OS/390 MVS IPCS User's Guid
OS/390 MVS IPCS User's Guid
OS/390 MVS IPCS User's Guid
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Part 1. Getting Started with <strong>IPCS</strong><br />
Chapter 1. Introduction to <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
What You Can Do with <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
Analyzing Dumps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
Analyzing Traces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br />
Processing Dumps, Traces, and Other Sources . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br />
Dump Data Set Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br />
Trace Data Set Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
VSAM and Other Data Set Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
Active Storage Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
Using <strong>IPCS</strong> at the Terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Line Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Batch Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
Saving Dump Analysis Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
User Dump Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
Sysplex Dump Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
Dump Header Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
Print Data Set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
Providing Format and Analysis Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong>PRxx Parmlib Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
BLSCECT Parmlib Member. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
BLSCUSER Parmlib Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
Other Pieces of <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
PRDMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
Problem and Data Set Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
How <strong>IPCS</strong> Works as a TSO/E Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Command Processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
TSO/E Commands for <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Subcommands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Primary and Line Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
REXX Execs and CLISTs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
Running Different Levels of <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Messages and User Completion Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />
Creating <strong>IPCS</strong> Analysis and Formatting Routines . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />
Chapter 2. Starting <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />
Starting <strong>IPCS</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />
Customized Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />
Starting <strong>IPCS</strong> with Customized Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14<br />
Starting <strong>IPCS</strong> without Customized Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14<br />
Setting Session Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15<br />
<strong>IPCS</strong> Default Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15<br />
Local and Global Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16<br />
Defaults for <strong>IPCS</strong> Dialog Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16<br />
PROFILE Default Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17<br />
Address Processing Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17<br />
Specifying the Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17<br />
Initializing Dumps and Traces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19<br />
Dump Data Set Initialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19<br />
Summary Dump Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19<br />
Trace Data Set Initialization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19<br />
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