OT:I/O in Emulated Mainframes (Was Re: PSI story)

2007-03-01 Thread Dave Wade
--- Jeff Gribbin, EDS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With a small amount of trepidation (but inviting stomping from anybody who feels that I'm off-base here) can I remind folk that, on IBM mainframe hardware, MIPS aren't the whole story. There's channels too - and in an I/O-related situation

Jeff Beck is out of the office.

2007-03-01 Thread Jeff Beck
I will be out of the office starting 03/01/2007 and will not return until 03/05/2007. I will be out of the office Thursday 3/1 and will return Monday 3/5. I will respond to your note after 3/5. Thank you.

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread Paul Raulerson
--- Paul Raulerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see two problems with this story - one is they quoted Phil Payne, whose has some kind of vendetta against IBM going. (I suspect he lost money in an emulator solution) and two, His input is pretty small and pretty accurate. Even for us Mainframe

Re: Multiple Guests using the Same Crypto Domain

2007-03-01 Thread Don W.
On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:06:52 -0500, Lloyd Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:06:48 -0600, Don W. wrote: I am trying to define two z/OS guests that are using CRYPTO. The mainfr ame supposedly has two CRYPTO Coprocessors. The guests need to have the sam e DOMAIN. I thought I

Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Little, Chris
Hello all, I'm installing RMS and have come upon a problem. I'm guessing I fumble fingered and deleted this earlier, but I've come to the step COPYFILE RMSPROF EXEC T PROFILE = V (OLDDATE in the program directory (step 10) and RMSPROF EXEC is nowhere to be found. So I have a question: How do I

Re: Active Directory from CMS

2007-03-01 Thread Pradip Pandya
On Wednesday, 02/28/2007 at 06:26 CST, Alan Ackerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But mostly I am looking for anyone who has actually tried to use CMS with Active Directory, either for authorization or to extract data out of the LDAP directory. In addition to an LDAP server, z/VM V5.3 will have

Re: OT:I/O in Emulated Mainframes (Was Re: PSI story)

2007-03-01 Thread Dave Wade
--- Paul Raulerson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Dave - (Also speaking for myself) I agree with you in part. But add 100 users to a PC and watch what happens to the IO. Or add a heavily used database with a few hundred users. PC Servers just do not scale in terms of I/O the same way. iSCSI

Re: Active Directory from CMS

2007-03-01 Thread Rich Smrcina
Not likely since it's been out of support for 6 months. Pradip Pandya wrote: On Wednesday, 02/28/2007 at 06:26 CST, Alan Ackerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But mostly I am looking for anyone who has actually tried to use CMS with Active Directory, either for authorization or to extract data

Re: Active Directory from CMS

2007-03-01 Thread David Boyes
I am wondering if IBM can provide support to older version of z/VM 4.4, considering the fact that it is another protocol similar to the http. Both LDAP server and client implementations for VM OpenEdition have existed for quite some time.

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Mark Pace
On 3/1/07, Little, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm installing RMS and have come upon a problem. I'm guessing I fumble fingered and deleted this earlier, but I've come to the step COPYFILE RMSPROF EXEC T PROFILE = V (OLDDATE in the program directory (step 10) and RMSPROF EXEC is

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Little, Chris
A friendly neighborhood VMer (thanks, Steve!) Sent it to me. I copy verbatim from the docs; however FILELIST RMSPROF * * shows nothing. From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Pace Sent: Thursday, March

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Little, Chris
see previous. I have it now. It was installed with RMSONLY as the component. I would still be curious to know how to pull a single file in the future if i need. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Les Geer (607-429-3580)

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Little, Chris
It's not on my 1C2, but it is on 1B1. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Les Geer (607-429-3580) Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:49 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY Hello all,

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread David Boyes
With the loss of the Flex 64-bit capability for general use Sorry to nitpick, but I don't believe there has ever been a FLEX 64-bit capability for general use. I'd say that the unavailability of the 64 bit FLEX *is* the loss I'm talking about. On this list (and others), we've been

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread Paul Raulerson
Well, just my $0.02, and I have no inside knowledge at all... But... My guess is IBM is doing it's level (and legal) best to get out from under encumbering agreements, and will sooner or later, embrace Hercules as the platform of choice for Sub 200 mips Mainframe platforms. Yep - Hercules.

Re: Active Directory from CMS

2007-03-01 Thread Edward M. Martin
Hello Pradip Pandya, I can say NO. When I wanted to get PTF's for our z/VM 4.3 system to upgrade to our z890, I was told that they could not help me. I found them on IBMLINK and the like and ordered them via FTP, BUT IBM said NO to everything I wanted from them. I was out of

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread Edward M. Martin
To both Paul Raulerson and David Boyes. I believe that you are Preaching to the Choir. It is a loss. And some day Hercules may be supplied/support/allowed by IBM, but when small to medium companies switch it takes a long time for them to get the bad taste of what IBM did to us out

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread David Boyes
I believe that you are Preaching to the Choir. Very possibly. On the other hand, you guys write bigger checks to IBM than I do. There are also some quiet people lurking on this list that do have the ear of senior IBMers -- and others -- in ways that I don't. Don't kid yourself -- HP and Sun

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Les Geer (607-429-3580)
It's not on my 1C2, but it is on 1B1. That's not good, the RMSPROF EXEC is supposed to be on the 1C2. What files are on that disk? Best Regards, Les Geer IBM z/VM and Linux Development

Re: Multiple Guests using the Same Crypto Domain

2007-03-01 Thread Kurt Acker
From the planning and admin: Should I be able to run two guests using crypto with the same domain? Only one virtual machine may use a domain at a time. If more than one virtual machine has a CRYPTO statement for a given domain, only the first virtual machine that logs on receives use of the

Re: Installing DFSMS/VM RMSONLY

2007-03-01 Thread Little, Chris
VMSESPARTCAT SMPACSL ACS SMPACSS ACS SMPACS2 ACS SMPREXX EXEC FSMPROF EXEC DGTVCNTL SAMPDATA DGTVAUTH SAMPDATA RMCONFIG SAMPCNFG SMPCNFGR CONFIG SMPCNFG2 CONFIG SMPCNFGS CONFIG SMPCNFGL CONFIG -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple Guests using the Same Crypto Domain

2007-03-01 Thread Mike Walter
We have multiple z/OS guests successfully using the same Crypto Domain, but they use separate cards (on a z9 EC). Maybe an example will help... here's what we have in the directory and on the HMC... From our USER DIRECT (really -- no directory management product on that system!)... USER

Re: Max size 3270 screen SHOW

2007-03-01 Thread Fran Hensler
After raising my TCPIP DATABUFFERPOOLSIZE to 12K and enjoying my big screens I have found that SHOW will not work on a screen with more than 66 lines. I get: DMSABE141T Addressing exception occurred at 808D6B6C in routine SHOW on a 67 x 81 screen. Does anyone have a fix for this? /Fran

Re: PSI story

2007-03-01 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 03/01/2007 at 02:16 EST, David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the loss of the Flex 64-bit capability for general use Sorry to nitpick, but I don't believe there has ever been a FLEX 64-bit capability for general use. I'd say that the unavailability of the 64

Re: Multiple Guests using the Same Crypto Domain

2007-03-01 Thread Lloyd Fuller
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007 10:24:38 -0600, Don W. wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 20:06:52 -0500, Lloyd Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:06:48 -0600, Don W. wrote: I am trying to define two z/OS guests that are using CRYPTO. The mainframe supposedly has two CRYPTO Coprocessors. The

Re: Active Directory from CMS

2007-03-01 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 03/01/2007 at 11:57 EST, Pradip Pandya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering if IBM can provide support to older version of z/VM 4.4, considering the fact that it is another protocol similar to the http. Sorry, but no. 1. z/VM 4.4 is no longer supported 2. We rarely add new

Re: Error during command authentication

2007-03-01 Thread Alan Ackerman
What, this isn't the IBM Virtual Library? Anyway, the problem went away by Wednesday night. On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:34:33 -0800, Schuh, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot e: You might try the IBMVM list :-) Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System