In addition to the previous comments, there are some potential advantages
to HiperSockets when considering workload portability. You may be able to
ignore some OSA-Express physical and logical configuration considerations
for inter-LPAR communications on, for example, a DR machine. That could
simpl
>Yes, PDFs can be rough on a mobile. What do you think of ePubs instead?
I'm reading PDFs on my iPad all the time. Works great, provided you're using a
good app (Apples builtin apps are not my first choice). For PDFs I used to use
FileApp and have no swithed to Readdle's "Document 5". Great a
Hi All,
You may recall that I asked some questions about identifying data alias usage;
I was pointed at SMF14ALIAS, which came in with z/OS 2.1.
z/OS 2.1 does indeed record alias usage, where the dataset in question is
accessed via the alias. However, ISPF does NOT access the dataset via the
a
Technical detail: ISPF does not write SMF14, CLOSE does. To have CLOSE record
the aliasname, ISPF should be enhanced to OPEN the aliasname directly, i.s.o.
discover and OPEN the real name. I suppose the ISPF technicians will recognize
this.
Kees.
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From: IBM Mainframe
All,
Thanks for the hep so far. Please bear in mind that I "inherited" this site
from another contractor, and have no documentation about what was done or why.
He set this up.
I also have no prior experience with RMM.
Try changing the "count" in the VRS to a "more reasonable (FSVO reasonab
Hi all
if you think it's a good idea to have the same colored file list in UDLIST as
in ISHELL please vote here:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=91076
thanks and kind regards
Daniel Vonrueti
-
Allan,
Try changing the "count" in the VRS to a "more reasonable (FSVO reasonable)
value.
e.g. 10 and see if the tapes release.
I've done that, and verified the VRS's, and re run RMM "housekeeping". Now
some tapes have a status of PENDING RELEASE.
The only ACTION PENDING I can see is RETU
>Do I need to
>make sure OA43495 (or its 2.1 PTF) is applied on a 2.1 system, and
>only then recopy MIGLIB? Or is there a way I can apply the maintenance
>directly to the 2.1 MIGLIB on the 2.2 system?
Surely the necessary thing is to install the APAR (into the 2.1 miglib)
and then use that updat
ServerPac z/OS 2.2
In the Installation Variables I found a section which is new for me:
CP VARIABLES
CP DOMAIN NAME D DOMAIN1
QUERY SECURITYGRPD CPOQUERY
CTRL SECURITY GRPD CPOCTRL
CP GROUP1 GIDD
CP GROUP2 GIDD
CP USER NAME D cposrv
CP USER GROUPD
So let me post the code
SET &SYSSCAN = 2
SET LINE = &NRSTR(&&SYSOUTLINE1)
SET &SYSSCAN = 16
SET LINE1 = &STR(&LINE)
SET KEYWORD = &SUBSTR(50:54,&LINE1)
IF &KEYWORD = OPEN/* HERE IS WHERE THE ERROR OCCURS IF KEYWORD IS '*' */
.
.
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion Li
On 7/7/2016 8:14 AM, Joe Reichman wrote:
So let me post the code
SET &SYSSCAN = 2
SET LINE = &NRSTR(&&SYSOUTLINE1)
SET &SYSSCAN = 16
SET LINE1 = &STR(&LINE)
SET KEYWORD = &SUBSTR(50:54,&LINE1)
IF &KEYWORD = OPEN/* HERE IS WHERE THE ERROR OCCURS IF KEYWORD IS '*' */
IF &STR(&KEYWORD) = OPE
Thanks worked
> On Jul 7, 2016, at 8:23 AM, Tom Conley wrote:
>
>> On 7/7/2016 8:14 AM, Joe Reichman wrote:
>> So let me post the code
>>
>> SET &SYSSCAN = 2
>> SET LINE = &NRSTR(&&SYSOUTLINE1)
>> SET &SYSSCAN = 16
>> SET LINE1 = &STR(&LINE)
>> SET KEYWORD = &SUBSTR(50:54,&LINE1)
>> IF &KEYWORD
I am looking for an old Field Engineers Handbook entry on SVCs.
SVC 50 used to be documented there (and as I recall, it doesn't
say much, but what it does say is important).
I'd like to know what is found in one of those books. I don't
have, available to me now, anything prior to z/OS 1.1. An
I have a OS/VS2 Debugging Handbook, Second Edition, 1978 and it says RESERVED.
Maybe at some point between then and now it was documented.
On my system SVC 50 points to a IEFBR14 sequence. If somehow you could get to
+4, it does a few instructions and issues an SVC 13.
I think it is best to s
Google will answer anything. I found a tablet hat does not have a description
for MVS, but for CMS (DOS ON) it says: LIOCS DIAG.
Another article https://www.mail-archive.com/ibm-main@bama.ua.edu/msg92290.html
calls it the NOP SVC in S/360.
Intersting stuff.
Kees.
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Fro
As far as HSM and RMM "talking" to each other, there is this, from the RMM
Implementation and Customization Guide, I think for version 1.13:
You can use the TVEXTPURGE parmlib option in the DFSMSrmm EDGRMMxx parmlib
member to control the action DFSMSrmm takes when DFSMShsm calls EDGTVEXT. A
b
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 08:54:29 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote:
>I am looking for an old Field Engineers Handbook entry on SVCs.
>
>SVC 50 used to be documented there (and as I recall, it doesn't
>say much, but what it does say is important).
>
>I'd like to know what is found in one of those books. I don
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:21 AM, Norbert Friemel wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 08:54:29 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote:
>
> >I am looking for an old Field Engineers Handbook entry on SVCs.
> >
> >SVC 50 used to be documented there (and as I recall, it doesn't
> >say much, but what it does say is import
Pending release is GOOD!
This means that RMM has decided to expire the tape. It will be "finally"
scratched on the next housekeeping cycle.
This is just the way RMM works.
Try changing the "count" in the VRS to a "more reasonable (FSVO reasonable)
value.
e.g. 10 and see if the tapes relea
Yes quite interesting. I had forgotten all the particulars, and
there in the list you pointed to was an an answer I gave to the
subject...
Meanwhile, Google is sometimes my enemy. With the Linux system I
am running, certain links will not function correctly,
particularly when they point direc
And if you still do not have a solution, I would open an SR with IBM RMM to get
clarification.
Lizette
> -Original Message-
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
> Behalf Of Greg Shirey
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 6:18 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSER
Thank you.
I had looked but somehow did not see this manual there. And it
took a bit of effort, but I finally found the SVC Table and there
it was, NOP.
Regards,
Steve Thompson
On 07/07/2016 09:28 AM, John McKown wrote:
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 8:21 AM, Norbert Friemel wrote:
On Thu, 7 Jul
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 09:37:37 +, Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM wrote:
>Technical detail: ISPF does not write SMF14, CLOSE does. To have CLOSE record
>the aliasname, ISPF should be enhanced to OPEN the aliasname directly, i.s.o.
>discover and OPEN the real name. I suppose the ISPF technicians wil
Peter Hunkeler wrote:
What I absoultely dislike is the fact that it does not seem to work well with IE
I view that as a plus :) And if IE is mandated at work, it's time to sling the
rez ... :)
--
Jack J. Woehr # Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of
www.well.com/~jax # th
Is there a system command that will show if a specific file is enqueued? And
even better, who holds the enqueue? We have a nightly batch job that backs up a
file on System-A and then restores it on System-B. About once a month a TSO
user (almost always the same Operator) will have that file open
Are you saying that the icon isn't visible at all on IE, or just as easy to
miss as on any other browser? I opened
http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r2/en/homepage.html
in both FF and IE, and they look technically the same on both, though I
certainly realize
Are you looking for
D GRS,RES=(SYSDSN,YOUR.DATASET.NAME.HERE)
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:51 AM, FRISBIE, JIM
wrote:
> Is there a system command that will show if a specific file is enqueued?
> And even better, who holds the enqueue? We have a nightly batch job that
> backs up a file on System-A
D GRS,RES=(*,filename)
Jay Campbell
IBM OS Support Section
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu] On Behalf
Of FRISBIE, JIM
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 10:52 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu
Subject: Command to display Enqueue
Is there
I'm in the other camp with a smartphone but no tablet, and I hate trying to
zoom and pan my way around what is basically an image on my small screen. I'm
probably in the minority these days without a tablet, but there's no reason to
not plan for small smartphone screens anyway.
Just out of curi
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 9:51 AM, FRISBIE, JIM wrote:
> Is there a system command that will show if a specific file is enqueued?
> And even better, who holds the enqueue? We have a nightly batch job that
> backs up a file on System-A and then restores it on System-B. About once a
> month a TSO user
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:55:35 -0400, Keith Smith wrote:
>Are you looking for
>
>D GRS,RES=(SYSDSN,YOUR.DATASET.NAME.HERE)
>
This leaves a TOCTTOU exposure. But it will surely mitigate the frequency
of the phone calls.
>On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:51 AM, FRISBIE, JIM wrote:
>
>> Is there a system co
Technical detail: Does not OPEN (and therefore CLOSE, etc.) do everything with
the real DSN? The resulting ENQ is on the real DSN.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jul 7, 2016, at 05:38, Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM
> wrote:
>
> Technical detail: ISPF does not write SMF14, CLOSE does. To have CLOS
Sue Shumway wrote:
Just out of curiosity, if ePubs of z/OS books provided all the same
functionalities as PDFs (same technical content, same methods for
obtaining/saving, etc.), plus had added benefits such as visual scaling and
accessibility, would you still be so adamant about keeping PDFs?
It's not visible - if I mouse over the place I know it to be, a tool tip pops
up to tell me that it expands/hides the TOC.
Andy Styles
z/Series Systems Programmer
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Sue Shumway
Se
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>>Technical detail: ISPF does not write SMF14, CLOSE does. To have CLOSE record
>>the aliasname, ISPF should be enhanced to OPEN the aliasname directly, i.s.o.
>>discover and OPEN the real name. I suppose the ISPF technicians will
>>recognize this.
>Oh my! A few months a
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:05:12 -0500, John McKown wrote:
>On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 9:51 AM, FRISBIE, JIM wrote:
>
>> ..., DFDSS can't get an exclusive enqueue and issues RC=8. ...
>
>I cheat. I put an IEFBR14 step at the end of the job with:
>
>//ENQUEUE EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
>//STOPIT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=dsn.
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:14:21 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote:
>
>>Oh my! A few months ago I encountered a problem such that an attempted
>>DSLIST INFO on an alias of a migrated data set failed. IBM repaired it with
>>APAR.
>
>Interesting. On what migration level and device type did the failure h
On 7 July 2016 at 11:01, Sue Shumway wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, if ePubs of z/OS books provided all the same
> functionalities as PDFs (same technical content, same methods for
> obtaining/saving, etc.), plus had added benefits such as visual scaling and
> accessibility, would you still be
I know this is an incredibly basic question and I am sure the answer is RTFM
-- I just cannot figure out which FM to R -- and not from lack of trying.
In ISPF Edit or View you can of course say "PROFILE REXX" or "PROFILE CNTL".
Where are the "attributes" of REXX or CNTL defined to ISPF? What is th
Thanks all,
Greg,
We have TVEXTPURGE(RELEASE) coded.
Allan,
I've re-run RMM housekeeping a few times. It would seem that RMM isn't
releasing ANY scratch tapes now...
Lizette,
Unfortunately I'm restricted to how many PMR's I can open in a year (4 - the
company I work for are a software develo
Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>>Interesting. On what migration level and device type did the failure happened?
>I believe we migrate directly to 2 on our nice VSM.
Thanks. I was just wondering because I *think* the handling of the dataset
depends on ML0 / 1 / 2.
>>Could you be kind to tell us what APAR
SC19-3621 ISPF Edit and Edit Macros ?
On Jul 7, 2016, at 11:41, Charles Mills
mailto:charl...@mcn.org>> wrote:
I know this is an incredibly basic question and I am sure the answer is RTFM
-- I just cannot figure out which FM to R -- and not from lack of trying.
In ISPF Edit or View you can of
I believe edit profiles are kept in the ISREDIT member of your ISPPROF
data set. I'm not sure the format is documented anywhere, but there are
services to retrieve and change the settings.
Basically, if you define PROFILE FOO (which is as simple as using it on
the Edit or View entry panel), a
Isn't the "profile" information (all of it, not just the HILITE type) kept in
members of the ISPPROF dataset, typically named 'tsouser.ISPPROF'?
Which FM documents the format of the contents of members of ISPPROF I do not
know.
HTH
Peter
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussi
@John and @JR, thanks, that helps. The edit manual Primary Commands, Hilite
is a good starting point.
It looks to me like it is not user or vendor extensible. IBM ships support
for 17 languages and that's it.
Does anyone know any different?
Charles
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 12:16:16 -0400, John Eells wrote:
>I believe edit profiles are kept in the ISREDIT member of your ISPPROF
>data set. I'm not sure the format is documented anywhere, but there are
>services to retrieve and change the settings.
>
>Basically, if you define PROFILE FOO (which is as
Just checking.
I was wondering if there are any other issues about logging onto to IBM
I noticed that I seem to have a two webpage process now to logon. One page for
the id and one for the password. Anyone else notice that?
Lizette Koehler
statistics: A precise and logical method
I was on Shopz earlier and had no issues and only 1 login page.
Thanks,
Ron McCabe
Mutual of Enumclaw
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 10:59 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Thanks, Andy. To reiterate for mass consumption what I said in my email to you,
I'm sure that the Knowledge Center team is already aware of this problem and is
working on it. Regardless, I forwarded your comment to them to point out a
specific instance.
-
>>> On 7/7/2016 at 09:37 AM, Steve Thompson wrote:
> Meanwhile, Google is sometimes my enemy. With the Linux system I
> am running, certain links will not function correctly,
> particularly when they point directly to a .pdf (thank you Adobe
> for abandoning Linux).
When I run into something
On Tue, 28 Jun 2016 12:19:28 -0400, John Eells wrote:
>What is the *smallest* volume size everyone sees in general use?
>
>For example, will we create any problems if we assume that "everyone"
>has or can define at least a 3390-9 size volume these days? What if we
>chose 3390-27?
Apologies for
There was no big rush (smile).
We're not thinking of volume size related changes in ServerPac that I
know about. We are thinking about a larger volume size for the
Customized Offerings Driver (COD) system, though, as it's getting tough
to keep it on 3390-3 size volumes.
I like to (try to) a
My concern is in a mixed CP Environment that you through stuff away. We
kept a defined string of 3380's for VMer's and they we happy. In the SSD can
still define 3380 mod2's for CKD.
In a message dated 7/7/2016 4:10:10 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
ee...@us.ibm.com writes:
I like to (t
I had envisioned updating SISPSAMP(ISRPXASM) to better suit the NetView
Message Automation Table "language", replacing ISRPXPLX (PL/X-370) keywords
with my own. The intention when working within a MAT, using my updated
values by issuing HILITE PLX. I never got around to it though, so I don't
know i
I keep it standard to a MOD 3.
NO DR issues and its quicker to define the environment.
Ed
> On Jul 7, 2016, at 4:58 PM, Edward Finnell
> <000248cce9f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> My concern is in a mixed CP Environment that you through stuff away. We
> kept a defined string
Hi
X posted
We are trying to access our sandbox LPAR from our desktop 3270 client. I
have fetched the IP address, Port Address and LU name from the HMC.
When I try to connect first it says connected and later it gets
disconnected.
I am able to ping the IP address but when I do a telnet test fro
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