The following table contains the list of some useful operator commands to manage a Parallel Sysplex environment:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| ATS STAR commands | |
| D U,,AS | Display auto switchable tape devices. |
| V xxxx,AS,ON | Turn on the auto switchable attribute for a specific device. |
| V xxxx,AS,OFF | Turn off the auto switchable attribute for a specific device. |
| Configuration commands | |
| D IOS,CONFIG | Display IOS configuration information. |
| D IOS,GROUP | Display the systems that belong to the same IOS group. |
| D M=CPU | Display CPU information. |
| D M=CHP(nn) | Display channel path information for a specific channel. |
| D M=DEV(nnnn) | Display channel path information for a specific device. |
| D U,IPLVOL | Display information about the IPL volume. |
| D IPLINFO | Display IPL information for this system. |
| D OPDATA | Display operator information. |
| D PARMLIB | Display the PARMLIB data sets and volumes. |
| D SYMBOLS | Display the static system symbols. |
| D SSI | Display information about all the subsystems. |
| ACTIVATE IODF=xx | Activate a specific IODF data set. |
| Console commands | |
| D C | Display console characteristics. |
| D C,A,CA | Display console associations for active consoles. |
| D C,B | Display consoles with messages queuing for output. |
| D CNGRP | Display members of the active console group. |
| D EMCS,S | Display a list of EMCS consoles. |
| D EMCS,F,CN=consname | Display detailed information about a specific EMCS console. |
| V CN(*),ACTIVATE | Activate the HMC console. |
| V CN(*),DEACTIVATE | Deactivate the HMC console. |
| V CN(console),MSCOPE=(*) | Modify this console to receive messages from the system it is defined on. |
| V CN(console),MSCOPE=(*ALL) | Modify this console to receive messages from all systems in the sysplex. |
| V CN(console),MSCOPE=(sys1,sys2,…) | Modify this console to receive messages from specific systems in the sysplex. |
| V CN(console),ROUT=(ALL) | Modify this console to receive messages with all routing codes. |
| V CN(console),ROUT=(rcode1,rcode2,…) | Modify this console to receive messages with specific routing codes. |
| RO sysname,command | Route command to a specific system. |
| RO *ALL,command | Route command to all systems. |
| RO *OTHER,commands | Route command to all systems except the system where this command was entered. |
| DEVSERV commands | |
| DS P,nnnn | Display the status of a specific device. |
| DS QP,nnnn | Display the PAV configuration of a specific device. |
| DS SMS,nnnn | Display the SMS information of a specific device. |
| DQ QD,nnnn | Display diagnostic information about the status of a specific device and its control unit. |
| ETR commands | |
| D ETR | Display the status of STP or the Sysplex Timer. |
| SETETR,PORT=n | Enable ETR port 0 or 1. |
| GRS commands | |
| D GRS,A | Display GRS configuration information. |
| D GRS,ANALYZE | Display an analysis of system contention. |
| D GRS,C | Display GRS contention information. |
| D GRS,RES=(*,dsname) | Display enqueue contention for a single data set. |
| D GRS,DEV=nnnn | Display RESERVE requests for a specific device. |
| D GRS,DELAY | Display jobs which are delaying a T GRSRNL command. |
| D GRS,SUSPEND | Display jobs which are suspended, pending the completion of a T GRSRNL command. |
| T GRSRNL=(xx) | Implement a new GRS RNL member dynamically. |
| JES2 commands | |
| $D MEMBER(*) | Display every member of the JES2 MAS. |
| $E MEMBER(sysname) | Perform clean-up processing after a member of a MAS fails. |
| $D JOBQ,SPOOL=(%>n) | Display jobs using more than a specified percentage of the spool. |
| $D MASDEF | Display the MAS environment. |
| $D CKPTDEF | Display the checkpoint configuration. |
| $E CKPTLOCK,HELDBY=sysname | Reset the checkpoint lock. |
| $T CKPTDEF,RECON=Y | Initiate JES2 checkpoint reconfiguration dialog. |
| $T SPOOLDEF,… | Change spooldef parameters dynamically. |
| $S XEQ | Allow initiators to select new work. |
| $P XEQ | Stop initiators selecting new work. |
| $T JOBCLASS(*),QHELD=Y|N | Hold or release specified job queues. |
| Logger commands | |
| D LOGGER | Display Logger status. |
| D LOGGER,CONN | Display all logstreams with connections to the system where you issued this command. |
| D LOGGER,L | Display logstream sysplex information. |
| D LOGGER,STR | Display logstreams defined to any structure. |
| SETLOGR FORCE,DISC,LSN=logstreamname | Disconnect all connections to a specific logstream from the system where the command was issued. |
| SETLOGR FORCE,DEL,LSN=logstreamname | Delete a specific logstream from the LOGR CDS. |
| LOGREC commands | |
| D LOGREC | Display the status of logrec recording. |
| SETLOGRC LOGSTREAM | Activate logstream logrec recording. |
| SETLOGRC DATASET | Activate data set logrec recording. |
| Operlog commands | |
| D C,HC | Display the status of the hardcopy log. |
| V OPERLOG,HARDCOPY | Activate Operlog. |
| V OPERLOG,HARDCOPY,OFF | Deactivate Operlog. |
| PDSE commands | |
| V SMS,PDSE,MONITOR | Display the status of the PDSE monitor. |
| V SMS,PDSE,MONITOR,ON|OFF | Turn PDSE monitor processing on or off. |
| V SMS,PDSE,ANALYSIS | Analyse the state of the PDSE subsystem. |
| V SMS,PDSE,FREELATCH | Release a latch that the ANALYSIS command has identified is frozen. |
| SMF commands | |
| D SMF | Display SMF information. |
| T SMF=xx | Activate a new SMF parmlib member. |
| SETSMF parameter | Add or replace an SMF parameter dynamically. |
| SMSVSAM commands | |
| D SMS,SMSVSAM,ALL | Display SMSVSAM server address space. |
| D SMS,CFLS | Display information about the lock structure in the CF. |
| D SMS,CFCACHE(structurename|*) | Display information about cache structures in the CF. |
| D SMS,CFVOL(volid) | Display a list of CF cache structures that contain data for the specified volume. |
| D SMS,CICSVR(ALL) | Display information about the CICSVR address space. |
| D SMS,LOG(ALL) | Display information about the logstreams DFSMStvs is using. |
| D SMS,DSNAME(dsname) | Display information about jobs that have a data set open for DFSMStvs access. |
| D SMS,JOB(job) | Display information about a specific job using DFSMStvs services. |
| D SMS,TRANVSAM | Display status of DFSMStvs. |
| V SMSVSAM,ACTIVE | Start SMSVSAM. |
| V SMSVSAM,TERMINATESERVER | Stop SMSVSAM. |
| V SMS,CFCACHE(cachename),E|Q | Change the state of a cache structure. |
| USS commands | |
| D OMVS,O | Display the current configuration options. |
| D OMVS,F | Display a list of all HFS and zFS file systems. |
| D OMVS,A=ALL | Display process information for all UNIX System Services address spaces. |
| T OMVS=xx | Activate a new BPXPRMx x parmlib member. |
| SETOMVS parameter | Add or replace an OMVS parameter dynamically. |
| VTAM commands | |
| D NET,STATS,TYPE=CFS | Display VTAM connection to ISTGENERIC structure. |
| WLM commands | |
| D WLM | Display WLM information |
| V WLM,POLICY=policyname | Activate a WLM service policy |
| V WLM,APPLENV=applenv,RESUME | Start an application environment. |
| V WLM,APPLENV=applenv,QUIESCE | Stop an application environment |
| F WLM,RESOURCE=resource,ON|OFF|RESET | Modify WLM resource state |
| E task,SRVCLASS=srvclass | Move a task to a different service class. |
| XCF commands | |
| D XCF | Display systems in the sysplex. |
| D XCF,S,ALL | Display systems in the sysplex and their status time stamp. |
| D XCF,COUPLE | Display couple data set information. |
| D XCF,PI | Display pathin devices and structures. |
| D XCF,PI,DEV=ALL | Display status of pathin devices and structures. |
| D XCF,PO | Display pathout devices and structures. |
| D XCF,PO,DEV=ALL | Display status of pathout devices and structures. |
| D XCF,POL | Display information about active policies. |
| D XCF,POL,TYPE=type | Display information about a specific policy. |
| D XCF,STR | Display a list of all the structures defined in the CFRM policy. |
| D XCF,STR,STAT=ALLOC | Display the allocated structures. |
| D XCF,STR,STRNAME=strname | Display detailed information for a specific structure. |
| D CF | Display detailed information about the CFs. |
| D XCF,CF | Display information about the CFs. |
| D XCF,ARMSTATUS | Display information about ARM. |
| D XCF,ARMSTATUS,DETAIL | Display detailed information about ARM. |
| V XCF,sysname,OFFLINE | Vary a system out of the sysplex. |
| SETXCF COUPLE,ACOUPLE=dsn,TYPE=type | Add an alternate couple data set for a specific component. |
| SETXCF COUPLE,PSWITCH,TYPE=type | Remove the primary couple data set and replace it with the alternate couple data set. |
| SETXCF START,POL,TYPE=type, POLNAME=polname |
Start a policy. |
| SETXCF START,REALLOC | Reallocates CF structures according to the preflist in the active CFRM policy. |
| SETXCF START,RB,POPCF=cfname | Reallocates CF structures into a specific CF according to the preflist in the active CFRM policy. |
| SETXCF START,RB,CFNM=cfname, LOC=OTHER |
Reallocates CF structures into another CF according to their preflist. |
| SETXCF START,RB,STRNAME=strname | Rebuild a CF structure. |
| SETXCF START,RB,DUPLEX, STRNAME=strname |
Start duplexing for a CF structure. |
| SETXCF START,RB,DUPLEX, CFNAME=cfname |
Start duplexing for all the CF structures in a specific CF. |
| SETXCF START,ALTER,STRNAME=strname, SIZE=nnnn |
Start CF structure alter processing to change the structure size. |
| SETXCF FORCE,STR,STRNAME=strname | Delete a persistent CF structure. |
| SETXCF FORCE,CON,STRNAME=strname, CONNAME=conname |
Delete a failed-persistent connection. |
| SETXCF FORCE,STRDUMP,STRNAM=strname | Delete a structure dump for a specific structure. |
| SETXCF START,CLASSDEF,CLASS=class | Start a transport class. |
| SETXCF START,MAINTMODE,CFNM=cfname | Place a CF into maintenance mode. |
| SETXCF START,PI,DEV=nnnn | Start an inbound signalling path via a CTC. |
| SETXCF START,PI,STRNM=(strname) | Start an inbound signalling path via a CF structure. |
| SETXCF START,PO,DEV=nnnn | Start an outbound signalling path via a CTC. |
| SETXCF START,PO,STRNM=(strname) | Start an outbound signalling path via a CF structure. |
| SETXCF START,CLASSDEF,CLASS=class | Start a transport class. |
| SETXCF STOP,MAINTMODE,CFNM=cfname | Make a CF available for allocations again after maintenance is complete. |
| SETXCF STOP,PI,DEV=nnnn | Stop an inbound signalling path via a CTC. |
| SETXCF STOP,PI,STRNM=(strname) | Stop an inbound signalling path via a CF structure. |
| SETXCF STOP,PO,DEV=nnnn | Stop an outbound signalling path via a CTC. |
| SETXCF STOP,PO,STRNM=(strname) | Stop an outbound signalling path via a CF structure. |
| SETXCF MODIFY,… | Modify XCF parameters: · Pathin · Pathout · Transport classes |
More information on Parallel Sysplex can be found in the following recommended IBM Redbooks:
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