Re: WP vs MS [was:: Quote style (was: ... Passive FTP ... )]

2020-06-15 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Peter, Printed Labels? ... I've done this at least 10 times using Avery labels and MS-Word. It's not that difficult. Regards, David On 2020-06-15 00:43, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: And WP still exists and is still thriving, AFAICT. I run WP X8 on my home machines, and version X9 is out s

Re: WP vs MS [was:: Quote style (was: ... Passive FTP ... )]

2020-06-15 Thread John McKown
On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 11:44 PM Farley, Peter x23353 < peter.far...@broadridge.com> wrote: > And WP still exists and is still thriving, AFAICT. I run WP X8 on my home > machines, and version X9 is out since last year. I just haven't upgraded > yet. > > Use WP reveal codes on any reasonably comp

Get userid from console modify

2020-06-15 Thread Frank Allan Rasmussen
Hi I have a REXX function written in assembler from the CBT-tape (Salvador Carrasco's files) to get a modify or stop from the console. Now I need to get the userid whom made the modify. The CIB has a pointer to UTOKEN, but I understand that it is on fetch protected storage. Can I get this use

Re: Get userid from console modify

2020-06-15 Thread Jousma, David
How do you plan on handling commands issued from master console? Many do not require operator to logon to it? _ Dave Jousma AVP | Manager, Systems Engineering  Fifth Third Bank  |  1830 East Pa

Re: Get userid from console modify

2020-06-15 Thread Frank Allan Rasmussen
Hi The plan was only to get the userid and return it to the REXX. If the modify comes from the master console without logon then return either blank or a default userid. BR Frank Allan Rasmussen -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / si

Re: HOW DO I VERIFY A USERID'S ACCESS TO A DATASET

2020-06-15 Thread Peter Relson
A security jock should treat an access query with a negative reply as a violation as serious as attempting the access and failing. All should agree. That's one of the reason that customers can request logging of such requests. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design

Re: missing FMIDs

2020-06-15 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
On 6/12/2020 11:13 AM, Bill Giannelli wrote: So I had a CSI setup and provided for by someone else. As I am going thru it it seems there are FMIDs for a couple of products missing: DB2 BASE Z/OS HDREC10 DB2 RACF EXIT Z/OS HIYCC10 DB2 IMS ATTACH Z/OS HIZCC10 DB2 SUBSYS INIT Z/OS JDBCC1Z DB2 12 VU

More than one HMCS Console per LPAR

2020-06-15 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
Hi, Is it possible to define more than one HMCS console for an LPAR? We are currently in the early stages of z/OS v2.4 installation. Since were working from home, it would help if we could have more than one HMCS consoles. We are using a z13s. Thanks Gadi

Re: More than one HMCS Console per LPAR

2020-06-15 Thread Edgington, Jerry
I think it would be easier to use the ICC for z/OS consoles, depending upon how they are defined to the ICC and z/OS. Also, it would be more secure, if you require the user to logon to the console. Jerry -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Av

Re: missing FMIDs

2020-06-15 Thread Lizette Koehler
Bill - I think you get the FMIDs when you install the base product either via server Pac or CBPDO You need to look at your CSI to see what FMIDs are associated with your GLOBAL zone This is something you need to research. For example, if you order DB2 R12 via CBPDO or ServerPac - then the FM

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Charles Mills
I thought the StackOverflow forum was extremely promising but it died on the vine. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Phil Smith III Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 6:59 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Ne

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM
And I don't like the fact that I have to subscribe and give (no idea how much of) my personal info first, before they even give the slightest information about themselves. Kees. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: 15 June 2020 16:24

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Gord Tomlin
On 2020-06-15 00:49, David Crayford wrote: Wow, "corporate-required Internet Explorer"! Your company needs to review some of it's standards!! We still encounter this now and then in our customer base. -- Regards, Gord Tomlin Action Software International (a division of Mazda Computer Corporat

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread ITschak Mugzach
If this list is not "broken", why look for alternatives? ITschak Mugzach *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM comming son * On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 5:24 PM Charles Mills wrote: > I thought the StackOverflow forum was ext

Re: More than one HMCS Console per LPAR

2020-06-15 Thread Tom Conley
On 6/15/2020 9:15 AM, Gadi Ben-Avi wrote: Hi, Is it possible to define more than one HMCS console for an LPAR? We are currently in the early stages of z/OS v2.4 installation. Since were working from home, it would help if we could have more than one HMCS consoles. We are using a z13s. Thanks

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I need an account, I cannot view the community first? Other than this forum I like IBM MAINFRAME forum, I can help others and still ask basic questions here without getting flamed :) IBM MAINFRAME FORUM • For Mainframe Beginners and Students Carmen Vitullo - Original Message -

JES2 remote execution

2020-06-15 Thread Allan Staller
Is anyone aware of the syntax to force execution on a particular LPAR in a remote JES2 MAS. The NJE links are established and running. I tried /*ROUTE XEQ node.lpar but this executed on an incorrect JES2 instance. Thanks in advance, -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion Lis

Re: JES2 remote execution

2020-06-15 Thread Mark Jacobs
Looks like this is your answer. JES2 normally processes /*JOBPARM statements at the node of execution. When you place a /*JOBPARM statement before a /*ROUTE XEQ or /*XEQ statement, JES2 at the input node checks the /*JOBPARM statement for syntax and parameter validity. After processing the /*RO

Re: JES2 remote execution

2020-06-15 Thread Jousma, David
Need both /*ROUTE XEQ njenodename /*JOBPARM S=executionsystem _ Dave Jousma AVP | Manager, Systems Engineering  Fifth Third Bank  |  1830 East Paris Ave, SE  |  MD RSCB2H  |  Grand Rapids, M

Re: HOW DO I VERIFY A USERID'S ACCESS TO A DATASET

2020-06-15 Thread Sam Golob
Hi Folks,    Just wanted to say that I've posted David Spiegel's Assembler program and REXX to File 836 on the Updates page, as 3 members:  RACROUTE (assembler program), RACRAUTH (rexx), and RACROUT$ (assembly JCL).  I would recommend renaming the RACRAUTH rexx to something like DSAUTH, but f

Re: JES2 remote execution

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
Allan, this is an NJE node, not part of the MAS you are submitting from ? if the job submits, and transfers over an NJE line then maybe the definition is incorrect sending the job to an incorrect node, I'd be checking the remote node definitions (JES2) Carmen Vitullo - Original Message

Re: JES2 remote execution

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I forgot that plus the correct job class for that node if applicable Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "David Jousma" <01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 10:36:21 AM Subject: Re: JES2 remote execution

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Carmen, You are advertising a site that leaches answers and sells the answers? Sites that you refer stemmed out of this site. It is such a pathetic site that they even copy the name of the site. http://www.mvsforums.com/helpboards/viewtopic.php?t=584&highlight=mcmillan http://www.mvsforums.com/h

Re: How is Passive FTP with TLS and NAT supposed to work?

2020-06-15 Thread Kirk Wolf
On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 3:56 PM Paul Gilmartin < 000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 20:46:49 +, Jackson, Rob wrote: > > >Before I found out about Co:Z I used shell scripts and REXX in OMVS to > copy the files back and forth from MVS datasets to OMVS fi

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Tom Brennan
That does seem a little unusual. It makes me wonder if Google can get to the notes for outside indexing. Tested: Apparently not. A google search for the URL comes up with only a few hits, and all bring me to the logon page when I click on them. On 6/15/2020 8:25 AM, Carmen Vitullo wrote: I

Re: HOW DO I VERIFY A USERID'S ACCESS TO A DATASET

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
Doesn't IBM itself do such checks in order to determine which path to take in some routines? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Peter Relson [rel...@us.ibm

CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Allan Staller
I am looking for the source to a program link-edited as "OSCMD". From a browse of the load module, I see by a load module browse: "ISSUE OS/VS CONSOLE COMMAND WRITTEN BY J. WONG09.57_11/05/86" I have found a couple of similar programs, usually called “command” on the overflow tape (and I am chec

Re: WP vs MS [was:: Quote style (was: ... Passive FTP ... )]

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
I started using LyX and decided that it was easier to just write my own LaTeX markup. I know longer recall what the issues are, but I use, e.g.,embedded images (http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3/humor/RFC1149.html), some less common packages ( http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3/humor/DOX.pdf) and packages

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 11:11:28 AM Subject: Re: New Mainframe Community Carmen, You are advertising a site that leaches answers and sells the answers? Sites that you refer stemmed out of this site. It is such a pathetic site that they even copy the name o

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Binyamin Dissen
As there are now native zOS TSO/REXX routines to do the same, why bother with the CBT program? On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 17:14:33 + Allan Staller wrote: :>I am looking for the source to a program link-edited as "OSCMD". From a browse of the load module, I see by a load module browse: "ISSUE OS/VS

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Sri h Kolusu
>>> sell answers? first I heard, pathetic ? They DO sell the answers. go check on the parent site. I consider any one selling the knowledge of other is pathetic. > seems someone is confused the site I was referring to is I am crystal clear on the sites you refer. No confusion involved. The sit

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
well then - they miss out on me, I've got free answers, and I know a lot of folks - beginners mostly that received good help. I'll have to trust you when you say they sell answers, I have much more work to do than research other sites. Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Sri

z/OS Master Console Commands

2020-06-15 Thread Elaine Beal
Isn't there a way to recall previous commands on the console? I can't find anything and it's killin me! Thanks, Elaine -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with

Re: z/OS Master Console Commands

2020-06-15 Thread Steve Beaver
PA1 usually Sent from my iPhone I promise you I can’t type or Spell on any smartphone > On Jun 15, 2020, at 12:52, Elaine Beal wrote: > > Isn't there a way to recall previous commands on the console? > I can't find anything and it's killin me! > Thanks, Elaine > > --

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Lionel B Dyck
That sounds like one of the programs from the TSSO package from back in the day. Take a look in File 404 for what may be what you're looking for. Lionel B. Dyck < Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com "Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Sri h Kolusu
> well then - they miss out on me, I've got free answers, and I know a > lot of folks - beginners mostly that received good help. I was a member of those sites and provided numerous answers (skolusu) and quit when they started forcing ads. >I have much more work to do than research other sites.

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Allan Staller
Batch execution -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Binyamin Dissen Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 12:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CBTTAPE [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don’t click lin

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Allan Staller
Thx Lionel -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lionel B Dyck Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 12:57 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CBTTAPE [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don’t click links or o

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
I used to think that IE was as bad as it got, but ?Fairfax County Public Libraries switched to edge (I call it edgey) and that was worse. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.E

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I thought I recognized your name, I was there back in the day when all the members of my MF team quit, and I was left to sort out z/os installs SYSPLEX , MAS...I/O def... I reached out here for some help and got very little, I found that site over 10 years ago maybe and got some good help from f

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
And that won't work with old browsers. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Phil Smith III [li...@akphs.com] Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2020 9:58 PM To: IBM-MAIN@

Edg (was Re: New Mainframe Community)

2020-06-15 Thread Steve Smith
Yeah, MS finally got the message. The newest "Edge" is yet another wrapper around Chromium, so presumably it doesn't suck quite as hard as MS browsers traditionally do. But I'm just going to assume that the best it can be isn't good enough to use it. sas On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:06 PM Seymour

Re: z/OS Master Console Commands

2020-06-15 Thread David Spiegel
PA1 On 2020-06-15 13:51, Elaine Beal wrote: Isn't there a way to recall previous commands on the console? I can't find anything and it's killin me! Thanks, Elaine -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instruction

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Allan Staller
Unfortunately, that wasn't the one. The program I am trying to find has a SYSIN dd statement (w/LRECL=80) and the afore mentioned eye catcher. Also, the source in FILE404 has an eye catcher of "T.S.S.O." which is missing from my load module. Thanks anyway. -Original Message- From: IBM M

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Jousma, David
I keep saying thisuse the ISFSLASH facility via REXX. Works great, uses USERS assigned security for resolving authority, and is a published interface by IBM. I'll be glad to post the rexx and JCL if needed.My only ask has been that IBM actually supply the function via IBM provided loa

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Don Leahy
I was on that site for many years, but now the obnoxious ads are driving me away. On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 14:09 Carmen Vitullo wrote: > I thought I recognized your name, I was there back in the day when all the > members of my MF team quit, and I was left to sort out z/os installs > SYSPLEX , MA

Re: WP vs MS [was:: Quote style (was: ... Passive FTP ... )]

2020-06-15 Thread Martin Packer
I use Markdown, with a preprocessor I wrote - for both slides and text. I'm thinking of open sourcing the preprocessor - mdpre - and the pptx generator - md2pptx. (Right now they're on IBM's internal GitHub site but I don't anticipate much difficulty in open sourcing them.) Both are written in

Re: WP vs MS [was:: Quote style (was: ... Passive FTP ... )]

2020-06-15 Thread scott Ford
I have always used Word documents , better now since you can create PDFs with Word, Excel and Visio. I used to do a lot of Visio and then imbed the diagrams. But what works for you is cool. Scott On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 2:44 PM Martin Packer wrote: > I use Markdown, with a preprocessor I wrote

Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Tom Brennan
When searching google for manuals, I seem to remember coming across a site that has uploaded things like redbooks and (I believe) charges for access. Sorry no link right now but I'm sure I remember this. P.S. That'll be $19.99 for this information. But wait... if you call right now you can d

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Pommier, Rex
But what of those of us who don't have SDSF? Yes, we exist. :-) Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Jousma, David Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 1:27 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [External] Re: CBTTAPE I keep saying thisuse the ISFSLAS

Re: [External] Re: New Mainframe Community

2020-06-15 Thread Pommier, Rex
I remember that as well. They would display about 3-4 pages of the manual and have the rest grayed out with the "pay to unlock and read". Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Tom Brennan Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 2:03 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Rich Tabor
File 404 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Allan Staller Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 10:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [IBM-MAIN] CBTTAPE I am looking for the source to a program link-edited as "OSCMD". From a browse of the load module, I

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:04:24 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: >But what of those of us who don't have SDSF? Yes, we exist. :-) > (E)JES? https://phoenixsoftware.com/ejes.htm -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive acc

Re: HOW DO I VERIFY A USERID'S ACCESS TO A DATASET

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
OPEN was also notorious for giving a return code in R15 rather than an ABEND, leading to program checks in low storage when the program did a GET or PUT without checking whether the DCB was in fact open. SDome programmers can't even spell DCBOFLGS. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
Use CONSOLE. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Pommier, Rex [rpomm...@sfgmembers.com] Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 3:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subj

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
Why, unless you need other SDSF facilities? What advantage does it have over CONSOLE? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Jousma, David [01a0403c5dc1-dm

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
I can issue commands that are permitted from REXX in batch. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Allan Staller [allan.stal...@hcl.com] Sent: Monday, June 15,

Re: [External] Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Pommier, Rex
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Monday, June 15, 2020 3:12 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [External] Re: CBTTAPE On Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:04:24 +, Pommier, Rex wrote: >But what of those of us who don't have SDSF? Ye

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Jousma, David
Well , yes there is that issue It is still my own personal opinion, that IBM ought to be supplying a command-issuer that uses standard SAF calls instead of everyone rolling their own. _ Dave

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Seymour J Metz
I agree, and so does IBM. That's why they included it in TSO/E a log time ago. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Jousma, David [01a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ

Re: CBTTAPE

2020-06-15 Thread Bob Bridges
I like SDSF alright, but I'm really an IOF big-- er, enthusiast. But IOF and SYSVIEW both have REXX interfaces, as does SDSF. You should be able to get what you want if you use either of those. --- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* It is well to remember that the entire