As I recall - DWIM was a CMS based 'command corrector' .. it didn't do anything like check your system/DASD configuration - it would try and self correct finger checks to commands you entered. But I understand the correlation with *intent* in this case :-)
Scott Rohling On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Jim Bohnsack <jab...@cornell.edu> wrote: > What you're asking for used to be called DWIM (Do What I Mean). There was > a package on the IBM internal tools disk 25 years ago or so called that. > Never really had the guts to try it out. > > Jim > > > On 1/18/2011 6:12 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: > >> On Tuesday, 01/18/2011 at 04:51 EST, Scott Rohling >> <scott.rohl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> The DASD is defined as shared - but if you're really sharing this RACF >>> >> database >> >>> - the 200 and 300 minidisks need to be fullpack minidisks. Cylinder 0 >>> >> to END. >> >>> (DEVNO disks are recommended) >>> >>> I'm not saying this is the cause of the problem you are seeing .. but >>> RESERVE/RELEASE protection of the database between your z/VM systems >>> >> isn't >> >>> happening the way you have it defined - and I thought I should point >>> >> that out. >> >> Some day I'd like to see the sysprog's *intent* expressed in SETROPTS and >> for RACF to ask CP whether or not the proper sacrifices have been made on >> behalf of the volumes containing the databases. >> >> Alan Altmark >> >> z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant >> IBM System Lab Services and Training >> ibm.com/systems/services/labservices >> office: 607.429.3323 >> alan_altm...@us.ibm.com >> IBM Endicott >> > > -- > James Bohnsack > (972) 596-6377 home/office > (972) 342-5823 cell >