Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Post
On 11/19/2008 at 7:26 PM, Paul Gilmartin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- As I read that, then, prior to yesterday the license terms for z/VM prohibited running it in an IFL other than to run a Linux guest. Now the prohibition has been weakened to allow OpenSolaris guests also. That is

Antwort: IF/THEN/ELSE checking in JCL

2008-11-20 Thread Michael Klaeschen
Hi Fred, have you already tried with COND cards for your step EXECs? Another way I would prefer for long and therefor confusing jobs might be to define each step as a job in OPC and form an application of those jobs that will keep track of the return codes. Cheers Michael Fred Schmidt

Re: Opinions on next version of TXT2PDF

2008-11-20 Thread Walter Marguccio
I guess another couple of questions would be to ask if anyone even uses TXT2PDF anymore and if they have ever mucked about with the translation tables? Leland, we do you use TXT2PDF a lot at our z/OS shop, every enhancement is very welcome. And yes, we have been having problem with

Re: Opinions on next version of TXT2PDF

2008-11-20 Thread Walter Marguccio
This would mean that the input text would no longer be converted...it would remain exactly the same as the original input. The mapping would be embedded within the PDF and the viewer (Acrobat Reader) would do the translation before display. Leland, although I would prefer the first

Re: CBRUXENT Mystery

2008-11-20 Thread Daniel McLaughlin
Thanks to all who offered suggestions. We typically have the VTS and ATL only on production here but are looking at ways to share it. The CBRUXENT question arose because of that. The way it works now is fine, so I'll see what else the other programmer is trying to do.

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread Peter Relson
It is very unlikely, for compatibility reasons, that the TCB and/or RB will ever move above 16M. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: OSA INOP-FYI (was-MISSING CHANNEL AND DEVICE END)

2008-11-20 Thread J Ellis
We recently had a network outage caused by an OSA INOP. According to IBM it was caused because we had SVC dump parm SDUMP,Q=x set incorrectly. One of the DB2's took a dump and becasue we had SDUMP,Q=Y, the system was set non-dispatchable for 4 seconds, VTAM had a write in progress via an SRB and

Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tony Harminc In the case of z/VM products such as RSCS, IBM has said repeatedly that they are happy to talk about licensing terms for running on IFLs. If one installs z/VM solely for use as a Linux hypervisor, would

Re: How to repair a corrupt global CSI

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:58:19 -0600, Brian Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first impression of your saga was life is too short to try to repair a CSI one RBA at a time. Of course, my impression was colored by the fact that I have no idea how to even think about repairing a CSI one RBA at a

Re: IF/THEN/ELSE checking in JCL

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:02:25 +0930, Fred Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We have a job with lots of steps, where STEP1 must complete with RC =04 and all subsequent steps must end with RC=00 if the next step is to run. I can see that we could test IF (RC LE 4) AND (STEPn-1.RC=0) for each

Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Tom Marchant
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:41:05 -0600, Chase, John wrote: If one installs z/VM solely for use as a Linux hypervisor, would there be a need for RSCS? Maybe. There is certainly a need to perform maintenance to the z/VM system as well as administrative functions such as creating virtual machines.

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread Mohammad Khan
That's what I have known but I have been wondering what Roger Miller (an IBMer from Silicon Valley Lab, San Jose) meant when he wrote the following : The LSQA below the line storage was solved quite a while ago, although there are still parameters in z/OS, as some software could not tolerate

Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Good day Cross-posted between IBM-MAIN and RACF-L Is there a way to prevent allocation on HSM ML1 DASD volumes or IPL or other (reserved) non-SMS volsers? RACF? SMS ACS routines? Exits? Other way? Pointers for me to RTFM? Background issue: Some a**hole allocated (multivolser) database

Re: IBMLINK unavailable

2008-11-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
Let me preface this by stating that I have not done any HTML lately, or Java ever. I would like to think that is a way to get the scrollable area to be positioned at the bottom upon initial display of a web page. So with the PMR/ETR display that we have now (after the back-out of the postage

Re: Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:41:55 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good day Cross-posted between IBM-MAIN and RACF-L Is there a way to prevent allocation on HSM ML1 DASD volumes or IPL or other (reserved) non-SMS volsers? RACF? SMS ACS routines? Exits? Other way? Pointers for me

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:36:31 -0600, Mohammad Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's what I have known but I have been wondering what Roger Miller (an IBMer from Silicon Valley Lab, San Jose) meant when he wrote the following : The LSQA below the line storage was solved quite a while ago, although

Re: IBMLINK unavailable

2008-11-20 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:39:01 -0800, Gibney, Dave wrote: Of course, this is easy in 3270 land...PF6 and you're pretty close. If I understand the requirement, it's likewise easy in Safari land: Comand-Down arrow gets you to the bottom, etc. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
ACS routines would do it. Something like the following should suffice: WHEN (ANYVOL EQ ML1*) where ML1 is the prefix for your HSM ML1 volumes DO write 'do not use ML1 volumes for allocation' EXIT END

Re: The Register article on HP replacing z

2008-11-20 Thread Clark Morris
On 19 Nov 2008 09:14:56 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: Interesting note in this article, Unfortunately, HP couldn’t provide a single customer — out of a reported 250 — that could speak to me about their migration. That says a lot, you would figure these 250 (or at least some

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:36:31 -0600, Mohammad Khan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's what I have known but I have been wondering what Roger Miller (an IBMer from Silicon Valley Lab, San Jose) meant when he wrote the following : The LSQA below the line storage was solved quite a while ago, although

QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread John Dawes
Hallo To All,   My question is about the VATLIST.  I am not sure if I am using the proper terminology.  This member is found in SYS1.PARMLIB and is scanned by the system to verify the disk status after an IPL is performed.  What I would like to know what the fields represent.  I have fair idea

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread John Baxter
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 7:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line? On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:36:31 -0600, Mohammad Khan [EMAIL

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Field, Alan C.
John, VATLST syntax (like almost all other PARMLIB members) is found in the Initialization and Tuning Reference Manual. For z/OS 1.10 that is SA22-7592-17 Alan Hallo To All,   My question is about the VATLIST.  I am not sure if I am using the proper terminology.  This member is found in

Re: The Register article on HP replacing z

2008-11-20 Thread David Andrews
On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 11:05 -0400, Clark Morris wrote: SYNCSORT for HP-UX made the mainframe version look brain dead. How so? -- David Andrews A. Duda and Sons, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Ken Porowski
MVS Initialization and Tuning Reference Explains it all nicely -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Dawes Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:08 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: [IBM-MAIN] QUESTION ON VATLIST Hallo To

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:08:16 -0800, John Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo To All,   My question is about the VATLIST.  I am not sure if I am using the proper terminology.  This member is found in SYS1.PARMLIB and is scanned by the system to verify the disk status after an IPL is

Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Howard Rifkind
I just can't remember...senior moment! I remember doing an ISPF 3.4 and some how being able to see which users/jobs have a particular dataset allocated to them. Can anyone refresh my memory whith this how to? Thanks. _ LEGAL NOTICE Unless expressly stated otherwise, this

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread John Baxter
Please excuse the random finger twitch that caused my preceding response to go out with nothing in it. A DB2 thread is a DB2 control/data structure that describes an application's connection, it's current state and progress and defines and maintains status on its resource function as well as

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Lucy Arnold
WHOHAS Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:30:22 -0500, Howard Rifkind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just can't remember...senior moment! I remember doing an ISPF 3.4 and some how being able to see which users/jobs have a particular dataset allocated to them. Can anyone refresh my memory whith this how to?

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Howard Rifkind
Keyed in WHOHAS on the option line and it was invalid...DSN is on the DSname line. Lucy Arnold [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/20/2008 10:31 AM WHOHAS Lucy Arnold Storage Manager U.C. Davis Medical Center 916-734-5498 -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread Tom Marchant
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:53:50 -0500, O'Brien, David W. wrote: ACS routines would do it. Something like the following should suffice: WHEN (ANYVOL EQ ML1*) where ML1 is the prefix for your HSM ML1 volumes DO write 'do not use ML1 volumes for allocation'

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Lucy Arnold
Well Pooh! It works here! WHOHAS SYSLLA.SYSLLA.SRCHFOR.LIST , SYSLLA.TDMF.JCL.CNTL, SYSLLA.TDM510.CNTL , SYSLLA.TDM510.SAMPLIB , SYSLLA.TDM510.TDMEXEC

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Joe Aulph
Howard, We have what I belive is a CBT tape tool, installed by my now retired predecessor. On the option line we key in $LE for list enqueue. Good luck Joe Aulph, Senior Systems Programmer: 850-487-8945 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
Nice video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po004wzK3XM Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck | Yahoo IM: lbdyck Kaiser Service Credo: Our cause

Re: Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread Darth Keller
ACS routines would do it. Something like the following should suffice: WHEN (ANYVOL EQ ML1*) where ML1 is the prefix for your HSM ML1 volumes DO write 'do not use ML1 volumes for allocation' EXIT END Good idea to put out a message. That won't

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Field, Alan C.
WHOHAS is not a standard command. Search www.cbttape.org for WHOHAS and download and install. There must be different versions of WHOHAS since we support two datacenters and WHOHAS works at both sites but the output format is different. Alan Subject: Re: Allocated Dataset Question WHOHAS

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
John, A long time ago, I put some comments in my VATLST member that help me to remember what things are. I cut pasted from my parmlib member from PH and put it in the parmlib here for reference. You can do the same if you like. Here it is: VATDEF IPLUSE(PRIVATE),SYSUSE(PRIVATE)

HSM DASD Backup volumes

2008-11-20 Thread Bri P
Hi all Is it better to have a small number (eg, one per backup task) of daily backup volumes and a large number of spill volumes, or the other way around? TIA Brian - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and

Re: Preventing allocation on non-sms volsers

2008-11-20 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
Tom, You're right, I hit send to soon. Forgot the EXIT Code(16) That will fail the allocation, of course if you want to be nice re-directing the allocation to SMS will allow the job to continue. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:44:43 -0800, Lionel B Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po004wzK3XM Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Is it on IBM's web site somewhere also and do you have a link? Youtube is blocked out by the net nannies here (which I can

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Anton Britz
Howard, Have you got access to a set of IBM manuals ? ( And please do not send your TEST message every week or otherwise we need to take your Internet access away in that old age home of yours ) In the operators manual : D GRS {[,SYSTEM|,LINK|,ALL|,A|,DELAY|,D|,SUSPEND|S]}

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
Try using ISRDDN. On the command line enter ENQ Then enter in the data set name. Other option is to try and rename in 3.4. If it is allocated, you should get and error message. By pressing PF1 you should see the holders. WHOHAS ia a CBT Tape program. You would need to install that in your

Re: z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Lionel B Dyck
I looked at www.ibm.com/ibmtv build could not find it - sorry perhaps someone from IBM can provide a pointer Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM:

Re: Opinions on next version of TXT2PDF

2008-11-20 Thread Leland Lucius
Walter Marguccio wrote: I guess another couple of questions would be to ask if anyone even uses TXT2PDF anymore and if they have ever mucked about with the translation tables? Leland, we do you use TXT2PDF a lot at our z/OS shop, every enhancement is very welcome. And yes, we have been

Re: z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Frank Skellen
I found this on the ibm web site: http://www-01.ibm.com/software/info/television/ind_en_us/noflash-industr y_fin_perf.html Frank Skellen Build Specialist GT Software Inc. Cambridge Sq., Alpharetta, GA 30004 The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Imbriale, Donald
A shortcut: DDLIST E 'dsn-or-prefix' For example, DDLIST E 'SYS1.PARMLIB' DDLIST E 'SYS1' Don Imbriale -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU

Re: Allocated Dataset Question

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:11:41 -0500, Imbriale, Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A shortcut: DDLIST E 'dsn-or-prefix' For example, DDLIST E 'SYS1.PARMLIB' DDLIST E 'SYS1' Don Imbriale Right. So back to the original question about doing it on ISPF 3.4, one can type ISRDDN E next to the data

Re: z/VM Virtualization Video

2008-11-20 Thread Scott Ford
Yes,  z/VM is great I worked VM for years. Including VM/SP up thru z/VM, also VSE then z/OS Each system has it advantages and disadvantages or as IBM used to say 'depends on what you are doing'. Working in a Pharm type company, VM was put through its paces...where in Manufacturing z/OS

Re: Has the TCB been moved above the line?

2008-11-20 Thread Edward Jaffe
John McKown wrote: I do not speak with authority, but I vaguely remember somebody saying that many DB2 functions (threads?) now run under SRBs instead of TCBs. I don't know if an SRB is allocated above the line or not. While executing, an SRB is not represented by a permanent control block

FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Ted Kempf
How are you folks handling your fall back EST time change ? We set CLOCK00 with TIMEZONE W.05.00.00, shutdown the system for an hour, then IPL and life continues. What are your experiences with SET TIMEZONE ? Trying to find a better way than sitting idle for an hour !! Ted

Test - ignore

2008-11-20 Thread Juan Mautalen
Test - please ignore -- 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/ibm-main.html

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:01:06 -0600, Ted Kempf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How are you folks handling your fall back EST time change ? We set CLOCK00 with TIMEZONE W.05.00.00, shutdown the system for an hour, then IPL and life continues. What are your experiences with SET TIMEZONE ? Trying to find

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Hal Merritt
Check the archives; this subject has been discussed at length. There hasn't been any need to do anything other than the MVS command for many years. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Kempf Sent: Thursday, November 20,

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Howard Brazee
On 20 Nov 2008 10:11:16 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ted Kempf) wrote: How are you folks handling your fall back EST time change ? We set CLOCK00 with TIMEZONE W.05.00.00, shutdown the system for an hour, then IPL and life continues. What are your experiences with SET TIMEZONE ? Trying to find

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Kempf, Ted
Hey John, With that SET TIMEZONE... Any issues with duplicate SMF records ? . Ted -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 1:15 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FALL BACK TIME

Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tom Marchant On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:41:05 -0600, Chase, John wrote: If one installs z/VM solely for use as a Linux hypervisor, would there be a need for RSCS? Maybe. There is certainly a need to perform

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:52:14 -0500, Kempf, Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey John, With that SET TIMEZONE... Any issues with duplicate SMF records ? . Ted Ya know something? I've never looked. So I don't know. Hum. -- John

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
I believe that SMF data is GMT clock time, so the likihood of duplicate records is very small. If you run off of local time rather than GMT, then that might be possible. Lizette On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:52:14 -0500, Kempf, Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey John, With that SET TIMEZONE... Any

Re: How to stop NOTIFYs?

2008-11-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/19/2008 at 03:20 PM, Binyamin Dissen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: VS/2 is real old. OS/390 - not at all. IBSYS is real old. OS/360 is somewhat old. OS/VS2 is not old. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: Cancel tso id - IKJEFLN2

2008-11-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/19/2008 at 01:33 PM, Gilbert Saint-Flour [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: If I'm not mistaken, TSO has no problem adjusting to a different screen size when you reconnect. What about Session Manager and OSHELL? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO

Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Post
On 11/20/2008 at 8:41 AM, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- If one installs z/VM solely for use as a Linux hypervisor, would there be a need for RSCS? Sure. Those Linux guests don't live in isolation. A good number of shops did go through the special bid process to get RSCS

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:13:00 -0600, John McKown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:52:14 -0500, Kempf, Ted [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey John, With that SET TIMEZONE... Any issues with duplicate SMF records ? . Ted Ya know something? I've never looked. So I don't know. Hum.

Re: IFL Extended to OpenSolaris

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Post
On 11/20/2008 at 2:01 PM, Chase, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -snip- But the intent of my question was whether one could just purchase the standard RACF/VM license and then run it on z/VM on an IFL, or does one have to obtain special dispensation from IBM to run RACF/VM on an IFL, as was

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Kammer, Charles
This is pretty much what we do as timing is important since we support the County Jail. There are documented cases of people being released from custody because computer records proved they were arrested before the crime occurred. Charles S. Kammer -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: QUESTION ON VATLIST

2008-11-20 Thread Gibney, Dave
On the other hand, in an SMS world, I find little use for much in VATLSTxx Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State Univsersity -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Thursday, November

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:51:51 -0600, Kammer, Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is pretty much what we do as timing is important since we support the County Jail. There are documented cases of people being released from custody because computer records proved they were arrested before the

Re: Cancel tso id - IKJEFLN2

2008-11-20 Thread Eric Bielefeld
Shmuel, I was going to ask you what OSHELL is, but then I decided to look for it. I found a REXX exec in SYS1.SBPXEXEC that executes OMVS commands and returns the output to your TSO session. Interesting. It even has TSO Help. Eric Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Hal Merritt
Which time stamp? SMF records contain both a base time and an offset. AFAIK, the only way to change the base time is an IPL. As others have noted, many of us more lazy types use GMT as the base and then an arbitrary offset. Displayed time stamps such as the SYSLOG and other JES listings would

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Kempf, Ted
THANKS JOHN ! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:51:51 -0600, Kammer, Charles [EMAIL

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:13:53 -0600, Hal Merritt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which time stamp? SMF records contain both a base time and an offset. AFAIK, the only way to change the base time is an IPL. As others have noted, many of us more lazy types use GMT as the base and then an arbitrary offset.

sending snmp traps from z/OS

2008-11-20 Thread Henrique Seganfredo
Hello folks, I have been trying to send a simple snmp trap from z/OS to another host for some basic monitoring purposes. I found the /bin/snmp executable and its documentation in the link below:

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Mark Zelden
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:40:28 -0600, Hal Merritt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check the archives; this subject has been discussed at length. There hasn't been any need to do anything other than the MVS command for many years. For MVS... yes. Some ISV products still need some TLC. But as you

Re: Cancel tso id - IKJEFLN2

2008-11-20 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:01:16 -0600, Eric Bielefeld wrote: I was going to ask you what OSHELL is, but then I decided to look for it. I found a REXX exec in SYS1.SBPXEXEC that executes OMVS commands and returns the output to your TSO session. Interesting. It even has TSO Help. It's possible

Re: HSM DASD Backup volumes

2008-11-20 Thread Traylor, Terry
Brian, In a very small LPAR, we only have one backup volume on a mod 27 being used to backup the data on about 5 mod 9s. Terry Traylor charlesSCHWAB TIS Mainframe Storage Management Remedy Queue: tis-hs-mstg (602) 977-5154 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: FALL BACK TIME CHANGE EST

2008-11-20 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:56:45 -0600, John McKown wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:51:51 -0600, Kammer, Charles wrote: This is pretty much what we do as timing is important since we support the County Jail. There are documented cases of people being released from custody because computer records

Run-time Environments from SHOWZOS

2008-11-20 Thread John Norgauer
When I run SHOWZOS on Z/os 1.9 I see the following for sas/c: n/a On my old z/OS 1.7 system, I see the following for sas/c: SAS/C -LNKLST- ISP.SISPSASC I have no dataset for ISP.SISPSASC on my z/OS 1.9 system. Is this correct? Thanks John Norgauer University of California Davis Medical

Re: Run-time Environments from SHOWZOS

2008-11-20 Thread Dennis Trojak
Correct. It was dropped by IBM at z/OS 1.8. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Norgauer Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 3:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Run-time Environments from SHOWZOS When I run SHOWZOS on

Re: Run-time Environments from SHOWZOS

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:33:13 -0800, John Norgauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run SHOWZOS on Z/os 1.9 I see the following for sas/c: n/a On my old z/OS 1.7 system, I see the following for sas/c: SAS/C -LNKLST- ISP.SISPSASC I have no dataset for ISP.SISPSASC on my z/OS 1.9 system. Is

Option 3.17 in ISPF and UNIX

2008-11-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
Just in case you were wondering, a new option in z/OS V1.9 for Unix ISPF Option 3.17 Tutorial - z/OS UNIX Directory List - Line Commands - Tutorial Option ===

Re: IF/THEN/ELSE checking in JCL

2008-11-20 Thread Clem Clarke
John McKown wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:02:25 +0930, Fred Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We have a job with lots of steps, where STEP1 must complete with RC =04 and all subsequent steps must end with RC=00 if the next step is to run. I can see that we could test IF (RC LE 4) AND

Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
While searching for CCW command codes (x'08' actually) I ran across this page of a computer science professor at Northern Illinois University. It seems they are learning some serious mainframe. http://www.cs.niu.edu/~rrannie/homepagA.html My favorite bit is from the CS-468 course syllabus.

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread Kirk Wolf
If you follow the link on this page to Dr. Rannie's home page, you can see that his other interests are primitive fire building. Coincidence? :-) On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 8:51 PM, Lindy Mayfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: While searching for CCW command codes (x'08' actually) I ran across this

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008, Lindy Mayfield wrote: While searching for CCW command codes (x'08' actually) I ran across this page of a computer science professor at Northern Illinois University. It seems they are learning some serious mainframe. http://www.cs.niu.edu/~rrannie/homepagA.html My

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread John McKown
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008, Kirk Wolf wrote: If you follow the link on this page to Dr. Rannie's home page, you can see that his other interests are primitive fire building. Coincidence? :-) Hum, what is the difference between a primitive fire and a sophisticated fire? grin Oh, building a fire

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread Skip Robinson
Those of us who live SoCal understand that fire quickly loses all sense of culture, either highbrow or lowbrow. The Santa Barbara/Montecito firestorm was born of a whoop-it-up party bonfire that the celebrating 'kids' were certain had been extinguished before they departed the day before. Oops and

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread Linda Mooney
I completely agree with Skip's comments about Robert Rannie. I attended most of the Mainframe OS Boot Camp at Share San Jose. It was terrific and a real treat. Linda Mooney -- Original message -- From: Skip Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Those of us who live SoCal

Re: Interesting CS Course Syllabus

2008-11-20 Thread John Ticic IBM-MAIN
While searching for CCW command codes (x'08' actually) I ran across this page of a computer science professor at Northern Illinois University. It seems they are learning some serious mainframe. More to the point, anyone with a spark of interest in Robert Rannie's NIU curriculum has a

(fwd) Re: Run-time Environments from SHOWZOS

2008-11-20 Thread Don Poitras
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:33:13 -0800, John Norgauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run SHOWZOS on Z/os 1.9 I see the following for sas/c: n/a On my old z/OS 1.7 system, I see the following for sas/c: SAS/C -LNKLST- ISP.SISPSASC I have no dataset for ISP.SISPSASC on my z/OS 1.9 system. Is

Re: How to stop NOTIFYs?

2008-11-20 Thread Larry Burch
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:21:28 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/19/2008 at 03:20 PM, Binyamin Dissen [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: VS/2 is real old. OS/390 - not at all. IBSYS is real old. OS/360 is somewhat old. OS/VS2 is not old. -- Old is the