Henry
Hi Curt, Thanks we are using that IP address since the change. Maybe it is just some problem with Bouder's site. Thanks. Doug Regarding testcase.boulder.ibm.com, I thought the IP address changed last year: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6587781 > I know this is not your area but when

Re: cyberark efforts

2023-04-25 Thread Doug Henry
based off of your RACF id and is used as a HLQ for alot of >software. >when setting up cyberark ids, are they identical to the racf id to resolve >this? >in our shop they want us to us completely different ids > > > >On Tue, 25 Apr 2023 10:55:37 -0500, Doug Henry wrote

Re: cyberark efforts

2023-04-25 Thread Doug Henry
We use Cyberark and yes it does connect to z/OS via SSH. Doug On Mon, 24 Apr 2023 19:34:46 +, Mark Jacobs wrote: >Sorry. I have no idea how the whole thing works from an infrastructure POV. >I'm just a user, these were my observations at my $currentjob. > >Mark Jacobs > > > >> Hi, >>

Re: DD SYSOUT=(,),DSN=?

2023-08-08 Thread Doug Henry
On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 20:44:34 +, Farley, Peter wrote: >I can’t see a way to do what you are asking for at all. The usual temporary >DSN generation includes the JOB name, not the USER name. If your shop >enforces JOB name must be USER name plus one character, then your userid will >be in

Re: Can DFSORT assign custom Return Code values?

2024-03-04 Thread Doug Henry
Another simple way to do this is a simple Rexx exec using MVSVAR to get the system symbol that you want . See https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=tef-mvsvar to see examples of how to do this. Doug   On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 16:01:51 +, Cameron Conacher wrote: >Hello everyone, >From