z/OS Entry Level Console Operations
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SITUATION DRILLS |
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Hardware Mgt Console (HMC) |
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Load LPAR
using load profile |
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Initial Program Load (IPL) |
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Dismount
Duplicate volume |
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Specify
System Parameters |
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WTOR to
Change Time |
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Locate
Master Console Address |
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Uncommon
Error Messages |
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PLPA and
Logrec Data Sets |
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Setting
Slip Traps |
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Multi
Line WTO's |
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Specify
JES2 Startup Options |
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Checkpoint
Confirmation |
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Startup
Modes for JES2 |
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Change
Master Console to Roll Delete |
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VTAM
Initialization |
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Display
Outstanding WTOR's |
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Initialize
JES2/VTAM Interface |
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Contention on Production Batch |
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Start and
Stop Initiators |
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Display
Conflicts |
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Job
Waiting for Data Sets |
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Cancel
Job |
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Command Review |
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Display
Active List |
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Display
MVS Consoles |
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Vary
Device Online |
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Cancel
TSO User ID |
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Display
Matrix |
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Display
Program Function Keys |
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Display
SMF |
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Display
DASD Device Status |
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Display
Unit Allocation |
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Display
LPAR Date & Time |
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Display
IPL Information |
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WTO Buffer Shortage Drill |
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Relieving
a Shortage Situation |
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Manual Shutdown & Startup |
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Commands
for Shutdown |
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Commands
for Startup |
z/OS Intermediate
Level Console Operations
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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Hardware Mgt Console (HMC) |
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Manual
load of LPAR |
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Specify
load address and load parameter |
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Automated IPL |
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z/OS
Automation Explained |
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Spool Full Situation |
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Display
and Monitor Spool Percentage |
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Receive
and correct JES2 Spool full condition |
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SVC Dump |
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Take
Console or SVC Dump |
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Vary Device |
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Vary a
Volume Offline |
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Restricting TSO Logons |
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Set
Usermax Level to Zero |
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Set
Usermax Level Back to Default |
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Linklist Look Aside |
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Refresh
LLA |
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Changing Device Attributes |
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Mount
DASD as Private from Storage |
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Send TSO Message |
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Send a
TSO Logon Message |
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Command Review |
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Display
Matrix |
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DevServ
Command |
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Vary Path
Offline |
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Configure
CHPID Offline |
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Recover a
Console |
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Grant
Master Console Authority |
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Command Review |
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Display
Major Nodes |
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Display
TSO Terminals |
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Display
Logical Unit |
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Bounce a
Node |
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Identify
Page and Swap Data Sets |
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Display
MPF Command |
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Display
GRS Command |
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Manual Shutdown & Startup Review |
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Commands
for Shutdown |
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Commands
for Startup |
z/OS Advanced
Level Console Operations
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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Hardware Mgt Console (HMC) |
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Manual
load of LPAR |
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Specify
load address and load parameter |
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Troubleshoot
Disabled Wait State |
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Reload
the LPAR with Correct Load Address |
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Troubleshoot
Disabled Console Condition |
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Access
HMC Operational Messages |
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Recover
Master Console via HMC DCF |
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Initial Program Load (IPL) |
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Specify
JES2 COLD Start |
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OPDATA |
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Display
Command Prefixes Across SYSPLEX |
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Ejob |
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Reset Job
Performance |
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Use SDSF to Issue JES2 Commands, zO/S |
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(MVS) Commands and to Perform Various |
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SDSF Functions. |
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SDSF ULOG Commands |
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Display
Spool Output |
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Change a
Job Mask |
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Display
Job Initiators |
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Display
Active Batch Jobs |
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Display
Execution Queue |
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Display all
Active Tasks |
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Display
Active Users and Tasks |
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Display
Batch Jobs |
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Use MVS
Display Command |
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Purging
Output |
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SDSF Customization |
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Set SDSF
PREFIX |
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Customizing
a Column Layout |
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SDSF
Using all Systems in the Plex |
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Sort by
Columns |
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SDSF PR Option |
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Display
Printer Functions |
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Display
Job Waiting for Print/Punch |
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SDSF INIT Option |
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SDSF JES2
Initiator Display |
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SDSF Logs |
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View
OPERLOG |
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View
SYSLOG |
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Display
Outstanding Replies Across SYSPLEX |
Sysplex for z/OS Console Operators
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SYSPLEX Operational Overview |
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SYSPLEX
and Parallel SYSPLEX |
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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Hardware Mgt Console (HMC) |
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Manual
load of LPAR |
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Specify
load address and load parameter |
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Automated
IPL of a z/OS System |
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SYSPLEX XCF Commands |
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Display
Cross System Facility |
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Display
Participating Systems & Status |
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Display
Pathin Information |
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Display
Pathout Information |
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SYSPLEX CF Commands |
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Display
Coupling Facilities |
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Display
Matrix for a CHPID |
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SYSPLEX Console Commands |
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Display
Console Groups |
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Display
Master Console |
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Filter
Console Messages |
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Display
all Consoles |
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Reset
Console to accept all Messages |
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Messages
from selected Systems |
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SYSPLEX Timer |
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Display
SYSPLEX Timer (ETR) |
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SYSPLEX Structures |
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Display
Structures |
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Display a
Specific Structure |
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Display
Checkpoint |
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Display
Couple Data Sets |
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Display
ARM Policy |
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Display
Jobs and Tasks using ARM |
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SYSPLEX Misc. |
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Display
Systems Defined to GRS |
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Display
System Communication |
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Display
System Conflicts |
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Display
Active IODF in a dataset |
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Display
IPL Information |
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Display
Command Prefixes |
CICS for z/OS
Console Operators
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CICS Operational Overview |
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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HMC Load and Automated IPL |
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Warm Start CICS |
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Start
CICS in Auto mode |
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Encounter
CICS Startup Error messages |
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Cold Start CICS |
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Cold
Start CICS |
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DB2 Connections |
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Check
CICS connections to DB2 |
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File Status |
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Check
status of files |
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Enable a
file |
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Open a
file |
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CICS Connections |
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Check
CICS connections |
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Put
connection in service |
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Acquire a
connection |
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Display Tasks |
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Display
current tasks |
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Purge Tasks |
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Display
Tasks |
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Purge a
task |
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Force
purge a task |
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Display Transactions |
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Display
defined CICS transactions |
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Enable a
transaction |
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Display
one transaction |
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Disable a
transaction |
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Tclass |
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Display
Tclasses |
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Stop CICS |
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Shutdown
CICS |
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Shutdown
CICS immediately |
DB2 for z/OS Console Operators
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DB2 Operational Overview |
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DB2
Subsystems and Address Spaces |
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System
Messages and Commands |
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DB2
Databases |
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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HMC Load and Automated IPL |
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DB2 Startup |
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Display
Active Lists |
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Display
DB2 Command Prefixes |
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Start DB2 |
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CICS Connections |
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Activate
DB2/CICS Attachment Facility |
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DB2 Databases |
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Display
Databases |
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Override
Command Response Limit |
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Stop a
Database |
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Verify
Stop |
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Start
Database |
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DB2 Shared Environment |
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Display
all DB2s Sharing Databases |
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Display
Status of DB2 Lock Managers |
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DB2 Threads |
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Display
Active Threads |
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Cancel
Threads |
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Shutdown of DB2 Subsystem |
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Stop DB2 |
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Verify
shutdown |
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Shutdown
using Force Paramenter |
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Restart
DB2 |
IMS for z/OS Console Operators
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IMS Operational Overview |
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SITUATION DRILLS: |
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HMC Load and Automated IPL |
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Start IMS |
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IMS Start
Modes |
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IMS Lines |
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Display
Line |
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Stop Line |
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Verify
Line Stopped |
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Restart
Line |
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Display Active |
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Display
Active Command |
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IMS Transactions |
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Display
Transaction with a queue count |
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Display
Stopped Transactions |
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Start
Transaction |
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IMS Users |
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Display
User ID |
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Start |