VSE Operations II

Duration

Overview

Audience

Prerequisites

Objectives

• Improve his/her ability and knowledge
• IPL the System and know the Commands that can be used at the time of IPLing
• Use Operator Commands fluently
• Enter Job Control Program Commands and so
• Manipulate the System to ensure smooth performance
• Describe the use of Data Spaces and how they are created
• Describe the use of Virtual Disks and how they are created

Course Content

Module 1 OPERATOR COMMANDS / IPL COMMANDS

• IPL Commands - Entry of IPL Commands
• Function of the Main Commands and Operands

Module 2 JOB CONTROL PROGRAM COMMANDS

• Commands Read by Job Control Program
• When to Enter these Commands
• Functions and Operands for:
  • CLOSE Command
  • DVCDN / DVCUP Command
  • MTC Command
  • RESET Command
  • ROD Command

Module 3 SUPERVISOR PROGRAM COMMANDS AND VAE

• When to Enter these Commands
• Functions and Operands for the:
  • DUMP Command
  • MSG Command
  • NEWVOL Command
  • REPLID Command
  • ALLOC Command
  • CANCEL Command
  • LOG Command
  • MAP / SYSLOG MAP Command
  • PRTY Command
  • SIZE Command
  • START Command
• Virtual Addressability Extensions and Parameters Required

Module 4 INTRODUCTION TO DATA SPACES

• What is a Data Space?
• Reason for Using Data Spaces
• SYSDEF DSPACE Command
• QUERY DSPACE Command

Module 5 INTRODUCTION TO VIRTUAL DISKS

• What is Virtual Disk?
• Reason for using Virtual Disk
• VDISK Command