Re: RLS implementation for CDS's in DFHSM

2015-12-09 Thread Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM
A broken CF should never be a problem, it is the responsibility of the exploiter of each CF structure to recover from these errors. AFAIK only MQ does a bad job here, we tested them all by pulling away structures and CFs from under their bottoms and all recovered without problem. Kees. -Or

Re: RLS implementation for CDS's in DFHSM

2015-12-09 Thread Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM
There are more benefits from RLS for catalogs then only performance: >From the z/OS 2.1 Roadshow, brought by the always enthusiastic Frank Kyne, >(where he announced his move to Cheryll). - performance: much more caching space and enq'ing on the record i.s.o. on the catalog - availability: no mor

Re: HCD Switch Report

2015-12-09 Thread Ravi Gaur
The only way given in manual is to load this program "CBDMGHCP" via rexx is ATTACH or LINK and tried both however doesn't seems to work.ISPEXEC SELECT PGM doesn't work ... -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: A Mainframe that is not a mainframe

2015-12-09 Thread Jon Butler
AhPROFS...where is Ollie North these days? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

OT? An interesting article on FOSS and it becoming more "acceptable" to CxOs

2015-12-09 Thread John McKown
https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2015/12/weather-company-cio-says-informed-it-leaders-are-open-open-source Just a few short years ago, there was a possibility you might lose credibility by bringing up open source as a possible solution for an IT problem. As 2015 draws to a close, it’s more

Re: HCD Switch Report

2015-12-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
If you're interfacing with ISPF programmes then ISPEXEC SELECT works, as well. I've done it for years. Of course, you have to have a valid ISPF environment set up. - -teD -   Original Message   From: Ravi Gaur Sent: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 05:12 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Reply To: IBM Mai

Re: OT? An interesting article on FOSS and it becoming more "acceptable" to CxOs

2015-12-09 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
John McKown wrote: >Just a few short years ago, there was a possibility you might lose credibility >by bringing up open source as a possible solution for an IT problem. Who said that in the first place? That article author or someone else? >As 2015 draws to a close, it’s more likely that you w

Re: Creating multi volume PDS/E datasets (was Inquire Intrdr default job class)

2015-12-09 Thread Lizette Koehler
It seems this thread switched in the middle somewhere. I am changing the subject so it is easier to see and find later. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Mike Schwab > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2015 10:

Re: Creating multi volume PDS/E datasets (was Inquire Intrdr default job class)

2015-12-09 Thread Tom Marchant
On Wed, 9 Dec 2015 08:26:30 -0700, Lizette Koehler wrote: >It seems this thread switched in the middle somewhere. I am changing >the subject so it is easier to see and find later. And that will help only if future replies are to your message. That's unlikely, especially since you didn't add an

Re: Can an assembler routine return a 64-bit value to C?

2015-12-09 Thread Carl Kugler
Does the HGPR compiler option make any difference? z/OS 2.2.0>z/OS XL C/C++>z/OS XL C/C++ User's Guide>Compiler options>Description of compiler options>HGPR | NOHGPR Purpose Enables the compiler to exploit 64-bit General Purpose Registers (GPRs) in 32-bit programs targeting z/Architecture® hard

Re: Mime digests [was: IBM-MAIN Digest [snip]]

2015-12-09 Thread J O Skip Robinson
Ouch. I've been (gently) scolded for failing to remove the execrable 'External' carbuncle attached nowadays to all email subject lines coming from outside. But I have not heard about Unicode problems. I can try setting 'simple text' instead of default HTML. Will that help? . . . J.O.Skip Robin

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 12/08/2015 at 03:21 PM, John McKown said: > I do not really agree that not including the volser in the SYSDSN >enqueue is a "flaw". If it were done, then their could need to be >multiple ENQs, one for each volume in a multi-volume DSN. The ENQ is for a PDS member; a PDS can't be multi

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <1428596541933945.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu>, on 12/08/2015 at 06:49 PM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> said: >I think an obstacle is not having enough bits in the NOTE/POINT >object to address so many blocks. It's not that there aren't enough b

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread John McKown
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:37 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > In > , > on 12/08/2015 >at 03:21 PM, John McKown said: > > > I do not really agree that not including the volser in the SYSDSN > >enqueue is a "flaw". If it were done, then their could need to be

Re: Mime digests [was: IBM-MAIN Digest [snip]]

2015-12-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <7962980455281460.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu>, on 12/08/2015 at 06:53 PM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> said: >... but try following up to a message by R.S. or Skip Jo with base64 >Unicode. ITYM base64 UTF-8. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz,

Re: A Mainframe that is not a mainframe

2015-12-09 Thread zMan
http://olivernorth.com/ On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 6:45 AM, Jon Butler wrote: > AhPROFS...where is Ollie North these days? > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listser

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In , on 12/09/2015 at 11:48 AM, John McKown said: > OK, I've managed to confuse myself. You want the ENQ for SYSDSN >to include the volser if and only if the DSORG is a PDS, otherwise >to omit it? No; the queestion is whether the original code was a design flaw, not whether it is feasible t

Setting up an HMC for one machine two lpars

2015-12-09 Thread John Mattson
Does anyone know of a simple, clear, straight-forward, tutorial on setting up an HMC for one CPU with two lpars? I set up once many years ago, and am now faced with a new one, and getting it set up so that it which group object (basically LPAR) gets which activation/load profile is making my head

Re: Mime digests [was: IBM-MAIN Digest [snip]]

2015-12-09 Thread Tony Harminc
On 9 December 2015 at 12:52, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > >... but try following up to a message by R.S. or Skip Jo with base64 > >Unicode. > > ITYM base64 UTF-8 UTF-8 *is* Unicode. It's just a Transform Format, but it's algorithmic, and represents exactly wha

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread John McKown
On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: > In > , > on 12/09/2015 >at 11:48 AM, John McKown said: > > > OK, I've managed to confuse myself. You want the ENQ for SYSDSN > >to include the volser if and only if the DSORG is a PDS, otherwise

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 19:37 -0500 on 12/08/2015, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote about Re: Inquire intrdr default job class: In , on 12/08/2015 at 03:21 PM, John McKown said: I do not really agree that not including the volser in the SYSDSN enqueue is a "flaw". If it were done, then their could need to be m

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 12:49 -0500 on 12/09/2015, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote about Re: Inquire intrdr default job class: >Look at the bizarre way CCHHR is dissected to allow more than 54 GB on a DASD volume. Not much more bizzare than on the 2321. The CCHHR for the 2321 was MCCHHR (where M selected the B

Re: Mime digests [was: IBM-MAIN Digest [snip]]

2015-12-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 12:52 -0500 on 12/09/2015, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote about Re: Mime digests [was: IBM-MAIN Digest [snip]]: In <7962980455281460.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu>, on 12/08/2015 at 06:53 PM, Paul Gilmartin <000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> said: >... but try fol

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 12:46 -0600 on 12/09/2015, John McKown wrote about Re: Inquire intrdr default job class: On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) < shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net> wrote: In , on 12/09/2015 at 11:48 AM, John McKown said: > OK, I've managed to confuse myself. You wan

Re: Can an assembler routine return a 64-bit value to C?

2015-12-09 Thread Charles Mills
FWIW my test was run with HGPR on. As the generated object code *utilized* the high bits of GP registers (any of the "G" op codes), I am going to guess this is as good as it gets. I suspect HGPR does not change the linkage -- does not change where results get returned. I've been wrong once or tw

JES2/3 Initialization member not reflecting current running system was Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread J O Skip Robinson
I would be more than happy with a report showing any inconsistencies between the running JES2 and the actual values coded in a user-selectable init deck. Let me decide how to resolve differences, when to do it, and by whom. As I said earlier, possibly fatal differences could hide for years until

ENQ SYSDSN EXC Considered Harmful (was: [something else])

2015-12-09 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Wed, 9 Dec 2015 15:25:11 -0500, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote: > > ... >There is however the issue of what type of ENQ to make for SYSDSN of >a PDS/PDSE. You need to issue a SHR while editing or the SPFEDIT is >useless. Note that for Non-PDS files you should be going SYSDSN/EXC >and no SPFEDIT is ne

Re: HCD Switch Report

2015-12-09 Thread J O Skip Robinson
I can't really contribute to answering the original question because I've never tried it. At this shop we use HCM, which gives a comprehensive graphical representation of everything included in the IODF, including switch connections. I highly recommend it despite the obvious learning curve. . .

Re: JES2/3 Initialization member not reflecting current running system was Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
I'd also love to see that report, - most useful for both the subject under discussion but also to use as an integrity check that the system is configured as we expect. Jerry Whitteridge Manager Mainframe Systems & Storage Albertsons - Safeway Inc. 925 738 9443 Corporate Tieline - 89443 If you

Re: JES2/3 Initialization member not reflecting current running system was Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Steve Horein
I believe NewEra's Image Focus would reflect that in their audit reports. I thought it was a really cool product when I was able to use it. On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Jerry Whitteridge < jerry.whitteri...@safeway.com> wrote: > I'd also love to see that report, - most useful for both the subj

A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread J O Skip Robinson
I may need to change my email address for IBM Main purposes. I know how to turn mail on and off. How do I change the address? BTW I may soon be needing to use a new address for all communication, not just the List. Please see below. Another BTW I'm sending this note as plain text with no HTML

Re: A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread Ed Finnell
Set Nomail on SCE and SUB IBM-Main from new preference GMAIL or ATT. In a message dated 12/9/2015 6:02:17 P.M. Central Standard Time, jo.skip.robin...@sce.com writes: I may need to change my email address for IBM Main purposes. I know how to turn mail on and off. How do I change the add

Re: A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread Lizette Koehler
You could go to this URL and use a GUI process General MVS IBM-Mainhttps://listserv.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of J O Skip Robinson > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2015

Re: A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread Walt Farrell
On Thu, 10 Dec 2015 00:02:02 +, J O Skip Robinson wrote: >Another BTW I'm sending this note as plain text with no HTML. Still Outlook. >Does it look any better? It looks, and quotes (via the web interface) just fine for me (unlike some of your earlier postings). -- Walt ---

Re: A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On 2015-12-09 17:42, Lizette Koehler wrote: > You could go to this URL and use a GUI process > General MVS IBM-Main https://listserv.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > That's exactly where the problem occurs. (Just verified with Reply-quote- cancel to a message with a Polish disclaimer footer.) >

Re: HCD Switch Report

2015-12-09 Thread Ravi Gaur
Thanks all , Finally got it working had to pass parm initially via variable name ...Something like this PARAMS = "REPORT,S,,," ADDRESS ATTCHMVS "CBDMGHCP PARAMS" -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archiv

FYI How to transform RMF & SMF into availability Intelligence - Webinar

2015-12-09 Thread Ed Gould
After attending this webinar, you'll know a more intelligent approach to interpreting the RMF & SMF data. One that provides a dramatically different result that you can easily verify on your own data. Join IntelliMagic as we share how with using expert knowledge, you can see for the first t

Re: Inquire intrdr default job class

2015-12-09 Thread Randy Hudson
In article , "Robert A. Rosenberg" wrote: > At 12:49 -0500 on 12/09/2015, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote about > Re: Inquire intrdr default job class: > >>> Look at the bizarre way CCHHR is dissected >>> to allow more than 54 GB on a DASD volume. >> >> Not much more bizzare than on the 2321.

Re: A List management question

2015-12-09 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 00:02 + on 12/10/2015, J O Skip Robinson wrote about A List management question: I may need to change my email address for IBM Main purposes. I know how to turn mail on and off. How do I change the address? SKIP - If you check the mail headers you will find these two headers: List-Un

IBM dispels the doubts and bags quantum computing funding deal • The Channel

2015-12-09 Thread Ed Gould
http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2015/12/09/ ibm_quantum_computing_funding/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM dispels the doubts and bags quantum computing funding deal • The Channel

2015-12-09 Thread Jack J. Woehr
Ed Gould wrote: http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2015/12/09/ibm_quantum_computing_funding/ Moving along quite rapidly these days. -- Jack J. Woehr # Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of www.well.com/~jax # thinking, a way of skeptically interrogating the universe www.so

RLS implementation for CDS's in DFHSM

2015-12-09 Thread Kenneth J. Kripke
Thank you to all that have responded to my inquiry. Sincerely; Kenneth J. Kripke Kenneth J. Kripke k.kri...@comcast.net -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to list