SYSOMVS component trace

Before using this component trace

The following summarizes information for requesting a SYSOMVS component trace for z/OS® UNIX.

Information For SYSOMVS:
Parmlib member CTnBPXxx. Default member: CTIBPX00 specified in BPXPRM00 member
Default tracing Yes; minimal; unexpected events
Trace request OPTIONS parameter In CTnBPXxx and REPLY for TRACE command
Buffer
  • Default: 4MB.
  • Range: 4MB - 64MB.
  • Size set by: CTnBPXxx member.
  • Location: Data space. In the REPLY for the DUMP command, specify DSPNAME=(asid.SYSZBPX2) where asid is the ASID for z/OS UNIX.
Trace records location Data space buffer, trace data set
Request of SVC dump By DUMP or SLIP command
Trace formatting by IPCS CTRACE COMP(SYSOMVS)
Trace format OPTIONS parameter Yes