RSCS help needed

2007-05-04 Thread James M
backup guy here again in need of assistance... Last night one of the rscs links froze. Q F showed one file at the top in sending mode with many behind in waiting status. Purged the sending file, stop/start the link and files were again moving. Now I've been told to provide an explanation.

Re: RSCS help needed

2007-05-04 Thread Kris Buelens
RSCS can use SNA, CTC or TCP/IP as transport mechanism for a link to another NJE site, it depends on your setup. Example SM RSCS Q VMKBMB01 Link Name Status Type VMKBMB01 connectTCPNJE which is for TCP/IP, the other linktypes are SNANJE or NJE. If it is a link driving a printer, it

Re: RSCS help needed

2007-05-04 Thread James M
of the sending(hung) file not clear things? Why did I have to stop/start the link to free it? Thanks for the help. -James On 5/4/07, Kris Buelens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RSCS can use SNA, CTC or TCP/IP as transport mechanism for a link to another NJE site, it depends on your setup. Example SM RSCS

Re: RSCS help needed

2007-05-04 Thread Shimon Lebowitz
Seems to be nje w/dedicated ctc. dedicated ctc? I am guessing that you mean that the RSCS machine has a *virtual* ctc coupled to the host machine running the second level VM? If you really have a *hardware* ctc connecting the two VM instances (regardless of whether they are in the same LPAR,

Re: Adding help files

2007-03-20 Thread Kris Buelens
It woud be better to use VMFCOPY instead of COPY. VMFCOPY will list the copied files in the VMSES PARTCAT. This catalog allows you to find out to which product a file belongs. -- Kris Buelens, IBM Belgium, VM customer support

Adding help files

2007-03-19 Thread O'Brien, Dennis L
I'd like to add a few thousand help files (for VM:Manager) to MAINT 19D. What's the proper way to do this? If I just COPYFILE them to the disk, HELP works, but PUT2PROD chokes the next time it tries to build the help segment. Could the segment be getting full, or is there a VMSES command

Re: Adding help files

2007-03-19 Thread Graeme Moss
=== | Install procedure for CA help files z/VM 5.1 | === | | | Below are the CA helpfile installation procedures. For additional | | information refer to the VM:Manager Installation Guide, Rel 7.2a

Re: help

2007-03-08 Thread Jack Woehr
Sheesh, you guys, he thought it was the way you get the automated list reponse. Tell him how to unsubscribe from the list! William Munson wrote: Marty, What do you need HELP with? Bill Munson IT Specialist Office of Information Technology State of New Jersey (609) 984-4065 President MVMUA

help

2007-03-07 Thread Benedict, Martin
Help

Re: help

2007-03-07 Thread Peter . Webb
Could we have a little more information, please? -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Benedict, Martin Sent: March 7, 2007 09:56 To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: help Help The information transmitted is intended only

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-12-21 Thread Hans Rempel
Hi Larry. It is possible that the 2.4 vm system ddr does not support it. It does work on z/VM 3.1 and later DDR. For testing in your VM userid you must use LOADPARM and not PARM. I kept my tape volid so I had to IPL twice to get past the volid. The rest of the tape should then hold the DDR

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-12-20 Thread Larry Israel
Although we have IPLed our VM/ESA 2.4 on our 9672 using the HMC, I also need to know how to run a DDR restore. With a DDR tape that I had built with DDR at the front, followed by a full-pack dump after it, I could not get it to work under VM. With a tape at 181 and the disk pack attached at 521,

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-24 Thread Kris Buelens
One major caution: be sure the volume you're doing this on is in the Offline_at_IPL in your production SYSTEM CONFIG; you don't want this directory accidentally coming online if something happens to the production volume that contains your normal CP directory. Sorry to disagree: CP will never use

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-24 Thread David Boyes
One major caution: be sure the volume you're doing this on is in the Offline_at_IPL in your production SYSTEM CONFIG; you don't want this directory accidentally coming online if something happens to the production volume that contains your normal CP directory. Sorry to disagree: CP will

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-24 Thread Hans Rempel
for making life at work easy. Hans Rempel -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Boyes Sent: November 23, 2006 11:49 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4 I therefore created a mini

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-23 Thread Larry Israel
Thank you for all the responses. The consensus is to try to find used controllers. The FLEXCUB solution is more elegant and versatile, but we have no xSeries machines lying around, and are looking for a cheap solution. By the way, I understand that even if we can get our system to load via the

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-23 Thread Hans Rempel
Israel Sent: November 23, 2006 4:51 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4 Thank you for all the responses. The consensus is to try to find used controllers. The FLEXCUB solution is more elegant and versatile, but we have no xSeries machines lying around

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-11-23 Thread David Boyes
I therefore created a mini VM system with TCPIP started so that I could restore it using this method and have an VM system that I could IPL. I did that a few years back. I'd can't remember off hand how that was done. Does anyone else remember? This is a good thing to do. (in fact, I'll be

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-27 Thread Gary Eheman
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 11:37:39 +0200, Larry Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip This is a request to you archaeologist. snip Well, Software Archaeology happens to be a trademark of my employer. Consider checking out our FLEXCUB product (Control Unit Behavior) which could easily handle your

IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-26 Thread Larry Israel
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Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-26 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
-mail from your system. -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Israel Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 5:38 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4 This is a request to you archaeologist

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-26 Thread David Boyes
Probably the cheapest solution is to buy a used 3174-11L and decommission the 3274s. Used price is less than $1K USD (heck, I've got one I'll give to you if you want to ship it there), and it's not worth the effort to try to figure out another solution for that little $$$. If the 3174s are

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-26 Thread Edward M. Martin
Martin Aultman Health Foundation 330-588-4723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ext. 40441 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Israel Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2006 5:38 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: IPL Help for old 9672

Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4

2006-10-26 Thread Kris Buelens
System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: IPL Help for old 9672 with VM/ESA 2.4 You can IPL VM2.4 to the SYSTEM_CONSOLE instead of a 3270 console. Your SYSTEM_CONSOLE is the HMC's System Messages window ( a sort of line-mode/tty interface, not full-screen

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-09 Thread Mark Bodenstein
WS-FTP Pro configured for implicit SSL running under Windows XP works for us to connect to z/VM 4.4. Mark At 01:36 AM 8/9/2006, Adam Thornton wrote: On Aug 8, 2006, at 9:32 PM, Alan Ackerman wrote: We got Bluezone (trial copy) to work doing SSL FTP. We did NOT get our WS -FTP PRO client to

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-08 Thread Alan Ackerman
We got Bluezone (trial copy) to work doing SSL FTP. We did NOT get our WS -FTP PRO client to work. We DID open a PMR, but were told the problem is in WS-FTP PRO. That's whe re it sits. Of course, it may have been a totally different problem. On Fri, 4 Aug 2006 10:35:47 -0700, Adam Thornton

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-08 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 8, 2006, at 9:32 PM, Alan Ackerman wrote: We got Bluezone (trial copy) to work doing SSL FTP. We did NOT get our WS -FTP PRO client to work. We DID open a PMR, but were told the problem is in WS-FTP PRO. That's whe re it sits. FWIW I have reports of success using WS-FTP Pro. Make

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-04 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 4, 2006, at 9:47 AM, Alan Altmark wrote: If no one opens a PMR, it doesn't get fixed. (Stop me if I start repeating myself.) If no one calls it in, and the problem has been in existence for multiple releases, then the pressure to fix it in the next release is non-existent. It is

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-04 Thread Stephen Frazier
Sign on my wall - If you don't call it in, it isn't broken. Our users get to read it often. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If no one opens a PMR, it doesn't get fixed. (Stop me if I start repeating myself.) If no one calls it in, and the problem has been in existence for multiple

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-04 Thread Rich Greenberg
On: Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 10:35:47AM -0700,Adam Thornton Wrote: } This is the bit that I'm suspecting. So, let's try a different } tactic: what FTP clients are known to do implicit SSL the *right* way } for the VM stack? If I can get one of *those* working, then it's } clear that the

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-03 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 2, 2006, at 9:24 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: You can either activate the FTP server command exit and sample, or use TCPSNIFF to watch what's going on. A separate data connection is always used, even for passive FTP. An ephemeral port number is used. If passive FTP is really being used,

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-03 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 3, 2006, at 12:31 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: I believe you. No errors on the TCPIP console at initialization? Only the usual ones about gateways that don't exist because the CTCs/ IUCVs on them aren't hooked up (TCPIP2 is our experimental stack that I can play with without worrying

Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Adam Thornton
So, I've set up ftpserv2, which I want to listen on port 990 of my secondary stack, which is TCPIP2. z/VM 4.4. In his SNAVM5 DTCPARMS file (this is on node SNAVM5, natch), I've got :Nick.FTPSERV2 :Type.server :Class.ftp :Parms.port 990 Which seems to be what I want, according to p. 41 of

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Miguel Delapaz
Adam, Interesting. That little example is wrong (and it's still wrong in the 5.2.0 doc). See the information on the SRVRFTP CONFIG file in the chapter on configuring the FTP server. The PORT specification goes in there. Regards, Miguel Delapaz z/VM TCP/IP Development The IBM z/VM Operating

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Thomas Kern
I am at home now, but will check my config stuff tomorrow at work and will bundle them together and send them to you. /Tom Kern /301-903-2211 --- Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I've set up ftpserv2, which I want to listen on port 990 of my secondary stack, which is TCPIP2.

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Adam Thornton
On Aug 2, 2006, at 5:54 PM, Thomas Kern wrote: I am at home now, but will check my config stuff tomorrow at work and will bundle them together and send them to you. Thanks I now have things apparently working, except that when I ask for a list of files, I never get any data, and the

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Thomas Kern
That is the problem I get with most clients that claim to support implicit FTPS. I will also check my settings for Secure_FTP client and let you know what they are. I think I also set the secured FTP server to do a unix style list of files. /Tom Kern /301-903-2211 --- Adam Thornton [EMAIL

Re: Secondary FTP Server Help

2006-08-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 08/02/2006 at 06:04 MST, Adam Thornton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I now have things apparently working, except that when I ask for a list of files, I never get any data, and the connection times out. Which is strange, since I'm sure I'm in passive mode, and so the server should

Re: Some help with z890 Ficon and Sun SAN.

2006-07-19 Thread David Boyes
A - It's possible to connect Ficon channels directly to SAN switch? Not as FICON. FICON and FCP use the same physical hardware, but format the signals on the glass differently. You would install a FICON physical adapter with the FCP microcode (the only difference is the software in the adapter)

Re: Some help with z890 Ficon and Sun SAN.

2006-07-18 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 07/18/2006 at 07:54 ZW3, Bodra - Pessoal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1 ? Today we have an IBM z890 with Escon and Ficon channels installed. 2 ? We have some z/Linux guest machines under z/VM. 3 ? We want to use some available space in a SAN compost of SUN SE-6320, 2 switch FC

Re: Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-10 Thread Steve Gentry
Operating System To:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: Help with verifying a PTF Yepper, you are correct: APAR Identifier .. VM63921 Last Changed 06/04/28 IOCP NEW FUNCTION Symptom .. NF NFStatus ... CLOSED UR1 Severity

follow-up Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-10 Thread Steve Gentry
to The IBM z/VM Operating System To:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: Help with verifying a PTF Yepper, you are correct: APAR Identifier .. VM63921 Last Changed 06/04/28 IOCP NEW FUNCTION Symptom .. NF NFStatus ... CLOSED UR1

Re: follow-up Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-10 Thread Imler, Steven J
708 3267 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve GentrySent: Saturday, June 10, 2006 11:10 AMTo: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDUSubject: follow-up Help with verifying a PTF I installed PTF UM31742 manually and got the same results. i.e

Re: follow-up Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-10 Thread Steve Gentry
looked something. Steve Imler, Steven J [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 06/10/2006 09:37 AM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System To:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: follow-up Help with verifying

Re: follow-up Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-10 Thread Steve Gentry
still getting the same errors. Steve Imler, Steven J [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU 06/10/2006 10:17 AM Please respond to The IBM z/VM Operating System To:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc: Subject:Re: follow-up Help

Help with verifying a PTF

2006-06-09 Thread Steve Gentry
I need help verifying which ptf to put on. I'm running VM 5.2 service level 0601 and I need a new release of the IOCP utility. I used ResourceLink and when I got to the search screen, I entered VM2096 and got a couple of hits. I choose the 2096 option and in the lists of PTF's they recommend

Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please!

2006-05-08 Thread Alan Altmark
down with someone who has storage expertise to help round out some of the practical considerations. And get thee to a VM user group near thee! If the user group requests someone come and speak on SCSI, we are more than happy to oblige. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott

Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please!

2006-05-08 Thread Paul Raulerson
someone who has storage expertise to help round out some of the practical considerations. And get thee to a VM user group near thee! If the user group requests someone come and speak on SCSI, we are more than happy to oblige. Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---End Message---

Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please!

2006-05-08 Thread Eric R Farman
@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please! Steve Wilkin's page is a goldmine! Thanks for the pointer. :) I see I gotten myself in a conumdrum here - the FCP port if available, but I should not have defined any devices on it. SET EDEVICE

Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please!

2006-05-08 Thread P. Raulerson
- Original Message - From: Eric R Farman To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 6:03 PM Subject: Re: FCP Attached Tape Drives (z/VM, z/Linux) - Help Please! Hi Paul, When issuing a "SET EDEV TYPE FBA ATTR [paths]" command, the "xxx

Re: Secure Help

2006-04-26 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hughes, Jim - OIT Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:00 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: VM:Secure Help I am loading this release on our new ZVM 5.2 system. I have gone through installation phases 1 and 2

Re: Secure Help

2006-04-26 Thread Hughes, Jim - OIT
: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 2:06 PM =To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU =Subject: Re: Secure Help = =You're VMXGNR command lacks the filemode letter of the 1B0 mdisk: = =Try VMXGNR USER DIRECT C U VMEXIT1 EXEC =\ = = =This e-mail, including any

MP3000 Help with TOKEN RING Adapter

2006-04-19 Thread Bodra - Pessoal
Hi MP3000 Gurus, I need some help how to migrate from an OSA-2 using Token-Ring adapter from an IBM 9672-RB5 to a MP3000 H50 with TKR card. Today I use XCA VTAM book to see OSA TKR. I was checking MP3000 manual and found no useful information about how to configure EMIO and MPTS

Re: help to get removed from list

2006-04-11 Thread Duane Weaver
Send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text UNSUBSCRIBE IBMVM At 10:08 AM 4/11/2006, you wrote: How do I remove myself from this list? Bill Fairchild

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