Re: JES2 z22 model privileged resources

2022-11-10 Thread Richard Pinion
At least I know I'm not the only one seeing this behavior. Thanks for the reply. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Fastest way to read OLDEST GDG entry

2015-11-17 Thread Richard Pinion
If you have the FDR reporting tools, you could select, sort, and then generate the JCL to accomplish this. --- z...@cdc.gov wrote: From: "Burrell, C. Todd (CDC/OCOO/OCIO/ITSO) (CTR)" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fastest way to read OLDEST GDG entry Date:

Re: User Cats and Replication Sites

2015-11-25 Thread Richard Pinion
I might be remembering incorrectly, but doesn't z/OS FTP now support pipes? --- jerry.whitteri...@safeway.com wrote: From: Jerry Whitteridge To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: User Cats and Replication Sites Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 20:09:01 + In addition to

Re: PTF error clarification

2015-12-23 Thread Richard Pinion
To make everybody happy, make this a user controlled option, you decide what causes RC=xx. --- robert.richa...@opm.gov wrote: From: "Richards, Robert B." To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: PTF error clarification Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 10:44:24 -0500 Kurt, As

Re: Is there a source for detailed, instruction-level performance info?

2015-12-24 Thread Richard Pinion
Don't use zoned decimal for subscripts or counters, rather use indexes for subscripts and binary for counter type variables. And when using conditional branching, try to code so as to make the branch the exception rather than the rule. For large table lookups, use a binary search as opposed to a

Re: REXX and the console

2016-01-04 Thread Richard Pinion
Perhaps something like this?? /* REXX */ TRACE I CONSOLE DEACTIVATE CONSOLE ACTIVATE COUNTER

Re: Compile error

2016-01-22 Thread Richard Pinion
JES2 was a half ASP project, just a little play on words :) --- jo.skip.robin...@att.net wrote: From: Skip Robinson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Compile error Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 08:50:43 -0800 The name 'DB2' seems to have followed the 1980s traditio

Re: Query: Will modern z/OS and z/VM classes suffice for MVS and VM/370

2016-02-16 Thread Richard Pinion
I worked for a company in 1983-85 that had dual 4341's running MVS SP 1.3. The 4341 was attached to 3350 DASD. --- jo.skip.robin...@att.net wrote: From: Skip Robinson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Query: Will modern z/OS and z/VM classes suffice for MVS and VM/370

Tritus SPF

2016-02-22 Thread Richard Pinion
I just found a copy of Tritus SPF 1.2 or 2.0 for the PC. Some documents says 1.2, while others say 2.0. Anyway, it is two manuals, a reference card, 5 1/4 diskettes, and 3 1/2 diskette. Now, I have to find a working 3 1/2 diskette reader! _

Re: Tritus SPF

2016-02-22 Thread Richard Pinion
--Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Richard Pinion > Sent: Monday, February 22, 2016 10:54 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Tritus SPF > > I just found a copy of Tritus SPF 1.2 or 2.0 for th

Tritus SPF again

2016-02-25 Thread Richard Pinion
I received my USB 3.5 inch diskette drive today. I copied the contents of the diskette to my SSD, and tried to execute TSPF.EXE. It didn't work because it is a 16 bit application. Googled a little, and found DOSBOX. Downloaded and installed DOSBOX. Executed DOSBOX, and I am able to execute TSP

Re: Grace didn't coin the term "bug"?

2016-03-15 Thread Richard Pinion
I thought the term debugging came from the days when the first computers were made from vacuum tubes. The tubes produced light, which in turn attracted bugs. Periodically, the computer had to be "debugged". My source was probably urban legend. --- wdonze...@gmail.com wrote: From: Wi

Re: SDSF Mystery

2016-04-11 Thread Richard Pinion
But if you had read every document IBM has written, cover to cover, of every component of the system, in regards to migrating from level to level, you would have know this :) --- jesse1.robin...@sce.com wrote: From: Jesse 1 Robinson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: Friday OTT : DOS vs Windows performance

2016-10-03 Thread Richard Pinion
Since we taking a walk down memory lane, my first DOS was MS-DOS 1.0, run on a Columbia Data Products luggable. My first computer was a 16K, with expansion box, Timex Sinclair. And who remembers DesqView (I think that is how it was spelled). DesqView was described as a multi-window multi-taskin

Re: Weird problem hoping to be saved by SMP/E

2016-11-02 Thread Richard Pinion
What about SMP/E's generate command. You should be able to edit the job stream that it creates to get the proper control statements to build the over-laid modules from the Distribution libraries. Chapter 7. The GENERATE command With the GENERATE command, you can create a job stream that builds a

3592 J70

2016-11-04 Thread Richard Pinion
Does anyone know what the login information is for the 3592 J70 controller? I have an old laptop connected to the serial port on the J70. I'm using NetTerm to connect. I get the AIX 3592 J70 login screen, but that's as far as I can get. Also, attempting to connect the 3592 via FICON to a IBM z

Re: A not very Christmassy PL/I tale

2016-12-25 Thread Richard Pinion
Reminds me of the horror stories of when IBM first released PL/I. It was said to be the language to replace COBOL and FORTRAN. Many companies converted their COBOL applications to the IBM's new PL/I. Only to have terrible consequences. Many of these companies reconverted back to COBOL. -

Re: A not very Christmassy PL/I tale

2016-12-25 Thread Richard Pinion
e biggest users internally when I worked for them. ICI in the UK were big PL/I users too. Apart from a lack of available programmers, I would prefer to program in PL/I than COBOL. On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 7:17 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: > Reminds me of the horror stories of when IBM first released PL/I.

Re: OT: Entry Level System Programmer Job Description

2014-01-30 Thread Richard Pinion
"8. Determine which of John Gilmore's typos are actually typos." LOLROTF!!! Richard and Vickie Pinion --- tonybabo...@icloud.com wrote: From: Tony Babonas To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OT: Entry Level System Programmer Job Description Date: Thu, 30 Jan 201

Re: [OT ] Mainframe memories

2014-03-10 Thread Richard Pinion
Now that's something to be proud of, and funny too! Richard and Vickie Pinion --- ba...@mxg.com wrote: From: Barry Merrill To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [OT ] Mainframe memories Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 14:09:58 -0500 In 1966 we got 360/44 Serial 2 at the Pu

Re: Sorry state of IT education?

2014-04-23 Thread Richard Pinion
FWIW, I always go to the manuals first(hard copy, personal CD/DVD collections, IBM internet documentation). Next, I Google. And if all else fails, then this list. --- linda.lst...@comcast.net wrote: From: Linda To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Sorry state of IT e

Accessing TIOT->JFCB segments from COBOL

2014-06-11 Thread Richard Pinion
I have a COBOL program, RENT/31/ANY, that does the following PSAOLD->TCB->TIOT->JFCB segments. The program is run on z/OS 1.11 system. I don't know the PTF level, it is a customer site. If the program is run from a one step job, or as the first step of a job it works. However, subsequent execu

Re: Accessing TIOT->JFCB segments from COBOL

2014-06-11 Thread Richard Pinion
If this code is still running a year from now, I'd be surprised and still employed! --- d...@lists.duda.com wrote: From: David Andrews To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Accessing TIOT->JFCB segments from COBOL Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 11:12:47 -0400 On Wed, 20

Re: Another one gone....

2014-06-12 Thread Richard Pinion
I work for a company that is in the business of taking historical data from hospitals and re-hosting the data on servers. We have re-hosted several hospitals in the four years I have been with this company. Fortunately for me, the company has a baby z10 for purposes of converting the data for

Re: Another one gone....

2014-06-13 Thread Richard Pinion
Most hospitals are jumping on the Epic bandwagon these days. --- 0013e2d84072-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: From: Bobbie Justice <0013e2d84072-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another one gone Date: Fri, 13 Ju

Re: Another one gone....

2014-06-13 Thread Richard Pinion
That's Epic HIS software, in case you didn't know. And it doesn't run on z! --- rpin...@netscape.com wrote: From: Richard Pinion To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another one gone Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 06:58:30 -0700 Most hospitals are

Re: IEFUJI problem, preventing TSO logon

2014-06-27 Thread Richard Pinion
"You could call me Ray, or you could call me Ray Jay, or you could call me Ray Jay Johnson. But you doesn't has to call me Johnson." --- rel...@us.ibm.com wrote: From: Peter Relson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IEFUJI problem, preventing TSO logon Date:

Keep calm and let the system programmer handle it

2014-07-02 Thread Richard Pinion
OT and sort of SPAM, check out this t-shirt. http://teespring.com/SYSTEMSPROGRAMMER _ Netscape. Just the Net You Need. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: z/OS 1.13 and 3490 tape drives

2014-08-07 Thread Richard Pinion
They work OK for us. Been on 1.13 since January 2012. --- sharon.lo...@nc.gov wrote: From: "Lopez, Sharon" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS 1.13 and 3490 tape drives Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 18:55:47 + Has anyone experienced any issues with 3490 devices w

Re: Happy New Year

2014-08-12 Thread Richard Pinion
Who cares that's next quarter. --- 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: From: Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Happy New Year Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 08:56:10 -0500 IBM is forced

z/OS FTP client behavior

2014-09-16 Thread Richard Pinion
First, I'm not in the TCP-L group. Second this is a general question regarding the behavior of the z/OS FTP client. Third, I do not read every IBM manual cover to cover and commit to memory. In this case, I should have done number three. We are running z/OS 1.13. Executing the FTP client via

Re: z/OS FTP client behavior

2014-09-16 Thread Richard Pinion
st Paris, Grand Rapids, MIĀ  49546 MD RSCB2H p 616.653.8429 f 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2014 2:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS FTP client

Re: Can't get output to print with Infoprint

2012-07-24 Thread Richard Pinion
Trying looking in the IP PrintWay Transmission Queue Selection panel. I think there are fields, printer selection, that can be changed which will release the output. Richard and Vickie Pinion --- rick.stet...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Stetser To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: What does R2 contain on entry to an FRR created using IEAMSCHD

2012-08-21 Thread Richard Pinion
R2 contains the techincal readout of the Deathstar. --- rel...@us.ibm.com wrote: From: Peter Relson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: What does R2 contain on entry to an FRR created using IEAMSCHD Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:26:52 -0400 >This does not seem to be

Re: The IBM zEnterprise EC12 announcment

2012-08-28 Thread Richard Pinion
Why not ZZtop? Richard and Vickie Pinion --- st...@trainersfriend.com wrote: From: Steve Comstock To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The IBM zEnterprise EC12 announcment Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:19:10 -0600 On 8/28/2012 4:11 AM, Shane Ginnane wrote: > So

Re: The IBM zEnterprise EC12 announcment

2012-08-28 Thread Richard Pinion
let's try ZZt0p Richard and Vickie Pinion --- peter.hunke...@credit-suisse.com wrote: From: "Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4)" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: The IBM zEnterprise EC12 announcment Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:45:32 +0200 >Why not ZZtop? Copyright violat

Re: Book Enquiry

2012-10-22 Thread Richard Pinion
Knuth Rockne, wasn't he the coach of ND when the Gipper played :)? Richard and Vickie Pinion --- jrobe...@dhs.state.ia.us wrote: From: "Roberts, John J" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Book Enquiry Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 11:22:09 -0500 >I'll sell you mine

Re: Check out AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile Offer Statements On Hurricane Netwo

2012-10-31 Thread Richard Pinion
That's right, talk to people around the gulf south states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. They'll tell you how long it can take. --- cblaic...@syncsort.com wrote: From: "Blaicher, Christopher Y." To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Check out AT

Re: Pissing contest(s)

2013-09-23 Thread Richard Pinion
Do the movie titles "Grumpy old men" and "Grumpier old men" come to mind? --- ibm-m...@tpg.com.au wrote: From: Shane Ginnane To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Pissing contest(s) Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 05:37:46 -0500 Enuff already guys. There's no shortage of ego

Re: Pissing contest(s)

2013-09-25 Thread Richard Pinion
Posts from AbsKerneels reminds me of the movie title "One fly over the cuckoos nest". Richard and Vickie Pinion --- kerne...@absoftwareconsultants.com wrote: From: AbsKerneels To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Pissing contest(s) Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 05:56:54

Old Info-zip program

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Pinion
I know the Info-zip program is very old, year 2000, but I need a FREE compression program that checks the consistency of the compressed file when it is uncompressed. I was using TRSMAIN, but I found out the hard way that a tersed file can be truncated and TRSMAIN doesn't issue an error message.

Re: Old Info-zip program

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Pinion
The truncation occurred in the sftp transmission step(s). I was able to get the zip part of Infozip to work, but not the unzip. Would you be willing to share you Infozip zip/unzip programs? --- manfred.l...@googlemail.com wrote: From: Manfred Lotz To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA

Re: Old Info-zip program

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Pinion
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Old Info-zip program Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 07:59:57 -0500 Richard Pinion wrote: >The truncation occurred in the sftp transmission step(s). Ok. Show us your dataset/files atrributes and your SFTP attempt and messages. I believe you need some FTP statements to prev

Re: Old Info-zip program

2013-09-26 Thread Richard Pinion
Here is the JCL and error messages. The zipped files does exist, I can see it and browse it under ISPF 3.4. BROWSELDARP1.ZIPPED Line Col 001 132 Command ===>

Re: Quote on Slashdot.org

2013-10-02 Thread Richard Pinion
One of the colleges I attended, 1977-78, used a Honeywell system running Multics. PL/I was taught as well as IBM 360 assembler. I was told the IBM assembler ran under an 360 emulator. The university did its own mods to the OS. --- curtis@austin.utexas.edu wrote: From: "Pew, Cur

Re: Interested in up to date open source software or low cost utilities?

2013-10-03 Thread Richard Pinion
I would like to see a free/near free zip program for traditional z/OS data sets. The zip/unzip would do consistency checking, unlike TRSMAIN UNTERSE which will happily unterse a truncated file and give a RC=0. --- david.griffi...@gmail.com wrote: From: David Griffiths To: IBM-

Re: StopX-37 functionality & other products

2013-10-21 Thread Richard Pinion
ACC/SRS from DTS Software. --- darth.kel...@assurant.com wrote: From: Darth Keller To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: StopX-37 functionality & other products Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:32:55 -0500 I'm curious as to what other products shops are using instead of BMC

Re: z/OS IPL Issue

2013-10-22 Thread Richard Pinion
What about nerf herders? --- rel...@us.ibm.com wrote: From: Peter Relson To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS IPL Issue Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 07:50:32 -0400 >Which is what OA38328 is an attempt to resolve. Works >just fine on LPALSTxx and other members wh

Space allocation using OGET

2013-11-01 Thread Richard Pinion
z/OS 1.13, I am getting the following error when I issue an OGET with the output data set being new. OGET '/work/shopzseries' 'LDARP1.SHOPZ.ZOS' IKJ56893I DATA SET LDARP1.SHOPZ.ZOS NOT ALLOCATED+ IGD17351I SPACE REQUESTED IS TOO LARGE. A

Re: Space allocation using OGET

2013-11-01 Thread Richard Pinion
tional volumes. On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Richard Pinion wrote: > z/OS 1.13, I am getting the following error when I issue an OGET with the > output data set being new. > > OGET '/work/shopzseries' 'LDARP1.SHOPZ.ZOS' > > IKJ56893I DATA SET LDAR

Re: Aging Sysprogs = Aging Farmers

2013-11-04 Thread Richard Pinion
Yeah, but farmers have their own dating site www.farmersonly.com. Never seen one of those for system programmers. --- scott_j_f...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Scott Ford To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Aging Sysprogs = Aging Farmers Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 09:26:2

Re: JCL (was: Re: Aging Sysprogs = Aging Farmers)

2013-11-07 Thread Richard Pinion
And to throw another twist to this thread, some people say the LRECL and RECFM should not be coded in the JCL. That way when a change is made to the program source, that affects LRECL and/or RECFM, the corresponding JCL doesn't have to be updated. What are some opinions about that methodology?

Re: Google got its own airport

2014-11-12 Thread Richard Pinion
So the galactic wars, not the clone wars, will be between Google and Microsoft? --- thomas_amb...@keybank.com wrote: From: "Ambros, Thomas" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Google got its own airport Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 13:25:07 + You started it...

Re: Inquiry looking for education HCD

2015-01-30 Thread Richard Pinion
Where's the Trainer Friend when you need them. --- r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl wrote: From: "R.S." To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Inquiry looking for education HCD Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:26:32 +0100 W dniu 2015-01-30 o 19:27, Neubert, Kevin pisze: >

Re: Twelve different companies IBM has been (watch the wrap)

2015-02-05 Thread Richard Pinion
Maybe they will make a movie and cal it the twelve shades of blue. _ Netscape. Just the Net You Need. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruction

Re: New MCD (MFNETDISK) tutorial 2015 Feb.

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Pinion
I agree 100%. --- shai.h...@gmail.com wrote: From: Shai S To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: New MCD (MFNETDISK) tutorial 2015 Feb. Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 21:11:02 +0200 Your terminal emulation is the best. More terminal emulators around but your is the best!

Re: OT - Spock (Leonard Nimoy) has died

2015-02-27 Thread Richard Pinion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ_duzQzS1I --- 000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote: From: Ed Finnell <000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OT - Spock (Leonard Nimoy) has died Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015

Re: COBOL Compiller options in IGYCDOPT

2015-03-22 Thread Richard Pinion
"T'aint", must be a programmer from the little ole south. --- stars...@mindspring.com wrote: From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: COBOL Compiller options in IGYCDOPT Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2015 15:40:24 -0700 Not sure what level of z/OS you are

Re: OT: Digital? Cloud? Modern And Cost-Effective? Surprise! It's The Mainframe - Forbes

2015-03-30 Thread Richard Pinion
JES2 was a half ASP project. --- dlc@gmail.com wrote: From: "David L. Craig" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: OT: Digital? Cloud? Modern And Cost-Effective? Surprise! It's The Mainframe - Forbes Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:38:59 -0400 On 15Mar29:1833-0400

Re: Sort Jcl - hi-jacking

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Pinion
Here's a nice little topic for discussion. What do the three letter message prefixes stand for? IBM sort ICE Syncsort WER CICS DFH IMS DFS IBM ??? IGD (anybody ever notice IGDZILLA in SYS1.LPALIB?) . . . . --- cblaic...@syncsort.com wrote: From: "Blaicher

Re: AMATERSE and PDSE ?

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Pinion
And if whatever reason, the tersed data set gets truncated, the unterse should not end normally. And validity checking would be nice too, checksum or whatever. --- ba...@mxg.com wrote: From: Barry Merrill To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: AMATERSE and PDSE ? Date:

CLIST conversion from lowercase to uppercase

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Pinion
First of all, I know I should use REXX. But my REXX skills are not as proficient as my CLIST skills. I'm reading a file that has lower case characters in the record. I'm generating SFTP commands for CoZ SFTP merged with JCL. When I write using the record which has lowercase, the lowercase charac

Re: CLIST conversion from lowercase to uppercase

2015-04-08 Thread Richard Pinion
09:24:41 -0700, Richard Pinion wrote: >First of all, I know I should use REXX. But my REXX skills are not >as proficient as my CLIST skills. > >I'm reading a file that has lower case characters in the record. >I'm generating SFTP commands for CoZ SFTP merged with JCL.

Re: AMATERSE and PDSE PACK Option validation

2015-04-09 Thread Richard Pinion
I voted for it and added a comment requesting AMATERSE compute a checksum during terse, and verify the checksum during unterse. --- flet...@nz1.ibm.com wrote: From: Anthony Fletcher To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: AMATERSE and PDSE PACK Option validation Date:

SYSZEC16

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Pinion
I am running z/OS 2.1. I have had a couple of occurrences of an enqueue on SYSZEC16 PURGE. The enqueue is held and is waiting from the same batch job. I've tried googling and searching IBM. This is the only thing I found that might pertain to the problem. That's an old entry for OA34343. Th

Re: SYSZEC16

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Pinion
Sorry, it is not a COBOL program. Rather it is DF/SORT RECORD TYPE=V SORT FIELDS=COPY OUTFIL FNAMES=SELECT,INCLUDE=(05,07,PD,NE,71412118) --- rpin...@netscape.com wrote: From: Richard Pinion To: IBM

Re: SYSZEC16

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Pinion
-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SYSZEC16 Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 07:44:12 -0500 Richard Pinion wrote: >Sorry, it is not a COBOL program. Rather it is DF/SORT Do you get any abends (that APAR mentions abends and RACF amongst other things)? What do you see if you issue D GRS,C? Groete / Greetings

Re: SYSZEC16

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Pinion
to:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Richard Pinion > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 5:53 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: SYSZEC16 > > After cancelling the job, LLXCLNTE, that was hung on SYSZEC16, all the other > jobs started running. From the display bel

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

2015-04-27 Thread Richard Pinion
Perhaps you could check x.PARMLIB(ICEPRM00). This could be different for each system based on selection of ICEPRMxx by system symbols for each LPAR. --- rosalen.lu...@gmail.com wrote: From: Lucas Rosalen To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Challenge with DFSORT Date:

OT- Sysprog in Rome

2013-05-06 Thread Richard Pinion
US mainframe sysprog is in Rome on Holiday. Any mainframe sysprogs from Rome monitoring IBM-Main? _ Netscape. Just the Net You Need. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sig

TRSMAIN or AMATERSE on z/VSE

2013-05-22 Thread Richard Pinion
I've searched using Google but haven't come up with a definitive answer. Is there an AMATERSE/TRSMAIN compatible utility on the z/VSE operating system? _ Netscape. Just the Net You Need. -

Re: Question on how to debug S0C7 (data exception) abend

2013-07-04 Thread Richard Pinion
B37s. --- bernd.oppol...@t-online.de wrote: From: Bernd Oppolzer To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Question on how to debug S0C7 (data exception) abend Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 17:01:29 +0200 S0C7 is the most simple cause of abend I can imagine. The only proble

Re: Announcing PCRE 8.33 for native z/OS

2013-07-05 Thread Richard Pinion
Remember Shai Hess's project. --- zatl...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Ze'ev Atlas To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Announcing PCRE 8.33 for native z/OS Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 10:07:39 -0500 >I use SRCHFOR a lot. However, to do complex searches it's terribly >comp

Re: VTOC Location

2013-07-10 Thread Richard Pinion
Try this, //STEP1 EXEC PGM=AMASPZAP //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSLIB DD DSN=FORMAT4.DSCB,DISP=SHR,DCB=KEYLEN=44,UNIT=SYSDA, // VOL=SER=LDA010 //SYSIN DD *

sftp

2013-08-01 Thread Richard Pinion
I am running z/OS 1.13 and using the IBM Ported Tools sftp client. I have some JCL from a few years back that I am using but it doesn't work anymore. Any suggestions or observations would be appreciated. //SFTP EXEC PGM=BPXBATCH, // PARM='PGM /bin/sftp -b //DD:

Re: sftp

2013-08-01 Thread Richard Pinion
f 616.653.2717 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 7:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: sftp I am running z/OS 1.13 and using the IBM Ported Tools sftp client. I have s

Re: sftp

2013-08-01 Thread Richard Pinion
Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com PS> Co:Z SFTP is free to use under our Community License and is easy to run from batch JCL http://dovetail.com/products/sftp.html http://dovetail.com/docs/sftp/client.html#client-batch On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Richard Pinion wrote

Re: sftp

2013-08-01 Thread Richard Pinion
e worked. Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http://dovetail.com PS> Co:Z SFTP is free to use under our Community License and is easy to run from batch JCL http://dovetail.com/products/sftp.html http://dovetail.com/docs/sftp/client.html#client-batch On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:54 AM, Richard Pinio

TRSMAIN

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Pinion
A data set is compressed using TRSMAIN on z/OS. It is transmitted, using binary format, to a non-z/OS server. For whatever reason the compressed file on the server is incomplete. When the compressed file is transmitted, using binary format, back to a z/OS system, and uncompressed, will TRSMAIN

Re: TRSMAIN

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Pinion
14:59, Richard Pinion wrote: > A data set is compressed using TRSMAIN on z/OS. It is transmitted, using > binary format, to a non-z/OS server. For whatever reason the compressed file > on the server is incomplete. When the compressed file is transmitted, using > binary format, back to a

Re: Rejoice! z/OS 2.1 addresses some long term JCL complaints from here:

2013-02-05 Thread Richard Pinion
Creating JES2 was a half ASP job. --- steve_con...@ao.uscourts.gov wrote: From: Steve Conway To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Rejoice! z/OS 2.1 addresses some long term JCL complaints from here: Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 08:39:10 -0500 Lots of JES2 and JES3 w

Re: My Last Days as a Sysprog

2013-02-05 Thread Richard Pinion
If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bullsh*t. --- mike.a.sch...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Schwab To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: My Last Days as a Sysprog Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 04:52:56 -0600 On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Ted MacN

Re: FTP on z/OS sucks

2016-09-06 Thread Richard Pinion
And one thing to be aware of when using concatenated data sets as input to z/OS FTP. If the first or an intervening data set is empty (assuming a valid EOF has been written to the empty data set) and the following data sets are not empty, EOF is signaled without processing the following non-empty

Re: FTP on z/OS sucks

2016-09-06 Thread Richard Pinion
? Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2016 10:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FTP on z/OS sucks And one thing to be aware of when using concatenated data sets as

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD

2016-09-07 Thread Richard Pinion
Don't have to use DF/DSS, TERSE will handle deflating and inflating a PDS/PDSE. I don't know about PDSE member generations though. Richard and Vickie Pinion --- st...@stevebeaver.com wrote: From: Steve To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD Da

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD

2016-09-07 Thread Richard Pinion
Steve -Original Message- From: "Richard Pinion" Sent: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 2:27pm To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD Don't have to use DF/DSS, TERSE will handle deflating and inflating a PDS/PDSE. I don't know about PDSE member generat

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD

2016-09-07 Thread Richard Pinion
sion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Pinion Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2016 1:38 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEBCOPY UNLOAD I have TERSED/UNTERSED PDS/PDSE's. Richard and Vickie Pinion -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Search for text and replace with date

2016-09-13 Thread Richard Pinion
While not directly related to your question, but are you family with XMITIP from Lionel B. Dyck? Real handy stuff for emailing and attachments from the mainframe. --- skol...@us.ibm.com wrote: From: Sri h Kolusu To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Se

Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Search for text and replace with date

2016-09-13 Thread Richard Pinion
That should be "familar" not "family"! --- rpin...@netscape.com wrote: From: Richard Pinion To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Search for text and replace with date Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 08:56:07 -0700 While not dire

Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Search for text and replace with date

2016-09-13 Thread Richard Pinion
That should be "FAMILIAR" not "FAMILAR"! --- rpin...@netscape.com wrote: From: Richard Pinion To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT - ICETOOL - Search for text and replace with date Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 08:57:22 -0700 That should be &

Re: Internals of Catalog

2016-09-13 Thread Richard Pinion
The VVDS contains VVR and NVR records. VVR's describe VSAM data sets, while NVR's describe non-VSAM data sets. --- gregd...@pobox.com wrote: From: Greg Dyck To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Internals of Catalog Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:13:37 -0500 On 9/13/

Re: How do you say "z/OS"?

2016-09-16 Thread Richard Pinion
"Ohhh, you can call me Ray, you can call Jay, you can call RJ, you can call Ray Jay, but you doesn't have to call me Johnson!" Grammatical errors were part of the skit --- ken.porow...@cit.com wrote: From: "Porowski, Kenneth" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: How do

Re: How do you say "z/OS"?

2016-09-25 Thread Richard Pinion
I've been watching old episodes of the British TV program UFO by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. Lots of count downs 10,9...1,0. Not one single zed, always zero as in hero with a z. That's my observation of the day. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: How do you say "z/OS"?

2016-09-25 Thread Richard Pinion
of the letter is zzz. Zoo, Zorro, zero. For even older UK TV, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-Cars On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 15:15:02 -0500, Richard Pinion wrote: >I've been watching old episodes of the British TV program UFO by Gerry and >Sylvia Anderson. Lots of count downs 10,9...1,0. &

Re: Fault Analyzer experts?

2015-06-04 Thread Richard Pinion
I have "fault analyzer", she's my wife! Sorry dear, I couldn't resist. --- kph...@live.com wrote: From: Ken Hume IBM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Fault Analyzer experts? Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 07:16:43 -0600 Hi all, I am, or may not be, an "expert" but

Re: GRS Control Unit ( Was IBM mainframe operations in the 80s)

2015-06-12 Thread Richard Pinion
The IBM mainframe emulator Hercules has CTC 3088 functionality. I think that is used for TCP/IP. --- mark.jac...@custserv.com wrote: From: Mark Jacobs - Listserv To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: GRS Control Unit ( Was IBM mainframe operations in the 80s) Date:

Re: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS)

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Pinion
Naw, card punch and card reader are your best friends in such an emergency :) --- ee...@us.ibm.com wrote: From: John Eells To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS) Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 11:37:50 -0400 That works for updat

Re: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS)

2015-07-07 Thread Richard Pinion
Yeah, but what about breaking the VTAM and worse yet the JES2 procs? --- bshan...@rocketsoftware.com wrote: From: Bob Shannon To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS) Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 16:33:31 + > We keep a T

Re: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS)

2015-07-13 Thread Richard Pinion
Watch what you say or someone may knock the SNA out of you :) --- shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: From: "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: TSO-only proc (was Re: Product Remove from z/OS) Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 16:24:37 -0400 In ,

Datapacker for VSAM

2015-07-31 Thread Richard Pinion
We are z/OS 2.1 and our customer is z/OS 1.11. Below is the description of our situation. We are receiving customer VSAM data sets that have been dumped by DF/DSS (dump by data set), the DF/DSS dump data set is tersed, and then SFTP'ed (binary mode) to our SFTP server. When I reverse the proce

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