Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Steve Beaver
BM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of >> Steve Beaver >> Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 10:57 AM >> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >> Subject: Re: z/OSMF again >> ATTENTION: This e-mail came from an external source. Do not open attachm

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Tom Brennan
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Beaver Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 10:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF again ATTENTION: This e-mail came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown or unexpected emails. On a R

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Carmen Vitullo
CA/BroadCom has a cookbook that replicates all the security rules for z/OSMF, If I can find the doc I can forward to you, but it does exist on their support site Carmen On 7/21/2022 11:01 AM, Steely.Mark wrote: This shop is TSS - not so easy. -Original Message- From: IBM

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Steely.Mark
This shop is TSS - not so easy. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Steve Beaver Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 10:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF again ATTENTION: This e-mail came from an external source. Do not open

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Steve Beaver
g the installation process.. > > Thanks > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of > Kurt J. Quackenbush > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2022 6:16 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: z/OSMF again > > ATTE

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-21 Thread Steely.Mark
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF again ATTENTION: This e-mail came from an external source. Do not open attachments or click on links from unknown or unexpected emails. > There are 2 missing icons that I need - Software Management & Software > Updates. > I been th

Re: z/OSMF again

2022-07-20 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
> There are 2 missing icons that I need - Software Management & Software > Updates. > I been through several manuals and have performed additional setup and SAF > rules that are suppose to provide this function. Did you check the "App Center" folder in the lower

z/OSMF again

2022-07-20 Thread Steely.Mark
When I logon to z/OSMF all I see is 16 ICONS. There are 2 missing icons that I need - Software Management & Software Updates. I been through several manuals and have performed additional setup and SAF rules that are suppose to provide this function. Any ideas of what I can check first ?

Learn more about z/OSMF zERT and Zowe on Wednesday!

2022-07-19 Thread Marna WALLE
A late advertisement, but maybe still some haven't yet seen this: Be sure to register for the z/OSMF Guild session tomorrow, Wednesday July 20th! The July session will focus on the IBM zERT Network Analyzer and Zowe V2 + z/OSMF. This is a public session and all are welcome. Feel free to share

Re: z/OSMF Rollout

2022-06-19 Thread Colin Paice
Brian, I am not an expert in z/OSMF, but I wrote z/OSMF autostart: how to stop it, and how to use it (or not) <https://colinpaice.blog/2021/09/08/z-osmf-autostart-how-to-stop-it-and-how-to-use-it-or-not/> because you might need to handle a z/OSMF instance starting on LPARA today. and

Upcoming z/OSMF Community Guild Meeting

2022-06-14 Thread Marna WALLE
Join our upcoming z/OSMF Community Guild meeting on June 15, 2022 from 10:00am to 11:00am EST featuring Ruchi Saxena & Dawn Damore of Broadcom and Kurt Quackenbush of IBM. Ruchi and Dawn will present on how Broadcom is creating a more seamless product implementation experience by tying z/

z/OSMF Rollout

2022-06-13 Thread Igor Froderick
We're looking to rollout a z/OSMF 2.4 configuration from our test environment to our user-acceptance environment. Hoping to not have to start from scratch. Just wondering if anyone had any rules-of-thumb, procedures, or advice in general for rolling it into an n'th environment while changing

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-13 Thread Steve Smith
TN3270. But I am accessing a machine on the opposite side of the globe from me. As for resource consumption, I haven't done any measurements, but z/OSMF is in general pretty piggish with CPU & memory. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Seymour J Metz
] on behalf of Steve Smith [sasd...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 9:30 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF I experimented with WSA back in the day; didn't find it especially compelling, best I can recall. I've lately been experimenting

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 12 Jun 2022 16:15:11 -0400, Don Leahy wrote: >Yes, ISPF stats are too easily manipulated to be reliable. I regard them >as a convenience and would not try to use them for serious source control >purposes. > Here, I laud SMP/E for employing relations in a VSAM data base rather than file

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Don Leahy
Yes, ISPF stats are too easily manipulated to be reliable. I regard them as a convenience and would not try to use them for serious source control purposes. On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 12:31 Paul Gilmartin < 042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:26:38

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Sun, 12 Jun 2022 10:26:38 -0400, Don Leahy wrote: >It was also aware of ISPF stats, so on a WS to host xfer it could compare >dates and only transfer changed files. > But beware. Timestamps at both ends may be under user control. I have scripts that deliberately change timestamps of some

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Seymour J Metz
Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Don Leahy [don.le...@leacom.ca] Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2022 9:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF I won’t miss the GUI interface that WSA provides. I will miss the FILEXFER ISPF service

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-12 Thread Don Leahy
>On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 09:30 Steve Smith wrote: > > > > > I experimented with WSA back in the day; didn't find it especially > > > compelling, best I can recall. I've lately been experimenting with the > > > ISPF plugin for z/OSMF. If you like a more point

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-11 Thread Michael Oujesky
recall. I've lately been experimenting with the > ISPF plugin for z/OSMF. If you like a more pointy-clicky interface, you > might like it. I presume whatever customization done with WSA would not > apply. > > I have a list of things I don't like about the ISPF plugin, but it may >

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-11 Thread Tom Brennan
Smith wrote: I experimented with WSA back in the day; didn't find it especially compelling, best I can recall. I've lately been experimenting with the ISPF plugin for z/OSMF. If you like a more pointy-clicky interface, you might like it. I presume whatever customization done with WSA would

Re: ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-11 Thread Don Leahy
WSA back in the day; didn't find it especially > compelling, best I can recall. I've lately been experimenting with the > ISPF plugin for z/OSMF. If you like a more pointy-clicky interface, you > might like it. I presume whatever customization done with WSA would not > apply. &g

ISPF WSA and ISPF Plugin for z/OSMF

2022-06-11 Thread Steve Smith
I experimented with WSA back in the day; didn't find it especially compelling, best I can recall. I've lately been experimenting with the ISPF plugin for z/OSMF. If you like a more pointy-clicky interface, you might like it. I presume whatever customization done with WSA would not apply. I have

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-25 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
Terri, Thanks for something new to consider going forward. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Shaffer, Terri Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2022 10:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-25 Thread Shaffer, Terri
: ACIWorldwide – Telecommuter H(412-766-2697) C(412-519-2592) terri.shaf...@aciworldwide.com -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richards, Robert B. (CTR) Sent: Thursday, May 5, 2022 8:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Portable Software

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-23 Thread Mike Martin
Thanks Kurt, Sorry, I just missed seeing your reply. Thanks so much!! (One of the major 3rd party vendor support has been telling me that they have to create a PWSI to produce the product information file) Mike Martin --

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-23 Thread Mike Martin
I just answered my own question. The IBM z/OSMF Configuration Guide states that we can create our own product information files (as they are just simple text files). Mike Martin -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-23 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
ns. You can even specify the end-of-service date for the product right on the Add page. If the subject software does exploit ++PRODUCT/++FEATURE then you sure can hand-build your own file containing end-of-service dates which z/OSMF can read and correlate with the software instances. See h

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-20 Thread Mike Martin
Thanks again Kurt, Can a vendor produce product information files without their providing portable instances for installing the product(s)? Or is that file an artifact of creating portable instances? It seems like I could theoretically hand-build a product information file to supply a EOS

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-17 Thread Mike Martin
is the EOS date that gets updated from the web in z/OSMF. Thanks again Kurt. -Mike Martin -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-17 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
A quick search found this from Broadcom: https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-mainframe-software/traditional-management/mainframe-common-maintenance-procedures/1-0/getting-started/z-osmf-requirements/import-product-information-into-z-osmf.html I know other vendors are aware of the z/OSMF

z/OSMF - Software Management

2022-05-17 Thread MARTIN, MIKE
Hi all, Like some other shops, we track installed software versions and End of Support dates just using a spreadsheet. The spreadsheet is difficult to keep current. I just started looking at the z/OSMF Software Management feature and like that it can show the End of Support date for IBM

z/OSMF Rollout

2022-05-12 Thread Igor Froderick
We've implemented z/OSMF in one of our 2.4 images and will be looking to roll out the configuration to a second 2.4 image soon. I'm just wondering if anyone has any tips, tricks or gotcha's as far as replicating to another system? I'm hoping to avoid reconfiguring the next instance from

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-05 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
Thank you! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Kurt J. Quackenbush Sent: Thursday, May 5, 2022 8:49 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question Bob, I believe the workflow steps refer to the data

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-05 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
SMP/E and z/OSMF Software Management | ku...@us.ibm.com Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richards, Robert B. (CTR) Sent: Thursday, May 5, 2022 7:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-05 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
missing anything else? Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Kurt J. Quackenbush Sent: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 1:55 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question Still trying to understand your

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-04 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
Still trying to understand your desired outcome. You do want to create a new master catalog, OK, but are you also trying to create new user catalogs connected to the new master, or are you trying to connect existing user catalogs to the new master? z/OSMF currently supports the former

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-04 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
On Behalf Of Kurt J. Quackenbush Sent: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 10:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question Bob, are you sure you really want to create a new master catalog? Or, do you really want to use your existing master catalog

Re: z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-04 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
then you don't need to provide, and z/OSMF won't create and use, temporary catalog aliases. Sadly, as you are observing, you modified the data set names in the generated jobs so the actual data sets now don't match the configuration expected by z/OSMF. Hence the errors creating the workflow

Our next z/OSMF Guild Meeting - May 18

2022-05-03 Thread Marna WALLE
Our next upcoming z/OSMF Guild session is May 18 @10AM EDT, featuring guest stars Stephan Munkelt, system programmer for Dataport and Frank Kyne, President of Watson and Walker. Stephan will be showing off how he uses z/OSMF daily as a system programmer, including some of the newest features

z/OSMF Portable Software Instance - Deployment Question

2022-05-03 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
I have a z/OSMF Software Management question that I hope someone on IBM-Main can provide me with the answer. I was on the Configure CATALOGs page of a z/OS 2.5 deployment and successfully provided the Temporary Catalog Alias entries for three HLQs. The issue was the fourth HLQ - OMVS

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-26 Thread Art Gutowski
On Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:05:18 -0500, Marna WALLE wrote: >[...] >For the Help: actually, I've found that unlike other Help (in ISPF) this >z/OSMF Help is pretty good. [...] Beg pardon? I've never had an issue with ISPF help. I've found any of the supplied help to be quite useful a

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Carmen Vitullo
and turned on  I received an email from the z/OSMF team suggesting I open an RFE for this function Carmen On 3/25/2022 1:46 PM, Kurt J. Quackenbush wrote: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List  On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Friday, March 25, 2022 11:28 AM To:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Carmen Vitullo
let me check, Kurt, but notification's have been defined and turned on  I received an email from the z/OSMF team suggesting I open an RFE for this function Carmen On 3/25/2022 1:46 PM, Kurt J. Quackenbush wrote: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Friday

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Friday, March 25, 2022 11:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question > well there's the issue, notification inside z/OSMF, Whoa, I'm pretty sure you can tell z/O

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Marna WALLE
Hi Carmen, Ed's got the Notification response. If you'd like more (like an email), please let's get it written down in an RFE so we can get it on the record. For the Help: actually, I've found that unlike other Help (in ISPF) this z/OSMF Help is pretty good. If you find you need field help

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Carmen Vitullo
well there's the issue, notification inside z/OSMF, my team, most of my team never has logged onto z/OSMF, they have no reason, I've wrote doc, provided step by step directions from logon to the uses of z/OSMF, to date only my DB2, TCP/IP guy has ever logged on. external notification would

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Ed Jaffe
that a task is assigned to them, its not working for me I've tried LAN ID (EMAIL) and TSO ID's and none of my teammates get any notification. From my experience, users get notified inside z/OSMF. There is a little yellow "Notifications" icon on the desktop. Open it... -- Phoeni

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Carmen Vitullo
don't have a dog in the fight any longer, I SHOULD be retired by the time I need to use z/OSMF for any migration, but I wonder, is a user that was assigned a task suppose to get some notification of a task assigned to them? Carmen On 3/25/2022 9:45 AM, Marna WALLE wrote: [Written at risk

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-25 Thread Marna WALLE
[Written at risk of receiving a lot of "I've done it this way and I will not change" kind of responses... :) ] The Workflow interface is meant to allow you to assign and track steps to certain people. Even en masse where you can put all Security items to one person, Networking items to

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Carmen Vitullo
ok excellent, I had 5 emails to you in my sent folder :( I would hope the z/OSMF folks would entertain an export function like what you are looking for. I have, for years been creating spreadsheets to augment the migration guide for omvs customization, uss filesystem changes, exits...etc

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
I only received one email. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:39 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question Bob, my email client Thunderbird, sent this to you multiple

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Carmen Vitullo
: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:23 AM To:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question there is an export function Bob, not excel but a nice format. if you want I can provide a sample to you so you can play

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:23 AM To:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question there is an export function Bob, not excel but a nice format. if you want I can provide a sample to you so you can play with Carmen On 3/24/2022 7:20 AM, Richards

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
Carmen, Thank you! Send it my way and I'll give it a try! Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Carmen Vitullo Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2022 8:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question there is an export

Re: z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Carmen Vitullo
there is an export function Bob, not excel but a nice format. if you want I can provide a sample to you so you can play with Carmen On 3/24/2022 7:20 AM, Richards, Robert B. (CTR) wrote: Is there a way to export migration workflow tasks into an EXCEL spreadsheet? The goal is to provide a

z/OSMF Migration Workflow Question

2022-03-24 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
Is there a way to export migration workflow tasks into an EXCEL spreadsheet? The goal is to provide a list of tasks with assignees and then filter on the assignee column. I would prefer if they went into the workflow themselves, but that is a work in progress. Bob

Reminder: z/OSMF Guild Meeting next week

2022-03-08 Thread Marna WALLE
If you haven't signed up yet, there's a z/OSMF Guild meeting next week: Wednesday March 16, @10AM EDT Register here and feel free to share the link: http://ibm.biz/zOSMFGuild This session will feature the team from Z Management Services Catalog: saving time and reducing errors in z/OS

2022 Annual z/OSMF Survey

2022-02-23 Thread Marna WALLE
March 15 2022 so that we are able to synthesize the results and play back some of the findings to our z/OSMF guild audience. Rest assure the confidentiality of your data is of the utmost importance and nothing confidential will be required of you in this survey, and none of the playback

Next z/OSMF Guild Session - Security Configuration Assistant

2022-02-10 Thread Marna WALLE
Join our upcoming z/OSMF Guild session featuring a deep dive on the new Security Configuration Assistant function and how to automate it using Red Hat Ansible. Regardless of your External Security Manager, Security Configuration Assistant ensures optimal performance across the security

Next z/OSMF Community Guild meeting on January 19

2022-01-10 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
A quick advertisement: I would like to invite you and your colleagues to the next z/OSMF Community Guild meeting on January 19, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST. This session will focus on installing z/OS 2.5 using z/OSMF Software Management. You may enroll through the Guild Home Page

Re: z/OSMF - Copy Distribution Libs or not?

2022-01-05 Thread Mark Pace
don't intend to perform SMP/E > operations, you might choose not to include dlibs. That's the reason for > the question. > > Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM | z/OS SMP/E and z/OSMF Software Management > Chuck Norris never uses CHECK when he applies PTFs. > > > ---

Re: z/OSMF - Copy Distribution Libs or not?

2022-01-05 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
n't perform SMP/E APPLY/ACCEPT on the installed software. However, on subsequent deployments of the installed software (think clone), to a location where you don't intend to perform SMP/E operations, you might choose not to include dlibs. That's the reason for the question. Kurt Quackenbush -- IBM |

z/OSMF - Copy Distribution Libs or not?

2022-01-05 Thread Mark Pace
Surprised by the first question in the Deployment Checklist - Do you want to copy the distribution zones and libraries associated with the source software? I've never thought about this before. I've always just installed them, mainly because I didn't know you had a option not to. I would love

Re: z/OSMF Missing SYSMODS

2021-12-08 Thread Mark Pace
Thanks, Kurt - Yeah I saw the ability to export to CVS. Not an ideal solution, but workable. Sorry on the terminology, first time working with z/OSMF. On Wed, Dec 8, 2021 at 3:32 PM Kurt J. Quackenbush wrote: > > Part of the workflow is to create “Missing SYSMOD Reports’.

Re: z/OSMF Missing SYSMODS

2021-12-08 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
> Part of the workflow is to create “Missing SYSMOD Reports’. I get the > workflow to run and it creates a web page table output of Missing SYSMODS. (Just to clarify terminology, you're talking about the "Check for missing SYSMODs" step in the Deployment checklist in z/OSMF Sof

z/OSMF Missing SYSMODS

2021-12-08 Thread Mark Pace
Going through the installation of z/OS 2.5 using z/OSMF. Part of the workflow is to create “Missing SYSMOD Reports’. I get the workflow to run and it creates a web page table output of Missing SYSMODS. What is missing, unless I didn’t see the option, is to create a Dataset (SMPPUNCH

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-07 Thread Tom Longfellow
Tnanks for the research. It is a perfect match to what happened. I have just finished our first wave of RSU*, SECINT, and SMCCOR PTFs (224 in total). It had the correcting Java level. I then jumped the queue and applied it to our running test system. It resolved our problem as expected.

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-07 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
> Customer number: S# > IBM order number: 7312760536 First of all, I'm sorry to hear you've had troubles and frustrations. In any case here's what I think happened. It was a timing issue. Java 8 FP 35 PTF UI76675 closed on August 11 and that is what caused the z/OSMF server start up fa

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-07 Thread Tom Longfellow
In my frustration - I misspoke. It was a ServerPac order. It was our Second ServerPac order (in late August). Our first order did not build a product correctly in our June order. Here is the order info from our currently installed ServerPac (customer name redacted) U02298367 - Products -

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-06 Thread Kurt J. Quackenbush
> The solution has been found. > It turns out that the java level that comes with a CBPDO does not > correctly support z/OSMF requirements. > z/OSMF required Java 8.0.35/36 not the delivered 8.0.32. I want to follow-up on this with the appropriate folks, but just to be sure w

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-06 Thread Tom Longfellow
The solution has been found. It turns out that the java level that comes with a CBPDO does not correctly support z/OSMF requirements. How nice. I always thought that a CBPDO was a 'working' system, not just untested parts thrown into a download bucket. This is my second problem with z/OS

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-02 Thread Roger Bolan
t; > Health checker says AT-TLS needs updating for GPMSERV/DDS > Infoprint server now requres https support not configured in our AT-TLS > config. > Plus we want to convert to AT-TLS support for TN3270 port 23. > > z/OSMF comes up and 'says' web services are running.. > > Attempt

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-02 Thread Carmen Vitullo
late to the game here, we were forced to move to TLS 1.2, once we did z/osmf services, notifications services stopped working, specifically JES2EDS, to fix this we had to add an LE parm I'm not sure this would help in you case but it may be worth a try. ENVAR("GSK_PROTOCOL_TL

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-02 Thread Tom Longfellow
>You might have a look at this also: >https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6518654 >It basically a timing issue with the start of Pagent and z/OSMF using AT-TLS. Sadly, that is not my problem - No Java.IO exception. And PAGENT is up and working. I have recycled the zOSMF task

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-02 Thread David Follis
You might have a look at this also: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6518654 It basically a timing issue with the start of Pagent and z/OSMF using AT-TLS. David Follis -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-02 Thread Seymour J Metz
_ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of David Crayford [dcrayf...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2021 12:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF On 1/12/21 11:58 pm, René Jansen wrote: > David

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread David Crayford
that you probably can write an ooRexx in Classic Rexx for it without seeing slowdown. As we are discussing z/OSMF and REXX I thought I would mention the Z Open Editor plugin [1] for the VS Code editor. This includes the REXX LSP plugin [2] written by Broadcom which supports auto-completion

Re: Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-01 Thread Roger Lowe
TN3270 port 23. > >z/OSMF comes up and 'says' web services are running.. > >Attempts to browse https://hostname:6443/zosmf time out with no reply to the >browser. (Chrome, Firefox, >An IP trace on port 6443 shows an HELO command for TLS and a never ending >series of inboun

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Mike Schwab
https://github.com/Lua4z/Lua4z On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 11:00 PM Bob Bridges wrote: > > I've heard of LUA, but only in connection to user-built mods for Factorio, a > game I'm a big fan of on Steam. Not being terribly interested in writing > mods, I haven't thought very seriously about learning

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Pew, Curtis G
On Dec 1, 2021, at 4:59 PM, Bob Bridges wrote: > > You're saying I can write Python and Java programs to run in TSO? I never > mind learning a new language, but where would I find them? I mostly run Python in OMVS, but have also done it in batch. It’s not installed by default; you’ll need to

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Bob Bridges
I've heard of LUA, but only in connection to user-built mods for Factorio, a game I'm a big fan of on Steam. Not being terribly interested in writing mods, I haven't thought very seriously about learning it. But I would not have expected to associate Factorio and Steam with the mainframe.

Catch-22 on z/OSMF under z/OS 2.4

2021-12-01 Thread Tom Longfellow
I needed to vent so here goes. Health checker says AT-TLS needs updating for GPMSERV/DDS Infoprint server now requres https support not configured in our AT-TLS config. Plus we want to convert to AT-TLS support for TN3270 port 23. z/OSMF comes up and 'says' web services are running.. Attempts

Re: z/OSMF security log?

2021-12-01 Thread Mark Pace
Thanks, Marna - I heard from someone else at IBM that suggested using the Security Configuration Assistance and it helped me get it working. On Wed, Dec 1, 2021 at 9:31 AM Marna WALLE wrote: > Hi Mark, > May I recommend you take a look at the z/OSMF Security Configuration > Assistant?

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
] on behalf of Bob Bridges [robhbrid...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 1, 2021 12:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF I'm coming late to this thread. I never knew that ooREXX was from IBM, and it never occurred it to me to wonder whether it might be ported

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
, 2021 9:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF I'm coming late to this thread. I never knew that ooREXX was from IBM, and it never occurred it to me to wonder whether it might be ported to TSO. So this question: Is there ~any~ object-oriented interpreter

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
1, 2021 10:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF David, Thank you for mentioning these plugins, I am certainly going to have a look at them. There are some things in your mail I feel I have to correct. > On 30 Nov 2021, at 22:55, David Crayford wr

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
install with z/OSMF EXTERNAL EMAIL On Dec 1, 2021, at 11:36 AM, Bob Bridges wrote: > > Is there ~any~ object-oriented interpreter on the mainframe? > Maybe it's time I learned a new language. Java is object-oriented, and Python supports object-oriented programming. -- This messag

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Pew, Curtis G
On Dec 1, 2021, at 11:36 AM, Bob Bridges wrote: > > Is there ~any~ object-oriented interpreter on the mainframe? > Maybe it's time I learned a new language. Java is object-oriented, and Python supports object-oriented programming. -- Pew, Curtis G curtis@austin.utexas.edu

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Bob Bridges
be used to build a plethora of different languages. I particularly like Julia which has a similar syntax to Lua but can be strongly typed and is compiled and bench-tests show it runs at near C speeds. As we are discussing z/OSMF and REXX I thought I would mention the Z Open Editor plugin [1

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
with z/OSMF On 1/12/21 1:55 am, Seymour J Metz wrote: > I just wish that they would acknowledge their abandoned child OREXX. IBM certainly haven't abandoned ooRexx. It's my understanding that Rick McGuire works on it almost full time. The mailing lists still get quite a bit of traf

Re: Mainframe Language Support for VS Code (Was RE: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF)

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
port for VS Code (Was RE: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF) On 1/12/21 11:00 pm, Charles Mills wrote: > David, thanks, nice stuff. > > I downloaded an installed the Z plugin for VS. Took about 3 minutes start to > finish. (It helped that I already had VS Code -- which is free, by

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread René Jansen
has gotten so fast that you probably can write an ooRexx in Classic Rexx for it without seeing slowdown. > As we are discussing z/OSMF and REXX I thought I would mention the Z Open > Editor plugin [1] for the VS Code editor. This includes the REXX LSP plugin > [2] written by Broadcom which s

Re: Mainframe Language Support for VS Code (Was RE: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF)

2021-12-01 Thread David Crayford
Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 6:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF On 1/12/21 1:55 am, Seymour J Metz wrote: I just wish that

Re: z/OSMF security log?

2021-12-01 Thread Carmen Vitullo
After starting the security tool the ID that is associated with z/OSMF got suspended CWWKS2909E: A SAF authentication or authorization attempt was rejected because the server is not authorized to access the following SAF resource: CLASS null. Internal error code 0x03008408. Carmen On 12/1

Re: z/OSMF security log?

2021-12-01 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Not Mark but I wish I knew about this tool when I first installed and configured z/OSMF back in 2.2 - we had tons of issues with security and being a Top-Secret shop and my security folks setting this up the way they 'thought' this should have been done, this tool would have helped TONS

Mainframe Language Support for VS Code (Was RE: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF)

2021-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
. What are "symbol outlines"? Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 6:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF On 1/12/

Re: z/OSMF security log?

2021-12-01 Thread Marna WALLE
Hi Mark, May I recommend you take a look at the z/OSMF Security Configuration Assistant? In short, the z/OSMF UI can help you understand what security profiles are missing or users/groups have insufficient authority. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.5.0?topic=configuration-security

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread Allan Staller
Classification: Confidential This whole discussion reminds me of the C-19 vaccine mandate. Yu Vill get da (z/OSMF) vaccine or else! -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 8:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: z/OS 2.5 install with z/OSMF

2021-12-01 Thread David Crayford
On 1/12/21 10:03 am, Tom Longfellow wrote: Just to clarify on my earlier comments. The wealth of choices for installations is not necessarily 'bad' just potentially loaded with dead ends. I think we have all seen big 'initiatives' from IBM that were later 'withdrawn from marketing'

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