I concur with Bill. I might have shouted louder by bolding ABSOLUTELY NOT.
WAVV has excellent presentations, many IBM presentations are the same and
given by the same people that present at SHARE and IBM tech conference. WAVV
is not restricted to z/VM and z/LINUX. It also has a third track
Karl. Is it possible that a user may still have an active link to the
ONGWW02 minidisk?
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On
Behalf Of Karl Kingston
Sent: May-20-11 7:46 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Dirmaint question
Hi Folks.
This Redbook
Hands-on instructions for installing
z/VM and Linux on the mainframe
Updated information for z/VM 5.4
and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2
New, more versatile file
system layout
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247492.pdf
This may help
Hans
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If you have flashcopy on your dasd that may be your best option. Use the
vmcp z/Linux module to invoke the FLASHCOPY command.
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Rich Smrcina
Sent: August-16-10 9:37 AM
To:
: Receive requested certificate - Status 0x03353024 - Issuer
certificate not found.
On Tuesday, 07/20/2010 at 10:46 EDT, Hans Rempel h...@hmrconsultants.com
wrote:
This is my first time to receive a certificate using CMS SSL support. I
think I
followed all the steps correctly but I?m receiving
This is my first time to receive a certificate using CMS SSL support. I
think I followed all the steps correctly but I'm receiving the above message
when using option 5. Receive requested certificate. I created a certificate
request, downloaded it and gave it to my network guy to get a
As Jack from Stargate would say. I didn't get the memo, You get the memo,
I'm not getting all my memos.
:)
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of A. Harry Williams
Sent: July-16-10 10:22 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Sorry to hear that Rich. Many years ago I was supporting Toronto District
School Board. They converted to a SAP solution. It hurt me inside but it was
no were near the financial hurt TDSB felt.
Ops. My mother said if you have nothing nice to say donèt say anything. I
guess I said to much.
Hans
Terry. Full volume minidisk do give you the MDC option even when it is a
full volume minidisk. Dedicate does not. I personally like to define my
mini-disk with offset 1 cyl so CP owns and controls cyl 0 where the CP label
is. This prevents duplicate volids appearing next time you IPL VM because a
I'm using hummingbird(new version 13) with SSL support (selfsigned
certificate). I'm failing on Linemode connection which means my max_cmd_len
is 0 within my scexit exec. I'm on z/VM 5.4 and CMS SSL services 390 engine
with VMSECURE active.
I switched the same hummingbird session IP address
.
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Alan Altmark
Sent: May-26-10 11:16 AM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: Linemode connection instead of 3270.
On Wednesday, 05/26/2010 at 10:21 EDT, Hans Rempel
h
I started using VMxRES, VMxW01, VMxPG1,2,3 VMxSP1,2,3.. and VMxTD1,2..
etc. Where x is A and B in my case since I generally only have two version
on the go.
It also helps if you can move key userids used for testing/operations to a
volume such as VMxS01. Key userids may be OPERATOR,
is a z800, Shark is a 2105-800. I've searched the PSP buckets a
nd
there doesn't seem to be any PTF/APAR against this problem in RSU's af
ter
901, maybe I just didn't see it. Any suggestions would be apprecia
ted.
Thanks.
On Mon, 8 Jun 2009 17:08:07 -0400, Hans Rempel h...@hmrconsultants.co
m
Martin. In the event you are not aware your TCPIP stack is not using the
VSWITCH but since they are both on the same OSA card the VSWITCH and all
NICs coupled to the VSWITCH will be on the same LAN segment as the TCPIP
stack provided you are not using network VLANs. That means your LINUX guest
There was a thread last August called DDR'ing 3390 DASD To Remote Location.
This was using DDR as a pipe stage. The download link is
http://www.vm.ibm.com/download/packages/descript.cgi?DRPC
During my test on a z/800 IFL engine a 3390 model 3 took 8 minutes to dump
600MB to my local laptop.
I tried it on my second LPAR which does NOT have VMSECURE and I get the same
results. Looks like it is CP related. We are running RSU 901.
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Hans Rempel
Sent: June 8, 2009 5:08 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
I tried it on my second LPAR which does NOT have VMSECURE and I get the same
results. Looks like it is CP related. We are running RSU 901.
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Hans Rempel
Sent: June 8, 2009 5:08 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
I upgraded to z/VM 5.4 with new release of VMSECURE 8.2 (not sure if
VMSECURE makes any difference). We are using Version 1 (ugh) on F20 shark.
Tried to run the FLASHCOPY command and received reply command complete but
accessing new volume I noticed the label has not even changed. No command
I have been reviewing entries in both lists and it appears that VM and VSE
neither have a easy way of move virtual tape volumes from the VTS to and
external tape media for offsite storage. I have been told that MVS has a
facility (copy extract) to do this. For VSE I guess we could use Ditto tape
.(I'm in
the 2 TB size now)
(Sorry Hans, I didn't get out of meetings until lunch time, so no 10:30 call
today.)
Tom Duerbusch
THD Consulting
Hans Rempel h...@hmrconsultants.com 6/3/2009 9:38 AM
I have been reviewing entries in both lists and it appears that VM and VSE
neither have a easy
Does anyone have the URL to list hyper apars for this level? I think I had
access to it once but can't seem to find it know.
Hans
CMS VSAM is no longer marketed or unsupported. Those that are using it are
doing so at their on risk. Initially it was setup to access VSE VSAM. Some
day this will not work because VSE vsam will change. Having said that
I needed to rebuild my segment since backing up/loading using SPXTAPE
Hi Steve. We are using VMSECURE but I think the method is the same. I did
get a document from CA - Merging directories which I used to create my plan
for migrating from 5.2 to 5.4.
I use the following method for VM upgrades.
Install your VM 5.4 system as a second level system
Install the latest
My brain is dead today. I'm missing something and it's just not jumping out
at me.
I issued the following command from MAINT who is an admin in the SFS, z/VM
5.4. and received the following message.
Query accessors VMSYS:
DMSJQD2044E No directory control directories exist or you are
Is there now a cleaner way to have PERFSVM recognize the time zone change
other than recycling the server? I'm on z/VM 5.2 and z/VM 5.4. I guess this
also applies to userids like VMUTIL also.
Thanks in advance
Hans
LOGONBY or LBYONLY as special passwords as is NOLOG. If you use LOGONBY or
LBYONLY as the password and have LOGONBY statement specifying userx then you
can logon as follows:
LOGON OSASF By userx
And when prompted you must supply userx's password.
Hans
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From: The IBM
Another method is to setup a service machine running PROP. Operators then
send a request to the service machine which runs the dump on behalf of the
operator. Console messages can be trapped and tape can be detached. Operator
continues working with userid without SPXTAPE messages except those you
Hi Mike. Pretty long thread and I may of missed an email. It appears that
you are able to get VM IPLed? Is TCPIP working enough to do FTP's? IF so I
would order 5.4 again using shopzseries load it to a CMS disk and install a
complete new VM system on new volumes using that method. This method is
I just installed the SSL PTF. I first did the 5402RSU (0802) refresh from my
5.4 0801. I encountered no problems so far. I suggest you consider doing the
RSU service first.
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On
Behalf Of Austin,
I'm having problems getting Filezilla from displaying the directory of my
files on the screen. I reviewed the list for past posts and have changed my
LISTFormat to UNIX without success.
Filezilla does make a SSL connect to my system but the directory display is
failing at this point.
What
Hi Howard. What PC (windows) client to do you use for secure FTP with your
z/VM 5.4 system? I just downloaded the latest version of WS FTP and got it
working but it is not the one we use at our site. I'm still trying to get
FileZilla to work but have not had much success. Alan's given me some
Check the syntax of the query command. I’m not sure but maybe the default is
the current logged on userid which may not have a 888 minidisk in the
directory.
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf
Of Shimon Lebowitz
Sent: January 11, 2009
You can run a quick pipe command pipe cp q rdr all | rdr list a that
will create a disk file of the CP QUERY command and then you can edit the
file, sort it to find the users with big spool files.
Like Bruce most people will create userid to read in console files and store
them for diagnosing
I'm testing z/VM 5.4 and encountered the following error message within may
AUDITOR userid.
Insufficient privilege class for command: DCP.
This halts auditor. I'm moving from a z/VM 5.2 system. Userid still has same
privilege classes.
I reviewed the auditor exec from z/vm 5.2 and they
the change on z/VM 5.4
Bill Munson
Brown Brothers Harriman
Sr. z/VM Systems Programmer
201-418-7588
President MVMUA
http://www2.marist.edu/~mvmua/
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[EMAIL
.
For mdisks I'm using system centre utilities VMRMUA to show date last time
file was updated since I believe that is the best we can do with a mdisk.
Hans Rempel
Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Hans Rempel
Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2008 13:04
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: [IBMVM] SFS files last accessed or updated
Thanks Dennis and others who have replied. I do use the audit files for
links to minidisks but I saw
Is there an encryption stage that can be used to encrypt the data?
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of David Boyes
Sent: September 9, 2008 4:13 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: Full volume minidisk FTP
Use the recently posted DDR
Hi Susan. Welcome. Yes you should have received the documentation.
Look for the z/VM SDO program directory which describes the install in more
detail. Don't forget to request the buckets as documented.
http://www.vm.ibm.com/sdo/sdozvm53.html
Hans
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From: The IBM
Thanks George. Works really well. Ran backup of VMSRES (mod3) in 8 minutes
using LZ and pack (600MB) to my desktop and the restore of a mdisk from the
backup worked just fine.
Thanks very much.
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
I'm receiving this message and it appears straight forward but why can I not
find it in the TCPIP message manual?
z/VM 5.2
cross eyed Hans
At my last client we did all the VM backups using FCOPY in VSE since we did
not have a tape management system in VM but we did in VSE. Very easy
technically to do but hard for a VM bigot like me to do. You use what you
have where you have it. The DR procedures would IPL VSE standalone programs
and
Hi Terry. I suspect that your gateway or default statement in the VM TCPIP
stack is not correct. Need a network diagram and your TCPIP statements to
provide further suggestions.
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Martin, Terry R. (CMS/CTR)
Hi Howard. Use the “( LEAVE” option as you did on the dump example. The
default is to unload tape after the command completes. The first restore all
will unload the tape so the other will try to run with and unloaded tape drive.
Hans
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL
I'm using the web interface to IBM performance TOOLKIT and select option 31
Graphics Selection
I then select a few items - see below and attached PDF file for result of
query.
I'm trying to graph 'CPU vs. MAX. CPU. The graph displays each on a
different scale. How can I manage the scale
something like a cable pull) checking to see if one of the devices has =
been fixed and initialization can complete.
Mary Ellen Carollo
z/VM Networking Development
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 08:22:00 -0400, Hans Rempel [EMAIL PROTECTED]=
wrote:
Our VSWITCH (z/VM 5.2) is defined with a backup OSA
Our VSWITCH (z/VM 5.2) is defined with a backup OSA card going to a second
real switch. Both real switches were re-booted and we lost all access to VM
system since the TCPIP stack is connect to that VSWITCH. During my testing I
did see the fail-over work by using the backup OSA device but can't
have received a lot of
comments from the list. It's a lot to digest in one day but keep asking.
Good luck.
Hans Rempel
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Behalf Of Brian France
Sent: November 21, 2007 2:47 PM
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Subject
I believe you can do it without using the disconnect. I tried this on a
system that was not very active and it worked fine.
Hans
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Ronald van der Laan
Sent: November 16, 2007 3:48 AM
To:
Hi Alyce: If you are new to VM I would also suggest using 2nd level VM for
testing, using the 1 cyl offset and G class user. This is a very safe
environment, easy to create and so easy to get R/O access to any data on
first level as Chris pointed out.
It's also very good to have an Emergency
a
switch that is VLAN enabled and connect to a port on it that is on the same
subnet as my VSWITCH to achieve my fail over environment or is it more
complicated than that?
Hans Rempel
I used my Web email account to send the last email with a attachment but I'm
not sure if the attachment was sent. I will try again tonight.
Hans
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From: Hans Rempel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007
[EMAIL PROTECTED], Hans Rempel
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I have attached a diagram to help express my network. The VSWITCH and all
guests are on the same subnet and will stay on the same subnet. I'm hoping
that another physical switch but unfortunately all their ports are on a
different subnet
Having two separate stacks leads me to think you will have two different IP
addresses. I guess using DNS you can get this resolved quick enough to the
TN3270 clients. Not sure if this will work but with z/VM 5.2 you can use the
VSWITCH to support 2 OSA cards for instant failure over. z/VM 5.3 will
I had trouble with Hummingbird until I received the SSL feature. Which 3270
product are you using?
hans
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Sent: July 23, 2007 6:42 PM
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as VM. The
VSWITCH is really the way you wish to go.
Hans Rempel
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Thanks Jim and others who wish to remain nameless for making the manual
available. It's been a great help.
Jim: It looks like your script / DCF is not Y2K. :)
Hans
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. The VSWITCH is monitored by
DTCVSW1 userid.
Any suggestions would help.
Hans Rempel.
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Hi all. Sorry
I had a similar problem storing my certificates. The vendor that supplies
them also needs to send you a root certificate if that make sense.
Hans
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?
Thanks in advance for your comments.
Hans Rempel
.
These files can be used for real time review later if necessary.
Therefore me perfsvm userid is just used for realtime displays and brief
past history which 3 days general is fine.
Hans Rempel
HMR Consultants.
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Hi Brian. I'm just testing SSL for a client and I used SSLSERV Debian from Sine
Nomine Associates. Very small foot print. All tailored. DDR restore and go.
Also recovers well after someone forced it off.
Hans Rempel
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card problems
On Thursday, 02/01/2007 at 02:56 EST, Hans Rempel
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We just lost access to one of our networks.
I destroyed the vswitch in both LPARs and vary off devices and paths to
that
card. I then disabled the osa card and re - enabled it. I then brought
up
Chocolates!! What Chocolates? I too had a lot of problems with the
certificates but once HummingBird provided me with the SSL code for 2006 and
Patch 14 it worked well.
Hans Rempel
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Behalf Of Thomas Kern
Hi Ed. You can also use the // exec cpcmd and list all commands on separate
lines followed by /*. No need for * or CP. Good if you have a lot of cp
commands to issue.
Hans
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Reply-To: The
to get a subnet within the 192.168.1.x
network. Then you can update VM tcpip stack to route to that subnet or get them
to configure the routers on how to reach the 192.168.200.x which is via
192.168.1.221 router (your VM stack).
hans rempel
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Yes that would be true. I guess because it is a batch command the commands
support are.
ATTACH
CHANGE
CLOSE
DEFINE
DETACH
LINK
MESSAGE
MSGNOH
ORDER
PURGE
RESET
REWIND
SET
SPOOL
TAG
TRANSFER
Hans
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From:
I just started to use VTAPE from VSSI for one of my clients. My CMS test worked
fine. I tried it for a vseguest and when I detached the drive with a scratch
tape mounted the userid hung. CP messages are just be queued. I used the VTQ
command and noticed that the scratch tape was still mounted
contacted the VSSI and they are looking into it. I hate to schedule an IPL just
to clear these userids. Has anyone experience a similar problem. Since Im
unfamiliar with this product does anyone have any comments regarding their
experience with it?
Thanks Hans Rempel
could not get it to work under VM. With a tape at 181 and the
disk pack attached at 521, both I 181 PARM AUTO0521 and I 181 LOADPARM AUTO0521
came back to my console asking for input.
Perhaps it would work if run on the bare iron.
Or, perhaps, I did not understand Hans Rempel when he wrote
Check your CP default MDC settings or set them off all together. The
defaults hurt me very bad in a z/VM 3.1 system.
Hans
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for making life at work easy.
Hans Rempel
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Sent: November 23, 2006 11:49 PM
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
Subject: Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4
I therefore created a mini
restore it using this method and have an VM system that I could IPL.
I did that a few years back. I'd can't remember off hand how that was done.
Does anyone else remember?
Hans Rempel
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From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Larry
HATS and may wish to provide me with user experience, setup and
things to lookout for.
Thanks Hans Rempel
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comments and suggestions.
Hans Rempel
* 04-07 4 CHANNELS TO
RVA
CHAN04 CHPID
PATH=04,TYPE=CNC,SHARED
CHAN05 CHPID
PATH=05,TYPE=CNC,SHARED
CHAN06 CHPID
PATH=06,TYPE=CNC,SHARED
CHAN07 CHPID
PATH=07,TYPE=CNC,SHARED
* 0A-0D 4 CHANNELS TO
RVA
CHAN0A CHPID
PATH=0A,TYPE=CNC,SHARED
CHAN0B
you plan to change with SED.
Hans Rempel
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Hi, Mace.
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not have accessed or just don't work
for s390 Linux.
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Im trying to get better throughput on my VTAPE services going to a PC. I
performed a number of traces both on my laptop were the VTAPE server is running
and the VSE TCPIP stack. The delays appear not to be on the PC or network side
but getting the data from my application (LIBR, FCOPY etc and
PC? 10 mbs?
The OSA cars is 1 gbs.
That seems to be where my VTAPE performance problem lies (also any
other large IP service that has my PC envolved). I initially thought it
was the network traffic. But I didn't get any greater thruput on a
weekend.
Tom Duerbusch
THD Consulting
Hans Rempel
report then listing
hundreds of FC commands? Also how do you specify a specific date for the USER
report? Once I have what I want I believe I can setup PERFSVM to do the report
in real time and the date requirement will be a none issue.
Hans Rempel
FC SET SYSTEM HUMBER REPORT
FC SET PAGESIZE
I used spxtape DUMP tape from a z/VM 3.1 system. During my testing I found out
even files dumped from spxtape z/VM 5.2 caused the same problem. IBM ask me to
test a fix which resolved the problem. An official fix should be out soon.
Hans
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