Re: Pre-Friday fun: Halon dumps and POK Resets

2012-03-22 Thread Don Imbriale
, to prevent ceiling tiles from getting into the equipment, someone came up with the bright idea of putting sheets of plastic over all the boxes. Know how fast restricted air flow can cause problems? Don Imbriale On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Wayne Driscoll wdri...@us.ibm.com wrote: I worked

Re: Unwanted New Threads (Was: SMP/E Order Server Pair)

2012-02-28 Thread Don Imbriale
Perhaps this will help: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Mail_content_types#Disabling_paragraph_flow or this http://www.techques.com/question/3-202613/Thunderbird-is-removing-line-breaks-on-forwarded-messages---what-gives - Don Imbriale On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:58 AM, R.S. r.skoru

OT: RS msg format (was Re: TIMEZONE in CFCC (solved))

2012-02-28 Thread Don Imbriale
Both the original message from RS and his reply to his own message are formatted correctly when viewed in Gmail. - Don Imbriale 2012/2/28 R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl W dniu 2012-02-27 16:32, R.S. pisze: I just noticed that on CF I have TIMEZONE 01 WEST, that means 2 hours earlier

Re: Unwanted New Threads (Was: SMP/E Order Server Pair)

2012-02-27 Thread Don Imbriale
such behavior. - Don Imbriale On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net wrote: While we're on the topic of posting problems, am I the only reader to have trouble with Radoslaw Skorupka's posts? I find that his original posts are fine, but his replies to anyone else's

Re: Prob with DFHMAPS

2012-02-02 Thread Don Imbriale
If the user catalog is properly set up, JOBCAT/STEPCAT DD are not needed. They should be avoided at all costs. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Graham Hobbs gho...@cdpwise.net wrote: .. am I supposed to have some reference to SYSLIB somewhere? on the IEF212I explanation I could

Re: Dates of previous releases of the operating system

2012-02-02 Thread Don Imbriale
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/support/zos_eos_dates.html - Don Imbriale On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Dave Day david...@consolidated.net wrote: Anyone have or know where this data might be I am curious about the release dates for the various releases of z/OS, and it's

Re: PDSE

2012-01-19 Thread Don Imbriale
D37 can occur on a PDSE indicating it is FULL, but another member can still be saved in the data set. Recovery processing from an ABEND D37 in ISPF closes and reopens the data set. This new open of the data set allows PDSE code to reclaim space so a member can now be saved. - Don Imbriale On Thu

Re: Fwd: case from DR in France.

2011-12-13 Thread Don Imbriale
Give it up Ed. Your keyboard does have a delete key, doesn't it? - Don Imbriale On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Ed Gould ps2...@yahoo.com wrote: Mark, I was referring to pushing their code. Ed -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Licence to kill -9

2011-11-29 Thread Don Imbriale
and work on that. That might be good enough for you to solve the problem and to solve it quickly. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@sas.comwrote: But what is most important to me is to know where and how to get the information. There is just too much

Re: whereis command for TSO.

2011-10-08 Thread Don Imbriale
ISRDDN XYZ E should work as a replacement for FINDQ XYZ In ISPF option 3.4, line command ISRDDN / E can be used to show enqueues on the specified data set. - Don Imbriale On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 12:37 AM, Eric Bielefeld eric-ibmm...@wi.rr.comwrote: I use ISRDDN all the time, but I miss a lot

Re: IPCS panel issue

2011-09-20 Thread Don Imbriale
, and possibly other components specific to the ISPF application in question. Don Imbriale On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Anthony Thompson anthony.thomp...@nt.gov.au wrote: Customize the BLCSDDIR exec to your needs (it's in SBLSCLI0). I typically write my own exec to invoke IPCS, allocating ddname

Re: SV: SV: SV: SV: How to splitting loadmudules

2011-09-09 Thread Don Imbriale
I believe good old reliable PDS on the CBT tape has commands to generate link-edit/binder control cards for a load module (or all load modules in a library). If so, they could be captured and the appropriate NAME cards inserted by a REXX program. - Don Imbriale On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:05 AM

Re: A Set and B set of z/OS system

2011-09-08 Thread Don Imbriale
Excellent list. One question: why have a DLIB zone for each volume set? Don Imbriale On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:46 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: In CAMThvFupXQk1+iGQG-sNfdqj95B1fju=ju1my3hqga1rjer...@mail.gmail.com, on 09/07/2011 at 01:27 PM, saurabh

Re: MVS SYSLOG

2011-09-01 Thread Don Imbriale
There's a description at the start of each of the System Messages manuals also. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Gerri Booth - State of Wisconsin gerri.bo...@wisconsin.gov wrote: Or look at HCL in the Data Areas manual

Re: Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE -

2011-08-30 Thread Don Imbriale
Perhaps the Easytrieve manuals can shed light on the error message or the proper syntax for file reference. Failing that, a call to the vendor might be in order. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Ron Thomas ron5...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , I am new to easytrive, i have modified

Re: Cobol and large QSAM record length

2011-08-30 Thread Don Imbriale
Perhaps a small clue as to what those other options are would be useful. - Don Imbriale On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: In 1314648996.7200.58.ca...@mckown5.johnmckown.net, on 08/29/2011 at 03:16 PM, John McKown joa...@swbell.net

Re: z/XDC release z1.13

2011-08-30 Thread Don Imbriale
Ed, There was a lengthy discussion about this earlier in the year. Consult the archives so we don't have to rehash this again.. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Ed Gould ps2...@yahoo.com wrote: Dave, Good job. I am curious why you are using Facebook when most companies

Re: Copying file to OMVS

2011-08-25 Thread Don Imbriale
due to lack of understanding may cast shadows on the integrity of z/OS. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:02 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: And make sure to turn off auditing so that it is impossible to determine who did what to which resource. This eliminates

Re: JCL Parm data with embedded slashes

2011-08-18 Thread Don Imbriale
Code double slash at the end, followed by any run-time options. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Donald Johnson dej@gmail.com wrote: Hi all! I have looked this question up in lots of ways and came up empty. I hope someone here can help. I am trying to pass a parm

Re: JCL Parm data with embedded slashes

2011-08-18 Thread Don Imbriale
the run-time options from the program arguments. Anything after the first slash is interpreted as a program argument. Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Steve Comstock st...@trainersfriend.comwrote: On 8/18/2011 9:06 AM, Don Imbriale wrote: Code double slash at the end, followed

Re: JCL Parm data with embedded slashes

2011-08-18 Thread Don Imbriale
should go away. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Steve Comstock st...@trainersfriend.comwrote: On 8/18/2011 9:25 AM, Don Imbriale wrote: A correction to my previous post : Actually a double slash isn't needed; just need to specify a leading or trailing slash based on run-time

Re: DFDSS QUESTION - BYPASS SMS - CORRECTION

2011-08-11 Thread Don Imbriale
The control cards show INDDNAME(DISK1), but the JCL shows DD statement DASD1. Might that be part of the problem? - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 7:42 AM, esmie moo esmie_...@yahoo.ca wrote: I made an error. I am trying to write the output to volume VE6C01 which is a spare NON SMS

Re: Refresh my memory, SYSLOG print class

2011-08-11 Thread Don Imbriale
Check out LOGCLS in IEASYSxx. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Neal Eckhardt neckha...@cnyric.org wrote: OK, I couldn't find it in the two obvious places I looked, but where is the default print class set for the SYSLOG dataset. I expected JESPARM, but it is not making itself

Re: CLUSTER - alter Command error

2011-08-10 Thread Don Imbriale
The manual contains a very clear chart that shows what is permissible, and the description of the keyword also clearly states when it can be used. You really need to check the manuals first. Usually the answers are right there. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 6:42 AM, jagadishan perumal

Re: CA-FAVER and LBI

2011-08-08 Thread Don Imbriale
Perhaps a call to the vendor is in order. Or go online to their support site and research the issue. - Don Imbriale On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Yifat Oren yi...@tmachine.com wrote: Hello everyone, Does CA-FAVER support LBI (large block) when writing to tape? Thanks in advance

Re: Migrating a in house MF tool

2011-08-06 Thread Don Imbriale
some work up-front before posting a question. And when you do post a question you need to provide specific details, such as error messages, if something is not working as expected. - Don Imbriale On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 2:13 AM, jagadishan perumal jagadish...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, Sorry

Re: Not able to Access OMVS

2011-08-05 Thread Don Imbriale
or BookManager or LookAt or IBM's web site or a DVD or a disk-based copy of the manuals, they should be the first place to go. Reading the message can help you understand better how things work. This is important to help build your skill set. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:40 PM

Re: Looking for CA-PDSMAN replacements

2011-08-03 Thread Don Imbriale
such as FileAid or InSync (others as well) I never found a substitute for Member Archiving or Member Titles LLA extensions is a feature we did not use, so I'm not sure about this one. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Steven Breese breese.ste...@mayo.eduwrote: We have been asked

Re: TWS accross the Platform

2011-08-01 Thread Don Imbriale
Have you checked the manuals for TWS? - Don Imbriale On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 5:55 AM, jagadishan perumal jagadish...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I am trying to scehdule mainframe jobs using TWS software. The scenario is that the first job JOB A completion with Return Code zero will trigger two jobs

Re: SMPE used to flag this as an error

2011-07-13 Thread Don Imbriale
I believe that with CHECK specified, SMP/E will check for regressed sysmods rather than showing them as NOGO and putting them in the causer report. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Schwarz, Barry A barry.a.schw...@boeing.com wrote: I ran the following apply check APPLY

Re: Spooled report with machine characters

2011-05-19 Thread Don Imbriale
I believe you need to use XFC rather than XDC. You will need to pre-allocate the output file and allocate it to a DDname of your choice. - Don Imbriale On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Roberto Halais roberto.hal...@gmail.comwrote: Listers: I have a report that is in the JES2 output queue

Re: XMIT manager

2011-04-28 Thread Don Imbriale
Review the TSO TRANSMIT (or XMIT) command. Then determine the best method for your setup to transfer from the mainframe to the PC (IND$FILE type transfer in a 3270 emulator, FTP, ISPF WSA, and others) - Don Imbriale On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:48 PM, jagadishan perumal jagadish...@gmail.comwrote

Re: DSSCOPY and AIX?

2011-04-15 Thread Don Imbriale
To give you something else to complain about? :) On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.comwrote: Is there a credible rationale for this irritating restriction? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: Submit a series of jobs in order after the previous has completed

2011-04-14 Thread Don Imbriale
in the order you want. -- Don Imbriale On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Patrick Welsh patrick.we...@nt.gov.auwrote: Hi Mainframe Gurus, Perhaps you can help a Lowly trainee out. I have a situation where I want to submit 12 batch jobs in order, with an MVS command to bring a volume online between

Re: Cool Things You Can Do in z/OS

2011-04-06 Thread Don Imbriale
One of the features of the edit compare that I find useful is that while editing you can issue command COMPARE * to see what changes you made since the last save. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:36 AM, Big Iron billlalo...@rocketmail.com wrote: I always liked the COMPARE command

Re: cascading catalog dataset aliases.

2011-02-22 Thread Don Imbriale
the blame when there's a problem. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:52 AM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: But then the job must run on that system. I would like the option to run on any system using the identical JCL, but using the proper system-specific version

Re: RACF Resource Classes

2011-02-18 Thread Don Imbriale
If you don't want to or need to activate those classes, you can consider changing the health check to lower the severity. - Don Imbriale On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Givens, Dennis W. dennis.giv...@cnasurety.com wrote: Thanks. That is good information. -Original Message- From

Re: best method to completely list all cataloged data sets

2010-12-01 Thread Don Imbriale
for the catalogs to be searched. 2. The ISPF Configuration table contains a selectable option, named DISALLOW_WILDCARDS_IN_HLQ, to disallow the use of the ’*’ or ’%’ in the high-level qualifier - Don Imbriale On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Mark Zelden mzel...@flash.net wrote: 3.4 doesn't allow

Re: best method to completely list all cataloged data sets

2010-12-01 Thread Don Imbriale
The quote from the manual came from 1.11. It may be as Barry has stated that at least one qualifier must be specified that is not just * or **. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Mark Zelden mzel...@flash.net wrote: Hmmm, what level are you running. Unless this changed in z/OS

Re: How do I determine Enterprise COBOL for z/OS release level from outside COBOL or LE environment?

2010-10-24 Thread Don Imbriale
that. - Don Imbriale On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 3:50 AM, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: Their product (QUIKREF) is rarely used in the production environment. Rather the majority of users are in development, where the COBOL compiler is used (in most shops

Re: How do I determine Enterprise COBOL for z/OS release level from outside COBOL or LE environment?

2010-10-24 Thread Don Imbriale
Any COBOL messages to be displayed should be those for the level of the compiler that was used to compile the program, not necessarily the level that is currently installed. - Don Imbriale On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Mike Shaw techsupp...@quickref.comwrote: Our ISV product displays

Re: auditor request question

2010-08-11 Thread Don Imbriale
management. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Pommier, Rex R. rex.pomm...@cnasurety.comwrote: Hi List, Quick question. Do you require your operations staff to log onto the z/OS consoles? Our auditors are claiming this is industry standard and so we need to be doing it, even

Re: Question on size of IEFBR14 and z/OS V1.11

2010-08-04 Thread Don Imbriale
to the requested amount, and the resulting size of the region above 16 megabytes depends on system options and what system software is installed. - Don Imbriale On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca wrote: Sorry, I left a hanging fragment from the original post. Re

Re: Question on size of IEFBR14 and z/OS V1.11

2010-08-04 Thread Don Imbriale
and less than or equal to 32,768K or 32M — gives the job step all the storage available below 16 megabytes. The resulting size of the region below 16 megabytes depends on system options and what system software is installed. The extended region size is the default value of 32 megabytes. - Don

Re: Library won't add to LNKLST00

2010-07-01 Thread Don Imbriale
You need to create a new linklist set (copied from LNKLST00), add the library to that new set, then activate that new set. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hello all, I was trying to add a library to lnklst00, but the system would not allow me

Re: Health Checker

2010-06-18 Thread Don Imbriale
of those conditions. I recommend leaving it up all the time. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Crabtree, Anne D anne.d.crabt...@wv.govwrote: I'll have to look roll mode up, but we have AFOPER which captures error conditions, such as tape problems, dasd problems, aux shortages, etc

Re: File 120 now has 2 new articles

2010-06-08 Thread Don Imbriale
Also, if you want to look inside the XMI files on the PC, you can use XMIT Manager (see http://www.cbttape.org/njw/index.html) - Don Imbriale On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Don Imbriale don.imbri...@gmail.comwrote: Instructions are at http://www.cbttape.org/downloadtrouble.htm Usually .XMI

Re: File 120 now has 2 new articles

2010-06-08 Thread Don Imbriale
Instructions are at http://www.cbttape.org/downloadtrouble.htm Usually .XMI files (at least in the mainframe arena) are TSO XMIT files. Hope that helps. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Pommier, Rex R. rex.pomm...@cnasurety.comwrote: Sam, This is probably a dumb question

Re: Why the ISFROWS1 is diffenent between on batch with under ISPF/PDF

2010-05-30 Thread Don Imbriale
Information about the SDSF REXX interface is in manual SDSF Operation and Customization (http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/r11pdf/#sdsf). SDSF command WHO may reveal information useful to solving this problem. - Don Imbriale On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:50 AM, ibmnew ibm...@163.com

Re: SDSF and MQ

2010-05-01 Thread Don Imbriale
V1.12 JES2. Also, displaying MAS-wide data on the printer panel for JES2 is planned not to require WebSphere MQ when all systems in the JES2 MAS are at or above z/OS V1.11 JES2. - Don Imbriale On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Richards, Robert B. robert.richa...@opm.gov wrote: My boss asked

Re: Print of members in concatanated PDS'es.

2010-04-14 Thread Don Imbriale
It sounds like you are trying to identify the location of members in your PARMLIB concatenation. ISPF's DDLIST command can help. Enter DDLIST on any ISPF panel, then enter sub-command PARMLIB, then sub-command M XYZ PARMLIB will locate all members named XYZ in the PARMLIB concatenation. - Don

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

2010-03-19 Thread Don Imbriale
is running it. The reports are only as good as the data that is collected. If you install new software or move things around, you need to re-run the initial scan. Periodically the database of known software is updated (via PTF I believe). - Don Imbriale On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Arthur

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

2010-03-19 Thread Don Imbriale
. Just as with management of SMF data, you might need to set up procedures for management of that data (when to offload it, where to put it, how long to keep it, etc.). - Don Imbriale On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Don Imbriale don.imbri...@gmail.comwrote: After IBM bought Isogon, they renamed

Re: Dataset in use help

2010-03-19 Thread Don Imbriale
From PDF 3.4, press PF1 for help (one or two times) to get a list of users accessing the data set. On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Ward, Mike S mw...@ssfcu.org wrote: Hi all, I have a TSO user that is using PDF option 3;4 and trying to browse a sequential dataset. He keeps getting a dataset

Re: TSO Exit IKJEFLD3 IEFPRMLB Service

2010-01-26 Thread Don Imbriale
in mind also that users can be 'clever'. If using a 3270 emulator that allows scripting, they can/will set it up to automatically answer the prompt, essentially defeating the purpose. You may be able to get around this by generating a random string to be used for the reply. - Don Imbriale

Re: Question on SMFDUMP on z/OS v1.7

2010-01-14 Thread Don Imbriale
is passed, the sample exit uses SVC 34 to issue a START DUMPXY,DSNAME=dsname operator command. A similar exit, IEFU29L, is available for dumping from logstreams. Details on both of these is in manual MVS Installation Exits on the MVS shelf. - Don Imbriale On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 11:07 AM

Re: How to Identify when an alias was deleted

2010-01-13 Thread Don Imbriale
with the job step task as the high level qualifier for the dynamic dump data set. -- -- Don Imbriale On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Lizette Koehler stars...@mindspring.comwrote: Michael, Thanks for the response. It turned out the alias never existed. So I had no records

Re: Control-M and Schedule Groups question

2010-01-07 Thread Don Imbriale
with a multi-access spool configuration). -- -- Don Imbriale On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 3:44 PM, William Bishop bill.bis...@tema.toyota.comwrote: A sister company of mine is attempting to use Control-M to support a new application. They have defined 25000 jobs into 3000 schedule groups. In operation

Re: useless message at IPL

2010-01-06 Thread Don Imbriale
I have found command SETOMVS SYNTAXCHECK=(xx) to be useful when making changes to BPXPRMxx members. It checks syntax as well as the existence of HFS and zFS data sets specified in the catalog. Mount points are not verified. -- -- Don Imbriale On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:04 AM, McKown, John

Re: Where have the control blocks gone? -- Now down in the dumps

2010-01-06 Thread Don Imbriale
If your handy dandy sysout management tool happens to be SDSF, be sure to use line command XFC (or its command line equivalents) to maintain proper formatting of the output data set. -- -- Don Imbriale temporarily retired On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Wayne Driscoll wdri...@us.ibm.com

Re: SuperC Functionality for Comparing Volumes

2009-12-30 Thread Don Imbriale
of the files are identical, there is a high probability that the files are the same. You should also compare the number of lines and number of bytes as secondary confirmation that the files are the same -- -- Don Imbriale temporarily retired On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Richards, Robert B

Re: PK64372 (was: SMS NONSMS difference)

2009-12-19 Thread Don Imbriale
In the SPACE parameter, reverse the primary and secondary quantities. -- -- Don Imbriale temporarily retired On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.comwrote: On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:32:40 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari wrote: If you would mail to me Sent privately

Re: PK64372 (was: SMS NONSMS difference)

2009-12-19 Thread Don Imbriale
I agree that the RLSE is unneeded and should be corrected. But my suggestion may help until the fix is in. -- -- Don Imbriale temporarily retired On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.comwrote: On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 09:14:05 -0500, Don Imbriale wrote

Re: COBOL compiler RC=4 for one program but not another

2009-12-17 Thread Don Imbriale
Can you show the first 6 or 7 lines of the actual source of each program rather than the compiler listing? -- -- Don Imbriale temporarily retired On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: Hi, All, One of our programmers reported the following: PP 5655-G53 IBM

Re: CEEPRM00 for dummies (me)

2009-01-06 Thread Don Imbriale
The LE customization guide discusses the CEEPRMxx member. If nothing other than CEEPRMxx is used, then all options can be overridden. You would need a combination of the CEExOPT modules and CEEPRMxx PARMLIB members. Don Imbriale On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 12:42:25 -0500, John Kelly john_j_ke

Re: IBMLINK/VM/Classic appears down

2008-04-08 Thread Don Imbriale
The web interface returns: We are sorry. There are no ibm.com accounts associated with the IBM ID and/or password entered below. Please try again. This when attempting to log in using the same id I've been using for longer than I can remember. - Don Imbriale Anyone else having problems

Re: Zos 1.7

2007-10-08 Thread Don Imbriale
? Other symptoms? Does it affect more than the one job? If not, what is unique about that job? - Don Imbriale On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 14:01:07 -0400, Carroll, William [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We converted to 1.7 over the weekend, mostly good, but a couple of really weird problems. Job used to execute

SYSMDUMP in DB2 SP WLM

2007-09-11 Thread Don Imbriale
there is an enqueue on the GDG base, so started tasks after the first wait. We've thought of using system symbols (since this is a started task), but there isn't enough granularity in the values of the symbols to assure uniqueness. Any thoughts on how to accomplish this? Don Imbriale

Re: SYSMDUMP in DB2 SP WLM

2007-09-11 Thread Don Imbriale
it to some DD in my TSO session, then used SDSF's XFC line command and pointed to that DD. This copies it as is, without carriage control characters. Now it is usable. Thanks Wayne and Ed. Don Imbriale -- On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:47:45 -0700, Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Imbriale

Re: OPERLOG stops after IPL

2007-06-28 Thread Don Imbriale
According to Setting up a Sysplex If SMS is not active when you attempt to use a system logger application, system logger issues system messages that indicate allocation errors. If the SMS address space is not active when you attempt to use a system logger application, system logger

Re: EDITSET

2007-03-05 Thread Don Imbriale
If you think it's broken or not documented well or even if you just don't like the way it works and want it changed, then contact IBM's SDSF support. IBM-MAIN can't change it - no matter how long and loud you yell. Only IBM can do that. On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:36:40 -0700, Paul Gilmartin

Re: IBMers Missing In Action (was RE: NF APAR OA15539 for Health Checker)

2007-02-23 Thread Don Imbriale
He may have won the lottery, but he's still listed as an IBM employee. http://www.ibm.com/contact/employees/us/ Don Imbriale On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:25:12 -0600, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tom Schmidt

Re: z/OS System Cmd Characters

2007-02-20 Thread Don Imbriale
For details about the API John mentions, see Command Prefix Facility (CPF) in MVS Authorized Assembler Services Guide and the associated Reference manual for the CPF macro. Don Imbriale On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:00:11 -0600, McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is not a central

Re: record reformatting ... flowing records into each other

2006-12-13 Thread Don Imbriale
ISPF edit can do this. The TF line command or TFLOW edit macro command should do the trick. Something like ISREDIT TFLOW 1 15 will flow all lines from line 1 to the end into 15 byte 'chunks' and honor word boundaries. Don Imbriale On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:59:35 -0500, Schramm, Rob wrote: I

Re: How old is GIMAPI?

2006-11-06 Thread Don Imbriale
OS/390 2.7, approx. March 1999 Don Imbriale On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:38:18 -0700, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just looking at SYS1.SAMPLIB(GIMASAMP), I see: * Top of Data *** * * Licensed Materials - Property of IBM * 5694-A01

Re: How old is GIMAPI?

2006-11-06 Thread Don Imbriale
Sorry to answer my own post, but I have now found an even earlier reference in OS/390 2.4. On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 16:56:36 -0600, Don Imbriale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OS/390 2.7, approx. March 1999 Don Imbriale On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:38:18 -0700, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just

Re: display CPENABLE

2006-09-25 Thread Don Imbriale
discusses settings for CPENABLE. http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/FLASH10337 ASKQQA document BDC32090 available in ServiceLink discusses the use of IPCS to display the current values. Does anyone know of a more convenient way to display the current settings? Don

Re: Restrict Operator offline command

2006-09-19 Thread Don Imbriale
to the discussion. So somebody tries to steer it back to relevancy and gets chastized for it. Lose-lose all around. Don Imbriale On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:46:18 +, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The OP talked about an easy-to-make finger check. If you're going to take drastic measures

Re: Why No S0C7?

2006-09-19 Thread Don Imbriale
Instead of MOVE 'ABC' try MOVE SPACES On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 12:48:28 -0500, JONES, CHARLIE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are on Z 1.4 and COBOL Rel 3.2.0 The Simple Compile and Go below Allows me to add 1 to 'ABC' and get 124 with no S0C7. Is this normal? Did this test with NUMPROC(NOPFD),