Re: SDSF Display

""Ted MacNEIL"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] -cell00.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>... > >Gee, I can also update the fields (e.g. srvclass) for jobs running on the other systems, great!!! > > If you have the authority. > We are systems programmers, so... Kees. **

Re: Overhead caused by LE options with (XREF, MAP, LET)

>Anyone have experience if we turn off the XREF, MAP options. Will it >improved the overall complie job performance? The answer has got to YES and the question is how much does it help. I have gone through COMPILES PROCs and looked to turn off anything not needed to actually output a compile. If

Re: Does SMS complex, SMSplex, require GRS

On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:09:47 -0400, Richards.Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >John, > >Yes, you need GRS active on all systems with identical GRSRNLxx members. > >No, you don't need a parallel sysplex for an SMSPLEX or an HSMPLEX. >No, the volumes the SMS control datasets reside on are not SMS-man

Re: JCL to XML

Well, better late than never, as they say... I've just added a JCL2XML Rexx procedure to CBT file 647 (Rexx XML parser). In addition to converting your JCL to XML, it also spits out a graphml file that can be used to draw flowchart-style diagrams of your JCL. You can download it from http://www.c

Re: Does SMS complex, SMSplex, require GRS

On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:44:05 -0500, John M. Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >IBM Mainliners, > >Does shared SMS absolutely require GRS? Since the ACDS and >COMMDS are VSAM is that the only way to share them? >(In one z800 with independent monoplex lpars.) > Abolutely? No. They are protected

Re: Does SMS complex, SMSplex, require GRS

On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 08:11:17 -0500, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 15:44:05 -0500, John M. Cullen ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >>The shared DASD volume with the SMS control files will need to be >>an SMS managed volume. (Shared!) >> > >Not an SMS managed volume.

Re: Overhead caused by LE options with (XREF, MAP, LET)

You're right. It turns out to be MAP (at least I think so) that is the killer -- the pseudo assembler listing (is that turned on by MAP?). I just took a look at a compile that I use as a standard benchmark for our virtual compiler (www.syspointusa.com if you're interested). I don't claim it is THE

Re: Overhead caused by LE options with (XREF, MAP, LET)

In a message dated 9/27/2006 9:26:56 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You're right. It turns out to be MAP (at least I think so) that is the killer -- the pseudo assembler listing (is that turned on by MAP?). I just took a look at a compile that I use as a standard benc

Re: JCL to XML

Thanks, Andrew, for the JCL-to-XML utility, I plan to try it out "soon" . Maybe this is an opportunity to bring up something I've been thinking about in regard to JCL and XML. I've been thinking that it would be good to define a standardized XML syntax (and possibly schema) for jobs and also

Re: 2007 DST Changes

In a recent note, Bruce Hewson said: > Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:22:40 -0500 > > In one of my lpars I am running 50+ CICS regions. They service customers in > different countries around the world. The countries must cover 20 different > time zones. > > worry about DST ? not me! > > DST

Re: How do I get a Logo into PSF Valid Format

IIRC all logos that we had were digitized as fonts so to place it on an overlay it is just a text command although placement works a little different than a graphic. Depending on your applications the logo as font could also be used a variable text data from your application using font indexing (a

harrisburg mvs shops?

We're considering a move to the Harrisburg, PA area. If you're familiar with the area, can you tell me what mvs shops are there? I'd like to start looking at company websites for potential employment. Thanks, Joel Ivey SC Employment Security Commission --

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

Joel Ivey wrote: We're considering a move to the Harrisburg, PA area. If you're familiar with the area, can you tell me what mvs shops are there? I'd like to start looking at company websites for potential employment. Thanks, Joel Ivey SC Employment Security Commission And if you find a

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

Hi Joel...you could try Pennsylvania Power and Light, which I believe still is a mainframe shop. They have a branch in Harrisburg, although they're headquartered in Allentown, PA. Regards, Glenn Glenn A. Havelock CA Senior Consultant cell 908-398-7726 office 908-874-9436 fax 908-766-6461 -O

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

Rite Aid in Camp Hill Hershey Foods Bob Richards -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joel Ivey Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: harrisburg mvs shops? We're considering a move to the

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

Does anyone have similar information regarding SoCal ? Not necessarily looking for work, but it is useful to 'network' and help others out that are looking but don't check this listserver. --- "Richards.Bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rite Aid in Camp Hill > Hershey Foods > > Bob Richards

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

These used to be mainframe, don't know if they still are: PHEAA (Pa Higher Education Assistance ) Pa House of Representatives -Mark > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joel Ivey > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:47 A

20 Years of IBM-MAIN

Article does not yet appear online (www.ibmsystemsmag.com) but it is available in print. 20 Years of IBM-MAIN by Ryan Rhodes Sept/Oct 2006 Nothing new or note-worthy, IMO. Much (or all of it) has been discussed here. It does mention Darren and the work he did. Ed

The Ultimate Computing Machine

Does not appear online (yet?) www.systemsmag.com IBM Systems Magazine Ultimate Computing Machine - System z Platform delivers innovations that matter - Ryan Rhodes Interesting quote: "Perhaps most important, with a mainframe you have one of the most secure, stable and "Bulletproof" systems

ANyone using SYSCHANGE

Is there any one using a product called SYSCHANGE by pristine software? We were looking it over and wanted to hear from people using the product. You can write to me offline. Thanks Andy Internet: Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The information contained in this message may be CONFIDENTIAL and is

Re: Question on Infoprint

I guess I didn't provide very much information in the original post so here it is. The printer is a Dell Laser Printer M5200. It is connected to our network via an ethernet cable. I call it PRT199 (destid EW1XXX99) in our JES2 system. It is defined in the Infoprint printer inventory as EW1X

Re: 20 Years of IBM-MAIN

On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 12:03:22 -0500, Ed Gould wrote: >Article does not yet appear online (www.ibmsystemsmag.com) but it is >available in print. > >20 Years of IBM-MAIN by Ryan Rhodes Sept/Oct 2006 > >Nothing new or note-worthy, IMO. Much (or all of it) has been >discussed here. > >It does mention D

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

AMP inc. has their world headquarters there. I used to work in the VM section of AMP, but I know they had a large MVS shop also. Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 Office: 850.219.5184 Fax: 888.221.9862 http://www.main

Re: VTOC trashed

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/22/2006 at 02:14 PM, Ed Finnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >So all VSAM on the pack is gone? Maybe somebody else can answer, I >don't know if a REFVTOC will make a new VVDS or not. It certainly won't fill in the missing catalog information. Do you[1] have a recen

Re: Unwanted emails from IBM-MAIN

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/22/2006 at 02:31 PM, Steve Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >How can I not get emails for every new post or post response from >IBM-MAIN? Set DIGEST or NOMAIL, whichever is more appropriate. See the bottom of any message from the list for more details. --

Re: SYSIEFSD.Q4

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/18/2006 at 10:46 AM, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >AFAIK, Allocation is still single-threaded, and if one task goes into >allocation recovery, everyone else must wait. This is not new. IBM periodically changes the details of their SYSIEFSD logic. That i

Re: SDSF Question

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/26/2006 at 01:51 AM, Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >When I did VTAM programming, to communicate SNA out-of-line (when you >did not own the direction) required sending a request to the PLU >(ATTN) or SLU to give you control and then you could do your dat

Re: SDSF Question

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/25/2006 at 06:45 PM, Kirk Talman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >It's been +10 yrs since I worked on TPX as a developer, but the >behavior you describe is the difference between SNA and non-SNA >protocol. Under SNA protocol ATTN replaces PA1, because RESET will >not

Re: Speaking of SDSF

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/25/2006 at 08:19 AM, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >There is no need for this kind of personal attack. It's what he does. >If you need help getting your systems to perform better let me know. He won't take help when it's offered. -- Shmuel (Sey

Re: Question on Infoprint

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/26/2006 at 09:32 AM, "Chase, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >At the risk of sounding stupid, why not just rotate the paper after >the fact? Predrilled paper? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: MII/GRS Resource Names

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/25/2006 at 09:32 AM, "Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I don't tell theories, but reallity. Untue. >I don't tell theories, but reallity. Did you try it? Yes. Now, the code may have changed since then, but your "Come on, think" implied a logical

Re: MII/GRS Resource Names

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/22/2006 at 04:02 PM, Mark Zelden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Actually, allocation does the ENQ, not the initiator. Isn't Allocation (including DYNALLOC) part of the Initiator? It certainly used to be documented that way. >And both names will be ENQed, Isn't the E

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

I saw a Rite Aid job posted in the past few days on Monster or HotJobs or America's Job Bank or something. I think they list the jobs as Shiremanstown. There could be jobs on the Naval Base in Mechanicsburg (Ship's Parts Control Center - SPCC - but they seem to change the acronym/alphabetism ever

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

BCBS of PA used to be there in Camp Hill. The legislative office used to be a customer of mine. I believe their name used to be the Legislative Reference Bureau. IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 09/27/2006 01:00:24 PM: > Pa House of Representatives --

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

AMP was bought by Tyco many years ago. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: harrisburg mvs shops? AMP inc. has their world headquarters t

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

>AMP was bought by Tyco many years ago. Did they move everything out of Harrisburgh? I worked there in the late 80's. Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 Office: 850.219.5184 Fax: 888.221.9862 http://www.mainline.com

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

I think Tyco Electronics is still in Hbg. My brother-in-law still works at Tyco (AMP) about 20 miles north of Hbg, so there is definitely still a presence in the area. Steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent:

Re: 20 Years of IBM-MAIN

I have to concur with Tom, without Darren there would not be an IBM-MAIN. Thank you Darren for all your hard work, and I personally apologize if you received any rejected email notification caused by me. Thanks, Fletch (317) 817-3545 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussio

SVM4000I

Hi. Anybody seen this message? I googled the error message and did not find anything that made sense to me. :-) SVM4000I CAS641R, RMMRPTS, REPORT1, ATTEMPTING NOCATLG2 FOR PRMAS.RMM.MASTER,, 0 SVM4123I JOB CAS641R WILL BE FLUSHED This job PRODUCE RMM MASTER DATASET TO RUN SAS JOBS AGAINST usin

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

Is EDS/GM (whatever) still in Chapel Hill? -- 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/archives/i

Re: SVM4000I

NOTICE: All information in and attached to the e-mail(s) below may be proprietary, confidential, privileged and otherwise protected from improper or erroneous disclosure. If you are not the sender's intended recipient, you are not authorized to intercept, read, print, retain, copy, forward, or

Re: SVM4000I

STOPX-37 is getting involved. Look for additional messages. Bob Richards -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Srna Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: SVM4000I Hi. Anybody seen t

Re: SVM4000I

>SVM4000I CAS641R, RMMRPTS, REPORT1, ATTEMPTING NOCATLG2 FOR >PRMAS.RMM.MASTER,, 0 Hi Carol - This is a BMC StopX37 message. IIRC, NOCATLG2 is one of the STOPX37 Fuctions. Ours looks like: SET NAME=NOCATLG2ACTIVE=NOMSG=I SMF=I FLST=00 RLST=08 DESC='HANDL

Re: SVM4000I

A rare thought after noticing the NOCATLG2: Does this dataset (PRMAS.RMM.MASTER) already exist? Bob Richards -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol Srna Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Su

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

AMP inc. has their world headquarters there. I used to work in the VM section of AMP, but I know they had a large MVS shop also. AMP is now a division of Tyco Industries but I believe they are still in the Harrisburg area -- Bruce A. Black Senior Software Developer for FDR Innovation Data Pr

Re: MII/GRS Resource Names

Actually, allocation does the ENQ, not the initiator. Isn't Allocation (including DYNALLOC) part of the Initiator? It certainly used to be documented that way. Allocation and the Initiator are different components, but they do work together. DYNALLOC is, of course, called during executi

Re: Question on Infoprint

I've heard rumors you can put predrilled paper in the printer upside down and backwards also. :-) Is this AFP output? Would PRESENT PORTRAIT DIRECTION DIRECTION BACK do the trick? See http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/printer/v1r1/index.jsp?topic=/c om.ibm.printers.afpproducts/com.ibm.pr

Re: SVM4000I

Yes. My team mate can run this job with no problem even though the dset exists. (??) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search t

Re: SVM4000I

Check his disposition parms. Maybe his will delete it even if it's there. Daniel McLaughlin ZOS Systems Programmer Crawford & Company PH: 770 621 3256 [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you aim at nothing you will hit it every time. - Zig Ziglar

Re: SVM4000I

Nope. But I did notice something in the REXX, the RVAUTIDS. See arrow. I'm checking this out. RMMVREC: OLDDEST = RVDEST OLDSTOR = RVSTORID OLDLOC = RVLONLOC PARSE VALUE INREC WITH, RECTYPE+1, /* RECORD TYPE V = VOLUME ... PARSE VALUE REST4 WITH, ==>> RVAUTIDS +96,

Re: Question on Infoprint

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > > In > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > on 09/26/2006 >at 09:32 AM, "Chase, John" said: > > >At the risk of sounding stupid, why not just rotate the paper after the > >fact? > > Predrilled paper

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Aaron Walker > > I saw a Rite Aid job posted in the past few days on Monster > or HotJobs or America's Job Bank or something. I think they > list the jobs as Shiremanstown. > > There could be jobs on the Naval Base

Command "Prefix": Where specified?

Hi, All, Can't seem to remember where the command prefix character for "passing" commands to appropriate subsystems is "registered". Pointer, please? TIA, -jc- -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructi

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

Look up CPF in Auth. Assembler books. Bob Chase, John wrote: Hi, All, Can't seem to remember where the command prefix character for "passing" commands to appropriate subsystems is "registered". Pointer, please? -- For IBM-M

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

Command Prefix Facility CPF REQUEST=DEFINE Don Imbriale -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 4:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Command "Prefix": Where specified? Hi, All, Ca

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

In addition to the aforementioned: Blue Cross Shared SVS Capitol Blue Cross Penn Depts of Revenue, Transportation and the Legislature PHEAA Penn Natl Ins and in Mechanisburg: U.S. DOD Megacenter, IBM also has a parts facility, managed out of Lexington KY. Michael Sullivan Sr. Account Manager S

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

CPF macro? In PARMLIB(IEFSSNxx) entry? Internal to the program? Specified in the PARMS for the program? "Chase, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List 09/27/2006 15:25 Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject Comman

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:33:19 -0400, Bob Rutledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Look up CPF in Auth. Assembler books. > >Bob > >Chase, John wrote: >> Hi, All, >> >> Can't seem to remember where the command prefix character for "passing" >> commands to appropriate subsystems is "registered". >> >> Poi

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Bob Rutledge > > Look up CPF in Auth. Assembler books. > > Bob T'anks! That's him. -jc- -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Alan C. Field > > CPF macro? Yes. > In PARMLIB(IEFSSNxx) entry? No. (Not on z/OS 1.5, anyway.) > Internal to the program? Yes. > Specified in the PARMS for the program? Possibly. -jc- --

Re: Command "Prefix": Where specified?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mark Zelden > > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:33:19 -0400, Bob Rutledge wrote: > > >Look up CPF in Auth. Assembler books. > > > >Bob > > > >Chase, John wrote: > >> Hi, All, > >> > >> Can't seem to remember where the command

Re: harrisburg mvs shops?

There is a DB2 User's group in Camp Hill. Members info isn't shared, but you might contact the organizers and I'm sure they at least tell you of companies in the area. http://www.db2parug.org/central/contacts.html The meetings are in the Highmark (health care) building, so that's at least one

REAL memory column in SDSF

In the SDSF DA (Display Active) there is a column labeled "REAL". What are the units? The SDSF manual states that REAL is "Current real storage usage in frames" So it seems to be in units of page-frames, but I don't know how big a frame is! 1Kbyte? Varies? Does the column give an accur

Re: REAL memory column in SDSF

>The SDSF manual states that REAL is "Current real storage usage in frames" So it seems to be in units of page-frames, but I don't know how big a frame is! 1Kbyte? Varies? Does the column give an accurate measure of memory consumption by a process ("started task")? Thank you. Basic stuf

harrisburg mvs shops?

The is also a local CMG group in Ohio and I would expect they would also be aware of current employers in the space. [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can find out more about this group at www.cmg.org. Look under Groups. This is public info for people interested in the organization Denise P. Kalm Sr. Prod

Re: REAL memory column in SDSF

I believe a page frame is 4096 bytes. Eric Bielefeld Sr. z/OS Systems Programmer Milwaukee Wisconsin 414-475-7434 - Original Message - From: "Steve Rawlins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 5:16 PM Subject: REAL memory colum

z/OS R7 Migration - IBM APAR: PK20133

FYI, Update on our z/OS R4 to z/OS R7 migration. We believe we have encountered the problem that is described by IBM APAR: PK20133. We are having the corruption to the CICS EIBTIME area as described in the APAR. Our plan is to apply the PTF to our z/OS R7 system this weekend and re-test. The i

COBOL Compiler APF

Why does the compiler have to be APF'd? That's the way I have seen it at every shop I have worked at. (PS: RIM is screwing up my account(s), so check the REPLYTO before you reply to) When in doubt. PANIC!! -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: COBOL Compiler APF

On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:23:07 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote: >Why does the compiler have to be APF'd? >That's the way I have seen it at every shop I have worked at. I don't recall having seen that at any account. It would raise my eyebrows for sure. The ROT is to avoid APF unless there is a p

COBOL Compiler APF

I don't think the compiler needs to be authorized - but you may want to check out http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/igy3c130/3.4 for relevant information ""Ted MacNEIL"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] 00.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>... > Why d

Re: MII/GRS Resource Names

"Shmuel Metz , Seymour J." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > In > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > on 09/25/2006 >at 09:32 AM, "Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >I don't tell theories, but reallity. > > Untue. > > >I don't tell theories, but realli

Re: REAL memory column in SDSF

""Ted MacNEIL"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] ell00.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>... > >The SDSF manual states that REAL is > "Current real storage usage in frames" > So it seems to be in units of page-frames, but I don't know how big a frame is! 1Kbyte? Varies? > D