Re: Any one using JDBC type 4 to access IMS DB??

2009-06-22 Thread Timothy Sipples
It sounds like you have data-intensive applications, including batch and online. If the goal is to add a Java environment to your application runtime collection, then you have a couple choices. (And the choices can be used in combination also.) One is that IMS Transaction Manager supports Java pro

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/22/2009 4:21:27 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: Along that style would be nice. >> searched for Fantasia clip art and found this: _http://www.disneyclips.com/imagesnewb/fantasia.html_ (http://www.disneyclips.com/imagesnewb/fantasia.html)

Re: HYPERPAV Definitions

2009-06-22 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List wrote on 06/20/2009 02:12:47 PM: > >>> > >>>The 'WLMPAV' value of 'Yes' is correct for both Dynamic PAV & HYPERPAV. > >>The setup is the same for both; the only difference is the HYPERPAV feature > >>added on the 2107 storage subsystem. We had Dynamic PAV before

Any one using JDBC type 4 to access IMS DB??

2009-06-22 Thread Fermat Ma
Hello, I am wonder if anyone of you has experience on JDBC Type 4 access to IMS DB? Are you using Infosphere Classic Federation Server? Or the new IMS Connect? What are the pitfalls to watch out for? e.g. poor performance. Can anyone point to some benchmark figures for reference? We are study

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 17:51 -0400 on 06/22/2009, Tony Harminc wrote about Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think): 2009/6/22 Lizette Koehler I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a figure of a Wizard preforming MVS Magic.  I would like it animated if possible.  You kn

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:13:24 -0700, Skip Robinson wrote: >As others have indicated, the two named libraries do appear to be included >in (at least) the 1.9 CPAC.PARMLIB(PROG00). Setting aside the question of >whether they need to be there or are automatically included by the system >on any search

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>That would be very visible copyright violation. >The mouse would get very mad. Yes. Disney is not very friendly about any potential infringement. Ask the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Tony Harminc
2009/6/22 Lizette Koehler > > I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a figure of a > Wizard preforming MVS Magic.  I would like it animated if possible.  You know > a little guy/gal that has a wand making magical motions over a CPU or MVS > Operating system. > > The web s

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:52:32 -0400, Lizette Koehler wrote: > >The web searches I have done have billions and billons for WIZARD but not what >I am looking for. > >Does anyone know where I can find animated (or not) images to put on webpages >related to MVS??? > Did you try WIZARD CLIP ART ? --gi

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Mark Jacobs
That would be very visible copyright violation. The mouse would get very mad. Mark Jacobs -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Ken Porowski Sent: Mon 6/22/2009 5:17 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
Would that not be copyright infringement??? Along that style would be nice. Lizette > >Mickey from Fantasia? > >>I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a figure >>of a Wizard preforming MVS Magic. I would like it animated if >>possible. You know a little guy/gal tha

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Tom Marchant wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:43:18 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:42:55 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: Isn't there an option to cause catalog errors to ABEND or at least cause bad RC from the step? (But

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Ken Porowski
Mickey from Fantasia? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 5:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think) On Mon, 22 Jun 200

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
YES - either is fine Lizette > >>I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a >>figure of a Wizard preforming MVS Magic. I would like it animated >>if possible. You know a little guy/gal that has a wand making >>magical motions over a CPU or MVS Operating system. > >A wan

Re: Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Tom Marchant
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:52:32 -0400, Lizette Koehler wrote: >I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a >figure of a Wizard preforming MVS Magic. I would like it animated >if possible. You know a little guy/gal that has a wand making >magical motions over a CPU or MVS Oper

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Tom Marchant
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:43:18 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:42:55 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: > >>On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >>> >>>Isn't there an option to cause catalog errors to ABEND or at least >>>cause bad RC from the step? (But this frust

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:42:55 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:11:42 -0500, Frank Schubert wrote: No one seems to have hit upon the exact cause of your problem. It has nothing to do with what you

Looking for an MVS Wizard ICON (not what you think)

2009-06-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am working on a web page and thought it would be fun to put a figure of a Wizard preforming MVS Magic. I would like it animated if possible. You know a little guy/gal that has a wand making magical motions over a CPU or MVS Operating system. The web searches I have done have billions and bi

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Kelly Arrey wrote: Hi Richard, A quick aside - CBC.SCBCCMP is the old OS/390 C/C++ compiler, which has not been enhanced since 2000. The current compiler, the z/OS XL C/C++ compiler, is in CBC.SCCNCMP. This compiler has been enhanced in almost every release since z/OS V1.2. Thanks and Rega

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:42:55 -0500, Tom Marchant wrote: >On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > >>On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:11:42 -0500, Frank Schubert wrote: >>> >>>No one seems to have hit upon the exact cause of your problem. It has >>>nothing to do with what you have in your

MVS learning system (was Mainframe Express Software)

2009-06-22 Thread R.S.
Klein, Kenneth pisze: If you want to learn about MVS you could install a free version on a PC. Look for mvsj38 or something like that on the cbttape site. Google should help you find it. No! Absolutely NO! If you have any chance to log on to real *contemporary* version of z/OS then *don't wa

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Kelly Arrey
Hi Richard, A quick aside - CBC.SCBCCMP is the old OS/390 C/C++ compiler, which has not been enhanced since 2000. The current compiler, the z/OS XL C/C++ compiler, is in CBC.SCCNCMP. This compiler has been enhanced in almost every release since z/OS V1.2. Thanks and Regards, Kel Release Mana

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread John Eells
Lizette Koehler wrote: I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been reviewing the REDBOOKs and oth

Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
Thanks Frank, yes, I did speak with Vicky. I am getting ready to test that now. The APAR did indeed fix the problem. _ Dave Jousma Assistant Vice President, Mainframe Services david.jou...@53.com 1830 East Paris, Grand Rapids, MI 4

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Tom Marchant wrote: On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: ... Isn't there an option to cause catalog errors to ABEND or at least cause bad RC from the step? (But this frustrates the OP's apparent intent to make the JCL reusable.) There is. Or was. IIRC it was a simpl

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Tom Marchant
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:19 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:11:42 -0500, Frank Schubert wrote: >> >>No one seems to have hit upon the exact cause of your problem. It has >>nothing to do with what you have in your JCL, except for the DISP on the >>IEFBR14 step. What you have

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:11:42 -0500, Frank Schubert wrote: > >No one seems to have hit upon the exact cause of your problem. It has >nothing to do with what you have in your JCL, except for the DISP on the >IEFBR14 step. What you have done wrong, although wrong is a subjective >term in this case,

Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread Frank Yaeger
David Jousma wrote on 06/22/2009 07:57:43 AM: > We also just upgraded, and were hit by APAR PK84670 on a few jobs. We > run with SYS1.SORTLPA in LPALST, which is what the APAR hits(one module > + aliases). Of course holddata says to IPL to implement. Has anyone > tried a SETPROG LPA to load the

Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jousma, David > Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:19 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670 > > John, > > John, I know you were the one that ran into this pro

Re: Sequential D/S to PO D/S Member

2009-06-22 Thread Frank Schubert
Hi Ray, I reproduced your problem exactly, when I did this. The DSORG parameter on the SYSUT2 DD card in the second step has nothing to do with it. Whether you specify DSORG=PS, DSORG=PO, or do not specify it, you will continue to receive this abend. No one seems to have hit upon the exact c

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Skip Robinson
As others have indicated, the two named libraries do appear to be included in (at least) the 1.9 CPAC.PARMLIB(PROG00). Setting aside the question of whether they need to be there or are automatically included by the system on any search, you might try to track down why your PROG00 is different. As

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Richard Peurifoy wrote: Lizette Koehler wrote: I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been revi

Re: A SIS Searching tip

2009-06-22 Thread Ed Finnell
In a message dated 6/22/2009 7:53:09 A.M. Central Daylight Time, maryanne4...@gmail.com writes: windoze, and he can't change it, so it looks like we need to search that library as well now. >> Seems like they could at least add a DEP Hold to force the issue??? **An Excellen

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Lizette Koehler wrote: I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been reviewing the REDBOOKs and oth

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Edward Jaffe
Lizette Koehler wrote: I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been reviewing the REDBOOKs and oth

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Lizette Koehler wrote: I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been reviewing the REDBOOKs and oth

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
I'd be interested in the doc too, but my serverpac SYS1.CPAC.PARMLIB(PROG00) from 1.10 does have the libraries in it that you mention. I don’t actually run with SYS1.CPAC.PARMLIB, but as part of the upgrade, I compare what is in my LINKLST,APFLIST with what IBM put in the serverpac version, and

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler > Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 10:14 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: What's Needed in Linklst? > > I am running into a documentation issue. > > Apparently we ha

Re: What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Ken Porowski
>From my z/OS 1.9 ServerPac CPAC.PARMLIB(PROG00) DSN(SYS1.LINKLIB) DSN(SYS1.MIGLIB) DSN(SYS1.CSSLIB) DSN(CPAC.VTAMLIB) DSN(CPAC.LINKLIB) DSN(SYS1.SIEALNKE) DSN(SYS1.SIEAMIGE) DSN(TCPIP.SEZALOAD) DSN(SYS1.ICE.SORTLIB) DSN(SYS1.SICELINK) DSN(EUV.SEUVLINK) DSN(EOY

Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
John, That is an idea. In my case we run a lot of sorts. IBM said that performance of SORT is degraded by disabling memory objects. I'd hate to impact all SORT instead of the few. I also found that the failing jobs all had REGION=0M coded. I recreated the problem in my tech systems, and chan

Re: Where should processing be done was Re: IBM Software Secure Support via USA Citizens

2009-06-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 22 June 2009, Howard Brazee wrote: > On 21 Jun 2009 15:05:18 -0700, eamacn...@yahoo.ca (Ted MacNEIL) wrote: > >Maybe not yet, but there is a bill in front of Federal parliament > > that, if passed, won't even require a warrant to get the > > information to CSIS). > > We'll be as safe and

What's Needed in Linklst?

2009-06-22 Thread Lizette Koehler
I am running into a documentation issue. Apparently we have not kept up on what IBM has added to the LINKLST over the years. Is there a doc somewhere that states all the libraries that IBM wants in the LINKLST as of z/OS V1.9? I have been reviewing the REDBOOKs and other manuals, but do not f

Re: DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread John McKown
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:57:43 -0400, Jousma, David wrote: >All, > >We also just upgraded, and were hit by APAR PK84670 on a few jobs. We >run with SYS1.SORTLPA in LPALST, which is what the APAR hits(one module >+ aliases). Of course holddata says to IPL to implement. Has anyone >tried a SETPROG

Re: Where should processing be done was Re: IBM Software Secure Support via USA Citizens

2009-06-22 Thread Howard Brazee
On 21 Jun 2009 15:05:18 -0700, eamacn...@yahoo.ca (Ted MacNEIL) wrote: >Maybe not yet, but there is a bill in front of Federal parliament that, if >passed, won't even require a warrant to get the information to CSIS). We'll be as safe and secure and free the other states that have state control

DFSORT APAR PK84670

2009-06-22 Thread Jousma, David
All, We also just upgraded, and were hit by APAR PK84670 on a few jobs. We run with SYS1.SORTLPA in LPALST, which is what the APAR hits(one module + aliases). Of course holddata says to IPL to implement. Has anyone tried a SETPROG LPA to load the module into dynamic LPA to save the IPL? I reali

Re: Mainframe Express Software

2009-06-22 Thread Howard Brazee
On 19 Jun 2009 13:04:02 -0700, jch...@ussco.com (Chase, John) wrote: >We don't "pirate" software here. Funny how "pirate" is romantic - not counting what goes on in the Indian ocean, nor what happened in real life in the past. Real pirates are and were worse than real thieves. Software thieves

Re: Mainframe Express Software

2009-06-22 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Sorry for disappointing you but, 'Arun shan' at '' posted during this year at least four, five times trying to learn about 'mainframes', DB2, JCL, etc. This person received excellent and worthwhile replies, but he NEVER ever acknowledged or said a 'thank you' reply. Not even a kind follow-up re

Re: The beginnings of an insane thought?

2009-06-22 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 9:07 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: The beginnings of an insane thought? > > On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:45:42 -0500, McKown, John

Re: The beginnings of an insane thought?

2009-06-22 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:45:42 -0500, McKown, John wrote: >This is being sparked from the discussion with the Subject of STORAGE. >Basically, that person wanted/needed to obtain "permanent" storage (ECSA or >HVCOMMON). This is not easy because it require APF authorization, as is >reasonable. ...

The beginnings of an insane thought?

2009-06-22 Thread McKown, John
This is being sparked from the discussion with the Subject of STORAGE. Basically, that person wanted/needed to obtain "permanent" storage (ECSA or HVCOMMON). This is not easy because it require APF authorization, as is reasonable. So my basically weird mind was mulling this over. And, liking to

Re: Where should processing be done was Re: IBM Software Secure Support via USA Citizens

2009-06-22 Thread Galambos, Robert
As a important note. While we are talking about data from going to one country to another for processing/storing etc. One also needs to remember when the data is used develop/test/qa 'outside' the original jurisdiction, data masking consideration is even more important. According to some laws

A SIS Searching tip

2009-06-22 Thread Mary Anne Matyaz
Hi all. Just wanted to pass along a tip, that you include Iseries and Pseries on your search libraries for a SIS search in IBMLINK. I recently had a problem whereby SDTXMAPS is now a required library (has ptfs putting modules to it) and it wasn't done automagically on the serverpac. An apar was ope

Re: BPXF135E RETURN CODE 00000081, REASON CODE 0594003D. THE MOUNT FAILED FOR FILE SYSTEM SVS.RESZS1.OMVS.ROOT.

2009-06-22 Thread Bob Woodside
On Monday 22 June 2009, Bonno, Tuco wrote: > // this is an example of why I like straphanging all these various > listerservers --- I'm always getting to learn new tricks and cool > stuff > Ditto. :-) -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: CICS SVC module name for Z/OS 1.6 CICS transaction server 23

2009-06-22 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi You mean the DFHCSVC from the SDFHLPA? (we have here TS 2.2) joereichman wrote: Does anyone know what the name is and where the load module for CICS transaction server 2.3 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive ac

CICS SVC module name for Z/OS 1.6 CICS transaction server 23

2009-06-22 Thread joereichman
Does anyone know what the name is and where the load module for CICS transaction server 2.3 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: Mainframe Express Software

2009-06-22 Thread Klein, Kenneth
If you want to learn about MVS you could install a free version on a PC. Look for mvsj38 or something like that on the cbttape site. Google should help you find it. Ken Klein Sr. Systems Programmer Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance - Louisville kenneth.kl...@kyfb.com 502-495-5000 x7011 -Origi

Re: BPXF135E RETURN CODE 00000081, REASON CODE 0594003D. THE MOUNT FAILED FOR FILE SYSTEM SVS.RESZS1.OMVS.ROOT.

2009-06-22 Thread Bonno, Tuco
hmmm . "did not know you could do that"/"it had never occurred to me to try that". // this is an example of why I like straphanging all these various listerservers --- I'm always getting to learn new tricks and cool stuff thanks, bob. /s/ tuco bonno; graduate, college of confli