Header/Self-defining Section

This section contains the common SMF record headers fields and the triplet fields (offset/length/number), if applicable, that locate the other sections on the record.

Offsets Name Length Format Description
0 0 SMF55LEN 2 binary Record length. This field and the next field (total of four bytes) form the RDW (record descriptor word). See Standard SMF record header for a detailed description.
2 2 SMF55SEG 2 binary Segment descriptor (see record length field).
4 4 SMF55FLG 1 binary System indicator:
Bit
Meaning when set
0-2
Reserved
3-6
Version indicators*
7
Reserved.

*See Standard SMF record header for a detailed description.

5 5 SMF55RTY 1 binary Record type 55 (X'37').
6 6 SMF55TME 4 binary Time since midnight, in hundredths of a second, that the record was moved into the SMF buffer.
10 A SMF55DTE 4 packed Date when the record was moved into the SMF buffer, in the form 0cyydddF. See Standard SMF record header for a detailed description.
14 E SMF55SID 4 EBCDIC System identification (from the SID parameter).
18 12 SMF55SBS 2 binary Subsystem identification — X'0002' signifies JES2.
20 14 SMF55SUB 2 binary Record subtype.
22 16 SMF55LRR 2 binary Length of rest of record, not including this field.
24 18 SMF55NNM 8 EBCDIC Node name.
32 20 SMF55MEM 1 binary Member number.
33 21 SMF55FG1 1 binary Sign-On Status Flag
Bit
Meaning when set
0
Response sign-on (off = initial sign-on)
1-7
Reserved.
34 22 SMF55LPW 8 EBCDIC Line password as defined in JESPARMS.
42 2A SMF55NPW 8 EBCDIC Node password as defined in JESPARMS.
50 32 SMF55LNM 8 EBCDIC Line name as defined in JESPARMS.