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IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 02/09/2006
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And does this mean another hoary old ROT - don't assign non-page
datasets
on page volumes - can be assigned to the dustbin of
Great post! And as one who is tracking software billing
charges for my shop, I can absolutely concur with *all*
of your observations.
Great to hear another data point, thanks!
You missed an option, an ELA/ESSO. My current 2006 charges
are actually *LESS* than they were for all of last year
and
Brian,
One thing that we're all assuming is that you're talking about VSAM. Is
that correct?
If it's DB2 (or even IMS), there are some pretty easy ways to get
encryption. DB2 V8 has a new ENCRYPT word in its SQL vocabulary for
column-level encryption. There's also something called IBM Data
Timothy Sipples wrote:
[...]
I forgot a couple other software cost reducers, too:
1. With IFLs you get to consolidate lots of distributed software licenses
onto a much smaller number of processors, including test and development
software licenses. There is a large and growing number of
I hope you've been reading this thread because this
is the real world I encounter. IBM seems to have no
sense of urgency over this, but I'm might close to
closing my doors after 30 years of being a self-employed
trainer and 7 years with IBM before that.
It's hard to predict the future precisely.
Hi Timothy
Yes, it's curently VSAM and QSAM, we don't have any databases. But the PCI-S
standard to which we're having to comply (see the relevant VISA web sites for
more details) specifies that ANY data file stored permanently on disk must have
cardholder information encrypted so, basically,
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I would like to delete an IODF work dataset which I'm using
to learn and I know it's a liniar vsam dataset.
How do you go about deleting such a dataset.
IDCAMS DELETE entryname PURGE doesn't
Hey all,
Can any of you get to the IBMLINK web site this morning? I cannot and
the web site just hangs. Here is the web url:
http://www.ibmlink.ibm.com/cgi-bin/usa_sunset.html
I presume this one is still valid.
Thanks Claude
Yes that is the URL. No, I can't get to it either.
Mark Jacobs
Time Customer Service Inc.
Tampa, FL
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It wasn't working for me too I had to queue on a PMR by telephone this
morning.
In the USA 800-IBM-SERV or 800-426-7378 Option 2.
Best Regards,
Sam Knutson, GEICO
Performance and Availability Management
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I can access it. It says that the IBMlink has been removed and replaced
with links to IBM Support and Downloads http://www.ibm.com/support/us/,
and IBMPartnerWorld
http://www-1.ibm.com/partnerworld/pwhome.nsf/weblook/index.html,
then it gives links to ServiceLink applications, which gave me a 404
Actually, my point was, if your allocation is able to be done at a low
enough level, you get below OPEN/CLOSE/EOV and 14/15 30 are not
written. So, unless an exit had been put in to prevent the SMF records
that someone did not tell me about (I was not the only developer doing
things), we did
Claude,
Your URL just worked for me.
It said the site had changed in some way and you should now use either
http://www.ibm.com/support/us/
or
http://www-1.ibm.com/partnerworld/pwhome.nsf/weblook/index.html
Three other URLs are mentioned. ServiceLink applications hangs,
Purchase/Upgrade tools
This already implies that one should not interfere with this presumption by ASM
by placing other datasets with (heavy) load on the same volume. ASM assumes 2
private paths and if WLM does not assign more aliasses, the non-paging I/O will
influence the paging I/O negatively.
I agree with that.
I started this, so I'll post a follow up. Yet again, there was NO
system problem. The user has a convoluted process of extracting data
from a turn key system. They then run various .bat and .exe files to
get a file that is uploaded to us. Something in their process is no
longer filtering out
Try Sharper Image
http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/catalog/productview/sku__SF003SLV
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Innovation Data Processing 973-890-7300
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I can get on using this link
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Thanks all,
I am in now. Whatever happened has been fixed.
Claude
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Claude,
Your URL just worked for me.
It said the site had changed in some way and you should now use either
http://www.ibm.com/support/us/
or
Timothy Sipples wrote:
I hope you've been reading this thread because this
is the real world I encounter. IBM seems to have no
sense of urgency over this, but I'm might close to
closing my doors after 30 years of being a self-employed
trainer and 7 years with IBM before that.
It's hard to
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I can get on using this link
http://www-306.ibm.com/ibmlink/link2/servicelink/servicelinkPage.jsp?lc=enc
c=US
Working now from Chicago area. Was getting same error as others 15 minutes
ago.
-jc-
Steve Comstock wrote:
Urgency must be relative. You don't have to generate your
salary in the next two months, I would wager. I've traveled
halfway around the world to do training, some of it at IBM's
request (Kuwait, Denmark) some at my own initiative (Ireland,
Singapore). Love it. Enjoy the
I guess when the urgency and panic arrives the people still left
working are going to be offered an obscene amount of money not to jump
ship when some other company who needs your services makes obscene job
offers.
Mark Jacobs
Time Customer Service Inc.
Tampa, FLorida
Time Warner
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Robert,
Our mainframe IS going away. I'll definitely tell the group after the
conversion is done, and then after it is out the door. I don't like
it, but I can see the huge cost savings that will result. Running 2
datacenters down to 1, licensing z/OS at $30,000 per month going away.
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I guess when the urgency and panic arrives the people still
left working are going to be offered an obscene amount of
money not to jump ship when some other company who needs your
services makes
Likewise when deleting a file (as I found out to my cost only recently)
The type 17 (scratch) record is only written at file close time, so
//step EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
//ddname DD Dsn=x,DISP=(OLD,DELETE)
deletes file 'x' and leaves no trace of 'whodunnit' behind...
John Compton
Capacity Planner
ACS
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/09/2006
at 05:28 PM, Dave Salt [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
In the CLIST above, no value has been set for COLOR
Where is there a reference to a variable called COLOR? Shouldn't
COLORCOUNT expand to (name), where name is COLOR followed by the
value of COUNT?
In the
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/09/2006
at 04:34 PM, Dave Salt [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
If an alternative ISPF interface has been there for decades and
people aren't using it,
That might be true where they make a conscious decision to not use it.
But what about the many cases where users simply
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on
02/09/2006
at 01:02 PM, Kittendorf, Craig
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Well, I'm in FL but 30 deg F is a little chilly for a Floridian to
bare much. g
Bah! Back in Michigan we used to have something called the polar bear
club. People[1] would chop a hole in the ice and
Thanks Dave,
Learned something new, the EPDF command. I try to keep up with all new
features with
each system upgrade but missed that one.
Bob Lawrence
DBA
Boscov's Dept Stores LLc
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Mark Jacobs wrote:
I guess when the urgency and panic arrives the people still left
working are going to be offered an obscene amount of money not to jump
ship when some other company who needs your services makes obscene job
offers.
Perhaps one can look at it as another Y2K opportunity...
Thanks every one, we tried just about everything yesterday and really nothing
worked.
I tried what many of you suggested about midnight yesterday and it worked.
Could anyone have has some sort of access to these datasets which were
preventing the deletion?
Anyway it's gone
Hi,
MVS(Multiple Virtual Storage) is the basic concept for z/os.However,after
entering
the mainframe world for eight months I still cannot understand it
thoroughly，especially
for ' multiple address spaces'.
To make things simple,I'll assume 31-bit addressing only.
1,MVS allow different task to
Mainframe jobs going away? They seem to be moving to India, Malaysia,
and/or China. I've seen only small mainframes displaced by Unix and/or
WinTel. The line between small and big seems to be around 120 MIPS
(but is inching upward). Big mainframes seem to just get bigger.
Tom
I'm trying to write a REXX exec that calls in a panel. From that panel I
have an option to select datasets which I want to browse. I get to my list
of datasets I have the option to browse, but when I make my selection I get
this error;
Invalid parameter
'ISPEXEC BROWSE DATASET(FED.IS.INFO)'
try single quotes
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I'm trying
Same here in Southeastern Pa. area, Bucks County/Philly. This use to be a
hotbed of mainframe activity and I talk to enough IBMers from around here
who can say without doubt that the mainframe has been going away for
years. I personally don't believe that the mainframe will ever *go away*,
I
Eric,
What about Kohls Dept Stores? Are they still headquartered in your area? I
worked on
setting up their data center 20 years ago when they did a leveraged buyout at
the time my
then current employer decided to get out of the retail holding company
business. I must
say that they did
Johnny Luo wrote:
Hi,
MVS(Multiple Virtual Storage) is the basic concept for z/os.However,after
entering
the mainframe world for eight months I still cannot understand it
thoroughly，especially
for ' multiple address spaces'.
To make things simple,I'll assume 31-bit addressing only.
I didn't understand MVS that well until I took a VM performance class.
It's been a long time and these are generalized comments. Others will
probably comment as well
The hardware is what makes the software happen, research the S/390
Dynamic Address Translation box, ie the DAT box. The
I don't have an example handy, but you may need to code multiple single
quotes within your panel to implement this suggestion. Something like:
'ISPEXEC BROWSE DATASET(''FED.IS.INFO'')'
Bill
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try single quotes
Hi,
Have you started the Console ID Tracking facility on your system? You
probably should consider to do it.
The Tracking facility records instances of one-byte or migration console
ID usage. These instances are known as violations. Programs that use
these one-byte or migration IDs are
Johnny,
Comments below:
Wayne Driscoll
Product Developer
JME Software LLC
NOTE: All opinions are strictly my own.
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The limit on aux is much larger:
paging data sets (what you call aux) are disk files that
back up the pages not currently in real storage. So with lots
of page data sets you can have lots of address spaces, each
with a max of 2G virtual.
I've tried to do that function. After a conversation with IBM support, we
basically agreed to forget that problem exists. There is no way to remove a
catalog name entry from the VVDS. Unless you want to try changing the
records yourself (VERY not recommended). Doing a Delete Noscratch against
Hello,
Other than using SMS, is anyone aware of a system setting or JCL parameter
that would bias the allocation of a disk dataset toward a range of volumes
within a pool defined by esoteric ?
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David Christianson wrote:
I'm trying to write a REXX exec that calls in a panel. From that panel I
have an option to select datasets which I want to browse. I get to my list
of datasets I have the option to browse, but when I make my selection I get
this error;
Invalid parameter
'ISPEXEC
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Johnny Luo wrote:
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The limit on aux is much larger:
paging data sets (what you call aux) are disk files that
back up the pages not currently in real storage. So with lots
of page data sets you can have lots of address spaces, each
with a max
Is it ok to do the following -
LOCK CATALOG
EXPORT CATALOG
IMPORT CATALOG
UNLOCK CATALOG
while there are jobs referencing datasets in the said catalog, or should I
wait until the work is quiesced.
Jim McAlpine
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The contents of aux store is not byte addressable, rather there is a totally
different address schema used for page datasets.
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JME Software LLC
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Hi, Tim,
other than using SMS or a vendor product, e.g., BMC MAINVIEW SRM Allocation, I
don't know of any way of directing the allocation of non-VSAM datasets to a pool
or subpool of disks. In my shop, we've been using the BMC product I mentioned
for many years and we couldn't run our production
You probably have a reference in the VVCR for the catalog. Our product,
T-REX, can easily remove these for you. Why not give me a call offline and
we can talk about getting you a copy to run for a day.
Larry Crilley
Dino Software, Corp.
http://www.dino-software.com/
412-734-2853.
Come see us
Just wondering Are there any 'new' mainframe shops/installations
out there? Or is IBM just selling new frames (z990 z9) to users of
older technology? Back a few years I would imagine a shop on x or i
series eventually outgrowing these and moving 'up' to a z series. Today
are they more
We are planning on moving our DFHSM ML2 volumes from our manual 3490E
tapes to a virtual library (3494-B10). The simpliest way that I can
think of is to do this is to just issue HSEND RECYCLE VOLUME(..)
EXECUTE commands. Unfortunately, these seem to single thread. Somebody
here said that
Could you try recreating the catalog name then deleting the VVDS
entries, then deleting the BCS?
I seem to recall doing this years ago and I think I was able to get rid
of the orphaned VVDS entries that way. I would agree, though, that it
isn't worth spending much time on it. No guarantees,
1,MVS allow different task to have their own address space.While the
number of address space increases in system,the total amount of virtual
storage can become very big.
However,as I know,virtual storage is supported by real storage and
auxiliary storage.With 31-bit addressing,the max size of
On Friday 10 February 2006 11:23, Tim Hupe wrote:
Other than using SMS, .
Pardon my asking, but SMS has been around since 1989 and it's a standard
component of all OS/390 and z/OS systems. Any particular reason why
you're not using it?
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Jim,
It sounds like you want to reorganize this catalog. What you have will
work, but keep in mind that a LOCK will simply not allow access to the
catalog. That is, the requester receives a non-zero return code and the
request fails. If the catalog has entries for any online datasets, and
Robert,
I'm very aware of Kohls. A good friend of mine who left PH in the
late 90's is still there. I keep telling him to retire, but he says
he's going to work 3 more years till he's 65. I guess another guy is
close to retirement age, but there has been no openings. I did send my
resume
Other than using SMS, is anyone aware of a system setting or JCL parameter
that would bias the allocation of a disk dataset toward a range of volumes
within a pool defined by esoteric ?
Depends on what you mean by bias. If you define an esoteric name to a
group of disk devices, and do
God,it finally solves my problem.I cannot remember how many times
I re-read read books just trying to understand muliple virtual storage but
failed.
Though still much to learn,it's a big big step for me,a beginner.Thank you
all,
so kind and quick reply:)
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Johnny Luo
David Christianson wrote:
I'm trying to write a REXX exec that calls in a panel. From that panel I
have an option to select datasets which I want to browse.
From: Steve Comstock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sounds like you could use our exciting course
Developing Dialog Manager Applications in z/OS
it's ok to do it but if any jobs want to access the catlog while its
locked they'll get an error retrun code and usually abend. good news is
that the import is very quick, if you use a dasd copy to import
Jack Kelly
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Hi, We recently move our HSM to virtual. We were able to do
You could purchase something like ACC
http://www.dtssoftware.com/product_acc.htm
I am curious why you are starting out by deciding not to try using DFSMS
base features?
Thanks, Sam
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Johnny,
The maximum size for any single individual page dataset is 4GB. You can
define up to 253 local page datasets per MVS image, so the actual maximum
amount of AUX storage is 253 times 4 Gibibytes (or Gigabytes for the
standards-challenged). That is roughly (but not quite) 1 terabyte of
Johnny Luo wrote:
MVS(Multiple Virtual Storage) is the basic concept for
z/os.However,after entering the mainframe world for eight months I
still cannot understand it thoroughlyi?1/2especially for ' multiple
address spaces'.
in the initial translation from real-storage MVT operating system,
Will we ever see a 3Ghz mainframe? Who knows, the z890/z990/System z9
go a long way to bringing Linux workloads back to the mainframe.
Customers that were upset at performance back in the G5 days should give
it another try, it has become much better. What sort of workload do you
want to run
i think that you'll need to add address, eg ADDRESS ISPEXEC 'LMOPEN
DATAID('DATA1') OPTION(INPUT)'
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only way i've done it is by coding the dasd exit which isn't too bad. sms
is easier though
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mvs comes from the days of mft vs mvs (fixed # memories vs variabale)
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That'll work also, but ALL or BACKUP with PERCENTVALID(100) is less
keystrokes :)
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Where is there a reference to a variable called COLOR? Shouldn't
COLORCOUNT expand to (name), where name is COLOR followed by the
value of COUNT?
Shouldn't that be SET COLOR1 = 1?
If it worked like REXX, then yes it would work the way you've
IMHO, mainframes are going away, at least as we have known them.
Both Steve and Timothy (plus many others) make some very interesting
points. Corporations seem to be overlooking the fact that many of us
older IT workers (I first started on the S/360 when it was fairly new)
will retire in the
Our mainframe is *NOT* going away plus we have openings..
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Our mainframe is *NOT* going away plus we have openings..
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By adding this to my panel I was successful in part one;
The suggestion given me was:
In your case, try coding, for example
1,'cmd(browser fed.is.info)'
where browser is a REXX exec that issues your
ISPEXEC BROWSE command; write the exec so it can
take a parameter of a data set name, maybe
David Christianson wrote:
By adding this to my panel I was successful in part one;
The suggestion given me was:
In your case, try coding, for example
1,'cmd(browser fed.is.info)'
where browser is a REXX exec that issues your
ISPEXEC BROWSE command; write the exec so it can
take a
I figured it out. I had to change my REXX Exec from DISPLAY PANEL to
SELECT PANEL. All is now well in da Nort region of the country.
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I figured it out. I had to change my REXX Exec from DISPLAY PANEL to
SELECT PANEL. All is now well in da Nort region of the country.
Great!
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As expected - IDC3016I CATALOG IS NOT AVAILABLE
In something other than a data set entry, the VVDS has a reference to a no
longer existing catalog. There is no catalog to clean up.
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I ran
The Managing Catalogs manual describes this sequence with a DELETE and a DEFINE
between the export and import, so the import is into an empty catalog. In this
case, jobs referencing the catalog would probably get upset.
Why do you wnat to do this if you are not going to empty the catalog
Patted that thing on the butt quite a few times while waiting to meet
someone there. Sat, or laid, under it while watching the light show at
Christmas.
That's about the only thing that remains... Of course it will live on
forever in the movie, ah., I'll get it in a moment (I'm having
Or Wanamakers, or Lord and Taylor, or EJ Korvettes. grin
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On Feb 10, 2006, at 3:44 AM, Timothy Sipples wrote:
---SNIP---
It's also hard to say what the geographic distribution will be
like. I've
joked about the fact that if you know the Chinese language and
mainframes
then you have a job guarantee, but I think
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02/09/2006
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I guess we have to agree to disagree. Some shops want vanilla
A customized command table is *NOT* vanilla!
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I think in MVS, storage is either private or common shared between
all address spaces.
That was true back in the days of MVS/SP 1.1, but with the advent of
DAS it became possible for one address space to
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Actually, my point was, if your allocation is able to be done at a
low enough level, you get below OPEN/CLOSE/EOV and 14/15 30
are not written.
Types 14 and 15 have nothing to do with allocation.
WYLBUR,
Dean,
Can I be a dino too? ;-) I was born in '76, mainframe systems programmer
since '98.
What is a KT boundary (guess I'm too young to know)?
Regards,
Steve
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Dean Kent
Sent: Friday,
Korvettes... Wow! Now that is going back a ways. However, whenever I
pass by on the Boulevard I think of that place...
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Richards.Bob
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 3:21 PM
To:
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on
02/10/2006
at 11:41 PM, Johnny Luo [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
MVS(Multiple Virtual Storage) is the basic concept for
z/os.However,after entering
the mainframe world for eight months I still cannot understand it
thoroughly
There are people on this list who offer training
What class?
age-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Steve Comstock
Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 1:20 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Panels and ISPEXEC Browse
David Christianson wrote:
I figured it out. I had to change my REXX Exec from
I'm thinking that somewhere around 1960 is the mainframe KT boundary. No
Dinosaurs were born after that date... ;-).
I know of a 34-year old one.
When I was working for ScotiaBank, we transferred three operations types into
tech support. One as a SYSPROG: two as perf/cap.
All they had to do
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