[Default] On 20 Mar 2018 14:32:59 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
jesse1.robin...@sce.com (Jesse 1 Robinson) wrote:

>I'm not familiar with the CBT version of Exit 6, but ours does exactly this 
>sort of thing. You can set/change all kinds of attributes based on all kinds 
>of criteria. It's a very powerful mechanism.  
>
On more recent forms of JES2 than that for MVS/XA does code in exit 6
also have to be in other exits?

Clark Morris
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>Subject: (External):Exit 6 that sets the job class was Re: EXIT to control use 
>of Class
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>[Default] On 16 Mar 2018 10:38:43 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main 
>dbajava...@gmail.com (Peter) wrote:
>
>>Hi
>>
>>Is there an EXIT which can assign CLASS to the users based on RACF ID ? 
>>For example even if a user tries to use CLASS C the user Job must run 
>>only using CLASS A.
>
>File 175 contains the Philips Lighting JES2 mods that were designed to ease 
>the conversion from JES 3 to JES2.  The primary changes were in an upgrade to 
>the American Natural Resources EXIT6.  While the exit was based on the first 3 
>characters of user=id, it was changed after I left to use ACF2 or RACF to 
>determine privilege.
>
>
>The exit does the following:
>
>For production jobs submitted by CA-7, the class is left as A unless it uses a 
>TCAM queue in which case it is set to the class for that queue.  The class is 
>shared with test jobs.
>
>For test jobs, the class is set based on time requested in the job card and 
>the number of tape drives.  Systems programmer jobs were set to a 
>corresponding set of classes that would run if test jobs were held by turning 
>off the class.  The catalog was checked for all input data sets to determine 
>whether the data set was on tape. 
>
>In most if not all cases the class on the job card is ignored.  The FCB was 
>set based on form and there may be other things I forget offhand.
>
>All PROC usage was logged in SMF with the JES2 library concatenation.
>
>From what I have read, if you use exit 6 you may also have to code another 
>corresponding exit. With the many changes in JCL since 1991, especially, with 
>the JCLLIB, multiple levels of PROC and INCLUDE statements, major changes 
>might have to be made.
>
>The major philosophy of the exit was that the system could determine the 
>proper job class and if it could determine it, the system should set it and 
>the programmer didn't have to know the rules.
>
>Packages and workload manager may be able to handle some or all of the 
>functions of this exit. 
>
>If anyone is interested, File 175 can be downloaded from www.cbttape.org.  Sam 
>Golob has included my home phone number which does have call answer in the 
>writeup for FILE 175.  It is a standard North American phone number and I have 
>had it for over 26 years. Since I have North America wide free calling I can 
>return phone calls without penalty.  I have a copy of file 175 on my computer 
>so I may be able to help if someone actually wants to use any of the files in 
>the submission.  It has been a fun trip through memory lane.  
>
>Having the CBT tape, IPO samples and a concurrent conversion of production 
>output SYSOUT to put all reports in CA-DISPATCH enabled us to convert in a 3 - 
>4 month timeframe from JES3 to JES2 with little effect on the application 
>programmers.
>
>Clark Morris   
>>
>>This is for our training LPAR and I would like to implement this feature.
>>
>>We are at zOS1.13
>>
>>Regards
>>Peter
>
>
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