AW: Re: AW: Re: You thought IEFBR14 was bad? Try GNU's /bin/true code

2016-02-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
obviously. In German we say "das ging in die Hosen, aber gründlich". Not sure what an English idiom would be. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@

AW: Re: AW: Re: You thought IEFBR14 was bad? Try GNU's /bin/true code

2016-02-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>> LA R15,0 >> BR 14 >> >> It is a 2 instruction program that is as simple as it gets > > I think that LA is actually a XR 15,15 or a SR 15,15. The latter. -- Peter Hunkel

AW: Re: Odd behaviour with DFHSM & DFSORT in batch.

2016-02-11 Thread Peter Hunkeler
RT step you could rename the data set in the first step, so that the name HSM and the SORTIN DD are referring to do not match. //SYSTSIN DD * HSEND. RENAME 'MAINT.TEMP.LIST' 'MAINT.TEMP.SORTIN' and change the DSN on the SO

AW: Re: Odd behaviour with DFHSM & DFSORT in batch.

2016-02-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
t the end of the last step allocating the data set with DISP=NEW, OLD, or MOD (if there are allocations in later steps with DISP=SHR). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send em

AW: Re: Odd behaviour with DFHSM & DFSORT in batch.

2016-02-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
fore the rexx step or may be allocated within the rexx. In both cases HSM would not care, because HSM is allocating and writing to DSN=A, freeing its allocation on it when the command has finished. Initiator will find DSN=B when it does step allocstion. This has nothing to do with the enqueue be

System Identifier in low level qualifier of name of temporary data set

2016-02-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ecuting the job (for dynallocs). On our four-way sysplex, I just saw values 02 an 07, which puzzles me. I could not find where the two digit *system identifier* is coming from. Any idea? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: System Identifier in low level qualifier of name of temporary data set

2016-02-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
uely identify a system in the plex. >I also think it is something with SMS routines and the ALLOCxx member. I >searched the MVS Authorized >Assembler Services Refs, but found nothing. Yep, me too. But as I said, I could not find it described somewhere. -- Peter Hunkeler --

AW: Which CP is used when ...

2016-02-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
P code will hand over data to TCP/IP which eventually will start an I/O operation to transmit the data over the channel. All this runs on a CP until TCP/IP (actually VTAM, I think) does a SSCH to start the I/O, gain handing over to the SAP. I this what you've been asking for? -- Pet

AW: Which CP is used when ...

2016-02-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
red. Just an example from my environment: o transferring some 1200 bytes, ftp tells me the transfer rate is 245 KB/s o transferring some 2.3MB, ftp tells me the transder rate is 12'000KB/s This is a nearly 50 fold difference. Only compare transfer rates when the file size is similar.

AW: Re: ASCII vs. EBCDIC (was Re: On sort options ...)

2016-02-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> That would be "F" for EBCDIC, IIRC '5' for ASCII. ASCII digits are x'30' to x'39' so the zone part is '3' -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signo

AW: Re: System Identifier in low level qualifier of name of temporary data set

2016-02-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
I'd have been surprised when the JES2 MAS member number would be queried by dynamic alloction (the second case). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

AW: Re: System Identifier in low level qualifier of name of temporary data set

2016-02-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
06 are no longer around. Again there once were more members in the plex, but where would I find that number? D XCF tells me the names of the systems, only. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

AW: Re: System Identifier in low level qualifier of name of temporary data set

2016-02-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
king about an RCF or PMR to get a autoritative answer. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Prefix save area - confused

2016-02-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
wine accompanying my diner, but you've lost me.... Anyway, it made my day, thanks :-) -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Prefix save area - confused

2016-02-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
t of the hardware needs to translate "absolute 0 of this LPAR" to a *physical* memory address (how this works in detail is far beyond my knowledge). -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: IBM-MAIN and what it is for

2016-02-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
To ibmmain.10.ats...@xoxy.net, and other anonymous posters One of the unwritten rules, at least in my understanding: Tell who you are! Two ways to do this: Use an email address that shows your name, or, preferably, sign your post with your name, first name at least. -- Peter Hunkeler

When is message IRR010I USERID .... ASSIGNED ... written?

2016-03-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ing could write the date message, since that is independent of any JCL or JECL statement content. Some insight anyone? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@

AW: Re: When is message IRR010I USERID .... ASSIGNED ... written?

2016-03-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
g written during input phase as part of READER processing. In the case of a TSO user submitting a job, this processing mostly occurs as part of the submit, so within the user's TSO address space. -- Peter Hunkeler -

AW: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
white or light grey background on office and other workstation programs. --Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Settings" wiht options STD, DATA, MAX which has great influence on how ISPF behaves (it is called "screen size" or something the like). Have you set this to either DATA, or my preferred setting MAX. (I don't like the constant resizing

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
you can use any number of rows but only 80 or 132 columns. The products still don't user more than 24 (or is it 27) rows but at least they don't abend anymore. Yeahhh... :-) -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN sub

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
quot; monitor allows for a reasonable font size, provided it's a business montor and not a movie viewer monitor. I mean to say it should have a vertical resolution of 1080 or more (which is hard to find, unfortunately). -- Peter Hunkeler -

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>It wasn't private. Yep, and when I finished reading I wondered what secrects he wanted to keep. Nothing dramatic was unveiled. IMHO. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archiv

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> Can anyone tell me where this is? Don't see it under Options, 6. Set screen characteristics... When writing ISPF Settings I meant ISPF option 0 -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archiv

AW: Re: [SURVEY] What ISPF terminal model do you use

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> Pity. I can hope that the new emulation they want to use can handle it. > (Saying in German: Hope dies last - die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzt). We're using Reflection from Attachmate (if I'm not totally wrong). This handles any screen dimensions I wanted to use so far. -

AW: Re: WLM Resource Group Capping: Dispatching and un-dispatching

2016-03-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
me to think about non-dispatachle flags, and the idea that only dispatchable work units (WU) may sit on the work unit queue (WUQ). The possibility of allowing WUs to sit on the WUQ while not being allowed to be dispatched just didn't occur to me. Ni

WLM Resource Group Capping: Dispatching and un-dispatching

2016-03-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
hey work" from Laura Blodgett / Dieter Wellerdiek. But this aspect is not discussed there. -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists.

AW: Re: RLSE does not work with PGM=FTP

2016-04-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
s released. I could not build a case where space was actually release after being allocated via IEFBR14 step, neither with SMS-managed nor with non-SMS managed data sets. --Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / sign

AW: Re: Changing OMVS prompt to indicate SuperUser state?

2016-04-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
So this: UID=`id -u ` if [ "$UID" = "0" ] then... becomes this: if test $(id -u) = 0 then... And there are other characters like the pipe symbol which can cause troubles. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MA

AW: Re: Changing OMVS Prompt to indicate SuperUser challenge

2016-04-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
table, but $PWD changes with every "cd" command. When you change the quotes to double quotes, PS1 will contian the current working directory at login time, and this will not follow you "cd"s. -- Peter Hunkeler ---

AW: Re: JES3 SDSF 'LOG' command very slow response

2016-04-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
delete them via JES3 command or using SDSF or (E)JES, I would say (can't try myself). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: 64-bit caller and VL-bit

2016-04-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
be able to determine how many parameters were passed. That separate parameter could be within the parameter list (for example, the first parameter list slot) or could be in register 0." So, no, you don't miss anything. -- Peter Hunkeler ---

AW: Re: An explanation for branch performance?

2016-04-29 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> Uhm... I don't see any conditional branch at the start of the loop that > branches or falls through? I'm with Fred here. Out of curiosity, the code you posted seems to be incomplete. Is it? -- Peter Hunkeler -

AW: Re: Following IBM-MAIN on iOS (or Android, for that matter)

2016-04-29 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Thunderbird on my PC is the one that gets the mail from there via POP and DELETE. Apple's mail client is only configured to be able to send out, because I consider this app less than basic in functionality. -- Peter Hunkeler ---

High number of samples seen in IEAVEPS1. What does this tell me?

2016-05-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
couple of IEAVEPS1 entries in a row? Of yourse 1/100s is a long time so other things may have happened inbetween, not being caught ba MA-Tune's sampling. I wonder, however, if and what could case this to take longer that what I would expect. Any clue? --

AW: Re: High number of samples seen in IEAVEPS1. What does this tell me?

2016-05-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
r, when finished, the SRB cross-memory posts the TCB/RB. Is this roughly right? I'm just curious. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua

AW: Re: High number of samples seen in IEAVEPS1. What does this tell me?

2016-05-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
nd looks at the OPSW in the RB, which points to PAUSE. Anyway, I still am interested to learn how the flow from the application TCB/RB to DBM1, its SRB and back are working. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscrib

AW: Re: High number of samples seen in IEAVEPS1. What does this tell me?

2016-05-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
the question marks disappear. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: High number of samples seen in IEAVEPS1. What does this tell me?

2016-05-04 Thread Peter Hunkeler
E processing takes so long. I thought PAUSE / RESUME is a slim process. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Another WLM question

2016-05-15 Thread Peter Hunkeler
RG has *no* upper limit specified. So, when we run with the base policy, nothing is limited via RG, because there are no limits set. When need arises, we simply switch to another policy, based on what limit we want to set. We're

AW: Re: Whither VIO?

2016-05-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ings (or things to come) just as Expanded Storage was. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: EAV bug or feature?

2016-05-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>So if you want to use EAV's, make them SMS. ... ... and be prepared to have to deal with strange errors with software which is not EAV-savvy, i.e. which show strange behaviour with cylinder managed block addresses. E.g. code written with SAS-C may not like them. -- Peter

AW: Suggestion for conditioning step on symbols

2016-05-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
h or cry. DFSort is a great tool, no doubt; it's control statements (I intentionally don't called it "language") are a nightmare, no doubt. Hopefully noone will ever consider the above as something suitable for production. Overkill; not maintainable. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: ADRDSSU message Keywords Clarification

2016-05-17 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>There are manuals for DFSMSdss that should be helpful on the ibm website. ADR and ADRY messages are documented "z/OS MVS System Messages Volume 1 (ABA - AOM). As obvious as can be, isn't it? -- Peter Hunkeler -

ADRDSSU PRINT function not listing KEY (of CKD) as separate item?

2016-05-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
s the when printing. -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: ADRDSSU PRINT function not listing KEY (of CKD) as separate item?

2016-05-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
to printed separately from the data field as well. But I'm fine with this. Just wanted to make sure I'm not misinterpreting anything. Thanks Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access in

AW: CREATED date for migrated data sets?

2016-05-26 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> Alas, ISPF DSLIST does not show created date for migrated data sets. Those dates are in the data set's DSCB. There is none for migrated ones. So for once, ISPF is not guilty. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN s

AW: Re: Questions on DPMOD

2016-05-26 Thread Peter Hunkeler
WEBs which have that Service Class assigned will get the new dispatching priority at time. And this may change the order of WEBs already on the WUQ. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: TSO receive on MultiVolume PS error

2016-05-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> However, I don't think that is your problem. The XMIT dataset should be FB 80 3120. Just for the records: The XMIT data set *must* be RECFM=FB, LRECL=80. The blocksize should be as large as possible to minimize the number of I/O operations to be run. 27920 is optimal. -- Peter

AW: Re: TSO receive on MultiVolume PS error

2016-05-27 Thread Peter Hunkeler
block sizes. I never cared to look at what TRANSMIT allocated. I just tried and found that TRANSMIT overrides the block size with 3120, when the data set already existed (and uses this when it allocates the data set). --

AW: Re: Questions on DPMOD

2016-05-29 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ause > that order is selected on the basis of address space dispatching priority. > Once the control program selects an address space for dispatching, it selects > from within the address space the highest priority task awaiting execution. > Thus, task priori

AW: Re: Displaying Users and Processes for UNIX z/OS Functions

2016-06-13 Thread Peter Hunkeler
d. "ls" will not show this file. "fsinuse" will show processes that use files in a specific directoy, but /tmp might be used by many. So, how do you indentify the one eating up all space? -- Peter Hunkeler ---

AW: Re: Where is format of Job ID documented?

2016-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
h OS/390 V1.3 (I seem to remember). Before that, APPC initiators were used to provide a home for non-local child processes. -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

AW: Re: Where is format of Job ID documented?

2016-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>>I guess IBM's thinking is that we should just treat it as a magic cookie. It >>is guaranteed to be 8 EBCDIC characters that will identify a job or the like. >>End of story. >> >Used to be 7, IIRC. Don't you mix that up with TSO Userids which are re

AW: Re: Where is format of Job ID documented?

2016-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
am from dynamically allocating a SYSOUT file? If not, JESx must know about that address space and thus the Annn number would be managed by JESx the same way JESx is managing the number for TSU, STC, and batch jobs. -- Peter Hunkeler ---

AW: Re: Where is format of Job ID documented?

2016-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>... OTOH: It might run under Master Scheduler not JES. Makes perfect sense to me. Firstly MOUNT is an MVS command, and secondly, one would not be (or have been) able to MOUNT a volume when JESx was down. -- Peter Hunke

AW: Re: Highest address "below the bar"

2016-06-16 Thread Peter Hunkeler
S. That makes the highest numbered, accessible byte to be at address x'7FFFEFFF' -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Where is format of Job ID documented?

2016-06-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
C's AS or again in a UNIX initiator AS, but the jobid will be Snnn in both cases. But even standard MVS services might be run as STC or as batch job. Some run CICS or IMS as STC, some as batch job. So, CICS/IMS will show up as either Snnn or Jn

AW: WAIT >1 (Friday type question, a day late)

2016-06-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ity that waits for either an MVS STOP command or until a specified time interval has expired. It sets up the timer and the CIB, then WAITs for one of the two events to happen. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signo

AW: Display in ULOG of SDSF

2016-06-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ssions? Did you go into ULOG on both? If so, messages will only show up on the session where you entered ULOG first. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@

Re: TIOT exceeded

2016-06-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ng a data set still adds an entry to the TIOT? Only authorized code is allowed to as for the entry to be added to the XTIOT. I guess IDCAMS is using the XTIOT, but user programs, including TSO and ISPF do not. OTOH, why not deleting the GDSs with IDCAMS "DELETE your.gdg.base.* MASK&q

AW: From when I didn't have gray hair nor needed glasses

2016-06-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>http://petelancashire.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=7139 I guess you can't make this availble to bitsavers, can you? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

Re: TIOT exceeded

2016-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
x27;t it? -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: TIOT exceeded

2016-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ete all generation data sets (GDS) currently associated with the GDG. Questions would be how to handle newly created, but not yet rolled-in GDSs (jobs running in parallel). And what about new GDS created in step n of a job running in parallel, and step n+m referring to that GDS? There are pr

AW: Re: TIOT exceeded

2016-06-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
entries. A step level switch, i.e. EXEC parameter, would make sense for exactly this reason, I guess. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

OT: Test regarding ReplyTo - Please ignore

2016-06-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Havong some troubles with Reply-To. Please ignore this message. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: OT: Test regarding ReplyTo - Please ignore

2016-06-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Replying from AltaMail. -- Peter Hunkeler Von: Peter Hunkeler An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: OT: Test regarding ReplyTo - Please ignore Datum: 24.06.16, 12:28 Havong some troubles with Reply-To. Please ignore this message. -- Peter Hunkeler

Aw: AW: OT: Test regarding ReplyTo - Please ignore

2016-06-24 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Relaying from GMX Webmail -- Peter Hunkeler > Gesendet: Freitag, 24. Juni 2016 um 12:29 Uhr > Von: "Peter Hunkeler" > An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Betreff: AW: OT: Test regarding ReplyTo - Please ignore > > Replying from AltaMail. > > > -- > Pe

AW: Re: [Bulk] Re: [IBM-MAIN] Minimum Volume Sizes in the Wild

2016-06-28 Thread Peter Hunkeler
wever if this matters for your query. --Peter Hunkeler -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Eells Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 9:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Minimum Volume Sizes in the Wild What i

AW: Minimum Volume Sizes in the Wild

2016-06-29 Thread Peter Hunkeler
er if this matters for your query. --Peter Hunkeler >What is the *smallest* volume size everyone sees in general use? > >For example, will we create any problems if we assume that "everyone" >has or can define at least a 3390-9 size volume these days?

AW: Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-01 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ay I save the link to the z/OS V2.1 bookshelf part: http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.1.0 Just don't try to use it with IE (up to IE11), use Firefox, Chrome or whatever, just not IE. -- Peter Hunkeler -

z/OS V2.1 MVS Data Area manuals missing in the Knowledge Center

2016-07-01 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Would anyone of the IBMers watching the forum know whom to contact to tell them that the zOS/ V2.1 MVS Data Area manuals are missing in the new Knowledge Center? The feedback link on the page seems to be just general feedback about IBM. -- Peter Hunkeler

Short description of system address spaces

2016-07-01 Thread Peter Hunkeler
s and features. There is a manual providing this list. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Short description of system address spaces

2016-07-01 Thread Peter Hunkeler
A bit too brief -- Peter Hunkeler Von: Mike Schwab An: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Betreff: Re: Short description of system address spaces Datum: 01.07.16, 15:41 JOBNAME *MASTER* ALLOCAS ANTAS000 ANTMAIN APPC ASCH ASCHINT AUTOTSO AUTOVIEW AUTOVSSI AXR BPXAS

AW: Re: z/OS V2.1 MVS Data Area manuals missing in the Knowledge Center

2016-07-01 Thread Peter Hunkeler
chines I work on anyway. Too impatient to wait for the internet. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Short description of system address spaces

2016-07-03 Thread Peter Hunkeler
/OS Basics redbook that Mike pointed to is indeed a known good starting point. But it does not have a list of these adrdress spaces. Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

AW: Symlinks with $SYSNAME variable

2016-07-05 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ith he backslash. ls -s /\$SYSNAME/etc /MaintP21/etc -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Symlinks with $SYSNAME variable

2016-07-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
e latter is a system symbols and would need either $SYSSYMA or $SYSSYMR to indicate that the next directory level in the path specified is a system symbol. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive a

AW: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
herwise the KC works quite well on the iPad (iOS 9.3) --Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-07 Thread Peter Hunkeler
okshelves and books onto any platform I'll be regularly working on. And lack of IBM Library Reader, I use PDFs. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: AW: Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
forms (at least I now about Linux, iOS, OSX, Windows, Android). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Short description of system address spaces

2016-07-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Thanks. What I imagine is a short descriptive paragraph (two to three sentences) for each AS. I already started with this. I will happily share the doc with anyone interested once its finished (make take a while, though). -- Peter Hunkeler

AW: Re: AW: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ferent browser and make it the default browser. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM Knowledge Centre

2016-07-08 Thread Peter Hunkeler
to download the books for offline reading. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: PSF Issue

2016-07-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Mark,You may want to try on the AFP-L list (http://listserv.uga.edu/archives/afp-l.html). AFP and Printer experts hang out there. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send

AW: Re: DFsort and zIIP

2016-07-18 Thread Peter Hunkeler
exagerated, I know). Also "IBM Sort for DB2 for z/OS" (can't remember the exact name), is offloading to zIIPs, if I remember correctly. This procuct is based on SyncSort code as far as I understand. -- Peter Hunkeler

AW: Re: Exclusive ENQ on a TSO logon procedure

2016-07-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
ser C was able to log on . Thank >you Kees ... JES2 is usually defined with NODSI in the PPT (SCHEDxx) and does not hold an ENQ on the data sets it has allocated. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

AW: Re: Exclusive ENQ on a TSO logon procedure

2016-07-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
on is different. And it also does not help with $ADD PROC. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: DFsort and zIIP

2016-07-19 Thread Peter Hunkeler
Q. The reason for the wait time mechanism is explained in Init&Tuning Ref, IEAOPTxx. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message

Interface to query length of storage allocated with CEEGTST LE service

2016-07-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
service. LE remembers the length of the area. Is there an interface or any other documented way to get the length of an area at a given address? -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

AW: Re: Interface to query length of storage allocated with CEEGTST LE service

2016-07-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
details about the why and what for.) Thanks for the hint regarding LE possibly rounding up. Since I do not know details what they intend to do, I cannot say if this rouding is important for them. But I'll pass it on. Thanks -- Peter Hunk

AW: Re: DFSORT and zIIP

2016-07-20 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>For DB2 Sort for z/OS, zIIP -- Peter Hunkeler >exploitation makes technical sense. For DFSORT -- except for exploiting >zIIPs on behalf of DB2 utilities and in other ancillary ways -- it doesn't >seem to make technical sense. All this speciality engine thing never ma

Setting dump options for SVC dumps taken by StarTool DA-Batch?

2016-07-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
=(SUM), but that should not apply in our case. Before you ask: No I have not asked the ISVs since I'm not in the position to ask them. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruct

AW: Resource Group Limits as a cost containment method?

2016-07-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
RG does not have a MAX value. MIN values are always empty (0). -- Peter Hunkeler -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

AW: Re: Setting dump options for SVC dumps taken by StarTool DA-Batch?

2016-07-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
s me think that StarTool DA is specifying its own SDATA options when requesting the dump. >Under IPCS, what does VERBX IEAVTSFS display for Partial Dump Reason Codes? I'm at home now, but will check the above tomorrow. -- Peter Hunkeler --

AW: System symbols in batch JCL

2016-07-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
rking with batch JCL. Try using &LYYMMDD and &LHHMMSS (I hope I remember the names correctly). -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.ed

AW: Re: System symbols in batch JCL

2016-07-21 Thread Peter Hunkeler
was no system symbol support for batch jobs, and for batch and STC, that there was no support for system and JCL symbols in instream data. I personaly have quickly started to use instream support, and to a lesser extent, system symbols in my own jobs. -- Peter Hu

AW: Re: Resource Group Limits as a cost containment method?

2016-07-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
oups can, this is what they have been invented for. So at critical times such as month ends, we're limiting what batch can take, effectively a kind of capping within a z/OS instance but only for certain types of workload, i.e. batch. -- P

AW: Re: AW: Re: Setting dump options for SVC dumps taken by StarTool DA-Batch?

2016-07-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
artil dump reason codes are all zeroes. So I'm left with the hope that SmartRestart or StarTool DA (whichever schedules the dump) can be told to include the trace table in the dump request. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IB

S0C4-11 abend caused by BASSM to address with all X'00' bytes

2016-07-22 Thread Peter Hunkeler
is in SP 1, key 8. Any hint what I'm missing? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

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