Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-10 Thread Seymour J Metz
AL' 10/15 CHANGE '(' DIGITS*3 ')' TO SUBSTRING 2/4 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Leonard D Woren Sent: Friday, September 8, 2023 7:42 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler L

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Michael Stein
On Fri, Sep 08, 2023 at 04:35:59PM -0700, Leonard D Woren wrote: You left out URSA at UCLA. Online editing as long as the file was RECFM FB/80/400. Pre 3270, 20 lines of 40 characters. Along with job submission and output view capability. > Just like the rest that I listed.  So a failure, inst

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Bill Johnson
This list is dying just like assembler. Another 5, maybe 10 years, both will be in the dustbin of history. In 10 years, most of the dominant posters will be gone.  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Friday, September 8, 2023, 7:44 PM, Tom Brennan wrote: I'd say head them over to https://ww

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Tom Brennan
I'd say head them over to https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalMainframers In spite of the name, it's 90% nostalgia - maybe more. And there are a lot of retired folks there to give upvotes and comments - unlike a new email group. For me, I don't mind anything reasonably on-topic. It'

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Leonard D Woren
Seymour J Metz wrote on 9/8/2023 5:29 AM: I used SuperWylbur, but even in the free version you had associative ranges, which greatly simplified many editing tasks. Doesn't current ISPF's regexp support let you do the same thing? Not that I've learned yet how to do that stuff... Even before

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Leonard D Woren
Steve Thompson wrote on 9/7/2023 7:24 PM: You ever work with WYLBUR? Yes, at RAND circa 1976 as a guest of an employee, and at Stanford, which is where I quickly grew to hate it.  Funny thing is, many of the other Stanford systems people started using TSO more as they saw what I could do wit

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Mike Schwab
Hercules 390 list often gets many of those conversations. Or trying to recreate the software. On Fri, Sep 8, 2023 at 4:17 PM Mark Zelden wrote: > > I'm with most of the posters... > > There needs to be an IBM-MAIN-NOSTALGIA list and these trips down memory lane > moved there when they start. > >

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Mark Zelden
I'm with most of the posters... There needs to be an IBM-MAIN-NOSTALGIA list and these trips down memory lane moved there when they start. I was pretty much gone from IBM-MAIN over the last 2-3 years due to just being too busy to try and keep up but recently have tried to start following again.

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [EXT] Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Bob Bridges
For what it's worth (which is not much, I realize) I generally read this kind of thread with interest and sometimes chime in. Not saying you're wrong, Rex, just casting my own vote the other way. There are lots of threads that don’t interest me, but it's very little work to ignore 'em. --- Bo

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [EXT] Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Pommier, Rex
this list. Please stop the chatter on this. Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Crawford Robert C (Contractor) Sent: Friday, September 8, 2023 7:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [EXT] Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still ali

Re: [EXT] Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Crawford Robert C (Contractor)
ursday, September 7, 2023 9:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXT] Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days You ever work with WYLBUR? Single address space, keeping users from crossing boundaries (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret and WACF). Could edit a library with RECFM=U

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-08 Thread Seymour J Metz
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days You ever work with WYLBUR? Single address space, keeping users from crossing boundaries (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret and WACF). Could edit a library with RECFM=U. So one could keep source there if they wanted. Would, on close

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Steve Thompson
You ever work with WYLBUR? Single address space, keeping users from crossing boundaries (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret and WACF). Could edit a library with RECFM=U. So one could keep source there if they wanted. Would, on close compress the PDS to a single extent if it could. Used very low level in

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
I agree. ROSCOE was clunky & less productive. I’ve never used the other TSO alternatives. I seem to remember vaguely ROSCOE requiring the user to “attach” the member you wanted to edit but that was 35 years ago. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, September 7, 2023, 9:15 PM, Leonard

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Mike Schwab
Roscoe was one address space so everything was there when you logged in. Much like using a CICS editor. On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 8:15 PM Leonard D Woren wrote: > > Bill Johnson wrote on 9/7/2023 1:05 PM: > > We used to use ROSCOE at a small shop in the 80’s because it used less > > resources. I h

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Leonard D Woren
Bill Johnson wrote on 9/7/2023 1:05 PM: We used to use ROSCOE at a small shop in the 80’s because it used less resources. I hated it. ROSCOE was one of a collection of TSO alternatives, which were all junk.  TONE, ACEP, Wylbur, maybe more that I don't remember.  They all had 1 two-pronged de

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Wayne Bickerdike
udders. > > > > > > > > ____ > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on > > behalf of Clem Clarke > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM > > > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Roberto Halais
___ > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on > behalf of Clem Clarke > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM > > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > > Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days > > > >

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Lance D. Jackson
t; > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of > > Clem Clarke > > Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler Li

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
Agree.  Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, September 7, 2023, 8:00 PM, Matt Hogstrom wrote: We used it at a bank because of the number of application developers.  TSO was reserved for system programmers.  Also, it was limited in what you could do with the OS.  made sense for the

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
I didn’t start it. But, I’ll bet I get the warnings. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, September 7, 2023, 7:21 PM, Bob Bridges wrote: And, they're off again. --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* "If dickering won't work, then you have to fight.  But I thi

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
IN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Ohio, I was at the top in Algebra and Geometry. Early 70’s. I still have the awards program. I’m very proud of it and my Math expertise paid off handsomely. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Matt Hogstrom
We used it at a bank because of the number of application developers. TSO was reserved for system programmers. Also, it was limited in what you could do with the OS. made sense for the purpose but it was not a lot of fun. It was like being moderated at every turn. TSO, was, Liberating. Ma

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bob Bridges
And, they're off again. --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* "If dickering won't work, then you have to fight. But I think maybe it takes a man who has been shot at to appreciate how much better it is to fumble your way through a political compromise rather than have th

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
ubject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Ohio, I was at the top in Algebra and Geometry. Early 70’s. I still have the awards program. I’m very proud of it and my Math expertise paid off handsomely. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, September 7, 2023,

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread David Spiegel
ber 7, 2023 6:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Ohio, I was at the top in Algebra and Geometry. Early 70’s. I still have the awards program. I’m very proud of it and my Math expertise paid off handsomely. Sent from Yahoo

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread David Spiegel
_ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Bill Johnson <0047540adefe-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: September 7, 2023 6:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Ohio, I was at the top i

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
er had TSO in less than 2 MiB; 768 KiB gives me shudders. >> >> >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of >> Clem Clarke >> Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM >> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
___ >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of >> Clem Clarke >> Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM >> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >> Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days >&g

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread David Spiegel
n List on behalf of Clem Clarke Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Running TSO in 3/4 of a meg was interesting.  And VERY slow. --

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days What was the first OS that you had a 2 MB TSO region? What hardware. MVT TSO on the 4 MB 360/91 at UCLA was about 3/4 MB . There was a lot you could do, although it was slow. I did experiment with overlay mo

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
I had been using TSO/ISPF for a decade mostly at GM, then EDS when GM bought them. Before accepting the job at the small local company (hospital) that used ROSCOE. In my programming days. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Thursday, September 7, 2023, 4:41 PM, Bob Bridges wrote: If you can

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bob Bridges
If you can explain why without deriding anyone, Bill, I'd be interested in knowing why. I first encountered ROSCOE in 1980 and used it for a while without thinking much about it. When I realized I could change things around in it, I got excited. It was another two years before I was exposed t

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Bill Johnson
Clarke > Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days > > > Running TSO in 3/4 of a meg was interesting.  And VERY slow. > -

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Leonard D Woren
. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Clem Clarke Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days Running TSO in 3/4 of a meg was interesting. And VERY slow

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-07 Thread Seymour J Metz
e shudders. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Clem Clarke Sent: Wednesday, September 6, 2023 6:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days I used to arrive at work every morning to ha

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-06 Thread Colin Paice
Please can this conversation be moved to the assembler list (and so give it usage!) Thank you Colin On Wed, 6 Sept 2023 at 14:35, Phil Smith III wrote: > Clem, I've never heard of CLEO. Should I assume it's NOT the same CLEO > that comes up when I search "cleo programming language"? That one loo

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-06 Thread Phil Smith III
Clem, I've never heard of CLEO. Should I assume it's NOT the same CLEO that comes up when I search "cleo programming language"? That one looks like some modern scripting thing. It's pretty interesting these languages that came and went. You'd think that there would still be pockets of each,

Re: Is the IBM Assembler List still alive - Dumps - Early days

2023-09-06 Thread Clem Clarke
I used to arrive at work every morning to have to wade through a two foot high paper system dump to see why an OS abend had occurred that night.  Every night, pretty well in the early days! MFT, MVT, MVS.  MVS was a LOT better. Running TSO in 3/4 of a meg was interesting.  And VERY slow. We u

Re: DUMPs

2022-08-19 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I specify DUMP=NO, sorry Steve, I neglected to say that, but I didn't delete my SYS1.DUMP datasets Carmen On 8/19/2022 9:12 AM, Steve Beaver wrote: I have turned on DYNAMIC dumps and tested. No I want to drop my PHYSICAL dump datasets. That is easy. What do I need to

Re: DUMPs

2022-08-19 Thread Carmen Vitullo
8/19/2022 9:12 AM, Steve Beaver wrote: I have turned on DYNAMIC dumps and tested. No I want to drop my PHYSICAL dump datasets. That is easy. What do I need to do in PARMLIB to insure the system doesn't Look for them after I delete the PHYSICAL dump datasets?

DUMPs

2022-08-19 Thread Steve Beaver
I have turned on DYNAMIC dumps and tested. No I want to drop my PHYSICAL dump datasets. That is easy. What do I need to do in PARMLIB to insure the system doesn't Look for them after I delete the PHYSICAL dump datasets? TIA

Re: DUMPs protection question

2022-07-18 Thread jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar
prevent unauthorized dumps of execution-controlled programs. The check uses a resource name of IEAABD.DUMPAUTH where:   (a) Access of UPDATE (or no profile) allows the dump   (b) Access less than READ means suppress the dump, and   (c) Access of READ means allow the dump if       (c1) SETR NOWHEN

Re: DUMPs protection question

2022-07-14 Thread Peter Relson
> The check uses a resource name of IEAABD.DUMPAUTH That module comment is incorrect. It checks resource name IEAABD.DMPAUTH Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruct

DUMPs protection question

2022-07-14 Thread Peter Relson
Commentary from the module that does the checking: ...checks a FACILITY class profile to ensure the installation allows the user to take this dump. Can prevent unauthorized dumps of execution-controlled programs. The check uses a resource name of IEAABD.DUMPAUTH where: (a) Access of UPDATE

Re: DUMPs protection question

2022-07-13 Thread jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar
Thanks Peter for the information. It then seems appropiate to RACF protect IEAABD.DMPAUTH resource. RACF SAG states: <<<>>> Who should have access to IEAABD.DMPAUTH (human/non-human userids)? Regards, Juan MautalenEl martes, 12 de julio de 2022, 09:11:43 p. m. GMT-3, Peter Relson escribió:

DUMPs protection question

2022-07-12 Thread Peter Relson
IEAABD.DMPAUTH processing is very different than IEAABD.DMPAKEY. > I assume the answer is YES, but I want to be sure. That is not a good assumption. It happens to be true for IEAABD.DMPAUTH. It is not true for IEAABD.DMPAKEY (which applies only when the abend occurred in key 0-7). They were cre

Re: DUMPs protection question

2022-07-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:40:10 + "jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar" <01f9499d67db-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Hi! :> :>I have a question regarding IEAABD.DMPAUTH / IEAABD.DMPAKEY resources in RACF FACILITY class: :> :> :>1- In this context, when the RACF "Security Administrator Guid

DUMPs protection question

2022-07-11 Thread jgmauta...@yahoo.com.ar
Hi! I have a question regarding IEAABD.DMPAUTH / IEAABD.DMPAKEY resources in RACF FACILITY class: 1- In this context, when the RACF "Security Administrator Guide" says "controlled programs", is it referring to programs protected in RACF PROGRAM class? 2- It is not completely clea

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-06 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 4 May 2020 16:29:48 -0400, Tony Harminc wrote: >On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 04:23, Barbara Nitz wrote: > >> Doesn't matter. With an IMS region, you cannot use cancel (z/OS: >> "non-cancelable, use force arm"). You cannot use force arm (z/OS: "cancel >> first, please"). And you cannot use for

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-04 Thread Denis
. -Original Message- From: Barbara Nitz To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Mon, May 4, 2020 10:23 am Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! On Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:09:32 -0400, Peter Relson wrote: > >z/OS FORCE did not work > > >Wanna bet? > >FORCE,ARM runs

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-04 Thread Tony Harminc
On Mon, 4 May 2020 at 04:23, Barbara Nitz wrote: > Doesn't matter. With an IMS region, you cannot use cancel (z/OS: > "non-cancelable, use force arm"). You cannot use force arm (z/OS: "cancel > first, please"). And you cannot use force because IMS intercepts that and > tells you to terminate t

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-04 Thread Martin Packer
or https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mainframe-performance-topics/id1127943573?mt=2 Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu_65HaYgksbF6Q8SQ4oOvA From: Barbara Nitz To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 04/05/2020 09:23 Subject:[EXTERNAL] Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-04 Thread Barbara Nitz
in the control region, but the de-registering hasn't made it down the tcbs in that IMS message region. Sometimes the callrtm program worked after the 5th invocation, but sometimes it didn't work even after 10 invocations. (With the dumps to verify it didn't work in betwee

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-03 Thread John McKown
ERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:16 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: > > > Technically, you could move, e.g, TCB, RB, above the line, if there were > a > > good enough business case. As a practical matter it wo

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-01 Thread Seymour J Metz
nframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of John McKown [john.archie.mck...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 1, 2020 7:19 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:16 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: > Technic

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-05-01 Thread John McKown
On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:16 AM Seymour J Metz wrote: > Technically, you could move, e.g, TCB, RB, above the line, if there were a > good enough business case. As a practical matter it would require duplicate > pointer fields and a PARMLIB option with a default of below. It would > definitely be

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Denis
, Denis. -Original Message- From: Attila Fogarasi To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Fri, May 1, 2020 12:43 am Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! If your application consists of 200+ modules with up to 8m working storage per module, then storage management becomes a

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Seymour J Metz
, April 30, 2020 1:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! Wanna bet? FORCE,ARM runs in the address space so would have been affected. FORCE does not. We had PMRs open on that, countless dumps. CANCEL and FORCE are rejected because the region is

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Attila Fogarasi
> > Wanna bet? > > FORCE,ARM runs in the address space so would have been affected. > FORCE does not. > We had PMRs open on that, countless dumps. CANCEL and FORCE are rejected > because the region is still registered with IMS.Sometimes the Mainview KILL > worked, I think

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Denis
Wanna bet? FORCE,ARM runs in the address space so would have been affected. FORCE does not. We had PMRs open on that, countless dumps. CANCEL and FORCE are rejected because the region is still registered with IMS.Sometimes the Mainview KILL worked, I think it calls CALLRTM directly under the

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Seymour J Metz
://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Peter Relson [rel...@us.ibm.com] Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2020 9:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! z/OS

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-30 Thread Peter Relson
z/OS FORCE did not work Wanna bet? FORCE,ARM runs in the address space so would have been affected. FORCE does not. z/OS still is a 24bit operating system with some 31/64bit addressing and instructions as long as under the covers such old mechanisms need to be maintained and taken into acco

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Jim Mulder
, Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie NY From: "Tom Marchant" <000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 04/29/2020 04:00 PM Subject:Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! Sent by:"IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:45:30 +0100, Martin Packer wrote: >As much to the point, why does this need to be 24-bit LSQA? Compatibility. TCBs and RBs are still below the line because moving them above the line will likely break existing AMODE(24) programs. -- Tom Marchant ---

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Tom Marchant
Don't forget that GETMAIN requests for storage above the line will return storage below the line if there isn't sufficient storage above the line to honor the request. -- Tom Marchant -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arc

S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Peter Relson
You have used up all the below-16M storage. End of story. Short answer: don't do that. Long answer: don't do that. Every task and RB uses "some". And your application uses whatever it uses. It is up to you not to create so many tasks that things run out. The system isn't going to try to stop y

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Seymour J Metz
metz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Denis [01664d8ede6c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 4:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps -

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Denis
compatibility for old modules, etc. Thanks, Denis. -Original Message- From: Barbara Nitz To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Wed, Apr 29, 2020 10:26 am Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! >We had a similar issue in IMS regions, stalling after out of memory abend, no >way to g

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Martin Packer
itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/mainframe-performance-topics/id1127943573?mt=2 Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCu_65HaYgksbF6Q8SQ4oOvA From: Barbara Nitz To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 29/04/2020 09:27 Subject:[EXTERNAL] Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dum

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Barbara Nitz
>We had a similar issue in IMS regions, stalling after out of memory abend, no >way to get rid of them, IMS STO REG, z/OS CANCEL and z/OS FORCE did not work, >except with some vendor tool cancel that just gets rid of the address space >without proper cleanup that gets you closer to IPL.I wondere

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Denis
routines, sounds awkward?! My two cents, Denis. -Original Message- From: Martin Packer To: IBM-MAIN Sent: Wed, Apr 29, 2020 9:45 am Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! As much to the point, why does this need to be 24-bit LSQA? Cheers, Martin Martin Packer

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Martin Packer
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 29/04/2020 08:21 Subject:[EXTERNAL] Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List You say that the problem happens when all the tasks terminate. Your problem is with not enough LQSA for termination. Du

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-29 Thread Barbara Nitz
You say that the problem happens when all the tasks terminate. Your problem is with not enough LQSA for termination. During termination a number of RBs are getmained by RTM to handle termination - like an RB that your ESTAE gets control under (a PRB, IIRC). Or a PURGEDQ SVRB. Depending on what y

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-28 Thread Allan Staller
MAXPROCSYS in SYS1.PARMLIB(BPXPRM00) MAXASSSIZE in SYS1.PARMLIB(BPXPRM00) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Thomas David Rivers Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2020 9:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my

Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-28 Thread Knutson, Samuel
ginal Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Thomas David Rivers Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2020 10:37 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! I have a program that fires up about 1000 tasks, and each of these tasks fire up a sub

S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my!

2020-04-28 Thread Thomas David Rivers
I have a program that fires up about 1000 tasks, and each of these tasks fire up a sub-task... (I say "tasks" but these are actually BPX threads - started with BPX pthread_create.) Each of the 1000 tasks/threads starts a sub-thread and waits for its completion. Most of the time when I run the p

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-18 Thread Peter Relson
It seems odd to me that MVS needs all those "built-in" SLIPs to suppress dumps. I would expect most of those are abends that didn't request a dump in the first place. That is not how taking of abend dumps truly works. The issuer of an abend does not have to request a dump in

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-17 Thread Steve Smith
It seems odd to me that MVS needs all those "built-in" SLIPs to suppress dumps. I would expect most of those are abends that didn't request a dump in the first place. sas On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 7:42 AM Peter Relson wrote: > There is nothing that fault analyzer can do ab

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-17 Thread Peter Relson
There is nothing that fault analyzer can do about this. When the system is told not to take a dump, it does not take a dump. >I'm not going to get permission to do this. Permission to do what? Ask someone who issues "CANCEL" (especially for something of yours) to include the "DUMP" operand? Re

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-16 Thread Frank Swarbrick
t on behalf of Peter Relson Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2019 7:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs I think that products such as abend aid get control only when an abdump occurs. z/OS is configured not to take an abdump on a cancel unless you ask f

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-13 Thread Peter Relson
I think that products such as abend aid get control only when an abdump occurs. z/OS is configured not to take an abdump on a cancel unless you ask for one. This is accomplished via the SLIP trap SLIP SET,C=222,ID=X222,A=NODUMP,END within IEASLP00. CANCEL with DUMP results in completion cod

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-12 Thread Frank Swarbrick
Frank Swarbrick Sent: Friday, April 12, 2019 11:00 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs This didn't help. I see no indication that Fault Analyzer was invoked at all. Usually when its invoked, even if the dump is suppressed, FA will write an informational me

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-12 Thread Frank Swarbrick
: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Christopher Y. Blaicher Sent: Friday, April 12, 2019 10:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs You probably will get what you want with C jobname,DUMP console command, or CD in a SDSF screen. Chris Blaicher Technical Arch

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-12 Thread Charles Mills
Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Christopher Y. Blaicher Sent: Friday, April 12, 2019 9:29 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs You probably will get what you want with C jobname,DUMP console command, or CD in a SDSF screen. Chris Bla

Re: Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-12 Thread Christopher Y. Blaicher
12, 2019 12:24 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Dumps and cancelling jobs The discussion about non-recoverable abends and cancelling jobs brings to mind an "issue" I've had since we migrated from z/VSE to z/OS in 2010. If I recall correctly, if a job was cancelled in

Dumps and cancelling jobs

2019-04-12 Thread Frank Swarbrick
The discussion about non-recoverable abends and cancelling jobs brings to mind an "issue" I've had since we migrated from z/VSE to z/OS in 2010. If I recall correctly, if a job was cancelled in z/VSE the "dump analysis" product (Abend-Aid, IBM Fault Analyzer, et al) would still get control and

Re: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps

2017-08-24 Thread Joel C. Ewing
As someone who spends a considerable amount of time reading dumps, > I have some requirements for anyone who uses a product like this on a dump > and then sends the dump to IBM. > > 1. You must inform IBM that the dump you are sending has been modified. > > 2. You must supp

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-21 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2017-08-14 o 18:29, Ron Hawkins pisze: Then tell me why my overseas banks contacting me to provide details under FBAR. What's good for the goose... Yes, my bank also contacted me in regard of FBAR (or other US regulation). Neither me nor the bank has businesses in US. -- Radoslaw Sko

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-14 Thread Charles Mills
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps) Then tell me why my overseas banks contacting me to provide details under FBAR. What's good for the goose... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-14 Thread Ron Hawkins
-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps) @Tony, thanks for starting a new thread. I was about to do so, realizing I had hijacked a perfectly good dump-scrubbing thread. There was a lot of "how are they going to enforce it on us?&quo

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-14 Thread Charles Mills
rame Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2017 4:40 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps) Tony Thigpen wrote: >In other words, the GDPR can claim to reach in

Re: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps

2017-08-13 Thread Jim Mulder
As someone who spends a considerable amount of time reading dumps, I have some requirements for anyone who uses a product like this on a dump and then sends the dump to IBM. 1. You must inform IBM that the dump you are sending has been modified. 2. You must supply a list of all of the

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-13 Thread Timothy Sipples
Tony Thigpen wrote: >In other words, the GDPR can claim to reach into other countries, but >legally, it can not. *Legally*, of course they can. GDPR is a set of European Union regulations. They say what they say. It's a separate question whether, when, and how the European Union and its member co

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-12 Thread Charles Mills
dumps) > On Aug 12, 2017, at 4:05 PM, Charles Mills wrote: > > @Tony, thanks for starting a new thread. I was about to do so, realizing I > had hijacked a perfectly good dump-scrubbing thread. > > There was a lot of "how are they going to enforce it on us?" at the SHA

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-12 Thread Edward Gould
es > that said "we have to implement this -- so we might just as well do it for > all of our customers." > > Charles Charles: This per se is not about dump scrubbing, but it does have to do with dumps. In the 1980’s I had a job interview with an unnamed part of the governmen

Re: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-12 Thread Charles Mills
on List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:21 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps) Charles, Even if the regulation says: "Non-Eu businesses processing the data of EU citiz

GDPR for US companies (Was: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps)

2017-08-12 Thread Tony Thigpen
logy is successful in recognizing credit card numbers, SSNs, and so forth. There is more pattern to a credit card number than just "16 numeric digits.") These products address files and datasets, but the same pattern recognition would apply to dumps. The problem as I see it -- after taking

Re: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps

2017-08-12 Thread ITschak Mugzach
few years ago `i wrote a program to mask business data from dumps. it masked Hebrew text, zone decimal numbers (if the are larger then 3 chars) and some Luhn baed numbers by replacing them with dots on both sides of a printed dump. I don't have access to the code now, but it is quit simpl

Re: Scrubbing sensitive data in dumps

2017-08-12 Thread Charles Mills
o a credit card number than just "16 numeric digits.") These products address files and datasets, but the same pattern recognition would apply to dumps. The problem as I see it -- after taking several sessions at SHARE on data privacy -- is that the definition of "personal

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