Re: SRCHFOR vs OPT 3.14

2024-01-31 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Tx. I changed it. seems to work. Best, ITschak *| **Itschak Mugzach | Director | SecuriTeam Software **|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for Z/OS, zLinux and IBM I **| * *|* *Email**: i_mugz...@securiteam.co.il **|* *Mob**: +972 522 986404 **|* *Skype**: I

Re: SRCHFOR vs OPT 3.14

2024-01-31 Thread Bruce Hewson
Hello ITschak, I made sure that Mixed Mode and Any case are set. That seems to make it find everything:- | Select Process Search Search Select Display | Options with / MigratedExcludedOptions with / | / Mixed Mode 1 1. None

Re: ISPF Line Command Table (was LMAC)

2024-01-31 Thread Hank Oerlemans
Clearly missing the point but what's the difference between your idea and https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=316-line-command-table-support ? Hank -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: Replacement for LMAC program in ISPF 3.1

2024-01-31 Thread Michael Oujesky
In LMAC CSECT, offset BD4 is '5.8' and BD7 is '7.9'. Code segment at 152 does the checking. Michael At 08:37 AM 1/30/2024, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: After looking into it the code is in a load module that appears to have been written in PL/X. There are no visible constants for either 5.8 or 7.9

One of the Internet’s Oldest Software Archives Is Shutting Down | WIRED

2024-01-31 Thread Gabe Goldberg
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Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Ray Mullins
Rob, I am so sorry to read this. He and I had some common projects at my time at Rocket, and he was exactly as you describe, always willing to educate. Such a loss to our community. On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 6:19 AM Rob Scott wrote: > It is with great sadness that I have to report the sudden passi

Re: How can I determine the User Name associated with the current Batch JOB RACF ID?

2024-01-31 Thread Charles Mills
De nada. The bottom line would appear to be that if you want the user name, then control block chasing to the ACEE and picking up the ACEEUNAM seems to be a supported programming interface and should be safe. Be aware of all of the potential issues of multiple ACEEs, no ACEE, etc. But for @Cam

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Bobbie Jo Justice
Sad to hear. Condolences to his friends and family. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Generating output in SORT with a time value

2024-01-31 Thread Billy Ashton
Thanks so much for this, Kolusu. I was hoping to find a way to get a new time on every record, but I think I can work with this and the following sequence number. I hope you have a great day today! Thank you and best regards, Billy Ashton -- Original Message -- From "Sri h Kolusu"

Re: Generating output in SORT with a time value

2024-01-31 Thread Sri h Kolusu
>> Hi there Kolusu, I messed up my format, and should have had colons instead >> of commas. Billy, Apart from usage of Colons, did you realize that you have OVERLAPPING data? At position 82 you wanted to write 82:C'This is my data field 3', and then at position 102 you wanted to write this 10

Re: Generating output in SORT with a time value

2024-01-31 Thread Billy Ashton
Hi there Kolusu, I messed up my format, and should have had colons instead of commas. Here is what I should have written: OUTFIL REPEAT=1500 BUILD=(1:C'TLX1', 5:SEQNUM,12,ZD,START=12345600,INCR=1, <<==This is the one to change from a number to a dynamic timestamp 17:SE

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Seymour J Metz
It is always a shock to read such news about familiar posters. My condolences to friends and family. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on beh

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread patrickfalcone7
Very sad news. Any time I've reached out, maybe a handful of times over the years, he was always very respectful, very detailed and very helpful. I am so sorry to hear this. This makes 3 now, in the last couple weeks. People I'd admired and loved to have conversation with. All in this field, the

Editors for HLASM?

2024-01-31 Thread Seymour J Metz
Could someone who has used them all compare the editors in IBM Open Editor, ISPF, ? Thanks. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Generating output in SORT with a time value

2024-01-31 Thread Sri h Kolusu
>> We have this so far: OUTFIL REPEAT=1500 BUILD=(1,C'TLX1', 5,SEQNUM,12,ZD,START=12345600,INCR=1, 17,SEQNUM,5,ZD,START=10001,INCR=3 22,C'This is my data field 1', 52,C'This is my data field 2' , 82,C'This is my data field 3', 102,C'AZ', 104,C'1

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Farley, Peter
Sad news indeed. His many and insightful contributions here will be missed. Prayers for his family on their loss. Peter From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rob Scott Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 9:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Greg Dyck It is with great sadne

Generating output in SORT with a time value

2024-01-31 Thread Billy Ashton
Hey everyone! I have a user who is creating some test data to load into VSAM using DFSORT, and he wants to create part of the key using the current millisecond timestamp. IS there a way I can say "In column 5, put the right-now-time-millisecond value as HHMMSSmm". We will create multiple f

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Sad news - prayers for his family during this time of loss. I had the pleasure of meeting him a few times over the years at SHARE conferences and was always impressed with his knowledge and willingness to share with others. Just to clarify: We were not related, as some people thought due to our l

Re: EXTERNAL EMAIL: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
Sad news - I greatly appreciated his posts here, but never managed to meet him. Jerry Whitteridge Sr Manager Managed Services jerry.whitteri...@albertsons.com 480 578 7889 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rob Scott Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 7:1

Re: Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Mario Bezzi
Thanks Rob, VERY sad news. I was fascinated by his incredible knowledge and I greatly benefited from his posts and writings. He will be missed. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to li

Re: Connect:Direct question

2024-01-31 Thread Sasso, Len
Good morning! https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/how-code-sysopts-statement-binary-file-transfer-between-connectdirect-windows-and-connectdirect-os390-sci35380 Thank You and Please Be Safe. Please Note: I would appreciate it if you would please include my teammates ("rdc_applications_...@gdit.

Re: Connect:Direct question

2024-01-31 Thread Bob Bridges
Decades ago when I had first discovered the exciting geekery of computer programming, I remarked in a passing group of fellow enthusiasts that this was the most fun I'd ever had in my life. One of them said "Yeah? Would you be interested in a job this fall?" So the Academic Computer Center hired

Re: Connect:Direct question

2024-01-31 Thread Cameron Conacher
Hello A bit late to the party. I use something like this. Maybe it helps? SYMBOL &TSYSOPTS = \"\ || :datatype= ||- &DATATYP || :xlate= || &XLATE || :STRIP.BLANKS= || - &BLANKS || :permiss= || &PERMISS || :pipe= || - &PIPE || :xlate.table= || &XLATETAB || \:\ || \"\ Thanks …….Ca

Re: Connect:Direct question

2024-01-31 Thread Steve Thompson
I can make a suggestion. But if this fails, the following questions would need to be addressed. SYSOPTS=("STORCLAS=RKF1 DATACLAS=EXT") - Don't know if that will work. I've not worked on/with NDM on a daily basis for about 4 years now. Why do you have to specify storclass and dataclas for the

Greg Dyck

2024-01-31 Thread Rob Scott
It is with great sadness that I have to report the sudden passing of Greg Dyck. Greg has been working at Rocket Software for the last 8 years or so, but most of you will know him from decades spent working on the deep internals within both z/OS and DB2. A brilliant developer and software archit

Connect:Direct question

2024-01-31 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
Hi, I am trying to transfer a file using Connect:Direct from one z/OS system to another. I need to specify both STORCLAS and DATACLAS. This is what I am writing: CPYSEQ PROCESS- SNODE=RTST COPY1 COPY- FROM (DSN=G12

ISPF Line Command Table (was LMAC)

2024-01-31 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
With LMAC being unsupported and now no longer usable with z/OS 3.1 we need the ability to dynamically define line commands, either via a line command table or individual line commands. To that end I’ve created this IBM Idea (formerly known as RFE) https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas

Re: How can I determine the User Name associated with the current Batch JOB RACF ID?

2024-01-31 Thread Peter Relson
I had written At least in the past (I don't know if still true), there are cases where the ACEE might be what, very loosely, is referred to as encrypted in which case it would not be readable as-is. It's not truly encrypted such that you need some cryptography to decrypt it, but the intent is t

Re: Data space dump with SDUMPX

2024-01-31 Thread Schühle , Simon
Ok, LDMP is what I used until now to check the dump contents. So that's good. It shows the correct DSPNAME/data space, but only for the other instances/address spaces. As well as some system-related ones. But nothing except 'normal' memory for the primary AS (X'7C' in the following case) - for e

Re: Data space dump with SDUMPX

2024-01-31 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 31 Jan 2024 12:13:11 +0100 Schühle, Simon wrote: :>I came upon a strange problem trying to dump a dataspace. :>We have multiple instances of a software running that utilize data :>spaces. So they use the same data space name. :>Capturing a dump of one primary instance, I get the data spa

Data space dump with SDUMPX

2024-01-31 Thread Schühle , Simon
Hi everybody, I came upon a strange problem trying to dump a dataspace. We have multiple instances of a software running that utilize data spaces. So they use the same data space name. Capturing a dump of one primary instance, I get the data spaces of the /other /instances included but not of t

Re: SRCHFOR vs OPT 3.14

2024-01-31 Thread Norbert Gál
Hi You can customize srchfor too, just do not provide any string, and the options panel will appear. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of ITschak Mugzach Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 10:04 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] SRCHFOR

SRCHFOR vs OPT 3.14

2024-01-31 Thread ITschak Mugzach
I noticed that strings that are not found by srchfor command are found by opt 3.14. Is there any customization needed for srchfor to work properly? ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM coming soon * -