Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread John Norgauer
Looking for approaches for the maintaining and upgrading of z/OS systems. Placement of SMPE datasets and parmlibs John Norgauer Senior Systems Programmer Mainframe Technical Support Services University of California Davis Medical Center 2315 Stockton Blvd ASB 1300 Sacramento, Ca 95817 916-734-0

Re: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread Staller, Allan
A) Create a separate sysres set for target libs and point all SMP/E dddefs there via volser. This sysres set will never be IPL'ed. All updates to production system are made to the SMP/E targets and copied to the production environment (no SMP/E for this copy operation). B) Create a 2nd set of tar

Re: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread Linda Mooney
and others address the topic as well.  HTH, Linda - Original Message - From: "John Norgauer" To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Thursday, September 1, 2011 8:52:43 AM Subject: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems Looking for approaches for the maint

Re: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread John Eells
John Norgauer wrote: Looking for approaches for the maintaining and upgrading of z/OS systems. Placement of SMPE datasets and parmlibs There is considerable information about this in z/OS Planning for Installation. You might want to take a look at that to get started. -- John Eells z/OS

Re: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread Rick Fochtman
- Looking for approaches for the maintaining and upgrading of z/OS systems. Placement of SMPE datasets and parmlibs --- I've used two methods: 1. I use a SYS2.PARMLIB, in

Re: Any Share proceedings on cloning and maintaing z/OS systems

2011-09-01 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 09/01/2011 at 08:52 AM, John Norgauer said: >Looking for approaches for the maintaining and upgrading of z/OS >systems. Placement of SMPE datasets and parmlibs I'd start with ABC's of Systems Programming, then check whether there are any installtion policies to factor in. --