Re: DUMP parm recommendation

> My WebSphere guy asked for this: > SDATA=(CSA,,SQA,RGN,TRT,GRSQ,LPA,LSQA,SUM,NUC,PSA,SWA,ALLNUC) Looks like the general setting that IBM support asks for, copied from one component to the other without any thought to content or validity. > Advice? Thoughts? Replace the ALLNUC with NUC or ditch

Re: JES2 as primary with JES3 as a secondary

>>I thought JES3 can still spread workload over multiple LPARs? >That has nothing to do with PolyASP, which was the ability to run a >secondary ASP on the same CPU. I disagree with the word "nothing." Multiple LPARs often exist on "the same CPU," of course. It is possible to have even a single LP

Re: DUMP parm recommendation

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:01:38 -0400, Richards, Robert B. wrote: >I am thinking of adding HCSAByASID,HCSANoOwner,HCSASysOwner. > >Advice? Thoughts? CSA by itself covers everything - above and below the bar. Your preferences will exclude data above the bar for ASIDs not in the dump. Me, I always w

Re: New zPDT redbook

In <553d2449.4080...@gmail.com>, on 04/26/2015 at 06:45 PM, Vince Coen said: >That would be ANSI Cobol 545 Lvl2 as there does not appear to to be >Cobol F or E and all compilers actually came from MVT. COBOL E was still in OS/360 R21.8, but COBOL F was gone by 21.7; I don't have any of the i

Re: Yahoo thinks IBM-MAIN is spam

In <103212203.6330092.1430150509482.javamail.ya...@mail.yahoo.com>, on 04/27/2015 at 04:01 PM, Frank Swarbrick <002782105f5c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> said: >Any thoughts on how to fix this? Otherr than dropping Yahoo? Have you tried contacting them? Not that I expect them to care, bu

Re: JES2 as primary with JES3 as a secondary

In , on 04/26/2015 at 11:54 AM, Mike Schwab said: >I thought JES3 can still spread workload over multiple LPARs? That has nothing to do with PolyASP, which was the ability to run a secondary ASP on the same CPU. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

z990 exploitation support

Is it still possible to acquire the "z990 exploitation support" patch? Were? -- Tony -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: DUMP parm recommendation

We IPL CLPA *every* time. Ever since we accidentally IPLed from the wrong rotating sysres. Coming up at an unexpected maintenance level might be annoying, but try it sometime when LINKLIB is at one OS maintenance level and LPA is at a different level. How long will take you to figure out what's

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Frank Yeager answered thusly back in 2009: --->quote< Complete documentation for using PARMLIB members for options is in "z/OS DFSORT V1R10 Installation and Customization" which you can access from www.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/software/sort/mvs/srtmpub.html More specifical

Re: PLO Function Codes 16-19

I get it now. Compare and swap is one function and double store is the other. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: SMP/E JVMJ9VM015W

... Is the CLIENT data set processed by RECEIVE FROMNTS? Yes, on the chance SMP/E needs to use Java to calculate SHA-1 hash values when ICSF is not active. Not as I read it: RECEIVE LIST SELECT( ... ) /* (End of Selection List.) */

Re: DUMP parm recommendation

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:01:38 -0400 "Richards, Robert B." wrote: :>Going to z/OS 2.1 and am looking for a good recommendation for a default SDATA. :>My WebSphere guy asked for this: :>SDATA=(CSA,,SQA,RGN,TRT,GRSQ,LPA,LSQA,SUM,NUC,PSA,SWA,ALLNUC) and I am thinking of adding HCSAByASID,HCSANoOwn

Re: Multiple VVDS on a VOLSER

I don't know if it can cause any system problems but the confusion factor alone is worth correcting. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of John Norgauer > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 9:32 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.E

Re: IDG 9074 cost (was IGG 9074 cost)

Seer nothing is ever lost on the internet. Things can be cached. ;-D Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of R.S. > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 10:55 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: IDG 9074 c

Re: IDG 9074 cost (was IGG 9074 cost)

Just found the reason why I missed it: Lizette provided a link to older version of the FAQ document. Dated 2009. I read http://www.secureagent.com/IDG-9074-Questions.pdf which is dated 2012 and does NOT provide price information. BTW: $26000 for BASE model... Assuming FICON attachment is out o

Re: PLO Function Codes 16-19

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 12:05:47 -0500, Donald Likens wrote: >What am I missing? Isn't PLO Function Codes 16-19 (Compare and Swap and Double >Store) updating three locations? > >Direct out of the "Principle of Operations": > >The first-operand comparison value is compared >to the second operand. Wh

Re: Yahoo thinks IBM-MAIN is spam

I'm seeing the same situation with IBM-MAIN for my Yahoo account too. I keep flagging the posts as not spam in hopes that will tell Yahoo that they are not. Thanks,  -- Mark Regan   USNR-Ret. [1969-1991, CTO1]    K8MTR    <>< From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Monda

Re: PLO Function Codes 16-19

Sorry, I was a little cryptic. The compare and swap is generally on your lockword and you should be incrementing that for each iteration. This is not an easy to understand instruction. I mean what normal instruction needs over 13 pages to explain it? I do a function code 0 to get the lock c

Re: PLO Function Codes 16-19

Look at functions 20-23 Chris Blaicher Technical Architect Software Development Syncsort Incorporated 50 Tice Boulevard, Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677 P: 201-930-8234 | M: 512-627-3803 E: cblaic...@syncsort.com -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.

Re: DUMP parm recommendation

Is this for system initiated dumps or when DUMP COMM= is done? Each product, IMS, DB2, MQ all have parms that they prefer in the dump. You may need to consolidate all the needs of the many into the one. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN

PLO Function Codes 16-19

What am I missing? Isn't PLO Function Codes 16-19 (Compare and Swap and Double Store) updating three locations? Direct out of the "Principle of Operations": The first-operand comparison value is compared to the second operand. When the first-operand comparison value is equal to the second operan

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Is there a way to check if ICEOPT was started successfully during IPL ? Nathan, Since you are sharing the PARMLIB and DASD, you should have the right parms to set up the LPAR2 to also use the ICEPRMxx. I am not a systems programmer, so I am not sure how you code them. May be you can ask on IBM-MAI

DUMP parm recommendation

Going to z/OS 2.1 and am looking for a good recommendation for a default SDATA. My WebSphere guy asked for this: SDATA=(CSA,,SQA,RGN,TRT,GRSQ,LPA,LSQA,SUM,NUC,PSA,SWA,ALLNUC) and I am thinking of adding HCSAByASID,HCSANoOwner,HCSASysOwner. Advice? Thoughts? Bob ---

Re: IDG 9074 cost (was IGG 9074 cost)

W dniu 2015-04-27 o 16:35, Lizette Koehler pisze: A quick internet search PRICE IDG 9074 Turned up this hit IDG 9074 Frequently Asked Questions - Secure Data ... www.securedatainnovations.com/IDG-9074-Questions.pdf IDG 9074. R. /IDG 9075. T. Secure Communications Controller. R. Frequently Aske

Multiple VVDS on a VOLSER

I have seen this before over the years. Is there any problem with having multiple VVDS's on a VOLSER? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: I

Re: Yahoo thinks IBM-MAIN is spam

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Re: Thoughts on DFSMShsm ABARS in today's environment

Caveat: insert the delay for daily digestion here... Lizette: As I understand it ABARS (FDR's equivalent is Type=Appl) is intended to give you a separate, application-determined, point-in-time snapshot (via backup) of datasets. [1] The typical examples are between Payroll cycles, after month

Re: Yahoo thinks IBM-MAIN is spam

Probably something in Yahoo Mail. I do not see this with my ISP. You may need to contact YAHOO support Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 9:02 AM > To: IBM-

Yahoo thinks IBM-MAIN is spam

For the last few days most of the posts on this list and the MQ list have been going in to my spam folder on yahoo.com. I think the only ones that are not are those from people who have sent me private emails before. Any thoughts on how to fix this? The listserv email address is in my contact

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Nathan, I am guessing that your shop has migrated from CA-SORT and you have Z33=YES on LPAR1 which will perform a COPY application instead of terminating when SORT, MERGE or COPY is not specified. LPAR 2 is missing that parm. You can check the defaults using the following. Run this job on both

Re: SDSF question

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:43:33 +0300, גדי בן אבי wrote: >Hi, > >Is it possible to prevent a user from seeing jobs that belong to other users? > Did you RTFM? (GIYF.) Without looking for details, I found: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.isfa500/sa

Re: SDSF question

Simple answer - Yes. Are you using RACF or ISFPARMs to control SDSF? In ISFPARMS you can set the prefix users can see (or class or other). I am not sure about how RACF SDSF would do this. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.E

Re: SDSF question

This can be handled in ISFPARMS by placing the users in different groups. This can be combined with the SDSF user exit (ISFUSER) for even more control. Check the fine manual z/OS SDSF Operation and Customization SA23-2274-01 HTH, Is it possible to prevent a user from seeing jobs that b

SDSF question

Hi, Is it possible to prevent a user from seeing jobs that belong to other users? For example: I would like the users Y333IS1 and Y333IS2 to only be able to see jobs who’s names begin with Y333. If any of these users issue the PREFIX command with no arguments (show me everything), they should

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

We share the PARMLIB and maintains the same ICEPRM00(It is common between two LPAR in the sysplex) On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 8:29 PM, Richard Pinion wrote: > Perhaps you could check x.PARMLIB(ICEPRM00). This could be different for > each system based on selection of ICEPRMxx by system symbols for

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Perhaps you could check x.PARMLIB(ICEPRM00). This could be different for each system based on selection of ICEPRMxx by system symbols for each LPAR. --- rosalen.lu...@gmail.com wrote: From: Lucas Rosalen To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Challenge with DFSORT Date:

Re: IDG 9074 cost (was IGG 9074 cost)

A quick internet search PRICE IDG 9074 Turned up this hit IDG 9074 Frequently Asked Questions - Secure Data ... www.securedatainnovations.com/IDG-9074-Questions.pdf IDG 9074. R. /IDG 9075. T. Secure Communications Controller. R. Frequently Asked Questions. Purchase, Installation, and Setup. Q.

IGG 9074 cost

Does anyone know what is the price of FICON-attached IDG 9074 ? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- Treść tej wiadomości może zawierać informacje prawnie chronione Banku przeznaczone wyłącznie do użytku służbowego adresata. Odbiorcą może być jedynie jej adresat z wyłączeniem dostępu osób

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Hey Nathan, Do these system use the same security software (RACF?) base? Have you checked SYSLOG for any authorization error? I don't really think this would be the case, but such a weird behavior could come from many different setups. As Lizette pointed out, a complete job output might give us so

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Steplib didn't helped much On 27 Apr 2015 19:03, "Lizette Koehler" wrote: > You can try to steplib the DFSORT library and run on both lpars. See if > the issue remains. > > Lizette > > > > -Original Message- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > > On

Re: LOOKING FOR INFO

Thanks for the info. I will check it out. Offhand would you know if there is a way of checking it online i.e. logging into the VTS? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@lists

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

You can try to steplib the DFSORT library and run on both lpars. See if the issue remains. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Nathan Astle > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 5:57 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

Hi liz, I do not find any other module apart from LINKLIST or LPALIST. What kind of difference is between LPALIST or LINKLIST when it comes to SORT ? I see them in both. No dynamic addition. I am going to OPEN a SR but Just wanted to give a try in IBM MAIN. On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 6:03 PM, Lize

Re: Need secure 3270 License key

Why not contact the vendor directly for a temp key for a demo? Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Rajesh Kumar > Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 4:24 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Need secure 327

Re: Challenge with DFSORT

First, could you post all of the DFSORT messages from both LPARs. Sometimes there are clues in other messages. Second, have you used ISRDDN under ISPF to see if there are any other DFSORT modules other than where you expect them in the LINKLST or LPALIST? Third, have you verified that the link

Challenge with DFSORT

Hello, The DFSORT are not generating a DEFAULT value in 1 lpar but the other lpar are able to Generate though they use the same Respack. The JCL : //SORTDATE EXEC PGM=SORT,REGION=1024K,PARM='CORE=1024K',COND=(0,NE) //* //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //SORTIN DD DSN=NATHAN.DATE,DISP=SHR //SORTOUT DD D

Re: Need secure 3270 License key

How about contacting the vendor and making the request? _ Dave Jousma Assistant Vice President, Mainframe Engineering david.jou...@53.com 1830 East Paris, Grand Rapids, MI  49546 MD RSCB2H p 616.653.8429 f 616.653.2717 -Original

Need secure 3270 License key

Hi , When I try to install 3270 in I got license panel to enter license . Since i don't have license key, i'm trying to run demo for 30 days. Problem is i surfing entire www.secureagent.com to get a demo key but no luck. If Anybody knows how to run demo version of secure 3270, please share it