I should have added, there are NO unscheduled IPLs by z/OS - Only details 
undiscovered.

Did you check with facilities where the CPU (or hardware in general ) is 
located?  Did it get over heated?


Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Vernooij, CP (ITOPT1) - KLM
> Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 7:10 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Unscheduled automatic reIPL on z10
> 
> Or if the automation tool does regularly re-IPL systems, it could have decided
> to do so at that moment for an unknown reason.
> 
> Kees.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: 23 March, 2015 15:03
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Unscheduled automatic reIPL on z10
> 
> Did you seen any device contentions?  Sometimes if a DASD has a reserves
> and it is a critical volume, like a Jes CKPT dataset, then the system only 
> allows
> so many seconds to get at it.  If it does not, the system could be considered
> non responsive.
> 
> Any SVC Dumps during that time?
> How intact is your syslog?  If syslog stopped minutes before the event, then
> you might not see the details.
> 
> Check SMF Data as well for PDS/E, zFS or other statistics.
> 
> If you have OPS/MVS or other automation tool, it might have captured
> messages you could review.
> 
> Lizette
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-
> [email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Beesley, Paul
> > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 6:44 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Unscheduled automatic reIPL on z10
> >
> > An hour or so ago, one of our z/OS systems decided it had enough of
> > life and re-IPLed itself.
> >
> > In the HMC hardware log we see this:
> > A logically partitioned mode event occurred. Select details for information.
> > Selecting Details gives:
> > A program directed re-IPL has been initiated for partition XXXX.
> >
> > First thought was that someone had done a V XCF,SYSNAME=XXXX,REIPL
> but
> > that would have generated a wait state record in the hardware log, And
> > in any case I have checked all of the other 13 systems in the sysplex,
> > and there is no evidence of this happening (and in fact, a CMDEXIT
> > would have prevented this from another system)
> >
> > There are no clues in this system’s syslog as to what triggered this.
> > Nothing in LOGREC either.
> > On the other systems we can see the usual messages indicating a system
> > has left (ISG378I, MIM saying a system may be inoperative, etc.) but
> > nothing else useful.
> >
> > Has anybody else experienced this?
> > This is a z/10 (2098-Z03) - I don’t know what level of microcode. All
> > 14 sysplex members being at z/OS 1.13, mostly RSU1308 or higher.
> >
> >
> > Regards and thanks
> > Paul
> 

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