Thank you Ed,

Now I know.

Regards,
Claude Richbourg

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Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 3:20 PM
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Subject: Re: Question on *MASTER* address space.

Richbourg, Claude wrote:
> Okay,
>
> I've pondered this for awhile and now I would like to see why.
> Would any of you explain this about the MASTER address space?
>
> Question: When I look at the DA screen in our input/output viewer
(IOF),
> it shows the *MASTER* system address space with an 'S00xxxx' task
> number. 
> It has dispatching priority FF of course, but none of the other
> 'privileged' SYSTEM address spaces have a 'S     ' task number, even
> though they are all in the SYSTEM service class/workload.
> Those in SYSSTC service class have S00XXXX numbers as I would expect.
> Same across all lpars.
>
> Why is that?
>   

Because the SYSLOG task -- running in *MASTER* -- issued SSI 20 "REQUEST

JOB ID". This was needed so it could allocate a sysout data set for the 
SYSLOG.

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