Data Center Available
Do you have companies that request information on locations for Data Centers/ Collocation Facilities. My Father-In-Law converted an old Mall into a business park/business center. He has been told that his facility would be an ideal location for a data center/collocation facility. Guess much of what would typically need to be built out already exists [...]

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2009  12:10 AM
Data Center Clients, Data center operations

NDM ConnectDIrect Documentation needed!
Can anyone tell me where I can get reference material on NDM/Connect:Direct?

Answer Question   |  February 22, 2010  10:06 PM
Connect:Direct, NDM

Container data center images
I would like to purchase one you the images of a container data center that you have posted for a web site design. Can you please tell me if they are available?

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  4:18 PM
Container Data Center, ITKE

Synchronous File mirroring across two different sysplexes
I am currently redesigning a process that uses started transactions to update a file that is local to our AOR on two different sysplexes. We run into issues where if the remote file update fails we have no way of knowing (NOCHECK) on the started tran so the files get out of synch. I would [...]

Answer Question   |  April 17, 2009  7:01 PM
CICS, Synchronous replication, Sysplex, VSAM

C/C++ for MVS: Reading the master catalog
I’m trying to get the same output as “ls ‘*’” from z/OS FTPD. I think this can be done by reading the master catalog. Until now I found no way to open it from C. I found out that the master catalog path is in SYS1.NUCLEUS(SYSCATLG). It says: S6SYS1113CCATALOG.Z16S.MASTER So, my master catalog is CATALOG.Z16S.MASTER. [...]

Answer Question   |  August 9, 2010  1:12 PM
C/C++, MVS, OS/390, z/OS

Mainframe trends
what is the main trend of mainframe computers?

Answer Question   |  April 17, 2009  12:34 AM
Mainframe

VM Fusion – Mac and Windows preferences
Hi, I switch back and forth between the Mac OS X interface and Windows in VM Fusion. When I switch, I have to go into preferences and change the right button on the mouse to the appropriate setting: Primary or Secondary. In the Mac platform I don’t like the right button to be set to [...]

Answer Question   |  August 23, 2009  2:08 PM
Mac interoperability, Mac OS X, VMware, VMware Fusion, Windows interoperability

How integrated is blade technology into today’s virtualization solutions?
How integrated is blade technology into today’s virtualization solutions? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2009  8:23 PM
Blade Technology, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization and hardware, Virtualization strategies

Journal sequence #’s resetting after IPL (V5R4)
My company recently upgraded from V5R3 to V5R4. Prior to the upgrade, our journal sequence #’s did not reset after an IPL. A new journal receiver would be attached, and the sequence # would increment by 1. We have a number of processes that scrape the journals, based on the sequence # at the start [...]

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2009  5:57 PM
AS/400 journaling, AS/400 upgrades, IPL, iSeries, V5R3, V5R4

distributed computing services?
could anyone tell me few points about ” distributed computing services” in Z/os?

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2009  1:56 PM
Distributed computing, Distributed Computing Services, z/OS

IBM POWER6 System Printing
We have a problem using a Power 6 server, where all prints except where we nominate a printer device , are going to QPRINT. We want to set printer device P1 as our ‘System Printer’, so all prints not defined will go to P1. However we still want our program compiles to go to QPRINT [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2009  3:16 AM
AS/400 printing, IBM POWER6 server, QEZDEBUG, QEZJOBLOG, QPRINT

Maximum Operating Temperature Of iSeries / P Series Servers
I work in a Data Center with a raised floor. There is a 10 ton unit that blows air from the ceiling and a 5 ton unit that only blows the air under the floor. For a backup unitl, we had an 5 ton unit that blows air from the ceiling, but that unit broke [...]

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2009  4:24 PM
Data center cooling, iSeries data center, Raised floors

IMS drivers / clients needed on AS/400
What client or driver peices are required on the AS/400 to connect to and communicate to an IMS database on the mainframe.

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2009  4:13 PM
AS/400 IMS, IMS, IMS Drivers, z/OS

COBOL/400
I want to replacing 1 character in a String with 1 or more Characters in COBOL/400. How can i perform this?? Example : 1) A with ABC 2)A with ABCDE 3)A with A Etc.

Answer Question   |  July 6, 2009  2:32 PM
COBOL, COBOL/400

power calculator for servers
dear gents, hope you can give me url where can i download power calculator software. (HP and Dell) thanks alot

Answer Question   |  August 27, 2009  1:55 PM
Dell Power Calculator, HP Power Calculator, Power Calculator for Servers

where is there strong demand for jobs in the it sector
where is there strong demand for jobs in the it sector

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2009  1:11 PM
Careers, IT careers, IT jobs

What questions should I expect for a deskstop support in the nhs
expect for a deskstop support in the nhs -objective questions -pratical assesment

Answer Question   |  April 15, 2009  1:09 PM
Careers, Desktop Support, IT careers, IT jobs

Cable required – Cisco 2811
I need to know the type of cable to login to cisco 2811 router. Can i use the LAN port on my laptop, use a straight cable and connect through the console port of the router? Please help

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2009  11:17 AM
Cables, Cabling, Cisco 2811, Cisco Console Port, Cisco Routers, Routers

IKJEFT01 job giving SYSTEM COMPLETION CODE=0C4 REASON CODE=00000011
One of my job is trying to search the reagions which are holding a file and run this step //PSTY0020 EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,DYNAMNBR=8, // PARM=(‘%ISFSCAN,&INS..PO.STDATM.JOURNAL’, // ‘DD(2&DD),NONCICSABORT’) //SYSPROC DD DSN=CSG.CTLCARD,DISP=SHR //SYSTSIN DD DUMMY //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //ISFSINFO DD DSN=&FSINFO,DISP=SHR //ISFDADS DD DSN=&SEQ..PB.STDATM.ISFDADS, // DISP=(MOD,CATLG,DELETE), // DATACLAS=SMALL //ISFDADR DD DSN=&SEQ..PB.STDATM.ISFDADR, // DISP=(MOD,CATLG,DELETE), // DATACLAS=SMALL [...]

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2009  5:22 PM
ABEND, IKJEFT01, JCL, Job Control Language, RC=000011

Spool file splitting base on data in the spool file
Looking for any samples I can find doing this using the Iseries. I am look at the following PSF AFP PDF InfoPrint

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2009  2:58 PM
InfoPrint Server, Spool files