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zSERIES Operating System - different maint levels across a SYSPLEX

I seem to remember that IBM recommend that the length of time LPARs in a SYSPLEX remain on different maintenance levels is kept to a minimum. This would seem logical but I can't find any documentation actually detailing why this is important. Has anyone seen this documented to any degree?

Answer Question   |  Nov 27 2007   2:37 PM GMT   |  asked by Sparkin
Sysplex, Logical partitions


STRSST User ID Disabled.

How do you re-enable the user id for STRSST when it has been disabled?

View Answer   |  Aug 1 2005   8:42 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


STRDSKRGZ, TRCASPBAL, and STRASPBAL commands.

Are any of you familiar with using these commands, the amount of time it takes to perform these commands, the requirements (restricted system or not, etc.), or where I can obtain some documentation on these commands so I can read up on them? I appreciate the info and help.

View Answer   |  Jul 19 2005   9:17 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


File transfer to the iSeries problem.

I am trying to transfer an excel speadsheet file to my AS/400. I have tried setting up a file transfer through client access and tried sending the file directly from Excel. Both times I get the following errorcwbtf0023 - pc file description file was not specified or is emptyThe file is not empty....

View Answer   |  Jul 13 2005   10:11 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
AS/400, OS/400, iSeries


Is *JOBCTL needed to view job logs?

I have read IBM's Security manual and Work Management manual and I know that *JOBCTL is needed to change job priorities and other things for jobs on the system, but I do not see any statements that say *JOBCTL is needed to view the job logs of other user's jobs on the system. Does anyone know if...

View Answer   |  Jul 11 2005   2:09 PM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


Setup Remote printer in zOS

We have zOS v1R4 in a z900 mainframe server. I am a newly joined MVS system programmer here in this Datacenter. My requirement is as follows:1) Currently we use TCP/IP to connect to LPARs in the mainframe2) There is a remote laser printer in the client place(which is already networked)3) We would...

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2005   3:46 PM GMT   |  asked by MVSAdmin
Mainframe, Capacity planning, Hardware


Can you transfer active jobs to another subsystem?

If a job is already active in one subsystem, can you use tfrbchjob or tfrjob to move into a different job queue to run in a different subsystem, or will you get errors because the job is already active in one subsystem?

View Answer   |  Jun 8 2005   4:52 PM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


Damaged File In Save Operations

I have a file that is damaged, therefore, it will not save during my nightly backups. The file is QASZRAIRD in library QUSRSYS. Does anyone know what this file is used for or how I can find out what this file is used for? Can I delete the file and re-create the file, or will that cause more of a...

View Answer   |  Jun 6 2005   3:24 PM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


Installing PTFs questions and concerns.

I am now responsible for installing PTFs on the as400. I will be performing my first install on June 25th. I have some questions if someone doesn't mind helping?1. Documentation says to check the CD to make sure that it works. I put the CD in my CD drive at my local PC and browsed through the...

View Answer   |  May 25 2005   9:42 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
OS/400, iSeries, i5


Need some performance tuning tips or suggestions.

We currently have a 720-9406 model iSeries AS/400 system. We recently upgraded are OS to version V5R3M0. We are using the system mainly for our payroll processing which occurs weekly, as well as we have the system set up as a web server which we have employees accessing throughout the day. Since...

View Answer   |  May 20 2005   9:46 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
WebServices, IBM, Servers


How To Print A Hardware Configuration List?

Does anyone know of another command to use to print out a hardware configuration list for the AS/400. I have already used the following command: DSPHDWRSC TYPE(*AHW) OUTPUT(*PRINT)Is there anything else that can be used?

View Answer   |  May 20 2005   9:34 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
IBM, Hardware, OS/400


Backup Schedule File on AS400

Do any of you know the name of the file that contains the backup schedule data. If you run Go Backup, Select Option 10. Set up backup, Select option 20. Change Backup Schedule a user can put in the schedule to run backups. Does anyone know what file and in what library this file resides that holds...

View Answer   |  May 17 2005   5:36 PM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
Mainframe, Availability, Backup & recovery


New to AS400 administration and need some help.

I have two questions here if someone can help. I will appreciate anything you can give.First, I am trying to configure a network printer on the AS400. I did wrkcfgsts, work with description, and copied the printer devices description and modified the printer device with the new info. All I changed...

View Answer   |  May 17 2005   12:04 AM GMT   |  asked by bkr0963c
Security management, Auditing, Tech support


Possible to direct converter/interpreter phase?

I have two versions of z/OS running in the same sysplex.Therefore I have different PROCLIB concatenations on the different LPARs. I can direct the batch jobs using the jobclass to be running on the different LPARs. My problem is that I have different PROCs with the same name on the different LPARs....

View Answer   |  Apr 27 2005   8:01 AM GMT   |  asked by DieterWinter
Mainframe, Logical partitions, MVS


I5 HMC Not Saving Scheduled Operations on Reboot

I use our HMC to schedule moves of our tape resource overnight so two of our AS400 LPARS can be backed up with no manual intervention.I schedule this move within HMC configuration then 'Schedule Operations'. The I/O resource moves have infinte repeats and run quite happily from night to...

View Answer   |  Mar 30 2005   9:59 AM GMT   |  asked by Juliettree
OS/400, iSeries, i5


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