On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:39:05 -0500, Patrick Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 12:40:36 -0500, Thomas Raskin ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Am interested in knowing if most people still IPL for time change - spring and >>fall - and if anyone does not, how they handle this. >> >>Thanks, Tom >> > > >I would like to take this question one step further - for any shop that does not >IPL and leave the system down for an hour in the fall, do they have IMS in >their shop? It is still my understanding that IMS has to be shut down for that >hour falling back. Is this correct? > Not since before IMS V6 (assuming you *don't* run GMT=LOCAL). But that doesn't mean you don't have applications that store the local time (instead of GMT) in logs or tables. In that case, you still have to shut down for an hour. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group: G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS and OS390 expert at http://searchDataCenter.com/ateExperts/ Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
