Re: Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 10/1/2012 10:02 PM, Charles Mills wrote: Really? The initiator stores the STEPLIB DCB address in TCBJLB; when there is no STEPLIB, it uses JOBLIB if supplied. So it's one or the other, not both. Gerhard Postpischil Bradford, VT ---

Re: Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread Charles Mills
Really? -- Sent from my mobile phone. Please excuse my brevity. Charles J R wrote: The search order never includes both STEPLIB and JOBLIB. For any given jobstep they are mutually exclusive. > Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:43:34 -0500 > From: mark.ste...@wnco.com > Subject: Re: Search problem > To

Re: Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread J R
The search order never includes both STEPLIB and JOBLIB. For any given jobstep they are mutually exclusive. > Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:43:34 -0500 > From: mark.ste...@wnco.com > Subject: Re: Search problem > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Sorry the search order is steplib, joblib, then LNKL

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread Jack Schudel
David: What a coincidence. I just did this last week. I had a several month old full volume copy of my test spool and checkpoint, which I needed to restore to see if I could recreate a problem. The JES2 checkpoint dataset contains pointers to all of the spool volumes, plus the Master record wit

Re: Mainframe Power - Was RE: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Roberts, John J
>Has anyone seen this NY Times article? Perhaps the reporter should have >looked in the Times Tower for how they are saving power. Mainframes are far >more efficient, and these CIO's and companies are doing whatever they can do >to get rid of them. Maybe the Times needs a mirror Well, besi

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread Skip Robinson
I've never used it for this particular purpose, but a secondary JES2 might fill the bill. For one thing, whatever pondering you do under the secondary would not affect the primary. And once the secondary is running, you can use SDSF to look at spool content. It's a bit tricky to set up but perf

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread Joel C. Ewing
On 10/01/2012 04:32 PM, David Andrews wrote: On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 16:48 -0400, Chambers, David W. wrote: Since you're IPLing the Test LPAR you could temporarily relabel the BEBS... volumes to the original BEBC... volume serials and respond with the appropriate reply to the DUPLICATE VOLUME mess

Re: Problems defining log file files z/os v 1.13

2012-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is this your issue? http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21025747 This was found just doing an internet search on IXG002E If it is not, do you see any additional messages in JOBLOG or SYSLOG at the time of this error? Did you see any other IXG messages? If so, please provide all m

Problems defining log file files z/os v 1.13

2012-10-01 Thread Walter Davies
Hi all we are going from version 1.11 to 1.13 and are having problems defining our log files. We are getting the error IXG002E LOGR POLICY PROCESSING ENDED WITH RETCODE=0008 RSNCODE=0805 IXG003I LOGR POLICY PROCESSING ENCOUNTERED AN UNEXPECTED ERROR when defining the files. In looking at t

Re: Mainframe Power - Was RE: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Doug Fuerst
Has anyone seen this NY Times article? Perhaps the reporter should have looked in the Times Tower for how they are saving power. Mainframes are far more efficient, and these CIO's and companies are doing whatever they can do to get rid of them. Maybe the Times needs a mirror Doug http://www.

Re: Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread Mark Steely
Sorry the search order is steplib, joblib, then LNKLST. Thanks > >I am testing z/OS v1r13. I am also testing CA-OPS/MVS. I have something >strange happening when I try to process the OPS-LOG. I have a steplib in my >logon proc and in all the started tasks for OPS/MVS. ISRFIND finds the module

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread David Andrews
On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 16:48 -0400, Chambers, David W. wrote: > Since you're IPLing the Test LPAR you could temporarily relabel the > BEBS... volumes to the original BEBC... volume serials and respond > with the appropriate reply to the DUPLICATE VOLUME message at IPL > time. And the production volu

Re: Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread Mark Steely
I don't think this is a CA-OPS/MVS problem. I have already contacted CA and they don't have an answer why it appears to be searching the LNKLST first. Thanks -Original Message- From: Lizette Koehler [mailto:stars...@mindspring.com] Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 4:29 PM To: Mark Steely

Search problem

2012-10-01 Thread Mark Steely
I am testing z/OS v1r13. I am also testing CA-OPS/MVS. I have something strange happening when I try to process the OPS-LOG. I have a steplib in my logon proc and in all the started tasks for OPS/MVS. ISRFIND finds the module in my logon steplib and also in the LNKLST for the old release. When I

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread Chambers, David W.
Since you're IPLing the Test LPAR you could temporarily relabel the BEBS... volumes to the original BEBC... volume serials and respond with the appropriate reply to the DUPLICATE VOLUME message at IPL time. And the production volumes would also be offline to your Test LPAR. Just make sure you've

Career Advice for the Mainframer - Was RE: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Roberts, John J
>John's reason #7 reminds me of when management was sugar coating the decision >to outsource our entire shop, how it would 'bolster your personal portfolio'! > win-win! Well, to each his own. You can either resist change, or you can embrace it. I chose to embrace it. I think it has extend

How can we get the normalization factors R723NFFI / R723NFFS / SMF70NRM numbers out of RMF?

2012-10-01 Thread Jan Vanbrabant
Hi, How (or where) can I find in RMF the normalization factors for specialty engines (zIIP, zAAP) [R723NFFI (zAAPs) or R723NFFS (zIIPs)] against kneecapped GP processors? Or the SMF70NRM value from TYPE70? Products such as MICS or MXG will do this conversion for you, but I don't have them in m

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread Lizette Koehler
Do you just want to look at the data on the SPOOL volumes? Or do you need to do something more. Any Checkpoint dataset is going to want to be the active one. Lizette PS Do you have a standalone sandbox? -Original Message- >From: David Andrews >Sent: Oct 1, 2012 1:28 PM >To: IBM-MA

Re: Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread David Andrews
Responding to my own post again. On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 16:18 -0400, David Andrews wrote: > What did I do wrong? "JES2 does not support moving the checkpoint data set from one volume serial to another unless the checkpoint dialog is used." Wonder if I can do that when the old checkpoint volume is

Restore JES2 spool/chkpt to new volumes?

2012-10-01 Thread David Andrews
I have a months-old full volume backup of a set of JES2 spool volumes and their corresponding checkpoint volumes. I'd like to get at the content of those spool volumes. So I restore those volumes to new throwaway volume serials (starting with "BEB"), IPL a test LPAR, and start up a JES2 with

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Dana Mitchell
John's reason #7 reminds me of when management was sugar coating the decision to outsource our entire shop, how it would 'bolster your personal portfolio'! win-win! Dana -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access i

Re: IBMLink "Out to Lunch" again?

2012-10-01 Thread Todd Last
I just tried and all is fine. Todd University of Chicago -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: EDC5167I Access to the UNIX System Services version of the C RTL is denied

2012-10-01 Thread Charles Mills
Thanks! That led to solving it. RPTOPTS(ON) did not do anything, which was the clue that LE was not seeing my PARM= run time options, I guess due to one of those "how to parse or not parse PARM=" options (which I can never keep track of). I moved both RPTOPTS and POSIX to CEEOPTS and both RPTOPTS

Re: EDC5167I Access to the UNIX System Services version of the C RTL is denied

2012-10-01 Thread Kirk Wolf
Have you tried running with RPTOPT(ON) ? This should help you verify what options are being used, and if multiple programs are starting. On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Charles Mills wrote: > Kirk, thanks. > > > Is there more than one main() program? > > Don't think so. My main calls C++ me

Re: EDC5167I Access to the UNIX System Services version of the C RTL is denied

2012-10-01 Thread Charles Mills
Kirk, thanks. > Is there more than one main() program? Don't think so. My main calls C++ methods one of which in turn calls gsk_environment_open() and that is where and when the problem occurs. It all works if I don't do the gsk_xxx() calls. > How are you setting POSIX(ON)? At run time? Yes,

Re: EDC5167I Access to the UNIX System Services version of the C RTL is denied

2012-10-01 Thread Kirk Wolf
Is there more than one main() program? If so and they run in the same enclave, then they need to use the same C RTL. How are you setting POSIX(ON)? At run time? We generally set this option in each compile unit, via a #pragma: #pragma runopts(POSIX(ON)) Kirk Wolf Dovetailed Technologies http:/

IBMLink "Out to Lunch" again?

2012-10-01 Thread John Chase
Unable to connect to IBMLink sign-on page from Chicago area. -jc- -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

EDC5167I Access to the UNIX System Services version of the C RTL is denied

2012-10-01 Thread Charles Mills
I've got a C++ program -- trying to use GSK for the first time, FWIW -- that is running POSIX(ON) in z/OS batch and is receiving the above error on the first GSK call. I've read the manual description of the message but I don't quite understand what they are trying to tell me. I'm not the guy res

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Roberts, John J
>Also, I was nodding in agreement with John McKown up until he wrote that "most >successful migration projects [from mainframes] deliver a positive ROI Actually, you blame the wrong John for this quote. And it was somewhat taken out of context. I was careful to point out that many migrations f

Re: 047 in TSO command processor

2012-10-01 Thread Walt Farrell
On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 00:43:21 -0400, micheal butz wrote: >Hi, > > I am running a TSO command processor which needs to be APF authorized > > > The load library is in PROG00 marked as APF authorized > > The command name is both in AUTHPGM and AUTHNAMES in IKJTSO00 > > >I know that both PROG00 an

SV: Another Light goes out

2012-10-01 Thread Thomas Berg
> -Ursprungligt meddelande- > Från: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > För Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > Skickat: den 30 september 2012 15:18 > Till: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Ämne: Re: Another Light goes out > > In > , > on 09/29/2012 >at 04:29 PM, Timothy

Re: Can I use IGGCSI00 to Access an Entire Catalog Without Specifying a Filter ?

2012-10-01 Thread Hunkeler Peter (KIUP 4)
>[snip]... Peter: what happens if STRINGRANGE is disabled? As the message says, the third argument (5) will be trimmed to fit (i.e. 3 will be used). For the following source code TEST09: PROC OPTIONS(MAIN); DCL SOURCE CHAR(10) INIT('0123456789'); DCL TARGET CHAR(10) VAR INI