Re: So much for THAT excuse | Computerworld SHARK TANK

2018-11-23 Thread Jim Ruddy
Or ask you if you meant "Disneyland"/ Jim On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 7:39 PM Tom Brennan wrote: > On 11/22/2018 4:06 PM, Phil Smith III wrote: > > Tom Brennan wrote, in part: > > > >> Maybe someday everything will be like Google, so I can type DNS= (which > >> I do often enough) and the system

Re: Storage question

2018-11-23 Thread John Kelly
Another option may be to do a DCOLLECT extract, limiting via VOL() parameter, then a simple SAS program or a SORT extract print. On Thu, Nov 22, 2018 at 10:10 PM retired mainframer < retired-mainfra...@q.com> wrote: > RACF protects datasets, not dataset names. If catalog services has access >

Re: Looking for an appropriate system exit

2018-11-23 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 11:31:08 -0500, Peter Relson wrote: > >"Can dynamically allocate" is not the same as to "can use BPXWDYN". I >would guess that you cannot use BPXWDYN except from within the jobstep >program task tree. Why did you not post the return information from your >BPXWDYN? That might

Re: Another IBM tape not for z/OS

2018-11-23 Thread Russell Witt
With the 20Tb/60Tb capacity, the only thing that would come close to "fully utilizing" such a tape would be some massive single-thread backups (remember, only 1 application can write to a tape at any given time) or be used as a backstore in a VTS solution. For that, they are perfect (IMHO). You

Re: Looking for an appropriate system exit

2018-11-23 Thread Peter Relson
I am abending on S0C4 because getmained areas are automatically being freed at end of step, before IEFACTRT gets control. It is not clear to me if SUBPOOL alone can solve the problem. Do I need to specify TCBADDR=TCBJSTCB on the STORAGE macro so that the "input TCB" is the job-step TCB? What

Re: Another IBM tape not for z/OS

2018-11-23 Thread Jousma, David
Lately, all I have seen is virtual Tape emulated in dedicated VTS filled with DASD. That's all we have now. Read/write and recalls are on par with standard disk. _ Dave Jousma Mainframe Engineering, Assistant Vice President

Another IBM tape not for z/OS

2018-11-23 Thread R.S.
IBM released new tape drive TS1160. 20TB/60TB capacity, up to 400/900MB/s data transfer, dual 16Gbps interface. You can attach it to your Windows server, or Linux (x64), but mainframe is excluded, no FICON attachment. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: VTAM Question

2018-11-23 Thread Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek)
I ran a test on the application that I was concerned with, once I found a time when no one was online, and it does default to MSG10 so I'm good to go. Thank you all -- Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) < Mainframe Systems

Storage Question

2018-11-23 Thread Kenneth J. Kripke
If you are an FDR user and have FDREPORT, this will fill the bill. < > Ken Kripke kennethkri...@gmail.com -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to