Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread Israel Wagshal
On Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:09:32 -0500, Al Ferguson wrote: Thank you for the insights. How do you change dynamically root filesystem's mount mode to R/W and back to R/O? What do you mean by saying "the IBM Root Filesystem is actually mount at /ipl-vol/ "? The Version root has to be mounted R/O o

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
The chmount command can change a file system from Read Only to Read/Write and back. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Israel Wagshal Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2020 11:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM produ

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread David Spiegel
Hi Israel AMV"SH, Shavua Tov! A side point ... If SYS1.PARMLIB is CATALOGd via a Symbolic (e.g. &SYSR1) your IPL will fail, however, for a successful it can be CATALOGd via VOL(*). Regards, David On 2020-07-12 04:50, Israel Wagshal wrote: On Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:09:32 -0500, Al Ferguson wro

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread Israel Wagshal
On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 05:17:08 -0400, David Spiegel wrote: Yes, of course. The only valid indirect cataloging for PARMLIBs at LOADxx processing time are: 1) ** (six asterisks) 2) *MCAT* (Master Catalog's volume) 3) &SYSRS1 That's because their value is automatically establish

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread Israel Wagshal
On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 08:54:12 +, Gadi Ben-Avi wrote: Thank you, Gadi. This is what I was missing... >The chmount command can change a file system from Read Only to Read/Write and >back. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff /

Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
No CIRB. SCHEDIRB EPPTR=@IRBRTN,TCBPTR=CURRTCB,MODE=SUPR,KEY=SUPR, PARAMPTR=@#HWORK,MF=(E,OSCHEDIRB,COMPLETE) When I took a trap after the SCHEDIRB, I saw that ASXBFIQE/ASXBLIQE were set: IQE is 007AAFE8 7F4B5D10 | ".). | 007

Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Seymour J Metz
Are you running in Primary, 31 bit? Is 007AAF88 the correct TCB address? Offset 8 should point to the DEB table, but 0013400E is only halfword aligned. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread John McKown
On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 3:50 AM Israel Wagshal wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:09:32 -0500, Al Ferguson < > afergu...@neptunescove.org> wrote: > > Thank you for the insights. > > How do you change dynamically root filesystem's mount mode to R/W and back > to R/O? > as "root" or an ID with approp

Subject: Subject: Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Jim Mulder
 Various things can prevent dispatching an IRB.For example: TCBFX, TCBNOIRB, TCB has an EUT FRR, TCBPMC. Jim Mulder z/OS Diagnosis, Design, Development, Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie NY   -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arch

Re: Subject: Subject: Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Seymour J Metz
Is the TCB address in the IQE the nominal address or the address of the TCB prefix? The reason that I'm asking is that it looks like IQE+C points to a word of zeros, which would seem to mean no RB chain unless it's the prefix. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 __

Re: Subject: Subject: Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
TCB has a saved EUT FRR, saved by WAIT ,LINKAGE=SYSTEM,EUT=SAVE That means that an IRB cannot run on the TCB? On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 16:23:19 + Jim Mulder <030bfaf36c30-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :> Various things can prevent dispatching an IRB.For example: TCBFX,

Re: Subject: Subject: Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Jim Mulder
Yes, that will defer the dispatching of IRBs. Jim Mulder z/OS Diagnosis, Design, Development, Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie NY  | TCB has a saved EUT FRR, saved by|| WAIT ,LINKAGE=SYSTEM,EUT=SAVE|| That means that an IRB cannot run on the TCB? ---

Re: Subject: Subject: Re: Where, oh where, is the IRB?

2020-07-12 Thread Binyamin Dissen
Thanks. Used a different TCB and all is well. On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 17:05:27 + Jim Mulder <030bfaf36c30-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Yes, that will defer the dispatching of IRBs. :>Jim Mulder z/OS Diagnosis, Design, Development, Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie NY  :>| TCB has a sa

Re: Is /usr/lpp reserved solely for IBM products?

2020-07-12 Thread Al Ferguson
> On 12 July 2020, at 03:50, Israel Wagshal wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Jul 2020 17:09:32 -0500, Al Ferguson > wrote: > > Thank you for the insights. > > How do you change dynamically root filesystem's mount mode to R/W and back to > R/O? Using ISHELL as “root” (UID=0 or SU Command), under the FI

Re: IBM 2828-G01

2020-07-12 Thread Timothy Sipples
IBM Machine Type 2828 is an IBM zBC12 machine. As I write this (mid July, 2020), all the latest generally available IBM operating system releases support this machine model. These releases include: z/OS 2.4 z/VM 7.1 z/VSE 6.2 z/TPF (including the latest PUT as I write this) Certain operating sy

Re: IHS NTLM authentication

2020-07-12 Thread Timothy Sipples
Jantje wrote: >If it were me, yes, we would go for that. But... If your organization has some sort of reasonable identity management service that provisions, de-provisions, and otherwise manages user identities, then you could probably hook TLS client certificate management for z/OS into that.

Re: Free Mainframe Stuff 2020: Reply Here with Nominations

2020-07-12 Thread Timothy Sipples
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Changing the volser of an HSM ML1 volume

2020-07-12 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
Hi, I need to change the name of a HSM ML1 volume. The volume only contains VTOC files created by backups. Can I just create a new volume, define it to hsm and move the files to it? Gadi -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arc

Re: Changing the volser of an HSM ML1 volume

2020-07-12 Thread Richard Marchant
Gadi, I would advise you do the following so HSM knows what's where: HSEND ADDVOL newvolser UNIT(3390) MIGRATION(ML1 NODRAIN) HSEND ADDVOL oldvolser UNIT(3390) MIGRATION(DRAIN) HSEND FREEVOL MVOL(oldvolser) AGE(0) TARGETLEVEL(ML1) Once complete you can DELVOL the oldvolser. HTH Richard March

Re: Changing the volser of an HSM ML1 volume

2020-07-12 Thread Gadi Ben-Avi
Thanks Will HSM move the files already on the old volume, or do I have to do it myself? Gadi -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Richard Marchant Sent: Monday, July 13, 2020 9:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Changing the volser of an HSM