Re: Communication Controller for Linux

2005-06-28 Thread Shane Ginnane
> > > > Has anybody gained experience in setting up/using CCL? > > Any tips/hints are welcome. > > > > You might find this helpful: > > http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246298.html?Open > Or you could get your boss to spring for a ticket to Interaction (Australia) next month ;-) One of th

Re: Other DASD Erase programs

2005-06-28 Thread Ed Gould
On Jun 28, 2005, at 5:44 PM, Gabe Torres wrote: Hello List, I have gleaned the Archives on this subject, and have found NEW ERA's FAST DASD ERASE, and IBM's DFDSS, ICKDSF and IEBDG. Is the List aware of any other Vendors or products that offer a solution ($$) to writing over DASD at a DR si

Re: ADABAS

2005-06-28 Thread Fred Schmidt
Hi Marian and Walter, We've been running ADABAS V7.1.3 under z/OS 1.4 for a long time now. I'm not aware of any problems we encountered during our migration from OS/390 2.10. Regards, Fred Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:09:32 +0100 Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[log in to u

Fw: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Bill Klein
There certainly may have been a problem earlier, but when I click on the link http://www.ibm.com/news/usalet/ It does redirect me to a site with today's announcements AND I can click on any specific announcement and get to the requested announcement. "Eric Chevalier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Fw: Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration question (COBOL)

2005-06-28 Thread Bill Klein
I don't understand your comment. As previously indicated the FLAG(I,I) option became the default at the same time as DBCS. Therefore, the compiler error message WILL appear in the listing IMMEDIATELY after the line inserted by the translator (indicating the column in that line with the problem)

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Peter Greening
Had initially mentioned "only reference i've found so far is that z/OS 1.4 can coexist with z/OS 1.5, thru 1.7, but nothing about parallel sysplex". In hindsight that was obviously poorly proof-read. i had been unable to find anything stating that zOS 1.4 can co-exist in a parallel sysplex with 1.

Re: Vtoc free information

2005-06-28 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
R.S. wrote: IMHO it's good. At least for the companies. System programmers should do system programming, working in companies which produces systems. Companies which *buys* systems should have system exploitation staff. Last but not least: it is much less probable to blow up the system when usi

Re: Oxygenated morons

2005-06-28 Thread Perryman, Brian
That's ok. I thought Love Canal was a song by The B52s. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of John Mattson Sent: Tue 28/6/05 19:11 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Oxygenated morons I thought an oxymoron was an idiot who worked for Armand Hamm

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Gilbert Saint-Flour wrote: I so much missed the memo that I still use the capability hundreds of times every day on z/OS 1.6 Ed, what are you talking about? http://bama.ua.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0506&L=ibm-main&P=R102705 -- --

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Gilbert Saint-Flour
> From: Edward E. Jaffe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 8:49 AM > >>>Huh?? Which form of IDENTIFY do you believe can be used to create a >>>major CDE from GETMAINed virtual storage? >> >>The one documented in the old Linkage Editor and Loader PLM. > > That capability was

Re: GUI Install Procedure for ISV Mainframe Software

2005-06-28 Thread Clark Morris
On 24 Jun 2005 07:38:47 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >In ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >on 06/23/2005 > at 01:56 PM, "Duffy, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >>Something came up yesterday that I thought was worth sharing, as I'm >>concerned about it. This looks like a wave of the future

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Don Poitras
Another way around this that I've seen is to load a non-reentrant module and modify it to point to your getmained program. Do an IDENTIFY to that glue code and then you can LINK/ATTACH etc. In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Well, he's not the only graybeard who didn't get that memo. I

Re: Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration question (COBOL)

2005-06-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/28/2005 at 08:48 AM, Joe Zitzelberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >While column 50 might look blank iff you are using a printed listing > (a rarity in the days of syntax highlighting editors Editors? It doesn't exist in the source file, so the editor doesn't see it

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/28/2005 at 10:10 AM, "Farley, Peter x23353" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Well, he's not the only graybeard who didn't get that memo. I missed >it too. I just looked it up, Where? The Devil is in the details. >IDENTIFY *must* specify an >address within an already

Re: ISKE/IVSK

2005-06-28 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/28/2005 at 05:46 AM, "Edward E. Jaffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >That capability was removed in MVS. Didn't you get the memo? No. The authors of SY28-3814-0 didn't get it either, since they list IDENTIFY as being done by HEWLOAD/HEWLOADR and give the PLIST on p13

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Edward E. Jaffe wrote: Wow! Looks like the CDE resulting from the "secret" SVC 41 interface does *not* have the CDSYSLIB bit turned on, meaning any authorized/privileged program that tries to LOAD the resulting module will receive abend S306. Understandable. Thanks to Alex Brodsky for point

Re: Other DASD Erase programs

2005-06-28 Thread Mike Bell
You mean besides FDR ? http://www.innovationdp.fdr.com/products/fdrerase/index.cfm Mike On 6/28/05, Gabe Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List, > I have gleaned the Archives on this subject, and have found NEW ERA's > FAST DASD ERASE, and IBM's DFDSS, ICKDSF and IEBDG. > > Is the List

Re: Other DASD Erase programs

2005-06-28 Thread RACF Expert
I'd be interested in finding something like that, which can do a secure DOD erase under z/OS... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gabe Torres Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 17:44 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Other DASD Erase progr

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Jim Mulder wrote: So, when IBM "removed" the function from MVS, they created a "secret handshake" (available to privileged code only) to allow the loader itself to continue using the interface? Cute! The undocumented loader interface has been there at least as long as I have been here (

Other DASD Erase programs

2005-06-28 Thread Gabe Torres
Hello List, I have gleaned the Archives on this subject, and have found NEW ERA's FAST DASD ERASE, and IBM's DFDSS, ICKDSF and IEBDG. Is the List aware of any other Vendors or products that offer a solution ($$) to writing over DASD at a DR site? Our Budget and Accounting processes expect more

Problems Printing IBM PDFs

2005-06-28 Thread
Dear IBM-Main Listers, While trying to print the VSAM Transparency User's Guide, every occurrence of a pair of parentheses causes only their contents to print and an immediate page eject. The output is unusable. I have had similar problems trying to print a Data Propagator manual.

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 06/28/2005 05:52:46 PM: > Jim Mulder wrote: > > > If this is just a matter of curiosity, surely > >you old time hackers can do more than speculate. For example, > >look in the MVS Diagnosis Reference to find the module name called > >by the IDENTIFY SVC

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Jim Mulder wrote: If this is just a matter of curiosity, surely you old time hackers can do more than speculate. For example, look in the MVS Diagnosis Reference to find the module name called by the IDENTIFY SVC. Find some microfiche older than SP4.3.0., and read the module prolog. As alw

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Ed Gould
On Jun 28, 2005, at 3:00 AM, Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: "Ted MacNEIL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<1100276174-1119943968-cardhu_blackberry.rim.net-8203- @engine143>... .. Only reference i've found so far is that z/OS 1.4 can coexist with z/OS 1.5, thru 1.7, but nothing about p

Crypto, RACF and SSL

2005-06-28 Thread Ward, Mike S
Hi all, I'm at the point where I can start using my Crypto cards(Thanks to all who helped me out). I currently have my local certificate authority cert under racf as well as any certs that I signed with it. If I wanted to move the certs to ICSF do I have to regen them and the certificates that were

Re: IRRDPTAB ?

2005-06-28 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Kittendorf > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 4:10 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: IRRDPTAB ? > > > Hi, > > What is IRRDPTAB and is it needed if we have Top Secret > instead o

IRRDPTAB ?

2005-06-28 Thread Craig Kittendorf
Hi, What is IRRDPTAB and is it needed if we have Top Secret instead of RACF? Thanks, Craig -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Jay Paulson
Thanks for the help this shows a lot of information that I think I will be able to use for another purpose. However, it appears that it only shows SVC's that it can determine names for. A number of our dynamic SVC's do not show. The TASID info seems to cover my needs. Jay Paulson -Origina

Re: SORT and SUM function

2005-06-28 Thread Frank Yaeger
Juan contacted me offline and we resolved this. SUM FIELDS=(30,4,BI) was being used with a 4-byte ZD field in 30-33 (C'0001') so all of the X'F0F0F0F0' binary values did indeed overflow. Changing the SUM statement to SUM FIELDS=(30,4,ZD) gave Juan what he wanted. Frank Yaeger - DFSORT Team (IBM)

Re: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Hank Medler
If you don't have SHOWMVS, MXI, or TASID installed on your system, try entering TSO ISPVCALL twice from within ISPF. It should display the active SVCs on your system. Hope this helps... Thanks, Hank Medler -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]

Re: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Jay Paulson
Thanks. This is just what I needed. I appreciate the help. Jay Paulson 612-667-9585 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Text message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cell Phone: 612-710-3216 >This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the a

Re: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Jimmy Pace
TASID has a SVC display. - Miscellaneous displays - SVC list -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay Paulson Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 2:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION I am looking for a way to dis

Re: DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Mendelson, Eric
Try showmvs from CBT or MXI Project Leader - MVS HIP 32 Old Slip New York N.Y. 10005 212-806-4054 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay Paulson Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 3:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: DYNAMIC SVC Q

DYNAMIC SVC QUESTION

2005-06-28 Thread Jay Paulson
I am looking for a way to display the SVC's that are running on our systems (mainly the dynamically installed ones). We have a couple of products that do this (i.e. Resolve and CA-EXAMINE). However, these products don't run on all of our systems. I mainly want to just know the SVC #'s that are in u

Re: AS/400 iSeries listserv

2005-06-28 Thread Lester, Bob
Hi John, Thanks - just what I was looking for. Cheers! <*BobL*> | -Original Message- | From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Behalf Of McKown, John | Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 1:32 PM | To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU | Subject: Re: AS/400 iSeri

Re: AS/400 iSeries listserv

2005-06-28 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lester, Bob > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 2:27 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: AS/400 iSeries listserv > > > Hi All, > > Anyone know of a list server that offers AS/400,

AS/400 iSeries listserv

2005-06-28 Thread Lester, Bob
Hi All, Anyone know of a list server that offers AS/400, iSeries, I5 topics? just an old mainframer trying to stay employed! Thanks! <*BobL*> -- This e-mail transmission may contain information that i

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 06/28/2005 02:53:54 PM: > In a recent note, Farley, Peter x23353 said: > > > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:10:25 -0400 > > > > Well, he's not the only graybeard who didn't get that memo. I missed it > > too. I just looked it up, and Ed is correct -

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Farley, Peter x23353 said: > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:10:25 -0400 > > Well, he's not the only graybeard who didn't get that memo. I missed it > too. I just looked it up, and Ed is correct -- IDENTIFY *must* specify an > address within an already-loaded/fetched/etc. pr

Re: IDENTIFY limitations and their circumvention (was ISKE/IVSK)

2005-06-28 Thread Charles Mills
John implicitly raises a question I was going to ask. What the heck is the security exposure in letting a program define a new entry point in GETMAIN storage (but not in defining a new entry point in CSECT storage)? Especially when it is as easy as John describes to circumvent (or even easier to c

Oxygenated morons

2005-06-28 Thread John Mattson
I thought an oxymoron was an idiot who worked for Armand Hammer. (The preceeding was a jest, if you don't get it, look up Armand Hammer in Google. If you don't think its funny you probably don't recognise the pun as the highest form of humor). -

Re: SORT and SUM function

2005-06-28 Thread Frank Yaeger
Mautalen Juan Guillermo wrote: >It is probably something very obvious, but i am having a hard time >figuring out what is wrong...I am trying to use the SUM function >provided by DFSORT. >My control statements are, as the documentation indicates, something >like: > >SORT FIELDS=(20,5,CH,A) >SUM FIE

Re: OA11161

2005-06-28 Thread Joe D'Alessandro
Thank you for the clarification. regards, JVD -- 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/archiv

SORT and SUM function

2005-06-28 Thread Mautalen Juan Guillermo
Hi, It is probably something very obvious, but i am having a hard time figuring out what is wrong...I am trying to use the SUM function provided by DFSORT. My control statements are, as the documentation indicates, something like: SORT FIELDS=(20,5,CH,A) SUM FIELDS=(30,4,BI) When i run the DFSOR

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Imbriale, Donald (Exchange)
The "supported" part of "all supported releases" is also important. As an example, when z/OS 1.6 came out, it co-existed with z/OS 1.3. But z/OS 1.3 went off support March 2005, so z/OS 1.3 can no longer co-exist with z/OS 1.6. Don Imbriale >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Disc

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread John Eells
Jim Ladouceur wrote: If IBM really has changed the coexistence policy to "all supported releases" then 1.4 will coexist with 1.8 since they've extended the EOS date for 1.4 to 3/7 and 1.8 will be out 9/6. Can someone please point me to the doc with the policy change? As we announced, "Startin

Re: Communication Controller for Linux

2005-06-28 Thread John Eells
Tonni J Ottosen wrote: Hi List - Has anybody gained experience in setting up/using CCL? Any tips/hints are welcome. You might find this helpful: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246298.html?Open -- John Eells z/OS Technical Marketing IBM Poughkeepsie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IDENTIFY limitations and their circumvention (was ISKE/IVSK)

2005-06-28 Thread john gilmore
There is an old technology, one that is ordinarily used statically, that can also be used somewhat dynamically to circumvent the security-orient[at]ed restrictions that have been imposed upon the use of IDENTIFY proper. It employs a preassembled n-element transfer vector, each element of which

Re: HFS dismount

2005-06-28 Thread Matthew Stitt
Thanks, Aaron, this area has already been covered. It's not just the NOAUTOMOVE stuff, it's also the AUTOMOVE stuff. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the mess

Re: Our Replacements?

2005-06-28 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 6/28/2005 10:49:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This crossed my desk. In case anyone is interested, it's about educating our replacements... http://www.cio.com.au/index.php/id;1954503653;fp;4;fpid;21 Educating my replacement(s) sounds good as

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... If IBM really has changed the coexistence policy to "all supported releases" then 1.4 will coexist with 1.8 since they've extended the EOS date for 1.4 to 3/7 and 1.8 will be out 9/6. ... I never saw that doc either. And, I follow this quite closely since I am working for a back-levelled shop

Our Replacements?

2005-06-28 Thread Gary Green
This crossed my desk. In case anyone is interested, it's about educating our replacements... http://www.cio.com.au/index.php/id;1954503653;fp;4;fpid;21 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send emai

Re: Upgrade to z900 104

2005-06-28 Thread R.S.
Craig Kittendorf wrote: We may be about to upgrade from a 9672-R76 to a z900-104. We are running z/OS v1.4 with CICS/TS v23, IMS v8, DB2 v7 and various CA, BMC, Compuware, TMON, and MacKinney products. What are the gotchas, watchouts, etc. in this upgrade? 64 bit issues? Yes, you'll move fr

IBM Fires in US/Europe;Hires in India (from CNN/Money)

2005-06-28 Thread Ed Finnell
_http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/24/news/fortune500/ibm_india/_ (http://money.cnn.com/2005/06/24/news/fortune500/ibm_india/) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with th

Upgrade to z900 104

2005-06-28 Thread Craig Kittendorf
We may be about to upgrade from a 9672-R76 to a z900-104. We are running z/OS v1.4 with CICS/TS v23, IMS v8, DB2 v7 and various CA, BMC, Compuware, TMON, and MacKinney products. What are the gotchas, watchouts, etc. in this upgrade? 64 bit issues? Thanks, Craig

Re: IGVFSMAN 0C4 (was IPCS missing module)

2005-06-28 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 06/28/2005 10:18:52 AM: > Ed Finnell wrote: > > > > >In a message dated 6/28/2005 6:56:15 A.M. Central Standard Time, > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > >That might indicate a mismatch between your exit definitions and your > >MIGLIB. Are you using the

Re: Max. size of pageds?

2005-06-28 Thread Martin Packer
So we'll most likely be asking customers to have MORE page packs (and for ASM to have to manage them) for a while. This assertion based on my view (driven by a little experience) that it's a rather good idea to be able to sustain dumping those large address spaces we're getting used to having. Mar

Re: Max. size of pageds?

2005-06-28 Thread Mark Thomen
"Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Hello, > > While moving to 3390-9 devices, I want to enlarge our pageds, but am not > sure of the limits. > > From OW54255 I found that the maximum size is now 4GB, if SADUMP must be > able to process it. > F

Re: Adabas

2005-06-28 Thread Natarajan Mohan
We migrated to z/OS 1.3 couple of years back with ADABAS 713. We migrated to NATURAL 315 before we upgraded the OS just to be on the safer side of support. We again migrated from z/OS 1.3 to 1.4 last november and also an upgrade to z/ARCH processor. Did not face any problems due to the migration of

Re: HFS dismount

2005-06-28 Thread Aaron Walker
If your mounts are marked NOAUTOMOVE, then they will be unmounted when their owning system goes away. You basically want your system-specific datasets (/etc/, /var/, /dev/, stuff like that) to be NOAUTOMOVE, as it's (generally) ok for them to be unmounted. Items like your version root, sysplex ro

Re: Max. size of pageds?

2005-06-28 Thread Staller, Allan
>From OW54255 I found that the maximum size is now 4GB, if SADUMP must be able to process it. >From z/OS V1R3.0 DFSMS Access Method Services for Catalogs: 17.1.1 I read that the maximum size is 16M slots, so 64 GB. I remember some APARS (sorry don't have the numbers) dealing with LARGE page ds's

Re: Vtoc free information

2005-06-28 Thread R.S.
Knutson, Sam wrote: I think the supposition is that for most people it is easier to deal with tool output particularly from a supported stable source than to RYO. Some would say it is sad but for most the programming has long been removed from "Systems Programmer". IMHO it's good. At least fo

Re: Candle & Isogon

2005-06-28 Thread Howard Brazee
On 28-Jun-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richards.Bob) wrote: > Is there something else you are looking for? Some sinister motive perhaps? > > As to the Isogon acquisition, I just hope the price comes down to earth. Nothing sinister. We're pretty much a CA shop but I'm interested in seeing what will

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
And it does for me too. I guess I'll retire the old way as BAD. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Chevalier Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 10:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: IBM announcement

Re: HFS dismount

2005-06-28 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:10:45 -0500, Matthew Stitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We recently converted to SYSPLEX OMVS configuration. We have a situation >where the HFS's for another system are being dismounted when we shut one >system down. The command sequence is >1. F BPXOINIT,SHUTDOWN=FORKINIT

Re: IGVFSMAN 0C4 (was IPCS missing module)

2005-06-28 Thread Tim Hare
>It seems that the systems man made some changes to the zOS to fix this >problem before he left. He did not say what he did to fix it, and it >will be a couple of weeks before I can find out what he did. You not only have a software problem (possibly) you have a management problem. If you have

Re: Vtoc free information

2005-06-28 Thread Knutson, Sam
I think the supposition is that for most people it is easier to deal with tool output particularly from a supported stable source than to RYO. Some would say it is sad but for most the programming has long been removed from "Systems Programmer". Best Regards, Sam Knutson,

Re: IGVFSMAN 0C4 (was IPCS missing module)

2005-06-28 Thread Mark
Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 6/28/2005 6:56:15 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That might indicate a mismatch between your exit definitions and your MIGLIB. Are you using the new exit definitions from z/OS or did you carry the old definitions forward from OS

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Eric Chevalier
On 28 Jun 2005 06:01:45 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Richards.Bob) wrote: >Can someone reply with a link to the IBM Announcements - US letters? How about this link: http://www.ibm.com/news/usalet/ It seems to get redirected to: http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/apilite?infotype=an&infosubt=c

Re: WORM tape mount - type mismatch

2005-06-28 Thread R.S.
Natasa Savinc wrote: Russell, I know that WORM cartridge cannot be re-used once user data is written on it. But I have a cartridge that was entered in library as PRIVATE (RMM status USER), and has never been used. So instead of doing eject/enter again, or delete/define via IDCAMS, I was wonderin

Re: IDENTIFY restriction [was: RE: ISKE/IVSK]

2005-06-28 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Well, he's not the only graybeard who didn't get that memo. I missed it too. I just looked it up, and Ed is correct -- IDENTIFY *must* specify an address within an already-loaded/fetched/etc. program. Now why'd they go and do that? That means I can't use that old CompSci trick of compile-to-mem

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Steve Comstock
Richards.Bob wrote: Steve, I got *that far* before. It is when I click on an announcement on that page that the problem occurs. Bob Huh. Strange, 'cause it works for me. Oh well, I see you got your problem solved. Kind regards, -Steve Comstock -

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
Steve, I got *that far* before. It is when I click on an announcement on that page that the problem occurs. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAM

Re: Candle & Isogon

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
Filling voids and reducing their own development costs. Both acquisitions make sense, at least to me. Omegamon is a market leader and so is SoftAudit. It has helped bolster the Tivoli product suites in both Performance Management and Asset Management. Is there something else you are looking for

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
That way worked, but was a different format than I was used to, Thanks. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Porowski, Ken Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: IBM announc

Re: Adabas

2005-06-28 Thread Patrick . Falcone
We're currently running Adabas V5R2.4 on z/OS 1.4 in 31, since June 2003, with no problems. Marian Gasparovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 06/28/2005 03:21 AM Please respond to Marian Gasparovic To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc: Subject

Re: WORM tape mount - type mismatch

2005-06-28 Thread Natasa Savinc
Russell, I know that WORM cartridge cannot be re-used once user data is written on it. But I have a cartridge that was entered in library as PRIVATE (RMM status USER), and has never been used. So instead of doing eject/enter again, or delete/define via IDCAMS, I was wondering if there is a way to r

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Steve Comstock
Richards.Bob wrote: Ken, I could not get that link to work either. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Porowski, Ken Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: IBM announce

Re: Candle & Isogon

2005-06-28 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/28/2005 8:19:49 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is IBM's strategy with these two companies? >> They are now IBM properties. The speculation is there will be a dongled version of a standalone monitor to take care of the session managers..i

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Porowski, Ken
www.ibm.com > News & Newsletters (bottom right) > Announcement letters (under related links) Everything I see resolves to a www-306.ibm.com address -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richards.Bob Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:19 A

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
It is the address of the newsserver, that you specify in your newsreader's account info. E.g. in Outlook Express, you define a News account, on the "Server" tab you specify this address after: "Server name:", like you would specify someting like "news.myprovider.com" when using your own provider's

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/28/2005 7:55:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: would you care to elaborate a little bit on 204.153.244.171, please? i plug that ip address in my browser and only get a message back saying page contains no data; i ran a nslookup on that ip address,

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Steve Comstock
Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM wrote: Steve (C), if you still need a newsserver, there are a number of totally free newsservers around on the internet, no subscription needed, usually no posting allowed, but you don't need this since you must post via email. If you need one, Google for "free newsservers"

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Jim Ladouceur
If IBM really has changed the coexistence policy to "all supported releases" then 1.4 will coexist with 1.8 since they've extended the EOS date for 1.4 to 3/7 and 1.8 will be out 9/6. Can someone please point me to the doc with the policy change? Jim -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: WORM tape mount - type mismatch

2005-06-28 Thread Russell Witt
Natasa, A WORM cartridge cannot be re-used (Write ONCE, Read Many). Once data has been written on a WORM cartridge, you can only add more data to it (either a MOD operation to the last file or adding secondary datasets behind it). Putting a WORM cartridge in SCRATCH status means you have destroyed

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
Ken, I could not get that link to work either. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Porowski, Ken Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 9:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:Re: IBM announcements Here's what I us

Candle & Isogon

2005-06-28 Thread Howard Brazee
What is IBM's strategy with these two companies? -- 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/arch

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Tuco Bonno
success!! thank you! >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 28-Jun-05 09:02:44 >>> Instead of http:// use news:// -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tuco Bonno Sent: 28 June 2005 13:55 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Newsgroups (Was Anothe

Re: IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Porowski, Ken
Here's what I use http://tinyurl.com/don9f -Original Message- Richards.Bob Can someone reply with a link to the IBM Announcements - US letters? The link I have brings up the first page and when I select an announcement, I get "Page cannot be displayed" for a www6. url. It has been th

Re: WORM tape mount - type mismatch

2005-06-28 Thread Natasa Savinc
Mike, we had an idea to archive some data that way - one copy on one media (EMC Centera), and another on WORM tape as some kind of backup to the first one. HSM seemed like a logical choice, because it can fill a tape (but obviously not WORM), and it has some kind of record keeping capability. I ha

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Perryman, Brian
Instead of http:// use news:// -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tuco Bonno Sent: 28 June 2005 13:55 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration would you care to elaborate a little

IBM announcements

2005-06-28 Thread Richards.Bob
Can someone reply with a link to the IBM Announcements - US letters? The link I have brings up the first page and when I select an announcement, I get "Page cannot be displayed" for a www6. url. It has been this way for a few weeks, I think. Bob Richards Technologist Enterprise Technology Infr

Re: Vtoc free information

2005-06-28 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: You can have volume full with vtoc free 50% or vtoc full with free space on the volume. Nu, so how does that startling revelation help the OP? It allows the OP to call you at 3 a.m. to inform you of an imminent problem. Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT -

Re: Vtoc free information

2005-06-28 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: Sure, e.g., FDREPORT, ISPF, PDS85, StarTools. I'm surprised nobody has offered the obvious way yet - a small assembler program using LSPACE macro and SVC. Old form reports only free DSCBs, new form includes free VIRs. Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT ---

Re: Newsgroups (Was Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration

2005-06-28 Thread Tuco Bonno
would you care to elaborate a little bit on 204.153.244.171, please? i plug that ip address in my browser and only get a message back saying page contains no data; i ran a nslookup on that ip address, which returned a name 'host171.octanews.net' ; when i use *that* in my browser, all i get is a mes

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... It used to be n-3. When IBM changed z/OS to an annual release schedule, they also changed the coexistence policy to be "all supported releases". ... Semantics. 1.4 through 1.7 is N-3 to N. Do the math. (8-{]} -teD (The secret to success is sincerity. If you can fake that, you've got it mad

Re: HFS dismount

2005-06-28 Thread Matthew Stitt
OK, here is the output from the Z/OS 1.4 system: BPXF041I 2005/06/28 08.42.30 MODIFY BPXOINIT,FILESYS=DISPLAY,GLOBAL SYSTEM LFS VERSION ---STATUS- RECOMMENDED ACTION ENGI 1. 1. 6 VERIFIED NONE SAND 1. 4. 3 VERIFIED NO

Re: Another OS/390 to z/OS 1.4 migration question (COBOL)

2005-06-28 Thread Joe Zitzelberger
On Jun 24, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/23/2005 at 01:33 PM, Bill Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: With FLAG(I,I) which became the default at the same time as DBCS, the message *does* appear exactly AFTER the line (inserted by the preprocesso

Re: Running z/OS 1.4 on a G5/G6 after 31 March 2007

2005-06-28 Thread Ted MacNEIL
... Non-sysplex systems do also communicate and interact (JES, GRS etc. etc.) and the limitations also apply to that broader level, which include sysplex systems ... JES/NJE(P) is not restricted to n-3. It never has been. GRS does not communicate outside of an instance of MVS (SYSPLEX is consider

Re: ISKE/IVSK

2005-06-28 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/26/2005 at 01:38 PM, "Edward E. Jaffe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Since when?? My recollection is OS/360 Release 18. Certainly by R20. Huh?? Which form of IDENTIFY do you believe can be used to create a major CDE fro

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