On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:57:05 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:35:49 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:
>>
>>"Miklos Szigetvari" wrote in
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>>> Hi
>>>
>>> We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
>>> ,all
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:35:49 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:
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>"Miklos Szigetvari" wrote in
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>> Hi
>>
>> We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
>> ,allocated with (RECFM=F,LRECL=133,BUFNO=1).
>> If it is non SMS manage
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:32:40 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
>
>If you would mail to me
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>Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>>>
>>This feels vaguely similar to PK64372. The APAR is peculiarly
>>uninformative, but IBM might share more with you. The associated
>>PMR is Record 79232,03
Yep. CPCS was from IBM when I fed checks into 3890 a quarter century ago.
And now I'll have nightmares about 1419s munching cheques...
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Subject: COBOL prelink?
Installing COBOL for the 1st time under z/OS. I've always used
There's no doubt that z/OS specific functions aren't documented that
well, but the Run-Time Library Reference is where it all is. Functions
are for both C and C++. It includes some z/OS specific functions like
__cabend (abend a process) and _malloc24 (getmain storage below the
line), but you ha
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:30:09 -0600, Scott Fagen wrote:
>On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:53:31 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>
>>Once they're uploaded to the mainframe, why can't one tell MSM
>>that the server is "localhost" and omit the "inserting ...
>>manually" operation?
>
>Because the information that te
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> Installing COBOL for the 1st time under z/OS. I've always used COBOL
> under
I do not use it in conjunction with my COBOL (Enterprise COBOL 4.1) and
google hits are mostly C(++) related
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:17:20 -0500, Mark Pace wrote:
>Installing COBOL for the 1st time under z/OS. I've always used COBOL under
>VSE in the past.
>What is the prelink - EDCPRLK -?
>I'm
> Have you looked at the XL C/C++ Programming Guide?
Yeah. I guess that's what there is. What a hodge-podge. They kind of
cross-reference the C++ classes to the C (non ++) I/O functions. Not the
clearest ever, for something that IBM is supposedly encouraging.
> Chapter 10 of the Programming Guide
Installing COBOL for the 1st time under z/OS. I've always used COBOL under
VSE in the past.
What is the prelink - EDCPRLK -?
I'm used to compile and linkedit, I don't understand the purpose of the
prelink step.
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The "IBM z/OS Standard C++ Library Reference." documents the STL and other
"industry" standard C++ functions. It does not document (to my examination)
any IBM specific facilities.
Sam
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Tony Harminc wrote:
> 2009/12/18 Charles Mills :
> > Does anyone know of one
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:46:33 -0600, McKown, John
wrote:
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>> Subject: Re: reconciling CA1, OAM, and
Our printer guy is gone until after Christmas and we only have maintenance
on our Xerox DP75 printers on a billable basis as needed.
I am looking for anyone familiar with Xerox printers/$DJDE commands and how
to tell the printer to pull a sheet of paper from a different tray for a
banner from C
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> John,
> what z/OS level are you?
> Keep us poste
John,
what z/OS level are you?
Keep us posted, in case we could run into the same problem with our TS7700.
Good Luck,
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2009/12/18 Charles Mills :
> Does anyone know of one lick of documentation *specific to z/OS* for the
> subject C++ classes? The words "DD" and "PDS," for example, do not appear
> anywhere in "IBM z/OS Standard C++ Library Reference." (Well, "DD" does
> appear in the context of date formats.) I don
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 17:53:31 -0600, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>Once they're uploaded to the mainframe, why can't one tell MSM
>that the server is "localhost" and omit the "inserting ...
>manually" operation?
Because the information that tells CA MSM what the package is and where to
insert the package
Latest data is that the 3494 library manager has the correct number of
scratches. That is, category 0002 tapes. It also has the correct number of
non-scratch tapes (category 000F). Doing a LISTC on the SYS1.VOLCAT.VGENERAL
shows that there are the correct number of VOLUME ENTRY records with a
U
Yes, I may have to go that route.
The interface to EXTRA!'s client is leaving me... wanting.
Sigh.
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It's because of these types of issues that I gave up using the different
file-transfer mechanisms supported by all the different emulators. I prefer to
use the ISPF Workstation Agent (WSA.EXE), which always works exactly the same
way regardless of which emulator (or version of an emulator) I'm u
Not me! But the OP is free to use any RECFM he likes -- my point was the
format of the command, not recommending a particular RECFM.
Not many things *require* FBS but "DFSMS Using Data Sets" does say "A
sequential data set with standard format records (format-FS or -FBS)
sometimes can be read more
I've not had any luck using that "Quote Cmd" prompt at all. Whatever I
put in there replaces the "Local Filename/Path" name in the transfer
parameters after I click transfer, Weird.
Thanks
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Subject: Re: EXTRA! Xtreme 3270 emulator and FTP
Have you looked at the site command? Depending on your FTP clie
This also might be a way to go.
>From the DFSMS Introduction Manual SC26-7397-02
Using DFSMShsm Control Data Sets DFSMShsm control data sets (CDS) are
system-type data sets that DFSMShsm uses to keep track of all DFSMShsm-owned
data. They consist of migration, backup, and offline control data s
Have you looked at the site command? Depending on your FTP client, you may
have to quote it, i.e.,
quote site blksize=8000 lrecl=80 recfm=fbs
Charles
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You are probably going to have to put the parms in the Quote CMD box on the
left bottom corner. ( In our case we do not use the Attachmate FTP as it
doesn't understand TLS).
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Does anyone know of one lick of documentation *specific to z/OS* for the
subject C++ classes? The words "DD" and "PDS," for example, do not appear
anywhere in "IBM z/OS Standard C++ Library Reference." (Well, "DD" does
appear in the context of date formats.) I don't see one word on the filename
for
Anyone using Attachmate's EXTRA! Xtreme (we have 9.1) and using its FTP
file transfer?
We just moved off a VERY old version of Extra and I'm trying to get away
from using IND$FILE and use FTP. However, I've not been successful in
finding how to set the parameters for creating a file on the mainfra
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I checked the archives and the recommendation from a recognized expert on the
subject was freespace(0,50) for the HSM CDSs.
>From your past experience, how soon will you hit the warning threshold of 80%?
My experience tells me that your rate of increase will slow as VSAM allocates
space where
Andy,
It sounds as though the application is displaying a dynamic area? If so, the
program has FULL control over what it sets the value of AREA to. In other
words, it's up to the program (and not ISPF) to decide what gets displayed so
you need to check what it's setting the value of AREA to.
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Hi David,
here are the answers:
1. I did a reog on it last sunday, 13th Dec, it becames with 52%, today it
has:
ARC0148I BCDS TOTAL SPACE=3132000 K-BYTES, CURRENTLY 868
ARC0148I (CONT.) ABOUT 68% FULL, WARNING THRESHOLD=80%, TOTAL
ARC0148I (CONT.) FREESPACE=52%, EA=NO, CANDIDATE VOLUMES=0
2. abou
There's no software involved here, except IEBGENER.
The trick is to trigger the VTS to generate the reports.
Kees.
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Hi
We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
,allocated with (RECFM=F,LRECL=133,BUFNO=1).
If it is non SMS managed we got all the outputs from the different
threads, but if SMS managed the last close overwrite the previous
Can we do something against this ?
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Apparently our level of VTS does not support the VOLUME STATUS. I can do a
VOLUME MAP and a CACHE STATUS. I'm royally PO'ed with this box. I've hated it
from day one. And now some in hardware support says that the scratch
status of the virtual tapes is kept only on the mainframe. I.e. the VTS i
You are only using a little more than half your RBA so I have 2 questions:
1. How often do you re-org the BCDS?
2. What are your freespace parameters for the BCDS?
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Anne & Lynn Wheeler writes:
> there was 370/195 with outboard channels (basically an upgraded of
> 360/195 with few additional instructions ... but never got any o
Hi
If you would mail to me
miklos.szigetv...@isis-papyrus.com
Thank you.
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On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:25:46 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
,allocated with (RECFM=F,LRECL=133,BUFNO=1).
If it is non SMS managed
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:25:46 +0100, Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
>
>We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
>,allocated with (RECFM=F,LRECL=133,BUFNO=1).
>If it is non SMS managed we got all the outputs from the different
>threads, but if SMS managed the last close overwrite th
Hi
The SMS managed dataset also unblocked, and the ACS routine does here
nothing (seems to me).
The DCB has RECFM=F LRECL=133, altough with ditto I see 165 byte length
blocks (?) .
Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:
"Miklos Szigetvari" wrote in
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> Hi
>
> We are writing from a multthread C/C++ application to a dataset
> ,allocated with (RECFM=F,LRECL=133,BUFNO=1).
> If it is non SMS managed we got all the outputs from the different
> threads, but if SMS m
Hello,
I've DFHSMS V1.8 and our BCDS has:
ALLOCATION
SPACE-TYPE--CYLINDER HI-A-RBA--3207168000
SPACE-PRI---4350 HI-U-RBA--1673625600
SPACE-SEC--0
so it's reaching the max extents per volume.
In a near, very near future, I'll have to allocate a larger
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m...@mentor-services.com (Mike Myers) writes:
> ISAM did some pretty interesting channel programming. It was back in
> the late '60s and early '70s while teaching t
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 08:40:13 -0500, Peter Relson wrote:
>If it hurts, don't do that (i.e., do specify SUB=MSTR). At the very least,
>it is more efficient to start a space once (when you do it correctly) than
>twice (when the system has to re-do it for you).
>
>I will look into enhancing LLA in th
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I think this is your version:
http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP100430
Kees.
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Peter you have the code in front of you
So I can'nt argue but changing the storage Location of the ECB worked
for me
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On Dec 18, 2009, at 8:26 AM, Peter Relson wrote:
The ECB storage has to have been obtained from the TCB
where the wait is taking place
Not true.
Peter
If it hurts, don't do that (i.e., do specify SUB=MSTR). At the very least,
it is more efficient to start a space once (when you do it correctly) than
twice (when the system has to re-do it for you).
I will look into enhancing LLA in this case to restart using the CSVLLAxx
member that was specif
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"McKown, John" wrote in message
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> Is there any way to reconcile CA1, OAM, and the 3494-B10's view of
tape volumes? I
"McKown, John" wrote in message
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> Is there any way to reconcile CA1, OAM, and the 3494-B10's view of
tape volumes? I'm not talking about using CTSSYNC. I can write a report
in EARL which will list each volume and whether it is scratch ro not. I
can do a LISTC on the TCDB (SYS1.VOLCAT.V
>The ECB storage has to have been obtained from the TCB
>where the wait is taking place
Not true.
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Tom:
Well, actually I did write some privileged code. I believe that my code
contained the only (if not one of the very few) PTLB (Purge Translate
Lookaside Buffer) instructions in MVS.
I had (may still have?) a fair amount of code in the nucleus in the
Virtual and Real Storage Manager compo
In , on 12/08/2009
at 01:59 PM, "Mark H. Young" said:
>Back in the day when CA (Computer Associates) would send you some of
>their mainframe software, they also included their own homegrown
>installation software to use. Anyone remember the name of it? As I
>recall, it was really bad and
Is there any way to reconcile CA1, OAM, and the 3494-B10's view of tape
volumes? I'm not talking about using CTSSYNC. I can write a report in EARL
which will list each volume and whether it is scratch ro not. I can do a LISTC
on the TCDB (SYS1.VOLCAT.VGENERAL et al.) and then write a program to
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>
> Can you show the first 6 or 7 lines of the actual source of each
program
> rather than the compiler listing?
I think we found the "problem": The programmer had for some reason
moved the DATE-WRITTEN
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:27:10 -0500, Mike Myers wrote:
>
>Yes, I had forgotten about SIO/HIO/TIO and was reminded of those by your
>first post. I can't recall if I ever personally wrote a SIO instruction.
>Most of the channel programming I ever did was at the EXCP level, so i
>don't recall writing a
We FINALLY put this to bed. RACF admin had to make some userid ownership
changes and some IRR.xxx facility changes, too. In the end we wound up using
IKJEFT01 as opposed to IRXJCL. Sorry, I can't relate all he did, but am
willing to share the code we used. (send private email for that)
Disclaimer:
I am currently analyzing SMF type 70, subtype 1 records. Manually, I know
that there are tools like SAS, but this is not the question.
I intend to sum up CPU_DISPATCH_SEC and COMPLEX_SEC by LPAR and
processor type. These are the names used by TDS (Tivoli Decision Support) in
the table MVSPM_LPAR
I thought that since Wait/Post is similar
To Suspend/Resume
Whereas Suspend returns the Tcb/Rb
R0/R1 and Reume starts the Tcb/Rb.
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On Dec 18, 2009, at 5:18 AM, Rob Scott
wrote:
Yeah - I sorta thought that was obvious :-)
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We have an extensively used ISPF panel with two scrollable AREAs, one
defined as EXTEND(ON)
We are seeing some rather odd scrolling behaviour in the EXTEND(ON) area.
If the users scroll up and then select a row, the next DISPLAY sees that
row at the top of the screen window, even if it's the last
Yeah - I sorta thought that was obvious :-)
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Replying to my post here, however one thing worth pointing out is that if you
are using ECBLIST then all ECBs must be in the HASN.
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But it has to be HOME addressable to the waiting task.
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:05:34 -0500 Rob Scott
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:>Joe
:>
:>This is no such restriction about which TCB owns the storage of an ECB, in
fact it is quite common for ECBs to be "owned" by other TCBs rather than the
"waiter" TCB.
:>
:>
:>
Joe
This is no such restriction about which TCB owns the storage of an ECB, in fact
it is quite common for ECBs to be "owned" by other TCBs rather than the
"waiter" TCB.
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No, many of the System z Solution Edition offerings are 100% z/OS-based.
All but two -- I think that's correct -- are substantially z/OS-based.
Was there anything IBM said that might cause you to assume otherwise about
the Solution Edition offerings? If so, maybe that's something I could look
into
Sorry about that ... CPCS is indeed (and always has been) an IBM product.
VECTOR:sort is by Sterling.
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
> >An IBM Check shop uses CPCS (check processing control system) Vector sort
> (by Sterling)
>
> Since when is it by Sterling?
> When I worked
Rick Fochtman writes:
>ISAM is no great loss, but I don't know if the ISAM Compatability
>Interface is still available to convert ISAM calls to the equivalent
>VSAM mechanisms.
Yes, the ISAM interface is still available, so such applications continue
to run (with minor caveats). See (for example)
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