Re: Check out Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance

2017-12-12 Thread Jake Anderson
Hi Ed Out of ignorance how would RECONS helps here ? On 12-Dec-2017 5:41 PM, "Edward Finnell" < 000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance Don't we do RECONs anymore? I can remember staying up half

zOS LPAR on Rental Basis for POC

2017-12-12 Thread Peter
Hello Is there any company who provide zOS LPAR image on rental basis ? I am looking for a zOS LPAR with ACF2 to perform a Proof of Concept(POC). So looking for Pay as you use kind of service would help me. Please advise me if there is any such vendors are available providing zOS image with ACF2

Re: Possible Debug issue

2017-12-12 Thread Savor, Thomas (Alpharetta)
On this particular test that got all the storage error messages..region was set to 0M Thanks, Tom Savor Software Developer, Sr FRMS-SCM Fiserv Office:  678-375-1307 Mobile: 404-660-6898 Fax:  678-375-3280 www.fiserv.com -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [ma

AW: Re: Possible Debug issue

2017-12-12 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>Debug Tool and Fault Analyzer seem to take a huge amount of memory when >working with COBOL 5. Try setting REGION=2000M. What release of z/OS managed to move the whole common area above the bar? Seriously, 2000M will probably never be available in the private region. But if you want to see ho

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Anthony Google Babonas
If you’re only talking about cloning 1 file, just LISTCAT it, read the listing, key up the parameters, wrap some JCL, run it. If lots of files are involved…various tools exist. Not Rocket Surgery. GMAIL, via the "Mail" app for Windows 10 From: Doug Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 6:40 PM

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Doug
Advanced Catalog Management , DrD, Catalog Solutions are a few that can if you have them and the existing file is still Cataloged. Best Regards, Doug . On Dec 12, 2017, at 17:30, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: If the goal to create a second VSAM file that mimics an existing one, the LIKE() parameter

Re: Possible Debug issue

2017-12-12 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Debug Tool and Fault Analyzer seem to take a huge amount of memory when working with COBOL 5. Try setting REGION=2000M. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Savor, Thomas (Alpharetta) Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 8:44 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
If the goal to create a second VSAM file that mimics an existing one, the LIKE() parameter will be propagate most attributes. Values such as space or volume can be overridden. Those not overridden will be duplicated to the extent permitted by SMS and ACS routines. . . J.O.Skip Robinson Souther

Moving from VOLCAT.VGENERAL to VOLCAT.Vx

2017-12-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
List - I have been asked to review this function as well as tap the collective to provide an archive knowledge base of this process. If a site currently has a volcat.vgeneral and they want to go to individual vcats for tape (for example VOLCAT.V1 for 100,000 series tapes) What are the 1) Ste

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
I've been getting this error for some time, mostly with Chrome. I get list of alerts in ASAP. Somewhere along the line in bouncing from one to the next, or in returning to the list to delete them, I get this error. Today even IE was failing. ;-( . . J.O.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread ste...@copper.net
Perhaps IBM is finally going to find and fix where they produce a brownie instead of a cookie? Yep, every so often their web server would over-fill a cookie and turn it into a brownie instead. Somehow it would get an excessively long text string in it, and when the browser was asked for that co

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Lizette Koehler
Yes, there are entries on www.cbttape.org and there are products. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Victor Gil > Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 1:48 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: How to rec

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Feller, Paul
There was some REXX code from the CBT world, was under file 493 at one time, that would IDCAMS create DELETE/DEFINE control cards from a listcat report. I have used it in the past. Thanks.. Paul Feller AGT Mainframe Technical Support -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion L

Re: How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Carmen Vitullo
is the cluster still available? checking the define_cluster, you can use the MODEL(entryname[ catname]) parameter, I don't have any good examples, but if the cluster is there this may help. another thought, fileaid? or file manager I believe has an option to view the cluster and rebuild the def

How to recreate DEFINE CLUSTER for a given VSAM file

2017-12-12 Thread Victor Gil
Is there an easy way to rebuild the DEFINE CLUSTER for IDCAMS for an existing VSAM file? TIA! -Victor- -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: I

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Tom Conley
On 12/12/2017 3:05 PM, Gord Tomlin wrote: On 2017-12-12 14:27, Tom Conley wrote: and to use IFE as the browser I'm not familiar with a browser called "IFE". Is that a reference to Internet [expletive deleted] Exploder? Gord, You know me too well, my friend ;-) Tom -

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Edward Finnell
Guess the jargoneese would be 'Iffy'. In a message dated 12/12/2017 2:09:13 PM Central Standard Time, gt.ibm.li...@actionsoftware.com writes:   I'm not familiar with a browser called "IFE". Is that a reference to Internet [expletive deleted] Exploder?

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2017-12-12 14:27, Tom Conley wrote: and to use IFE as the browser I'm not familiar with a browser called "IFE". Is that a reference to Internet [expletive deleted] Exploder? -- Regards, Gord Tomlin Action Software International (a division of Mazda Computer Corporation) Tel: (905) 470-71

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Jousma, David
I get the same errors on Chrome and IE. A real PITA. Can't believe they couldn’t get the case right on some of this stuff. _ Dave Jousma Manager Mainframe Engineering, Assistant Vice President david.jou...@53.com 1830 East Paris,

Re: IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Porowski, Kenneth
I had better luck with Chrome and usually later in the day I was able to stay on longer before a failure. This email message and any accompanying materials may contain proprietary, privileged and confidential information of CIT Group Inc. or its subsidiaries or affiliates (collectively, “CIT”

IBMLINK SIS Failing? Spurious Error 500's

2017-12-12 Thread Tom Conley
wrote: I manage to get one search in the keep failing with Error 500: com.ibm.websphere.servlet.session.UnauthorizedSessionRequestException: SESN0008E: A user authenticated as user:g03exldrcl003.ahe.boulder.ibm.com:636/IBMUniqueIdentifier=2037pj,cn=people,c=us,l=world has attempted to a

Re: Check out Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance

2017-12-12 Thread Edward Finnell
Don't know what's going on. Went back and looked at SENT mail and the link is active. Something got stripped when it went to the list. New browser, maybe I don't have the settings configured properly.   https://www.aol.com/article/finance/2017/12/11/bank-breach-us-russia/23303753/   In a message

Re: Strange application (or A.P.A) behaviour.

2017-12-12 Thread Massimo Biancucci
Thanks for your support. One of the programs does heavy use of FP variables (mortgage calculation). Regards. Massimo 2017-11-28 23:23 GMT+01:00 Bernd Oppolzer : > Ok, please ignore that below ... > my assumption was based only on the remark done by the OP, > that the module with the high CPU u

Re: TRSMAIN

2017-12-12 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:24:34 -0500, zMan wrote: >OK, but that's not the intended use case for TRSMAIN, is it? So why risk >breakage for folks using it as intended? >Seems like you want a slightly different tool. >(Yes, I'm being a hardass here!) > One use of TRSMAIN (AMATERSE?) often requested by

Re: Possible Debug issue

2017-12-12 Thread John Eells
I have no experience with COBOL, but I would surmise that running under Debug requires additional programs to be loaded and that the specified REGION is too small to contain them in addition to the program or programs you are trying to run. What do you have specified for REGION? Is there some

Possible Debug issue

2017-12-12 Thread Savor, Thomas (Alpharetta)
Anybody ever get this when running a COBOL 5 program under Debug ?? 13.34.47 JOB70977 +IEW2974T C008 REGION TOO SMALL TO ESTABLISH BINDER ENVIRONMENT. 13.34.47 JOB70977 +IEW2974T C008 REGION TOO SMALL TO ESTABLISH BINDER ENVIRONMENT. 13.34.47 JOB70977 +IEW2974T C008 REGION TOO SMALL TO ESTA

Re: Random number generation in a fixed range via utility program(s) only?

2017-12-12 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
I can't say too much due to confidentiality restrictions, but the base problem is that I am starting with an existing sorted production file to generate input for a regression and performance test driver. Randomizing the order of the test input more closely mimics real-world input order. Your

Re: Random number generation in a fixed range via utility program(s) only?

2017-12-12 Thread Grinsell, Don
I'm glad to hear that my suggestion was helpful. Now for the real question nobody has yet asked, why? What interesting problem are you trying to solve with these restrictions? Knowing that may reveal more and better solutions. -- Donald Grinsell, Systems Programmer Enterprise Technology Ser

Re: SOAP Calls

2017-12-12 Thread James Maloy
Take a look at the 'z/OS HTTP/HTTPS protocol enabler' portion of the 'z/OS client web enablement toolkit'. We've just implemented our first production usage of it to allow a COBOL program running in a batch job to invoke a SOAP web service. https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.

Re: Check out Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance

2017-12-12 Thread Charles Mills
A link makes it easier to check out. http://reut.rs/2AMZsp9 Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Edward Finnell Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 4:11 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Check out Hackers hit

Re: SysRexx, MPF exit and debugging

2017-12-12 Thread Dana Mitchell
Well, no there isn't really a lot there... but with the flexibility of SYSREXX execs, it addresses our needs and thats why I wrote it. Tony sent me his fix and I'll be looking into updating it when I get the chance. I'll also look into his idea of incorporating REXXOUTDSN for debugging purpo

Check out Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance

2017-12-12 Thread Edward Finnell
Hackers hit major ATM network after US, Russian bank breaches: report - AOL Finance Don't we do RECONs anymore? I can remember staying up half the night looking for 14 cents. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access