Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread David Crayford
On 26/4/22 20:29, Seymour J Metz wrote: I mean "Are there current Z ports for those languages?". Yes. ooRexx has the package files for download https://sourceforge.net/projects/oorexx/files/oorexx/4.2.0/. It only includes an rpm for s390x so you need to use alien to convert to a deb on

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread David Crayford
You can always fall back on good old cksum which is usually good enough. cat "//'SYS1.LPALIB(IEFBR14)'" | cksum On 27/4/22 07:31, Charles Mills wrote: FSUMF437 ICSF is required but not available. :-( Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Tony Harminc
On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 at 19:32, Charles Mills wrote: > > FSUMF437 ICSF is required but not available. > > :-( Dallas? Works on this zPDT under VM. And even better, gives the same answer as on Gord's system! So either we both have the correct IEFBR14 or we both have the same corrupted/infected

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
FSUMF437 ICSF is required but not available. :-( Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gord Tomlin Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 3:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
That should do it! Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gord Tomlin Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 3:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module? On 2022-04-26 18:30 PM,

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw
I realise it is not exactly what you aske for but have you looked at program signing? https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=verification-enabling-racf-verif y-signed-programs Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw Director: Reverse Sweep Consulting Limited https://rsclweb.com Phone: +44 (0) 7504 304158

Re: help with abend 60D reason code 14 SDWALSLV value

2022-04-26 Thread Joseph Reichman
This what I see for 60d 60D Explanation The recovery termination manager (RTM) discovered an error in a calling program. A hexadecimal reason code in the following explains the error: . Field RTM2CRC of the RTM2 work area (RTM2WA) . Message IEA995I . TCBARC field of the task control block (TCB)

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2022-04-26 18:30 PM, Charles Mills wrote: Is there any z/OS utility that will give a hash of a (traditional, old-fashioned) load module in a PDS? Specifically what I am trying to do is answer the question "is load module X in PDS Y.Z on box A binary equal to load module X in PDS Y.Z on box

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:30:29 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: > >Specifically what I am trying to do is answer the question "is load module X >in PDS Y.Z on box A binary equal to load module X in PDS Y.Z on box B?" >without copying and comparing. I suspect the BLKSIZEs are the same so that >may make

Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
Is there any z/OS utility that will give a hash of a (traditional, old-fashioned) load module in a PDS? Specifically what I am trying to do is answer the question "is load module X in PDS Y.Z on box A binary equal to load module X in PDS Y.Z on box B?" without copying and comparing. I suspect the

Re: help with abend 60D reason code 14 SDWALSLV value

2022-04-26 Thread Peter Relson
In what way is RTM telling you to use SDWALSLV? That is not what 60D-14 is telling you. In fact, the doc for 60D-14 says "For reason codes 14 -18, search problem reporting databases for a fix for the problem. If no fix exists, contact the IBM Support Center." I couldn't tell whether you were

Re: Silly linklist dataset question

2022-04-26 Thread Peter Relson
Mark J wrote: Datasets in our linklist are APF authorized via LINKAUTH=LNKLST. Is there any differences on how program fetch behaves if a dataset in the linklist is also APF authorized in PROGxx as far as modules being fetched from the linklist? To the specific question: "no". When

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
RACF Discussion List ; on behalf of; Mautalen Juan Guillermo Is the origin of this thread. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 1:12 PM To:

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Never mind, I just checked the RACF-L archive and that thread started today so I haven't seen it in any digest yet. Based on the OP's initial question and a couple of the other "hide everything" responses on RACF-L, I agree with Phil - it would be pointless to discuss hiding all the

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:55:56 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >> Put another way: this is arguably a fundamental design flaw in OS/360 > >I remember well the early days of OS/360. There was no concept of the >insider threat. We were all in this together, and we were all good guys. >... I suspect a

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
I receive the RACF-L digest every day and I see no references to IPLINFO in any of the digests for the last week or ten days. Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Phil Smith III Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 3:55 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
> Put another way: this is arguably a fundamental design flaw in OS/360 I remember well the early days of OS/360. There was no concept of the insider threat. We were all in this together, and we were all good guys. Maybe one or two of the application folks were suspect but the sysprogs were

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Phil Smith III
Oops. Wrong list! RACF not IBM-MAIN. From: Phil Smith III Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 2:39 PM To: ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility This is a pointless discussion. Protecting this storage will break myriad programs, and adding a subsystem or service to

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Charles Mills
@Lennie, earlier today: "It's native control block structure allows this kind of delving. Other operating systems provide more protection of this type of information. System calls are needed to extract information about the setup." Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread ITschak Mugzach
Just a question… how Mark became Marx? ITschak בתאריך יום ג׳, 26 באפר׳ 2022 ב-22:14 מאת Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>: > On Apr 26, 2022, at 12:39:06, Phil Smith III wrote: > > > > This is a pointless discussion. ... > > > > Put another way: this is arguably a

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Apr 26, 2022, at 12:39:06, Phil Smith III wrote: > > This is a pointless discussion. ... > > Put another way: this is arguably a fundamental design flaw in OS/360. At > this point, it's not fixable. > Is this a Reply to something not cited, perhaps on BIT.LISTSERV? -- gil

Re: Marx Zelden - IPLINFO utility

2022-04-26 Thread Phil Smith III
This is a pointless discussion. Protecting this storage will break myriad programs, and adding a subsystem or service to provide controlled access would be a huge undertaking, both for IBM to implement and for customers and ISVs to use. I would predict that even if IBM did it, people would turn it

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Phil Smith III
The LINUX-390 list is also archived, of course: https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-390@vm.marist.edu/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message:

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Ed Jaffe
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Re: How to update ZSTART variable in ISP Profile

2022-04-26 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Glad you found it useful - have a blessed day. 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.” - - - John Wooden

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread kekronbekron
Found it. LINUX-390 discussion Linux-390 focuses on Linux on IBM Z including Linux on z/VM. To subscribe to the LINUX-390 discussion, send an email to: lists...@vm.marist.edu In the body of the email, write the following line, substituting only your name: SUBSCRIBE LINUX-390 firstname lastname

Re: How to update ZSTART variable in ISP Profile

2022-04-26 Thread Don Johnson
Lionel, thank you for this tool. It works perfectly, and saved me a lot of time and effort! Have a great day! Don -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread kekronbekron
Thanks, thought you were about to suggest I somehow time travel to get to it. Will look up that list. - KB --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 at 8:37 PM, Phil Smith III wrote: > I'm compelled to note that all of the discussion of third-party product > availability,

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Michael Watkins
Does anyone have a URL for the LINUX-390 list? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 10:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Use of zCX CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the Texas

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Kirk Wolf
Very good point. Phil - I haven't been subscribed for a year or two to linux-390 - are they discussing arch=390x docker packages as needed for zCX as well? VM/Linux vs zCX? I would assume yes to both. On Tue, Apr 26, 2022, at 10:07 AM, Phil Smith III wrote: > I'm compelled to note that

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Phil Smith III
I'm compelled to note that all of the discussion of third-party product availability, difficulty (or not) of porting, etc. has been rehashed over the last 20 years on the LINUX-390 list. That doesn't mean it's not a valid discussion, just that joining that list will likely get more detailed

Re: How to update ZSTART variable in ISP Profile

2022-04-26 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Don - I've written a tool, called ZSTART, that does exactly what you are looking for. You can get it at my website, my github repository, or from the CBTTAPE file 314. Hope this helps - let me know you have any questions/issues/suggestions for it. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website:

How to update ZSTART variable in ISP Profile

2022-04-26 Thread Don Johnson
Hi all, I have a teammate who wants to change his ISPF ZSTART profile variable in the ISP profile, and I wanted to see if there is an easy way to do this. ISPF 7.3 won't work, as that is only showing ISR profile variables. I can write a quick little utility that will (1) copy ISPPROF to some

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Seymour J Metz
I mean "Are there current Z ports for those languages?". -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of kekronbekron [02dee3fcae33-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu]

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread kekronbekron
ESG = ? - KB --- Original Message --- On Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 at 3:30 PM, Matt Hogstrom wrote: > I did have an interesting conversation with a customer recently where given > ESG they wanted to move relevant workload to zLinux because the power / VM / > container ratio was

Recovery in a SRB and completion code, return code reason code

2022-04-26 Thread Joseph Reichman
Just want to see if I understand things correctly In a SRB initiated with IEAMSCHD When my recovery routine or FRR gets control first of it seems both SDWAGR regs and SDWASR regs are always the same As opposed to normal estate when I can pretty much count on SDWASR regs not being

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I did have an interesting conversation with a customer recently where given ESG they wanted to move relevant workload to zLinux because the power / VM / container ratio was lower than an x86 farm to lower their carbon footprint; I’m not sure if this is an edge case or not. For many Z customers

Re: Use of zCX

2022-04-26 Thread Matt Hogstrom
> On Apr 25, 2022, at 11:19 PM, kekronbekron > <02dee3fcae33-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > >> If it's "easy", why is the IBM Z and LinuxOne Open Source list not bigger > A significant factor from my perspective is the lack of availability of IBM Z hardware to the broader