Re: Mainframe FTP status

2024-09-25 Thread roscoe5
An enhanced IND$FILE, how many of us would love that‽ That might even swing my choice of TN3270 emulator if it was faster and easier. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Wed, Sep 25, 2024 at 3:04 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](ma

Re: Is z/OS FTP encrypted?

2024-09-17 Thread roscoe5
I thought so, at least in many shops. But this forum makes me rethink things. Let’s reword the question as … does FTPS Require AT-TLS? Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Tue, Sep 17, 2024 at 9:01 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](ma

Re: Poliy Agent (pagent)

2024-09-13 Thread roscoe5
Thanks John, This is starting to make sense. I did not use z/OSMF at my old shop, as the more senior staff didn’t want it. I had the understanding that if our 2.4/5 Policy was in SYS1.TCPPARMS.PAGENT, for example, then going to 3.1 was a simple matter of reusing those same files. I have not yet re

Re: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish!

2024-09-08 Thread roscoe5
Thank you, Cheryl. Your newsletter was a blessing to me, for years. Enjoy whatever you do next. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 4:34 PM, Cheryl Watson <[che...@watsonwalker.com](mailto:On Sun, Sep 8, 2024 at 4:34 PM, Cheryl Watson < wrote: >

Re: Minor Announcement

2024-08-16 Thread roscoe5
Agreed. Thanks and congratulations! Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 12:58 PM, Tom Brennan <[t...@tombrennansoftware.com](mailto:On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 12:58 PM, Tom Brennan < wrote: > Ditto. I never saw any better help with a product for th

Re: Fw: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-13 Thread roscoe5
t; > V tcpip,obey,dsn= (points to new info) or combined. TCPIP will sort it out > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > roscoe5 > Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2024 3:50 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Fw: Multiple VI

Re: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-12 Thread roscoe5
should not drop anything. Unfortunately, no changes allowed this week; will wait for the weekend. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 10:54 AM, roscoe5 <[056b62686b81-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Mon, Aug 12, 2024 at 10:54 AM, rosc

Re: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-12 Thread roscoe5
on..) > > it works fine. > > regards > > Wolfgang > > Am 12.08.2024 um 15:51 schrieb roscoe5: >> Thanks again. >> I understand it’s a routing issue and I added a matching OSPF_Interface >> where the original one was defined, using the new IP and Destination Ad

Re: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-12 Thread roscoe5
.7.8 to your neighbors. If your > not, then you need to update you OSPF parameters to advertise it and go from > there. No matter what you may want to check with whomever handles your OSPF > neighbors and see if they are setup to accept that route. > > On Mon, 12 Aug 2024 11:49:22 +000

Re: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-12 Thread roscoe5
gt; flow between those to addresses. So there is nothing that would cause a > connection that was established with 7.7.7.8 to start flowing with 7.7.7.7. > > If you are still running standard FTP then you could have problems because it > uses 2 TCP connections and it could be tough to

Re: Fw: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-11 Thread roscoe5
7.7.7 with most unsecured. We intend to require ALL traffic on 7.7.7.8 be AT-TLS encrypted. Then test and migrate apps, independently, on to 7.7.7.8. Thanking in advance, Bob Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 5:22 PM, roscoe5 <[rosc...@proton

Re: Couple of questions about job id

2024-08-07 Thread roscoe5
Yep. I’ve been impressed by how helpful and dead wrong ChatGPT can be. It has told me to issue commands that don’t exist, etc. When challenged, especially if I ask it for the IBM manual for reference, it often backs up, apologies, and gives a revised answer. But sometimes it is very helpful. Se

Re: Fw: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-05 Thread roscoe5
Never mind, I figured it out. As is too often, I was making it more complicated than necessary. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 6:43 PM, roscoe5 <[056b62686b81-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 6:43 PM, rosc

Fw: Multiple VIPAs

2024-08-02 Thread roscoe5
Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS > -- Forwarded message -- > From: roscoe5 > Date: On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 6:39 PM > Subject: Fw: Multiple VIPAs > To: ibm-m...@listserv.ua.edux > Cc: > > Hello, > In our TCP/IP (z/OS 3.1) we

Re: Sharing RACF DB in monoplex

2024-07-23 Thread roscoe5
Thanks Hayim, That was my experience. I inherited RACF at my old shop, and never thought much about the sharing setup; it worked fine. We had one box, w Prod/Test/Tech LPARs, and one RACF. No problems. It’s good to know the options. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On

Re: Mainframe history - 12 inch floppies?

2024-07-11 Thread roscoe5
I remember 8 in for DASD and 5+ in for 3274s, but not 12 inch. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 12:31 PM, Radoslaw Skorupka <[0471ebeac275-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 12:31 PM, Radoslaw Skorupka < wrote:

Re: A new way to look at load modules

2024-06-05 Thread roscoe5
Thanks, Sam! Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 8:35 AM, Sam Golob <[sbgo...@cbttape.org](mailto:On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 8:35 AM, Sam Golob < wrote: > Dear Folks, > > We have a new TSO command called LISTMOD, which allows you to see > what is in a

Re: list Unix domain sockets

2024-04-17 Thread roscoe5
Wow! I learn so much just following this service. Thanks everyone! Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 7:55 AM, David Crayford <[0595a051454b-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 7:55 AM, David Crayford < wrote: > zl

Re: Ideas for less-distruptive disruptions - Netmaster:Solve and CICS

2024-03-20 Thread roscoe5
It’s been decades since I wrote my last CICS application, but if I understand your desire, you want feedback better than an IBM error. If transaction ABCD previously pointed to a program (with maps and everything associated) it’s trivial to create a page that says “Nobody home, go away.” or mayb

Re: Learning one's tools

2024-03-16 Thread roscoe5
Yep, I started in ‘81, with the same two Deltac courses. They took me from trainee to retired in 40+ years. Not perfect but a great company. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 4:44 PM, Bob Bridges <[0587168ababf-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: VTAM Display of DSESLIM

2024-03-06 Thread roscoe5
Found this, will see if it is what we need. D NET,CNOS,ID=xxA,LUNAME=xxT,LOGMODE=SNASVCMG Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 1:11 PM, roscoe5 <[056b62686b81-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 1:11

VTAM Display of DSESLIM

2024-03-06 Thread roscoe5
Good afternoon, I’m working with a shop that wants to test tweaks to DSESLIM and DMINWNR. We changed source, did the Vary Inact/Act, and basic checkout in Test LPAR. Before proceeding into Production, for doc or S&G, they asked if we could Display the change. It would be nice for Change control or

Re: TELNET PROFILE, strictly PDS?

2024-03-05 Thread roscoe5
Thanks for all the comments from everyone. They were useful, relevant, and confirmed what I guessed. I built a new PDS/E Library and planned to pick it up as each LPAR was IPLed. In the end, the Compress while in use was enough. The free space should last until after I retire, again. This group i

Re: TELNET PROFILE, strictly PDS?

2024-03-04 Thread roscoe5
DS/E. This will require a PDS/E > 2) Compress in batch w/IEBCOPY and make you changes. No restart required. > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > roscoe5 > Sent: Friday, March 1, 2024 2:47 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

Re: TELNET PROFILE, strictly PDS?

2024-03-01 Thread roscoe5
Clarification: I’m asking about the TCPIP parms dataset, containing the Telnet profile. In other shops it may be SYS1.TCPPARMS, if that makes more sense. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 3:47 PM, roscoe5 <[056b62686b81-dmarc-r

TELNET PROFILE, strictly PDS?

2024-03-01 Thread roscoe5
I’ll freely admit I am rusty in this area, but I hope this is an easy question. I know a shop where the TELNET PROFILE dataset is a PDS. We found this today making a minor update and a space abend. All 16 extents full. Compressing while is use being one problem, I’d like to reallocate a new PDS/

Re: RACF, external password management

2024-02-29 Thread roscoe5
I like it. And there are more than one potential software vendors reading your request on this site. ;-) Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 3:53 PM, Linda Hagedorn <[05cf4637de00-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu](mailto:On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at

Re: RACF, external password management

2024-02-28 Thread roscoe5
We had our typical users (some exceptions for Security team, etc) change their password on AD (Ctrl-Alt-Del) with a 3rd party tool providing extra controls as desired. Then we scripted a send of the accepted pw/phrase up to RACF with the request to set the password/phrase there. The basic RACF r

Re: Banks migrate from mainframes to AI-driven cloud tech

2024-02-09 Thread roscoe5
That would improve my retirement date! All joking aside, we’ve heard that mainframes will be going away for some time. And I assume many/most of us have some mainframe bias. But based on accounts, or transactions, or whatever … how do you see the future for mainframes? Increasing, steady, declini

Re: Opinion

2024-01-15 Thread roscoe5
I turn my monitors vertical, as we tend to scroll up/down more than left/right. With three, I turn them to give much the same effect as curved monitors. Sent from [Proton Mail](https://proton.me/mail/home) for iOS On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 1:10 PM, Lionel B. Dyck <[lbd...@gmail.com](mailto:On Mon