Re: Sixpack 1.2: how to log in two users?

and also, define CMS 'segment.' I gather that a DCSS can be visible to multiple CMS guests, is it constructed in similar fashion to an MVS link pack area?

--- On Wed, 8/11/10, Mike Voss <[email protected]> wrote:

> From: Mike Voss <[email protected]>
> Subject: Sixpack 1.2: how to log in two users?
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 1:07 AM
> Now for an *actual* noob question:
> 
> terminals 0C0-0C2 are defined in hercules, but I can only
> open a session and connect to CP through 0C0. 0C1 just sits
> at the Hercules banner.
> 
> I've heard the term directory, how does that interact with
> or substitute for VM's IOGEN? Where do I find either of
> these entities? -Or does this have nothing at all to do with
> that? 
> 
> A two-or-three-sentence primer on VM I/O targeted to an
> MVSer will probably kickstart me suitably. I know MVS
> sysgens but this seems to come at me a little bit sideways.
> I'll wager that at the end of the day it's more familiar
> than I think. 
> I always secretly wanted to be a DOS/VM guy but none of my
> employers ever wanted to, er, "re-size" their existing MVS
> installation. At my very first shop we were bringing the
> systems in-house from a service bureau, and all the VM
> manuals had arrived, and I was burning through those when
> they changed their minds and I had to learn instead to
> support MVS/SP. Can't complain, it just would have been
> fun... -and retrospectively, the right call for a company of
> that size. IBM sales was just too darn good.
> 
>