Re: Disaster recovery question - 3952 drives in an ATL.

2005-10-14 Thread Pohlen Mailinglist
Mike, I'm not planning the recovery. The thread has been opened by someone else, but I agree, that if you want to be safe with VTS data, you have to think about peer to peer vts. Exactly that I said in my first reply to the thread. Franz Josef Pohlen - Original Message - From: Mike

Re: Customized Offerings Driver

2005-10-14 Thread Sebastian Welton
I used the CDO to upgrade from 1.2 to 1.6 recently and it was very simple. I ordered it over ShopzSeries and ti arrived in a few days. Luckily we are running under VM so I just read the documentation which comes with it (quite a slim book), created a new VM guest with the correct devices and

Re: Data space addressability

2005-10-14 Thread John Krew
Thanks to Bob, Ed, Roland, Gil, and Dave for their very helpful answers! John - Original Message - From: Dave Cartwright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 2:40 PM Subject: Re: Data space addressability On

Re: Anyone Still Using Static Mode APF ?

2005-10-14 Thread Peter Relson
We use intentionally STATIC. I'm curious: Why? The only reason that comes to mind is fear that you have old vendor products that rely in some way on the old format, yet if you occasionally change to dynamic that seems to contract that fear. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design

Moving alias from one catalog to another

2005-10-14 Thread Ottar Moller
Hi there, I need to split a usercatalog, move one big Alias to a special usercat. Could you confirm that my way is ok? 1. Delete alias from old ucat 2. Defina alias in new ucat 3. IDCAMS Repro from old to new with mergecat Is there anything I'm missing? Would that be sufficient for VSAM

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2005-10-14 Thread Rouget Emmanuel (BIL)
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2005-10-14 Thread Ed Finnell
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Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Bruce Black
I went to IBM link, SRD and found these delivery options: ELEC - Electronic delivery INET - Delivery to an internet server 1600 - Tape 1600 6250 - Tape 6250 anyone tried to order a 1600 BPI round tape lately? I wonder if IBM can really produce it?? -- Bruce A. Black Senior

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ed Finnell In a message dated 10/14/2005 9:03:04 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't forget to factor in the value of the Permanent Fund. For 2005 the dividend is $845.76 per

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Alan C. Field
I had an accident and selected the wrong media about a month ago. I got a round tape but I don't know what density - nothing to read it on. I went to IBM link, SRD and found these delivery options: ELEC - Electronic delivery INET - Delivery to an internet server 1600 - Tape 1600

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 10/14/2005 9:47:58 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had an accident and selected the wrong media about a month ago. I got a round tape but I don't know what density - nothing to read it on. Was it an FDP or IUP?

Re: Moving alias from one catalog to another

2005-10-14 Thread Larry Crilley
As a bare bones approach, your scenario should work...in a perfect world. Personally, I'd suggest you consider the following: 1.) Run DIAGNOSE ICFCATALOG for the source catalog (at the very least) prior to attempting the REPRO. Dirty entries may halt the REPRO and multiple dirty entries may

FTP From Tape With Small Lrecl

2005-10-14 Thread Scott Doherty
We have a file on tape that has a LRECL or 14. When this tape file is FTP'd it runs VERY slow. If I gener this file to DASD with the exact DCB information the file is FTP'd very quickly. We FTP from and to tape quite frequently but have had no problems except with this very small LRECL. Has

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
john gilmore wrote: The pay works out to be only about $75k per year. Worse, using the Economist's cost-of-a-Big-Mac-and-Fries index, the cost of living in Anchorage is 2.1 times that of living in NYC; and 75/2.1 is only $35.7k per year. Sounds like that economist should get paid in

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 10/14/2005 9:36:33 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anchorage is a lot closer to the tectonic plate boundary, too. Last measurement I've seen for the 1964 Good Friday quake is 9.2. I'd forgotten how big it was. Google turned this up with

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread john gilmore
Here 'that economist' is the British weekly, The Economist, which has made serious, non-jocular use of its 'Big Mac' index for comparing the cost of living in different locations around the world. John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721 USA From: Edward E. Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: IBM

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Alan C. Field
A PTF I ordered - wanted it INTERNET but the little drop down got scrolled before I realised and lo and behold a round tape showed up a day or two later. Ed Finnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 10/14/2005 10:05 Please respond to IBM Mainframe

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Desi de la Garza
No, no...Andy Williams Thanks, Desi de la Garza Systems Programmer Bexar County Information Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Gary Green [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 8:33 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Systems Programmer

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Bruce Black
A PTF I ordered - wanted it INTERNET but the little drop down got scrolled before I realised and lo and behold a round tape showed up a day or two later. Probably the first one they had generated in months -- Bruce A. Black Senior Software Developer for FDR Innovation Data Processing

Re: FTP From Tape With Small Lrecl

2005-10-14 Thread Bruce Black
We have a file on tape that has a LRECL or 14. When this tape file is FTP'd it runs VERY slow. If I gener this file to DASD with the exact DCB information the file is FTP'd very quickly. We FTP from and to tape quite frequently but have had no problems except with this very small LRECL. For

Re: Geoplex performance considerations

2005-10-14 Thread Bruno Sugliani
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:29:52 -0500, Bruno Sugliani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Clark I run a full GDPS site . Sent you a message offline (i am back from POK where we talked GDPS ) Bruno Bruno(dot)Sugliani(at)groupemornay(dot)asso(dot)fr Yeah ok my english .. it is tough to be a bloo..

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Gary Green
Oh...? :) - Original Message - From: Desi de la Garza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Systems Programmer Position No, no...Andy Williams Thanks, Desi de la Garza Systems Programmer

Re: assembly - binding - load-module alias

2005-10-14 Thread john gilmore
Don Nielsen writes: Is there a simple way to tell the binder to simply recreated the alias without doing anything else? Thanks. Either 'binding' or 'load module' is problematic in your title:: They don't go together. That said, DESERVE RENAME can be used to do what you want to do to a

Re: assembly - binding - load-module alias

2005-10-14 Thread Steve Comstock
john gilmore wrote: Don Nielsen writes: Is there a simple way to tell the binder to simply recreated the alias without doing anything else? Thanks. Either 'binding' or 'load module' is problematic in your title:: They don't go together. Why do you say that? The binder can produce

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
john gilmore wrote: Here 'that economist' is the British weekly, The Economist, which has made serious, non-jocular use of its 'Big Mac' index for comparing the cost of living in different locations around the world. That's just silly! There are many reliable resources available that

Re: Moving alias from one catalog to another

2005-10-14 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 15:07:49 -0400, Jim Ladouceur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you happen to use FDR/ABR for Archiving remember to run the FDRARCH RECATALOG facility after the MERGECAT or Auto-recall won't work for those entries moved to the new usercatalog. Jim LaDouceur Geac Enterprise

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Anton Britz
Hi, It's Friday which means I also have a little time for generating junk on this list: ( Not only the priviledge of people sitting in software houses ) Anchorage, Alaska ? I did research on Anchorage a while ago and it's not only the Cost of Living that comes in to play here. Go and look at

Re: Systems Programmer Position

2005-10-14 Thread Paul Hanrahan
Great ! You get to be a systems programmer and then go dumpster diving for big mac's because no one pays per deim or travel expenses. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward E. Jaffe Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 11:15 AM To:

Re: Moving alias from one catalog to another

2005-10-14 Thread Ed Gould
On Oct 14, 2005, at 7:03 AM, Ottar Moller wrote: Hi there, I need to split a usercatalog, move one big Alias to a special usercat. Could you confirm that my way is ok? 1. Delete alias from old ucat 2. Defina alias in new ucat 3. IDCAMS Repro from old to new with mergecat Is there

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread Russell Witt
Shane, For CA, it is on a product-by-product basis. If the product is defined to have pre-req's chained they will be. I know that both CA-1 and TLMS allow that a solution plus it's CHAIN can be downloaded as a single zip file. The trick is that you have to check the box called Do you want a

Re: Product availability on 3592

2005-10-14 Thread ibm-main
Yeah, sorry Russell - I normally put in a disclaimer about CA-1. It's good - has been for donkeys years. Once you (royal plural, not Russ in particular) got the concept of hooks out of the mix, things improved markedly. I recently had a dummy spit with one of the other CA teams re support - the