Re: XEDIT Problem

2009-08-30 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Kris, This did the trick, many thanks for the help and quick response! Cheers, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Support FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 814-3327 (800) 547-0359 Ext. 3327 lorencharn...@familydollar.com mailto:lorencharn...@familydollar.com From

Re: Help mounting tape on IBM ATL

2009-03-23 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
APPLICABLE DFSMSRM Q LIB INV SCRATCH0 DFSMSRM SET VOLCAT VOL 700200 TARGET EJECT DFSMSRM SET VOLCAT VOL XX TARGET SCRATCH0 (SOURCE SCRATCH0 I hope this helps. Cheers, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 lorencharn...@familydollar.com

Re: Philosophical question...

2009-02-10 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Absolutely!! Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 lorencharn...@familydollar.com -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Chip Davis Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2009 4:16

Re: Philosophical question...

2009-02-03 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
David, It sounds like you have encountered a vendor that has a niche product and is the only one that has this application or the vendor is not wanting to sell very many packages! Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 lorencharn

Re: VMUTIL loop

2008-10-09 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Scott, Also look at the profile exec for the VMUTIL box and see if it has a 'sleep' start a couple of minutes before midnight and the length should be long enough to last at least 1 minute past midnight. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327

Re: Tracking Hot Spots

2008-10-02 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Your best bet would be to investigate the Velocity Software Suite, they are the only ones to have the performance monitor for VM. You would probably have to customize the reports that you would need but that is fairly straight forward. Velocity also has an excellent support staff. Loren

Re: Where Do I Go From Here?

2008-08-25 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Paul, Thanks for asking the question that most of would like to know the answer to Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto

Re: DDR Minidisk Restore Problem.

2008-06-10 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
CYL ON DASD 04B8 SUBCHANNEL = 0032 To get to the first minidisk I did a: CP LINK USERA 11F 111F MW You are showing that the real address is 111F but show the link as 11F. Just an observation. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327

Re: Monitor for zVM

2008-06-04 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Thanks for all of the replies to this request. I think that I have enough information to make an informed reply to my management. Thanks again, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Monitor for zVM

2008-06-03 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
altogether, but that is a discussion for a later date. If anyone can suggest something of zero cost or at least lower than ESAMON, I would appreciate it. TIA, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: HELP ME VMSES

2008-05-02 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Mike, This type of sharing is what this list is all about. Thanks for the tip, it is a good one. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer FAMILY DOLLAR (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: listing active user directory

2008-03-10 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
in one less hole in my foot! Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 10

Re: I have 2 devices in use

2008-03-10 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
, you will need to reverse the directory changes, detach the volumes and then activate the changes. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Urgent Help Requested...Sorry for this post.

2008-02-15 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Howard, Try looking on Velocity Software website, they have a jobs posting there.www.velocity-software.com http://www.velocity-software.com/ Sorry to hear about your plight, hope that you find something soon. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704

Re: MITIME settings are being set by ?

2008-01-21 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Brian, If you want to make some changes to the MITIME settings then you can put the set's in the AUTOLOG1 PROFILE EXEC. I have some in the AUTOLOG1 PROFILE EXEC to change the default for some OSA's to turn MITIME OFF for those selected devices. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family

Re: z/VM Performance Toolkit for various z/VM 5.x releases

2008-01-09 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
and have been completely satisfied with the product and support. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: User access denied

2007-10-29 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
I noticed the following, should you have a space between the VAR recfm? 500 'SITE VARrecfm': command not understood = =PORT 172,27,128,66,26,23 = =530 User access denied. Cheers, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704) 814-3327 [EMAIL

Re: DASD Problems

2007-08-29 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
with a label and then try the ICKDSF INIT to get a VSE type VTOC written where you want it and put a VSE type label on it. The following message below I don't understand: ICK04000I DEVICE IS IN SIMPLEX STATE Just a quick look, good luck. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc

Re: DASD Problems

2007-08-29 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Peter, I think that Stephen is right, contact Hitachi and make sure that the drives are set up for mainframe opsys's. When we went from a Shark to EMC, the EMC Techs did a lot to get the disks recognized by VM VSE. I would hold them to the task until such time as you have operable disks. Loren

Re: How to insert zvse4 installation tapes without barcode label on 3953/3584 library

2007-08-23 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
I am not familiar with this tape system. My first thought would be to put a barcode external label on the tape long enough to deal with the tape, then remove it. Just my .02 for whatever it's worth! Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 3327 (704

Re: SET SHARE RELATIVE

2007-08-02 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Anne, I have used the following command on a VSE box: SHARE ABSOLUTE 20% ABSOLUTE 30% LIMITHARD I don't know if it will work with a set relative. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message

Re: VM's 35 Birthday Celebration and 2007 Knights of VM

2007-08-02 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
Just out of curiosity, where can one find a roster of Knights? Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: OS/390 as zVM 5.2 Guest on z9 ??

2007-07-06 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
, it looks like a hardware problem and you will need to find a fix somewhere. Just my .02 worth.. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto

Re: Historical curiousity question.

2007-03-15 Thread LOREN CHARNLEY
INCLUDE LINKS#DIRECTXA (EDIT Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007

Re: z/vm monitor and linux data

2007-03-02 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
it, cost is not a concern Cheers, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: Bob Obee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 11:41 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject

Re: Tape drive types?

2007-02-20 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
for with the same types and corresponding CUU's. This way we are using the same hardware and the same CUU, sort of like being at home. I hope that this will give food for thought and will help in the process. Cheers, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext

Re: Tape drive types?

2007-02-20 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
well. I, also am a little weird, I like to use the KISS method whenever and where ever I can! Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Nick Laflamme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: zSeries Linux - How Many Users?

2007-02-12 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
We have been using it since 2002 as both a file server and a print server starting on a 9672 and a z800 in production. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

EREP Problem

2007-02-12 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
that would help me shut it off. It has VSE in a loop and I can't get ditto to work to try to find the recorder file and empty it. I really need some help, I haven't gotten a call back from the contractor yet. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043

EREP Problem

2007-02-12 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
. I looked in the EREP book and didn't find anything that would help me shut it off. It has VSE in a loop and I can't get ditto to work to try to find the recorder file and empty it. I really need some help, I haven't gotten a call back from the contractor yet. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems

Re: Allocation error from dasd

2007-02-05 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
.. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (704) 847-6961 Ext. 7043 (704) 708-7043 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:19 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Allocation error

Re: IBM sues PSI

2006-12-05 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
All you need to do is to go www.informationweek.com and the article is listed on the first page. Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Dodds, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December

Brain Dead - How to

2006-10-24 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
I can't seem to remember how to get to the archives or to google. Could someone please send some hints? TIA, Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Linux-Watch: Novell Goes for SCO's Throat

2006-10-03 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
If you want to keep up with the latest blow by blow of the SCO cases, go to http://www.groklaw.net the blog site is run by a legal journalist and is quite interesting Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

IPL Problems

2006-09-30 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
incurring the same problem. Is there anyone out there that has any hints? TIA, Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - NOTE: This e

Re: IPL Problems

2006-09-30 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
profile and see if there is a LOAD PARM, I think that is going to be the fix. Thanks for the tip, Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Steve Gentry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 30

Re: IPL Problems

2006-09-30 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
Steve, All fixed, it was a combination of things but I now have everything ironed out, up and running. Thanks again. Loren Charnley IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc (704) 847-6961 Ext. 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Steve Gentry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: z/VM 5.1 CPU Utilization

2006-05-30 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
in getting some reporting started. Good Luck, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (704) 847-6961 x 2000 From: Tim Joyce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 1:39 PM To: IBMVM

Re: Moving a guest to new DASD

2006-05-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
Jon, I have been successful in using DDR to copy the volumes. The one big step that I originally over looked was to format the new volumes before the DDR restore. I have just finished copying two LINUX guests to a new storage array and it is now in production. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems

Re: Moving a guest to new DASD

2006-05-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
I was forced to use the tape dump and tape restore, I also changed CPU's at the same time. I would 'assume' that disk to disk would work the same. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (704) 847-6961 x 2000 -Original Message- From: Jon

Re: Moving a guest to new DASD

2006-05-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
That was the reason that I included the comment. I tried without the format and when I went to bring up the instance, it was NOT satisfied with the LVM and I could not get a clean boot. I don't know why but when I did the format then the restore, it came up clean the first time. Loren Charnley

Re: Moving a guest to new DASD

2006-05-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
At the time, that option went right over my head. I would think that this would be a better way(faster). Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (704) 847-6961 x 2000 -Original Message- From: Schuh, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

IOCP in zVM 4.3

2006-03-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
I am in the process of changing z800 machines and will eliminate an LPAR, and change storage from a Shark to an EMC 8530. My question is on the ID statement at the SYSTEM= area. I now have SYSTEM=(2066,1), can I now code this SYSTEM=2066? TIA, Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer

Re: IOCP in zVM 4.3

2006-03-23 Thread Loren Charnley, Jr.
Thanks, I Can now find out the options for all the parameters. Loren Charnley, Jr. IT Systems Engineer Family Dollar Stores, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (704) 847-6961 x 2000 -Original Message- From: Jim Elliott [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 2:01