Re: PIPE Help (please)

2008-03-14 Thread Kris Buelens
This is the quickest I could come up with. No, not a PIPE this time. Restore of IMPCP, VMCONIO and CPCONIO is a task left to the reader. As opposed to the original code, the command execution order remains the usual CMS, CP /* */ trace o address command 'ERASE $PIPEF$ $TEMP$ A' 'WAKEUP +0

Re: Using WakeUp to cycle a zLinux instance

2008-03-14 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
Instead of adding a CP SIGNAL SHUTDOWN option to prevent shutdown (contrary to the signal name), it'd be better to extend the CP SIGNAL command to send other types of signals for other purposes, something like the linux 'kill' command. kill sounds like it started out as a stone cold killer but

Re: Using WakeUp to cycle a zLinux instance

2008-03-14 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 03/14/2008 at 08:31 EDT, Romanowski, John (OFT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead of adding a CP SIGNAL SHUTDOWN option to prevent shutdown (contrary to the signal name), it'd be better to extend the CP SIGNAL command to send other types of signals for other purposes, something like

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread Steve Mitchell
Reformat the volumes with CPFMTXA or ICKDSF CPVOL, add them to your directory management tool (if you have one), and allocate a minidisk from 1-End and give that to the new guests. As has been previously mentioned, by you among others, allocating the minidisk from (1) to (end-1) would be

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Peter . Webb
OVMAIL works fine on our z/VM 5.3 system. Peter -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: March 14, 2008 11:37 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS) We can join Stanley's contest. We have 1

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Mike Walter
Just to be clear, there appear to be two separate contests in play now, since PROFS OV/VM. To say otherwise would be to say that VM 370 = z/VM. Granted, each subsequent release is built upon the shoulders of that which came before it, but they are _different_ products. OV/VM had lots of great

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 03/14/2008 at 11:38 EDT, Steve Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps I've mis-interpretted the term 'Full Volume Minidisk'. I format cylinder 0 0, and then give the 'Volume Label'. I've understood that to mean I'm making cyl 1 to end available for linux and using cyl 0 for

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
We can join Stanley's contest. We have 1 user left. Unfortunately, she is an EVP with 1700 notelogs :( and a 2000 cylinder a-disk. Beware that the OVMAIL command stops working with z/VM 5.3. She had to learn how to find notelogs with filelist. Marcy This message may contain confidential

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Steve Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've understood that to mean I'm making cyl 1 to end available for linux and using cyl 0 for vm. Is that not correct? You're correct. For normal use that is enough. The idea behind leaving the last cylinder free is

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Ed Zell
IMHO, the nice thing about PROFS (and OV/VM) was that everyone spent time working on the content of the message instead of fonts, colors, clip-art, etc. I hear that loud and clear. If the content stinks, no amount of prettying it up will help a document. Ed Zell Illinois Mutual Life (309)

New posting

2008-03-14 Thread Tony Noto
Well, it's been a while, but there is a new posting at http://www.velocitysoftware.com/jobs/ and just a reminder, this is free to anyone wishing to post a position wanted or position available for VSE, Linux, and/or z/VM. Regards, Tony Noto Velocity Software, Inc 196-D Castro St.

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Stanley Rarick
No intention of cheating. Unfortunately, never lucky enoough (in 30+ years with VM) to have had the experience of working with PROFS/OV I was basing my statement more on the following : EPRERELN SEXECB1 V 80 Trunc=80 Size=142 Line=0 Col=1 Alt=0

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Marcy Cortes
We've been getting EPUJMN005E OV/VM is unable to process your request. What's the date on your OVMAIL EXEC (compiled)? (I'm not too worried about fixing it--- one more reason to move along). Marcy This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread Brian Nielsen
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:38:44 +0100, Rob van der Heij [EMAIL PROTECTED] software.com wrote: On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Steve Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've understood that to mean I'm making cyl 1 to end available for linux and using cyl 0 for vm. Is that not correct?

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Peter . Webb
OVMAIL EXEC B1 F 1024 4 1 1995-09-06 9:27 Peter -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcy Cortes Sent: March 14, 2008 11:52 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread David Boyes
Perhaps I've mis-interpretted the term 'Full Volume Minidisk'. I format cylinder 0 0, and then give the 'Volume Label'. I've understood that to mean I'm making cyl 1 to end available for linux and using cyl 0 for vm. Is that not correct? Usually, full volume minidisks get cyl 0 as well. I

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Dale R. Smith
Don't you just love that real informative error message? ;-) -- Dale R. Smith Give a man a computer program and you give him a headache, but teach him to program computers and you give him the power to create headaches for others for the rest of his life.

Re: Re-Use DASD

2008-03-14 Thread Thomas Kern
A 'virtually-full-volume' minidisk, since cyl 0 was intentially left almo st blank. /Tom Kern On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:24:58 -0400, David Boyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] w rote: Perhaps I've mis-interpretted the term 'Full Volume Minidisk'. I format cylinder 0 0, and then give the 'Volume Label'.

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Jefferson Davis
My favorite is call your system support personnel It usually doesn't help much to call myself. Jeff Davis -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dale R. Smith Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 2:35 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU

Re: MONWRITE files (PROFS)

2008-03-14 Thread Thomas Kern
Is that the one where you look it up in the messages file (I don't rememb er a real manual for these messages) and it add these responses: User Response: See your System Administrator. System Administrator Response: See your Systems Programmer. Systems Programmer Response: See your Systemes

More SHARE 110 Linux and z/VM related presentations

2008-03-14 Thread Mark Post
Cross-posted to Linux-390, IBMVM and IBM-Main I've been able to add 10 more presentations from SHARE 100 in Orlando, Florida to the linuxvm.org web site. You can find them at http://linuxvm.org/Present/index.html#share110 If any more come in from the various presenters, I'll let you know