Re: 2964 N63 - Enabled Feature Codes

2018-06-05 Thread Lucas Rosalen
Does this work for you? http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_sm/1/760/ENUS2964-_h01/index.html&request_locale=en#Header_34 On Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 08:30 Gadi Ben-Avi wrote: > The 2964 is the z14. > Go to www.redbooks.ibm.com and search for z14. > Look for the Technic

Re: 2964 N63 - Enabled Feature Codes

2018-06-05 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
The 2964 is the z14. Go to www.redbooks.ibm.com and search for z14. Look for the Technical Guide or Technical Reference. Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ravi Gaur Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 9:16 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: 2964 N63

2964 N63 - Enabled Feature Codes

2018-06-05 Thread Ravi Gaur
Could somebody please direct me to the manual/book or steps to download the current enabled feature codes for 2964 N63 Model? Thanks !! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@l

Stack Exchange mainframe proposal

2018-06-05 Thread Anthony Giorgio
For those of you who are familiar with Stack Overflow (and its ilk), we are trying to get a mainframe version started on Stack Exchange. It's currently a proposal, and we need people to express their interest before moving on to the next phase. If this is something that sounds interesting to

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Steve Horein
This. I have this setup as my ZSTART variable: Variable P A Value +1+2+3+4+5+-- ZSTART P ISPF;SYSNAME ON;START 3.A;;SWAP NEXT More here: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/blogs/IBMRedbooksSystemz/entry/automatically_start_mul

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 15:50:30 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: > >2. With RECOVERY ON, you don't lose anything in the editor before the last >ENTER. (You lose changes keyed onto the screen but not "ENTERed.") > You want a single-level storage image. But that comes at a price. If at all. -- gil --

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Charles Mills
> the loss of everything under TSO if I didn't hit enter every 45 minutes. 1. That's configurable, isn't it? SMFJWT or something? There are also 3270 emulators I think that will hit ENTER for you every 'n' minutes. 2. With RECOVERY ON, you don't lose anything in the editor before the last ENTER. (

Re: ASAP profile setup

2018-06-05 Thread Cieri, Anthony
There is a SMPE program, GIMXSID that can be used to provide a CSI report. I found the JCL on one of the Shop/z help screens, it is something similar to the following: //STEP1EXEC PGM=GIMXSID,PARM='WAIT=10MIN,L=ENU' //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 5 Jun 2018 13:39:57 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >Thanks. I will give that sort of thing a try. > >I *still* like John's weird thought. I work from a home office. I tend to be >a little loose with the demarcation between work and not work. Sometimes I >get up from my PC. Sometimes I come ba

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Michael Babcock
Do you use dynamic sortwork space? If so what’s the Dynspace set to? Ours defaults to 5 but I’ve had to override that using 30 before. On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 4:06 PM Lizette Koehler wrote: > I did not know that. I will update my notes > > Thanks > > Lizette > > > > -Original Message- >

Re: ASAP profile setup

2018-06-05 Thread Nims,Alva John (Al)
Oops, can I send it to you tomorrow afternoon, I just realized that I use some programs that are not generally available and just had to "tweak the code" to get around using them. Al Nims Systems Admin/Programmer III UF Information Technology East Campus P.O. Box 112050 Gainesville, FL. 32611 (

Re: ASAP profile setup

2018-06-05 Thread Nims,Alva John (Al)
If you do not mind, I would like to send you an email with some JCL and a REXX routine or two that reads the output from a SMPe "LIST SYSMOD FUNCTION" and "LIST FEATURE" commands and produces a simple list of text. Something like this for FMIDs: EDU1H01 IZOBB220 ICKDSF - Device Support Facilit

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
I did not know that. I will update my notes Thanks Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Charles Mills > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 10:23 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: SORTLIB DD > > Wonderful. Another "improvement." >

ASAP profile setup

2018-06-05 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
I’ve used IBM ServiceLink ASAP for years to get early heads-up on support concerns. My goal is to monitor most components in our z/OS environment. The only way I know to set up a profile is to add each ‘significant’ FMID. Some issues: -- I've settled on 'significant' as those installed FMIDs th

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Barry Merrill
I left z/OS as a development platform, going to Windows in 1996 for MXG Software totally because of the loss of everything under TSO if I didn't hit enter every 45 minutes. However, it is still the primary QA test platform, but using batch instead of TSO. Herbert W. "Barry" Merrill, PhD Presiden

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Charles Mills
Thanks. I will give that sort of thing a try. I *still* like John's weird thought. I work from a home office. I tend to be a little loose with the demarcation between work and not work. Sometimes I get up from my PC. Sometimes I come back in 20 minutes. Sometimes I do not. I like that whether I am

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Tom Conley
On 6/5/2018 3:34 PM, Charles Mills wrote: I really like it. I have an associate who sets up some elaborate configuration of SPLITs. He is always selling me on the benefits. I see the benefits, but one of the reasons I do not follow suit is because of the need to re-do it on every logon. If I c

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
I use a rexx exec to "script" all my sessions every time I logon. /* REXX */ /* TRACE I */ ADDRESS ISPEXEC "SELECT PGM(ISPSTRT) PARM(SCRNAME SDSF2 PERM; =SDSF; SWAP LAST) " "SELECT PGM(ISPSTRT) PARM(SCRNAME EDIT1 PERM; =2; SWAP LAST)" /*ELECT PGM(ISPSTRT) PARM(SCRNAME EDIT2 PERM; =2; SWAP LAST)" *

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread George, William@FTB
If you like the benefits of many split screens then have a logon proc (Clist/REXX) create the split screens automagically for you each logon. I have 8 session created behind the scenes. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf

Re: z/OS Internet Library Broken

2018-06-05 Thread Allan Staller
great -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Susan Shumway Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 1:23 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Internet Library Broken If you have feedback that isn't more appropriate for a PMR

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
I'd rather have ISPF fix whatever is preventing you from scripting the setup you want. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Charles Mills Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 3:33 PM To: IBM-

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Charles Mills
I really like it. I have an associate who sets up some elaborate configuration of SPLITs. He is always selling me on the benefits. I see the benefits, but one of the reasons I do not follow suit is because of the need to re-do it on every logon. If I could just have ISPF automatically restore my

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
The only 1403 song I remember hearing is "The Halls of Montezuma". But I also heard a 650 playing Bolero on disk drive, and that used a lot less paper. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on beha

Re: HWIBCPII

2018-06-05 Thread Cieri, Anthony
Please pardon me for jumping in, but FWIW: In our environment (zOS V2.2) we start HWIBCPII before JES2 after an IPL. One of the first messages that BCPII issued is: HWI015I BCPII IS WAITING FOR THE PRIMARY SUBSYSTEM TO BECOME ACTIVE TO ALLOW THE BCPII COMMUNICAT

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
My first thought is that it's nice as you described. If you submit an RFE, please explicitly ask that it not be automatic unless you can inhibit the automatic restart in your profile. Whether you can make a business case is a separate issue. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~sm

Re: [ISPF-L] Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread John McKown
On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 2:08 PM Phil Smith III wrote: > At the risk of being called a cynic: > > Yeah, I’m sure the hundreds of ISPF developers will get right on that. > ​IOW -- get more sleep! {grin}​ -- Once a government places vague notions of public safety and security above the preservatio

Re: Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Personally I only care about edit sessions that I may have been in when my session died, so EDIT RECOVERY is always on, not sure I'd really care about other options or panels I was in at the time of death. being an DOF, I'd prolly see all my session stuff restored and scratch my head wondering

Re: [ISPF-L] Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread Phil Smith III
At the risk of being called a cynic: Yeah, I’m sure the hundreds of ISPF developers will get right on that. I’m guessing you’re about 30 years late. Which doesn’t make it a bad idea, just… From: ispf-l-l...@nd.edu [mailto:ispf-l-l...@nd.edu] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Tuesday, June 05,

Weird thought for ISPF enhancement

2018-06-05 Thread John McKown
I'm short of sleep ... again. When I came to work this morning, my Chrome browser was "dead". When I restarted it, it prompted me with a message asking if I wanted to restore all the pages I had been on. So, what occurred to me was, "Wouldn't it be nice if ISPF could do something like that." Now,

Re: z/OS Internet Library Broken

2018-06-05 Thread Susan Shumway
If you have feedback that isn't more appropriate for a PMR or requirement, your best bet is to submit it through the KC. To do so, go to, for example, https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/ and click the floating "Feedback" button/box/tab. (In Firefox, I see it tacked to the

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Robinson, Generally you would point SORTLIB to SYS1.SORTLIB //SORTLIB DD DISP=SHR,DSN=SYS1.SORTLIB Most of the blockset modules can be run with just SICELINK and SORTLPA which would be in the LPA You would only need SORTLIB to use Conventional technique modules of DFSORT and you just need to

Re: HWIBCPII

2018-06-05 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 6/4/2018 9:58 PM, Barbara Nitz wrote: How is LE to know that it runs under an implicit sub=mstr? LE should never know or care about that! If LE tries to allocate/open CEEDUMP and that operation fails (in *any* environment, not just SUB=MSTR), then it should fall back to another way of tak

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Charles Mills
Wonderful. Another "improvement." Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 10:17 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SORTLIB DD Done, but got this reply: "I am ou

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
Done, but got this reply: "I am out of the office until 08/20/2018. "The new policy and procedures recommend that you use the following processes to assist you with your DFSORT questions. · General Q&A concerns please open a problem ticket with DFSMS Q&A at www.ibm.com/support. · Migration Ass

This 1966 Article About 'Computer Danger' Predicted a Bleak Future of Bank Crimes and Info Leaks

2018-06-05 Thread Mark Regan
https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/this-1966-article-about-computer-danger-predicted-a-ble-1826571043 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IB

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Lizette Koehler
If you were not aware, there is the DFSORT HOTLINE that can answer all types of DFSORT questions dfs...@us.ibm.com No PMR Needed. Questions answered. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Jesse 1 Robinson > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2

Re: SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Rugen, Len
If both those libraries have contents, I'd try with just SYS1.SORTLIB. It fails quickly doesn't it? Based on my interpretation of https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.icei100/lp.htm -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Be

SORTLIB DD

2018-06-05 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
We have a DFSORT job that wolfs down enormous amounts of SORTWK space. It has been exceeding the DASD capacity on the system where it runs, so we advised the user to point SORTWK to tape instead of DASD. Now it fails with IEC130I SORTLIB DD STATEMENT MISSING IEF472I CIHM373 STEP010 CIHM373 - CO

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I remember those printer well.. Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Len Rugen" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:29:47 AM Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. Some of us old guys can make a printer sing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jufHGUp3xQw

Re: zFS V5: Good news.

2018-06-05 Thread suresh chacko
Dear V.Kees, Lionel, Very good information and command. Thanks, Suresh N Chacko On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 4:00 PM, Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek) < lionel.d...@va.gov> wrote: > I found the answer - the command to display all zFS files and their > version is: > > zfsadm aggrinfo -long > > Cheers > > -

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
Lol, good one. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rugen, Len Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 9:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. Some of us old guys can make a printer sing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jufHGUp3xQw

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Rugen, Len
Some of us old guys can make a printer sing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jufHGUp3xQw -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ward, Mike S Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:27 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. That worked th

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
That worked thanks Len. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 9:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. I think Len hit the nail on the head, IIRC, the GFxx fonts are fixed type fo

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I think Len hit the nail on the head, IIRC, the GFxx fonts are fixed type fonts, block type chars, but it's been a long time since I dealt with fonts Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Mike S Ward" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 9:11:52 AM Subjec

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
My mistake, it is FSS, I meant to say non-sna attached. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 8:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. You say it's not an FSS printer, so what drive

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
I will try that. Thank you. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rugen, Len Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 8:54 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. I think GF15 if "folded", so if the 15 point font is upper cast, try changing

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
No, standard IBM fontlibs. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 8:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. You say it's not an FSS printer, so what drives the printer? VPS, CASPOOL L

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Good point! all my default Chars are GTxx Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Len Rugen" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 8:53:34 AM Subject: Re: Help with PSF printer. I think GF15 if "folded", so if the 15 point font is upper cast, try changing

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Rugen, Len
I think GF15 if "folded", so if the 15 point font is upper cast, try changing that to GT15. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Ward, Mike S Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 8:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Help with PSF printer. "-//IPPRTR70 EXE

Re: Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
You say it's not an FSS printer, so what drives the printer? VPS, CASPOOL LPR, Info print? Are you using a site specific fontlib? I think that's where you need to look I have both 240 and 300 pel fontlib's defined for all my printers and have no issues with upper vs lower case . maybe some

Help with PSF printer.

2018-06-05 Thread Ward, Mike S
"-//IPPRTR70 EXEC PGM=APSPPIEP,REGION=6M,TIME=1440,PARM=(TCPIP)" All we have a proc that uses the above PSF program and the printdev statements below. I have been looking through all the PSF documentation searching for how to print lower case on that printer. We have lowercase printout that

Re: z/OS Internet Library Broken

2018-06-05 Thread Allan Staller
I echo Dejan. Sue, thank you for your support. However, during the process I tried all of the "standard" methods short of opening a problem ticket and received no response from IBM. There needs to be an easier way to contact the documentation team. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: zFS V5: Good news.

2018-06-05 Thread Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek)
I found the answer - the command to display all zFS files and their version is: zfsadm aggrinfo -long Cheers -- Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) < Mainframe Systems Programmer - RavenTek Solution Partners -Original Message

Re: zFS V5: Good news.

2018-06-05 Thread Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek)
This is good information. Is there a command that will list the zFS version for all zFS data sets? Thanks -- Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) < Mainframe Systems Programmer - RavenTek Solution Partners -Original Message

Re: z/OS Internet Library Broken

2018-06-05 Thread Dejan Stamatovic
Hi Susan, Thanks for your support. Things seem to be working again as they should be. In situations like this one, I would go for versions of zOS that were working. (this time around v2r3 was working). Not the best but close. Going to KC is an option to which I go to only if nothing else works.

zFS V5: Good news.

2018-06-05 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM
Hello, Some good news, benefits free for all. After installing z/OS V2.2, we carefully converted some zFS-s from V4 to V5. V5 should better tune the zFS traffic and give each system more autonomic access to the zFS, eliminating the need to route traffic through the 'owing' system. Since we enc