IEE956A
REPLY - FTIME=hh.mm.ss,NAME=OPERATOR, REASON=(IPL REASON) OR U

Explanation

The system issues this message during IPL to allow the operator to supply the following information about the current IPL:
  • The time the system became inactive
  • The operator's name
  • The reason for the IPL

Message IEE955I or IEE957I precedes this message.

System action

The SMF prompt routine waits for the operator to reply. When the reply is received, SMF generates a record (type 90) containing the information in the reply and continues with the IPL.

Operator response

Reply with one of the following two selections:
  1. Enter all the following parameters:
    • FTIME=hh.mm.ss, where hh.mm.ss is the time the system became inactive in the format hours (00-23), minutes (00-59), and seconds (00-59)
    • NAME=name, where name is the operator's name in up to 20 characters.
    • REASON=(text), where text is the reason for the IPL in up to 65 characters.

    Use the standard replies defined for your installation, if available.

  2. Reply U to continue processing without the information.

Source

System Management Facilities (SMF)

Module

IEEMB823

Routing code

1

Descriptor code

2