System Management Guide


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CallPath®/CICS® for OS/390®
System Management Guide

Version 2, Release 1

5655-B34

Document Number SC34-5392-01
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Second edition (June 2000)

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Table of Contents

  • Figures

  • Tables

  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • About this book
  • Who This Book is For
  • How This Book is Organized
  • Where to Find More Information
  • Making comments on this book

  • Part 1. Installation

  • Chapter 1. Overview of CallPath/CICS
  • Components of CallPath/CICS
  • Application Program Interface
  • CallPath SwitchServer/2 Interface
  • Administration Subsystem
  • Switch Simulator
  • Installation Verification Program
  • Chapter 2. Planning for Installation
  • Environmental Requirements
  • Distribution Package
  • Storage Requirements
  • Chapter 3. Installing CallPath/CICS
  • Overview of Installation Tasks
  • Task 1: Designing Your System
  • Task 2: Customizing CICS Macro Table Entries
  • Task 3: Customizing CICS Online Resource Definitions
  • Task 4: Creating CallPath/CICS Data Sets
  • Task 5: Creating Switch Description Records
  • Task 6: Creating the System Configuration Table (SCT)
  • Task 7: Customizing the CICS Startup JCL
  • Task 8: Creating Communication Links
  • Task 9: Defining Communication Links
  • Task 10: Verifying the Installation

  • Part 2. Administration

  • Chapter 4. Getting Started
  • Signing On to the Administration Subsystem
  • Using the System Administration Menu
  • Starting and Stopping the Administration Subsystem
  • Updating the SCT
  • Chapter 5. Managing Switch Communications
  • Configuring Switch Descriptions
  • Starting and Stopping Switch Communications
  • Switch_Control (STLSWCH)
  • Chapter 6. Monitoring Your System
  • Displaying System Status Information
  • Swapping Log Files
  • Messages
  • Performance and Diagnostic Tracing
  • Diagnostic Aids
  • Monitoring Message Traffic
  • Freeing Resources

  • Part 3. Problem Determination

  • Chapter 7. Identifying Problems
  • Finding the Source of a Problem
  • What to Look For
  • Problem Determination Aids
  • Symptoms
  • Abends and Dumps
  • Problem Determination Aids to Use With Your Service Representative

  • Part 4. Appendixes

  • Appendix A. System Messages
  • IVP Messages
  • Online Messages
  • Messages Logged in the CallPath/CICS Message Log
  • Appendix B. Definitions Required for Network Connections
  • Sample CICS Definitions
  • Sample VTAM and NCP Definitions
  • Appendix C. Log Record Formats
  • Message Log
  • Trace Log
  • Traffic Log

  • Part 5. Glossary and Index

  • Glossary of Acronyms and Abbreviations

  • Index

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