John: Maybe you could have a Rexx that wakes up every x minutes and does a D R,R to process outstanding messages. This script will then email/sms you the WTOR.
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 6:09 AM, McKown, John <[email protected] > wrote: > I know how to send an SMS cell phone message using an email to sms gateway. > What I'm trying to figure out is a relatively simple and CPU efficient way > to do it. We have CA-OPS/MVS 11.5 installed. I could use it, but since I > don't know every possible WTOR message id which might occur, it appears that > I need to trap every z/OS message and look at each one individually. Yuck! > This is not CPU efficient. I could write an IEAVMXIT in assembler to trap > all messages and process the WTORs. This is probably more CPU efficient, but > not simple. Especially since I would likely need to queue the WTORs to > another address space to actually process. I could write a program to set up > an EMCS console. But this seems neither simple nor CPU efficient, although > perhaps more so than CA-OPS. > > What have I overlooked? > > What do I want to accomplish? We run with no people other than "on call" > people on the weekends and holidays. This means that a batch job or some > other process could hang on a WTOR because we don't currently have a way to > notify anybody that they need to take a look. The on-call person is > basically forced to work overtime to periodically logon to the system and > use TSO and use SDSF to check out the system, or use an SMCS VTAM console to > look and issue commands. TSO and SDSF is usually easier. How does a total > "lights out" operation do this? > > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > > HealthMarkets(r) > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > (817) 255-3225 phone * > [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or > proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and > issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake > Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of > TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- When God wishes to punish us, he answers our prayers. The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot "I am as you, in you, for you. One as you in all, as all, forever. My call is your call." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
