DJ actually meant: VMFINFO
It's in the VMSES/E Introduction and Reference manual. Online, enter:
HELP VMSES VMFINFO
My "VMSES HELPME" file, displayed by entering: HELP ME VMSES
contains:
---<snip>---
Useful commands to find z/VM service/maintenance information:
SERVICE ALL STATUS
SERVICE ALL STATUS ptfnumber (e.g. UM#####)
SERVICE ALL STATUS aparnumber (e.g. VM#####)
VMFINFO ZVM componentname (SETUP
- place a non-blank character to: PTFs/APARs
- press ENTER
- displayed next (in part):
PTF number ...... (PF1 to select from list of PTFs)
APAR number ..... (PF1 to select from list of APARs)
- place the cursor on the PRT or APAR line and press PF1. Woohoo!
---<snip>---
Mike Walter
Hewitt Associates
The opinions expressed herein are mine alone, not my employer's.
"Dave Jones" <[email protected]>
Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]>
09/22/2010 03:05 PM
Please respond to
"The IBM z/VM Operating System" <[email protected]>
To
[email protected]
cc
Subject
Re: Checking For Maintenance
George, try using the VMINFO tool...it's a menu driven method of seeing
what service is on your system.
DJ
On 9/22/2010 2:58 PM, George Henke/NYLIC wrote:
>
> Sorry to ask a simple question, but . . .
>
> What is the fastest way to check that certain specific APARs and/or PTFs
> are on?
The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents may
contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from
disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if this
message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender
by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any attachments. Any
dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of this message by
anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. All messages
sent to and from this e-mail address may be monitored as permitted by
applicable law and regulations to ensure compliance with our internal policies
and to protect our business. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to
be error free as they can be intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or
contain viruses. You are deemed to have accepted these risks if you communicate
with us by e-mail.
