Defrag disk problem

2018-12-17 Thread Tommy Tsui
hi all Our shop hit a Adr348E and Adr246E during perform defragmentation on sysplex.environment,Is there any limitation that defragmentation does not allow perform on sysplex environment. Thanks all -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sig

Re: Defrag disk problem

2018-12-17 Thread Tommy Tsui
we use defrag with fastreplication perf in zos v2.3. I think some counter or something exceeds and lead to the defrag terminate abnormally. the dasd cannot be online until flashcopy function turned off at hardware side.. the disk resume normal. David Staudacher 於 2018年12月17日 星期一寫道: > Might be a

Z15 EOM

2023-03-01 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all Anyone know when ibm will issue the withdrawal letter for z15. Anyone planning to upgrade z17? It seems a bit late due to COVID-19? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...

Ransomware in VSAM and DB2

2023-03-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all. We are studying to build the tertiary backup. In fact, is it possible to hack the VSAM dataset during online period, is there any policy to protect VSAM datasets ? Thanks for sharing -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: Ransomware in VSAM and DB2

2023-03-09 Thread Tommy Tsui
Any recommendation 「Attila Fogarasi 」在 2023年3月10日 週五,上午7:44 寫道: > Also there are various solutions for immutable backups of z/OS data, which > would protect you against ransomware. > > On Fri, Mar 3, 2023 at 1:27 PM Tommy Tsui wrote: > > > Hi all. > > We are stu

IBM SCRT query

2023-03-29 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all Did anyone remember if we have some SMF record missing such as below 5 %, is it still valid to SCRT? I remember 95% is acceptable for SCRT long time ago. Is there any change on this rule -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Mainframe ransomware solution

2021-10-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
> > Hi Any shop implement mainframe ransomware solution can share? IBM seems has cyber vault to handle this. Is there any other solution available ? Thanks for sharing -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruc

SMS IDGSMS type=all or error problem

2022-03-31 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, We hit the system hang when specific type=all when some jobs contains 5 or 6 thousand lines executes parallel, the init started task almost allocated 100% cpu. System will hang 1 or 2 seconds. IBM recommended to use type = error instead all. Any shop have same problem before. Appreciate if

Blank page print after upgrade Zos2.5

2022-08-09 Thread Tommy Tsui
We found most statements printing a blank page after separator exit. Anyone hits the same problem after upgrade to zos2.5. We check all the jes2 spool data are normal without error. Thanks -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arc

Re: Blank page print after upgrade Zos2.5

2022-08-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi Brain Thanks for your information. After I checked, we already assembled all new separator exit APSUX01 & 02. The new page inserted after a separator page. We don’t know why. The data seems not problem. All new page break are correct. 「Brian Westerman 」在 2022年8月10日 週三,下午1:13 寫道: > I am assumi

Re: Blank page print after upgrade Zos2.5

2022-08-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
We didn’t change any printer definition and default line per page.we use default separator exit only. Any change we need? 「Tommy Tsui 」在 2022年8月10日 週三,下午3:27 寫道: > Hi Brain > Thanks for your information. After I checked, we already assembled all new > separator exit APSUX01 & 02.

Re: Blank page print after upgrade Zos2.5

2022-08-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
Yes we are upgrading from zos 2.3 to 2.5. I will check those APARs first And thanks for your information. I think it may not related to separator exit as I directly turn it off during printing. 「Marna WALLE 」在 2022年8月10日 週三,下午9:39 寫道: > All, > I'm not sure this is the cause, as I'm not sure where

Re: Blank page print after upgrade Zos2.5

2022-08-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
The problem is fixed after adding the started proc with NOBLNKTRNC thanks WALLE help 「Marna WALLE 」在 2022年8月10日 週三,下午9:39 寫道: > All, > I'm not sure this is the cause, as I'm not sure where you are coming from, > but we did have a "missed" upgrade action which occurred in z/OS V2.4 with > PTFs. M

Sysplex environment perform DEFRAG

2022-12-12 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Anyone can share how to perform disk DEFRAG at the parallel sysplex environment? Anything need to aware ? Thanks for sharing -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listse

Psearch application has been sunset April 30

2024-02-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Anyone knows other alternative way provide from IBM for z/os products? Many thab -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

CDC for db2 for zos

2024-07-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all Any shop use CDC for db2 capture high volume and high frequency update Db2 table to kafka? Any pros and cons? Thanks -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.ed

CBU capacity backup price increases more than 60%

2024-08-06 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Anyone know why the price for IBM CBU increased more than 60 %, because of the US inflation or other reason? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with t

IEBCOPY abended with IEW2756S-d606

2016-03-12 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Why iebcopy to pdse datasets abended with iew2756s-d609 Space is not available on direct access storage, b37-04 but the final return code equal 0, when we copy 100 members only 90 copied, 10 members are missing, but return code=0, anyway the final return code not equal zero ---

Disk i/o problem

2018-10-08 Thread Tommy Tsui
hi all, During online,one our dwdm link suspend 50ms,and the switch port offline and then online within 1 second,we found os issued IOS080i i/o exceed timeout value alert,our MIH set IOTDASD=00:07,most our cics trans timeout and some db2 logcopy hang,how come just 1 second interrupted and casued al

Job await main select and cannot execution

2017-10-06 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, We are running in wlm mode with schedule environment, wlm managed all class with xeqcount=200, but we don't know why when all new jobs reached around 20, and CPU reached 100% all other new coming job will be in "job await main select" status, we don't know why, is it CPU reached 100%, and

Re: Job await main select and cannot execution

2017-10-06 Thread Tommy Tsui
I am interesting how the WLM manages the number of initiators based upon resources available and where to set the goals ? For initiators Peter Hunkeler 於 2017年10月6日 星期五寫道: > >In JES2, you can issue $S JOB and WLM will start another initiator for > that job. Your message suggests to me that you a

Re: Job await main select and cannot execution

2017-10-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
vice class. > Select the type of goals to use. > Use Resource Groups. > > > Lizette > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > ] On > > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > > Sent: Friday, Octob

Any one use CBT smfsrt program file019

2017-10-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, I try to compile flsmfsrt but failed, most symbols cannot be found, like smfsid, smfjbn, smfsrt.Where can I copy those symbol? Thanks all -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Any one use CBT smfsrt program file019

2017-10-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
like SYS1.MODGEN (and a few others). > I can pretty much guarantee that everything needed is in the distribution > file. > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Friday, October 2

Re: Any one use CBT smfsrt program file019

2017-10-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
e the Syncsort maclib in your syslib concatenation? > Bart > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > ] On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 6:55 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject:

Re: Any one use CBT smfsrt program file019

2017-10-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
maclib in your syslib concatenation? > Bart > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > ] On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2017 6:55 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Any one use

VTS TS 7760 tapeness solution

2017-01-25 Thread Tommy Tsui
> > Hi,all Any shop use TS7760 tapeness solution, any usage report on the performance compared with TS7740? Especially the 48TB SAS storage. Thanks for sharing -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, se

How to define RMF APPLPER

2012-09-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, If I define a service class for specific jobs can I use rmf overview Applper to know the CPU utilization or MSU allocation,? Many thanks -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to list

CPU service unit for JOB

2012-10-30 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Is there any formula to calculate the service unit for the job after execution. How can we use the JOB ENDED information TCB+SRB to find out the service unit and convert to MSU? Any help will be appreciate -- For IBM-MAIN

soft capping query

2013-11-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
hi all, I want to clarify, if the relative weight is 531msu for only one lpar, the defined capacity = 350 msu, this lpar may enjoy the 4 hour rolling average exceed the defined capacity if first 2 hours utilized ony 100msu, is it right, if this lpar keep continue busy greater than defined capacit

query on scpt planning tools

2013-11-06 Thread Tommy Tsui
hi all, i try to run the subcapacity planning tools to estimate the.4hour rolling average, but the output in column R4 shows unavailable and i found most duplicate records with same time, anyone hit this problem before? anything i need to do before running scpt

how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
how to trim the 0d during transfer from aix to host side, any connect direct exit can trim the 0d? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IB

Re: how to trim connect direct 0d0a

2013-03-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
the file send from window server to aix with binary mode, 0d0a is reserved, finally the file send from aix to mainframe with ascii mode c:d, 0d is keep On 2013-3-8 上午6:56, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" wrote: > In <2497740495126867.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu>, on > 03/07/2013 >at 09:

CMP country multiplex pricing

2016-07-21 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Any shop apply the CMP, anything we need to aware before apply CMP, thank for sharing -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAI

How to output arp datastream

2015-09-04 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Is there any way I can output the afp data stream to a qsam file format?and transmit the dataset to other platform! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Tommy Tsui
-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > ] On > > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > > Sent: Friday, September 04, 2015 3:57 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: How to output arp datastream > > > > Hi all, > > Is there any way I can output the

Re: z/OS pricing question

2015-09-10 Thread Tommy Tsui
To my understanding, all versions are the same price now no matter which version, but you may enjoy the VWLC or FWLC or other depends on your shop, to save overall price 從我的 iPad 傳送 > Charles Mills 於 2015年9月9日 下午11:44 寫道: > > Maybe this is a question that is too complex for a listserve answe

WLM service unit

2018-02-07 Thread Tommy Tsui
> > Hi all, What found a huge CPU utilize if ABSRPTN is high, almost 48M and pagein shared reached 500, is that means most transaction resident in central storage and keep burn CPU? Add real memory can solve this problem? Thanks for help -

DASD problem

2018-02-14 Thread Tommy Tsui
> > Hi all, Our shop found the most job elapse time prolong due to pprc synchronization versus without pprc mode. It's almost 4 times faster if without pprc synchronization. Is there any parameters we need to tune on z/os or disk subsystem side? We found the % disk util in RMF report over 80, Any

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-14 Thread Tommy Tsui
> > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 1:15 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: (External):DASD problem > > > > > Hi all,

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-15 Thread Tommy Tsui
n? > > I can't remember what IBM recommends but 80% sounds a little high to me. > They are only used for writes (not reads). > > Regards, > Alan Watthey > > -Original Message- > From: Tommy Tsui [mailto:tommyt...@gmail.com] > Sent: 15 February 2018 12:15

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
and Hyperswap for > hot failover, then synchronous is not much better than asynchronous. > Rolling disasters, transaction roll back, and options that turn off > in-flight data set recovery can all see synchronous recovery time end up > with the same RPO as Asynchronous. > > Ron &

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
;m not aware of anything in GRS that adds to remote IO disconnect time. > > Ron > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 2:42 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-20 Thread Tommy Tsui
r dasd the amount is different. > > Rob > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2018, 7:53 PM Tommy Tsui wrote: > > > Hi Ron, > > You are right when I changed BUFNO to 255, > > The overall elapsed time reduce from 12mins to 6 mins, > > So what can I do now,? Change BUFNO

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-21 Thread Tommy Tsui
your model of storage at all write rates. > > Ron > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 8:22 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [IBM

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-21 Thread Tommy Tsui
After I switched the zhpf to No , the elapsed time reduce from 12 to 7 mins? How comes, is it the switch or director no support the concurrent i/o from zhpf? Tommy Tsui 於 2018年2月21日 星期三寫道: > We use HDS instead not Ibm, we report this case to Ibm and perform the > same operation on monople

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-21 Thread Tommy Tsui
Star Allan Staller 於 2018年2月21日 星期三寫道: > GRS- Ring or Star? > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 2:33 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > S

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-23 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Anything need to aware when turn on zHPF, any experience can share, such as configuration, thanks all Tommy Tsui 於 2018年2月21日 星期三寫道: > Star > > > Allan Staller 於 2018年2月21日 星期三寫道: > >> GRS- Ring or Star? >> >> -Original Message- >&

Re: DASD problem

2018-02-23 Thread Tommy Tsui
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Tommy Tsui > Sent: Friday, February 23, 2018 8:26 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: DASD problem > > **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** > > **DO NOT open attachments or click on l