Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Bob Shannon did you register that IBM is no more delivering z/OS MVS Data Areas! Data Areas are still available, but unfortunately only in PDF format, not in Book Manager format. ??? I have the Bookmanager

VSAM delete issue

2008-11-30 Thread Peter Ten Eyck
I have a VSAM dataset that I am having trouble deleting. It is cataloged in the master catalog, the master catalog has an ALIAS for the high level qualifier of the dataset pointing to a user catalog. I have tried a number of batch IDCAMS jobs, getting results like: DEL CICS.TEST.CMT.BATSTAT3 -

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Peter Relson
The data areas books are still available, in PDF format; they are not in book format. I don't have the link offhand; they're in with all the other PDFs. Your comments on this approach are of interest. Note that I believe this approach was taken for the JES books earlier (after the ridiculous

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion On Behalf Of Peter Relson The data areas books are still available, in PDF format; they are not in book format. http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/Shelves/IEA2BK90 BookPDF z/OS V1R10.0 MVS Data Areas, Vol 1

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Bob Shannon
I have the Bookmanager format z/OS 1.10 MVS Data Areas Vol. 1 manual open in a Firefox window as we speak. Vols. 2 - 6 also display in the list of books in the MVS Bookshelf. Interesting. This is a very late addition which was not in the original 1.10 bookshelf. Bob Shannon Rocket Software

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Louis D'Agnolo
FYI I stumbled upon this today: Links to the Bookmanager versions of the MVS Data Areas books for z/OS 1.10 As follows: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/MVS10DA1/CCONTENTS?SHELF=IEA2BK90DN=NADT=20081112100913

Re: VSAM delete issue

2008-11-30 Thread David Logan
What's in a 3.4 screen if you put B90311 in as the volser? Are the datasets on the disk? David Logan Manager of Product Development, Pitney Bowes Business Insight http://centrus.com W: (720) 564-3056 C: (303) 818-8222 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Edward Jaffe
Peter Relson wrote: The data areas books are still available, in PDF format; they are not in book format. Check again. They are also in Book format. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 11/30/2008 10:41:12 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sure looks and acts like Book Manager format to me. Probably some broken down PSR that had used BM format to diagnose 1000's of dumps figured they'd do us a servicevbg **Life

Re: VSAM delete issue

2008-11-30 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 11/30/2008 10:40:51 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What's in a 3.4 screen if you put B90311 in as the volser? Are the datasets on the disk? There's the DIGNOSE command that should pick this stuff off first pass?? **Life should be

Re: VSAM delete issue

2008-11-30 Thread Field, Alan C.
I think something like this has been discussed before. Why not remove the alias, delete the dataset then define the alias again? Alan -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Ten Eyck Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 07:18 To:

Re: VSAM delete issue

2008-11-30 Thread David Logan
Two things if the dataset is in the wrong catalog: 1. It wouldn't show up in =3.4 2. You don't need to delete the alias, all you need to do is use the CATALOG() parameter in the DELETE command. David Logan Manager of Product Development, Pitney Bowes Business Insight http://centrus.com W: (720)

Re: searching all members of a pds using wildcards

2008-11-30 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/18/2008 at 03:42 PM, Jim McAlpine [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is there any way to achieve the above ie to search for 'abc*xyx' where * can be any length in all members of a pds. Any of awk, grep, PDS, StarTools. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT

TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread Joe Reichman
Hi, In TCP/IP does a concurrent server need create a socket for every subtask -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: searching all members of a pds using wildcards

2008-11-30 Thread John McKown
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 11/18/2008 at 03:42 PM, Jim McAlpine [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Is there any way to achieve the above ie to search for 'abc*xyx' where * can be any length in all members of a pds. Any of awk, grep, PDS,

Re: TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread Peter Bishop
Hi, if I understand your question correctly, the short answer is yes. I think you're asking whether the mainline process in the concurrent server, after having got a good response to its SELECT which means that a client has made a connection to its listening socket, then passes this socket to

Re: TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread John McKown
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, Joe Reichman wrote: Hi, In TCP/IP does a concurrent server need create a socket for every subtask I think that your terminology may be a bit off. A socket is a single communications path in TCPIP. Normally, a server will first BIND to a port, then LISTEN on that

Re: TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread Joe Reichman
In the IBM Communication Server Application interface Guide and Reference sect 2.2.4 There is Flowchart Were whitin the Do Forever Loop the server issues a Select () service which seems to work on Multiple sockets I guess thats what put the thought in my head that each subtask has its own

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Re: TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:34:41 -0600, John McKown wrote: Quite often, in the UNIX world, what is done is that the main process (task) will do all of this. It will then fork() or spawn() another process and give ownership of the socket created above to that process. The new process (called the

Re: TCP/IP

2008-11-30 Thread Timothy Sipples
Paul Gilmartin writes: in the UNIX world??? Isn't z/OS Unix? Yes, that's a very good point: http://www.opengroup.org/openbrand/register/brand3470.htm I tend to prepend the word distributed if I'm referring to other (non-z/OS) UNIXes (UNIces?), and that serves pretty well. Or you could say the

Re: z/OS 1.10 and Data Areas

2008-11-30 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3)
Your comments on this approach are of interest. I'm still using the Library Reader as the reference tool. It's fast, let's me search whole book shelves. It's not so good on printing more that a very few pages - PDF is the better way to go for this. In a big company, behind all the firewalls,