Re: FTP JESLRECL Limit

2011-08-28 Thread amit
i believe your answer points to the Value and range in JES sysparms...can you set that value to 999:)? why not? On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.comwrote: On Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:05:12 -0500, Mike Schwab wrote:

Re: Spool volumes and SMS

2011-08-28 Thread O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C]
No, not in the 4 shops I've worked in since 95. Thank You, Dave O'Brien NIH Contractor From: Gibney, Dave [gib...@wsu.edu] Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2011 7:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Spool volumes and SMS Probably never will. Unless an

Re: Spool volumes and SMS

2011-08-28 Thread John McKown
No. On Sat, 2011-08-27 at 14:50 -0700, Ed Gould wrote: Just curious as to a general consensus, do you use SMS for spool volumes? Ed -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread Phil Smith III
DanD wrote: I hope you weren't intentionally insulting a nation during your pissing match. Oh, no, my humblest apologies -- of course you might quite reasonably read it that way. I grew up there, so was thinking of color/colour center/centre etc., not intending to insult anyone! ...phsiii

Re: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread DanD
Thank you Phil for the public and private apology. I didn't believe you meant the statement the way the it COULD be taken. PS. The Americans are the one's that changed...you USED to be a British colony and spell just like a Canadian ;-) Dan -Original Message- From: Phil Smith III

Re: SHARE Attendance

2011-08-28 Thread Carl Swanson
Thought, I would just add some number (not sure if this has already been done). I am doing this from memory so they may only be real close. 607 Paid Full Conference Attendees 950-980 Total Attendees including speakers, vendors and all full conference -Original

Re: Book: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread Stephen Y Odo
I know I'm coming in kinda late to this ... my apologies ... i don't read this list as often as I'd like ... but ... I thought the OS was still MVS ... and z/OS was a package that included MVS and a bunch of components (DFSMShsm, RACF, etc.) ... --Stephen On 08/26/2011 11:43 AM, Phil

Re: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread Phil Smith III
Stephen Y Odo wrote: I know I'm coming in kinda late to this ... my apologies ... i don't read this list as often as I'd like ... but ... I thought the OS was still MVS ... and z/OS was a package that included MVS and a bunch of components (DFSMShsm, RACF, etc.) ... Now that's an interesting

Re: Book: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread Edward Jaffe
On 8/28/2011 1:48 PM, Stephen Y Odo wrote: but ... I thought the OS was still MVS ... and z/OS was a package that included MVS and a bunch of components (DFSMShsm, RACF, etc.) ... That is exactly how OS/390 was pitched when it first came out. Instead of having to order and install MVS, your

Re: JCL Changes and SMS and Not Cataloged Datasets

2011-08-28 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip--- It may work for you, but I'd rather not have your (potential) maintenance issues! (8-{[} ---unsnip--- Never had a problem. Perhaps because we kept

Re: Spool volumes and SMS

2011-08-28 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip Just curious as to a general consensus, do you use SMS for spool volumes? ---unsnip-- Nope. Didnt even index the VTOC(s). Rick

Re: [BULK] Re: Roll your own USS

2011-08-28 Thread Rick Fochtman
Useless Systems Staffer ?? Unbearable System Slander ?? Unexplainable System Slowdown ?? Ubiquitous Systems Slang ?? Rick -- Ted MacNEIL wrote: Unsubstantiated subsystem selection. - Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca Twitter: @TedMacNEIL

Re: Book: What On Earth is a Mainframe?

2011-08-28 Thread Mingee, David
I am sure there are many definitions. Here is one from http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/basics/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.zconcepts/zconcepts_159.htm Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS). An earlier form of the z/OS operating system. In current usage, the term MVS refers to those

Re: [BULK] Re: Roll your own USS

2011-08-28 Thread Greg Dorner
Unix Says So Ugly Semantics Silliness -- 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

Re: [BULK] Re: Roll your own USS

2011-08-28 Thread Shane Ginnane
Now we're getting somewhere. Shane ... On Mon, Aug 29th, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Greg Dorner wrote: Ugly Semantics Silliness -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: [BULK] Re: Roll your own USS

2011-08-28 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shane Ginnane Now we're getting somewhere. Shane ... On Mon, Aug 29th, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Greg Dorner wrote: Ugly Semantics Silliness OK, ONE time only: Unbelievably Sophomoric Stupidity -jc-

Re: alter dataset blocksize

2011-08-28 Thread MONTERO ROMERO, ENRIQUE ELOI
Hi, Why to preserve or change the date of the dataset? An user had a library (PDS) with the incorrect BLOCKSIZE, so the HSM backup/migrate did not work for this dataset, we asked to the customer to fix the dataset using standard procedure (create new one, copy, delete old rename the new