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Here's the JCL that I run. I get no output from it.
//ISPBTCH EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,REGION=7M,
// DYNAMNBR=40,TIME=1440,
// PARM='ISPEXEC SELECT CMD(%ADYDSP SYS1.DAE)'
//SYSPROC DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS1.SBLSCLI0
//
I got a little further with this, but get error messages on too much
display output:
//ISPBTCH EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,REGION=7M
//SYSPROC DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS1.SBLSCLI0
//SYSTSIN DD *
PROFILE PREFIX(SYS1)
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:02:39 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
Would anyone know what subpool load loads into
Yes.
That was uncalled for.
PKB
We're here to help, not obsfuscate.
You didn't offer any help.
I expected better of you.
Not like certain cretins on this list!
Nice reply, Ted. You, who
And a CNN interview in costume.
http://newsstream.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/21/tron-legacy-how-to-look-28-years-younger/?on.cnn=2
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 12:06 AM, Chris Craddock crashlu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday, December 22, 2010, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com wrote:
Speak of the
The quick post approach of using CS to set the post bit of a not-waiting
ECB is a fully valid, documented approach.
Of course it is extremely important to do it using the right key and to
have some reason to believe that the storage you are trying to update has
not been freed (and potentially
The OP apparently didn't bother trying to look it up.
And this does tend to be the OP's modus operandi.
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 07:16:43 -0600
From: m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Sp of load
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 06:02:39 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote:
Would anyone know what subpool load loads into
For non GLOBAL=YES requests, please read section 4.6.1.4 Using the LOAD
macro
in the Assembler Services Guide.
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Call an SVC that flips the JSCBAUTH bit back on.
DO NOT DO THIS. In the general case there is no way to do this without
introducing system integrity problems.
And also do not use an SVC to return control to an unauthorized caller in
an authorized state.
Peter Relson
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Not to mention the grief you would get from your auditors
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And I saw the South Park episode with his likeness the other day:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_on_Strike
Mark
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:34:28 -0600, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com wrote:
Speak of the Devil, and he makes time magazine.
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:30:25 -0500 Peter Relson rel...@us.ibm.com wrote:
:The quick post approach of using CS to set the post bit of a not-waiting
:ECB is a fully valid, documented approach.
:Of course it is extremely important to do it using the right key and to
:have some reason to believe
In aanlktikf8jga+hn6zn_8ncu-x5src9t4vb9=u6j06...@mail.gmail.com, on
12/22/2010
at 10:34 PM, Mike Schwab mike.a.sch...@gmail.com said:
http://newsfeed.time.com/2010/12/22/internet-legend-tron-guy-banned-from-seeing-tron-legacy-in-famous-suit/
The message that I get is that they don't want me
Sounds like it was the theater staff that stopped him - no connection to
Disney.
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 9:48 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net shmuel%2bibm-m...@patriot.net wrote:
In aanlktikf8jga+hn6zn_8ncu-x5src9t4vb9=u6j06...@mail.gmail.com, on
12/22/2010
at
Thank you
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Subject: Re: Sp of load
Would anyone know what subpool load loads into
For non GLOBAL=YES
Assuming you have enough concurrent work happening (like Ted said about
INITs and max TSO users), I would think about changing SYSA and SYSC to
both use 4 LPs.
With SYSA and SYSC competing for all four processors, SYSB can float around
and use free cycles.
This assumes you do not have a single
BMC provided PTF BPQ5422 as the fix for the problem we reported. They advised
after application of this PTF and requisites the BMC products Change
Accumulation Plus, Image Copy Plus and Recovery Plus for IMS will be compatible
with the REFRPROT option. Support also advised that the BMC
In
723403994-1293084149-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-9982769...@bda506.bisx.prod.on.blackberry,
on 12/23/2010
at 06:02 AM, Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca said:
Not like certain cretins on this list!
Hypocrite.
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In
f393f47ecbe9fc4aa71b2a242c0b689512eff63...@hfdpmsgcms01.aeth.aetna.com,
on 12/23/2010
at 09:15 AM, Veilleux, Jon L veilleu...@aetna.com said:
Not to mention the grief you would get from your auditors
I wish; the last time that I dealt with an auditor in that context, he
pick up an
In
ofc0c5d821.29d09f66-on85257802.0048db85-85257802.004a3...@us.ibm.com,
on 12/23/2010
at 08:30 AM, Peter Relson rel...@us.ibm.com said:
Of course it is extremely important to do it using the right key and
to have some reason to believe that the storage you are trying to
update has not been
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Nice reply, Ted. You, who so often complains of ad hominem attacks.
Often incorrectly, I might add.
If you are (indirectly) stating that this was an ad hominem attack, I believe
you're incorrect.
I was condemning the action, not the poster.
I still respect the individual.
I just believe that
I am trying to incorporate JAVA within one of my SCLM structures. I am familiar
with Unix services on the z/OS 1.11 system so I was wondering is there a
description of what needs to be set-up for both the SCLM and the Unix services
in order to be able to promote a JAVA program up through the
On 12/23/2010 8:51 AM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote:
In
723403994-1293084149-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-9982769...@bda506.bisx.prod.on.blackberry,
on 12/23/2010
at 06:02 AM, Ted MacNEILeamacn...@yahoo.ca said:
Not like certain cretins on this list!
Hypocrite.
Hey!
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On 23 December 2010 09:43, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com wrote:
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:30:25 -0500 Peter Relson rel...@us.ibm.com wrote:
[...]
:This goes to why, in many cases, XM Post is not safe,
[...]
Are you implying that one should open an APAR against XM POST as an integrity
:The quick post approach of using CS to set the post bit of a
not-waiting
:ECB is a fully valid, documented approach.
:Of course it is extremely important to do it using the right key and
to
:have some reason to believe that the storage you are trying to update
has
:not been freed
Do you really think most auditors would notice something like that? Most of
the few auditors I worked with didn't know much about MVS, although I did
work with one that really knew his stuff. Of course, if you introduced
instability to your system, the auditors would notice that, but then
At first, I was going to admonish you and ask you what this had to do with
Paging? Then I read the article at the link below and noticed that the
subject was Paging Jay Maynard, the guy in the link. I had a good laugh!
Although I must say, in defense of the movie theater, that if he wanted to
On 12/23/2010 1:42 PM, Eric Bielefeld wrote:
To all: Have a wonderful and Merry Christmas, and remember the
reason for the season! I suspect Jesus gets lost in the shuffle
and hubub of Christmas way too often.
I appreciate, and would like to reciprocate, the sentiment, but
Jesus was born in
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Too late! You only have one chance to make a good first impression. ;-)
Seasons' greetings anyway!
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:34:06 +
From: aurora.della...@ca.com
Subject: Happy holidays
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Dear colleagues,
Just a quick email to wish you and yours a
At 12:31 -0500 on 12/23/2010, Tony Harminc wrote about Re: X-memory
POST question:
On 23 December 2010 09:43, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com wrote:
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:30:25 -0500 Peter Relson rel...@us.ibm.com wrote:
[...]
:This goes to why, in many cases, XM Post is not
Thank you as always. I was simply exploring again the different ways of
running authorized code from a Rexx assembler function (or a tso command called
by it). I wanted only to keep my list updated.
You stated very clearly when we had this discussion 2 or 3 years ago NOT to
play with the
Actually I was talking about both the magic svc and a normal SVC that may do
authorized code.
I don't want to do anything. I was simply recalling the different ways (some
BAD) to run authorized stuff. It started by a discussion on the Rexx list,
someone (for whatever reason) wanted to
yes, i have a list and DO NOT is on it. :-) You guys have made that perfectly
clear.
In my mind a magic SVC or any flipping of that bit is lazy programming. In
my mind I cannot think of any use for such a thing.
I apologize. I read your last sentence many times, and it is a complex one.
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That's debatable. I've heard it was probably in Sept.
Bottom line: we don't know when it was, nor does it matter; Jesus is
still the reason for the season.
(Co-opting a pagan holiday, though likely, is no longer relevant.)
Mark Hammond
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Why on earth would one write an SVC to put an address into authorized state
when the SVC can do authorized stuff already.
I know that it isn't right. Everyone says very clearly NOT to do it. Besides
the obvious, as Peter has pointed out, it is just something that you don't do,
it is simply
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:06 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg hal9...@panix.comwrote:
At 12:31 -0500 on 12/23/2010, Tony Harminc wrote about Re: X-memory POST
question:
On 23 December 2010 09:43, Binyamin Dissen bdis...@dissensoftware.com
wrote:
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:30:25 -0500 Peter Relson
My question was that if you have an SVC that does stuff, can it use RACF to
check if a user has permissions? Based on your kind replies to my query,
the answer is yes.
Yes, it isn't just for dataset security. You can ask security questions
about any logical resource, even ones you make up
Can we please drop religious discussions. There are other religions that
also have winter holidays which occur on a coincidental basis with
Christmas. So there are many reasons for the Season.
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Mark Hammond markhamm...@ateras.comwrote:
That's debatable. I've
I think they had scheduled the census for taxation for Passover, when
most of the Jewish people would have gathered in their hometown
anyway. Easter is now celebrated on same day as Passover.
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Mark Hammond markhamm...@ateras.com wrote:
That's debatable. I've
I'll just point out that Type 1 and Type 6 SVC's cannot themselves issue SVC
calls (i.e. call RACF). Doesn't matter if your SVC just lives in LPA.
Merry Solstice, Ant. Thompson
Northern Territory Government, Australia
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On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 07:50:12 +0930 Anthony Thompson
anthony.thomp...@nt.gov.au wrote:
:I'll just point out that Type 1 and Type 6 SVC's cannot themselves issue SVC
calls (i.e. call RACF). Doesn't matter if your SVC just lives in LPA.
They can't do FASTAUTH?
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Type 1/6 can't XCTL either, so I suspect not, let alone the associated fastauth
exit. You're welcome to try tho.
Ant.
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To:
I am so so lucky to have a copy of Cannetello's book. It is dog eared and
worn. But it is mine. I so wish he would update it. It is a classic. But as
for SVC routines, he explains them quite well.
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I've never previously heard of Cannetello. Appalled by my own ignorance, I
promptly Google'd the name and discovered the following on Amazon.com.
Advanced Assembler Language and MVS Interfaces: For IBM Systems and
Application Programmers [Paperback]
Carmine A. Cannatello (Author).
Four used
I brought a copy into the country (from Amazon) when version 2 was
released. Probably only been opened a couple of times.
In pristine condition (in clear adhesive cover wrap) in a drawer since
purchase. These days my Linux kernel reference books get more perusal.
Shane ...
On Fri, 24 Dec 2010
Sample source code from this and another excellent book is available with the
author's permission. Many other examples too in other contributions.
http://www.cbttape.org
File # 554 MVS Power Programming ESA Coding Examples
http://www.cbttape.org/ftp/cbt/CBT554.zip
File # 069 Coding
Easter is now celebrated on same day as Passover.
Actually, no.
Easter is a Sunday.
Passover is a Thursday or Friday.
Jesus was arrested on Passover during the Seder.
Executed later.
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On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Lindy Mayfield
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I hate to think of it, but someday you guys will be busy enjoying your
Ted MacNeil wrote:
Actually, no. Easter is a Sunday. Passover is a Thursday or Friday.
and he is very nearly right this time. The modern rules for determining the
date of Easter were promulgated as a part of the Gregorian calendar. These
rules are the work of Christoph Clavius, who
o
And topic drift claims yet another mildly interesting thread. Y'all
need some Adderall.
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is very nearly right this time.
Thank you for your damning with faint praise.
Do you have to point out every mistake, or difference of opinion?
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At 11:00 -0500 on 12/23/2010, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote about
Re: Authorized Rexx Assembler Function:
Just once I would like to encounter an auditor experienced enough to
find real problems before they can bite me, instead of reading a
worthless cookbook.
Most of them that I have run
At 22:15 +0100 on 12/23/2010, Lindy Mayfield wrote about Re:
Authorized Rexx Assembler Function:
Why on earth would one write an SVC to put an address into
authorized state when the SVC can do authorized stuff already.
Because it is simpler to have a single function SVC to authorize
the
On 12/23/2010 9:19 PM, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote:
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gripe about should be terminated (possibly with Extreme
Prejudice g) from their assignment as soon as they show their
inability to perform their job (IOW: You tell the Auditing
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Hi,
IS there any way to display a ISPF panel when running
RUNCPOOL X'12345678' AVAILABLE VERIFY DISPLAY EXEC((REXX))
From Within the Rexx exec REXX
I Tried ADDRESS ISPEXEC
display panel(mypanel)
But it just displays the regular IPCS output
Thankx
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