Re: How can I tell the zFS files being used by my application

2021-05-19 Thread Timothy Sipples
If you're experiencing long z/OS Management Facility startup times then please check that you have installed the PTFs for several APARs. You might consider disabling the z/OSMF help feature (if you can safely live without it) since it represents a substantial fraction of startup time/energy.

Re: XMITIP - NLS support for Arabic character

2021-05-19 Thread Peter
Yes not friendly I know the CSSMTPAafter 2.4 support MBCS(multi byte character set). So I can try defining a new UNICODE MBCS set. I have been looking for an example in unicode service guide to define MBCS code page but there is no example in it or any explanation Is there any manual which

Re: JCL COND vs IF/THEN - Best catch up resources for MVS / ZOS Technologies

2021-05-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 20 May 2021 02:50:02 +0100, CM Poncelet wrote: >Again and with all due respect, progress is made not by blunting the >tool but by sharpening the user. >  >"IF/THEN" does not handle all boolean AND/OR/NAND/XOR and >steps-not-executed conditions. > Example? In particular, something that

Re: Best catch up resources for MVS / ZOS Technologies

2021-05-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 20 May 2021 03:13:19 +0100, CM Poncelet wrote: >Saving "test.pdf.txt", renaming it as "test.pdf" and then trying to open >it as a PDF produces the following error message: "Adobe reader could >not open 'test.pdf' because it is either not a supported file type or >because the file has been

Re: Best catch up resources for MVS / ZOS Technologies

2021-05-19 Thread CM Poncelet
Saving "test.pdf.txt", renaming it as "test.pdf" and then trying to open it as a PDF produces the following error message: "Adobe reader could not open 'test.pdf' because it is either not a supported file type or because the file has been damaged (for example, it was sent as an email attachment

Re: JCL COND vs IF/THEN - Best catch up resources for MVS / ZOS Technologies

2021-05-19 Thread CM Poncelet
Again and with all due respect, progress is made not by blunting the tool but by sharpening the user.   "IF/THEN" does not handle all boolean AND/OR/NAND/XOR and steps-not-executed conditions.   Let not those who cannot master playing the violin demand that the violin be made more easy, but let

Re: XMITIP - NLS support for Arabic character

2021-05-19 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 11 May 2021 10:21:28 +0400, Peter wrote: > >I understand CSSMTPA Doesnt support IBM-420 , but I guess ICONV services >can be used to define a new arabic code page. > Not 420-friendly? -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

STC logs to archieve

2021-05-19 Thread Munif Sadek
In our system STCs JESJCLIN JESMSGLG JESJCL JESYSMSG SYSPRINT SYSABEND etc all are written in MSGCLASS , SYSOUT Class X but only SYS* Messages are read by the JOB OUTPUT manager for archiving. JES* messages remains on spool and eventually purged. How can make JES* messages also directed to Job

Re: Mainframe t-shirt store

2021-05-19 Thread Bob Bridges
Well, if we're going to go there, have you seen https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1h1cyg/whats_the_most_intellectu al_joke_you_know/? "Is it solipsistic in here, or is it just me?" "Who does Polyphemus hate more than Odysseus? Nobody!" "What does the 'B' in 'Benoit B Mandelbrot'

Re: Mainframe t-shirt store

2021-05-19 Thread Bob Bridges
Very nice! I buy my T-shirts sans message, on principle, but I'm sorely tempted by two or three of these. My favorite might be the one that says "Up time measured in decades". --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* I also attended Friday night's baseball game between the

ldapsrch/ldapsearch and netrc

2021-05-19 Thread Tim Hare
I have been unsuccessful so far in finding out the answer to this in the IBM documentation on the LDAP client utilities. Maybe my search-fu is lacking today, but here's the question: When running the ldapsrch utility in z/OS (IKJEFT01 in batch or in TSO) can a NETRC file be used instead

Re: Question about SIE

2021-05-19 Thread Peter Relson
So you are saying that the hardware should return '0' is the facility is not enabled, and '1' if it is. Sort of. "enabled" is not a term relative to these facilities. Perhaps "supported" or even "present" would be better. The hardware will return 1 if the facility is supported. It will

Re: IBM snew DOC Web SIte

2021-05-19 Thread Mike Wawiorko
"I was surprised at the colorful language coming from me after that happened." Let's hope that feedback pop-up does not activate your microphone ;-) Mike Wawiorko   -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Horein Sent: 18 May 2021 17:06 To:

Re: How can I tell the zFS files being used by my application

2021-05-19 Thread David Crayford
On 19/05/2021 3:46 pm, Andrew Rowley wrote: On 19/05/2021 12:27 pm, David Crayford wrote: Then why not write your product in C++? It would be a lot easier to process SMF records using structs then having to write get methods in Java. Contrary to what some people believe C++ is a very modern

SMF - SIGVALIDATE parameter

2021-05-19 Thread Jordi Bornay
SIGVALIDATE is for checking digital signature on SMF records. How should this help to find out if smf records of a subtype are missing for a time interval ? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: How can I tell the zFS files being used by my application

2021-05-19 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 19/05/2021 12:27 pm, David Crayford wrote: Then why not write your product in C++? It would be a lot easier to process SMF records using structs then having to write get methods in Java. Contrary to what some people believe C++ is a very modern language with the benefit that it's not

Re: Best catch up resources for MVS / ZOS Technologies

2021-05-19 Thread Timothy Sipples
Shmuel Metz wrote: >Remote copy is fine for, e.g., hot backups, but when you need to >retain old versions of your data back a long stretch of time, tape >is still an inexpensive solution. I suspect that there will >eventually be a solid state storage medium with the cost per byte >of tape, but we