Re: [External] : Re: DISPLAY VTAM commands from TSO CONSOLE

2021-05-06 Thread Seymour J Metz
What's in your active IKJTSOxx? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Tom Sims [trs...@att.net] Sent: Wednesday, May 5, 2021 11:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.

Re: Datacentre Rack power clarification

2021-05-06 Thread Joe Monk
"A/C power consumption is not that easily derived, unlike DC. I'll continue to use the laws of physics." It is very easily derived. I do it all the time... If I want to know how much power a rack is using, I measure the amps on each leg of the PDU, then multiply by the volts. If the rack has a s

Re: [External] : Re: DISPLAY VTAM commands from TSO CONSOLE

2021-05-06 Thread Tom Sims
CONSPROF and CONSOLE are both in AUTHCMD. /Tom On 5/6/2021 3:23 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: What's in your active IKJTSOxx? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archi

Re: [External] : Re: DISPLAY VTAM commands from TSO CONSOLE

2021-05-06 Thread Seymour J Metz
Yes, of course, but what numbers are there under CONSOLE? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Tom Sims [trs...@att.net] Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 8:25 AM T

Re: SMPE Receive Order post May 1st

2021-05-06 Thread Kurt Quackenbush
On 5/5/2021 1:13 PM, Dave Jousma wrote: ... For some reason we are still struggling. For anyone still struggling to connect with FTPS to IBM's download server after the May 1 server update, please, please, PLEASE consider telling SMP/E to use HTTPS for the downloads instead of FTPS. It is

Re: [External] : Re: DISPLAY VTAM commands from TSO CONSOLE

2021-05-06 Thread Tom Sims
Sorry, defaults, which should be plenty: CURRENT SETTINGS FOR CONSOLE: INITUNUM  1000 INITSNUM  1000 MAXUNUM  1 MAXSNUM  1 /Tom On 5/6/2021 5:35 AM, Seymour J Metz wrote: Yes, of course, but what numbers are there under CONSOLE? -- Shmu

Re: SMPE Receive Order post May 1st

2021-05-06 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I was easier for me to setup and get permission from the security folks and our network folks, the only additional setting we needed were the proxy statements adding my LAN ID and password to pass thru the proxy   Carmen Vitullo -Original Message- From: Kurt To: IBM-MAIN Date

Re: z/OS Conda install questions

2021-05-06 Thread Lionel B. Dyck
This isn't the wrong forum - I'm seeking advice from the mainframe community and there may be some who aren't using the rocket forums :) -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@li

Re: Datacentre Rack power clarification

2021-05-06 Thread Radoslaw Skorupka
To complement: 1. Power is measured in Watts. Dot. No Amperes. 2. AC current power formula is a little bit more complex. It is P=U x I x cos(fi). It is matter of "passive power" caused by coils and capacitors. That's for linear receivers. To make long story short, most IT equipment has cos fi

Re: 3270 emulator / telnet with encryption

2021-05-06 Thread Radoslaw Skorupka
W dniu 06.05.2021 o 07:42, Timothy Sipples pisze: Bill Giannelli wrote: Our network security group (with no mainframe knowledge) is complaining about the use of telnet for mainframe connections as they say it is not encrypted. Your network security group is correct to complain. We use attachm

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
@Arthur, good point. Thank you. I will keep that sort of issue in mind. I have opened an issue with IBM Dallas. I will see what they say, and may suggest looking into those reserved ports. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] O

Re: Datacentre Rack power clarification

2021-05-06 Thread Richards, Robert B. (CTR)
> 4. This is the topic for electrician, not for IT guy. (Ok, I'm licensed > electrician with little mainframe knowledge). Little mainframe knowledge? Are you trying to give me an inferiority complex? 😊 That's like saying Peter Relson knows a little about operating systems!@ Bob -Original

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Bill Godfrey
If a port is in use, I would not expect that port number to be returned when requesting the next available port number, and I would expect it to show up in a netstat command. I think a firewall is blocking the ports you are having a problem with. In the IP Configuration Reference https://www-01.

Re: Datacentre Rack power clarification

2021-05-06 Thread Carmen Vitullo
That's pretty funny Bob :)   Carmen Vitullo -Original Message- From: Robert <01c91f408b9e-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To: IBM-MAIN Date: Thursday, 6 May 2021 9:32 AM CDT Subject: Re: Datacentre Rack power clarification > 4. This is the topic for electrician, not for IT

Re: DISPLAY VTAM commands from TSO CONSOLE

2021-05-06 Thread Barkow, Eileen
Don't you need an E on the command: 10:06:05.30 SYSTVPSC 0290 DISPLAY NET,ID=SYSTP011,E Eileen Barkow ebar...@doitt.nyc.gov CICS systems Desk: 718-403-8649 Cell: 917-436-0508 -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Wednesday, Ma

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
Yup! The answer from Dallas is http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/'HTTPD2.DSN01.PUBLIC.SHTML(BLKPORTS)' I think that is a public document. If it's not, well, sorry. I guess I will add all of these to the PORT list. Thanks everyone for your suggestions. No idea how blocking these improves system se

Re: DF/DSS copy command fast replication problem

2021-05-06 Thread Robert2 Gensler
Hi Rex, There is an option in DEVSUPxx to enable FlashCopy on async pprc devices. The option is FLASHCOPYTOGM and unfortunately it has not made it to the IBM Docs yet. We are working with the team to get it added. This is not 'Preserve Mirror' or 'Remote Pair FlashCopy' for async pprc, but it do

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Bill Godfrey
On the listserv web interface, the link works only if I change the single quotes to percent27. I spell out percent27 here because if I use the percent sign, the listserv might render percent27 as a single quote., which would be confusing to read. For all I know, you may have used the percent27 i

Re: SMPE Receive Order post May 1st

2021-05-06 Thread Michael Babcock
What’s the secret decoder ring/handshake to make FTP work? We need AT-TLS? Or can we make updates to the FTPDATA DD (using TLSMECHANISM FTP)? On Thu, May 6, 2021 at 7:46 AM Kurt Quackenbush wrote: > On 5/5/2021 1:13 PM, Dave Jousma wrote: > > > ... For some reason we are still struggling. >

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 6 May 2021 08:54:18 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >Yup! The answer from Dallas is > >http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/'HTTPD2.DSN01.PUBLIC.SHTML(BLKPORTS)' > >I think that is a public document. If it's not, well, sorry. > 404 -- gil ---

Re: [External] Re: DF/DSS copy command fast replication problem

2021-05-06 Thread Pommier, Rex
Hi Robert, Thank you for this information. It is definitely helpful. We have separate pools of local DASD on our DS for those that are replicating and those that aren't. The vast majority of our flashcopy target data doesn't need to replicate to our DR site but we have a small subset that do

Re: SMPE Receive Order post May 1st

2021-05-06 Thread Michael Babcock
Nevermind, found this in the latest book *TLSMECHANISM* Use this statement to specify whether TLS is implemented by AT-TLS or by FTP.*ATTLS indicates TLS processing is performed by AT-TLS, and must be specified in order to support TLS 1.2 which is required by IBM's download server.* On Thu, M

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
Try this: https://ibm.biz/Bd2UaA Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:28 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem On

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=statements-port-statement It should obviate the problem. Not yet tested. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Bill Godfrey Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:24 AM To: IBM-M

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Paul Gilmartin
> On 2021-05-06, at 10:24:07, Bill Godfrey wrote: > > On the listserv web interface, the link works only if I change the single > quotes to percent27. I spell out percent27 here because if I use the percent > sign, the listserv might render percent27 as a single quote., which would be > confusi

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Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Tom Brennan
Wow! Looks like HTML coming from an MVS dataset. I don't think I've seen that in maybe 20 years. On 5/6/2021 9:24 AM, Bill Godfrey wrote: On the listserv web interface, the link works only if I change the single quotes to percent27. I spell out percent27 here because if I use the percent si

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Radoslaw Skorupka
W dniu 06.05.2021 o 18:27, Paul Gilmartin pisze: On Thu, 6 May 2021 08:54:18 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: Yup! The answer from Dallas is http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/'HTTPD2.DSN01.PUBLIC.SHTML(BLKPORTS)' I think that is a public document. If it's not, well, sorry. 404 -- gil Typo. Gil,

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
All of the Dallas HTML documents are hosted in a PDS! Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Brennan Sent: Thursday, May 6, 2021 2:20 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Looking for help understanding an

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 6 May 2021 08:54:18 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: >Yup! The answer from Dallas is > >http://dtsc.dfw.ibm.com/MVSDS/'HTTPD2.DSN01.PUBLIC.SHTML(BLKPORTS)'> [RFC >1738; gil] > >I think that is a public document. If it's not, well, sorry. > >I guess I will add all of these to the PORT list. > I

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Gibney, Dave
If you can determine what ports your various firewalls consider "dangerous", you can reserve them in your TCPIP parms. Then they aren't used via FTP (or others) when suggesting a temporary highport > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On > Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin

Re: Looking for help understanding an FTP problem

2021-05-06 Thread Charles Mills
RFE not really appropriate to the Dallas offering. It is kind of a "what you see is what you get" product offering. It is darned good for the price. The service is an entire (virtual) mainframe. The user "owns" it. We "own" our own TCPIP. I will edit the TCPIP profile to reflect the port reserv

Re: z/OS Conda install questions

2021-05-06 Thread David Crayford
On 6/05/2021 9:17 pm, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: This isn't the wrong forum - I'm seeking advice from the mainframe community and there may be some who aren't using the rocket forums :) I would argue that it is the wrong forum. Rocket z/OS Ported Tools come with two types of support. Free with for

Re: z/OS Conda install questions

2021-05-06 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 7/05/2021 10:55 am, David Crayford wrote: I would argue that it is the wrong forum. Rocket z/OS Ported Tools come with two types of support. Free with forum support and paid where you open a Ticket in SalesForce and are guaranteed service levels. IBM would no doubt argue the same thing wi

Re: z/OS Conda install questions

2021-05-06 Thread David Crayford
On 7/05/2021 9:17 am, Andrew Rowley wrote: On 7/05/2021 10:55 am, David Crayford wrote: I would argue that it is the wrong forum. Rocket z/OS Ported Tools come with two types of support. Free with forum support and paid where you open a Ticket in SalesForce and are guaranteed service levels.

Re: 3270 emulator / telnet with encryption

2021-05-06 Thread Timothy Sipples
I wrote: >and I believe Attachment's SSL/TLS support has been around for at >least 20 years. I meant Attachmate, not Attachment. :-) Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: >I can be wrong, but I read that data portions for telnet traffic are so >small that there is no interest to call ICSF functions and ju