Re: Omegamon use?

2017-05-01 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
TEMS and TEPS run better on zLinux and Windows platforms. Plus no major MIPS consumed that way. TEPS does have a lot of additional metrics on it. There was intent to move a lot of into the e3270UI over time. But really don't think that will happen given the state of IBM lately. zN

Re: P370-L [was: p370 & p390]

2016-12-16 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
Do you have the IBM Redbook for P370/P390? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Neil Duffee Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 1:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: P370-L [was: p370 & p390] I have the following

Re: zOSMF and CMF?

2016-12-07 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
IIRC, about 95% of the record data is the same. Has anyone tried chatting with CMF Support at BMC? zN -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Barry Merrill Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2016 7:43 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-14 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Norman Hollander on Desertwiz Sent: Friday, October 14, 2016 1:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer You should request the Hardware Buckets

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-14 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
You should request the Hardware Buckets for microcode updates. Sometimes, there could be a necessary OS PTF to support/exploit new microcode. Is there a chance that microcode code cause a production problem? You know the answer... Can the update be backed out? Not always... -Original

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-14 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
Back in my banking days, we Sysprogs worked with OPs and APPs to create several Jobstreams to create a group of critical/typical transactions to exercise various applications (such as Loan Origination, ATM, Retail, and Financial, along with File Transfer, Statement Printing, etc.). These were

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-13 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
Coming from the banking and Utilities background, it was required that any changes made in a production environment be tested prior to implementation, and include backout capabilities. While I believe that ABO can very much help old COBOL modules (and even those sites that don't have

Re: ABO Automatic Binary Optimizer

2016-10-12 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
2 Thoughts to consider: - ABO only runs on z/OS 2.1 and above - ABO creates a new load module that (IMHO) needs as much Q/A testing as compiling in the newest compiler. IIRC, back in the day, going to Enterprise COBOL, there was less than 8% of COBOL source that needed to be

Re: SDSF security with TSS ?

2016-09-12 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
Why not ask support at CA? They've done this so many times... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Monday, September 12, 2016 11:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SDSF security with TSS

Re: WLM Question

2016-08-27 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
>From the ISPF app (IWA0), under the file tab, there are options to extract >to a dataset, print, or create a GML (Script) file. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Scott Chapman Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2016 4:32

Re: SHARE Atlanta proceedings

2016-08-15 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
Too bad they didn't ask for our preference. I like being able to download individual sessions, rather than then entire thing. Don't know if an ISO image is that much smaller than all of the individual files. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: Any Gotchas going from V1.13 to V2.2

2016-07-15 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
zIIPs were available on z9 servers. >From IBM announcements: The IBM z Systems Integrated Information Processor (zIIP) is available on the IBM z13 processor, IBM zEnterprise (zEnterpriseā„¢), System z10, and System z9 servers. It is designed to help free-up general computing capacity and lower

Re: Already logged on message - Wrong System ID

2016-07-14 Thread Norman Hollander on Desertwiz
2 of my faves. Thanks for posting for the group. If you haven't seen these recently, you should! zNorman -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Conley Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2016 2:25 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: WLM Resource Group not working.

2012-08-29 Thread Norman Hollander on DesertWiz
Instead of calculating Service Units, why not use the method specifying the % of A Processor or the % of the LPAR weight? Of course, that might be broken for you, too. zNorman -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Staller,

Re: [z390] Anyone want Source code listing of last VSE program product Supervisor?

2012-08-03 Thread Norman Hollander on DesertWiz
I would not assume that a license holder has the ability to transfer his license on his own. You should check with the vendor to be sure you are in compliance with the TC of that license. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: Replacing CA products

2012-07-24 Thread Norman Hollander on DesertWiz
Your Destination vendor will have appropriate services and tools for your migration. Be sure to ask about them. The vendors are there to help make you successful. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John A Zoppetti Sent:

REMINDER: Call for Session Chairs for EWCP at SHARE in Anaheim CA

2012-07-16 Thread Norman Hollander on DesertWiz
Hello SHARE and EWCP members - The SHARE conference in Anaheim, CA is approaching quickly. There are many new sessions with a lot of good information waiting to be shared. It will be held at the Marriott Hotel, August 5th through August 10th, 2012. The Enterprise Wide Capacity and