Re: EXTRA! Xtreme 3270 emulator and FTP

2009-12-18 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 12:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: EXTRA! Xtreme 3270 emulator and FTP Have you looked at the site command? Depending on your FTP clie

Re: Wayback Machine and looking up old Xephon magazine articles

2009-12-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sam Golob Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 9:31 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Wayback Machine and looking up old Xephon magazine articles Hi Folks, I was talking to Arnie Cashinghin

Re: PK64372 (was: SMS NONSMS difference)

2009-12-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 10:05 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: PK64372 (was: SMS NONSMS difference) And I'm dismayed that IBM deems my report that primary alloc

Re: Union Pacific Railroad ditches its mainframe for SOA

2009-12-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 2:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Union Pacific Railroad ditches its mainframe for SOA > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainfram

z/OS Online Library -- Armonk, You have a problem

2009-12-30 Thread Thompson, Steve
Started up Firefox this morning, and it attempted to pick up from where it was yesterday when I shutdown. And I get this (based on this URL www03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/) Forbidden You don't have permission to access /systems/z/os/zos/bkserv/ on this server. --- Any one else have this

Re: z/OS Online Library -- Armonk, You have a problem

2009-12-30 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Dennis Trojak Sent: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 8:45 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: z/OS Online Library -- Armonk, You have a problem Yes. I can't get to IBMLink or any z/OS related

Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch)

2009-12-31 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 10:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch) I called it a fantasia. UNIX has done well withou

Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch)

2009-12-31 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 11:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch) I think that the case munging of some things was due

Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch)

2009-12-31 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2009 11:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CAPS Fantasia (was: argv for z/OS C++ batch) On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:55:33 -0500, Thompson

Re: Where have the control blocks gone?

2010-01-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Steve Comstock Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 11:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Where have the control blocks gone? I've been debugging applications in z/OS and its predecessors since

Regina REXX under W/XP

2010-01-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
I am attempting to solve a problem I have with some special files that get used to drive some work under z/OS. So I thought the best thing to do is write the REXX code to run under Windows. So when I execute the code, REXX comes back and says: Error 13 running "fully qualified path and file

Re: Regina REXX under W/XP

2010-01-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 2:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Regina REXX under W/XP 2010/1/4 Thompson, Steve : > So I thought the best thing to do is write

Re: Regina REXX under W/XP

2010-01-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Scott Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 2:44 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Regina REXX under W/XP Just to be sure, you have written a REXX program for Windows before? You can make a pr

Re: Regina REXX under W/XP

2010-01-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
n List > [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve > Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 2:29 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Regina REXX under W/XP > > I am attempting to solve a problem I have with some special files that > get used to drive some work under z/OS.

Re: IEBCOPY losing APF authorisation in middle of JO B - etc‏

2010-04-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of john gilmore Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 4:19 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IEBCOP Y losing A PF authori sation in middle of JOB - etc‏ Chris Craddock and now Jim Mulder have exh

Re: Code page for Java on USS

2010-04-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jim McAlpine Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Code page for Java on USS I'm in the initial throes of setting up an environment to run Java UDFs in DB2

Re: Code page for Java on USS

2010-04-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jim McAlpine Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 10:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Code page for Java on USS On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Thompson, Steve < steve_th

Re: Calling unauthorized code from an authorized address space

2010-04-22 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sam Siegel Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:08 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Calling unauthorized code from an authorized address space Hi All, Switching subject lines to something mor

Re: Repro Variable blocked records

2010-04-22 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Joe Reichman Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Repro Variable blocked records It's a VB so When I create it in my Easytrieve program I display th

Munged Subject [Calcul ate Tape B ytes to Tr acks‏]

2010-05-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of john gilmore Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 9:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Calcul ate Tape B ytes to Tr acks‏ I have been watching subject lines get munged for a while. And so I th

Re: Calculate Tape Bytes to Tracks

2010-05-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 4:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Calculate Tape Bytes to Tracks >someone will correct me if I am incorrect - but i believe that the maximum

Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS?

2010-05-06 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Kirk Talman Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 2:10 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS? going back decades it was possible to mangle the

Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS?

2010-05-06 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 4:35 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS? On Thu, 6 May 2010 17:14:07 -0400, Tony Harmi

Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS?

2010-05-07 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 7:15 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Member name format for z/OS directory as simulated PDS? On Thu, 6 May 2010 18:32:10 -0400, Thompson

Re: Amazing article.

2010-05-10 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 11:10 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Amazing article. On 6 May 2010 13:25:37 -0700, r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl (R.S.) wrote: >Version fo

Re: Killing Off Symbolic JCL Parameter

2010-05-11 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mike Kovach Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 10:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Killing Off Symbolic JCL Parameter I am changing a PROC so that DEFAULT SYMBOLIC PRDHLQ=X.YYY.= All,=0A=

Re: Windows on Z/os and Z/vm shortly?

2010-05-11 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 12:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Windows on Z/os and Z/vm shortly? >From reading, z/VOS ipls itself. It is a advanced instruction emula

Re: Large 3270 screen size and TSO/ISPF 6.0 on z/OS v1.10

2010-05-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of zMan Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 8:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Large 3270 screen size and TSO/ISPF 6.0 on z/OS v1.10 On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Nick Jones wrote: > Mar

Re: LINK Question (SRB Mode?)

2010-05-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Art Celestini Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 2:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: LINK Question (SRB Mode?) A colleague has written me about a set of circumstances he is observing: Program

Re: z/OS file system and some Friday thoughts

2010-05-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thomas Berg Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 8:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: z/OS file system and some Friday thoughts Am I an idiot or just a typical programmer ? :) And there is a

Re: Getting "BIND/LINK" date out of load module members

2010-05-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 7:44 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Getting "BIND/LINK" date out of load module members In VSE I can do this: // EXEC LIBR LISTD SUBLIB=U

Re: Getting "BIND/LINK" date out of load module members

2010-05-24 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Peter Relson Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 6:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Getting "BIND/LINK" date out of load module members >I thought I'd try good ole AMBLIST and see if it woul

Re: z/Vendor Watch: zNext or z11? Either Way, It's Coming Soon!

2010-05-25 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chris Craddock Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 2:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: z/Vendor Watch: zNext or z11? Either Way, It's Coming Soon! On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:31 PM, McKown, J

Re: Allocate a dataset in an specific track into the DASD (z/OS)

2010-05-27 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 8:01 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Allocate a dataset in an specific track into the DASD (z/OS) On Thu, 27 May 2010 12:04:40 +, Ted MacN

Re: zOS1.11 Allocation error

2010-05-27 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Darth Keller Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 10:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: zOS1.11 Allocation error We have an application which runs a batch job, in one step of which they use an I

Re: PROG750

2010-05-30 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 9:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: PROG750 Where can I find out what PROG750 means for a TN3270 session? Frank: All I can find has to do wi

Re: Multiprise 3k for personal Use?

2010-06-03 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tony Harminc Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 10:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Multiprise 3k for personal Use? On 3 June 2010 07:16, R.S. wrote: > BTW: MP3K is relatively small, b

Re: Recommendations for a good old fashion HEX calcuator

2010-06-03 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 11:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Recommendations for a good old fashion HEX calcuator I am not looking for a Software Hex Calculator. I

Re: Leap frog from z/OS 1.7 to z/OS 1.11

2010-06-10 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Schmeelk, Gregory Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 12:44 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Leap frog from z/OS 1.7 to z/OS 1.11 Has anyone here done the jump from z/OS 1.7 to z/OS 1.11 without

Re: Disk replacing Tape?

2010-06-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 9:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Disk replacing Tape? In a message dated 6/23/2010 9:14:52 A.M. Central Daylight Time, rfocht...@ync

Re: Geographic separation of primary and backup/DR sites

2010-06-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 12:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Geographic separation of primary and backup/DR sites The thing that gets me about our DR, is that all

Re: Geographic separation of primary and backup/DR sites

2010-06-24 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Deaver Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 7:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Geographic separation of primary and backup/DR sites >Also remember if DR is fairly close to base mak

Re: instream data

2010-06-24 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, June 24, 2010 1:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: instream data That has been a restriction since the dawn of OS/360. In that case, I think it was due t

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-25 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 3:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 19:42:27 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote: > >

Re: Is it 5%

2010-06-25 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 4:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Is it 5% >I don't think there's much to be gained by treating Mr. MacNeil's rhetorical flourish as a resea

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-27 Thread Thompson, Steve
I just have to ask this one question. How difficult is it to get the number of directory blocks from a PDS in a _ program (where the blank can be filled in with COBOL, PL/1, REXX, etc., but not HLASM/ASM) and then open the data set with RECFM=U and then write an initial directory block followe

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-27 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 5:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated That might work, as long as you have a mechanism for mani

Re: CA's Hyperbuf

2010-06-28 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sharon Lopez Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 10:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: CA's Hyperbuf Does anyone have any comments on CA's Hyperbuf product? We are replacing BMC's Batch optimiz

Re: PoPS Manual

2010-06-28 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Schenck Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 9:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: PoPS Manual Rick, You can get to z/Arch Pops by starting at http://www-05.ibm.com/e-business/linkweb/pu

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

2010-06-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 7:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: CNET: IBM names Firefox its default browser

2010-07-01 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 10:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: FW: CNET: IBM names Firefox its default browser http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20009387-264.html I w

Re: Network Data Mover

2010-07-06 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bill Johnson Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 1:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Network Data Mover NDM is called Connect Direct now. IBM just recently purchased Sterling software, the

Re: COBOL COPY Problem

2010-07-08 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Sergio Lima Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 3:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: COBOL COPY Problem Hello List=2C =20 We need compile some batch Cobol programs here=2C and have a problem.

Re: COBOL COPY Problem

2010-07-08 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 3:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: COBOL COPY Problem -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m

Re: Is there any kind of system exit taken when an RB ends?

2010-07-12 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 5:08 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Is there any kind of system exit taken when an RB ends? Say I would like to get control when a specific PR

Re: Is there any kind of system exit taken when an RB ends?

2010-07-12 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen Sent: Monday, July 12, 2010 10:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Is there any kind of system exit taken when an RB ends? On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:26:24 -0400 "Tho

Re: 2 versus 4 processors

2010-07-16 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Crispin Hugo Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 1:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: 2 versus 4 processors Hi Ron, I am sorry but I don't understand what you mean. We are a software develop

Re: Detecting when a READ/GET crosses a concatenation boundary

2010-07-18 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Kenneth J. Kripke Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 5:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Detecting when a READ/GET crosses a concatenation boundary Hello; I wish to detect when a BSAM rea

Re: IBM zEnterprise

2010-07-22 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 11:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: IBM zEnterprise On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:50:15 +0300, GADI wrote: > >Between 32GB and 3TB of RAIM. > O

Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al.

2010-07-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
--Original Message-- From: Ken Porowski Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussion List To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu ReplyTo: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: Re: PROP instead of POPS, PoO, et al. Sent: Jul 22, 2010 5:04 PM But it's still a "Green Card" isn't it? Aren't Green Cards purple now?

Re: 7trk tape drive

2010-07-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of O'Brien, David W. (NIH/CIT) [C] Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 11:25 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 7trk tape drive I've been asked to locate a 7 track tape drive in the DC area. Would any

Re: Mainframe books

2010-07-23 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of gsg Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 4:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Mainframe books I'm looking for a book that breaks down the interanls of MVS. I was talking to one of our SYSPROGS a

Re: remove() of PDSE member leaves PDS locked

2010-07-27 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Etienne Thijsse Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: remove() of PDSE member leaves PDS locked On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:50:35 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote

Re: Another reason to hate PDSE's

2010-07-28 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 12:06 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Another reason to hate PDSE's If you don't understand what's wrong with PDS, re-read Etienne Thijsse

Re: ALTER of open VSAM cluster

2010-07-29 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:53 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: ALTER of open VSAM cluster It appears we can ALTER FREESPACE while a file is open to CICS (or anywhere e

Re: ALTER of open VSAM cluster

2010-07-30 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Joel C. Ewing Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2010 8:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ALTER of open VSAM cluster ... Steve, If you are implying that changing FREESPACE of a loaded file wil

Re: ALTER of open VSAM cluster

2010-07-30 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 8:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ALTER of open VSAM cluster -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm

Re: History of Hard-coded Offsets (Was: TSSO problems)

2010-08-01 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lloyd Fuller Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 8:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: History of Hard-coded Offsets (Was: TSSO problems) Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > >> I believe HLA

Re: remove() of PDSE member leaves PDS locked

2010-08-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 3:13 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: remove() of PDSE member leaves PDS locked On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 14:38:08 -0500, William H. Blair wrote:

Re: Question on size of IEFBR14 and z/OS V1.11

2010-08-04 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Question on size of IEFBR14 and z/OS V1.11 Barbara, Thanks. This may be a similar issue. I am

Re: auditor request question

2010-08-10 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Pommier, Rex R. Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 2:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: auditor request question Hi List, Quick question. Do you require your operations staff to log onto th

Re: API or visibility into PR/SM for Vendor-written programs?

2010-08-18 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 8:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: API or visibility into PR/SM for Vendor-written programs? > -Original Message- > From: IBM Ma

Re: 3270 Emulator Software

2010-08-24 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 5:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 Emulator Software However, I was wondering if there were others. My requirements are support (

Re: Connectivity test

2010-08-25 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 9:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Connectivity test Richards, Robert B. wrote: >Sending this to see if it gets through and I s

Re: OCO, documentation, support from IBM-Main, etc. (was Re: Health Checker questions)

2008-12-17 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Patrick O'Keefe Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 8:58 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: OCO, documentation, support from IBM-Main, etc. (was Re: Health Checker questions) On Tue, 16 Dec

Re: ISPF and long lines (was: CLIST/REXX Philosophy)

2008-12-17 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:52 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: ISPF and long lines (was: CLIST/REXX Philosophy) Why, why doesn't ISPF edit, as an option, prov

Re: 3270 screen size with Attachmate Extra!

2008-12-22 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Bill George Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 5:51 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: 3270 screen size with Attachmate Extra! Does anyone know if it is possible with Attachmate's Extra! (I hav

Re: 3270 screen size with Attachmate Extra!

2008-12-22 Thread Thompson, Steve
George: I went back into Hummingbird and re-read the Help topics. I thought it was telling me that the 3270 Interface was EXTRA! - but it was explaining that it can convert EXTRA! at the level where you are to Hummingbird's Exceed. Sorry for the confusion -- I actually use QWS3270 because it has

Re: Syncsort Oddity

2008-12-31 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of ??? ?? ??? Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 5:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Syncsort Oddity Hi, =20 I=92ve encountered something in Syncsort, and I=92m looking for an = explanati

Re: Syncsort Oddity

2008-12-31 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Barry Merrill Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 9:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Syncsort Oddity Use SAS to find the actual physical block size of the two files: And for those

Re: mvs preemption dispatcher

2009-01-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of johnny ying Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 10:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: mvs preemption dispatcher hi,gurus I searched for weeks,buf can't find more information on preemption

Re: JES2 Node Name

2009-01-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 12:58 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: JES2 Node Name On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, Edward Jaffe wrote: this would only confuse me. Let's see, I wan

Re: JES2 Node Name

2009-01-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 1:22 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: JES2 Node Name Thompson, Steve wrote: > One more thing to consider: How would GRS determine who

VIPA (was: JES2 Node Name)

2009-01-02 Thread Thompson, Steve
TCP/IP DNS names are yet another name choice you get to make. Sysplex distributor, especially when coupled with Cisco local director, is supposed to allow you to specify the "cluster" IP name and get routed to the image with the best chance of fulfilling your request in the shortest amount of

Re: mvs preemption dispatcher

2009-01-05 Thread Thompson, Steve
I have a copy of it somewhere. I was not able to lay my hands on it over the weekend. Mine is a hard back -- so scanning it will be tough. Regards, Steve Thompson -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of tomas_anderson Sent: Monday,

Re: the Z/10 and timers.

2009-01-05 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 4:09 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: the Z/10 and timers. Now, I somewhat understand why. Timing on the z/OS platform is a critical resour

Re: mvs preemption dispatcher

2009-01-06 Thread Thompson, Steve
till appreciate your kindness. =20 =D4=DA2009-01-05?22:33:33=A3=AC"Thompson,?Steve"??=D0=B4=B5=C0=A3=BA >I?have?a?copy?of?it?somewhere.?I?was?not?able?to?lay?my?hands?on?it?ove r >the?weekend.?Mine?is?a?hard?back?--?so?scanning?it?will?be?tough. > &g

Re: Survey says...

2009-01-06 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 9:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Survey says... 6) Cannot do that here. DLL requires PDSE, and homegrown SDLC systems here do

Re: Need TN3270e software

2009-01-07 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jerry Fuchs Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 11:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Need TN3270e software We are FINALLY replacing our OLD 3174's with IBM 2074 control units. The 3270 so

Re: MVS 4 minute 'outage'

2009-01-07 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of JE Thinnes Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 11:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: MVS 4 minute 'outage' We just experienced a 4 minute 'outage' on our z/OS system. (single image z/OS 1

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-09 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 4:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem We are migrating from z/OS 1.7. My test Lpar is not part of the producti

Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem

2009-01-12 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Eric Bielefeld Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 2:03 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: First z/OS 1.9 IPL Problem I finally figured out the answer to why I wasn't getting any messages out

Re: AIX gets 64 bit COBOL but still none for Z/os ...

2009-01-13 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ed Gould Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 11:02 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: AIX gets 64 bit COBOL but still none for Z/os ... Assembler is dead (or at least almost extinct). S

Re: mvs preemption dispatcher

2009-01-15 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 8:21 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: mvs preemption dispatcher I have found a web site that references Project SUE. But I think they

Re: T3 files complaint against IBM

2009-01-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Roger Bowler Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 6:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: T3 files complaint against IBM It's good to see that T3 Technologies has not yet given up the struggle t

Re: ISPF Edit Macro

2009-01-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Betsy Jeffery Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: ISPF Edit Macro I found the culprit. Well, I have been following this with some interest, because it

Re: ISPF Edit Macro

2009-01-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Field, Alan C. Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 2:13 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ISPF Edit Macro I've captured the wisdom of this list over the years on this problem. Here's my no

Re: ISPF Edit Macro

2009-01-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 2:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ISPF Edit Macro Whenever you get a short message that you don't understand, you should press PF1. A

Re: ISPF Edit Macro

2009-01-20 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Zelden Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 3:29 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: ISPF Edit Macro Put this exec in a library and execute it: /* rexx */ Address ISPEXEC /* "VERASE

Re: GDG Question

2009-01-21 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: GDG Question On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:22:42 -0500, Gerhard Postpischil wrote: >Tom Marchant wrote:

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