Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Timothy Sipples
Some or all of these IBM products would in all likelihood satisfy the requirements: Tivoli Decision Support for z/OS http://www.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/tds-zos/ Tivoli Usage and Accounting Manager http://www.ibm.com/software/tivoli/products/usage-accounting/ zSecure Audit and/or zSecure

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Ed Gould
There are many report writers out there like SAS ,, easytrev and there is probably some newish products that do the same thing(not free mind you ). All you need to do is to be able to take an SMF manual and have some basic ideas on when and why SMF records are written and you should be able to

Re: mvs command execution using batch job

2011-06-20 Thread John McKown
If your INTRDR is set up to allow commands and RACF class OPERCMS is set up alos, then you can do a step like: //DOCMD EXEC PGM=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN DD DUMMY //SYSUT2 DD SYSOUT=(*,INTRDR) //SYSUT1 DD DATA,DLM='..' // COMMAND 'D A,L' // COMMAND 'D T' .. //*MORE STEPS I agree tha

Re: mvs command execution using batch job

2011-06-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
> Good Day, > I want to execute some set of display commands (like D GRS,ENQ,C) on console is > there any batch utility to do that? . Can i automate this batch job to execute on > scheduled time. Finally Can I write the output of these commands to any output > dataset?. Provide me a sample JCL or R

Re: mvs command execution using batch job

2011-06-20 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:01:15 -0500, Rajender Vemula wrote: > >I want to execute some set of display commands (like D GRS,ENQ,C) on >console is there any batch utility to do that? . Can i automate this batch >job to execute on scheduled time. Finally Can I write the output of these >commands to any

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Re: Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry

2011-06-20 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:10:51 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote: >I just reduced the screen geometry of my 3270 displays from 90x142 down to >68x142 due to ever-increasing eye strain. When I started in this business, I >worked with a 24x80 display. At this rate, I'll probably retire with the same >screen g

mvs command execution using batch job

2011-06-20 Thread Rajender Vemula
Good Day, I want to execute some set of display commands (like D GRS,ENQ,C) on console is there any batch utility to do that? . Can i automate this batch job to execute on scheduled time. Finally Can I write the output of these commands to any output dataset?. Provide me a sample JCL or Rexx to

Re: How do you manage CALLLIBS for products not installed?

2011-06-20 Thread Kathleen Mclaughlin
We encounter the same issue with our ServerPac installs because we include ASF but not DB2 or CICS. For the DB2 and CICS CALLLIBS ASF needs, I point those DDDEFs to the “current-version-du-jour” and then re-verify with their support programmer that they haven’t changed/updated the datasets befo

Re: Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry

2011-06-20 Thread Mike Schwab
60 inch screen with HDMI connector. DSL to watch Netflix. On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Linda Mooney wrote: > Nah, you just need a newer, larger monitor.  ;-) > > Linda > - Original Message - > From: "Edward Jaffe" > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 3:10:51 PM >

Re: Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry

2011-06-20 Thread Linda Mooney
Nah, you just need a newer, larger monitor.  ;-) Linda - Original Message - From: "Edward Jaffe" To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 3:10:51 PM Subject: Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry I just reduced the screen geometry of my 3270 displays from 90x142 down to 68x1

Re: Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry

2011-06-20 Thread Skip Robinson
I think that for a slight surcharge, you can specify a large font on your headstone... . . JO.Skip Robinson SCE Infrastructure Technology Services Electric Dragon Team Paddler SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile jo.skip.robin...@sce.com From: Edward Jaffe T

Reduced 3270 Screen Geometry

2011-06-20 Thread Edward Jaffe
I just reduced the screen geometry of my 3270 displays from 90x142 down to 68x142 due to ever-increasing eye strain. When I started in this business, I worked with a 24x80 display. At this rate, I'll probably retire with the same screen geometry I started with... :-D -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix

How do you manage CALLLIBS for products not installed?

2011-06-20 Thread Skip Robinson
I'm most of the way through a ServerPac install and stumbling on a job that wants to set CALLLIBS for products installed in other CSIs--and managed by other people--or products that we don't even own. These libraries are choking points: CICS.SDFHLOAD -- no DDDEF because it lives elsewhere DSN.S

Re: OT The inventor of Email - Tom Van Vleck

2011-06-20 Thread Anne & Lynn Wheeler
ps2...@yahoo.com (Ed Gould) writes: > http://www.multicians.org/thvv/mail-history.html more off-topic ... some number of people from CTSS went to the science center on 4th flr, 545 tech sq. and did (virtual machine) cp40 (on 360/40 with hardware modifications to support virtual memory) ... which t

Re: Shark configuration - solved

2011-06-20 Thread Mike Myers
Mike: Well, now I have waited the required hours and have managed to reconfigure the entire shark for z/OS use. Thanks for your timely suggestion that I needed to undefine the disk groups from the Open System. That was the magic step. Thanks again. Mike Myers Pitt County Memorial Hospital

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread John McKown
SYS1.SAMPLIB(IRRADU*), sorry. Each of these require running a exit in your IFASMFDP run to create the IRRDBU00 (RACF database) output data set, and the IRRADU00 (ACCESS) output data set. On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 14:01 -0500, John McKown wrote: > If you have SAS and more money, get Dr. Merrill's MXG.

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-20 Thread Dan D
Walt, I have an ISPF dialog that needs site specific information. What the data is doesn't really matter, but it is not available in a control block and I do not want to maintain it in each users's ISPF profile. My example below it just that, an example, not really the data to be passed. R

After MVC/MVCL - what about C(D)S versus PLO CS?

2011-06-20 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Any performance figures on C(D)S vs. PLO CS? PLO requires setting up R0 & R1, but perhaps C(D)S does something with the pipeline? Might it make a difference if the CS'ed field is more or less busy? -- Binyamin Dissen http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread John McKown
If you have SAS and more money, get Dr. Merrill's MXG. Excellent Dr. Merrill is very smart and helpful. If you have access to DB2 on some platform, look in SYS1.SAMPLIB(RACDBU*) and SYS1.SAMPLIB(IRRASU*) to load that data into DB2 tables. If you don't have DB2, but do have access to Linux with Post

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Micheal Butz
Used many times when was working as a contractor on IOS. From memory had the ability to run as SRB. and many times would run under a different CPU. Then the orignal code Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2011, at 3:15 AM, Lindy Mayfield wrote: Oh, I found this: "The STARTIO Facility of MVS

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Lizette Koehler
>Dears , >as the subject, is there any tool can generate the report ? for example >1) monthly individual job CPU time report ,and others >2) monthly storage utilization report,and others >3) month RACF new added TSO report , violation report ..etc. > > >Regards, >Laurence > Laurence, The answer

Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information

2011-06-20 Thread Patrick Falcone
Have you considered that the WLM CDS increased with z/OS 1.10   http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r10/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.r10.e0zm100/rwlmcds.htm --- On Mon, 6/20/11, Sandro Ambrozic wrote: From: Sandro Ambrozic Subject: Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information To: IBM-MAIN@bama.

Re: 3490E volume limits

2011-06-20 Thread Tony Harminc
2011/6/20 R.S. : > First, I'm talking about emulation, not about real drives. > > Many "modern" (that means: newer than 3490E) drives are defined in IODF as > UNIT=3490. That covers both real and emulated tape drives. Usually volume > size for such tape drives is bigger than original ECCST (cartrid

OT The inventor of Email - Tom Van Vleck

2011-06-20 Thread Ed Gould
http://www.multicians.org/thvv/mail-history.html -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/a

Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information

2011-06-20 Thread Sandro Ambrozic
2011/6/20 Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > In > , > on 06/20/2011 >at 10:02 AM, "Vernooij, CP - SPLXM" said: > > >1. this newsgroup is a mirror of the news-server. Most people get > >their posts only from the newsserver. > > Not even close. AFAIK most people get their posys from the list > server.

Re: 3490E volume limits

2011-06-20 Thread Mike Schwab
I know our STK9840C 40GB drives were defined as IBM 3590. 2011/6/20 R.S. : > First, I'm talking about emulation, not about real drives. > > Many "modern" (that means: newer than 3490E) drives are defined in IODF as > UNIT=3490. That covers both real and emulated tape drives. Usually volume > size

Re: CICS VSAM Return Code 21 on Write

2011-06-20 Thread John Weber
I really appreciate everyone's feedback on this. We have a separate file keeping track of the key sequence. It's a non-keyed file that at the beginning contains '01'. It is being incremented with each write of our main file below. The next would be '02', and so on. In additi

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Is it this?? http://lilliana.eu/downloads/startio.txt From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jim Thomas [j...@thethomasresidence.us] Sent: 20 June 2011 18:30 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk P

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Look for EPV. Don;t know who resell that in your area, but I can send you the local reseller here in Israel is you want (it is not me or my company ;-) ) ITschak On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Tsai Laurence wrote: > Dears , > as the subject, is there any tool can generate the report ? for exa

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Jim Thomas
Sir, If you do find it, please let me know where I can get a copy too. Actually, Peter himself has been looking for the original that he sent in to Amdahl Kind Regards Jim Thomas 617-233-4130 (mobile) 636-294-1014(res) j...@thethomasresidence.us (Email) -O

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Don't leave me hanging! :-) What "supported" interface would I use? Why advantage does MFNet have using STARTIO? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 5:13 PM To: IBM-MAIN@

Re: CAMLST MACRO question

2011-06-20 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 10:24:10 -0400, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: >In , on 06/20/2011 > at 07:21 AM, Walt Farrell said: > >>One caveat, though: some functions of DELETE require >>APF-authorization, and a non-APF program would not be able to call >>IDCAMS to perform those functions. > >If it'

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-20 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:21:54 -0400, DanD wrote: >The panel is to pass information that the installation or user would enter >into the )INIT section and that the code would automatically obtain. >The panel name leads one to believe that it could be system information but >if that was the case, I'd

Re: Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Tsai Laurence wrote: >as the subject, is there any tool can generate the report ? for example How rich are you? :-) Do you want freebies or $$$ packages? >3) month RACF new added TSO report , violation report ..etc. Free (coming free with your favourite z/OS!) Look in SYS1.SAMPLIB(RACFJCL) fo

Re: CAMLST MACRO question

2011-06-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 06/20/2011 at 07:21 AM, Walt Farrell said: >One caveat, though: some functions of DELETE require >APF-authorization, and a non-APF program would not be able to call >IDCAMS to perform those functions. If it's running under TSO and IDCAMS is in the authorized call list then it can. -

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 06/19/2011 at 11:42 AM, shai hess said: >I do not understand why there is no example of startio. IBM doesn't want to support customer use of STARTIO. IBM doesn't want to document the available drivers. I suspect that it is a resources issue rather than an IP issue, Is there a Share r

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <0377b9a583fd0e4aacd676ee33ee994b4a855...@sdkmail13.emea.sas.com>, on 06/20/2011 at 09:12 AM, Lindy Mayfield said: >but if I want to "fake" a device, like tape or like a dasd that you >use, then I have to use startio, no? No. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO p

Re: Customizing TSOPROC

2011-06-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <63f312e6f4b4674a8f5ac4512c47ec800508ad7...@mx06a.corp.emc.com>, on 06/19/2011 at 11:05 AM, Stan Weyman said: > What are the disadvantages of running under the interpreter? Storage. >By stacking a command do you mean putting a command out on the >external data queue and exiting, thus ru

Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information

2011-06-20 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 06/20/2011 at 10:02 AM, "Vernooij, CP - SPLXM" said: >1. this newsgroup is a mirror of the news-server. Most people get >their posts only from the newsserver. Not even close. AFAIK most people get their posys from the list server. The is a one-way gateway to Usenet, and google has an

Re: CAMLST MACRO question

2011-06-20 Thread Scott Ford
Thanks for the much needed info, the program issuing the call is Walt, Thanks for the much needed info, the program issuing the call is APF-authorized. So no problem there   Scott J Ford Software Engineer http://www.identityforge.com   From: Walt Farrell To: I

3490E volume limits

2011-06-20 Thread R.S.
First, I'm talking about emulation, not about real drives. Many "modern" (that means: newer than 3490E) drives are defined in IODF as UNIT=3490. That covers both real and emulated tape drives. Usually volume size for such tape drives is bigger than original ECCST (cartridge used in 3490E). I

Looking for solution Mainframe system management report tool

2011-06-20 Thread Tsai Laurence
Dears , as the subject, is there any tool can generate the report ? for example 1) monthly individual job CPU time report ,and others 2) monthly storage utilization report,and others 3) month RACF new added TSO report , violation report ..etc. Regards, Laurence --

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-20 Thread DanD
John, The panel is to pass information that the installation or user would enter into the )INIT section and that the code would automatically obtain. The panel name leads one to believe that it could be system information but if that was the case, I'd just pick it out of the appropriate control

Re: more on startio...

2011-06-20 Thread David Andrews
I remember - maybe - that Bill Fairchild had a SHARE presentation or two on the care and feeding of STARTIO. That was years ago. Bill? -- David Andrews A. Duda & Sons, Inc. david.andr...@duda.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / si

Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information

2011-06-20 Thread Staller, Allan
There is no format program for the WLM CDS. The WLM CDS is formatted when a policy is installed/activated, or the CDS's are migrated. Create the CDS's using the documented procedures and all should be well. HTH, > In order to check if a CDS would be suitable to be activated, is there > any way

Re: CAMLST MACRO question

2011-06-20 Thread Walt Farrell
On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:21:42 -0400, Dan D wrote: >You might want to consider calling IDCAMS to perform a DELETE. > One caveat, though: some functions of DELETE require APF-authorization, and a non-APF program would not be able to call IDCAMS to perform those functions. I don't think that would p

Re: Maintaining ISPF's command stack

2011-06-20 Thread John P Kalinich
Dan, Have you considered using *Rexx/*EndRexx code in the )INIT section of the first displayable panel to fetch the Sysvars? Regards, John K From: DanD

more on startio...

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
I found this, too. hard to imagine a world without google. http://lilliana.eu/downloads/iecvexcp.txt )Lindy -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the messag

Startio sample

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
I found this about startio. http://lilliana.eu/downloads/startio.txt Lindy -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the arc

Re: Inactive WLM CDS Information

2011-06-20 Thread Vernooij, CP - SPLXM
"sandro" wrote in message news:<9a06ae1d-935f-4a59-9fd5-eb9762d65...@e35g2000yqc.googlegroups.com> ... > Hello, > > In order to check if a CDS would be suitable to be activated, is there > any way to list the configuration information of an inactive WLM CDS? > WLM panel options allow only to read

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
Oh, I found this: "The STARTIO Facility of MVS" a white paper by Peter Haas. I'm still looking for it. If anyone knows where it is that would be nice. Lindy -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of shai hess Sent: Sunday, June 1

Re: Some tests with MFNetDisk PRO

2011-06-20 Thread Lindy Mayfield
thanks! i've looked on the web startio got 5 million hits, most pointing to Microsoft... but I tried again and found a wiki page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Start_Input/Output not very useful, but still I'll look harder. but if I want to "fake" a device, like tape or like a dasd that you