Re: Chunk (RAW Block) access to DS8000 storage

2009-07-31 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Gary M. Dennisgary.den...@mantissa.com wrote: Does anyone know of a way to access very large chunks of DS8000 storage without minidisk definitions? We are looking for a way to allocate substantial increments of storage (several terabytes at a time) with the

Re: EMail with a binary attachment

2009-07-31 Thread Fran Hensler
I can verify that MailBook handles binary files just fine. Of course you may not be able to use the binary files on VM, such as a .JPG, but you can forward it to your PC mail client and it will still be a good binary file. I am an avid fan of MailBook. It's been my primary email client since I

Re: EMail with a binary attachment

2009-07-31 Thread Fran Hensler
Use SENDFILE recipi...@node.com (MIME From HELP SENDFILE: MIME The file is sent using SMTP. The file is encoded in BASE64 and sent as a single-part MIME data stream. This applies only to TCP/IP addresses. /Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA for 46

Re: Chunk (RAW Block) access to DS8000 storage

2009-07-31 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 9:29 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Chunk (RAW Block) access to DS8000 storage On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 16:06, Gary M.

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread P S
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Bob Woodsideibm...@woodsway.com wrote:    Oh, my. Well, if we must explore it fully, I have to excerpt a snippet from a Rexx course I recently taught, illustrating how the use of not quite reserved keywords as variable names *can* trip you up. It typically

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Schuh, Richard
I am sure that if we keep trying, we can come up with some pretty bizarre looking Rexx statements. Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of P S Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 8:21 AM To:

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Wasn't there a REXXTRY available to interactively work with REXX? (Can't seem to find it on my z/VM 5.4 system.) Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I, MCSE RHCE American Income Life Insurance Co. Phone: (254)761-6649 1200 Wooded Acres Dr.Fax:

omegamon

2009-07-31 Thread Dean, David (I/S)
I am installing zVM omegamon on my 5.4 system. Can anyone tell me why I have to create a NEW id called 5698A36B to install it, why I can't use MAINT? I am linking the id to all the MAINT disks And, yes I will continue to read the manuals, but just hoped someone had some insight. David

Re: omegamon

2009-07-31 Thread Bill Munson
A lot of the IBM Program Products have there own Installation and Maintenance id and packs. One you should be familiar with is Performance Tool Kit (5VMPKT40) also maybe DIRMAINT and RACF good luck Bill Munson Sr. z/VM Systems Programmer Brown Brothers Harriman CO. 525 Washington Blvd.

AW: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Fritz, Wilhelm
This works like a charm: /**/ if = 1 then = 'TYPE PROFILE EXEC A 1 1' if if then ' 'then The high colons in front of the second then let it fly ;-) -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] Im Auftrag von P S Gesendet: Freitag,

AW: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Fritz, Wilhelm
Just use this: /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ TRACE ?I /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ ADDRESS CMS EXIT Trace ?I stops after each line you enter. ADDRESS CMS prevents you from falling

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Nielsen
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:27:22 -0500, Frank M. Ramaekers framaek...@ailife.com wrote: Wasn't there a REXXTRY available to interactively work with REXX? (Can' t seem to find it on my z/VM 5.4 system.) I love telling people about my very useful 3 line REXX program. The firs t line is a

Re: omegamon

2009-07-31 Thread John Harris
Hi Most ofIBM products utilize the own VM userid for the installation and maintenance procedures and OMEGAMON is no different. That being said it is an optional component that is used to provide an automated response to alerts. Thesecommands (permitted that is)are VM commands executed under

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Fran Hensler
I just now added REXXTRY EXEC to my VM Download Page: http://zvm.sru.edu/~download /Fran Hensler at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania USA for 46 years mailto:f...@zvm.sru.edu http://zvm.sru.edu/~fjh +1.724.738.2153 Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 31 July 2009, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: Wasn't there a REXXTRY available to interactively work with REXX? (Can't seem to find it on my z/VM 5.4 system.) There have been several versions of REXXTRY over the decades, and for different implementations. It seems that there ought to

Re: AW: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Bob Woodside
On Friday 31 July 2009, Fritz, Wilhelm wrote: Just use this: /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ TRACE ?I /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ ADDRESS CMS EXIT I would use a NOP instead of the ADRESS CMS, for portability. OK, this is a VM-oriented group, but with that small change you can

Re: omegamon

2009-07-31 Thread Alan Altmark
On Friday, 07/31/2009 at 11:29 EDT, Dean, David (I/S) david_d...@bcbst.com wrote: I am installing zVM omegamon on my 5.4 system. Can anyone tell me why I have to create a NEW id called 5698A36B to install it, why I can?t use MAINT? I am linking the id to all the MAINT disks?. And, yes

Re: CP Query wildcards

2009-07-31 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Where do you get HEXSORT from? qdasd FPLREX040E REXX program HEXSORT not found FPLSCA003I ... Issued from stage 2 of pipeline 1 FPLSCA001I ... Running REXX HEXSORT W2 Frank M. Ramaekers Jr. Systems Programmer MCP, MCP+I,

Re: CP Query wildcards

2009-07-31 Thread Mike Walter
See the example displayed when entering: PIPE AHELP SORT Again... that's the HELP provided by and for the CMS Pipelines Runtime Library, which includes the WILDCARD stage. It displays: /* HEXSORT REXX: Sort in HEX */ 'callpipe', '*: |', 'xlate *-* A-F fa-ff fa-ff A-F |', 'sort'

Re: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Les Koehler
ooRexx on the pc handles it nicely! Les Mike Walter wrote: Harry, I *like* it when people keep pushing a question until a myth has been fully explored. On z/VM 5.1 (CMS Level 21, Service Level 501 ) running the following EXEC to find the REAL truth: /* */ address command

Re: AW: REXX DATE - Julian and Centry

2009-07-31 Thread Les Koehler
OORexx has it's own oorexxtry for windows and it's quite impressive! Les Bob Woodside wrote: On Friday 31 July 2009, Fritz, Wilhelm wrote: Just use this: /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ TRACE ?I /* ENTER YOUR REXX-COMMANDS */ ADDRESS CMS EXIT I would use a NOP instead of the ADRESS

SHOW

2009-07-31 Thread Schuh, Richard
Is the version of SHOW on Fran Hensler's Packages page the current version or is there a more recent one? Regards, Richard Schuh This e-mail may contain Sprint Nextel Company proprietary information intended for the sole use of the recipient(s). Any use by