SUB=MSTR and proclibs; was SETSSI and Pitfalls

2009-08-13 Thread Gibney, Dave
Am I wrong. I keep my MSTRJCL and my JES2PARM proclib definitions in sync. SUB=MSTR and SUB=JES2 will start the same PROC. On the other hand, in this case, I think I'd go with IEFJOBS DD in MSTRJCL. Then I would specify the OEM PROCLIB using JCLLIB. Or, since I've never needed such a feature

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-07-19 Thread Zahir Hemini
There is no jobid unless the task attaches to JES and requests one. The task itself must request the connection and cannot be assigned from the outside. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:43 AM, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I try to started a system task APPC with SUB=MSTR but can't

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-08 Thread Chris Mason
Tommy This thread appears to be concerned with the security options supported by APPC/MVS. It would have been helpful if APPC/MVS had appeared in the Subject. Please let us know what the precise problem is as described in the audit report and then we can all make some progress. This something

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-06 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 09:36:30 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Walt Here is the error message, do youw know what's going on ??? D NET,APING,ID=MVSLU01 IST097I DISPLAY ACCEPTED ICH408I JOB(APPC) STEP(APPC) 619 LOGON/JOB INITIATION - NOT AUTHORIZED TO APPLICATION MVSLU01

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-06 Thread Tommy Tsui
yes, when I set the MVSLU01 to UACC(READ), it works ... so what can I do? If I set the MVSLU01 to UACC(READ) it's too risky for our shop On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Walt Farrellwfarr...@us.ibm.com wrote: On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 09:36:30 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Walt Here

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-06 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:44:53 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: yes, when I set the MVSLU01 to UACC(READ), it works ... so what can I do? If I set the MVSLU01 to UACC(READ) it's too risky for our shop Then you'll have to investigate the rest of the items I mentioned, and see if you have

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi Walt Here is the error message, do youw know what's going on ??? D NET,APING,ID=MVSLU01 IST097I DISPLAY ACCEPTED ICH408I JOB(APPC) STEP(APPC) 619 LOGON/JOB INITIATION - NOT AUTHORIZED TO APPLICATION MVSLU01 IST1489I APING SESSION INFORMATION 618 IST1490I DLU=NET1.MVSLU01

Re: APPC and VTAMAPPL (was: job started with SUB=MSTR...)

2009-07-04 Thread Walt Farrell
On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:11:50 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Since we defined following statement to protect our LU on mainframe, APPC cannot access the PRDLU01 becuase without owner information, is there anyone have same problem? RDEFINE VTAMAPPL PRDLU01 UACC(NONE)

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-07-02 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, Since we defined following statement to protect our LU on mainframe, APPC cannot access the PRDLU01 becuase without owner information, is there anyone have same problem? RDEFINE VTAMAPPL PRDLU01 UACC(NONE) OWNER(SYS1) PERMIT PRDLU01 CLASS(VTAMAPPL) ID(P428501) Thanks and regards On

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-07 Thread Edward Jaffe
|--- / --- -- -- ... |APPC APPC APPC STC SYSOPER 0021 NS FE1MB This proves the owner information is available in some control block--even for STCs started with SUB=MSTR. If SDSF always shows blanks for such STCs, I suggest using msgIEF695I during APPC startup to satisfy your auditors. -- Edward

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-07 Thread Walt Farrell
On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 22:58:10 +0800, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: but one of audit report shows that an invalid user try to access the APPC with ?? jobid and userid...I don't know how to answer our auditor ? What, exactly, does the audit report say? Does it say someone tried to

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Have a look in the syslog. As no Jes output is supported if sub-mstr, joblog is routed to syslog. Itsc hak On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Tommy Tsui tommyt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I try to started a system task APPC with SUB=MSTR but can't find the owner/user or jobid information even

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui Hi all, I try to started a system task APPC with SUB=MSTR but can't find the owner/user or jobid information even we defined a started task to APPC.* . How can we assign a owner to this system task

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
Tsui Hi all, I try to started a system task APPC with SUB=MSTR but can't find the owner/user or jobid information even we defined a started task to APPC.* . How can we assign a owner to this system task? Any help will be appreciated SDSF on our z/OS 1.9 system does not show an owner

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread Paul Gillis
] On Behalf Of Tommy Tsui Sent: Saturday, 6 June 2009 12:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information but one of audit report shows that an invalid user try to access the APPC with ?? jobid and userid...I don't know how to answer our

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread George Fogg
The last time I looked at SDSF code, the OWNER comes from JSABUSID and that's from a JES CB so you never see a OWNER in SDSF if the task was started with SUB=MSTR. George Fogg -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Chase, John

Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-05 Thread Tommy Tsui
@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information but one of audit report shows that an invalid user try to access the APPC with ?? jobid and userid...I don't know how to answer our auditor ? On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Chase, Johnjch...@ussco.com

job started with SUB=MSTR without the owner information

2009-06-04 Thread Tommy Tsui
Hi all, I try to started a system task APPC with SUB=MSTR but can't find the owner/user or jobid information even we defined a started task to APPC.* . How can we assign a owner to this system task? Any help will be appreciated

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-21 Thread Peter Relson
Gerhard Postpischil wrote Field SSIBSSNM has the controlling subsystem name This is correct. Look in that field for the string 'MSTR' This is what LLA, as of z/OS 1.9,looks at. If it is not started with SUB=MSTR, it terminates itself and then restarts itself having added SUB=MSTR to the start

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-21 Thread Edward Jaffe
Peter Relson wrote: As Rob Scott correctly points out, the information you seek is in the private area of the address space you wish to interrogate. That's why I suggested looking at the JSAB. Although the outcome of the test is not as authoritative as the SSIB, ISTR that for MSTR there is

Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Luc Martens (KBC)
Hi, Does someone has a clue on how to detect if a STC is running under SUB=MSTR via a REXX program (or assembler)? I would like to create a health-check via system/rexx to check if a list of STC's is running under SUB=MSTR as required. e.g. NETVIEW: is started under SUB=MSTR but is getting

Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Luc Martens (KBC)
Hi, Does someone has a clue on how to detect if a STC is running under SUB=MSTR via a REXX program (or assembler)? I would like to create a health-check via system/rexx to check if a list of STC's is running under SUB=MSTR as required. e.g. NETVIEW: is started under SUB=MSTR but is getting

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
Luc Martens (KBC) wrote: e.g. NETVIEW: is started under SUB=MSTR but is getting a jobid after JES2 is started. Checking if you have a jobid or not is not a good solution. For jobs running under a subsystem, I get the job step TCB, then TCBJSCB, then JSCBSSIB. Field SSIBSSNM has

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Rob Scott
Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Gerhard Postpischil Sent: 20 May 2009 08:42 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr Luc Martens (KBC) wrote: e.g. NETVIEW: is started under SUB=MSTR but is getting a jobid after JES2 is started

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 20 May 2009 01:59:57 -0500 Luc Martens (KBC) luc.mart...@kbc.be wrote: :Hi, :Does someone has a clue on how to detect if a STC is running under :SUB=MSTR via a REXX program (or assembler)? Call SDSF to determine if JESJCL exists. :I would like to create a health-check via system/rexx

how to detect if a STC is running under sub=mstr?

2009-05-20 Thread Luc Martens (KBC)
Hi, Does someone has a clue on how to detect if a STC is running under SUB=MSTR via a REXX program (or assembler)? I would like to create a health-check via system/rexx to check if a list of STC's is running under SUB=MSTR as required. e.g. NETVIEW: is started under SUB=MSTR but is getting

Re: Detect if STC is running under sub=mstr

2009-05-20 Thread Edward Jaffe
Luc Martens (KBC) wrote: Hi, Does someone has a clue on how to detect if a STC is running under SUB=MSTR via a REXX program (or assembler)? You'll probably be able to get the information you need by inspecting JSABSCID and/or JSABSSNM in the address space level JSAB. -- Edward E Jaffe

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-26 Thread van der Grijn, Bart (B)
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Day Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 5:07 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: sub=mstr Thanks for the previous reply. The name is not in the IEFSSNxx member. The procedure name matches

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-26 Thread Dave Day
, Bart (B) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2008 11:06 AM Subject: Re: sub=mstr It is documented in the Systems Command manual, under the START command. Check out the SUB= parameter. It states: There is an exception to the above

sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Dave Day
What would cause a started task to start under master when SUB=MSTR was not used on the start command, and the Jes2 system was up and active? Can get it to start under Jes2 by adding SUB=JES2, but seems the default wants to run under master? --Dave Day

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Edward Jaffe
Dave Day wrote: What would cause a started task to start under master when SUB=MSTR was not used on the start command, and the Jes2 system was up and active? Can get it to start under Jes2 by adding SUB=JES2, but seems the default wants to run under master? Is the procedure name

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Scott Rowe
Does the STC name match a name in IEFSSN? Dave Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/24/2008 4:34 PM What would cause a started task to start under master when SUB=MSTR was not used on the start command, and the Jes2 system was up and active? Can get it to start under Jes2 by adding SUB=JES2, but seems

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Dave Day
] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:44 PM Subject: Re: sub=mstr Dave Day wrote: What would cause a started task to start under master when SUB=MSTR was not used on the start command, and the Jes2 system was up and active? Can get it to start

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Wayne Driscoll
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Day Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 3:34 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: sub=mstr What would cause a started task to start under master when SUB=MSTR was not used on the start command, and the Jes2 system was up and active? Can get it to start under Jes2

Re: sub=mstr

2008-07-24 Thread Bob Rutledge
Dave Day wrote: ... The procedure name matches an SSCT entry that is added dynamically. What is the connection there? Is there any documentation on this that I can read? If you mean the rules for choosing which subsystem, they are in JCL Reference. Bob

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-28 Thread David Andrews
On Tue, 2008-05-27 at 19:55 -0700, Philip R Chauvet wrote: Other data sets that you should catalog in the master catalog are shown in Table 3. Table 3. Master Catalog Entries Key operational data sets such as: ° SMF data sets FWIW I've been running with the SMF datasets in a

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-27 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 05/14/2008 09:53:49 PM: Inquiring minds (still) want to know where Mark Thomen is when we really need him. Mark Thomen is on medical leave. Jim Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-27 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jim Mulder IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 05/14/2008 09:53:49 PM: Inquiring minds (still) want to know where Mark Thomen is when we really need him. Mark Thomen is on medical

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-27 Thread Rick Fochtman
---snip- Mark Thomen is on medical leave. --unsnip-- Damn sorry to hear that. Please let him know he has all our best wishes. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-27 Thread Philip R Chauvet
Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU 05/14/2008 06:53 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU To IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog Distinguished IBMers that might be lurking, (especially of the CATALOG ADDRESS SPACE

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-16 Thread Jim Mulder
IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU wrote on 05/15/2008 01:23:44 AM: Go to SDSF DA screen, look at all asids and sort them by asid. There will be an asid in the upper 20 not used (in my case it was x'10'). That was limited function CAS, the one only capable of accessing the

SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-14 Thread William H. Blair
Distinguished IBMers that might be lurking, (especially of the CATALOG ADDRESS SPACE-knowledgeable variety) On Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:55, Mark Thomen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: THIS RESTRICTION HAS NOT BEEN REMOVED! Until CAS is full function, which doesn't occur until after Master Scheduler

Re: SUB=MSTR STC with DSNs in User Catalog

2008-05-14 Thread Barbara Nitz
Without knowing *where* what Mark Thomen said is now documented, the restriction still applies. Go to SDSF DA screen, look at all asids and sort them by asid. There will be an asid in the upper 20 not used (in my case it was x'10'). That was limited function CAS, the one only capable of

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-19 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:31:19 -0600, Richard Peurifoy r- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... You an dynamically allocate and use SYSOUT (SPOOL) files after a successful REQUEST JOBID. We do this all the time in NETVIEW to send e-mails. ... I hadn't really thought that through. I guess you could also

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 10:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR I am getting ready to do some general housekeeping/clean up

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Ted MacNEIL
For example, my STC called GEORGE has SYSOUT= in the JCL. IIRC, if you have SYSOUT= then you cannot use SUB=MSTR. BTW, I thought it was SUBSYS (but, I don't have a JCL manual handy). - Too busy driving to stop for gas

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 10:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR SNIP Nothing started with SUB=MSTR may specify SYSOUT= in the JCL. You'll

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Rick Fochtman
snip-- I am getting ready to do some general housekeeping/clean up and was hoping to find an ROT for starting STCs with SUB=MSTR. I am not sure if all STCs need to be started with SUB=MSTR or if there are specific reasons to start one that way instead

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:26:53 -0500, Lizette Koehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting ready to do some general housekeeping/clean up and was hoping to find an ROT for starting STCs with SUB=MSTR. I am not sure if all STCs need to be started with SUB=MSTR or if there are specific reasons

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Edward Jaffe
Rick Fochtman wrote: Unless there's a very specific reason, I recommend that SUB=MSTR be avoided. Others may disagree, but I prefer to have JES up and running as soon as possible, so that messages, dumps, etc. from started tasks may be captured. Sysout support should not be required

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:32:13 -0600 McKown, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: :Nothing started with SUB=MSTR may specify SYSOUT= in the JCL. You'll get :a JCL error if you try. No. It will start just fine. It will get an S013-C0 (I don't think that is an abend I will forget, but it has been a while

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Craddock, Chris
I am getting ready to do some general housekeeping/clean up and was hoping to find an ROT for starting STCs with SUB=MSTR. I am not sure if all STCs need to be started with SUB=MSTR or if there are specific reasons to start one that way instead of normal (JES2) Simple answer. If the STC

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Mark Zelden
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:08:34 -0800, Edward Jaffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We like to get the network started ASAP, without waiting for JES. Therefore, we run both VTAM and TCPIP with SUB=MSTR. I meant to mention this in my last post but forgot... Some shops have run VTAM SUB=MSTR in the past

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 12:57:33 -0500, Craddock, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... You can still get all the diagnostic data you need. STCs that run SUB=MSTR don't have a JCT or any nice tidy spool dataset like jobs that run under the JES, but all of their messages go to the syslog and SVC dumps

Re: Starting STCs with Sub=MSTR

2007-12-18 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Patrick O'Keefe wrote: In addition, there is a function available to SUB=MSTR STCs to get a JCT after JES is up. Still no SYSTOUT support, but you can get the joblog .. and that can be a very big deal. Pat O'Keefe You an dynamically allocate and use SYSOUT (SPOOL) files after