VM66469: ADD QUERY DEVICES COMMAND TO DISPLAY DEVICE INITIALIZATION SETTINGS

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• Device init settings defined with system config DEVICES
  statement and SET DEVICES command cannot be interrogated.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  The DEVICES subcommand of the QUERY command is added to enable
  device initialization settings specified by the DEVICES system
  configuration statement and modified by the DEVICES subcommand
  of the SET command to be displayed.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

• FOR RELEASE VM/ESA CP/ESA R720 :
  PREREQ: VM66477 VM66420 VM66449
  CO-REQ: NONE
  IF-REQ: NONE
  

Comments

• z/VM 7.2 CP Commands and Utilities Reference (SC24-6268-07)
  Added new CP QUERY DEVICES command.
  See latest PDF at (https://www.vm.ibm.com/library/index.html)
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UM35797

Modules/Macros

• CPLOAD   CPQUERY  DEVICES  HCPMDLAT HCPMES   HCPMESB  HCPMXRBK
  HCPQRD   HCPQUY   HCPSDU
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  VM CP

• Fixed component ID

  568411202

Applicable component levels

• R720 PSY UM35797

     UP20/12/08 P 2101  

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