IXC370I
THE VARY XCF COMMAND COULD NOT BE PROCESSED: text

Explanation

XCF found incorrect syntax or options specified on the VARY XCF command. The message text shows the syntax error.

In the message text:
reason-code
The reason code.
SYSTEM NAME SPECIFIED IS NOT VALID
The system name specified is incorrect.
THE ONLY ALLOWABLE OPTIONS ARE OFFLINE, RETAIN®, REIPL, SADMP AND FORCE
The option specified is incorrect.
THE ONLY ALLOWABLE OPTIONS FOR RETAIN ARE YES OR NO
The option specified for RETAIN is incorrect.
OFFLINE MUST BE SPECIFIED
OFFLINE was not specified on the command.
INSUFFICIENT COMMAND AUTHORITY
Authority is insufficient for the command.
REQUEST WAS CANCELLED BY THE OPERATOR
The VARY XCF command was cancelled by the operator.
VARY REQUEST IS NOT VALID
The VARY XCF command request is incorrect.
THE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY IN XCF-LOCAL MODE
The system is running in XCF-local mode.
FORCE OPTION IS NOT ACCEPTABLE AT THIS TIME
The operator must remove a system with the VARY XCF command before entering a VARY XCF,FORCE command.
THE CURRENT SYSTEM IS IN PARTITIONING
The operator entered the VARY XCF command on this system to remove another system from the sysplex. However, the system on which the command was entered is already being removed from the sysplex, and so cannot remove another system.
REIPL NOT ALLOWED WHEN SPECIFYING RETAIN=NO
The definitions of the devices for signaling paths to the removed system must be retained if an automatic re-IPL of the removed system is requested. Do not specify RETAIN=NO if a re-IPL of the removed system is required.
REIPL OR SADMP NOT ALLOWED WHEN SPECIFYING FORCE
You cannot request an automatic re-IPL or automatic stand-alone dump of a system on a VARY command that specifies the FORCE keyword. Issue the VARY command without the SADMP or REIPL keywords.
DUPLICATE KEYWORD SPECIFIED
The keyword specified is a duplicate.
FORCE OPTION USED WITHOUT SYSTEM RESET
The FORCE option was specified, but XCF system status detection determined that the target system has not been through a system reset. Target system must go through a system reset before the FORCE option can be used.
AN UNEXPECTED ERROR OCCURRED, REASON=reason-code
An unexpected error occurred during the processing of the VARY XCF command. A reason code is returned.

System action

The VARY command ends.

Operator response

If necessary, reenter the command with the correct syntax.

System programmer response

If AN UNEXPECTED ERROR OCCURRED. REASON=reason-code appears in the message text, or if the problem persists, search problem reporting data bases for a fix for the problem. If no fix exists, contact the IBM® Support Center.

Source

Cross System Coupling Facility (SCXCF)

Module

IXCO1VCP

Routing code

1, 2

Descriptor code

5