I think you should also look at IBM's Optim Data Growth Solution for z/OS.
Current product number is 5655-V01. There's a general marketing brochure
here (watch the wrap):
http://download.boulder.ibm.com/ibmdl/pub/software/data/sw-library/data-management/optim/solutionsheets/data_growth.pdf
There'
My guess is this original poster is working with people who manage a
gateway, firewall, network protocol handler, or something like that. So
they're fundamentally asking about the network protocol(s) involved in the
mainframe connection, and how to continue to support them (or an
alternative) with
--- On Tue, 3/17/09, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote:
> From: Elardus Engelbrecht
> Subject: Re: COBOL and dynamic allocation (my two cents)
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 2:00 AM
> Ed Gould wrote:
>
> >Personally I find it abhorrent to hard code anything
> like destinati
--- On Tue, 3/17/09, Tom Marchant wrote:
> From: Tom Marchant
> Subject: Re: COBOL and dynamic allocation (my two cents)
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 7:58 AM
> On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:22:01 -0700,
> Ed Gould
> wrote:
>
> >Yahoo is not putting the text of the origi
--- On Tue, 3/17/09, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote:
> From: Elardus Engelbrecht
> Subject: Re: COBOL and dynamic allocation (my two cents)
> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
> Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 2:00 AM
> Ed Gould wrote:
>
> >Personally I find it abhorrent to hard code anything
> like destinati
Mike:
Someone at GUIDE submitted a requirement that requested something like you are
doing. IIRC it was rejected by IBM. I can honestly see both sides of the
argument. It got a little hot in the room after IBM rejected it. IBM was
adamant about it. The suggestion I would give to you is build a
P S wrote:
I understand SCRT (at least, in theory).
But how do I find out the full theoretical MSU capacity of an LPAR?
Here's one way:
|//ASMCGEXEC ASMACG,REGION=32M
|//C.SYSIN DD *
|@QVS CSECT ,
| LRR12,R15 Load base register
| USING @QVS,R12
Rex,
I went through this same process a while back. I changed all of our
datasets to new management classes due to a new naming convention we
decided to implement. I generated the ALTER commands and issued them
1000 at a time (100 to a step). I had no issues with that process. The
only issues I
I understand SCRT (at least, in theory).
But how do I find out the full theoretical MSU capacity of an LPAR?
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:55:44 +, john gilmore wrote:
>
>About negative leap seconds: they have always been envisaged as possible, and
>provision was made ab initio for them. We came close to having one recently,
>and they are not at all problematic: provided only that the time scale, e.g.,
>
Terry,
OK - I'm no REXX expert, so take this for what it's worth:
In the technical/classical sense of arrays, REXX does not have any support of
arrays per se - either single or multi-dimensional. When I was using Fortran
you had:
Dimension array(10,10)
Do I = 1 to 10
Do X = 1 to 10
Array(I,X)
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:22:29 -0500 Paul Gilmartin
wrote:
:>On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:11:35 +0200, Binyamin Dissen wrote:
:>>On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:09:15 - Terry Sambrooks wrote:
:>>:>The question I have been asked relates to whether REXX supports
:>>:>multi-dimensional arrays. There is a lot o
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:11:35 +0200, Binyamin Dissen wrote:
>On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:09:15 - Terry Sambrooks wrote:
>
>:>The question I have been asked relates to whether REXX supports
>:>multi-dimensional arrays. There is a lot of discussion in the manuals about
>:>single dimension arrays a.k.a
Hi,
XMITIP has a new interface to connect directly to the SMTP relay: XMITSOCK.
But you have to organize the situation that the email can not be delivered
(define standards for email recovery datasets and an appropriate procedure).
This is normally / in other cases done for you by the TCPSMTP t
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 22:09:15 - Terry Sambrooks
wrote:
:>I have done a search of the archives, and read the relevant REXX manuals and
:>am left with a need for a second opinion on my conclusion.
:>The question I have been asked relates to whether REXX supports
:>multi-dimensional arrays. Ther
Hi,
I have done a search of the archives, and read the relevant REXX manuals and
am left with a need for a second opinion on my conclusion.
The question I have been asked relates to whether REXX supports
multi-dimensional arrays. There is a lot of discussion in the manuals about
single dimension
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:25:06 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>>>
>>>Shouldn't someone fix the SMTP server instead...?
>>>
>>Would sendmail be better? If so, it might be time to
>>replace SMTP, even if only with a spool writer that feeds
>>"sendmail -toi".
>>
>>Does XMITIP have options to use either send
Questions about leap seconds are recurrent here, but few posters have
apparently been willing to learn enough about them to discuss them in an
informed way.
The standard reference, for those who may need or wish to do so, is:
Nelson, R. A., et al. 'The leap second: its history and poss
Good evening IBM-MAIN,
Is anybody using Batch Pipes in production?
Does the product really expedite execution of multi-step jobs?
Is this a robust product for processing millions of records per day?
Any gotchas with recovery?
How is the overall CPU consumption?
Thanks in advance for anything you
Ted,
The management class is stored in the catalog (BCS), that is why it shows up on
a LISTC. Yes, it can be ALTERed in the BCS without the dataset being recalled,
but I doubt that will have any effect on HSM, since I believe he stores the
management class in the MCDS record when he migrates
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Hi all. Is there anyone who knows of a graphical tool that displays a dataflow
trace in an IBM environment. For example, one that would show a job writing
to some files, which in turn are read by other jobs, which in turn write to
other files, etc.? Seems like this would be a good thing to have
>My brain is no longer able to remember the change, but long ago a change to
>the management class would result in a recall if the data set was migrated.
Gad! I hate it when you fall in the trap of remembering how things work, and
they've changeds.
>Yes, the VVDS does contain the management cla
>I just tested this. And it is true. The data set is not recalled and the
>mgmtclas is changed.
>I did the alter against a migrated dataset and changed the mgmtclas. I then
>did s LISTC ALL and the MGMTCLAS was changed correctly.
Okay.
I screwed up, AGAIN!
The last time I did this, it didn't
My brain is no longer able to remember the change, but long ago a change to the
management class would result in a recall if the data set was migrated. Yes,
the VVDS does contain the management class information when on primary DASD,
but once it is migrated, DFHSM stores the information. Again
Ted,
It is documented in "Access method services for catalogs". Altering management
class or storage class of migrated data sets, do not recall the migrated data
sets. Provided no other parameters are passed to the ALTER command.
"When the storage or management class is altered for a DFSMShsm
I just tested this. And it is true. The data set is not recalled and the
mgmtclas is changed.
I did the alter against a migrated dataset and changed the mgmtclas. I then did
s LISTC ALL and the MGMTCLAS was changed correctly.
Lizette
>
>>The ALTER command will not attempt to recall the da
>The ALTER command will not attempt to recall the data set. It does change the
>management class in place.
How?
Please explain.
The management class is stored in the VVDS, or in some HSM control block.
Laspt I checked, ALTER didn't talk directly to HSM.
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:38:35 -0500, Brian Peterson
wrote:
>For example, what if your automation package is issuing a command like D
>GRS,C at hourly intervals?
>
>What if that automation was written to issue the command at exactly the same
>time on every LPAR in the sysplex?
>
>Just a thought
I need to correct a typeO. The ALTER command will not attempt to recall the
data set. It does change the management class in place.
Michael Spencer
BMC Software
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Once a file is migrated you cannot change the management class without
recalling the data set. Management class is driven during allocation, recall
and rename. The ALTER command will recall the data set.
The suggestion is to produce a list of the migrated data sets that have the
management c
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:18:11 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:50 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
>
>>2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger:
>>>
>>> At my shop, when I was finally able to pinpoint where the SMTP performance
>>> problems originated from, I was lucky. A single JCL-procedure was
>From what I've gathered, the new mgmt class will only apply to new datasets or
>the old ones if they get migrated or recalled, but I can't
mass change these old datasets while they are at rest.
You're correct.
You cannot change any migrated dataset, at rest.
The ACS routines are only re-driven a
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On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:39:50 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote:
>2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger:
>>
>> At my shop, when I was finally able to pinpoint where the SMTP performance
>> problems originated from, I was lucky. A single JCL-procedure was used to
>> create the mass-mail file(s). So, instead of sending i
Rex,
Look for old xephon archives in the cbt tape website. There used to be a
program called SMSASIST.
Natarajan
>>> "Pommier, Rex R." 3/17/2009 12:52 PM >>>
Hi list,
I checked the documentation and the archives and either what I want to
do isn't available or I missed it, so please bear with
HATS runs in WAS and can provide a 3270 session from any supported browser.
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Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:40:36
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I'm in the same boat. We have a monthly job that reads a list of
migrated files, and for those that are test and been archived longer
that x years, we create HDELETE statements. With this in place, we
never bothered to define separate management class for the test files.
Mike Wickman
>I don't believe that Host on Demand (HOD) is PC based.
It's not.
It's on the mainframe.
It downloads a JAVA applet to your PC, so the browser can talk to z/OS.
Under OS/390, it was free.
It's not now.
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Hi list,
I checked the documentation and the archives and either what I want to
do isn't available or I missed it, so please bear with me.
Is there some way to change the management class of a number of SMS
managed datasets (roughly 10,000 so I don't really want to IDCAMS ALTER
all of them)? My
I don't believe that Host on Demand (HOD) is PC based.
EdP
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You might want to check syslog on each LPAR and see what might be happening
that correlates with the spike in performance your stats are reporting.
For example, what if your automation package is issuing a command like D
GRS,C at hourly intervals?
What if that automation was written to issue the
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Hal Merritt wrote:
I think they are looking for a z/os based web server that uses an ordinary browser as a client.
Cool idea, but I don't think one exists at this time. Most all of the product's I've seen are all PC based such as IBM's Host on Demand, one of the Bluezone products , or some such.
The previously mentioned h3270 is an open source solution. IBM provides WebSphere
Host-on-Demand, which runs on Linux for System z (among others).
Cynthia Davis wrote:
The Windows Server Team currently owns the AVIVA application running on Windows 2000 that allows us to get a TN3270 screen from
I think they are looking for a z/os based web server that uses an ordinary
browser as a client.
Cool idea, but I don't think one exists at this time. Most all of the product's
I've seen are all PC based such as IBM's Host on Demand, one of the Bluezone
products , or some such.
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We use HOD but not Linux, I would guess it uses the USS side of z/OS.
EdP
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Tony,
While I was trying to troubleshoot my mass-mail performance issue some years
ago, I talked with IBM and learned a lot about the internal workings of the
SMTP server.
The bottom line is (as far as I could determine): It works as designed, if
you restrict yourself to having no more than one ema
The Windows Server Team currently owns the AVIVA application running on Windows
2000 that allows us to get a TN3270 screen from the web. They are looking at
other options and wanted to know if there was an option on the z/10's to allow
someone to come in from the web and get a TN3270 screen or
Take a look at the GRS monitoring tool (MVS Planning: Global Resource
Serialization - SA22-7600). It will give you an insight into what GRS is doing.
(GRS may not be your problem!)
John
>We have a 6 way sysplex. I'm looking at some performance issues for XCF
>traffic. When I look at the outboun
2009/3/17 Ulrich Krueger :
> Glad to hear that this is a non-issue for your shop, Steve.
> I just felt like I had to climb up on my soap-box and point this potential
> pitfall out to you as well as to the rest of the user community so they
> don't have to suffer through the same issues that I had t
Glad to hear that this is a non-issue for your shop, Steve.
I just felt like I had to climb up on my soap-box and point this potential
pitfall out to you as well as to the rest of the user community so they
don't have to suffer through the same issues that I had to experience.
If you happen to hav
We have a need to archive / migrate a complete table based on last reference
date and restore it when referenced. This should work exactly like DFHSM/DMS
ML1/ML2 migration. This is due to many tables that are created by end users
with several tools like QMF. Do U know any product that does that?
R
Ulrich Krueger wrote:
Steve,
There's just one fly in the ointment that I'd like to point out ...
If you create *one* file containing *multiple* email messages and send it to
SYSOUT=(B,SMTP) ... I mean, yes, it'll work, but it'll tie up the SMTP task
and cause performance problems if your SMTP tas
I was at a site that had jobs.netmedia.com in it, but when I tried to go
there later, it wouldn't come up. I got in through a search from
CareerBuilder.com.
To answer Richard Pace, I guess its not an IBM site, but as someone else
said, they should have a service agreement.
Eric
Eric Bielef
Steve,
There's just one fly in the ointment that I'd like to point out ...
If you create *one* file containing *multiple* email messages and send it to
SYSOUT=(B,SMTP) ... I mean, yes, it'll work, but it'll tie up the SMTP task
and cause performance problems if your SMTP task is busy with other ema
What is the URL for the IBM Job Website ?
Im only familiar with ibmbluedirect.com
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>
> Steve Comstock wrote:
> > Bill Klein wrote:
>
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On Tuesday 17 March 2009, Eric Bielefeld wrote:
> Has anyone applied at IBM's jobs website? They seem to b
On Tuesday 17 March 2009, Eric Bielefeld wrote:
> Has anyone applied at IBM's jobs website? They seem to be extremely slow.
> Also, it took me a couple of tries before I even got to the application
> part after displaying a job. One would think that for one of the biggest
> computer companies in
Steve Comstock wrote:
Bill Klein wrote:
I may be missing something, but if you know at compile-time (when you can
set an environment variable) that you want the "output" to go to
SYSOUT, why
are you using "files" (with OPEN, WRITE, etc) and not just doing a
DISPLAY
statement? Either that or
Must not be running on a Z
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Has anyone applied at IBM's jobs website? They seem to be extremely slow.
Also, it took me a couple of tries before I even got to the application part
after displaying a job. One would think that for one of the biggest
computer companies in the world, that they would have enough processing
po
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:24:46 -0700, Cynthia Davis wrote:
>Our Windows Server Team is looking for alternatives to our current
>Aviva solution. Other than using a different tn3270 client application.
>Does anyone have any suggestions or know of anything on z10's?
What do you mean by web-enabled
On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 10:24 -0400, Cynthia Davis wrote:
> Our Windows Server Team is looking for alternatives to our current
> Aviva solution. Other than using a different tn3270 client
> application. Does anyone have any suggestions or know of anything on
> z10's?
Maybe http://h3270.sourceforge.
Our Windows Server Team is looking for alternatives to our current Aviva
solution. Other than using a different tn3270 client application. Does anyone
have any suggestions or know of anything on z10's?
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On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:22:01 -0700, Ed Gould wrote:
>Yahoo is not putting the text of the original message for some reason.
>
>... I had a programmer come to me a few years ago and he wanted
>to write a report that could go to multiple places. To make things
>really simple just code a DDNA
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:01:20 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:08:48 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote:
>
>>DISPLAY always goes to DDName SYSOUT, which can be a data
>>set or a spooled data set (SYSOUT=x).
>>
>>The OP has a need for the output to go to a DD that will not contain other
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> >>> On 3/16/2009 at 8:11 PM, Paul Gilmartin
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> > Hmmm. No provision for a negative leap second. I guess
> > we hope that never happens.
>
> Because the rotation of the Earth is slowing
>There is thus only one compile/test action and many changes in the 'parameter'
>dataset on as needed base.
>Any better ideas?
As PARMS, in JCL, so their easier to find?
That way, I don't have to hunt up another dataset, which can be as awkward as
finding the source.
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We have a 6 way sysplex. I'm looking at some performance issues for XCF
traffic. When I look at the outbound requests, I notice that every hour (15
min interval) group SYSGRS (all members), SYSENF (only one member, CNS
system) and IXCLO012 (all members) has a very high rate of outbound
requests
I personally think its also a matter of setting standards.
If there is no standard like always code destination in JCL or like always code
destination in parameter dataset or there is no force to always use the
parameter dataset both approaches will never be successful.
I find the setting of sta
Ed Gould wrote:
>Personally I find it abhorrent to hard code anything like destination in any
programs. JCL is the ONLY way to go. It can be searched with multiple utilities
(FILEAID and others) rather easily. This issue is that when (I did not say IF)
a
destination changes you must remember t
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