Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Gibney, Dave
She was in her usual informative, effective and entertaining mode at Share in Seattle. But, also, I'd like to thank Phil, even if his grids are off by 10 or 15 percent, if his info is true, the z8 in our future (we're about 14-15 MSU) will do quite nicely. I want about a three way CPs and an

Re: Crypto (ICSF) on z890 with no coprocessors

2006-04-18 Thread R.S.
McKown, John wrote: I had the CSF task working on our z800. However, when we upgraded to a z890, we did not get any sort of coprocessor card(s) because they cost extra and we didn't perceive any need. So my first question is, can I run CSF (on z/OS 1.6) without a coprocessor. If so, can

Re: ICSF

2006-04-18 Thread R.S.
Ward, Mike S wrote: Hello all, I have a question about keys that I could not find a good answer for. If you initialize your PKS and CKS using the pass phrase method. Do you still have to set up master keys in order to generate importer/exporter keys? Pass phrase initialization includes

PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi We have some PSF TCP/IP attached printers in the network. I try to persuade the PSF to release the printer, close the session if nothing to do Till now without success The current settings: IPADDR='10.1.5.33', FAILURE=WCONNECT, TIMEOUT=REDRIVE, DISCINTV=5, RELMODE=IDLE,

OSA-ICC and Slow Consoles

2006-04-18 Thread Brad S Carson
This past January we upgraded from a z/800 with 2074's to a z/890 with OSA-ICC's. For the first two month's or so our consoles for z/OS 1.6 ran fine, just like they used to on the 2074's. For about the last 3-4 weeks they have been behaving very slow. Our operators have been complaining

Re: OSA-ICC and Slow Consoles

2006-04-18 Thread Kreiter, Chuck
The only time I've noticed this behavior is when our OSA was set to auto negotiate and connected at 10MB-half duplex. Hope this helps. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad S Carson This past January we upgraded from a

Re: Crypto (ICSF) on z890 with no coprocessors

2006-04-18 Thread Staller, Allan
snip I had the CSF task working on our z800. However, when we upgraded to a z890, we did not get any sort of coprocessor card(s) because they cost extra and we didn't perceive any need. So my first question is, can I run CSF (on z/OS 1.6) without a coprocessor. If so, can anybody point me to a

Re: OSA-ICC and Slow Consoles

2006-04-18 Thread Staller, Allan
There are some fairly recent apars describing excessive CPU utilization in the CONSOLE address space. Sorry, don't have the numbers handy, but you should be able to find them on IBM-LINK. HTH, Al snip Subject: Re: OSA-ICC and Slow Consoles The only time I've noticed this behavior is when our

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Tom Russell
Date:Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:24:34 -0300 From:Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What's the linkage editor really wants? In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/13/2006 at 06:08 PM, Chris Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Doesn't one of the utilities use the linkage editor, under the

Re: TOD Clock the same as the BIOS clock in PCs?

2006-04-18 Thread Joel C. Ewing
Tim Shoppa wrote: Anne Lynn Wheeler wrote: section 4.6.1.4 setting and inspecting the clock (including some description of UTC) http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/DZ9AR004/4.6.1.4?SHELF=EZ2HW125DT=19970613131822CASE= Interesting. So the hardware clock is actual ticks

LDAP and DBMS was Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Clark Morris
On 17 Apr 2006 23:28:37 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gibney, Dave) wrote: She was in her usual informative, effective and entertaining mode at Share in Seattle. But, also, I'd like to thank Phil, even if his grids are off by 10 or 15 percent, if his info is true, the z8

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/18/2006 3:53:43 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have some PSF TCP/IP attached printers in the network. I try to persuade the PSF to release the printer, close the session if nothing to do Till now without success The current settings: The

Re: TOD Clock the same as the BIOS clock in PCs?

2006-04-18 Thread john gilmore
Tim Shoppa's contention, I believe this means that the clock time is actually more directly related to the TAI timescale or GPS hex time than UTC. is in fact right on. Like most discussions of dates and times here, this thread has failed to make some necessary distinctions. The

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
The only place I've found documentation on REP is in the z/VSE manuals - that's how MiSHaP translates object code zaps, by adding REP cards to the end of the object deck. And the only place I've found reliable documentation on the format of the object deck text is in the HLASM manual. Later,

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Ed Finnell wrote: In a message dated 4/18/2006 3:53:43 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have some PSF TCP/IP attached printers in the network. I try to persuade the PSF to release the printer, close the session if nothing to do Till now without success The

Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ray Mullins wrote: The only place I've found documentation on REP is in the z/VSE manuals - that's how MiSHaP translates object code zaps, by adding REP cards to the end of the object deck. Sorry. I missed the start of this thread. Are you saying the z/OS PM Binder accepts REP cards like

Invitation to the NY Metro NaSPA Meeting: Thursday, 20 April, 2006

2006-04-18 Thread Mark Nelson
The next meeting of the NY Metro Networking and Systems Professionals Association (NaSPA) chapter meeting is this Thursday, 20 April, 2006. Our current agenda (subject to change) is: 10:00-10:10 Welcome 10:10-11:10 GDPS Basics : The Ultimate Availability Solution for any On Demand

Re: (fwd) RE: z/OS Apache?

2006-04-18 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/17/2006 at 09:21 PM, Clark Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: (A-series follow-on to the B5000-B7700 nit The B5000, B5500 and B5700 had a completely different architecture form the B6500, B7500 and their successors. Not even the syllable size was the same. There were

Re: Broken URLs (was: Re: z8 ???)

2006-04-18 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/17/2006 at 06:01 PM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: There is a convention followed by some MUAs and mentioned in RFC 1738 (but not defined there -- does anyone know the origin?) of using '' and '' to delimit broken URLS to be rejoined by the MUA. I was

Re: Old computers was (fwd) Re: Space in MB?

2006-04-18 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/17/2006 at 02:31 PM, Patrick O'Keefe [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Did they accept either definition? I have no idea, but I did complain about the question. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/17/2006 at 03:53 PM, john gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Paul Gilmartin writes: In a recent note, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) said: Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:21:19 -0300 is true is that SYSLIB should not contain a concatenation of object and

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Rugen, Len
You WANT to share, the person recommending DISCONNECT=0 wanted to PREVENT sharing. I compared your parms from the first note to mine and for IP printer sharing items, I don't see why it's not working. Make sure you are stopping and restarting the FSS, not just the JES printer, for parm

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
Maybe. :-) My e-mail provider (an ex-cow-orker) moved boxes this weekend, and I'm still playing catch-up from that. I don't recall how this subject came up in the thread. You'll probably have to check the archives. Later, Ray -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Tim Hare
I know I can't do it (having read the manual and some SHARE presentations), but can someone clue me in about why I can use static system symbols such as SYSNAME in started task JCL but not regular batch JCL? I presume, since they are started tasks, that these variables are available to my

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/18/2006 10:44:55 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: compared your parms from the first note to mine and for IP printer sharing items, I don't see why it's not working. Make sure you are stopping and restarting the FSS, not just the JES printer, for

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
can someone clue me in about why I can use static system symbols such as SYSNAME in started task JCL but not regular batch JCL? This has come up many times! Started Tasks are guaranteed to run on the same system they are submitted on. The problem, in simple terms, is which set of system

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Kittendorf, Craig
System symbols are also allowed in started jobs which are similar to started tasks. Craig -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 8:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Static Symbols in

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Rugen, Len wrote: You WANT to share, the person recommending DISCONNECT=0 wanted to PREVENT sharing. I compared your parms from the first note to mine and for IP printer sharing items, I don't see why it's not working. Make sure you are stopping and restarting the FSS, not just the JES

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ray Mullins wrote: Maybe. :-) Maybe what? Maybe the binder accepts REP cards? Or maybe the binder accepts REP cards for GOFF objects? -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Desi de la Garza
If you have your PSF settings correct you should see this on your HOST SYSLOG. APS929I PSFIP$P PSFIP$P HPRF330 PRT325 (TCPIP) 302 (CONT.) COMMUNICATION WITH TCP/IP-ATTACHED PRINTER (PRT325) IPADDR (CONT.) (192.168.75.244) WAS TERMINATED DUE TO A DISCONNECT INTERV (CONT.)

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
System symbols are also allowed in started jobs which are similar to started tasks. I am aware of that. I didn't ask the question. I supplied an answer. Also, is it supported under TSO? I've forgotten. - -teD O-KAY! BLUE! JAYS! Let's PLAY! BALL!

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Arthur T.
On 18 Apr 2006 08:59:32 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main (Message-ID:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I can't do it (having read the manual and some SHARE presentations), but can someone clue me in about why I can use static system symbols such as SYSNAME in started task

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Thank you all. We have two TCP/IP attached printers, for one it is working, I got the disconnect message etc., for the second one, no message the printer in SELECT READ status. Desi de la Garza wrote: If you have your PSF settings correct you should see this on your HOST SYSLOG.

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread John R. Ehrman
Re Robert Rosenberg's posting: All RLD items not resolved at assembly time are listed in the Relocation Directory -- they don't necessarily have to have different Position and Relocation ESDIDs (for example, A(*) will have the same PID and RID). Re Ed Gould's posting: I vaguely remember seeing a

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Schramm, Rob
I wonder if IBM would consider providing a USERMOD that would perform symbol conversion on the system that the job actually executes (thus preserving the just like a started task) Just a thought. -Rob snip This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Desi de la Garza
So they both have the same PSF settings and only one is working? Thanks, Desi de la Garza Systems Programmer Bexar County Information Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Miklos Szigetvari Sent:

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
Maybe. :-) I think this all started out of REP cards for object decks. I was just replying to the particular topic about documentation. If I had some time today, I'd try an experiment on the older format side. I don't have any GOFF handy. Later, Ray -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Knutson, Sam
Shane's handy IEFUJV exit will do this as will other methods discussed in the archives. Since you can do it in a standard SMF exit or JES exit I think it would be a harder case to make for an IBM distributed USERMOD than the TSO/E updates for BINPSIZE=x'00'. File # 573 IEFUJV exit for System

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/18/2006 12:08:25 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So they both have the same PSF settings and only one is working? I'd be tempted to switch the wires and see if problems follows?

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Tim Hare
It may be just me, but I could see a parameter in IEASYMxx (pseduo-doc follows) - SYMRESLV= SUBMIT / CONVERT / INITIATE - SYMRESLV determines where system symbols are resolved for an ordinary batch job. Note that started

Educational Announcement - z/VM zLinux performance tuning

2006-04-18 Thread Dave Jones
Due to current high demand Velocity Software is offering a z/VM zLinux Educational Opportunity: z/VM and z/Linux meassurement and tuning, May 22-25, 2006 Spending too much time trying to find the problem?If you knew how to fix the problem. Spend a week learning along side other IT

Re: PSF release printer

2006-04-18 Thread Desi de la Garza
Remember that the network setting and IPDS settings at the printer end might also be causing the problem. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 12:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: z8 ???

2006-04-18 Thread Dave Kopischke
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is the MIPS or MSUs of the particular models ??? MIPS are whatever you want them to be! I wrote an article, admittedly for an IBM publication, and it was only 900 words, so I only scratched the surface. But, MIPS are:

Internal Coupling facility

2006-04-18 Thread McGee, Cletus
Hello World We have a Z890-370. We currently are running a single LPAR with both test and production running in that LPAR. We are looking at moving into a SYSPLEX environment using two LPARS (one for test and one for production) and an Internal Coupling facility. The three engines would have

Re: z8 ???

2006-04-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
But what MSU/MIP value is assigned to an engine ??? It depends. The first engine is 100%. The second gives you 86% more (approx). The next around 82%. The 9th gives you ... MSUs are assigned based on the total capacity of the CEC. Not on the individual CP's. And, MSUs are not the same as they

Re: Internal Coupling facility

2006-04-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I have some 19 different DB2 subsystems. Some of those subsystems would need to share data across to the other LPAR. Don't expect performance if you share CP's for the ICF! - -teD O-KAY! BLUE! JAYS! Let's PLAY! BALL! -- For

Re: Internal Coupling facility

2006-04-18 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McGee, Cletus Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Internal Coupling facility Hello World We have a Z890-370. We currently are running a single LPAR

Re: (fwd) RE: z/OS Apache?

2006-04-18 Thread Craddock, Chris
After Apache is reshaped for z/OS, assuming that it kept in whatever language the original was distributed in, could the reshaped Apache be modified easily to run on a Unix/Linux system and if so would it run better? I can't imagine why anyone would want to do that when Apache runs just

Re: Internal Coupling facility

2006-04-18 Thread Marian Gasparovic
Hello Cletus, I am not sure if I understand you correctly, what will be you final config ? Three LPARs with z/OS + one LPAR as CF ? And all sharing three CPUs ? Nobody can tell you what it will lok like as we don't know what is your current utilization of CPUs, but I would recommend you to

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Chris Mason
Edward, This topic started because Johnny Luo asked about the contents of an object module. My reply included a reference to the REP card and thus another strand of the original thread spun off. (This covers Ray's question.) In the thread I reminisced over a particularly tricky use of the REP

Re: ICSF

2006-04-18 Thread Ward, Mike S
Thanks for the answer. I just finished generating an exporter key using ICSF. Do I need to generate an importer key as well? The ICSF admin book sort of says they complement each other, but it doesn't say whether you need both. I will be encrypting tapes using VDR's utility, and I'll need to

Re: LDAP and DBMS was Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Bill Manry
On 18 Apr 2006 06:20:35 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Clark Morris) wrote: Is there any hope of the other DBMS vendors being able to license the ability to use Z/ipp processors? There is hope, but it is by no means a certainty. It wouldn't hurt for interested customers to make their wishes in this

Our Datacenter Status

2006-04-18 Thread Eric Bielefeld
I just thought I'd give you all a status on our datacenter. The time is short. My last day, unless I hear otherwise soon, is 4-28. Yesterday at noon we shut down all of the CICSs, which were still running in read only mode. I was amazed at how many messages were coming from VTAM saying

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Gould
On Apr 18, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Chris Mason wrote: Edward, This topic started because Johnny Luo asked about the contents of an object module. My reply included a reference to the REP card and thus another strand of the original thread spun off. (This covers Ray's question.) In the thread I

Re: LDAP and DBMS was Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Craddock, Chris
Is there any hope of the other DBMS vendors being able to license the ability to use Z/ipp processors? There is hope, but it is by no means a certainty. It wouldn't hurt for interested customers to make their wishes in this regard known to IBM. IBM plans to disclose the software

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Tony Harminc
Ed Gould wrote: I too remember rep cards but honestly don't remember where that they were documented. That is why I asked the question. I *vaguely* remember them from 25+ years ago. I was just hoping that someone would know if they are still supported and if so where they were

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 03:24 +0200 on 04/18/2006, Chris Mason wrote about Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?: Robert, Quite right - total rubbish - I meant to say REP, of course, as can be seen from the context - and the fact that I specifically said that RLD corresponds to what can be found in the

Re: Internal Coupling facility

2006-04-18 Thread Shane
On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 21:17 +0200, Marian Gasparovic wrote: I am not sure if I understand you correctly, what will be you final config ? Three LPARs with z/OS + one LPAR as CF ? And all sharing three CPUs ? Nobody can tell you what it will lok like as we don't know what is your current

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In !!AAAYAGCK2jc9lJFEn5U5PfIb9CTigAAAEErskH8dsbhKjkvp/[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 04/18/2006 at 07:53 AM, Ray Mullins [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The only place I've found documentation on REP is in the z/VSE manuals - that's how MiSHaP translates object code zaps, by adding REP

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
Well, I just took some time to test REP using the documented format from z/VSE. And, alas, in z/OS, it doesn't work - neither with the binder nor the linkage editor (HEWLKED). Too bad, actually...I could see some usefulness, although there are lots of other ways around this, and I don't know if

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ray Mullins wrote: Well, I just took some time to test REP using the documented format from z/VSE. And, alas, in z/OS, it doesn't work - neither with the binder nor the linkage editor (HEWLKED). Too bad, actually...I could see some usefulness, although there are lots of other ways around this,

Re: (fwd) RE: z/OS Apache?

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
I can name one non-IBM MF that has a port - BS2000/OSD. Quite a few open source products (including Perl) had their initial EBCDIC ports done on that platform. Later, Ray -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craddock, Chris

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Chris Mason
Ray, It's a *card* thing - along with felt-tipped pens, elastic bands and 029 card punches[1] - and you'd be needing a 2540 or 2501 to read your object decks (modules) in and a 2540 to get them punched out from the compiler/assembler. [1]

Re: LDAP and DBMS was Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
Good news as IBM deny any information about the zAAP for some reason. Roland -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craddock, Chris Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 11:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: LDAP and DBMS was

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
I'm old enough to know what an 029 is. And an 026. I have memories of punching card decks. Not all good. :-) I still think I can program an 029. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Mason Sent: Tuesday April 18 2006

Re: LDAP and DBMS was Cheryl

2006-04-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc wrote: Good news as IBM deny any information about the zAAP for some reason. Because zAAPs can run good ol' unprivileged TCB mode code. zIIPs can run only enclave SRBs. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Eric N. Bielefeld
I've seen a bunch of posts on this. Are these the REP cards as are used in AMASPZAP, or is this something different. For example: VER 0012 AF21 REP 0012 2345 Eric Bielefeld PH Mining Equipment - Original Message - From: Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups:

Re: TOD Clock the same as the BIOS clock in PCs?

2006-04-18 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
Because Unix (and Linux) allow the CMOS/RTC clock to be set to one time and then use a time zone offset to adjust the local time. Windows does NOT allow this, the CMOS/RTC clock must be set to your local time. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, even though my UNIX machine's CMOS/RTC clock is set

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Chris Mason
Eric, Similar but not identical. A REP card belongs to the days when you had a 2540 card reader/punch connected to your machine in the good old days of the 360 and 360 GT (aka 370). You submitted the compile job and went off to the coffee lounge. When you came back the object deck was in the

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/18/2006 6:50:13 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: still think I can program an 029. Two drums or three? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
1 drum, but 2 program areas (12-3, 4-9). Remember star wheels? -- M. Ray Mullins Roseville, CA, USA http://www.catherdersoftware.com/ http://www.mrmullins.big-bear-city.ca.us/ http://www.the-bus-stops-here.org/ German is essentially a form of assembly language consisting entirely of far

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Ray Mullins
That looks like it's been modified to support load modules over 1MB, because here's z/VSE's version: A.5 Format of the REP (User Replace) Statement Card Columns Content 1 X'02'. Identifies this as a statement of an object module. 2 - 4 REP -- Replace text statement. 5 - 6 Blank.

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/18/2006 10:16:58 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Remember star wheels? And cards saws...used them up thru the 3900 printer for paper jams... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: Binder REP Cards (Was: What's the linkage editor really wants?)

2006-04-18 Thread Ed Gould
On Apr 18, 2006, at 8:33 PM, Eric N. Bielefeld wrote: I've seen a bunch of posts on this. Are these the REP cards as are used in AMASPZAP, or is this something different. For example: VER 0012 AF21 REP 0012 2345 Eric Bielefeld PH Mining Equipment Eric, Sometime in the past there was

Re: Static Symbols in JCL

2006-04-18 Thread Joel C. Ewing
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I can't do it (having read the manual and some SHARE presentations), but can someone clue me in about why I can use static system symbols such as SYSNAME in started task JCL but not regular batch JCL? I presume, since they are started tasks, that these

How to identify what is on a duplexed HSM migration tape marked as Scratch

2006-04-18 Thread Fred Schmidt
Hi fellow listers, We have suddenly seen a large number of tapes appear on our daily scratch volume list. We are a bit nervous about releasing them for scratch, since they are HSM migration tape duplex copies and we don't see the original tape of the duplex pair in this list. We expected that

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 15:51 -0700 on 04/18/2006, Ray Mullins wrote about Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?: Well, I just took some time to test REP using the documented format from z/VSE. And, alas, in z/OS, it doesn't work - neither with the binder nor the linkage editor (HEWLKED). Too bad,

Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?

2006-04-18 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 16:49 -0700 on 04/18/2006, Ray Mullins wrote about Re: What's the linkage editor really wants?: I'm old enough to know what an 029 is. And an 026. I have memories of punching card decks. I was in college from 1964-1968 and our computer lab had 1620 a CPU and 026 Card Punches. In my