gtpo1m54Operations

ZFCAP-Start the Capture Function

Use this command to start the capture function. You can capture all of the online modules (physical DASD units), or only specific online modules.

Requirements and Restrictions

Format




ALL
captures all of the online modules.

MOD
captures one or more specific online modules.

module
is a 3-digit hexadecimal symbolic module number.

tapeaddr
is the 3-digit hexadecimal address of a primary tape device.

altaddr
is the 3-digit hexadecimal address of an alternate tape device. When specified, the capture function can alternate between the primary and alternate tape device.
Note:
The addresses of the primary and alternate tape devices must be on the same device type.

Additional Information

Examples

The capture function is started for all of the online modules in the following example. Two primary tape devices are specified, and one of the primary tape devices has an alternate tape device.

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|User:   ZFCAP ALL 423/424-425                                                   |
|                                                                                |
|System: FCAP0021I 14.24.55 TAPE 423 ADDED                                       |
|        FCAP0119I 14.24.55 DUAL TAPE 424-425 ADDED                              |
|        FCAP0010I 14.24.55 STARTED                                              |
|        FCAP0008I 14.24.56 MOD 047 ON 0EE5 TO TAPE ON 423 - STARTED             |
|        COTM0046I 14.24.56 TMNT HPN    TAPE BXA MOUNTED ON DEVICE 423           |
|                           VSN A00064 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP      |
|        FCAP0112I 14.26.11 TAPE BXA REPLACED BY TAPE 424                        |
|        COTM0046I 14.26.11 TMNT HPN    TAPE BXA MOUNTED ON DEVICE 424           |
|                           VSN A00065 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP      |
|        COTS0382I 14.26.11 TPSW HPN    TAPE BXA SWITCHED FROM 423 TO 424        |
|                           VSN IS NOW A00065                                    |
|        COTS0080A 14.26.11 TWEV HPN    REMOVE BXA FROM DEVICE 423               |
|                           VSN A00064 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP      |
|        FCAP0009I 14.27.10 MOD 047 ON 0EE5 TO TAPE ON 424 - COMPLETED           |
|        COTC0080A 14.27.10 TCLS HPN    REMOVE BXA FROM DEVICE 424               |
|                           VSN A00065 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP      |
|        FCAP0134I 14.27.11 PROCESSOR B COMPLETED                                |
|        FCAP0011I 14.27.11 COMPLETED                                            |
|        FCAP0044I 14.27.11 EXCEPTION RECORDING CONTINUING                       |
|        FCAP0001I 14.27.10                                                      |
|        CAPTURE STARTED 23MAY 1424                                              |
|        MODULES TO DO        1                                                  |
|        MODULES COMPLETED    1                                                  |
|        MODULES REMAINING    0                                                  |
|                               PROCESSOR                                        |
|                               B                                                |
|        MAXIMUM ECB ALLOWED   032                                               |
|        CURRENT MAXIMUM ECB   032                                               |
|        CURRENT ACTIVE ECB    000                                               |
|        XCP RECORDING ACTIVE   Y                                                |
|        IOTIME                004                                               |
|        DISK ERRORS                                                             |
|        TRKS 000                                                                |
|        RCDS 000                                                                |
|                                                                                |
|            TAPE DEVICE    - STATUS -    PROCESSOR                              |
|                            KPT  /  CP                                          |
|          BXA   424   425   C0               B                                  |
|          BXB   423         40               B                                  |
|        END OF STATUS DISPLAY                                                   |
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The capture function is started for module 047 in the following example. A primary and alternate tape device pair is used.

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|User:   ZFCAP MOD 047 423-424                                                   |
|                                                                                |
|System: FCAP0057I 10.26.35 MOD 047 ADDED                                        |
|        FCAP0119I 10.26.35 DUAL TAPE 423-424 ADDED                              |
|        FCAP0010I 10.26.35 STARTED                                              |
|        FCAP0008I 10.26.35 MOD 047 ON 0EE5 TO TAPE ON 423 - STARTED             |
|        COTM0046I 10.26.37 TMNT HPN    TAPE BXA MOUNTED ON DEVICE 423           |
|                               VSN A00066 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP  |
|        COTM0046I 10.29.10 TMNT HPN    TAPE BXA MOUNTED ON DEVICE 424           |
|                               VSN A00067 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP  |
|        COTS0382I 10.29.10 TPSW HPN    TAPE BXA SWITCHED FROM 423 TO 424        |
|                           VSN IS NOW A00067                                    |
|        COTS0080A 10.29.11 TWEV HPN    REMOVE BXA FROM DEVICE 423               |
|                               VSN A00066 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP  |
|        COTC0080A 10.30.26 TCLS HPN    REMOVE BXA FROM DEVICE 424               |
|                               VSN A00067 G     S     D38K   SL  NOBLK  NOCOMP  |
|        FCAP0009I 10.30.26 MOD 047 ON 0EE5 TO TAPE ON 424 - COMPLETED           |
|        FCAP0134I 10.30.26 PROCESSOR B COMPLETED                                |
|        FCAP0011I 10.30.26 COMPLETED                                            |
|        FCAP0044I 10.30.26 EXCEPTION RECORDING CONTINUING                       |
|        FCAP0001I 10.30.26                                                      |
|        CAPTURE STARTED 14FEB 1026                                              |
|        MODULES TO DO        1                                                  |
|        MODULES COMPLETED    1                                                  |
|        MODULES REMAINING    0                                                  |
|                               PROCESSOR                                        |
|                               B                                                |
|        MAXIMUM ECB ALLOWED   032                                               |
|        CURRENT MAXIMUM ECB   032                                               |
|        CURRENT ACTIVE ECB    000                                               |
|        XCP RECORDING ACTIVE   Y                                                |
|        IOTIME                004                                               |
|        DISK ERRORS                                                             |
|        TRKS 000                                                                |
|        RCDS 000                                                                |
|                                                                                |
|            TAPE DEVICE    - STATUS -    PROCESSOR                              |
|                            KPT  /  CP                                          |
|          BXA   424   423   C0               B                                  |
|        END OF STATUS DISPLAY                                                   |
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Related Information

See TPF Database Reference for more information about the capture function.