Explanation
This message contains the status of all data sets
being used to record system management facilities (SMF) data.
NAME VOLSER SIZE(BLKS) %FULL STATUS
P-name volser size full status
S-name
It is displayed during IPL, if requested in the
SMFPRMxx parmlib member or in response to a SET SMF or a DISPLAY SMF
command.
Note: The system does not issue this message when there
are no SMF data sets available. The system issues message IEE366I.
The
header line contains the following information:
- hh.mm.ss
- The time given as the hours (00-23), the minutes (00-59), and
the seconds (00-59). The value is 00.00.00 if the TOD clock is not
working when the information is gathered for the display.
- idn
- An identifier used in conjunction with the CONTROL C,D command
to cancel status displays written on typewriter or printer consoles
or displayed in-line (not in a display area) on display (CRT) consoles.
This identification number does not appear when the display is presented
in a display area on a display console.
The message text contains the following information
for each SMF data set:
- P-name
- S-name
- The name of the SMF recording data set. If the name is preceded
by P, the data set is the primary SMF data set. If the name is preceded
by S, the data set is a secondary SMF data set.
- volser
- The volume serial number of the volume containing the SMF data
set.
- size
- The size of the data set, in the number of control intervals.
The control interval length is determined by the installation.
- full
- The percentage of the data set that is full.
- status
- The data set status as follows:
- ACTIVE
- The data set is now being used to record SMF data.
- ALTERNATE
- The data set is available for use to record SMF data.
- DUMP REQUIRED
- The data set must be dumped before it can be used to record additional
SMF data.
- CLOSE PENDING
- The data set has been switched from and is waiting to be closed
by SMF before it can be dumped.
- *** ERROR ***
- The status of the data set could not be determined or is not valid.
System action
SMF processing continues.
Operator response
If the data set status is *** ERROR ***, notify
the system programmer. Otherwise, no action is needed.
System programmer response
Obtain a console dump of the SMF address
space. Search problem reporting data bases for a fix for the problem.
If no fix exists, contact the IBM® Support Center.
Source
System Management Facilities (SMF)
Module
Routing code
Descriptor code