Storage Formulas
Are there any formulas that can be used in Storage Management for the following areas: - identify how many records are in a dataset? - how must space will a dataset need Primary allocation? - How many tracks will a tape dataset require if copied to DASD
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| May 16 2008 3:42 PM GMT
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Zaszz
Storage management, DASD, Direct access storage device
How to change name of file to include date in the name of the file
I want to FTP from mainframe to PC. We run the JCL to do that and this JOB should run every day. Is it possible to change the name of the file that I want to send to the PC everytime? For instance, I'd like to put the month/date/year in the file name. ...
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| May 15 2008 4:30 AM GMT
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Newcoboluser
Job Control Language, JCL, FTP
Wintel servers to MIPS
I am new to the mainframe world and would like to know if there is conversion factor that I would use to determine the processing power that will be required in term of MIPS if I have the wintel server configuration
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| May 13 2008 9:54 PM GMT
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Imtnel1
MIPS conversion, MIPS, Wintel Server
Unloading specific records in a foreign key, cascade format.
Hi,We have DB2 version 8, os/390. I know how to use QMF and JCL.I would like to unload, to files, specific records that I would enter, by the key, in a where clause. The record would then cascade down to unload ALL tables, with a specified TBCREATOR name based on foreign keys. I would like the...
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| May 13 2008 6:33 PM GMT
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Donnaw
DB2 Administration, OS/390, DB2
FTP from z/OS PDS to server (how to add on .txt extension)
I'm relatively new to FTP.Have written a JCL which will copy all members of a local PDS to a remote server. This process is somewhat successful, however all the same named filenames on the remote server reflect only the PDS member name (without any extension). Have used the LCD command to map to...
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| May 11 2008 10:04 PM GMT
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Herb
z/OS, FTP, MPUT
Number of routers needed
How do you determine how many routers you will need for a wireless network?
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| May 9 2008 2:19 PM GMT
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ITMSI
Wireless, Wireless access points, WiFi
Oracle 11g RAC on HP C3000 blade with Bl460c servers using SB40c as storage
Has anyone built a oracle 11g or 10g RAC on HP Blade C3000. A typical setup could be 4 X Bl460c blade servers using 4 X SB40c storage blade ( giving 24 X 146 GB SAS drives ). Both the blade servers and storage will fit in the same blade enclosure. OS could be oracle enterprise Linux The advantages...
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| May 9 2008 2:00 AM GMT
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1014
Oracle RAC, Oracle 11g, Oracle 10g
iSeries crashes when saving to save file
Hi,We've come across a problem when we save to a *SAVF on our iSeries. We use the save to save files a lot on our system and it's always worked fine. In the last few weeks however, the system has crashed twice (with an immediately re-IPL after abnormal system end) when saving to save files and...
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| May 8 2008 9:23 AM GMT
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Gilly400
iSeries, AS/400, SAVF
W2k cluster node cannot take ownership of cluster resource
Hi i've encountered this issue when i try to fail over a cluster resource disk; eventhough the failover was successful the owner of the cluster resource cannot access the shared drive but there is no errors captured in the event logs and the failover was successful this only happends to one of the...
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| May 8 2008 2:12 AM GMT
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Fartman
Microsoft Windows, Failover, Windows 2000 Server
Data center facility cost formula?
Do you have a good understanding of data center build cost, ie: what % of data center costs are for the shell, fit up, mechanical, electrical, etc? Is there a simple formula or a simple % break out that is industry accepted?
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| May 7 2008 3:39 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center design, Data center infrastructure, Data center budget considerations
Height limit for FM200 systems?
Is there a height limit when installing an FM200 system. I have noted in my research that many have stated a 12 foot maximum ceiling height, but I am unable to determine if this is across the board.
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| May 7 2008 3:36 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center fire suppression, FM-200 Fire Suppression Systems
NFPA version used by states
I am on a team which writes data center standards for our multi-state firm. Do you know of an on-line resource to verify which version of NFPA 70 (the NEC) is presently adopted for use, by state?
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| May 7 2008 3:31 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center design, Data center fire suppression
Self contained “refrigerated” rack?
Over the years of data closet "planning" we have reached the obvious: There is not enough planning possible to keep up with the evolving technological changes and demand of users to keep up with the latest and greatest. It seems like we need to refocus from the room to the rack. Is there a...
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| May 7 2008 3:27 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center cooling, Data center technology
I am having difficulties logging on to nlnotes on our domino server recievein error
upon launch of nlnotes I recieve the error "prompt for the password was aborted by user" though I never receive the prompt for a password. Can anybody point me in the right direction?
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| May 6 2008 1:23 PM GMT
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Cutlass1972
NLNotes, Domino server
SMP/E Receive FROMNTS Question
I have downloaded a CBPDO for Websphere 6.1.*. We (our shop) would like to now receive the function only then "pick and choose" the PTF's which to receive. How do I write the receive statement after the FROMNTS(XXX*****) to receive only the function itself. I am at a loss. No matter what I have...
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| May 6 2008 0:31 AM GMT
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Sysprog40
SMP/E, WebSphere, CBPDO
Making a data center “green” — first steps
We have a T2 data center and are attempting to “go green” and lower the energy usage in the DC. Our goal is to reach a T3 or even a T4. What would be the first steps you would suggest to take to save the most energy as soon as possible? Cover all holes in the floor? Blanking plates?
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| May 5 2008 8:39 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Green data center, Data center design, Data center budget considerations
Data center heating source options
Currently, our data center is located in my existing Corporate HQ. We have purchased a 10k square foot building to put the new DC in (It will use 4k square feet.) I am being asked if I would like the additional 6k square feet of the building to use gas heat or electric. My gut (and consultant)...
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| May 5 2008 8:35 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center infrastructure, Data center design and infrastructure
Damaged UPS protected equipment
We had a downstream UPS battery drain outage related to improper installation of a new upstream UPS. This resulted in UPS power failure when the batteries drained, after which multiple cameras and other devices did not work. All but one of these power supplies to these devices were fine. I...
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| May 5 2008 8:30 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center infrastructure, Data center power supplies, UPS
PM training for Infrastructure structure and platforms
I'm a PM looking for training that will provide a good baseline on infrastructure platforms. Any recommendations for classes being offered that are not overly technical or hands on?
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| May 5 2008 5:18 PM GMT
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Dekohls
Infrastructure management, Training, Project Managers
ssl_error_rx_record_too_long error when connecting to SBS2003 with Firefox 3b5
When I connect to my SBS over the internet using port 8080 with Firefox 3 beta 5, I get an ssl_error_rx_record_too_long error, saying that my server sent a malformed SSL request. It starts working fine again if I allow unsecured connections.
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| May 4 2008 8:03 AM GMT
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Jenrzzz
Small Business Server, Servers, Windows Server 2003
