Re: INITSQA CBU processing

2008-11-04 Thread Zaromil Tisler
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:12:06 +0800, Tommy Tsui wrote: After I try to activiate the CBU from 2094-401 to 2094-707, the LPAR cannot be IPL successfully because of 878 until I set the INITSQA. Is there any overhead while CBU activiated? How comes we need to add the default SQA/ESQA to NIP

Re: OT: Surgery Delay

2008-11-04 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
Sorry. You're right. I was out of order. Jantje. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Steve Comstock
Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:04:10 -0600, Kirk Wolf wrote: Then, use a Unix shell on z/OS and make to build your z/OS code - assembler is no problem and you can build to z/OS load modules just fine. Once you get the hang of make, it has many advantages over building with JCL.

Ca-Optimizer replace CACEMCKI

2008-11-04 Thread Andy White
Anyone out there decommission Ca-Optimizer from their systems? We are trying but need to replace the module CACEMCKI. We heard in the past there have been companies who have done this successfully, can I contact you I would be interested in how you did it. Thanks Andy S. White The

Re: Ca-Optimizer replace CACEMCKI

2008-11-04 Thread Knutson, Sam
Carl Youngren did. See Bit Bucket x'17'. http://www.share.org/Portals/0/BitBuckets/BitBucket23.pdf http://www.share.org/Volunteers/ProgramsandProjects/MVSProgram/MVSArchives/tabid/309/Default.aspx I am using an LLA exit CSVLLIX1 to monitor for use and get applications folks to recompile

Change LPAR Security task doesn't reflect profiles' content

2008-11-04 Thread Zaromil Tisler
Hi! We use the Change LPAR Security task (under CPC Operational Customization in a Single Object Operation) to display and modify security controls for all LPARs on a single CPC. We encountered the following problem: if we take away Input/Output Configuration Control from some LPARs and then

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Higgins Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2008 7:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler Hi Sam, all I like the idea! I

FICON Director management. FCD option in ERBRMFxx

2008-11-04 Thread Bill Jones
How are you managing your FICON directors? Are you using the SMF/RMF type74 subtype 7? Are you using your switches management tool? Also is anyone connecting a switch to mixed environment (I.E. Mainframe and Open )? We have been told by a vender that if we share a Switch between the two

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread J R
Yes, I noticed the XMIT within XMIT format. Unfortunately, this confounds XmitManager because the top level invocation converts the second level members to ASCII which the second level invocation can't make sense of. This makes it difficult to work with on a PC. Date: Tue, 4 Nov

zHPF feature

2008-11-04 Thread R.S.
This is recently announced feature of DS8000. Any clue how does it work ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950 Warszawa www.brebank.pl Sąd Rejonowy dla m. st. Warszawy XII Wydział Gospodarczy Krajowego Rejestru Sądowego, nr rejestru przedsiębiorców KRS

Re: zHPF feature

2008-11-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
I found this on IBM.COM http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/hardware/connectivity/news.html High Performance FICON for System z (zHPF) zHPF is a performance and RAS enhancement of the System z architecture and the FICON channel architecture implemented exclusively in System z10. By exploiting zHPF

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Kirk Wolf
We use either c89 (cc) or as. c89 (cc) will invoke the assembler if the source file ends with .s (by default). But I think that as is the preferred mechanism. With cc, we usually just toss macros in our makefile that looks like this, which will cause all .s files to be assembled: ASMFLAGS =

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:41:34 -0500, J R wrote: Yes, I noticed the XMIT within XMIT format. Unfortunately, this confounds XmitManager because the top level invocation converts the second level members to ASCII which the second level invocation can't make sense of. This makes it difficult

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Itschak Mugzach
I read a record from a dataset. A field named A holds the string value of 'ABCD**'. I then pass the name of the variable to a routine. The routine resolved the value by name using VALUE(A). If A hold string of **, REXX thinks this is a power operation,. In Clist, you can limit the number of levels

Performance Question - Dynamic PAV

2008-11-04 Thread james smith
we have a customer panicking because an IBM presenter 'suggested' that you should not use Mod-27 devices for critical data UNLESS you have hyper PAV installed as you are likely to see problems with IOSQ times. Not sure about the validity of the comments so I thought I would seek out opinions on

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Not sure what you want. REXX alway replaces all variables on a statement before executing the resulting statment. Some ideas: say A say 'A' say 'A=' !! A -- Peter Hunkeler CREDIT SUISSE -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Itschak Mugzach wrote: A='**' Say Value(A) Rexx see that as a power attemp and fails the command. How can I stop REXX from interprate variable A? CLIST has this function, BTW. Do use this example: /* REXX */ A='2**4' B= 2**4 SAY DATATYPE(A) SAY DATATYPE(B) SAY A

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 11:04:10 -0600, Kirk Wolf wrote: Then, use a Unix shell on z/OS and make to build your z/OS code - assembler is no problem and you can build to z/OS load modules just fine. Once you get the hang of make, it has many advantages over building with JCL. But: you can still use

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Ivan Warren
Itschak Mugzach wrote: I read a record from a dataset. A field named A holds the string value of 'ABCD**'. I then pass the name of the variable to a routine. The routine resolved the value by name using VALUE(A). If A hold string of **, REXX thinks this is a power operation,. In Clist, you can

z/OS MVS Routing Codes and Descriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Rabbe, Luke
Does anyone know why this documentation stops at z/OS 1.5? Is it called something else now? Thank you, Luke Rabbe -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Remote disk

2008-11-04 Thread Jim Marshall
Hello all, Is anyone out there doing remote disk(IBM Mainframe) for DR? If yes how and are you happy with it. Need to answer some basic questions 1. What is your RTO (Recovery Time Objective) or the time to be back in operation. Obviously it is fairly short for you are thinking about more than

Re: z/OS MVS Routing Codes and Descriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Wahak Vachi Kontian
Look in your System Messages, Vol 1 (ABA-AOM) chapter 1.3 (at least in zOS v1.8, chapter may have moved in your release) or search for Routing Codes. Good luck. Rabbe, Luke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 11/04/2008 11:04 AM Please respond to

Re: z/OS MVS Routing Codes and Descriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Leo Smith
From the z/OS V1R6.0 Information Roadmap: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/E0Z2C150/CHANGES Codes from MVS Router and Descriptor Codes have been moved to each corresponding message in the MVS System Messages books. Leo

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Tony Harminc
2008-11-04 Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:41:34 -0500, J R wrote: Yes, I noticed the XMIT within XMIT format. Unfortunately, this confounds XmitManager because the top level invocation converts the second level members to ASCII which the second level invocation can't

Re: PAUSE/RELEASE Services Question

2008-11-04 Thread Blaicher, Chris
Sorry, I can't release the code. Christopher Y. Blaicher Senior Software Developer Austin Development Lab phone: 512.340.6154 moble: 512.627.3803 fax: 512.340.6647 10431 Morado Circle Austin, TX 78759 BMC Software -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread J R
Sounds as if XMIT Manager needs a BINARY switch. Um, it has one. Under Options there is a prompt for extraction option overrides. Check that box, extract one of the 1st level members, and when prompted specify binary, and change the filetype to .xmi . Then you can open that and browse or

Re: Performance Question - Dynamic PAV

2008-11-04 Thread Thomas H Puddicombe
The expected benefit of all performance options is invariably it depends. All you need to know is the characteristics of the I/O workload the mod-27's will be supporting and you'll know how to respond to the IBM peddler's attempt to peddle FUD (fear, uncertainty, doubt). If the mod-27 is

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Still not sure I understand. Anyway, maybe you need the INTERPRET instruction: /* REXX */ ... /* read data into variable A */ ... call sub A/* call sub with the name of the variable to be used */ ... exit sub: /* assign content of variable passed by name to another variable */ interpret X =

Re: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:29:18 +0200, Itschak Mugzach wrote: I read a record from a dataset. A field named A holds the string value of 'ABCD**'. I then pass the name of the variable to a routine. The routine resolved the value by name using VALUE(A). If A hold string of **, REXX thinks this is a

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Bill Godfrey
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 14:05:20 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote: 2008-11-04 Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 10:41:34 -0500, J R wrote: Yes, I noticed the XMIT within XMIT format. Unfortunately, this confounds XmitManager because the top level invocation converts the second level

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Rick Fochtman
---snip--- I like the idea! I downloaded CBT tape file #795 and took a look at it with XMIT Manager on Windows Vista. It appears the sources are in mainframe IEBCOPY type FB format. What is the easiest way to get all the source

How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Look at this: A='**' Say Value(A) Rexx see that as a power attemp and fails the command. How can I stop REXX from interprate variable A? CLIST has this function, BTW. Itschak -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Anyone using QA Hiperstation from Compuware for stressing test?

2008-11-04 Thread Johnny Luo
Hi, We're using QA Hiperstation for Mainframe Servers to record our CICS transactions for stressing test. QA just records the APPC data communication between client CICS and server CICS and replay it. (Link to a program on server CICS from client CICS using DPL and the connection between two CICS

Re: PAUSE/RELEASE Services Question

2008-11-04 Thread Blaicher, Chris
After having spoken to Peter Relson via email (thank you Peter) it turned out to be a user error. Big surprise :) I was using a single parameter area for both the PAUSE and XFER. Pretty obvious once it is pointed out to you. Pause or XFER is not complete until it returns to you and it needs

Re: Remote disk

2008-11-04 Thread R.S.
Ward, Mike S wrote: Hello all, Is anyone out there doing remote disk(IBM Mainframe) for DR? If yes how and are you happy with it. Many of us. That's what remote copy is for. What do you want to know ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- BRE Bank SA ul. Senatorska 18 00-950 Warszawa

Re: PAUSE/RELEASE Services Question

2008-11-04 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 09:37:12 -0600 Blaicher, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :Yes, I am using VXFR to pause the TCB while the SRB does its thing. I would need to see your code. :-Original Message- :From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On :Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen

SV: How to stop REXX from interpating statement?

2008-11-04 Thread Thomas Berg
If the value You want is (in this example) 'ABCD**', the why don't just use the value as is ('B = A' etc.) ? Why the use of Value() ?? Value() is typically used as in e g where a variable 'C' contains the name of another variable ('A') which value You want. (B = Value(C) == B = A == B =

Re: Need someone to fix a free HTTP Server written in Assembler

2008-11-04 Thread Don Higgins
Hi Sam, all I like the idea! I downloaded CBT tape file #795 and took a look at it with XMIT Manager on Windows Vista. It appears the sources are in mainframe IEBCOPY type FB format. What is the easiest way to get all the source programs, macros, and copybooks into separate ascii files so I

Re: Performance Question - Dynamic PAV

2008-11-04 Thread Ted MacNEIL
we have a customer panicking because an IBM presenter 'suggested' that you should not use Mod-27 devices for critical data UNLESS you have hyper PAV installed as you are likely to see problems with IOSQ times. So called Mod-27's came out before HYPERPAV did. Using them with cache and 'normal'

Re: Comparing two SPOOL'd reports.

2008-11-04 Thread Brian Westerman
Our SyzSpool product spools the data off to sequential files which can be compared via ISPF compare, or any of the free compare products. You could use SDSF print to print the two files and do the same compare, or you could use a writer to write one off to a file and the other off to another

Re: z/OS MVS Routing Codes and Descriptions

2008-11-04 Thread Barbara Nitz
Codes from MVS Router and Descriptor Codes have been moved to each corresponding message in the MVS System Messages books. One can always wish. I kept the old 'routing and descriptor codes' book. While the messages books dutifully have a line saying routing code and one saying descriptor code,

Re: zHPF feature

2008-11-04 Thread John Ticic IBM-MAIN
There is a very informative redbook on connectivity - IBM System z Connectivity Handbook You'll find a good description of how zHPF works (and other interesting stuff). http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/abstracts/sg245444.html?Open I found this on IBM.COM

Re: Comparing two SPOOL'd reports.

2008-11-04 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 20:57:04 -0600, Brian Westerman wrote: Our SyzSpool product spools the data off to sequential files which can be compared via ISPF compare, or any of the free compare products. One of the OP's concerns was avoiding the use of temporary space in the case of enormous spool