Re: How long may a console command be?

Charles, - No, most commands will not accept format 2 syntax. If the documentation for a command does not explicitly state that the newer format is acceptable it should be assumed that it is not valid for that command. - The maximum command length is 126 regardless of the format. Peter

Re: Documentation error z/os 2.3

communicate directly with that team via mhvr...@us.ibm.com when you find issues with the documentation. If you would like to be able to obtain non-executable 64-bit storage via the IARST64 macro please submit an RFE with that request. Thanks, Peter Fatzinger IBM z/OS Core Technologies Design

Re: APAR OA56180 / RUCSA

nning in z/OS V2R4 RUCSA is a separately ordered paid feature. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Technologies Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu

Re: MVS PURGE command

ncies corrected. Peter Fatzinger IBM z/OS Core Design and Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: MDB (message data block)

DBLG reads MDBs from the log stream and converts the messages into SYSLOG format. You can see that it first finds and extracts information from the general and control program objects and then goes back to the beginning to look for the text objects. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Design &am

Re: Whether MSGFLD handle IOS050I,SUP(NO) in MPFLST.

message would be deleted. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Design & Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Console Address Space

The Console Address Space cannot be restarted. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Design & Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO

Re: direct z/OS operator command output to SYSLOG only?

dcopy log as well as any operator console with INTIDS=Y unless the command processor did additional checking to not allow it. Peter Fatzinger IBM z/OS Core Technologies Design & Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: descriptor code for iplcheck

. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Technologies Design and Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: RES: Console status after IEARELCN

SOLxx as a console will be pinned. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Components Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: IEZVX100 field CTXTHABD (for ieavxmit)

, or synchronous messages. An explanation of synchronous messages can be found in MVS Planning: Operations. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Components Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: IEE313I when varying a console online

System command D C,U=xxx will show you if console services believes there is a console defined for that device. There's also a Redbook for the 2074 (http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg245966.html) which may help. Peter Fatz

Re: VARY OFFLINE fat finger

to justify the cost of implementing a solution within the BCP. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Components Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu w

Re: z/OS v2.1 preview

Dana, These consoles aren't intended as a replacement for the SYSCONS so they will have their own designation, DEVNUM(HMCS). Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Components Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / si

Re: exit add in progxx for cnz_wtomdbexit and setprog

course of action. I'm also passing along my findings to the Poughkeepsie consoles level 2 team so they can watch for the PMR. Peter Fatzinger z/OS BCP Core Technologies Design & Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: IEARELCN for orphaned console definitions

response). I would recommend moving to distributed mode at your earliest convenience. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Design & Development -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to l

Re: Console messages which has precedence and related questions

ssing done on the unneeded messages obtained via MCSOPMSG. The message dataspace will be created in the console address space and will be shared by all EMCS consoles activated in your address space. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Components Development a

Re: IEE042I in OPERLOG - why no century?

oking at SYSLOG. Specifying CENTURY should give you a consistent format in both logs. Peter Fatzinger z/OS Core Technologies Development and Service -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to