Nope. I definately ran TSO on MVT. It was a SYSGEN option. I shudder to remember it. But it was with local 3277 terminals. Used TCAM as I recall.
John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-691-6183 cell john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP - SPLXM > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 10:41 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Why are TSO IDs limited to 7 characters > > "McKown, John" <john.mck...@healthmarkets.com> wrote in message > news:<a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea005d5e05...@nrhmms8p02.ui > cnrh.dom>. > .. > > In my on-going insanity, I have been trying to comtemplate a method > whereby a UNIX shell user, coming in via Telnet or SSH, could run a > complete TSO environment, including "full screen" applications such as > ISPF. This would bypass the TSO started task entirely and the TSO/VTAM > 3270 stuff. > > > > IBM has addressed running ISPF in a sysplex where the user is logged > on to TSO on multiple z/OS images concurrently using the same RACF id. > IBM's current support for TSO in UNIX appears to be based on how they > support TSO in batch, replacing SYSTSIN and SYSTSPRT with a > pipe back to > the shell command. I don't think this method sets up all the > TSO control > blocks needed for a "true" TSO environment. I wonder how TSO > worked back > in the days of the 2741 keyboard/printer. I think TSO supported that > device back in MVT. > > > > -- > > I am quite convinced TSO was from a later period, after MVT and with > 3270 screens. > > Kees. > ******************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web > site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may > contain confidential and privileged material intended for the > addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are > notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be > disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action > related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, > and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by > error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, > and delete this message. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its > subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the > incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any > attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM > Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The > Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 > ******************************************************** > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
