Re: CSI Interface wron entry

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Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

- Original Message - From: "Paul Gilmartin" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 7:21 PM Subject: Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:33:57 -0400, Pinnacle wrote: Try Doug Nadel, not Nagle. Also, please submit your r

Re: REXX

Search again, file 268. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Lindy Mayfield wrote: > There are some rexx functions, I think on CBT, that work with vsam files. > They are really nice. RXVSAM was what I could dig up at this time. > > Oh just googled. according to this site it isn't on CBT. Anyway,

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I haven't seen a bona-fide tape I/O error since my shop installed 3480 drives, lo these many years ago. What's this guy smoking? Whatever it is, I'm sure it's illegal! :-) Rick --- Pinnacle wrote: Anybody read the Mainframe Ex

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Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

Tom, The "trick" is how you define a "mainframe". If you include things like a Window Server as a "mainframe" and all other "open" systems that have more processing power then your average digital watch; then his numbers are probably correct. If you include 8mm data tapes, 4mm data tapes and DLT t

Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:33:57 -0400, Pinnacle wrote: > >Try Doug Nadel, not Nagle. Also, please submit your requirements. As the >ISPF requirements coordinator, I eagerly await them. > Is ability to View/Edit long lines wrapped rather than scrolled on your list? (XEDIT does this.) ("Change your

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Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

On 3/23/2010 5:29 PM, Pinnacle wrote: Anybody read the Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape as a backup media? The guy writing it used to work for STK and Sun, and now works for disk-based backup vendors. He says the following: - 15% of all backups fail (my experience < 1%) - 10-50%

Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 5:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape Pinnacle wrote: > Anybody read the Mainframe Executive

Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

Tom, My personal opinion from reading that article was that is was written completely from an open systems point of view using non-enterprise tapes. The only referenced tape was LTO and the only usage was backup/restore. I am not biased at all .. honest! But that was completely misleading..

Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

Pinnacle wrote: Anybody read the Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape as a backup media? The guy writing it used to work for STK and Sun, and now works for disk-based backup vendors. He says the following: - 15% of all backups fail (my experience < 1%) - 10-50% of all restores fr

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Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

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Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

Hope so... the IBMLINK SCLM person is taking a long time to respond. Thanks for your efforts. John Norgauer Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Technical Support Services University of California Davis Medical Center 2315 Stockton Blvd ASB 1300 Sacramento, Ca 95817 916-734-0536 SYSTEMS PROGRA

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Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of John Norgauer > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 6:04 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only) > > Hi Peter > > I don't know what

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

Hi Peter I don't know what my SCLM rep is smoking, but she said that I could use REXX and VERLIST and VERDEL services to spin through my SCLM audit files(VSAM) and perform some maint that is sorely needed. Any thoughts? John Norgauer Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Technical Support Serv

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

Ah-h! I see it now. In the bookmanager version of the SCLM Guide and Reference, VERDEL is in 4.2.32 and VERINFO is in 4.2.33. Thanks for the find. I wonder, though, how useful these functions are outside of SCLM? Never having used SCLM, I am ignorant of its capabilities. Peter > -Origina

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:43:23 -0400, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > >That was my assumption as well, from the context. But a search of the >z/OS 1.10 and 1.11 ISPF bookshelves reveals no hits for either VERLIST >or VERDEL. > >Maybe these really are internal IBM "goodies"? Or maybe they are only

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Patrick Lyon > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 4:29 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only) > > On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:22:54 -04

Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:22:54 -0400, Lizette Koehler wrote: >> >>I am not sure I have seen that before. >> >>Sometimes IBM recommends tools that are internal to them. But they think it is common. >> >>Lizette >> >> >> >>> >>>This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do t

Re: REXX

There are some rexx functions, I think on CBT, that work with vsam files. They are really nice. RXVSAM was what I could dig up at this time. Oh just googled. according to this site it isn't on CBT. Anyway, it works nice. I know it isn't what you asked for, but in the same ballpark. http:/

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Re: REXX functions VERLIST and VERDEl (rewrite title only)

> >I am not sure I have seen that before. > >Sometimes IBM recommends tools that are internal to them. But they think it >is common. > >Lizette > > > >> >>This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do the >>following on a VSAM file: >> >>Use the VERLIST and VERDEL sevices

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Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

- Original Message - From: "Mark Pace" Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 9:28 AM Subject: Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements I hate to dredge up such an old post, but, I really need to try to develop some macros that mimic things I have i

Re: REXX

I am not sure I have seen that before. Sometimes IBM recommends tools that are internal to them. But they think it is common. Lizette > >This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do the >following on a VSAM file: > >Use the VERLIST and VERDEL sevices to read the VSAM

Re: Message during logon

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Re: Message during logon

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Re: REXX

This is for Z/os REXX. I had a suggestion from an SCLM IBM'er to do the following on a VSAM file: Use the VERLIST and VERDEL sevices to read the VSAM file in order to delete records based on a date. So I was kind of curious about the VERLIST and VERDEl services. John Norgauer Senior Systems

Re: Message during logon

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Mark Steely wrote: > When I log on to tso I receive the following messages after the ID has > been entered: > > IKJ56700A ENTER USERID - > X123456 > IKJ56712I INVALID KEYWORD, : : 0 > IKJ56703A REENTER THIS OPERAND - > > If I just hit the enter key I get th

Message during logon

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Re: REXX

Yes. :-) On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Lizette Koehler wrote: > Is this for Mainframe, Unix, Linux, ...? > > There is also the REXX-LA website as well > http://www.rexxla.org/ > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive a

Re: REXX

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Re: password management from a USS otelnetd session

On 23 March 2010 11:52, Ray Prevott wrote: > Out security department is looking at Cyber-Ark to manage passwords for > some robot userids.  I have set up the inetd daemon to start up otelnetd for > access to USS from a standard telnet session. > > When I try to change a password from that interfac

Re: REXX

Is this for Mainframe, Unix, Linux, ...? There is also the REXX-LA website as well http://www.rexxla.org/ Lizette > >Is There a REXX list? > > > >John Norgauer > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructio

Re: REXX

It's called TSO-REXX and the listserv is at vm.marist.edu. Don On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:38 PM, John Norgauer < john.norga...@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu> wrote: > Is There a REXX list? > > > > John Norgauer > Senior Systems Programmer > Mainframe Technical Support Services > University of California Davis

Re: REXX

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Re: REXX

John Norgauer wrote: Is There a REXX list? tso-r...@vm.marist.edu John Norgauer Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Technical Support Services University of California Davis Medical Center 2315 Stockton Blvd ASB 1300 Sacramento, Ca 95817 916-734-0536 SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING.. Guilty, un

Re: Encryption software?

We run EKM on three LPARs and a geographically distant AIX box. At our annual D/R test, we establish a secure network link from the floor restoration system's E05's to the AIX box to do the initial system restores. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...

Re: REXX

There is rexxl...@listserv.uga.edu but it has so little activity it's better to just ask here or the VM listserv. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:38 PM, John Norgauer < john.norga...@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu> wrote: > Is There a REXX list? > > > > John Norgauer > Senior Systems Programmer > Mainframe Technic

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Re: Encryption software?

On 03/23/10 13:14, Jousma, David wrote: Same here. Having a hard time swallowing a license fee for something that was/is free today. Don't want to put words into IBM's mouth, but since we had to pay for the encryption feature on the tape drives, and are now locked into it(lots of physical tapes

Re: Encryption software?

Same here. Having a hard time swallowing a license fee for something that was/is free today. Don't want to put words into IBM's mouth, but since we had to pay for the encryption feature on the tape drives, and are now locked into it(lots of physical tapes encrypted), to start charging to supply t

Re: Encryption software?

-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Knutson, Sam Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 11:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Encryption software? We heard via the rumor mill a last summer that EKM support is going away and that

Re: Encryption software?

On 03/23/10 12:50, Knutson, Sam wrote: We heard via the rumor mill a last summer that EKM support is going away and that we will have to migrate to TKLM or a competitive product in the future. The spectre of this occurring quickly was raised and then dismissed by our IBM team. We are among custom

Re: Encryption software?

We heard via the rumor mill a last summer that EKM support is going away and that we will have to migrate to TKLM or a competitive product in the future. The spectre of this occurring quickly was raised and then dismissed by our IBM team. We are among customers who use EKM for backend tape encrypti

Re: Encryption software?

I'm not trying to be a jerk here, but does this mean that all someone needs is your product and knowledge of the id used, in order to generate the key(s) to decrypt data encrypted with that id??? I am probably missing something here, but it sounds like there is something intrinsically wrong with t

Re: Encryption software?

Hal Merritt wrote: >I am beginning to think that the silence of major players is meaningful. >I can report one horror story: pay close attention to your key manangment >process. The whole process to include entry, change, and propagation to a >recovery site. That whole sand box looks to be very

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Re: Encryption software?

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Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL > Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 10:03 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products > inventory? > > >In either case there

Re: IPCS WHERE gives SPECIALNAME

> I'm using the IPCS ADPLSWHS service in a verbexit to get back the module > name. > I got "SPECIALNAME" string instead of the module name , but the IPCS > "where" command lists the proper name (in this case a HFS path) > I make a wrong call, but what is the right one ? Maybe it is pointed to b

Re: CSI Interface wron entry

>but isn't Redbooks supposed to be discontinued according to some really old >die-hard rumours on this list, hmmm??? I wish you hadn't said that! Even with four IBM'rs, including the manager responsible, people were still voicing concerns. And, one IBM'r even asked us to drop it, at least twice

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

>In either case there are DOCUMENTS. The documents are not retired, fired, died. But, they are lost, incomplete, or misunderstood. >We're not talikng about group of PFCSK and bunch of PCs for gaming, we're >talking about professional team. >Mainframe specialists! Who, unfortunately, are only hu

Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:27:27 -0400, Mark Pace wrote: >I hate to dredge up such an old post, but, I really need to try to develop >some macros that mimic things I have in xedit. I've done some searching and >can not find any reference to Doug Nagle's LAMC or UMAC, except for this >original old pos

Re: Crazy idea for a "desktop integration with z/OS" project?

> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 8:43 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Crazy idea for a "desktop integration with z/OS" project? > > In > , on > 03/1

Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

I hate to dredge up such an old post, but, I really need to try to develop some macros that mimic things I have in xedit. I've done some searching and can not find any reference to Doug Nagle's LAMC or UMAC, except for this original old post. Can anyone point me at something that would allow me t

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Re: Crazy idea for a "desktop integration with z/OS" project?

In <4ba347f3.8ee2.003...@edfund.org>, on 03/19/2010 at 09:46 AM, Natarajan Mohan said: >All we need is a full fledged desktop for z/OS like Gnome or KDE which >then we can export over a SSH session to any Xclient. I might believe X server. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT

Re: Crazy idea for a "desktop integration with z/OS" project?

In <1690246679-1269022366-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-6745864...@bda026.bisx.prod.on.blackberry>, on 03/19/2010 at 06:13 PM, Ted MacNEIL said: >Martin, you have what I consider a bad habit. PKB. >With all the postings on IBM-Main it is difficult to understand the >context of rep

Re: Crazy idea for a "desktop integration with z/OS" project?

In , on 03/19/2010 at 09:54 AM, "McKown, John" said: >So I've been considering how I might do more z/OS related work on my >Linux desktop. IMHO there are only two reasonable approaches. I don't believe that we should reinvent the wheel. The first approach requires cooperation from IBM. Port

Re: Dataset in use help

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Re: CSI Interface wron entry

Martin Underwood wrote: >http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247617.pdf Ah, yes, the REDBOOKS of course! (but isn't Redbooks supposed to be discontinued according to some really old die-hard rumours on this list, hmmm??? ;-D ) >try here "DFSMS V1.10 and EAV Technical Guide." Many th

IPCS WHERE gives SPECIALNAME

Hi I'm using the IPCS ADPLSWHS service in a verbexit to get back the module name. I got "SPECIALNAME" string instead of the module name , but the IPCS "where" command lists the proper name (in this case a HFS path) I make a wrong call, but what is the right one ? -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen /

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

Ted MacNEIL pisze: In such environment there is no need to install yet another software to count the software. Boy! Are you optimistic. It's enough just to ask people responsible for the softwaren - they should know what installed. Not always! I've been at many shops where IBM has come in

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

Since mid of 2009 a new version is available: TADz - Tivoli Asset Discovery for z/OS. TADz is completely new and based on a new architecure. TADz is faster than TLCMz and the recognition rate is very satisfying (my own experience in several customer situations). A simple and easy proof of concept p

Re: CSI Interface wron entry

http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247617.pdf try here Martin Underwood Senior Technical Consultant email: mar...@sysprog.co.uk mobile: +44 (0)7798 500384 millennia ... we can help www.sysprog.co.uk carlos roberto visconde wrote: >Try pgm IDCNOGFL: I found it in SYS1

Re: CSI Interface wron entry

carlos roberto visconde wrote: >Try pgm IDCNOGFL: I found it in SYS1.LINKLIB, apparently this is an IBM module. But where is the usage of this program DOCUMENTED? TIA! Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht -- For IBM-MAIN su

Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

>In such environment there is no need to install yet another software to count >the software. Boy! Are you optimistic. >It's enough just to ask people responsible for the softwaren - they should know what installed. Not always! I've been at many shops where IBM has come in to audit what softwa

Re: Comparing - ISPF (3.12 and 3.13) with Comparex

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Re: Any tools for managing z/OS system software products inventory?

My €0.02: 1. Usually mainframe installations are better managed than distributed systems. The management is centralised, roles & responsibilities are clearly described and understood. 2. Usually mainframe shops consist of very few machines. Much less than Windows servers. Of course there are LP