Re: LPA

2022-04-05 Thread Rob Scott
Also consider putting all LPA modules into a single function pack load module so that the SETPROG LPA is always for the same module name (if a contained CSECT is updated by maintenance). CSVQUERY SEARCH=LPA can be used to locate your function pack when server/client starts. You need a header st

Re: LPA

2022-04-05 Thread Art Gutowski
As the OP and responders thus far are experienced and aware... Mind your (E)CSA allocations and utilization. Suggestion: use CSAMIN= other than the default (0,0), particularly with MASK=*. When moving modules/libraries from LPALSTxx to Dynamic LPA, remember to adjust IEASYSxx CSA= accordingly

Re: non Db2 DFSort and zIIP question [EXTERNAL]

2022-04-05 Thread Dave Betten
Nothing has changed regarding DFSORT's zIIP exploitation. It only exploits zIIP when called by Db2 Utilities. And the new zSORT capability on z15 does not exploit zIIP but instead leverages the accelerator. Dave Betten Senior z/OS Performance Specialist IBM Z Technical Sales ---

Re: non Db2 DFSort and zIIP question

2022-04-05 Thread Dave Betten
Nothing has changed. DFSORT still only exploits zIIP when invoked by Db2 Utilities. On z15, when using zSORT, it does not use zIIP but instead exploits the accelerator. PS - sorry if this is a dupe. I replied earlier but didn't see it appear in the list. Dave Betten Senior z/OS Performanc

IBM Field Engineering handbook

2022-04-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
good morning all, we're being forced to move our current building and dispose of anything we do not need. I am going thru my books and came across 2 small handbooks 1) SNA Architecture Reference Summary GA27-3136-5 2) Advanced Communications Function for NCP for (3735) emulator program for

IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
Has officially started: 503 Service Temporarily Unavailable Brilliant. The toy vendor IBM is using is embarrassing--uses a personal email address for contact, which is a clue right there. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arch

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread J. Pohlmann
Does anyone have any information on how to join the conference/URL? Regards, Joerg Pohmann -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of zMan Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2022 07:02 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: IBM z16 Day Has officially started: 503 Service T

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread Gorham, Steve
I registered, trying to get in now but response is very slow. Steve Gorham SSA / OSOHE / DMSS / MSB (virtually at Perimeter East Building, 5C6J) steve.gor...@ssa.gov -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of J. Pohlmann Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:07 AM To

FYI: IBM z16 Day SE Starts Soon!

2022-04-05 Thread Michael Watkins
From: Kim | BeMyApp Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 4:00 AM To: Michael Watkins Subject: IBM z16 Day SE Starts Soon! CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the Texas Comptroller's email system. DO NOT click links or open attachments unless you expect them from the sender and know the cont

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread J. Pohlmann
I still can't get a link - all it gives me is yet another chance to register. Regards, Joerg Pohlmann -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gorham, Steve Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2022 07:10 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM z16 D

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread Rich Smrcina
Did you register? Rich Smrcina > On Apr 5, 2022, at 9:07 AM, J. Pohlmann wrote: > > Does anyone have any information on how to join the conference/URL? > > Regards, > Joerg Pohmann > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > zMan > Sent: Tuesday, Apr

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread J. Pohlmann
I did (twice) FYI here are the links to the z16 redbooks: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg248950.html?Open http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/abstracts/sg248951.html?Open Regards, Joerg Pohlmann -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rich Smrcin

Re: IBM Field Engineering handbook

2022-04-05 Thread Alexander Huemer
Hi Yes, I am definitely interested and happy to pay for postage. Mind that I am located in Europe, I hope that is not a problem. Is there by any chance any ancient hardware collecting dust in a corner that will be disposed of also? Like physical terminals or anything the like. Thanks, -Alex On

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
I finally got in. It plays in browser, and I found that I was getting lots of static until I switched back to the actual tab...just FYI (the static was really irritating). That's surely some browser weirdness, not IBM or Toy Vendor's fault. On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:15 AM J. Pohlmann wrote: > I

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
I spoke too soon--now the static is back and it's not going away. Not complaining per se, just noting in case others are hearing it, so you know it's not you! (OK, it is irritating, so I guess I am complaining--and now it stopped again. I'll stop now.) On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:16 AM zMan wrote:

Re: IBM z16 Day SE Starts Soon!

2022-04-05 Thread J. Pohlmann
Both links result in Error 404 - Not Found Regards, Joerg Pohlmann -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Michael Watkins Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2022 07:12 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: FYI: IBM z16 Day SE Starts Soon! From: Kim | BeMyApp Sent: Tu

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread Robert Oldenburg
Working for me now, no issues. Hope the below info helps. Hello, IBM z16 Day SE is about to begin! The conference kicks off today, April 5th, 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM EST. We hope you're ready to connect, learn, and be inspired by IBM z16 Day SE. To view the presentations, just log into the platfo

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
I've turned off all add blockers and still can't get in. For a while I was getting 504 and then a 503 and now I'm getting a 'Cannot GET /' error. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Cha

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread J. Pohlmann
Great! That did the trick. Thanks for the link. Regards, Joerg Pohlmann -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Robert Oldenburg Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2022 07:18 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM z16 Day Working for me now, no issues. Hope the

Re: non Db2 DFSort and zIIP question [EXTERNAL]

2022-04-05 Thread Pommier, Rex
Thanks, Dave! Not quite the answer I wanted but the answer I needed. :-) Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Dave Betten Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 4:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: non Db2 DFSort and zIIP question [EXTERNAL] Noth

Re: IBM z16 Day

2022-04-05 Thread Robert Oldenburg
Great news, Joerg. Happy to help! Robert Oldenburg National Account Manager Action Software International (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation) Tel: (905) 470-7113 x 209 Cell: (647) 773-2885 Fax: (905) 470-6507 E-mail: r...@actionsoftware.com Visit our Web site at https://www.actionsoftware

Re: IBM z16 Day SE Starts Soon!

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
https://ibmz16day-se.bemyapp.com/#/agenda gets me the agenda, and I can join from there. But it's flaky, so it may not be at your end. On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 10:25 AM J. Pohlmann wrote: > Both links result in Error 404 - Not Found > > Regards, > Joerg Pohlmann > > -Original Message- > F

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
Am I just mising it, or does today's announcement mailing mention z16 for various products, but not actually include the z16 itself? On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 12:46 AM Parwez wrote: > > https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=an&subtype=ca&appname=gpateam&supplier=872&letternum=ENU

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread P H
All info about z16 is now available on ibm.com including the z16 Redbook. Regards Parwez Hamid​ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of zMan Sent: 05 April 2022 16:06 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia Am I just mi

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread zMan
I'm sure it is. Just wondered why a pointer wouldn't be in the announcement email as well. On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 11:26 AM P H wrote: > All info about z16 is now available on ibm.com including the z16 Redbook. > > Regards > > Parwez Hamid​ > > From: IBM Mainframe

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Pommier, Rex
You're not missing it. The z16 announcement wasn't in the letter. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of zMan Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 10:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia Am I just mising it, or do

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw
Thanks for posting that Parwez. Interesting reading. I was a bit surprised to see that the Transactional Execution facility will be removed in a future machine. I always thought that was such a clever capability. "Removal of support of the transactional execution and constrained transactional e

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 4/5/2022 8:49 AM, Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw wrote: "Removal of support of the transactional execution and constrained transactional execution facility: In a future IBM Z hardware system family, the transactional execution and constrained transactional execution facility will no longer be suppor

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Jay Maynard
I'm going to assume there's a good reason for it...just curious as to what it might be. On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 11:03 AM Ed Jaffe wrote: > On 4/5/2022 8:49 AM, Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw wrote: > > "Removal of support of the transactional execution and constrained > transactional execution facility:

IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Robert Dott
Anyone having issues with Servicelink today? When we try search SIS, we are getting no results. Just trying to determine if it's our account, or everyone. Thanks, Bob -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruc

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread PINION, RICHARD W.
I thought it was just me! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Robert Dott Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:14 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: IBM ServiceLink [External Email. Exercise caution when clicking links or opening attachments.] Anyone hav

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Carmen
Ditto for me Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 5, 2022, at 12:20 PM, PINION, RICHARD W. > wrote: > > I thought it was just me! > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Robert Dott > Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:14 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

Re: LPA

2022-04-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
Ensure that CSA and ECSA are large enough that SETPROG LPA,ADD and SETPROG LPA,DELETE don't have fragmentation issues. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Ro

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 4/5/2022 9:35 AM, Jay Maynard wrote: I'm going to assume there's a good reason for it...just curious as to what it might be. TX is "difficult to maintain" in new hardware designs (whatever that means) and there has been too-little adoption by software vendors <---! It's true the TX facili

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Carmen Vitullo
one last try resulted in An error has occurred:- SDI transaction error: target=SSFR request=SAP2 return code=10008   Carmen Vitullo -Original Message- From: RICHARD To: IBM-MAIN Date: Tuesday, 5 April 2022 12:20 PM CDT Subject: Re: IBM ServiceLink I thought it was jus

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
I got right in, but I was already in Shopz and the Security Portal. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:46 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM ServiceLink one last try resulted in An error has o

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
I spoke too soon. I got in but search results come back empty. -Original Message- From: Richards, Robert B. (CTR) Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 1:48 PM To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List Subject: RE: IBM ServiceLink I got right in, but I was already in Shopz and the Security Portal.

SHARE - CFC and UPT used in sorting

2022-04-05 Thread Pierre Fichaud
Tom Harper gave a presentation over 10 years ago about using the CFC and UPT assembler instructions to sort data. Does anyone have the presentation and could a copy be sent to me please? Thanks in advance, Pierre. -- For IBM-MAI

Re: IBM ServiceLink

2022-04-05 Thread Robert Dott
Thanks, we are seeing the same, it appears to work until you search for something, then no results. Maybe tomorrow, they are focused on z16 today. Thanks again, Bob -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructi

z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
This is pretty cool https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDtaanCENbc enjoy Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck "Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - -

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Just finished watching this … best overview of Z in general I’ve ever seen and it makes an x86 infrastructure seem parochial. Matt Hogstrom m...@hogstrom.org “It may be cognitive, but, it ain’t intuitive." — Hogstrom > On Apr 5, 2022, at 2:45 PM, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: > > This is pretty coo

Re: ZD&T Learners Edition now available

2022-04-05 Thread Salva Carrasco
Only available in the US. WTF! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Pommier, Rex
It's definitely an interesting video but I wish the captioning would have been edited for correctness. The writing kept referring to the "cash" on the processor instead of the "cache". That was just the most egregious of the mistakes. Yeah I know I'm being picky. -Original Message-

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Tony Harminc
On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 at 16:52, Pommier, Rex wrote: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDtaanCENbc > It's definitely an interesting video but I wish the captioning would have > been edited for correctness. The writing kept referring to the "cash" on the > processor instead of the "cache". That w

Re: ZD&T Learners Edition now available

2022-04-05 Thread Mike Schwab
They plan to eventually roll it out to other customers. What countries and what dates are not announced. On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 9:44 PM Salva Carrasco wrote: > > Only available in the US. > > WTF! > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Bob Bridges
For what it's worth, Rex, you're in good company. It bothered me a lot, too. (Notice how I define "good company".) --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* Beautiful young people are acts of nature; beautiful old people are works of art. -attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt */

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw
It's that sort of picky thinking that makes computer programs work correctly. Lennie -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Pommier, Rex Sent: 05 April 2022 21:52 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z16 video It's definitely an interesting video but I wish

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread Charles Mills
They were referring to the price. CharlesSent from a mobile; please excuse the brevity. Original message From: "Pommier, Rex" Date: 4/5/22 1:52 PM (GMT-08:00) To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z16 video It's definitely an interesting video but I wish the captioning would

Re: Date and time - MVS and OMVS

2022-04-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
I would suggest that if you submit an RFE you ask for something that you can use to request TZ=TOD zone. As a secondary consideration, perhaps ask that that be the default TZ. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Date and time - MVS and OMVS

2022-04-05 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 23:22:49 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >I would suggest that if you submit an RFE you ask for something that you can >use to request TZ=TOD zone. As a secondary consideration, perhaps ask that >that be the default TZ. > See Appendix I of the UNIX System Services Command Ref.

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread David Crayford
On 6/4/22 04:52, Pommier, Rex wrote: The writing kept referring to the "cash" on the processor instead of the "cache". haha. Somebody doesn't get the joke! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, sen

Re: z16 video

2022-04-05 Thread David Crayford
On 6/4/22 02:50, Matt Hogstrom wrote: Just finished watching this … best overview of Z in general Agreed. I subscribe to Linux Tech Tips as I build my own PCs. It's great to see him in wide eyed admiration for a mainframe. The insane amount of redundancy and I/O bandwidth is very different to

how to IPL z/OS by JCL

2022-04-05 Thread Jason Cai
HI all In our shop, there are many z/OS members with GDPS and SA. we need to logon HMC to IPL z/OS members Could you tell us how to IPL z/OS by JCL or script? Any suggestions are highly appreciated! Thanks a lot! Jason Cai -

Re: how to IPL z/OS by JCL

2022-04-05 Thread Mark Jacobs
Setup autoipl in DIAGxx, then issue a V XCF,sysname,OFFLINE,REIPL command. Reply to the message ,SYSNAME=sysname. That should take the system out of the sysplex, then reipl it. Assumes the system is either in a multi-system sysplex, or at least a monoplex. Mark Jacobs Sent from ProtonMail,

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Seymour J Metz
URL for new PoOps? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of P H [parwez_ha...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 11:25 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subj

Re: IBM z16 Announcement in Asia

2022-04-05 Thread Tony Harminc
On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 at 21:51, Seymour J Metz wrote: > > URL for new PoOps? Almost never til GA (May 31). Tony H. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the

Re: how to IPL z/OS by JCL

2022-04-05 Thread Steve Horein
SA provides ProcOps functionality that includes ISQSEND for remotely issuing traditional MVS commands to gracefully shutdown business applications and infrastructure services, as well as ISQCCMD for more of the hardware management side like ACTIVATE, SYSRESET, and/or LOAD. https://www.ibm.com/docs