Re: Explanation of S0C4 reason 4

2013-10-17 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
You need to tell us what software is experiencing the 0C4 abends. You also should start your own discussion, with a new subject, for this since it is not at all related to the discussion you chose to reply to. >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LIST

Re: DFSORT (File Reformat)

2013-10-15 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Is your input file RECFM fixed or variable? If fixed, how do you determine how much of the record is valid? Is there some reason DFSORT must be used to do this (as opposed to REXX or some Unix command)? >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.

Re: Copy from one Dir to another

2013-10-15 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
If both directories can be reached from an lpar, then why not use the cp command with a suitable wild card in the source path. Or you could tar the source directory and pipe the output to an "untar" command that specifies the desired destination. >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainfram

Re: hsm cds question - can we update cds to add new abars version at d.r?

2013-10-14 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Hand carry the Journal dataset (ADRDSSU dump?) to the DR site and apply it to the CDSes after everything else is restored. >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >Behalf Of Michael Bieganski >Sent: Monday, October 14, 2013 1:15 PM >To

Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape

2013-10-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
NON-SMS in your dump >class and see if that works? > >Are you manually running the process or is DFHSM running it on a >schedule? > >Thanks > >Lizette > > >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >

Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape

2013-10-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
So the manual is just flat out wrong? >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >Behalf Of Staller, Allan >Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2013 5:52 AM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump

Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape

2013-10-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
DU >Subject: Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape > >EXT-Schwarz, Barry wrote: > >>On z/OS 1.11, the HSM manual says a stacked dump tape can contain dumps >from both SMS and non-SMS packs. However, with STACK(99), every test >case I have run results in

Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape

2013-10-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Among other things, it wastes a lot of space on a 3592 and doubles the number of tapes and tape mounts required for each cycle of the dump class. >-Original Message- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL >Sent: Tuesday, October 08

Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape

2013-10-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
On z/OS 1.11, the HSM manual says a stacked dump tape can contain dumps from both SMS and non-SMS packs. However, with STACK(99), every test case I have run results in SMS packs first going to one 3592 tape (genned as 3590-1) and then non-SMS packs going to a second tape. I have tried with 1,

Re: PDS searches

2013-04-29 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
At least two options to do what you want: 3.15 brings up panel ISRSFPRI. If you blank out the DS Name and Member List fields, it will bring up panel ISRSFCON which allows you to specify up to four datasets to search. If you use 3.4 to bring up a dataset list containing the datasets o

Re: Need to look at a SUP'ed PTF?

2013-04-26 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Our practice is to keep everything until the SUPing PTF is accepted. Then both PTFs are automatically rejected. But if your concern is the space consumed, copy the SUPed PTF to tape (just in case) and then reject it out of the PTS. Once you accept the applied PTF, you can reject it and scratc

Re: C question

2013-04-22 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Show some code. Describe the problems in reasonable detail. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Scott Ford > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 3:21 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: C question > > All: > > I nee

Re: Strange response to SDSF PREFIX command

2013-04-15 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
The DEST field makes sense (the value matches). I will have to check but I don't think IDTF is active on our system unless it defaults so. Nor have we ever knowingly done anything to authorize a user access to netmail. But now I have somewhere to start looking. Thank you. > -Original Me

Strange response to SDSF PREFIX command

2013-04-15 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
We have a sequence of JES2 commands that run at 1600 every day to purge output more the 7 days old. For reasons almost lost in antiquity, the sequence avoided purging jobs/tasks that begin with S. When I first noticed several hundred jobs in the output queue (SDSF command O), I started looking

Re: NDM RACF002 Error But No Password Used

2013-04-12 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
What is NDM? What product (apparently not RACF) issued the RACF002I message? Does RACF still show the user as protected? > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Biller, Charles A (CHUCK) > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 1

Re: Invoking a Rexx Exec From a ClLIST

2013-04-09 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
The immediate cause of the bad return codes is that neither EDIT nor MACRO are ISREDIT commands As others have noted, your macro (REXX or CLIST) must be in a separate member from where you issue the EDIT command with the MACRO operand. However, allocating SYSEXEC the way you did is also a bad i

Re: Dasd - Converting from Mod-9 to Mod-27

2013-04-09 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
It is a two step process: The first is configuring the volumes on the DS6000. Are you installing a new DS6000 and moving data from existing DASD to the new box or are you trying to combine existing -9 volumes (and possibly unused capacity) into a single -27 volume? The second is movin

Re: Change dataclass for existing DB2 datasets for V10

2013-04-08 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
While exceeding 4 GB may be the usual reason for needing EA, it also provides some other functionality, such as partial release of space. But if you don't know why the other datasets are EA then it is hard to determine whether these need to be changed or not. > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: Change dataclass for existing DB2 datasets for V10

2013-04-06 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Once a dataset is created, the dataclass no longer controls its attributes. The issue is not that the datasets have the wrong dataclass. The issue is they don't have extended addressability. The datasets did not spring into existence by themselves. They were defined and allocated at some poi

Re: 2 smp/e questions.

2013-04-03 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Bonno, Tuco > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 6:57 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: 2 smp/e questions. > > environment here is z/os 1.13 > > (1) In the smp/e “cross-zone

Re: generate file from Program PARM

2013-03-26 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
John Did you really write this or has your account been hacked? You normally don't make gross English grammar errors or engage in for self criticism. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of John Gilmore > Sent: Tuesday,

Re: atbcmc.h - no CMSCST, CMSCSU, CMSCSP for MVS?

2013-03-25 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
In my z/OS 1.11 copy on line 999 there is a comment that states they are not supported by APPC/MVS. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Etienne Thijsse > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 6:09 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA

Re: Long Passwords

2013-03-22 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
My mistake about after. How about during? On the TSO logon panel, if you enter the correct passphrase, do you also need to enter the current password when you enter a new password? I would test it but we don't have phrases active. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: DFHSM QUESTION - RECALLING DSN TO ITS ORIGINAL VOLUME

2013-03-22 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Joel C. Ewing > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 9:08 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: DFHSM QUESTION - RECALLING DSN TO ITS ORIGINAL VOLUME > > Noticing that this thread

Re: Long Passwords

2013-03-20 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht > Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2013 7:19 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Long Passwords Snip > True, you can use either password or password phras

Re: Long Passwords

2013-03-19 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
> -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Toole, Michael > Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 12:16 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Long Passwords > > So you're only using them for TSO? I thought you would have to

Re: Merging two IODF files in one

2013-03-11 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
I recommend building an IOCP input dataset from of the IODFs and then compare (e.g., using SUPERC) to identify the differences and possibly build the delta statements to combine them. In my 1.11 version of Hardware Configuration Definition User's Guide, chapter 9 describes building the IOCP inp

Re: DS6800 3390 quesation

2013-03-05 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Hire someone who knows what he is doing. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Miklos Szigetvari > Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 3:31 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: DS6800 3390 quesation > > Hi > >

Re: DS6800 3390 quesation

2013-03-04 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Not in our experience. We have a minimal DS6800 and have configured it with 3390-1, -2, -3, -9, and -12 volumes. It came with four FICON CHPIDs and two controllers and every path has access to everything. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTS

Re: JES exit 6

2013-02-25 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
To simplify things I have deleted the lines which contain only the tail end of comments. I have also inserted some line numbers to correspond to my comments. Line 1 tells us that JCTJCLAS contains the address of the class. You use that address correctly in the target of the EX instruction in l

Re: blksize for ML2 migrated dataset via HSM

2013-02-11 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
Obviously memory didn't serve. The TMBLKSI field in the CA-1 TMC is indeed 4 bytes. But the manual says the data comes from the JFCBLKSI field in the JFCB and that field is only 2 bytes. I wonder where CA-1 picks up the extra data from. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Disc

Re: BYPASSING RECALL OF MIGRATED DSNS WHILE ATTEMPTING ALTER

2013-02-01 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
What is the real issue you are trying to resolve? Unless the GDG has been inactive, the status of the migrated datasets shouldn't matter. If one of the datasets is recalled from ML2, it would not be part of the GDG (it is catalogued separately) because there would be current datasets belonging

Re: Utility issuing STOW Initialize?

2013-01-25 Thread EXT-Schwarz, Barry
3.1 does have a delete all members command. On the command line, enter S * D When it finishes, compress the dataset because the high water mark is not reset. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sen