Re: Dataset allocation shown in BYTES?

2024-10-07 Thread Brian Westerman
Thank you, I had not even noticed the change until it was called to my attention. The biggest issue has been the when re-creating the numbers sometimes are too large to be done with ISPF 3.2 if you don't change them to tracks or cylinders. Again, thanks for the link and the explanation. Brian

Re: DB2 lock question

2024-10-07 Thread Pommier, Rex
We got it figured out. A simple SELECT did a commit that freed up the lock. We tried everything but... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Pommier, Rex Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 5:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] DB2 lock quest

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 8/10/2024 4:07 am, Eric Erickson wrote: I'm really surprised that this code does not abend or toss some kind of error, if the string is getting marked as released before we are done with it. I suppose it could be related to when the JVM actually runs the garbage collection that recovers the

Re: Obscure messages issued by ftp in batch with -d option

2024-10-07 Thread Mike Shaw
Jay, Here are some examples: CU3958 write_smf_record: entered with type -2. CU2086 write_smfTable_record_119: entered with table index 1. CU1865 subtype_103: entered CU1924 build_security_section: entered GU5348 ftpSetApplData: entered The messages are probably are meant for FTP developer use wh

DB2 lock question

2024-10-07 Thread Pommier, Rex
Hi list, Yes, this is a db2 problem but I don't know what happened to my signon into the db2 list so here goes. We started a DR test this morning with a flashcopy of our production system - and managed to get a DB2 transaction mid flight. Now, in our DR test sandbox, we have a DB2 lock being

Re: Obscure messages issued by ftp in batch with -d option

2024-10-07 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I found examples like this in z/OS Communications Server 3.1 IP Messages: Volume 2 (EZB, EZD) https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSLTBW_3.1.0/pdf/halw001_v3r1.pdf > Jun 19 22:34:08 MVS073 IKE: Message instance 3: *** SA Context Information *** > Jun 19 22:34:08 MVS073 IKE: Message instance 3: Phase 2

Re: Obscure messages issued by ftp in batch with -d option

2024-10-07 Thread Michael Babcock
These appear to be internal messages. If you look at the IP Users Guide, page 156 you will see some of these messages. I suspect they are routine/module names. On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 2:30 PM Mike Shaw wrote: > When executing FTP in batch on z/OS V2R5 with the '-d' option in the JCL > PARM= fie

Re: Obscure messages issued by ftp in batch with -d option

2024-10-07 Thread Jay Maynard
What's the rest of the message? On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 2:30 PM Mike Shaw wrote: > When executing FTP in batch on z/OS V2R5 with the '-d' option in the JCL > PARM= field: > > PARM='sitename.com -d (TIMEOUT 720' > > we see a LOT of messages issued with message numbers that I can't find > anywhere

Obscure messages issued by ftp in batch with -d option

2024-10-07 Thread Mike Shaw
When executing FTP in batch on z/OS V2R5 with the '-d' option in the JCL PARM= field: PARM='sitename.com -d (TIMEOUT 720' we see a LOT of messages issued with message numbers that I can't find anywhere in any IBM doc. Examples are: GV0792 MV0519 MF0905 MV0754 MV0756 CG3169 CG3171 CG3183 CZ1374 C

Re: Flashcopy consistent clone

2024-10-07 Thread Steve Wong
Hi Radoslaw, Some thoughts from my many years of coding Flashcopy .. Flashcopy Consistency groups created using Flashcopy across multiple volumes are "application dependent write consistentt" and designed for use with applications that maintain a log or journal. The flashcopy source image

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Colin Paice
You might want to change the strcpy because you might get a storage overflow. Better to get length with strength, then allocate a big enough buffer On Mon, Oct 7, 2024, 18:07 Eric Erickson wrote: > I have not done any serious JNI work in about 20+ years and it was on > another platform (OS/2)

Re: Turning off fault analyzer IDIOFF

2024-10-07 Thread Joseph Reichman
Thanks I work for the IRS and guarding tax payer data is chief priority So security is a big deal Getting racf caused me at one time to lose my telework rights I do live whitin the 200 mile radius of my POD As mandated but it would be a real hard ship to travel at this point close to 60 miles t

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Eric Erickson
I don't think so, according to the documentation the 3rd parameter tells the GetString function whether to make a copy or not. And the __atoe does an inplace xlate so its not making any copies either. I think we are just getting lucky that the garbage collection is not getting run until after th

Re: Turning off fault analyzer IDIOFF

2024-10-07 Thread Schmitt, Michael
I'm pretty sure the answer is Yes. ALLOC DD(IDIOFF) DUMMY -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Joseph Reichman Sent: Monday, October 7, 2024 12:30 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Turning off fault analyzer IDIOFF Hi I am having loads of problem

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Joe Monk
I was thinking the same thing. The __atoe function must be making a copy of the string and sticking it in the msg variable, and the strcpy is operating on that. Joe On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 12:29 PM Colin Paice < 059d4daca697-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > ... mark 2 answer. > Perhap

Re: Dataset allocation shown in BYTES?

2024-10-07 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
> On the z/OS 3.1 volumes (DLIB and RES), when I select a dataset from the 3.4 > dslist of the entire 3.1 dlib volume (in my sample the dataset is > AOP.AAOPEXEC but it happens for every dataset on the volume), I get the > dataset allocation shown in bytes > If I go to a z/OS 2.5 dlib volume an

Turning off fault analyzer IDIOFF

2024-10-07 Thread Joseph Reichman
Hi I am having loads of problems debugging my program under tso test at work Fault analyzer gets in the way causing a chain reaction which ends in a RACF violation The documentation says that coding ALLOC FI(IDIOFF) will disable the invocation exits Will coding this statement in my clist

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Colin Paice
... mark 2 answer. Perhaps const char* msg=(*env)->GetStringUTFChars(env,jParm,0); returns a copy of the string. So it can be released immediately. The __atoe((char*) msg); works on the copy. On Mon, 7 Oct 2024 at 18:07, Eric Erickson wrote: > I have not done any serious JNI work in about

Re: JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Colin Paice
It could be a bug. Releasing the string, says put it on the list of storage to be garbage collected. The garbage collection could be a long time after it's been used, so the storage is still valid. Or it could have been released, and put on a list of available storage. This storage was not reuse

JNI - Release

2024-10-07 Thread Eric Erickson
I have not done any serious JNI work in about 20+ years and it was on another platform (OS/2) rather than z/OS. But I've inherited some code and I noticed something that I don't think is right, but would like to get a confirmation from anyone with more experience. This is a code fragment as writ

Re: LE C growing heap issue

2024-10-07 Thread Eric Erickson
Attila, Thanks for that pointer, when we changed KEEP to FREE (well not all, but this one) our heap memory issues went away. Now my real question is why didn't the Heap Segments get reused. Since our high water memory reached a much lower mark after the change, it appears our application was n

Re: Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-07 Thread roscoe5
Likewise. Thanks to Darren, as well as all of you who add to the tremendous value of this list. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 8:46 AM, Steve Thompson <[ste...@wkyr.net](mailto:On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 8:46 AM, Steve Thompson < wrote: > I am v

Re: Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-07 Thread Steve Thompson
I am very glad and thankful to have this list as other similar lists are in the trash heap of history. And I do appreciate Darren's time at this. Regards, Steve Thompson On 10/7/2024 11:04 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: Darren is a volunteer, and we should be grateful for however much of his co

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread Albertus de Wet
Yes I am permitted as I wrote it all myself. Will share with you. On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 9:38 AM David Spiegel < 0468385049d1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Hi Bert, > Are you permitted to share your Rexx and Assembler? > If yes, I would like get a copy. > > Thanks and regards, > Da

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Bert, Sorry ... My email address is dspiegel...@hotmail.com On 2024-10-07 10:34, Albertus de Wet wrote: Peter I have three "RESVOL complexes" and before I install maintenance I: - copy the system datasets from the current, active resvol to the new resvol. I do round-robin on them: (A -> B,

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Bert, Are you permitted to share your Rexx and Assembler? If yes, I would like get a copy. Thanks and regards, David On 2024-10-07 10:34, Albertus de Wet wrote: Peter I have three "RESVOL complexes" and before I install maintenance I: - copy the system datasets from the current, active re

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread Jim Thomas
Hi Peter, I have two res packs sets ... For brevity, let's say A and B ... For my maintenance system, I merely have one set. I RECEIVE and apply maint., after backing (DFDSS) up the existing zones / datasets Thereafter, I use a DUMP / RESTORE process (w/RENUNC) for my various systems. Mor

Re: Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
Darren is a volunteer, and we should be grateful for however much of his copious free time he is willing and able to devote to this list, instead of whining that it is not enough. --  Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר _

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread Peter
Hello Bert Would you please help with the sample JCL for maintenance roll out JCL you follow ? My email: dbajava...@gmail.com On Mon, 7 Oct 2024, 18:35 Albertus de Wet, < 062595278496-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Peter > > I have three "RESVOL complexes" and before I install main

Re: Zos maintenance roll out

2024-10-07 Thread Albertus de Wet
Peter I have three "RESVOL complexes" and before I install maintenance I: - copy the system datasets from the current, active resvol to the new resvol. I do round-robin on them: (A -> B, B -> C, C -> A, etc). - copy all the ZFS files from A to B, (with rename) that includes the new complex name.

Re: Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-07 Thread Phil Smith III
Moderator is a volunteer position, performed outside of regular duties and slipped in among those. As such, I would submit that criticizing him for being judicious and assuming listmates are adults is probably not appropriate. And it's "Darren", BTW. (Muphry's Law of sorts?) -Original Messa

Re: Non Mainframe Related Posts

2024-10-07 Thread willie bunter
I think moderator Darrel should have nipped it in the bud when the first post was made.  By his laissez-faire attitude this topic spiraled out of control.A stricter control on topic other than technical should be exacted by the dormant moderator.  Amen. On Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 09:49

Re: Checking another address space private region

2024-10-07 Thread Jack Zukt
Thank you all very much for your help Your input has been, as always, enlightning. We have been able to find the culprit. The automation team is using an API to reach Netview from a web based program and there is something between those two that is not behaving as exepected. They are now debugging