On Thursday, 12/21/2006 at 04:34 PST, Don Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IBM VM BATCH uses Diag D4 to set an Alternate ID for task IDs, so in > some ways the task machine is "masquerading" as a different userid.
> That is, how can I determine what my ORIGINID would be if I sent a spool > file to another ID? > > This is on z/VM 4.4 Issue an APPCVM CONNECT (CMALLC) to a private resource of your own creation. The alternate ID is used as the source id in the connection. Of course, it's way easier to send a spool file to yourself and use diag 0xBC to look at the originid, and then discard it. Your ESM may have a privileged query. CP doesn't. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott