Ran into same problem when we went to 5.5.1. This is the solution and is straight out of the sample JCL sent with 5.5.
//SERVER EXEC PGM=DSMSERV, // PARM='POSIX(ON) ENVAR("TZ=PST+8PDT")/', // REGION=1024M,TIME=1440,DYNAMNBR=300 ___________________________________________ Jim Petersen MVS - Lead Systems Engineer Home Depot Technology Center 1300 Park Center Drive, Austin, TX 78753 www.homedepot.com email:jim_peter...@homedepot.com 512-977-2615 direct 210-977-2930 fax 210-859-9887 cell phone -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 6:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Tivoli Storage Manager using GMT I have the following in my z/OS UNIX /etc/init.options -e TZ=PST8PDT TZ environment variable which seems to work fine for telnet/SSH sessions and OMVS prompts: userid:/: >date Wed Feb 11 16:40:42 PST 2009 After installing the 5.5 release of Tivoli Storage Manager for z/OS, all of my scripts are running in GMT time. For example: 15:30:19 ANR2753I (DAILY_UNATTENDED):ANR0984I Process 3 for BACKUP STORAGE 15:30:19 ANR2753I (DAILY_UNATTENDED):POOL started in the FOREGROUND at 15:30:19 ANR2753I (DAILY_UNATTENDED):23:30:19. This is causing tape mounts to come at the wrong times. Anyone know how to fix this? -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 edja...@phoenixsoftware.com http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------- The information contained in this e-mail and any attached documents may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if this message has been sent to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of this message by anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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