Re: Computers

2022-12-01 Thread Leonard D Woren
Bill Hitefield wrote on 11/30/2022 10:39 AM: In college we had an IBM 1130 in the computer lab. Those of us working in the lab discovered an AM radio placed near the console switches made odd noises when you ran Fortran programs and set the radio to a specific "station". Further investigation

Re: To share or not to share DASD

2022-12-01 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 11/29/2022 9:07 PM, Brian Westerman wrote: You are completely right, and thanks for setting things straight. Who is right? About what? -- Phoenix Software International Edward E. Jaffe 831 Parkview Drive North El Segundo, CA 90245 https://www.phoenixsoftware.com/

z/OSMF

2022-12-01 Thread Steely.Mark
We have z/OSMF active on one of ours LPAR's. Now we would like to add another LPAR. I know their were instructions on how to perform this - I am unable to find the instructions. If you have done this and would provide the documentation it would be appreciated. We are z/OS v2.4 Thank You

Re: JZOS VSAM API equivalent VSAM ENDREQ?

2022-12-01 Thread Kirk Wolf
You don't have to assume, the javadoc documents which C library functions are used. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/sdk-java-technology/8?topic=SSYKE2_8.0.0/com.ibm.java.zsecurity.api.80.doc/com.ibm.jzos/overview-summary.htm And I'll correct what I said earlier, if you look at the javadoc you will

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: SMP/E oddity?

2022-12-01 Thread Pommier, Rex
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2022 3:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: SMP/E oddity? On Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:25:35 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: > >The second example seems to

Re: JZOS VSAM API equivalent VSAM ENDREQ?

2022-12-01 Thread Steve Austin
Thanks Kirk, I have multiple threads reading from and writing to a KSDS. After some reads I need to release the record lock. I can see there is a locate() method which I assume is a wrapper to flocate() and flocate() releases all record locks, according to the doc, so I'll try locate(). Steve

Re: Computers

2022-12-01 Thread Mark Zelden
I liked the video too! I started in this business 10 years after that video in a clerical position using punch interpreters and printers before becoming a computer operator. That was basically all the same equipment I was using in 1981 still. Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: SMP/E oddity?

2022-12-01 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:25:35 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: > >The second example seems to bear this out as well. If I have PTFs 1, 2, and 3 >applied to a module and not accepted, and I want to restore PTF 3, I have to >either restore all 3 and reapply the first 2 or accept the first 2 before

Re: JZOS VSAM API equivalent VSAM ENDREQ?

2022-12-01 Thread Kirk Wolf
1) There is no ENDREQ in the ZFile class.The methods are pretty much derived from the C library I/O functions. One common thing that ENDREQ is used for is for using a VSAM ACB to submit jobs to the internal reader and give you back the jobid. JZOS does have a class MvsJobSubmitter that

JZOS VSAM API equivalent VSAM ENDREQ?

2022-12-01 Thread Steve Austin
Is the VSAM ENDREQ functionality available via the JZOS ZFile VSAM API? Also I imagine zfile.read() maps to the C fread(), but is there an equivalent of the C fread_unlocked()? Thanks -- This e-mail message has been scanned and cleared by Google Message Security and the UNICOM Global security