-- snip --
ROUTE *ALL,V ,ONLINE or OFFLINE
Command processing got so backed up that automation failed to respond to
some message traps for over an hour! The problem turned out to be
'aggregation', one system's attempt to gather responses from multiple
systems and display them all at once. It
IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Mainframe cc
Discussion List
<[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject
343
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Kirk Talman
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2007 4:58 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Good Auditors (was: Vary devices online and offline)
There was a book tit
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
McKown, John wrote:
COMMAND JCL is the JES-neutral way to do this.
--
Edward E Jaffe
Why even bother with COMMAND?
// VARY cuu,OFFLINE
wor
There was a book titled "Games People Play." It can be very effective to
ask an auditor (in a less than direct way) to play the game found in the
book called "Let's you and him/her fight" to achieve your goals that
involve uncooperative or not knowledgeable persons, particularly those not
in y
PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of McKown, John
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 8:38 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Vary devices online and offline
Good auditors are very helpful! And as rare as atmosphe
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:12:15 -0400, John Eells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Rob Scott wrote:
>> In the "old" days, issuing lots of vary operator commands could cause
system problems - I am not sure if that has been fixed yet.
>
>
>In z/OS R7, the code was changed to attach up to 32 subtasks to proc
Rob Scott wrote:
In the "old" days, issuing lots of vary operator commands could cause system
problems - I am not sure if that has been fixed yet.
In z/OS R7, the code was changed to attach up to 32 subtasks to process
VARY OFFLINE commands in parallel. In z/OS R8, it was changed to do the
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
>
> McKown, John wrote:
> >> COMMAND JCL is the JES-neutral way to do this.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Edward E Jaffe
> >
> > Why even bother with COMMAND?
> >
> > // VARY cuu,OFFLINE
> >
> > works for me.
>
> Hmp
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FRASER, Brian
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 6:35 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Vary devices online and offline
>
>
> I find Auditors pret
Mainframe cc
Discussion List
<[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject
.EDU>
I find Auditors pretty useless too. ;)
> Just be aware that many (most?) installations disallow instream
commands in
> JCL. Auditors usually have a fit over this (ancient) capability.
I find them pretty useless anyway.
You can't guarantee the timing, and basically are out of your control.
Same
: Vary devices online and offline
Hi Rob,
If I go to your Web site and I click on MXI, I get :
Login Shopping Cart
Error 500An application error has occurred and an administrator has been
notified of the problem. If you would like to provide additional information
about what happened or if
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:44:41 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote:
>
>"The COMMAND statement is the preferred way within the job control
>language to specify commands, rather than using the JCL command
>statement, which is described in Chapter 8, "JCL Command Statement" in
>topic 8.0. That is because the COMM
On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 14:32 -0700, Skip Robinson wrote:
> Just be aware that many (most?) installations disallow instream commands in
> JCL. Auditors usually have a fit over this (ancient) capability.
I find them pretty useless anyway.
You can't guarantee the timing, and basically are out of your
Skip Robinson wrote:
Just be aware that many (most?) installations disallow instream commands in
JCL. Auditors usually have a fit over this (ancient) capability.
But OK, I'll bite: what is COMMAND?
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/iea2b670/9.0
"The COMMAND stateme
ussion List
<[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject
.EDU> Re: Vary devices o
On Aug 27, 2007, at 3:00 PM, Rob Scott wrote:
If you fancy your hand at assembler, there is the IEEVARYD service
- this is the recommended way of varying a large number of devices
offline at once.
In the "old" days, issuing lots of vary operator commands could
cause system problems - I am
McKown, John wrote:
COMMAND JCL is the JES-neutral way to do this.
--
Edward E Jaffe
Why even bother with COMMAND?
// VARY cuu,OFFLINE
works for me.
Hmph! I didn't know you could do that! Where is it documented?
--
Edward E Jaffe
Phoenix Software International, Inc
5200 W Century
Hi Rob,
If I go to your Web site and I click on MXI, I get :
Login Shopping Cart
Error 500An application error has occurred and an administrator has been
notified of the problem. If you would like to provide additional information
about what happened or if you need assistance, please c
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe
> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 3:02 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Vary devices online and offline
>
>
> Lizette Koehler wro
>I have some sample source using IEEVARYD in the VARYDASD utility on
>>www.mximvs.com - you might be able to tailor that program to suit your >needs
We use Rob's VARYDASD utility, and actually used it before he was hired. It
allows providing multiple volser masks as input.
If the vary is a simp
Lizette Koehler wrote:
You can use the $VS function or the JCL COMMAND function. Though I am not sure
if you are JES2 or JES3. I use this under JES2.
For JCL, I now use
// COMMAND,'VARY -,OFFLINE'
COMMAND JCL is the JES-neutral way to do this.
--
Edward E Jaffe
Phoenix Softwa
Sorry - the COMMAND statement should have been:
// COMMAND 'VARY -,OFFLINE'
No comman after the word COMMAND.
Lizette
>
>You can use the $VS function or the JCL COMMAND function. Though I am not
>sure if you are JES2 or JES3. I use this under JES2.
>
>For JCL, I now use
>
>//
In a message dated 8/27/2007 2:49:45 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>If the address are in order, you could enter
V da00-da01,offline
And reduce the number of commands you have to issue.
You can also enter V (DA00-DA01,DA08-DAFF,DB83-DB89,...etc.),OFFLINE to
redu
ssion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Wayne Driscoll
Sent: 27 August 2007 20:48
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Vary devices online and offline
If the address are in order, you could enter V da00-da01,offline And reduce the
number of commands you have to issue.
Wayne Drisco
You can use the $VS function or the JCL COMMAND function. Though I am not sure
if you are JES2 or JES3. I use this under JES2.
For JCL, I now use
// COMMAND,'VARY -,OFFLINE'
Lizette
>
>We are z/OS V1R7. I have a need to vary online and offline a large number of
>DASD volume
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark
Steely
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2007 2:37 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Vary devices online and offline
We are z/OS V1R7. I have a need to vary online and offline a large number of
DASD volumes. What would be the best way to perform this. I have used the
following
We are z/OS V1R7. I have a need to vary online and offline a large number of
DASD volumes. What would be the best way to perform this. I have used the
following JCL, but was wondering if there way a better way.
//STEP010 EXEC PGM=IEBEDIT,COND=(0,NE)
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
29 matches
Mail list logo
