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-----Original Message-----
From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Wayne McAlpine
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 8:11 AM
To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Change system name


That is sarcasm, isn't it?

michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> It's best to follow the examples in the manual and not use the
> flexibility of the operating system.
> 
> 
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>Subject: Re: Change system name
>>From: Al Barsa <barsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Date: Tue, April 26, 2005 8:53 am
>>To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>My opinion is that configuring your system the way others expect it to be
>>configured makes it more workable.  Just because IBM gives us more than
>>enough rope to hang ourselves, there's no reason to do it.
>>
>>If the way you configure your system causes IBM to have to spend more time
>>on your support call, then you (or we will all) will ultimately pay the
>>price for it.
>>
>>Al
>>
>>Al Barsa, Jr.
>>Barsa Consulting Group, LLC
>>
>>400>390
>>
>>"i" comes before "p", "x" and "z"
>>e gads
>>
>>Our system's had more names than Elizabeth Taylor!
>>
>>914-251-1234
>>914-251-9406 fax
>>
>>http://www.barsaconsulting.com
>>http://www.taatool.com
>>http://www.as400connection.com
>>
>>
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>>
>>I want to point out that although it's "traditional" to make the
>>SYSNAME, LCLCPNAME, and LCLLOCNAME the same, strictly speaking it's
>>not required.  I'm not sure about NWSDOMAIN.
>>
>>However, the fun and games you will encounter if S,L, & L don't match
>>are not worth the effort of making them different.  Ask me how I
>>know!!  (:
>>
>>Example:  IBM help line:  "OK, now SYSNAME and LCLCPNAME are the same,
>>so...."
>>             Us: "Uh, no, they're different."
>>             IBM: "They're different??!!??  They're supposed to be the
>>same."
>>             Us:  "No, they are just -usually- the same."
>>             IBM:  --silence--
>>             Us:  "Hello??"
>>             IBM:  "Uh, hold on a minute-- I need to check with someone
>>else...."
>>
>>--Paul E Musselman
>>PaulMmn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>CHGNETA SYSNAME(new-name) LCLCPNAME(same-name) +
>>>                  LCLLOCNAME(same-name) NWSDOMAIN(same-name)
>>>
>>>                  You must then re-ipl.
>>>
>>>                  Al
>>>
>>>Al Barsa, Jr.
>>>Barsa Consulting Group, LLC
>>
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