IBM PR: Rational Business Developer Trial Download Available

2008-04-04 Thread Timothy Sipples
To follow up on the test drive information, if you're particularly interested in Rational Enterprise Generation Language (EGL) and would like to try the developer workbench, you can obtain a no charge trial download of Rational Business Developer here:

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread shai hess
RON, Any documentation about Cross OS File Exchange from HDS? Thanks, Shai On 4/3/08, shai hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RON, If the HDS box is configure and have definition for 3390 without running ickdsf, is it posible that I from PC will create 3390 disk with the data which is

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Hawkins
Shai, The API for OS Cross File Exchange will allow you to read and write data to and from CKD emulated volumes. It is supported on every array from the 7700E through to the current USP-V. There is no MF side software - it is all in the Microcde. The Open Systems sides provides the software that

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread shai hess
RON, I enjoy to develop MFNetDisk. I do not create company and I do not intent to create company to competed IBM, EMC or HDS. I like to develop the product and I happy when somebody use it. This is not a business but a big enjoy to develop such a complicate and sophisticate software. I

VLF/LLA Management

2008-04-04 Thread Stephen Hall
___ Note: This e-mail is subject to the disclaimer contained at the bottom of this message. ___ Hi, How do people maintain

Need to Know UNIX/MAINFRAME DB2 DBA distrubution list - regd

2008-04-04 Thread Sivakumar, Manikandan
Folks, I would appreciate to know if we have a specific distribution list for DB2 DBA for UNIX/MAINFRAME as well in terms of Apps DBA and System DBA. Thanks for your help. J Regards, Mani The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and confidential

Re: Need to Know UNIX/MAINFRAME DB2 DBA distrubution list - regd

2008-04-04 Thread Jim McAlpine
start here - http://www.idugdb2-l.org/cgi-bin/wa?A0=DB2-L Jim McAlpine On 4/4/08, Sivakumar, Manikandan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, I would appreciate to know if we have a specific distribution list for DB2 DBA for UNIX/MAINFRAME as well in terms of Apps DBA and System DBA.

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-04 Thread Daniel McLaughlin
Not in touch with all the details as it's not my area, but we use VPS to a server that then uses RightFax. Believe me, that is as much as I know. Daniel McLaughlin Z-Series Systems Programmer Information Communications Technology Crawford Company 4680 N. Royal Atlanta Tucker GA 30084

Re: SYSAFF card

2008-04-04 Thread Patrick Falcone
Makes me wonder if anything unusual is returned from $D PERFDATA or MASDEF with regards to this *feature* mod. Mark Zelden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 12:47:59 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote: Mark Zelden wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:27:11 -0400, Craddock, Chris wrote: Yes the

LCCA and other Storage issues

2008-04-04 Thread WEYMAN, STANLEY J.
I'm working on a problem with an IBM product that may be related to storage constraints. I have IEFUSI set up to allow as much below the line as available and a good deal above the line to all started tasks. MEMLIMIT is 4G by default via IEFUSI. The gentleman at IBM has told me that they

Re: LCCA and other Storage issues

2008-04-04 Thread Barbara Nitz
The gentleman at IBM has told me that they look at the LCCA to see what storage is available and mine is showing a region size of zero. LCCA? as in IHALCCA belonging to supervisor control? The control block to look at is the LDA (IHALDA) belonging to VSM. That one has the field 'region

Re: LCCA and other Storage issues

2008-04-04 Thread Veilleux, Jon L
Great, except that the command is verbX not verbY. Beware the insidious typo Jon -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara Nitz Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 8:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: LCCA and other

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-04 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 14:56 +0900, Timothy Sipples wrote: Re: Faxing, I think I'd echo what everyone else says about e-mailing. I'll not dispute the desirability of email over fax, but remember: you have to give the customer what s/he wants. We have vegetable brokers who come into the office

Re: system stalled message

2008-04-04 Thread Staller, Allan
XCF communicates over some path. Whether it is CTC's, XF links or other. The D XCF command is your friend. Check the exact syntax in the MVS systems commands manual. HTH, snip We have 2 engines, no ICF or CF, and 2 LPARS in a SYSPLEX that share both engines. I am unfamiliar with checking the

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 01:00:56 -0700, shai hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did not sell any MFNetDisk but people find it interesting product and they love it. How do I get a license key for more than 3 volumes? Regards, Mark

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-04 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 06:38 -0400, Daniel McLaughlin wrote: Not in touch with all the details as it's not my area, but we use VPS to a server that then uses RightFax. Believe me, that is as much as I know. That's about as much as you want to know. We're also RightFax customers, but not

Re: CA ESD files Options

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
-snip- I can promise you that if MVS will support email and surfing the Internet you will have the same problem as open system have. --unsnip- I must take very strong exception to that statement. MVS, and its successors, by

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-04 Thread Harris, Randy
We use ColumbusZ (formerly VtamPrint) for routing our printing and we have a Rightfax server defined as printer in ColumbusZ. Randy Harris Sr. Systems Programmer / DBA Lane Furniture Industries, Inc. Tupelo, MS 38802 Phone: 662-566-3447 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Hawkins
Shai, Yes. It comes with the software. Ron -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shai hess Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 12:35 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread Richards, Robert B.
http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23814.wss ARMONK, N.Y. - 04 Apr 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to terminate the temporary suspension order barring IBM from participating in new Federal government business.

Re: VLF/LLA Management

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Hawkins
Lla Refresh is you friend. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Hall Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 1:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: [IBM-MAIN] VLF/LLA Management

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Hawkins
Shai, You do intend to create a company? Your website says otherwise. In fact, the way it reads you are not the owner of MFNETDISK, you are the Chief Developer. The website says We are in the progress of establishing a small company that specializes in the Network Disk Storage area for Mainframe

Re: CA ESD files Options

2008-04-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman -snip- I can promise you that if MVS will support email and surfing the Internet you will have the same problem as open system have.

FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I am attempting to FTP a file from z/VM which I extracted from the z/VM Spool (PRT) to the z/OS JES Spool. Here are my ftp statements from a code snippet in my code: queue id queue quote site filetype=jes queue mode b queue type e queue quote site lrecl=254 queue put

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
-snip--- Damn! Here I thought I'd discovered a new super-secret, undocumented, instruction! Like the one that doesn't allow z/OS to run on an IFL (yes, I know it is more complicated than that). -unsnip-- Which one

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Stocker, Herman
I believe that the JES reader is 80 characters. Can you ftp to a file then use IEBGENR to place it into the spool? Regards, Herman Stocker I am attempting to FTP a file from z/VM which I extracted from the z/VM Spool (PRT) to the z/OS JES Spool. Here are my ftp statements from a code snippet

Re: VLF/LLA Management

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 07:46:48 -0700, Ron Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lla Refresh is you friend. And LLA UPDATE is an even better friend since it can go down to the library or member level. Only one of our system has production (Endevor controlled) libraries in LLA. There is a scheduled

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman -snip--- Damn! Here I thought I'd discovered a new super-secret, undocumented, instruction! Like the one that doesn't allow z/OS to run on an IFL (yes, I

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I believe that the JES reader is 80 characters. Can you ftp to a file then use IEBGENR to place it into the spool? Regards, Herman Stocker I can do this successfully on z/OS using the z/OS FTP client to FTP to another z/OS system so it would appear to be related to the z/VM FTP Client in

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Ulrich Krueger
Lionel, The file you are trying to transfer is a printable report ... correct? Does your VM system have RSCS set up with a SNA / NJE connection to MVS? If so, you should be able to just simply print the file to DEST=name_of_MVS_system and, CLASS and FORM specs as needed to put it in the right

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Ulrich Krueger said: Lionel, The file you are trying to transfer is a printable report ... correct? Does your VM system have RSCS set up with a SNA / NJE connection to MVS? If so, you should be able to just simply print the file to DEST=name_of_MVS_system and, CLASS and FORM specs as needed to

Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am working on an issue where sometime between 11pm and 3am one of my SMS Pools goes from 80% used upto 97% used. I added in 4 more volumes and it is still doing it. I am working with DCOLLECT and MXG to see if I can isolate out the offending files. However, the process is not working the

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Ulrich Krueger
On second thought, Lionel ... Filetype=JES tells the MVS FTP server that you are transmitting JCL for a batch job. You can't use it to transfer to a SYSOUT class. But, if you still want (er, have) to use FTP, send an FTP job to MVS using JCL similar to this: //STEP EXEC PGM=FTP //...other required

Re: Faxing from the mainframe

2008-04-04 Thread Rob Wunderlich
We use eSendit from MacKinney. -Rob On Thu, 3 Apr 2008 14:41:08 -0500, Brad Wissink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I was just curious as to how other shops are dealing with faxing from the mainframe? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
Chase, John wrote: More likely the IFL has one or more instructions disabled, without which z/OS simply won't IPL. Rick is implying that the disabled instruction on specialty engines is not documented in POO. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd,

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread shai hess
RON, I am the only owner of MFNetDisk. This product was develop only by me in PC and MF. We are in processing..mean that some friend of mine which know about my product but never put one cent in my product or write one line of code in my product are want to be part in a company if in the

Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread David Andrews
I have several jobs submitted simultaneously, with the same job name, in a jobclass with DUPL_JOB=NODELAY. They allocate temporary datasets, and sometimes we see: IGD17204I UNABLE TO ENQUEUE ON DATA SET SYS08095.T105633.RA000.ODSB267S.SB250DD1.H01

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Kelman, Tom
Lizette, How often are you running DCOLLECT now? I would think you could run it just before the time period where the problem occurs and then just before the time period ends and compare the before and after, or is it difficult to determine the actual start and end times. Tom Kelman Commerce

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Ulrich Krueger
Lizette, Since you have MXG, you probably want to look at SMF records and attempt to find out who created datasets on the pool's volumes during the time in question and/or deleted or released space. Once you have a list of dataset names, you can go and check JCL to find the space hog. DCOLLECT

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Kelman, Tom
Wow, the jobs must be submitted awfully close together and the dataset allocated close together also. Isn't the first to levels of the DSN SYSyyddd.Thhmmss where yyddd is the date the dataset was allocated and hhmmss the time? Isn't that naming convention supposed to prevent this situation. Tom

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Chase, John wrote: More likely the IFL has one or more instructions disabled, without which z/OS simply won't IPL. Rick is implying that the disabled instruction on specialty engines is not

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
It seems I can't do what I was hoping for so I've adjusted my code to ftp the file to z/OS and then ftp a batch job to do an IEBGENER. I was hoping to avoid the '2 step' but as that is all I can do right now that is what I'm going to do to move forward. Thanks to all who replied directly or

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread John McKown
Barbara, Thanks for the explanation. I think you have hit the nail on the head as to what caused our outage. I don't really mind what GRS does, except that this outage (actually a slow down) gets a sev 1 from the end users which is 50 pain points. From what my manager says, this causes the

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread John McKown
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008, Edward Jaffe wrote: Chase, John wrote: More likely the IFL has one or more instructions disabled, without which z/OS simply won't IPL. Rick is implying that the disabled instruction on specialty engines is not documented in POO. However, I think it can be

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 10:48 -0500, Kelman, Tom wrote: Wow, the jobs must be submitted awfully close together and the dataset allocated close together also. Isn't the first to levels of the DSN SYSyyddd.Thhmmss where yyddd is the date the dataset was allocated and hhmmss the time? Isn't that

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Ulrich Krueger
David, I don't remember if there's a system option that would allow you to change the jobname in the generated temp DSname to use the JOBID instead, but ... These jobs are submitted in bulk, several at the same second, right? And they all use the exact same skeleton JCL, including the same

Re: direct attach PC to Hitachi, EMC or IBM.

2008-04-04 Thread shai hess
RON, I think the products you are competing with are TDMF and FDRPAS, and to a lesser extent CA-VTAPE and VTF-MF. The first two products are used regularly by HDS as migration tools. IBM/Softek and Innovation provide tools that allow us and the other storage vendors to sell and deliver a service.

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 11:02 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another RNL question John McKown wrote: We pressed for a parallel sysplex, but it was too

Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:39:54 -0400, Richards, Robert B. wrote: http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/23814.wss ARMONK, N.Y. - 04 Apr 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today an agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to terminate the temporary suspension order barring IBM

Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Click on the PRESS ROOM link on the left sidebar on that page. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 12:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government

Code page dilema

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Comstock
I'm having some trouble finding the right mix of code pages in the right place to accomplish some work. Environment: z/OS 1.9, ISPF specifies terminal type 3278, enable euro SDSF just changed codepage support for 1140 On the workstation, Tom Brennan's Vista tn3270 Set code page to International

Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread John P. Baker
Click on IBM Press Room. It is the first story on the page. John P. Baker -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 12:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM's Eligibility For

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
DCOLLECT runs once per day. The time frame for this error is anytime between 11pm and 3am. No specific time, just around Midnight. I have a file from last night that ran during the event. That is why I was thinking of running it a little more often. To try and get closer to the actual

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
John McKown wrote: We pressed for a parallel sysplex, but it was too expensive and not worth the cost ($175,000 US for a CFL was what I was told we were quoted. Firm price, no futher discounts, pay up or forget it.) ITYM an ICF not CFL (Canadian Football League). $175K seems way too high to

Talk about short lived - IBM Suspension from Federal Contracts Lifted [WSJ article]

2008-04-04 Thread Roach, Dennis
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120731162748989649.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Dennis Roach United Space Alliance 600 Gemini Avenue Mail Code USH-4A3L Houston, Texas 77058 Voice: (281) 282-2975 Fax: (281) 282-3583 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] All opinions expressed by me are mine and may not

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Ulrich Krueger
David, On second thought ... (I do that a lot ...:-) If you check the JCL Reference manual, chapter 12.22.2.6 Data Set Name for Temporary Data Set, you will find the sentence To ensure that a temporary data set name is unique, do not code a temporary data set name. Allow the system to assign

Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread Tom Moulder
What interests me about this story is not the length of the suspension, but the timing of it. How much business between IBM and the government was scheduled to close on March 31? What means did the government agencies and IBM take to insure that done deals were actually done perhaps even today

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
Chase, John wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Chase, John wrote: More likely the IFL has one or more instructions disabled, without which z/OS simply won't IPL. Rick is implying that the disabled instruction on

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread R.S.
David Andrews wrote: I have several jobs submitted simultaneously, with the same job name, in a jobclass with DUPL_JOB=NODELAY. They allocate temporary datasets, and sometimes we see: IGD17204I UNABLE TO ENQUEUE ON DATA SET SYS08095.T105633.RA000.ODSB267S.SB250DD1.H01

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Jack Kelly
snip Any suggestions on which way is the best to identify consumers in an SMS Pool? snip I would image that the JFCB (alloc and time frame)from the SMF15 would be your best bet for nonVSAM ans SMF61 for VSAM define, rather than DCOLLECT. If the space usage is caused by expansion than SMF66 for

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Gilbert Cardenas
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:03:16 -0400, Lizette Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DCOLLECT runs once per day. The time frame for this error is anytime between 11pm and 3am. No specific time, just around Midnight. I have a file from last night that ran during the event. That is why I was thinking

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 10:48:02 -0500, Kelman, Tom wrote: Wow, the jobs must be submitted awfully close together and the dataset allocated close together also. Isn't the first to levels of the DSN SYSyyddd.Thhmmss where yyddd is the date the dataset was allocated and hhmmss the time? Isn't that

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Norbert Friemel
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:41:45 -0400, David Andrews wrote: How can I influence the system's selection of a temporary dataset name (by e.g. replacing the jobname with the JES2 jobid)? From the FM: To ensure that a temporary data set name is unique, do not code a temporary data set name. Allow the

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Zelden
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:26:15 -0500, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I encountered this problem years ago with started tasks. A colleague told me he had experienced it even earlier and reported it. WAD. Isn't NODELAY a recent innovation? IBM should have thought the consequences through

Re: Fw: AS400

2008-04-04 Thread Ron Wells
Maybe someone has set this up in RACF to allow commands to be entered from a remote/NJE user... Anyone out there know how this can be done,,, -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to

Re: Code page dilema

2008-04-04 Thread Tony Harminc
008/4/4 Steve Comstock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having some trouble finding the right mix of code pages in the right place to accomplish some work. Environment: z/OS 1.9, ISPF specifies terminal type 3278, enable euro SDSF just changed codepage support for 1140 On the workstation, Tom

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread R.S.
Norbert Friemel wrote: On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:41:45 -0400, David Andrews wrote: How can I influence the system's selection of a temporary dataset name (by e.g. replacing the jobname with the JES2 jobid)? From the FM: To ensure that a temporary data set name is unique, do not code a

Re: Duplicate temporary dataset names

2008-04-04 Thread David Andrews
On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 09:31 -0700, Ulrich Krueger wrote: On second thought ... (I do that a lot ...:-) Me too. That's when I make the *other* half of my mistakes.;-) To make the system generate a truly unique temp DSname, remove the ... name and change any references to it in later steps

Re: Code page dilema

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Comstock
Tony Harminc wrote: 008/4/4 Steve Comstock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm having some trouble finding the right mix of code pages in the right place to accomplish some work. Environment: z/OS 1.9, ISPF specifies terminal type 3278, enable euro SDSF just changed codepage support for 1140 On the

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2008-04-04 Thread Kirk Wolf
John, I found your joke a little odd, until I remembered that you were from Texas, where people literally drive with beer in their hand :-) Kirk On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 6:41 PM, John McKown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, McKown, John wrote: I admit to being uninterested in the

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Raymond Noal
Lionel, Have you tried - SITE JESLrecl=xxx where xxx can be 1 - 254. This specifically sets the LRECL for the JES internal reader. HITACHI  DATA SYSTEMS Raymond E. Noal Senior Technical Engineer Office: (408) 970 - 7978 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Identifying datasets in POOL with Dcollect

2008-04-04 Thread Patrick Lyon
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:35:58 -0400, Lizette Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any suggestions on which way is the best to identify consumers in an SMS Pool? I Lizette DAF searching on a storage, management, or dataclass name?

Re: IBM's Eligibility For Federal Government Procurement Contracts Reinstated

2008-04-04 Thread Rich Wenneker
From the The Wall Street Journal: http://tinyurl.com/6jhwvn In an agreement between the EPA and IBM released by the EPA Friday, IBM said that it has put on leave five IBM employees identified by the EPA for their involvement in the case. The EPA temporarily banned IBM last week from receiving

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Gilbert Cardenas
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:48:04 -0700, Raymond Noal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lionel, Have you tried - SITE JESLrecl=xxx where xxx can be 1 - 254. This specifically sets the LRECL for the JES internal reader. HITACHI  DATA SYSTEMS Raymond E. Noal Senior Technical Engineer Office: (408) 970 -

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Jack Kelly
If you get pass the lrecl, how about typrun=copy and a msgclass to just print the data? Jack Kelly 202-502-2390 (Office) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 4/4/2008 2:20:26 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The only compromise I found was as someone had previously suggested was to ftp the dataset to the region and then submit an IEBGENER jcl to print it. Well what if we sent it //JOBNAMEx JOB ... //S1

Re: Code page dilema

2008-04-04 Thread Tony Harminc
2008/4/4 Steve Comstock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, 1140 is indeed essentially 037+Euro; and 924 is apparently 1047+euro; it is not supported in SDSF nor Vista tn3270. It does appear to be supported in ISPF, however. But it's not clear to me how to tell ISPF to use that code page. Any

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Raymond wrote: Lionel, Have you tried - SITE JESLrecl=xxx where xxx can be 1 - 254. This specifically sets the LRECL for the JES internal reader. I didn't know that option existed but it does and it WORKS ! ! ! ! Thanks Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread Gilbert Cardenas
On Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:52:31 -0700, Lionel B Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Raymond wrote: Lionel, Have you tried - SITE JESLrecl=xxx where xxx can be 1 - 254. This specifically sets the LRECL for the JES internal reader. I didn't know that option existed but it does and it WORKS ! ! ! !

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
$175K seems way too high to me. Are these Canadian dollars? The first price I was ever quoted was $125,000 US. The last price I saw was circa $90,000 US. I've never seen $175,000 US. Also, the Canadian dollar is worth more (or at par) than the US. - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Mark Pace
According to Google US 1.00 = 1.01 Canadian, currently. On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $175K seems way too high to me. Are these Canadian dollars? The first price I was ever quoted was $125,000 US. The last price I saw was circa $90,000 US. I've never

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
Ted MacNEIL wrote: $175K seems way too high to me. Are these Canadian dollars? The first price I was ever quoted was $125,000 US. The last price I saw was circa $90,000 US. I've never seen $175,000 US. Also, the Canadian dollar is worth more (or at par) than the US. The Canadian

INDEX() or POS() string functions in Enterprise COBOL?

2008-04-04 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
I have been looking around, but there doesn't seem to be an Enterprise COBOL equivalent of the INDEX() or POS() string function anywhere accessible from Enterprise COBOL. There isn't an INTRINSIC function for it and there isn't an LE-provided function for it either. The INSPECT verb only scans

Re: INDEX() or POS() string functions in Enterprise COBOL?

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Comstock
Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: I have been looking around, but there doesn't seem to be an Enterprise COBOL equivalent of the INDEX() or POS() string function anywhere accessible from Enterprise COBOL. There isn't an INTRINSIC function for it and there isn't an LE-provided function for it either.

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
According to Google US 1.00 = 1.01 Canadian, currently. Today. Last week, it was the other way around. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: INDEX() or POS() string functions in Enterprise COBOL?

2008-04-04 Thread Don Leahy
Actually, INSPECT is not limited to single characters. INSPECT WS-HAYSTACK TALLYING WS-CHAR-TOTAL FOR CHARACTERS BEFORE INITIAL WS-NEEDLE IF WS-CHAR-TOTAL LENGTH OF WS-HAYSTACK then you have a hit ELSE . no hit. END-IF WS-NEEDLE can be any size. Often, it is

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
The Canadian dollar reference was *supposed* to be a joke to tie-in the CFL (Canadian Football League) reference. I know. I was just being a little snarky. The CDN$ has improved vs the US$, not because the Canadian economy has improved, rather the US has declined. One of your senators said: A

Re: INDEX() or POS() string functions in Enterprise COBOL?

2008-04-04 Thread Steve Comstock
Modifying my own response, and top-posting: you probably want my first suggestion, not the second. Go with inspect haystack tallying loc-ctr for characters before needle Steve Comstock wrote: Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: I have been looking around, but there doesn't seem to be an Enterprise

Re: INDEX() or POS() string functions in Enterprise COBOL?

2008-04-04 Thread CICS Guy
I've always resorted to an inline perform loop with reference modification compares... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 Sent: Friday, April 04, 2008 2:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: INDEX() or

Re: FTP from z/VM to z/OS JES Spool

2008-04-04 Thread John S. Giltner, Jr.
I don't know if z/VM has it, but z/OS has a sendsite command that toggles the automatic sending of the quote site lrecl= command. Lionel B Dyck wrote: I am attempting to FTP a file from z/VM which I extracted from the z/VM Spool (PRT) to the z/OS JES Spool. Here are my ftp statements from a

Re: CA ESD files Options

2008-04-04 Thread Gregory Pinkowski
You speak the truth, with the possible exception of VM. The nature of MVS is to share devices, files, and much of memory by default (to accomodate the integration of the most complex of applications) but take extreme protection and control measures. VM on the other had uses DAT, CCW

Re: Talk about short lived - IBM Suspension from Federal Contracts Lifted [WSJ article]

2008-04-04 Thread Gregory Pinkowski
Talk about 5 guys getting into some trouble at work LOL. - Original Message - From: Roach, Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120731162748989649.html?mod=googlenews_wsj -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip- One of your senators said: A billion here, a billion there; pretty soon it adds up to real money! unsnip--- Illinois Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen. He was refering to millions, not billions. He cast a

Re: Talk about short lived - IBM Suspension from Federal Contracts Lifted [WSJ article]

2008-04-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
--snip Talk about 5 guys getting into some trouble at work LOL. ---unsnip- You know what they say about making your own bed. --

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Illinois Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen. He was refering to millions, not billions. Okay. The point is the same. Once I get past three zeroes, I cannot relate. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

Re: Another RNL question

2008-04-04 Thread Gregory Pinkowski
Repeat after me, the 3-zeros chant: Kilo Mega Giga Tera Peta Exa (and in the other direction): Milli Micro Nano Pico Femto Atto - Original Message - From: Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Once I get past three zeroes, I cannot relate.