Security
RACF

RACF – Access Authority

NONE  Does not allow users to access the data set. EXECUTE  Allows users to load and execute, but not to read or copy, programs in the library. READ  Allows users to access the data set for reading only. UPDATE  Allows users to read from, copy from, or write to the […]

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Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery (DR) Tiers

Disaster Recovery tiers have been defined in the early 1990s by the Automatic Remote Site Recovery project at SHARE and are as follows:   Tier 0 No Disaster Recovery plan.  All data is lost and recovery is not possible. Tier 1 Pickup Truck Access Method (PTAM) – the system, the subsystem, and […]

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JES

Useful Operator Commands

MVS Commands d a,l All active Address spaces d a,xy* Active jobs starting with “XY” d parmlib PARMLIB concatenation d prog,lnklst Programs defined to Link List d asm,page=all Page data sets & utilization of page space d etr Sysplex timer d grs,c Global resource serialization – contention d iplinfo IPL […]

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REXX

REXX Standard Error Codes Description

The following table contains the description of REXX error codes.  Error numbers between 51 and 99 are implementation-dependent.  Bear in mind that additional error information may be obtained by requesting the condition built-in function’s optional description value.   Error Code Description 1    Reserved 2    Reserved 3    Program is unreadable 4    Program interrupted 5 […]