Did you have a SYSMDUMP DD? What's in DAE?

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Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]] on behalf 
of Tony Thigpen [[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 9:47 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: SDUMPs

When I add a DC X'0000' and I force a SOC1, I don't see any dump added
to IPCS.

The guy that set up this system is gone. I don't know if he did
'something' to prevent dumps.

Tony Thigpen

Gary Weinhold wrote on 10/29/20 9:10 PM:
> What I normally due in this type of situation is add a SYSUDUMP DD and
> zap the instruction location where I want the dump to X'00' to force an
> abend.  If you are running in LE (COBOL or some other HLL is in the
> environment), add a CEEOPTS DD* with TRAP(OFF) to prevent LE from
> reimaging the abend.
> On 2020-10-29 7:56 p.m., Tony Thigpen wrote:
>> Once I added SYSMDUMP DD SYSOUT=*, I now see the dumps in IPCS.
>>
>> I just can't seem to find any command in IPCS that just lets me see
>> the GRs and browse storage.
>>
>> Tony Thigpen
>>
>> Seymour J Metz wrote on 10/29/20 6:37 PM:
>>>   1. What is the authorization of your program?
>>>      If unauthorized, consider IEATDUMP instead.
>>>
>>>   2. Do you have a SYSMDUMP DD allocated?
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
>>> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
>>>
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> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]]
>>> on behalf of Tony Thigpen [[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 6:13 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: SDUMPs
>>>
>>> I am very open to using IPCS (although I still have to learn use it.)
>>>
>>> When I use SDUMP, I get the following message on the console:
>>> *74 IEA793A NO DUMP DATA SETS AVAILABLE FOR DUMPID=011 BY JOB
>>> (FLASHME4). USE THE DUMPDS COMMAND OR REPLY D TO DELETE THE DUMP
>>>
>>> I tried:
>>> DD ADD VOL=HKYSY4
>>>
>>> 18.05.26 HKYP           dd add,vol=HKYSY4
>>> 18.05.26 HKYP           IGD100I 1213 ALLOCATED TO DDNAME SYS00051
>>>    DATACLAS (        )
>>> 18.05.26 HKYP           IEE855I DUMPDS COMMAND RESPONSE
>>> DUMPDS COMMAND SYS1.DUMP DATA SET STATUS
>>>     DASD VOLUMES ADDED: HKYSY4
>>>
>>> Then:
>>> dd alloc=active
>>>
>>> Then:
>>> DD ADD DSN=01
>>>
>>> 18.07.01 HKYP           dd add,dsn=01
>>> 18.07.01 HKYP           IEE855I DUMPDS COMMAND RESPONSE
>>> DUMPDS COMMAND SYS1.DUMP DATA SET STATUS
>>>     SYS1.DUMP DASD DATA SETS NOT ADDED:
>>>       LOCATE FAILED: (01,08)
>>>
>>>
>>> Suggestion?
>>>
>>> Tony Thigpen
>>>
>>> Seymour J Metz wrote on 10/29/20 5:35 PM:
>>>> SDUMP in MVS is for creating an unformatted dump to be viewed online
>>>> with IPCS. For a short formated storage dump use SNAPX. However,
>>>> once you get used to it you may find SDUMP and IPCS more convenient.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
>>>> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
>>>>
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [[email protected]]
>>>> on behalf of Tony Thigpen [[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2020 4:47 PM
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: SDUMPs
>>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> Trying to debug a program I am porting from z/VSE to z/OS.
>>>> Unfortunately, the debug process on z/OS is a lot different from z/VSE.
>>>>
>>>> Normally, all I want is to create either a small SDUMP so I can look at
>>>> some storage before I take the program to an end. On z/VSE, I just use
>>>> the SDUMP macro and the storage is printed on the z/VSE equivalent of
>>>> SYSOUT=*.
>>>>
>>>> I am using:
>>>>       SDUMP HDR='GP_VOL',STORAGE=((2),(3))
>>>>
>>>> Is there any way to force the data to the JES2 SYSOUT?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Tony Thigpen
>>>>

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