Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-10 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 7:37 PM, Imler, Steven J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, generally speaking the CA VM products do not require these messages to function. And, in fact it is standard practice at many shops who run VM:Operator to do exactly this ... remove the noise of ATTACH and

The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Ray Waters
We run z/VM 520 and use PROPST to filter messages to the OP1 console. We filter several commands including ATTACHED and DETACHED commands. I would like to filter other messages such as ATTACHED and DETACHED from going to the LOG FILE (LGYYMMDD XX) on Operator's 191 MDISK. In reading the CMS

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Kris Buelens
In PROP, logging is all or nothing. VM:Operator has a NOLOG option, I don't know about IBM Operations Manager. At the other hand: DASD isn't that expensive, incomplete log files make debugging less easy. Alternatively, you could postprocess the log file of the previous day and code a PIPE

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Huegel, Thomas
To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility In PROP, logging is all or nothing. VM:Operator has a NOLOG option, I don't know about IBM Operations Manager. At the other hand: DASD isn't that expensive, incomplete log files make debugging less easy. Alternatively, you

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
: The Programmable Operator Facility Personally I think ATTACH and DETACH (and others too i.e. DIAL) should have a NOMSG type option to just eliminate the message alltogether. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Buelens

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Ray Waters
Of Kris Buelens Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:00 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility In PROP, logging is all or nothing. VM:Operator has a NOLOG option, I don't know about IBM Operations Manager. At the other hand: DASD isn't that expensive, incomplete

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Doug Breneman
: The Programmable Operator Facility Personally I think ATTACH

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Kris Buelens
. Ray -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Buelens Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 11:00 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility In PROP, logging is all or nothing. VM:Operator has

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Gentry, Stephen
-Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schuh, Richard Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:10 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility Alan may have fits over giving such power to users at logon time

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 07/09/2008 at 12:05 EDT, Huegel, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I think ATTACH and DETACH (and others too i.e. DIAL) should have a NOMSG type option to just eliminate the message alltogether. Bite your tongue and perish the thought. DIAL??? That is a class ANY

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Schuh, Richard
: The Programmable Operator Facility On Wednesday, 07/09/2008 at 12:05 EDT, Huegel, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I think ATTACH and DETACH (and others too i.e. DIAL) should have a NOMSG type option to just eliminate the message alltogether. Bite your tongue and perish the thought

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Imler, Steven J
z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gentry, Stephen Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:42 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility Alan or Chuckie? I'm not 100% sure, so Steve Imler may have to chime in, but if your using

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Huegel, Thomas
: The Programmable Operator Facility On Wednesday, 07/09/2008 at 12:05 EDT, Huegel, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I think ATTACH and DETACH (and others too i.e. DIAL) should have a NOMSG type option to just eliminate the message alltogether. Bite your tongue and perish

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Tracy Dean
If you use IBM Operations Manager for z/VM, you can have your cake and ea t it, too. You can create rules to suppress specific messages from the console of one or more service machines, so when you view the console usi ng Operations Manager, the noise has been reduced. But the message will

Re: The Programmable Operator Facility

2008-07-09 Thread Berry van Sleeuwen
: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 12:30 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: The Programmable Operator Facility I told you that Alan would be upset by the notion. Regards, Richard Schuh -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-03 Thread Hughes, Jim
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:12 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility Thanks Bob, In the pipes command below, the 'SPECS w3 1' stage...can anyone tell me what the w3 1 means. I checke

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-03 Thread Howard Rifkind
System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 2:34 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility Using the POF (programmable operatior facility) I would like to user the same terminal address as the one

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-03 Thread Howard Rifkind
. From:The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 11:12 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility Thanks Bob, In the pipes command below, the 'SPECS w3 1' stage...can

Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-02 Thread Howard Rifkind
Using the POF (programmable operatior facility) I would like to user the same terminal address as the one the Operator came up on when the system was IPL'ed. I know I can do a CP disconnect after the Operator does a PROPST and then log on the OP1 user to the same terminal address as the

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-02 Thread Bob Bates
Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Rifkind Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 2:34 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility Using the POF (programmable operatior facility) I would like to user the same terminal address

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-02 Thread Larry J Brown
System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 06/02/2008 02:32 PM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility Using the POF (programmable operatior facility) I would like to user the same

Re: Operator Terminal and the Programmable Operator Facility

2008-06-02 Thread Greg Dyrda
You can set OP1 as your operator in the SYSTEM CONFIG file. Then have AUTOLOG1 XAUTOLOG OPERATOR. The profile exec on OPERATOR would look like the following. This would make operator the system operator, and if PROP is stopped, OP1 would become the system operator.

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Steve Gentry
I finally got the programmable operator piece working. I'm a little embarrassed by my mistake. I had a misplaced RETURN command in the EXEC. I looked at the EXEC I don't know how many times and didn't see it. Do'h! Now my next opportunity. I want to take the file that was placed

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Stracka, James (GTI)
Try READCARD or EXECIO? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Gentry Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:23 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Programmable operator working: my

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Marty Zimelis
Of Steve Gentry Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:23 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity I finally got the programmable operator piece working. I'm a little embarrassed by my mistake. I had a misplaced RETURN command in the EXEC

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Steve Gentry
System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 04/11/2007 11:28 AM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity Try READCARD or EXECIO? -Original Message- From

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Steve Gentry
cc: Subject:Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity Try READCARD or EXECIO? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Gentry Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:23 AM To: IBMVM

Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Doug Breneman
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Re: Programmable operator working: my bad; next opportunity

2007-04-11 Thread Alan Ackerman
/* Read in a NOTE file but do not put it in ALL NOTEBOOK */ /* Untested !!! */ arg spid fn ft fm 'MAKEBUF' buf = rc push 'FILE' fn ft fm 'EXEC PEEK' spid '(FOR *' code = rc 'DROPBUF' buf 'ESTATE' fn ft fm if rc = 0 then 'CP PURGE READER' spid exit code

Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Steve Gentry
I'm trying to get a programmable operator to do something and it isn't working. I've done some reading in the manual and have looked at some existing code but no luck. What I want to accomplish is to send an e-mail to a userid called PROPSCAN ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) The message gets sent to our

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Tom Duerbusch
the prop server with the contents. Tom Duerbusch THD Consulting Steve Gentry [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4/9/2007 12:12 PM I'm trying to get a programmable operator to do something and it isn't working. I've done some reading in the manual and have looked at some existing code but no luck. What I want

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Programmable operator I'm trying to get a programmable operator to do something and it isn't working. I've done some reading in the manual and have looked at some existing code but no luck. What I want to accomplish is to send an e-mail to a userid called PROPSCAN ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Tom Rae (WFF)
, 2007 12:41 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Programmable operator I wasn't aware that PROP will act upon something being delivered in the reader queue. It likes messages, not queue elements. The only thing I can think of, is to route the rdr queue elements to another service machine

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Kris Buelens
with the contents. Tom Duerbusch THD Consulting Steve Gentry [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4/9/2007 12:12 PM I'm trying to get a programmable operator to do something and it isn't working. I've done some reading in the manual and have looked at some existing code but no luck. What I want to accomplish

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Programmable operator You need to trap the message RDR FILE FROM in class 3 (async CP message). A problem is that when a RDR file arrives when the PROP machine would not be active, your action routine will not see the RDR file. Therefore, an action routine for RDR files should

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Alan Altmark
On Monday, 04/09/2007 at 01:41 EST, Tom Duerbusch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wasn't aware that PROP will act upon something being delivered in the reader queue. It likes messages, not queue elements. If you have CP SET CPCONIO IUCV, the RDR FILE message will be seen by PROP. Or you can

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Steve Gentry
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Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Michael Donovan
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Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Kris Buelens
2007/4/9, Michael Donovan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Steve, I've always let my PROP action routine exec see all incoming reader files and then let the exec sort out what it wants. The following line in the PROP RTABLE works for me (the scale is there just to show column placements):

Re: Programmable operator

2007-04-09 Thread Michael Donovan
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Re: Programmable Operator: The epic conclusion

2006-08-07 Thread Jon Brock
Tomangle Terry Pratchett, a one-in-a-million-chance will come through nine times out of ten. Jon snip I have an entry in the RTABLE to look for NOT in positions 10 thru 13. The last three letters of the file name just so happen to be in 10 thru 13. What are the chances?

Re: Programmable Operator

2006-08-03 Thread Kris Buelens
] wrote: Steve Gentry wrote: Hello. We use a Programmable Operator to run certain functions. We send a command to the PropOp using the MSG command. Is there a maximum length the sent MSG can be? If so, can it be changed somewhere? We're having a problem getting some things

Re: Programmable Operator

2006-08-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 08/03/2006 at 01:32 ZE2, Kris Buelens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But, even with DIAG 8, the limit is 240 chars for the command. 'CP MSG ' silently truncates the message call diag 8,'MSG ...' gives a REXX syntax error if the command is too long. Duh. I know this. There is

Re: Programmable Operator some additional info

2006-08-03 Thread Steve Gentry
: Subject:Re: Programmable Operator But, even with DIAG 8, the limit is 240 chars for the command. 'CP MSG ' silently truncates the message call diag 8,'MSG ...' gives a REXX syntax error if the command is too long. Kris, IBM Belgium, VM customer support On Wednesday, 08/02/2006

Re: Programmable Operator some additional info

2006-08-03 Thread Jim Vincent
That should be simple enough and should work without a hitch on 5.2 (or any release). Are you really really sure that the RTABLE is not catching the message somewhere else? Can you copy your RTABLE entry and post it? I would sort of expect it to look like:

Re: Programmable Operator some additional info

2006-08-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Thursday, 08/03/2006 at 08:34 EST, Steve Gentry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When the file name is 7 chars or less it works fine, when file name is 8, it appears to never get to HAL. The problem is I don't know if it's getting to HAL and the RTABLE is ignoring it or if it plain doesn't

Re: Programmable Operator

2006-08-02 Thread Kris Buelens
, VM customer support Hello. We use a Programmable Operator to run certain functions. We send a command to the PropOp using the MSG command. Is there a maximum length the sent MSG can be? If so, can it be changed somewhere? We're having a problem getting some things to work that used