WAVV Requirements

2008-04-15 Thread Tony Thigpen
I have just updated the requirements web page with all the requirements I have. http://www.vse2pdf.com/WAVV2008/wavv2008reqvoteresults.htm If you submitted a requirement, please verify the information. Everyone else, please review the requirements. If you think a requirement should be tweaked,

REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Tim Joyce
Hey guys, I have a question about the QUEUE function in REXX. I created an exec that uses the QUEUE function to XEDIT the operator log issue a ALL / INVALID and put the results into a file: Queue XEDIT FN FT FM Queue ALL /INVALID Queue SET SHADOW OFF Queue PUT *

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Tim Joyce
Ah, that makes sense! The XEDIT command causes the execution of the queues commands. Works great! Thanks Bob. Tim From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Levad Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:03 AM To:

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Colin Allinson
Colin Allinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:- I have a question about the QUEUE function in REXX. I created an exec that uses the QUEUE function to XEDIT the operator log issue a ALL / INVALID and put the results into a file: Queue XEDIT FN FT FM Queue ALL /INVALID Queue SET SHADOW OFF

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Colin Allinson
Tim Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :- I have a question about the QUEUE function in REXX. I created an exec that uses the QUEUE function to XEDIT the operator log issue a ALL / INVALID and put the results into a file: Queue XEDIT FN FT FM Queue ALL /INVALID Queue SET SHADOW OFF Queue

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Tim Joyce
Thanks Colin! As I said, I knew there were better ways to do this. I was just re-using an old exec and just wondered how the queue functions were working. This is a MUCH better solution. Thanks again, Tim From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Workings of VSWITCH fail-over

2008-04-15 Thread Mary Ellen Carollo
Hans - The VSWITCH failover support attempts to initialize each of the devices defined for the virtual switch. If one attempt is successful the others are initialized as backups. In 5.2.0, if all devices are marked as broken manual intervention (SET VSWITCH CONNECT) is required to

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Tim Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Queue XEDIT FN FT FM Queue ALL /INVALID Queue SET SHADOW OFF Queue PUT * = INVALID A1 Queue QQ Since we've started to answer unasked questions already... I don't think there's a need for your SET SHADOW OFF either. Do

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Schuh, Richard
If you really wanted to get fancy with it, you could execute the SENDFILE from within the same Pipe: PIPE fn ft fm locate /INVALID/ | fn INVALID A3 | hole | append literal fn 'INVALID A3 | state nodetails | spec /EXEC SENDFILE/1 w1.3 nw /userid/ nw | command By making the filemode A3, the

Re: Workings of VSWITCH fail-over

2008-04-15 Thread David Kreuter
In a zvm530 shop, last week we were testing this at a client. We simulated a cable pull by forcibly DETaching a set RDEVs from the controller machine. Two great things happened: 1. it automatically recovered to the other set of devices (seemed to be like a second or so) 2. 1 minute later the

Re: REXX Queue function

2008-04-15 Thread Brian Nielsen
Pipelines is good, but another solution that hasn't been mentioned is: XEDIT fm ft fm (PROFILE myname and put the commands you are QUEUEing into myname XEDIT. This technique is especially useful in KEDIT (a clone of XEDIT for the PC ) where Pipelines is not an option. Brian Nielsen On Tue,

pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
I am trying to build a pipe to do the following: 1. copy records from a stem into a file 2. append an existing file after the above file I don't seem to be having any success with it and would appreciate any good example or some direction. Thanks in advance Lionel B. Dyck,

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Miguel Delapaz
How about: 'PIPE', '| STEM x', '| APPEND FILE NAME A', '| OUT FILE A' Regards, Miguel Delapaz z/VM TCP/IP Development The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU wrote on 04/15/2008 12:43:51 PM: I am trying to build a pipe to do the following: 1. copy records from a stem

RC(4) from VSCREEN WAITREAD

2008-04-15 Thread Flores, Laura
We have a REXX exec that executes the following: VSCREEN WAITREAD SCSN1_A We inserted a TRACE and we're receiving: +++ RC(4) +++ Before the TRACE was added we were receiving: 326 +++do j = 3 to waitread.0 110 +++ call read_vscreen DMSREX476E Error 41 running

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Thanks - that worked and I learned something new. I wasn't aware of the APPEND (must have over looked it) Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering KP-IT Enterprise Engineering 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: lbdyck

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Richard Troth
Ooo ooo, Mr. Cah-terr! /* REXX */ 'PIPE STEM MYSTEM. | FIRST FILE A | SECOND FILE A' On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:43 PM, Lionel B. Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to build a pipe to do the following: 1. copy records from a stem into a file 2. append an existing file after the

Re: Workings of VSWITCH fail-over

2008-04-15 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 04/15/2008 at 01:55 EDT, David Kreuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a zvm530 shop, last week we were testing this at a client. We simulated a cable pull by forcibly DETaching a set RDEVs from the controller machine. Two great things happened: 1. it automatically recovered to

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
Won't this put the stem records *after* the original contents of SECOND FILE? The OP said: 2. append an existing file after the above file which I understand to mean that the stem records must be *before* the original contents. Shimon Original message Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Schuh, Richard
You have to stay after class. Suppose the stem had entries of 1, 2, and 3 and the already existing file had records 4 and 5. Following the two steps in sequence, the first creates a new file having records 1, 2, and 3; the second appends records 4 and 5 to the newly created file. the result is two

comment xedit macro ?

2008-04-15 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
Has anyone developed a xedit command similar to the comment z/os ispf command (from the cbt tape) that they would be willing to share? The ISPF Comment command syntax is something like this: Comment comment-text with an A (for after) or B (for before) on the desired line within the ISPF edit

Re: RC(4) from VSCREEN WAITREAD

2008-04-15 Thread Kris Buelens
Code CMDCALL VSCREEN and you'll get an error message explaining it all. (I bet you run with ADDRESS COMMAND (as it should), what causes VSCREEN not to issue error messages; by adding CMDCALL you still have the safety of ADDRESS COMMAND, but you'll get error messages. 2008/4/15, Flores,

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Lionel B. Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks - that worked and I learned something new. I wasn't aware of the APPEND (must have over looked it) You might also step into multi-stream plumbing with this example: PIPE (end \) \ stem x. | i: fanin |

Re: pipe question

2008-04-15 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
My location notwithstanding, English IS my mother tongue, not a second language. :-) Shimon Original message Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:12:28 -0400 From: Richard Troth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: pipe question To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU I should take an English as a

Re: comment xedit macro ?

2008-04-15 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
I don't know about what anyone did, the best I can offer is my change all of these lines to comments macro. Shimon Original message Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:57:46 -0700 From: Lionel B. Dyck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: comment xedit macro ? To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU

Re: comment xedit macro ?

2008-04-15 Thread Schuh, Richard
I have an XEDIT macro that operates as a prefix command. It turns specified lines into comments. It has the ability to turn blocks of lines into comments, as well. Here is an example using a snippet of code from SMTPNOTE EXEC: Before - note the asterisks in the prefix area. That is the synonym

Re: Workings of VSWITCH fail-over

2008-04-15 Thread Hans Rempel
Thanks Mary Ellen. I'm not sure why the devices were detached from the VSWITCH and in a FREE state. I did another test with only one OSA card on a TEST VSWITCH and physically unplugged the cable. The device stayed attached to the VSWITCH and the VSWITCH went to not ready state. After 5 minutes I

Re: Workings of VSWITCH fail-over

2008-04-15 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 04/15/2008 at 11:51 EDT, Hans Rempel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I will check with the operators to see if they brought the CHPID offline or tried to reset the OSA card from the HMC. If not then the reset of the routers appeared to be more disruptive to the OSA card and maybe it