Re: JCL PROBLEM

2012-06-06 Thread Mitch
else you can tell me. Cheers, Mitch McCluhan -Original Message- From: McKown, John To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Wed, Jun 6, 2012 5:15 am Subject: Re: JCL PROBLEM Just a point which may not be obvious (at least it wasn't to me). The default of 5 tape volumes is "hard coded" o

Re: Discussion groups devoted to Mainframe(zos) automation tools

2012-05-10 Thread Mitch
Ken: There are a number of them on LinkedIn. If you are looking for an overall suite of tools for automating the mainframe, look at the RES Suite from Visiant Arcares (www.res-it.com). Regards, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Modernization Consultant -Original Message- From: Kenneth J

Re: Kerneels ( was RE: It's feeding time in Jurassic Park . . .)

2012-05-07 Thread Mitch
Everyone: It is one and the same. He also goes by "Helpdesk". Just ignore him. I have him (and all his email addresses) as SPAM, so I no longer have to listen to his drivel. Mitch -Original Message- From: Scott Ford To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Mon, May 7, 2012 1:10 pm S

Re: hosting for something small

2012-04-06 Thread Mitch
Rob: Contact me. I may have a place for you. What is the size, scope, utilization,. access method required, etc.? Mitch -Original Message- From: Rob Schramm To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Fri, Apr 6, 2012 5:35 pm Subject: hosting for something small I am looking for some place to host

Re: Endevor(Change Management Software)

2012-03-14 Thread Mitch
Hello: You may want to look at SYSChange from Pristine Software (www.pristineusa.com). This tool goes past the "typical" applications change management support and automatically includes system level change management. If you want to know more, drop me an email. Regards, Mitc

Re: ASG-PRO/JCL

2012-03-01 Thread Mitch
Hello, Contact me offline, if you will. I have lots of information for you about your query and can probably provide you with some alternatives that are more seamless. Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Modernization Consultant -Original Message- From: JT To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Thu, Mar 1, 2012

Re: Workload Manager Performance

2012-02-13 Thread Mitch
Which WLM do you have, or are you not referring to your scheduler in generic sense? Mitch -Original Message- From: gsg To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Mon, Feb 13, 2012 2:23 pm Subject: Workload Manager Performance Is there any utilities that can be used to monitor WLM? Also, is there any

Re: R: Re: What QA tools do you use for testing?

2012-02-13 Thread Mitch
is also a product that can automatically generate test data, files and tables that in full respect of the referential integrity provide for accurate testing in the shortest time, meaning more test sessions. Regards, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Modernization Consultant -Original Message- From: S

Re: Question on Job Scheduling

2012-02-10 Thread Mitch
Lizette: Can you contact me offline? I have a few questions for you. Thank You, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Modernization Consultant -Original Message- From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Fri, Feb 10, 2012 12:47 pm Subject: Re: Question on Job Scheduling >I have a meeting w

Re: Question on Job Scheduling

2012-02-10 Thread Mitch
" jobs? Do they have a "high" abend rate? What workload automation tool are the currently using? Do they have an automated change management tool that "automatically" implements changes into production? Regards, Mitch McCluhan, Legacy Modernization Consultant -Origina

Re: Mainframe Testing

2012-02-06 Thread Mitch
. And, as Chris says, "what ever runs in production, you're going to need a copy of it in testing." This can also be automated if you have one of the change tools described above and the appropriate JCL management solutions, such as J-Man. Chris, this could be a way to multiply

Re: Simple iinventory control products?

2012-02-06 Thread Mitch
. It would be important to ensure that the capability to go anywhere from program source objects COMPLETELY through to batch scheduler nets is a feature you will eventually need. And, with that capability, you can then search from anywhere for anything that is used within your I.T. environment.