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MVS Commands Cheat Sheet

The document provides cheat sheets for common MVS and JES2 commands. It lists commands to define and display console settings, mount storage volumes, display job and device status, hold and release jobs, purge and restart jobs, start and stop initiators and printers, and properly shut down MVS including flushing I/O buffers and writing statistics.

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MVS Commands Cheat Sheet

The document provides cheat sheets for common MVS and JES2 commands. It lists commands to define and display console settings, mount storage volumes, display job and device status, hold and release jobs, purge and restart jobs, start and stop initiators and printers, and properly shut down MVS including flushing I/O buffers and writing statistics.

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MVS Commands Cheat Sheet

R n,,NOREQ Normal JES2 startup reply K E,D Erase bottom display area an console K A,NONE Undefine the display area at bottom of screen K E,1 Delete line 1 (top of screen, usually) K E,SEG Delete contents of message segment K N, PFK=(5,CMD='S GTF,580'),CON=N Define a PFK K S,REF Display current console mode K S,DEL=RD Set "roll delete" mode (most common mode) D U,,,380,2 Display two devices, starting at address 380 D U,DASD,ONLINE Display all online DASD volumes D U,DASD,ONLINE,C00,8 Display online DASD volumes beginning at address C00 D C,K Display list of Control command operands D DUMP Status of dump data sets D A, L List active jobs and users D PFK Display PFK definitions D R,L List unanswered messages or actions DT Display time and date C U=userid Cancel TSO user M 480,VOL=(SL,volser),USE=STORAGE Typical mount command SE 'message'

Message to all TSO users

JES2 Commands Cheat Sheet


$A Release all held jobs $A ' jobname' Release specific job. Quotes required. $C 'jobname' Cancel job or user $C PRTn Cancel job on printer $DA,ALL Status of all JES2 functions $D ' jobname' Display JES status of job or user $DU,allPRTS Display all JES devices $E ' jobname' Restart job after it completes $H A or $H ' jobname' Hold jobs $I PRTn Interrupt printing and return job to queue $PI3 Stop an initiator $P ' jobname' Purge a job (including spooled output) $SI3 or $SPRT2 Start an initiator or printer $T I3,C=AB Assign job classes for an initiator $T PRT3,Q=AT Change output classes for printer $DN Display input queues $DQ Display queues

Shutting down MVS


Enter $P stop all active processes except JES2 Check using o D A,L o $DA o $DU Shutdown JES2 using $PJES2 Write Statistics etc using Z EOD Flsh IO buffers to disk using QUIESCE

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