Re: z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming??

2010-07-31 Thread Alan Ackerman
Last time I looked, REXX sockets did not support IPv6. Is that still true ? Everyone keeps telling me we will need IPv6 Real Soon Now. But I have been hearing that for years. If you have IPv6 in the present or near future, I think you cannot use RE XX Sockets. On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:04:27

Re: z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming??

2010-07-16 Thread Bhemidhi, Ashwin
...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Jones Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 3:38 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming?? Hello, Ashwin. I would suggest that you first attempt a straight port of your C application over to z/VM.it supports the same C/C

Re: z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming??

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Jones
Hello, Ashwin. I would suggest that you first attempt a straight port of your C application over to z/VM.it supports the same C/C++ compiler that is available on z/OS, and the z/VM LE level is at (if I remember correctly) the z/OS 1.9 level. In fact, if you do not have the z/VM C/C++

z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming??

2010-07-12 Thread Bhemidhi, Ashwin
Hello all, I am working on porting an application written in 'c' (socket based) that is used to report events to a central server. The application is the client part of the client-server architecture of event utility that is home grown system. We use this application in z/OS ( an other

Re: z/VM c/c++ or REXX for socket programming??

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Troth
If the application is purely C source at this point, I recommend that you first try recompiling it on CMS as-is. Also investigate the POSIX environment of both MVS (z/OS USS) and CMS (z/VM OpenVM). With care, an executable can be produced that runs perfectly in either environment. There are