Re: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread Thomas Kern
I use one of these PI units at home for my bedroom when I have to be laid up after surgery. It is small, and efficient. It can get a bit warm, I don't have a fan for mine, but you can get them. They even have a mounting so that it attaches to the back of a monitor via the VESA mounting holes. Yo

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Charles Mills
Given that doc and a hex dump of a couple I would think someone who wanted it could come up with a decently usable -- albeit unofficial, non-GUPI, and subject to change -- layout DSECT. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On

Re: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread W Mainframe
Hi, I have a customer that replaces 355 desktops (Dell,HP,IBM) and 8 old terminals by Raspberry PI 3 running Raspian distro. Perfect! No issues. Dan Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, April 28, 2022, 1:58 PM, Tom Longfellow <03e29b607131-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Ch

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Sri h Kolusu
>> The assembler does not resolve that field, and I was afraid that it would >> not be possible to map it, after having read that note If your intention is to see the contents of the field SMF60CRC, it just contains a VVR or NVR information. Here is a link which explains the VVR record layout

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Charles Mills
I am looking at IFASMFI6. Are you familiar with how SMF records work? It looks like the layout to me: ... SMF60DOF DSBL4'0' OFFSET TO DATA SECTION SMF60DLN DSBL2'0' LENGTH OF DATA SECTION SMF60DNO DSBL2'0' NUMBER OF DATA SECTIONS

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Jack Zukt
Thank you for your suggestions. The assembler does not resolve that field, and I was afraid that it would not be possible to map it, after having read that note. I tried the list after googling a lot and coming up empty, but truth being told, my hopes were pretty slim. But it was worth trying, as t

Re: Silly linklist dataset question

2022-04-28 Thread Carmen Vitullo
that's kinda where I was leaning since the module is fetched from the REAL dataset not the ALIAS pointer. thanks Carmen On 4/28/2022 12:32 PM, Gibney, Dave wrote: I don't believe the alias was ever in play for APF verification, which is always down via r=the actual dataset name and location

Re: Silly linklist dataset question

2022-04-28 Thread Gibney, Dave
I don't believe the alias was ever in play for APF verification, which is always down via r=the actual dataset name and location > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2022 10:28 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.E

Re: Silly linklist dataset question

2022-04-28 Thread Carmen Vitullo
not to bring an old subject back from the dead, I have a somewhat related question. some background; for many years my predecessor has been create alias pointers for 'TCPIP.V2R2.SEZALINK' 'V3R1.SEZALINK' and some other variations of the name that IBM in its infinite wisdom changed many times.

Re: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread Tom Longfellow
Chromebooks are not a bad idea.But they would require an earth-shattering paradigm shift for the desktop/workstation support staff. There was long since retired manager whose attitude was "If it does not contain a Windows component, you aren't done yet". (Sometimes substituting Linux i

Re: EXTERNAL EMAIL: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread Tom Longfellow
You are preaching to the Choir! The box we are looking to replace is a Visara SCON-22L. We have been using it for many years. The currently marketed device looks pretty nice, but I do not see coax.Time to dump the coax since we are eventually moving to a new building with new wiring. T

Re: General Query --- Any comments on thin clients as mainframe consoles.

2022-04-28 Thread Tom Longfellow
Thanks Brian -- All very valid points. Your 'rainbow connection' on the screen sparked some interesting ideas. Spicing up the display will not replace Call of Duty (or even minesweeper), but it has some value added. Since our mainframe and its intended audience are right next door to each o

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:53:30 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >The separator line is CRLF, no other character. A line containing SP CR LF >will not work. I suspect that the SMTP and CSSMTP external writers have the >smarts to strip out extraneous spaces; that should be easy to test. > Easy indeeed.

Re: Python order question

2022-04-28 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I downloaded the pax edition from here Matt Hogstrom m...@hogstrom.org “It may be cognitive, but, it ain’t intuitive." — Hogstrom > On Apr 28, 2022, at 11:51 AM, IBM user wrote: > > Has anyone figured out how to order Python without th

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-28 Thread Charles Mills
I apologize. Other things got in the way and I have not yet done this. I recognize the great possibility of "false negatives": two load modules could be functionally identical but checksum differently. One might even quibble about the meaning of "functionally identical": if one load module does L

Python order question

2022-04-28 Thread IBM user
Has anyone figured out how to order Python without the S&S subscription through shopZ? Whenever I try, it forces me to choose a bundle that includes the S&S. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Sasso, Len
Is the line separating the headers from the body absolutely empty? Yes Thank You and Please Be Safe! Len Sasso Systems Administrator Senior CSRA, A General Dynamics Information Technology Company 327 Columbia TPKE Rensselaer, NY 12144 TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More Office Hours: M-F

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
The separator line is CRLF, no other character. A line containing SP CR LF will not work. I suspect that the SMTP and CSSMTP external writers have the smarts to strip out extraneous spaces; that should be easy to test. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 __

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:45:20 -0500, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: >Here is an example generated by XMITIP using the Debug option - I've shifted >things over 1 character hoping it doesn't cause any issues with the >mailing/receiving. > The separator lines that should be empty contain blanks. >This shoul

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
I belive that you need CONTENT-TRANSFER-ENCODING in both the message header and the MIME part. The boundary attribute should only be in the message header. I assume that you have other header fields that you're not showing, e.g., FROM, SUBJECT, TO. Other than that it looks good. -- Shmuel (Sey

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Here is an example generated by XMITIP using the Debug option - I've shifted things over 1 character hoping it doesn't cause any issues with the mailing/receiving. This should provide a usable example for the OP. HELO N1

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:09:04 +, Sasso, Len wrote: >Below is the input to IEBGENER: > >MIME-VERSION: 1.0 >CONTENT-TYPE: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" > >--SIMPLE BOUNDARY >CONTENT-TYPE: APPLICATION/ZIP; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" >CONTENT-DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENT; FILENAME=TEST.ZIP

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
The boundary attribute is for multipart, which is what you should be using in the message header. Th CT: APPLICATION should go in the MIME part. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSE

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
None of those in case sensitive; he simply has the wrong headers and content. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [000433f07816-dmarc-requ

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:11:26 +, Sasso, Len wrote: >I have also tried: > >CONTENT-TYPE: APPLICATION/OCTET-STREAM; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" > Are any of these case-sensitive? I believe they're supposed to be insensitive, but the author of some downstream utility may have erroneously assumed o

Re: EXTERNAL: CIBXUTOK fetch protected

2022-04-28 Thread Ituriel do Neto
Gentlemen, Thank you very much for your support. I'll analyze the code and let you know any news. Best Regards Ituriel do Nascimento Neto z/OS System Programmer Em quarta-feira, 27 de abril de 2022 21:42:57 BRT, Seymour J Metz escreveu: Fetch protection is is S0c$-04. Please show

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Sasso, Len
I have also tried: CONTENT-TYPE: APPLICATION/OCTET-STREAM; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" Thank You and Please Be Safe! Len Sasso Systems Administrator Senior CSRA, A General Dynamics Information Technology Company 327 Columbia TPKE Rensselaer, NY 12144 TEAM: Together Everyone Achieves More Offi

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Send an email with a Zip file as an attachment?

2022-04-28 Thread Sasso, Len
Below is the input to IEBGENER: MIME-VERSION: 1.0 CONTENT-TYPE: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" --SIMPLE BOUNDARY CONTENT-TYPE: APPLICATION/ZIP; BOUNDARY="SIMPLE BOUNDARY" CONTENT-DISPOSITION: ATTACHMENT; FILENAME=TEST.ZIP CONTENT-TRANSFER-ENCODING: BINARY //* //DD DISP=SHR,DSN=T

Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module?

2022-04-28 Thread Seymour J Metz
If you do a COPY then the records, and hence the hash, should be identical. It's COPYMOD that reblocks. I don't know of any utility that will compare only the csect text. Further, two load modules might differ only in the RLD records, and that definitely should be picked up as a change in versi

Re: CIBXUTOK fetch protected

2022-04-28 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:35:27 + Ituriel do Neto <03427ec2837d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Hi all, :>I'm trying to reach CIBXTOKN field under CIBX control block, and if the program is executed as a :>batch job, this field is fetch protected, but if it runs as an STC, the acces

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Joe Monk
Well, thats different ... Have you looked at SYS1.MACLIB member IFASMFI6? If you write a little assembler, put in IFASMFI6 60 and see what the macro expansion gives... Joe On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 3:33 AM Jack Zukt wrote: > Hi, > Thank you for your answer Joe, but I am afraid that I have not b

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Colin Paice
It sounds like you are after the data in the SMF60CRC field. At the top of the chapter it says Note: Field SMF60CRC is not part of the programming interface Which usually means it is not available outside of IBM or a Non Disclosure Agreement. Colin On Thu, 28 Apr 2022 at 09:33, Jack Zukt wrote:

Re: SMF type 60

2022-04-28 Thread Jack Zukt
Hi, Thank you for your answer Joe, but I am afraid that I have not been clear about what I need. I have no problem with SMF mapping. What I have not been able to find is the VSAM Volume Record mapping. Jack On Wed, Apr 27, 2022, 12:42 Joe Monk wrote: > > https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?top