Simple question can BMC's Mainview for CICS or Mainview for DB2 issue console
messages or write SMF records when events occur.
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If FB PDS you can MPUT each member and mput the members but an easier way is to
use TSO XMIT.
TSO XMIT the PDS to a flatfile and then binary ftp the flatfile. It works with
load libraries.
XMIT N1.TSSDON DA('TSSDON.v.LINKLIB') +
OUTDA('TSSDON.v.XMITLINK')
FTP v.XM
flockfile seems to be a C thing and locks the file from other tasks. That will
not help me. First this is a Java application and second I want to share the
file between tasks of the same program.
I allocate the file in the Java application. I do not specify a DD. All I do is
open the file in th
I just ran two STCs that updated the same z/OS USS file at the same time. How
do I stop multiple processes from updating the same z/OS USS file at the same
time?
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I do not need to include the processing before doing the SMFEWTM if I am
attempting to determine how much processing is done after the SMFEWTM is
issued. Assume I have already gathered all the data and now I am attempting to
determine what I should do with it.
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I am attempting to determine how much processing is performed before the iefu8x
exit is invoked.
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Does anyone know where I can find detail information about SMF record
processing? For example:
SMFEWTM is issued
X routine is invoked to do such and such
Y routine is invoked to do such and such
Etc.
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We are thinking about writing a SMF exit (IEFU8x) to not write certain DB2
IFCIDS of the SMF 102 record. Can anyone direct me to some documentation that
would help me to understand how much processing time would be saved by doing
this?
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I've been looking through the "IBM InfoSphere Guardium S-TAP for DB2 on z/OS"
manual. In this manual they talk about a "Audit SQL Collector" (ASC) and that
this ASC collects all reads and all changes. Will someone please tell me how
the ASC does this?
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If IEASYSNV in VENDOR.PARMLIB specifies PROG=VN and IEASYSLX in LVL0.PARMLIB
specifies PROG=LV and when I IPL I state:
SYSP=(LX,NV)
What PROG members will be executed?
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I have a TCP/IP Socket client that is talking to a windows (Java) TCP/IP socket
server. When I subdown the server I detect a problem and close down the
connection and attempt to connect again. When I attempt to connect it takes
about 3 minutes for the client to detect that the server is not goin
I have not made it work yet but I am convinced that the best way to handle
sending files that use LF (unix) new line indicator to a system that
understands CRLF as the new line indicator is to use a special translation
table (Translate x'15' to x'25'). In the z/OS case I updated the
ASCII-to-EB
I have not made it work yet but I am convinced that the best way to handle
sending files that use LF as the new line indicator to a system that
understands CRLF as the new line indicator is to use a special translation
table (Translate x'15' to x'25'). In the z/OS case I updated the
ASCII-to-EB
It looks like Wordpad did convert the file to CRLF properly (because it looked
much better in notepad after I saved it). Thanks
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The cpp files are currently on my windows system. I am attempting to send them
to my z/OS system.
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I am attempting to port a C++ (.CPP) file to z/OS. I appears that .CPP files do
not have new line indicators because when I FTP it I get one long record that
exceeds 32765 bytes and the FTP failes. Also when I read these file with
notepad they are one long stream. Any advise?
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I am getting the following Abend:
IEA995I SYMPTOM DUMP OUTPUT 172
SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=72A REASON CODE=0010
TIME=10.15.04 SEQ=01338 CPU= ASID=0042
The book states:
Explanation: During processing for an ATTACH
macro, the system encountered an error.
Regi
I see this situation in a locked up (waiting forever) environment. I have no
idea how it gets set this way. I have decided to do it another way.
Thanks for your help.
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I know that an ECB's first byte is x'80' if waiting and x'40' if posted but
what does X'00' mean. When I zero out the ECB I zero out the whole word. This
ECB has a PRB in it.
Thank You for your help.
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I didn't go through all the replies so forgive me if I am repeating was someone
said...
There a CA product (use to be called PDSMAN) that records the last referenced
date in the directory. With that said, I am not sure if that means JCL
procedure execution.
MEAS from Infosec Inc. currently monitors file update activity (SMF 015
records). It could be easily updated to monitor scratch/rename SMF activities.
MEAS is design to pass these events to SIEM or logger systems that can be used
to send email or other real time notification systems but it could
MEAS 5.0 from Infosec Inc. captures 119 records and sends them to SIEM
technology to be reported or alerted.
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In the IP Sockets Application Programming Interface Guide and Reference IBM
discusses data services task (DST). This uses sub-tasks to do I/O. When I
designed my program using DSTs I had a problem I could not resolve. I have been
informed by IBM that sub-tasks are suspended during an abend and
I can never get the r00 straight. I always opened each link until I found the
PTF for my FMID.
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I have looked in the manuals so if the answer is there, I could not find it.
I am looking to write to a hiperspace from the IEFU8x exits. I do not see
anything to stop this but I am concerned about writing to a shared hiperspace
from multiple addree spaces. Do I need to be concerned? If in a mid
I was planning to check the return code of the obtain lock to determine if I
should release it. I do not think it is as elegant as your approach but I think
a little easier. Does anyone see a flaw in this idea?
You stated that I could not get the CML lock if the local lock is help. Is
there a p
I actually load it into CSA, set the address of the buffer and then dynamically
add it to LPA. It works well.
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You understand completely. I thought of the control block structure you talk
about but I wanted to control how much space I used in CSA and avoid the extra
overhead. Of course I could limit the number of control blocks I create but
this seemed to work. PS. I anchor the buffer in a module dynami
I am not familure with FWIW?
I think I need the CMS lock because I am updating CSA.
If there are more than one CMS locks how do you tell the system which lock to
obtain.
I was planning about issuing the following commands:
SETLOCK OBTAIN,
I read that U85 may already be locked. I figured I would simply issue the
setlock command and check the return code. If I get a 4 return code I will not
release the lock.
I think I answered all your other comments or suggestions in previous replies.
Thank You!
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Thanks for the suggestion. I have never heard of PLO before and I do not
understand it 100% but I do not think it will work. I need to do a bunch of
instructions handling end of buffer operations and a MVCL.
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Thank You for your help... What I have got from your responses is:
1. There are other ways to serialize. I tried a CS loop but here is what I
think is happening:
In CS loop.
Interrupt occurs.
Process other address space.
Loop forever waiting for other CS loop (system stops).
I am attempting to
I need to update common storage from my IEFU85 SMF exit. I am currently using a
compare and swap loop to serialize on this update but I think there is a
problem with this approach and looking at using SETLOCK. My question is...
IEFU85 is in cross memory mode. I need the CMS lock. To get the CMS
I did not look at all the other responses so please forgive me if someone
already gave you the answer. Most the time I have seen this error the
lrecl/blocksize was reset by creating a member with a different lrecl. All you
have to do is create a member with the right lrecl/blksize and all but th
Thank you for your help but I have opened an IBM problem for this one.
The abend occurred randomly and when I replace BAKR/PR with
standard linkage (+ LAM/STAM) it works perfectly.
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This has all been interesting but I don't think my question has been
answered (sorry if I missed it). Some said I could get the real return
address in the save area trace but I do not think that is correct since
the calling program saves the registers and R14 points to LINK(x) or
ATTACH(x) when
I have a situation where my subtask terminates and it seems it returns
to somewhere in my program and starts executing my primary task
(hard to believe isn't it). I want to check out my theory by determining
in a dump where the attachx is going to return to after I execute the BR
14 (and return
Lots of info in the POP about linkage stacks! Thanks
Note: I now believe this is an IBM problem. This started after system
changes made last weekend and the job will shutdown normally 50% of
the time.
Looking at POP to determine how to trace.
Thanks for your help.
I was not freeing storage in CSA and eventually filled it up. I found the
problem and fixed it by simply looking at the memory in the dump but I
was mislead because I was actually looking at released memory for a
while. I remember that I use to get a map of storage somewhere where
I could tell
I am getting a S0E0-34 abend (sometimes). This abend indicates:
34 A Program Return (PR) instruction was issued
against a linkage stack entry that has the
unstack suppression bit set. The system sets
this bit in a linkage stack entry to prevent SVC
routines from unstacking entries they did not
add
I think others have answered your question. My question is Would it
be of value to have these type of reports for the whole IT environment
(including the mainframe)? There are products that help make this
happen.
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In my previous shop we used a product called $AVRS to retain SYSLOG
for an extended period of time. I assume other shops do the same. I
need it in a readable format with as much information as possible.
If you save SYSLOG at your shop, how do you do it?
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I suggest using GTF trace to track getmain/freemain for your address
space. Reduce your region size to be at a minimum. When it fails look
at the dump to determine what storage is duplicated and use the GTF
trace to determine where the getmain came from.
Can I get the issuing jobname for messages on a MCS console?
Background:
I have created an EMCS console with the following attributes:
CN=CNSL STATUS=ACNID=0104 KEY=NONE
SYS=S0W1 ASID=002E JOBNAME=TSSDONMC JOBID=JOB06615
HC=Y AUTO=N DOM=NORMAL TERMNAME=CNSL
I saw the same problem. It has to do with system maintenance (I do
not know what maintenance). We backed off the maintenance and it is
working again.
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There is a product by CA called PDSMAN that can log (in SMF) and
activity to PDS members.
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Thanks for looking at this...
I have abended after the OPMSG macro and R1 looked exactly like R9 in
this dump. Here is my code to set R9 and I display the return code
MCSOPMSG DS0H
MCSOPMSG
REQUEST=GETMSG,NAME=CONNAME,RTNCODE=
EC PSW at time of error 070C4000 80007702 00040007
Access Registers at time of error
0-3 9679EC12
4-7
8-11 01010037
12-15 0
I have never coded in AR mode and also not used MCSOPMSG before so
please bare with me.
My program gets zero return codes from both the MCSOPER and
MCSOPMSG macros but when I attempt to access the MCD I do not get
what I expect and abend on an S0C7 working with the time. I am using
R9 to acces
I exec Java from batch: Here is what my JCL looks like:
//TSSDONS1 JOB
(DON,DON),MSGCLASS=A,NOTIFY=&SYSUID
//* Caps must be off
//MEASSRVR EXEC
PGM=BPXBATCH,REGION=200M,
// PARM='PGM /u/Java6
Where is it documented on how to read sysudumps with secondardy
address spaces. I need to see the information in the secondary address
space.
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I am in a sub-tasking environment and I am using specific tasks to do
I/O. For the most part this is working well but when I cancel the
address space the system shuts down these I/O tasks and my ESTAE
routine needs them. Does anyone have a way to keep the system from
shutting down the subtasks
I just have a suggestion... Create a batch procedure to copy your active
IPL volume to your target IPL volume. The catalog entries are using
indirect addressing either using symbolics or vol(**). Make sure all
datasets that do not support indirect catalog entries are off the sysres
(As I re
We simply created an ISPF profile dataset (SYS2.ISPF.PROF) that was
copied into the new user ISPF profile PDS the first time the new user
logged on.
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I have a very nagging problem where I cannot run a java program on
z/OS-USS that is attempting to use the network interface (UPD PORT
514) to write to the SYSLOG daemon. The following is the message I
am getting:
java.net.BindException: EDC5111I Permission denied.
Talking to IBM they say this
Thank you all for your help… To explain a little further…
I have a TCP/IP Socket port open to receive information and I am
attempting to write messages to the SYSLOG daemon (UDP port 514).
I have written this process in java.
Java gave a lot of error messages but the only one with meaning is
message that the
client is shutting down.
All commands get a return code that state they were successful.
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