Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
They are defined in z/OS but show offline. I can attach them and everything works fine. I’ll do some experimentation today to narrow it down. Thanks Peter. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On De

Re: EXTERNAL Email: Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Figured it out. You are all correct … the system when upgraded to a new z/VM the image had the process to manage the user directory changed. So, what used to work on my prior system is no longer valid. Thanks for confirming and for the responses. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great

Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
They work fine once I manually attach them. I’m looking for the magic to have z/VM IPL, the guests come up and immediately have access to the devices without manually intervention. I can hack my way through z/VM but I’m not expert in that space. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things

Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
online and give the following message: RESPONSE=R12F IEE025I UNIT 9005 HAS NO LOGICAL PATHS When “ATTached” they are accessible. The 9000 - 9004 come online with no intervention. I’ll keep digging but this is where I’m at. All systems have write access to the volumes. -- Matt

Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I thought so too . It’s something in the configuration and I’ll futz with them. Thought it might be a gotcha answer. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On Dec 6, 2024, at 11:05, Seymour J Metz wr

Re: EXTERNAL Email: Re: z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
what I find. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On Dec 6, 2024, at 13:02, Tony Newman > <06c1b3c8cc64-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > I though that as they are defined as ‘f

z/OS Devices under z/VM

2024-12-06 Thread Matt Hogstrom
ther DASD for the systems is automatically picked up. Is there a mechanism in z/VM that I need to do outside the directory to automatically connect the new devices to the guests. After a guest logs out and then subsequently re-ipl’d I need to re-attach the devices. Thoughts? -- Matt Hogs

Re: OMVS

2025-01-22 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I had dinner with Jeff Nick (IBM Fellow for Z) back in ’99. He shared that Open Edition was initially started to get Posix compliance in MVS as it was a requirement for Federal data centers to only support Posix compliant OS’. I don’t think anyone envisioned the criticality of that new subsyst

Re: AI makes stuff up

2025-01-22 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Context is king. Whenever I search for content related to z I prefix it like “z/os rmm rustable” and that tends to eliminate random stuff. AI is nothing more than a statistical guess based on internet data … not surprising it doesn’t so well with z/OS content as z/OS is niche as far as the

Re: Does this make any sense?

2025-01-20 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Not to mention elapsed time and CPU … not sure of the impact on older 3380 devices to SSDs but grossly inefficient if you’ve upgraded but not reorganized. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On Jan

Re: Mainframe physical tape backup

2025-01-24 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Chat GPT says in answer to: On the IBM mainframe operating system z/os customers use physical tape to backup their systems. What vendors manufacture physical tape systems and media today Is: = As of today, several vendors manufacture physical tape systems and media for IBM m

Re: AI makes stuff up

2025-01-13 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Just remember it’s super fast at sifting through data (the sum of which is on the Internet) and will make all kinds of errors and assumptions just like people do to fill gaps. It can create a lump of clay but not create the exact vase you wanted. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things

Re: Bye all

2025-01-04 Thread Matt Hogstrom
retirement passion extends to continuing to educate, enrich and expand the platform as it seems to me that is part of your soul. Thanks for everything you’ve done over your long and distinguished career sir. Matt Hogstrom PGP key 0F143BC1 > On Jan 4, 2025, at 03:51, Farley, Pe

Re: Stupid outages you caused (was: Cost of an outage)

2025-03-05 Thread Matt Hogstrom
for V NET,INACT,PEP09,I The whole dang ATM network went down in a flash. I brought it back up and talked to the Ops Mgr so he knew what I had done, told me thanks and then had a review of ALL shortcut commands that did damage . Matt Hogstrom PGP key 0F143BC1 > On Mar 5, 2025, at 17

Re: The mainframe is alive

2025-03-01 Thread Matt Hogstrom
in it but I’ve not seen brand new development land there There are good cases for reduced latency and collocation. We need to see it in the context of the whole ecosystem. Matt Hogstrom +1 (919) 656-0564 > On Mar 1, 2025, at 10:35, william janulin > <008d52e04f2e-d

Re: Zowe certificate

2025-03-11 Thread Matt Hogstrom
that you don’t need to install and configure everything but only the services needed for a given capability. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On Mar 11, 2025, at 02:44, Peter > <05e4a8a0a03d-d

Re: Mystified by FTP working for one user but not another

2025-03-12 Thread Matt Hogstrom
ATTLS comes to mind which can have specific profiles per use which have different network constraints. Although that doesn’t seem likely to be the cause I thought I’d throw it out. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard

Re: Mainframe Security

2025-05-29 Thread Matt Hogstrom
MFA is on the rise in general. Also integration with corporate directories and RACMAP distributed to mainframe credentials. -- Matt Hogstrom “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard Bernstein > On May 29, 2025, at 14:32, Steve Bea

USS tic command ending with rc=0 but no terminfo files created

2025-06-26 Thread Matt Hogstrom
I'm running on a ZVDT instance with z/OS 3.1 and I'm attempting to add a few xterm entries to augment the default set. I've set TERMINFO=/u/myuser/.terminfo and the directory is writable. I've added the .ti files and tic executes with an rc 0 but does not generate the appropriate file. I then th

Re: Modern JCL for new Data Set Allocation

2025-08-02 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Concur, as well administered system relieves the user from a lot of detail and allows for better consistency. I do the same as Jack and also provide an estimate of the amount of space. ACS Routines do the enforcement which is all by design to make the users lives easier. On Sat, Aug 2, 20

Re: QuickRef Improvements

2025-08-01 Thread Matt Hogstrom
arc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Can you post the link to that announcement? I can't find it. > > Mark Jacobs > > Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. > > GPG Public Key - > https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&search=markjac.

QuickRef Improvements

2025-08-01 Thread Matt Hogstrom
Mike, et al, I saw the SHARE announcement of the new features for QuickRef in VSCode, Zowe and others,well done -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with th

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