Re: PPRC Cestpair problem

2012-05-25 Thread Clifford McNeill
> > Is it possible I've hit a ceiling for the amount of PPRC Duplex volumes? We > are currently duplexing 208 volumes. > We are licensed by amount of space on our DS8300. Try issuing the CQUERY command against the secondary device. I'm guessing it is already in a pprc session. Cliff McNei

Re: IPOUPDTE / CPPUPDTE Download

2012-02-22 Thread Clifford McNeill
Alvaro, The CPPUPDTE program is in the CPAC/ServerPac library suffixed with SCPPLOAD. That library was used to install z/OS. Cliff McNeill > Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:41:27 +0100 > From: alvarogui...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: IPOUPDTE / CPPUPDTE Download > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Hi,

Re: IBM Manuals

2011-12-27 Thread Clifford McNeill
> > I just pulled up a couple doc's in both BKMGR and PDF format under IE9 and it > looked just fine. > > Rex > > > > Is it me or had IBM migrated their manuls to a new system where the fonts > > in IE8-9 are extremely small...? > > I know I am getting old but man .give us a break IBM > > >

Re: SMPPTS run out of Space

2011-04-28 Thread Clifford McNeill
This link has useful information about SMPPTS space problems. http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/smpe/smppts.html Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 20:14:29 +0530 > From: saurabh.khandel...@oracle.com > Subject: Re: SMPPTS run out of Space > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Below is

Re: Anyone Still Using OLTEP?

2011-04-25 Thread Clifford McNeill
> > Is anyone still using OLTEP...and if so...what for? > I have only run it at the request of a CE working on broken tape drives. I can't remember the last time it was requested or run (perhaps late 80s). As long as the CE can fix the tape drive problem without OLTEP, I'm quite happy not t

Re: Mainframe Fresher

2011-04-04 Thread Clifford McNeill
==> 'we will need to increase our MSU cap. Which will have __every__ major vendor lining up with hands out for upgrade fees and increased license fees because our increase in MSU usage is obviously to run their code more.' Isn't this the root of the problem with mainframes? Just too darn expensi

Re: HMC System Console usage (one more time)

2011-03-30 Thread Clifford McNeill
Kevin, We normally use OSA ICC consoles but we have used the HMC console as a console of last resort to recover lost OSA ICC consoles. Cliff > Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:05:23 -0500 > From: wkkel...@optonline.net > Subject: Re: HMC System Console usage (one more time) > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.u

Re: "What is Toronto"

2011-02-22 Thread Clifford McNeill
> One less factor for Toronto or one more for Chicago might have flipped the > order and won instead of lost the $947 bet I guess being a U.S. City would have made the difference. That factor was overlooked. Cliff McNeill -

Re: z/OS Virus Checker & zLinux Virus Checker

2011-01-28 Thread Clifford McNeill
> Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:25:26 -0500 > From: t...@harminc.net > If they claim that Windows malware on z/OS is a problem, then > ask them if their approved Windows AV scheme scans for z/OS malware in > Windows files, and if not why not! I like that, Tony! Cliff McNeill

Re: Overriding STEPLIB

2010-12-09 Thread Clifford McNeill
try using // DD DSN=NULLFILE. > Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 12:59:38 -0800 > From: charl...@mcn.org > Subject: Re: Overriding STEPLIB > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > You are right. Allocation messages show the overridden STEPLIB as kept, so > the DD must have been in effect. > > As an additional test

Re: IPLTEXT and NUCLEUS dates

2010-09-30 Thread Clifford McNeill
You are not alone, John. That is exactly how I do it. Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 09:17:02 -0500 > From: john.mck...@healthmarkets.com > Subject: Re: IPLTEXT and NUCLEUS dates > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > OK. I guess our maintenance is very old fashioned. I take down my sandbox

Re: Disable Wait After Maintenance

2010-09-09 Thread Clifford McNeill
Matt, Use volser TZ11A1 in the verify parm and elsewhere VERIFY(TZ11A1) Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 16:08:51 -0400 > From: mda...@pch.com > Subject: Re: Disable Wait After Maintenance > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > I had that originally, the job asked me to over write TZ11P1, so I >

Re: I am trying to copy the contents of a usercatalog and am running into trouble

2010-08-18 Thread Clifford McNeill
> Must I start from an empty catalog? I think you do. Cliff McNeill -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: G

Re: Finding IPL Text for Stand Alone Dump

2010-08-17 Thread Clifford McNeill
Eric, I use the DFDSS print below and search for AMDSAIPD. //PRTSADMP EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU, // REGION=4M //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //DD1 DD UNIT=SYSDA, //

Re: CA MSM First Contact

2010-08-13 Thread Clifford McNeill
Joel, We are just starting with MSM and I find your observations very interesting. Thank you so much for sharing! Cliff McNeill > > A long review: > > After seeing some of the favorable comments on ibmmain on CA MSM 3.0, I > was encouraged to try it out to see if MSM really did simplify th

Re: Curious statement From IBM

2010-08-03 Thread Clifford McNeill
EXEC CICS INQUIRE DB2TRAN ... will tell you the plan that has been defined for the given transaction. But that may not be the same as the plan the program is using. Cliff McNeill > Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 14:05:54 -0400 > From: efinnel...@aol.com > Subject: Re: Curious statement From IBM >

Re: DSLIST sort-by-CREATED

2010-07-08 Thread Clifford McNeill
> From: paulgboul...@aim.com > > I opened a DSLIST display. > > I did a SORT CREATED. > > My VSAM data sets didn't sort in any useful order. > Don't the component datasets (.DATA and .INDEX) sort appropriately? They do on my system. Cliff mcNeill

Re: VSAM Max Lrecl?

2010-07-05 Thread Clifford McNeill
> Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2010 14:11:13 -0500 > From: rfocht...@ync.net > > I need to know: what is the maximum RECORDSIZE I can define for the > ARCHIVE cluster, on 3380 or 3390 devices. Assume that I will not specify > a CISIZE but rather let IDCAMS choose a size. I'd like to expand the > ARCHIVE

Re: PoPS Manual

2010-06-28 Thread Clifford McNeill
Rick, I found them on my z/OS V1R11 2DVD set under z/Architecture and ESA/390 Principles of Operation PDFs on the 2nd disc. I used the Autorun Preferences dialog that comes up when you insert the disk and pushed the Disk Index button. That brings up a web page and I did a 'find' on princip

Re: Mainframe Executive article on the death of tape

2010-03-24 Thread Clifford McNeill
I had a tape error just last week. Tapes and drives are about 5 years old. 10079 08:52:11.45 STC06292 0080 IOS000I 0121,2C,IOE,01,0600,,**,A00298,EXHPDM 504 504 0080 0A4410D050405050 0001FF00 030C003117335490 4B04E8205C5B2011

Re: IFCEREP1 utility description

2009-11-13 Thread Clifford McNeill
Miklos, I've had success with this jcl. Also check http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IEA2A671/27.14.3?SHELF=IEA2BK81&DT=20080117104757 //EREPRPTS EXEC PGM=IFCEREP1, // REGION=6M, //

Re: OT - End of a personal era

2009-09-21 Thread Clifford McNeill
Pat, I have enjoyed your posts over the years and am sorry to see you go. Good luck! Clifford McNeill > Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:58:17 -0500 > From: patrick.oke...@wamu.net > Subject: OT - End of a personal era > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > On Sept 25 my current em

Re: Console Logon timeout?

2009-08-18 Thread Clifford McNeill
I think the ability to refresh console definitions without an ipl would be useful. Clifford McNeill > Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:02:16 -0400 > From: ken.porow...@cit.com > Subject: Re: Console Logon timeout? > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Barbara, > > We have LOGO

Re: 3174-1 pack system

2009-07-17 Thread Clifford McNeill
Ron, The ICC OSA is a self-contained TN3270 server, no z/OS TCPIP is needed. You can connect as a console or a terminal. The terminal uses only VTAM. Clifford McNeill > Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:50:38 -0500 > From: rwe...@agfinance.com > Subject: Re: 3174-1 pack system >

Re: Determine who's PPRC'd

2009-06-19 Thread Clifford McNeill
Jack, You could write an ASM program to loop through UCBSCAN and issue the ANTRQST to retrive pprc information. The information is returned similiar to CQUERY with UNFORMAT parameter. Cliff McNeill > Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:50:49 -0400 > From: obrie...@mail.nih.gov > Subject: Re: Dete

Re: Maintaining two identical ICF Catalogs

2009-04-02 Thread Clifford McNeill
e is offline. > > Kees. > > > > "Clifford McNeill" wrote in message > news:... > > How about PPRC on a volume level? > > > > Cliff McNeill > > > > > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:39:26 -0500 > > > From: jwag...@fruit.com > >

Re: Maintaining two identical ICF Catalogs

2009-04-02 Thread Clifford McNeill
How about PPRC on a volume level? Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:39:26 -0500 > From: jwag...@fruit.com > Subject: Re: Maintaining two identical ICF Catalogs > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > Not knowing your hardware environment, or anything else about your shop, > here is a possib

Re: Dataset allocation is SMS managed on 1 LPAR and not another??

2009-02-12 Thread Clifford McNeill
Dave, You are right, they couldn't. I should have looked before I typed. Cliff >From DFSMS Storage Administration Reference Each ACS routine can set only its corresponding read-write variable: The data class routine can set only &DATACLAS. The storage class routine can set only &STORCLAS

Re: Dataset allocation is SMS managed on 1 LPAR and not another??

2009-02-12 Thread Clifford McNeill
Maybe it was re-classified in a later (STORCLAS or MGMTCLAS) ACS routine. Clifford McNeill > > All ideas and suggestions welcome.> _ Windows Liveā„¢: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/howitw

Re: MPFLST Exit

2009-02-08 Thread Clifford McNeill
George, In addition to CMDLEN being 5, shouldn't LA REG2,TEXT be LA REG2,CMDLEN ?? Cliff McNeill> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 23:06:52 -0500> From: deerh...@ix.netcom.com> Subject: Re: MPFLST Exit> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> > Here's the pertinent parts of my production exit for IST020I (z/OS 1.9):> >

Re: Real Storage Delta between zOS 1.8 and 1.10

2009-01-16 Thread Clifford McNeill
Check into the SoftCap program. It will take your numbers and tell you the effect of the upgrade on CPU and storage. http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/PRS268 Cliff McNeill> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:49:00 +> From: eamacn...@yahoo.ca> Subject: Re: Real Storage D

Re: Missing something LOGR Dataset

2009-01-16 Thread Clifford McNeill
Howard, Check the logstream definition parameters LS_SIZE, LS_DATACLAS, STG_SIZE and the STG_DATACLAS for this logstream - T39TCS.T39TCS.DFJ02. Increase them to above 64K. Close and reopen the logstream. Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:32:01 -0500> From: rifki...@emigrant.com> Subj

Re: History question: //SYSABOUT DD statement

2008-09-30 Thread Clifford McNeill
I found this reference in the COBOL for MVS Migration Guide: On OS/390 and MVS, dump output is directed to SYSUDUMP, SYSMDUMP, or SYSABEND. On other systems, VS COBOL II run-time dump output is directed to SYSABOUT . (Note, SYSABOUT is not used under Language Environment, even for VS COBO

Re: DB2 V8 and Unicode

2008-07-03 Thread Clifford McNeill
We put these entries in CUNUNI00. We are also at z/OS V1R7 with V1R9 toleration ptfs. IMAGE CUNIMG00; /* */ /* The following entries were added for DB2 V8 */ /*

Re: LISTCAT QUESTION

2008-04-01 Thread Clifford McNeill
Willie, Using ExHPDM to backup DASD to tape will cause these catalog entries with this DEVTYP. Your listcat is of a MVS dataset that is one of many backed up to the same ExHPDM tape/stream. Note the volser of **SOV*. You will have to find the mvs dataset name that ExHPDM uses to contain all

Re: ICC

2008-03-20 Thread Clifford McNeill
Ron, I think you are correct. We put it there to ensure only specific devices will connect as consoles. Cliff McNeill > Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 12:18:36 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: > ICC> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu> > do I need to put the IPaddr of term/emulator > in conf...o

Re: Stand alone Dump with ICC cards

2008-03-20 Thread Clifford McNeill
Andy, We use the ICC controllers for consoles and have not had a problem doing SA dumps. Here is our console piece of the AMDSADMP macro. CONSOLE=((200,3278),(201,3278),(300,3278),(301,3278)) here is the ICC/OSA setup Number Name IP Addr Type DHD RSP RTO 200 UTM10001

Re: Me thinks 'Chuckie' is afoot -

2007-09-06 Thread Clifford McNeill
Raymond, I'm on z/OS 1.7 and my ip address also has a 2 digit last octet. I ran your exec and it worked fine, returning the correct ip address. 0 MYID 40 *INET 0 xxx.yyy.zzz.11 Cliff McNeill From: Raymond Noal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.

HTTP server and JAVA Serverpac question

2007-01-26 Thread Clifford McNeill
Robert, I ran my HIMW530M with the JDK install path is /usr/lpp/java/IBM/J1.3 I noticed you had '/bin' at the end of yours. Cliff McNeill _ From predictions to trailers, check out the MSN Entertainment Guide to the Academy Awards