Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-28 Thread Edward Gould
> On Oct 27, 2017, at 7:49 AM, Ed Jaffe > wrote: > > On 10/26/2017 8:21 PM, Longnecker, Dennis wrote: >> I miss CA-1. I found it much easier to use than RMM. I am constantly >> trying to remember how to find things in RMM that

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-27 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 10/26/2017 8:21 PM, Longnecker, Dennis wrote: I miss CA-1. I found it much easier to use than RMM. I am constantly trying to remember how to find things in RMM that were so simple to find in CA-1. What I especially miss is the reporting in CA-1. They were so simple to create. I find

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-27 Thread Edward Gould
> On 10/25/2017 10:35 PM, Edward Gould wrote: >> >> The real question should be is how is IBM support for RMM? > > I don't know in the general case, but anecdotally I once I had a situation > where RMM was *DOWN* (SEV 1) abending at startup. The support folks on the > other end seemed unable

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-26 Thread Longnecker, Dennis
the RMM reports I want. Dennis -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ed Jaffe Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 10:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CA1 to RMM conversion On 10/25/2017 10:35 PM, Edward Gould

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 10/25/2017 10:35 PM, Edward Gould wrote: The real question should be is how is IBM support for RMM? I don't know in the general case, but anecdotally I once I had a situation where RMM was *DOWN* (SEV 1) abending at startup. The support folks on the other end seemed unable to glean much

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Edward Gould
> On Oct 25, 2017, at 2:55 PM, Russell Witt wrote: > > And of course using modern CA 1 you NEVER have to shutdown CA 1. You can move > the database, add or remove ranges even do an in-depth analysis - no shutdown > ever. In fact, you can even upgrade 1 release at a time

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Tim Hare
I can vouch for 'modern CA1' - I went through merging tape databases for several LPARs into one shared tape database, then after that was able to do maintenance taks without outage. re: BSAM vs. VSAM vs. whatever.It would be nice if products which used "databases" used a standard API

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
Zelden Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 1:12 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: CA1 to RMM conversion On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:55:15 -0400, Russell Witt <res09...@verizon.net> wrote: >And of course using modern CA 1 you NEVER have to shutdown CA 1. You can move >

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:55:15 -0400, Russell Witt wrote: >And of course using modern CA 1 you NEVER have to shutdown CA 1. You can move >the database, add or remove ranges even do an in-depth analysis - no shutdown >ever. In fact, you can even upgrade 1 release at a time

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Russell Witt
25, 2017 11:57 am Subject: Re: CA1 to RMM conversion Re: VSAM. CA-Reclaim works wonders. RMM has no issues w/CA-reclaim. I highly recommend it. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson Sent: Wednesday, Octo

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Allan Staller
Subject: Re: CA1 to RMM conversion As mentioned in another post, some long-standing practices of CA1 customers could originally be accommodated in RMM only via exits. Business SOP here depended on these practices, so we had to write some code. Over the years some of these oddball practices were

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dana Mitchell Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 9:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: CA1 to RMM conversion Found the page describing the book: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=pub1sg24624100 But if you go try to download it, it has

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Dana Mitchell
Found the page describing the book: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=pub1sg24624100 But if you go try to download it, it has gone 404, like so much of IBM We did this conversion many years ago at a site and it was a non-event. Dana On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:39:15 -0500, Todd

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Steve Beaver
Tony I have the books and the utility programs to do the conversions steve -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 9:03 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CA1 to RMM

CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Nightwatch RenBand
Few years back my shop hired IBM consulting to do the conversion. It was quick and simple, hardly any problems as I remember. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Tony Thigpen
I find it interesting how much people want to charge for books IBM gave away for free. Tony Thigpen Norbert Friemel wrote on 10/25/2017 09:08 AM: On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:39:15 -0500, Todd Burrell wrote: We're investigating what it would take to convert from CA1 to RMM. I've looked back

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Allan Staller
Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 6:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: CA1 to RMM conversion We're investigating what it would take to convert from CA1 to RMM. I've looked back through the archives and most of what I see is very dated, so I was going to see if anyone has any

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Binyamin Dissen
One would think that IBM would be eager to provide help. On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:39:15 -0500 Todd Burrell wrote: :>We're investigating what it would take to convert from CA1 to RMM. I've looked back through the archives and most of what I see is very dated, so I was

Re: CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Norbert Friemel
On Wed, 25 Oct 2017 06:39:15 -0500, Todd Burrell wrote: >We're investigating what it would take to convert from CA1 to RMM. I've >looked back through the archives and most of what I see is very dated, so I >was going to see if anyone has any documentation they can send me to help with >this?

CA1 to RMM conversion

2017-10-25 Thread Todd Burrell
We're investigating what it would take to convert from CA1 to RMM. I've looked back through the archives and most of what I see is very dated, so I was going to see if anyone has any documentation they can send me to help with this? I thought there used to be a Redbook for this, but I cannot