Re: The ABCs of z/OS Maintenance.

> >http://www-931.ibm.com/tela/webmail/CampaignPublisher/15165 > Is this the complete URL? I'm getting "Error 500" -- Peter Hunkeler Credit Suisse -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email t

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

- Original Message - From: "Lizette Koehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 7:10 PM Subject: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets I am building a job to dump and restore my target libraries from zos19 to my new Res volume. I us

Re: Rational Developer for System z

Hi, The fee is to give you access to all of the middleware (and PC) software that IBM makes. You get that access for 1 year, but any software you obtain is yours even after the 1 year expires, although you can't upgrade it. I think that you're probably going from an old version of the software c

Re: XMITIP and z/OS 1.9

We have 11 z/OS 1.9 sites that are using various levels of XMITIP, all of them functioning fine. You might want to take the opportunity to upgrade to the newest version though. Brian -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

ANSI (was: PC printing of .txt files containing mainframe listings)

I came in - in the middle of this discussion. Are you talking about the "stuff" at: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/dgt2d540/APPENDIX 1.3.2 I was "amused" that it doesn't' mention WHICH ANSI or ISO Standard they are defined in - but I always thought that the "A" in

Rational Developer for System z

Hello, Acronyms first: WDz = Websphere Developer for System z V7.0 RDz = Rational Developer for System z V7.1 According to an IBM website 'With this new release WDz has been renamed to RDz'. Have been out of the mainframe field (any field that is) for several years now, looking to 'acquire' RD

Re: FTP SSL

There are 2 parts to FTP, the server and the client. If you are FTP'ing to a server, then your client config is what is in play. It's been awhile since I set mine up, so this is a little stale. Who owns the cert that TN3270 uses? If my case, it's TCPIP. If I want FTP to use the same cert,

How to schedule transactions in CICS ?

Hello all, I am working on Webmethods implementation in our CICS environment, and need to schedule a Health-check transaction to be triggered every 10 mins or so. Does CICS have any type of scheduler similar to CA-7 or something ? Thanks, Parin ---

Re: Replace old BSC 3 connections

You will have to configure the 3745-170 as an EP-only CCU. But you also need the BTAM code to drive the BSC-1/BSC-3 I/O devices. It may take a lot of work on your or IBM's part, but it's do-able. I do not understand why IBM did not come up with a supported HW/SW product since Bisynch communicat

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

As others have said, this is very odd advice. The misinformation might have been induced by that infamous message discussed here before: CNZ4201E SYSLOG HAS FAILED Recent APAR CNZ4213I replaces this alarming missive with more benign phraseology if syslog is ending 'normally'. Otherwise I can't

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

I've been using a program/procedure for over ten years to build sysres's from smp/e target libraries, i.e. zos19.sys1.linklib -> sys1.linklib (or any other name you want). Let me know if you would like the program and procedure(s) I use. Mark Jacobs -Original Message- From: IBM Mainfr

Re: Any way to make printer continue after an error?

Rick Stetser wrote: I have a developer asking if there is any way to cause a printer to continue printing after encountering an error such as a missing page segment or a missing font. He says why should that kind of error be a complete show stopper such that any subsequent documents in the sam

Re: FTP SSL

FTPD has control access to IRR.DIGTRING.LISTRING. Do I need the cert for the site I am FTPing to? Michael Saraco Systems Consultant Baer Consulting, Inc. Work - 507-526-2566 Cell- 507-525-0530 From: "Chase, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Date: 06/03/2008 06:03 PM Subje

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

Lizette -- we do this all the time -- Eileen can walk you through our JCL. Jerry Whitteridge Safeway Inc 925 951 4184 > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 4:22 PM > To: IBM-MA

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > > The files are not to be cataloged, only copied from my target > SMP/E Libraries to my new sysres as UNCATALOGED data sets. I > really do not want to trash my live system. Or do I need to > find

Re: American Airlines

In a message dated 6/3/2008 2:01:59 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Regardless, it is larger than it used to be! :-) >>I don't remember if LISTDATA return counts for NVS or not. Anyway, 'bout the only time it matters is when Murphy lurks. Few years back one of the SW

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

The files are not to be cataloged, only copied from my target SMP/E Libraries to my new sysres as UNCATALOGED data sets. I really do not want to trash my live system. Or do I need to find another way to build my sysres? Lizette - [>] Snip According to message ADR380E discription - Data

Re: Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

Lizette - According to message ADR380E discription - Data set not processed. Catalog entry for an SMS-managed data set was found but there was no corresponding VTOC entry HITACHI  DATA SYSTEMS Raymond E. Noal Senior Technical Engineer Office: (408) 970 - 7978 -Original Message- F

Help with DFDSS Restore of PDS-E Datasets

I am building a job to dump and restore my target libraries from zos19 to my new Res volume. I used the following control cards to dump my target libraries with no problem DUMPDATASET(INCLUDE(ZOS19.**- )-

Re: FTP SSL

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Michael Saraco > > I have my TN3270 SSL working fine. I setup the FTP SSL and I get. > FC0367 ftpauth: TLS init failed with rc = 202(Error detected > while opening the key database) > > I found some hits at IBM but n

Re: HCD v1.4

In a message dated 6/3/2008 2:17:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did you perform POR from SE ? Did you check "allow dynamic changes" checkbox ? >> Doesn't matter what you check if the tokens in IOCDS & IODF don't match? **Get trade secrets for a

Re: XMITIP and z/OS 1.9

We've been up on 1.9 in production for a few months, and I've seen no XMITIP issues at all. C. Todd Burrell Lead z/OS Systems Programmer ITSO (404) 723-2017 (Cell) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richbourg, Claude Sent: Tue

FTP SSL

I have my TN3270 SSL working fine. I setup the FTP SSL and I get. FC0367 ftpauth: TLS init failed with rc = 202(Error detected while opening the key database) I found some hits at IBM but none applied RACF looks correct. Any suggestions? -

Re: Monitor use of Load-Library as JOBLIB/STEPLIB

In a message dated 6/3/2008 2:29:23 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >If one knew the names of the PDS' in question, I "assume" one could discern the concatenation order. With that knowledge and the name of the program that was loaded, it should be, somewhat, simple

Re: Vtam Generic VS Cross Domain

Hi Chris First of all thanks for the detailed response. you wrote "... in one of the domains where the secondary LUs have been activated, VTAM is still assuming an association between MYCICS as a CDRSC and the secondary LUs in the form of a session request which has the status code POLUIO ass

Re: Another pathetic job offer

Gee...That's mid-late 1980's salary. Bob Robert B. Fake InfoSec, Inc. 703-825-1202 (o) 571-241-5492 (c) 949-203-0406 (efax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at www.infosecinc.com The information contained in this e-mail message may be proprietary and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) o

Re: Monitor use of Load-Library as JOBLIB/STEPLIB

. re "But even if the full DSNAMEs were provided, you'd have no way of knowing which PDS actually had the member that was loaded/referenced." Really? If one knew the names of the PDS' in question, I "assume" one could discern the concatenation order. With that knowledge and the name of the pro

Re: HCD v1.4

Wild guess: Did you perform POR from SE ? Did you check "allow dynamic changes" checkbox ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland Schwarz, Barry A wrote: A POR cannot load an IODF. Did you mean IOCDS? If you changed to a new IOCDS, did someone make sure that there was a LOADxx member in SYS1.IPL

Re: HCD v1.4

Hi Barry, Yes, I meant IOCDS. Yes, SYS1.IPLPARM(LOAD00) was changed to: IODF 00 SYS1 09 And yes, someone changed the activation profile to point to the correct LOAD00 member... Thanks, George Rodriguez Specialist, Systems Programmer IT-Operations (561) 357-7652 (office) (561) 7

Re: Another pathetic job offer

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gary Green > > Well, the subject says it all. :-( That's not an offer. In that market, it's only marginally "good enough" to be an insult. -jc- --

Re: Monitor use of Load-Library as JOBLIB/STEPLIB

Unfortunately, the SMF 14 records do NOT contain all DSNAMES. Specifically, in the case of interest, whenever there are concatenated BPAM libraries, (e.g., STEPLIB, JOBLIB, SASLIB, and even MXG's SOURCLIB DD) you ONLY get the DSNAME of the FIRST DD in the concatenation. You do get a separate UCB

Z/OS1.9-NJE to AS400

Anyone run across PRMODE conflicts on AS400 vs JES/NJE transfer's?? -- Email Disclaimer This E-mail contains confidential information belonging to the sender, which may be legally privileged information. This information i

Re: American Airlines

All I was able to find quickly was that NVS scales to cache size. A marketing blurb seemed to say if you have 256GB then you can have 32GB NVS. Regardless, it is larger than it used to be! :-) - Robert B. Richards(Bob) US

Re: Another pathetic job offer

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gary Green > > [ snip ] > Job Description > > The MVS Systems Programmer will install; customize; test; > implement; document and support IBM mainframe operating > system software (z/OS 1.7 or 1.8) and multiple 3rd

Re: Another pathetic job offer

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Jacobs > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 1:48 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Another pathetic job offer > > Bobbie Justice wrote: > > Base Pay: $38,000 - $46,000 /Year > >

Re: HCD v1.4

A POR cannot load an IODF. Did you mean IOCDS? If you changed to a new IOCDS, did someone make sure that there was a LOADxx member in SYS1.IPLPARM that pointed to the corresponding IODF (the one used to build the IOCDS)? Did someone change the load parameter in the activation profile so that the

Re: Another pathetic job offer

Well, the subject says it all. :-( However, in some markets, doubling it would be decent. I know my friend would entertain the idea. I was going to mention something about a posting for a position in Kentucky that -had- been going begging, at 65k, for quite some time now. They had a statem

Re: Another pathetic job offer

Bobbie Justice wrote: > Base Pay: $38,000 - $46,000 /Year > > are they out of their mind? > try tripling that salary and then they'll be about where it should be. > Can we all say H-1B Visa. > > - Original Message - From: "Gary Green" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-

Re: Another pathetic job offer

Base Pay: $38,000 - $46,000 /Year are they out of their mind? try tripling that salary and then they'll be about where it should be. - Original Message - From: "Gary Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 2:35 PM Subject: Anothe

Re: American Airlines

You are right. That is total cache. I'll go look at the NVS specs and repost. Sorry for the confusion. - Robert B. Richards(Bob) US Office of Personnel Management 1900 E Street NW Room: BH04L Washington,

Another pathetic job offer

A few months back I posted to the NG about a job posting that arrived in my inbox for a poorly paid Sr. Systems Programmer position in North Jersey and it caused quite a stir and a lot of traffic. Well, a friend that is now looking for a position in the Philadelphia area, sent this to me and I

Re: American Airlines

In a message dated 6/3/2008 1:22:43 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: IIRC, ho-hum = 256GB:-) >> That doesn't sound right. For 2105 it's 198MB per LU for NVS. **Get trade secrets for amazing burgers. Watch "Cooking with Tyler Florence" on AOL Food.

Re: American Airlines

IIRC, ho-hum = 256GB:-) - Robert B. Richards(Bob) US Office of Personnel Management 1900 E Street NW Room: BH04L Washington, D.C. 20415 Phone: (202) 606-1195 E

Re: Any way to make printer continue after an error?

In a message dated 6/3/2008 1:01:03 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the problem document in order to fix it later. Meanwhile we have all of the rest of the documents. >> Much depends on the type of error and the printer. For simple stuff $E prtn should clear the pri

Re: Any way to make printer continue after an error?

I believe that in this case the idea is to print as much as possible and note the problem document in order to fix it later. Meanwhile we have all of the rest of the documents. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acce

Re: Set REXX variables before REXX start

The IRXEXCOM parm2 and parm3 were not the same, now it is working Thank you for your help Miklos Szigetvari wrote: Hi I try to set some REXX variables from as assembler program , before I call the REXX exec: - call IKJTSOEV to init the environment - call IKJCT441 to set the variables I get

The ABCs of z/OS Maintenance.

I subscribe to a lot of stuff from IBM and just received the following and thought I would pass it along. Even though the information is derived from one of the Redbooks in the z/OS Systems Programming series, not everyone may have their own personal copy of the Redbook or this may tickle someo

SWCMG Seminar Thursday, June 5th 2008

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Re: re; American Airlines

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of (IBM Mainframe > Discussion List) > > > In a message dated 6/3/2008 11:31:03 A.M. Central Daylight > Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >there were some early -13 (& -23) literature showing 90percent > cache hit r

Re: re; American Airlines

In a message dated 6/3/2008 11:31:03 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >there were some early -13 (& -23) literature showing 90percent cache hit rate. i pointed out that the example was actually 3880 with 10 records per track and reading sequentially. I remember a SHAR

re; American Airlines

Shmuel Metz , Seymour J. wrote: More like a precursor to the cache on a 3880-12. splitting the difference :-) 3880-11 was "ironwood" ... 8mbyte 4k, "page" record cache 3880-13 was "sheriff" ... 8mbyte, full-track cache later they were both upgraded to 32mbyte as -21 & -23 old post with some

Re: HCD v1.4

Sounds like your IODF (point of view of the operating system) and IOCDS (point of view of the hardware) are out of sync. From the 'dynamically activate' screen, choose 'view active configuration'. Once you figure out which IOCDS you are running on (that's the one in the support element), you can

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

YMMDD) in columns 72-79 of a 406 column record, but the other should have a different current date in the same format. My user would like to not just ignore these dates, but have something that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 and the other had 20080602 (or whatever)

Re: JCL Symbol Not Substituted

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Mattson > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:04 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: JCL Symbol Not Substituted > [snip] > But Paul Gilmartin is totally correct, It needs

Re: JCL Symbol Not Substituted

Ah, JCL. It reminds me of a description I once heard... "like an old case of the clap, to which one has become accustomed, and perhaps even a little fond". You learn to live with it's oddities, make use of the peculiarities when possible, and remember how hard it was learning the firs

Re: HCD v1.4

Hi Greg, This is what I see: / Sev Msg. ID Message Text _ E CBDA816I No configuration changes are allowed at all. The # currently active I/O definition does not match IODF # SYS1.IODF00.

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

f a 406 column record, but the other should have a different current date in the same format. My user would like to not just ignore these dates, but have something that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 and the other had 20080602 (or whatever) for the dates.

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

-79 of a 406 column record, but the other should have a different current date in the same format. My user would like to not just ignore these dates, but have something that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 and the other had 20080602 (or whatever) for the dates.

Re: USSTAB color question

John >> Doesn't the LU-SSCP session use SCS rather than 3270 buffer orders? When the environment is pure SNA - Oh happy days - the text on the SSCP- LU session was required to be the SNA Character String (SCS). This was so even when the device normally supported the 3270 data stream. However, t

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Re: Monitor use of Load-Library as JOBLIB/STEPLIB

Among other things, SMF Type 30 Records Sub-Types 1, 4, & 5 will help in finding the "EXEC PGM=" if these libraries have unique program names. I also have a very old SAS routine that will report who has used a particular dataset or group of datasets; what datasets a particular user or job acce

Re: Set REXX variables before REXX start

Get a small snap dump and a listing and post here (or somewhere) Todd > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Miklos Szigetvari > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 9:49 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Set REXX variables

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

mething > that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 > and the other had 20080602 (or whatever) for the dates. I'd just > exclude those fields, and use TSO to exclude exceptions, but I'm not the > user. > > Any simple solutions? I can tell

Re: Set REXX variables before REXX start

Hi Still here : I'm using now the IRXINIT , IRXEXEC and the IRXEXCOM to init the environment, call the EXEC and access vraiables I set in the module name table the EXECINIT initialisation exit name. The EXECINIT module gets control, but If I call IRXEXCOM from the exit I got a -1 return code

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven Conway > Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 9:38 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Compare files - with different date fields > > You could run ISRSUPC in batch for the compare,

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

I have this challenge, sometimes with using SAS and its PROC COMPARE. Pre- process (copy) the BEFORE and AFTER files before the comparison, replacing the variable (date) column with a constant string in both files. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

Yes, I was assuming an SFM policy was in effect. Why run without one?? >>> "Scott Rowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 6/3/2008 9:54:01 AM >>> I hope you meant to say to issue the RESET CLEAR before replying DOWN! You can eliminate this step in most cases with an SFM policy, which helps eliminate poss

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

ld have a different current date in the same format. My user would like to not just ignore these dates, but have something that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 and the other had 20080602 (or whatever) for the dates. I'd just exclude those fields, and us

Re: HCD v1.4

Do you have this prompt on the panel? "ENTER to view details on the activation scope." If so, what messages do you get when you press ENTER? Regards, Greg Shirey Ben E. Keith Co. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion ListOn Behalf Of George Rodriguez Sent: Tuesday, Jun

Re: JCL Symbol Not Substituted

On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 16:19:43 -0400, John P. Baker wrote: > >One would think that after more than 40 years we could expect clear and >concise documentation, but sadly, that is still not the case. > >Actually, documentation does not appear to contain anything clearly spelling >out the rules insofar as

Re: DSS can't backup to tape drive

The F13 abend that is the subject of the original post is most likely from the tape menegemnt intercepts - probably DFSMSrmm. OS/390 R10 was the last release of rmm that would have used that abend during OPEN. However, if you do use rmm and you had it active, you should expect some message from

Compare files - with different date fields

have something that shows him that the two files are identical, except one had 20080603 and the other had 20080602 (or whatever) for the dates. I'd just exclude those fields, and use TSO to exclude exceptions, but I'm not the user. Any s

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

I hope you meant to say to issue the RESET CLEAR before replying DOWN! You can eliminate this step in most cases with an SFM policy, which helps eliminate possible human error. >>> Richard Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 6/3/2008 8:18 AM >>> Mike, Don't issue the vary until JES2 (and everything els

Re: JCL Symbol Not Substituted

On Mon, 2 Jun 2008 22:19:47 -0400, John P. Baker wrote: > >The manual, as is often the case, is unclear. I interpret it is meaning >that the following construct is prohibited: > >// SET N=1 >// SET X&N=1024 > >As illustrated, I suspect that what IBM is saying you cannot do is to create >a dynamic

Re: Monitor use of Load-Library as JOBLIB/STEPLIB

"Beat Gossweiler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... > Hi > > I have some Load-Libraries of which I have to determine whether they > are still in use or not. > > Is there a way to find out which jobs accessed Load-Libraries as > STEPLIBs/JOBLIBs in the past, e.g.

Re: USSTAB color question

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/20/2008 >at 02:30 PM, "Patrick O'Keefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >I could be wrong. I haven't looked into it for a LONG time, but USS > >messages a

ANSI (was: PC printing of .txt files containing maiframe listings)

On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 23:57:02 -0300, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: >In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/01/2008 > at 10:02 AM, Paul Gilmartin said: > >>First, thank you for saying "Fortran" rather than "ASCII". The >>convention is part of the FORTRAN (and, I believe, COBOL) spec, not of >>ASCII as is

Re: XMITIP and z/OS 1.9

No problem with running XMITIP on z/OS v1.9 at my site, but we are on v08.01 (v08.04 is the latest). Your copy is about 5 years old.  Mark T. Regan, K8MTR CTO1 USNR-Retired (1969-1991) - Original Message From: "Richbourg, Claude" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Tues

Re: USSTAB color question

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/20/2008 at 02:30 PM, "Patrick O'Keefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I could be wrong. I haven't looked into it for a LONG time, but USS >messages are sent on the (real or emulated) SSCP-LU before any BIND has >been processed. Doesn't the LU-SSCP session use SCS

Re: USSTAB color question

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 05/23/2008 at 05:57 PM, "Patrick O'Keefe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >The other kind of Tn3270 server - like z/CS's - has APPL LUs and VTAM >does not do USS processing there. The server, rather than VTAM, is >acting as the SSCP for the clients. No; the SSCP does

Re: PC printing of .txt files containing maiframe listings

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/01/2008 at 10:02 AM, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >First, thank you for saying "Fortran" rather than "ASCII". The >convention is part of the FORTRAN (and, I believe, COBOL) spec, not of >ASCII as is so commonly misstated. It's not part of ASCII but it

Re: American Airlines

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/02/2008 at 06:05 PM, Tony Harminc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >I suppose this sounds like a precursor to RPS on the 3330, More like a precursor to the cache on a 3880-12. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: DSS can't backup to tape drive

In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 06/02/2008 at 01:37 PM, Eric Bielefeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >The abend code indicates an SVC abend. The F indicates a user SVC, Not always, and not in this case. Trying to call a missing SVC gives you an Fxx, but IBM has also assigned some other failure modes

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

Even here, a $PJES2,ABEND - "END" would be preferable. Then you could do he "Z EOD". >>> "Barbara Nitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 6/3/2008 7:20 AM >>> >It just doesn't sound right to me. It would make more sense that JES2 >could shut itself down cleanly than just pulling the rug out from under >i

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

Mike, Don't issue the vary until JES2 (and everything else) is down and you've done a "Z EOD" to clear various buffers (like SMF). After the "vary offline" has completed be sure to issue a RESET CLEAR for that system on the HMC. You have been ill advised. Dick >>> "Mike Myers" <[EMAIL PROTEC

XMITIP and z/OS 1.9

Question on: XMITIP Application level: 4.86. Has anyone tried this on z/OS 1.9? I will be moving 1.9 from our sandbox lpar to test lpar next week and I was curious. I had almost forgotten about this part. Please let me know and I greatly appreciate it. Regards, Claude -

HCD v1.4

I thought that I had this figured out, but I don't...On Sunday morning Operations had done a POR (Power On Reset) to load a new configuration (SYS1.IODF00). The new configuration deleted old (no longer existing) devices and switched the 3174 console controllers to ESCON direct (without a converter)

Re: IBM PR: PCI Security Compliance Workshop in Maryland

I would say *NO*, it is not really an advertisement. It's more like a "FOR YOUR INFORMATION". Advertising generally expects some return on investment. Clearly stated, "There is no tuition fee for this workshop" sets the expectation that IBM is not doing this for educational revenue. Well, that'

Re: $PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

>It just doesn't sound right to me. It would make more sense that JES2 >could shut itself down cleanly than just pulling the rug out from under >it by abruptly stopping XCF services before JES2 had a chance to clean >up its act. So, I'm wondering if anyone else out there has heard this >same st

$PJES2 and Parallel Sysplex

Hi all: I have had someone tell me yesterday that they have been told that when shutting down a member in a parallel sysplex that once you get "ALL AVAILABLE FUNCTIONS COMPLETE" from JES2 that you should then issue the V XCF,member,OFFLINE command without first stopping JES2 ($PJES2). The imp

Re: IOS163A CHPID XX ALERT, NO ASSOCIATED SUBCHANNEL FOR DEVICE

Greg, We've discovered the problem. First in the HMC hardware messages we've saw the chpid and unit address error. Second we've found the control units and we have an incorrect definition in the alias unit address and we've changed for the next dynamic activacion iodf. Like you say, it's a dis