Host Environment Commands › List of Host Environment Commands

List of Host Environment Commands

The following CA OPS/MVS host environment commands are described in this chapter.

ADDRESS AOF commands

Sends commands to the AOF.

ADDRESS AOF COMPILE

Creates compiled versions of rules.

ADDRESS AOF DELCOMP

Deletes compiled versions of rules.

ADDRESS AOF DISABLE

Makes rules ineligible to run.

ADDRESS AOF ENABLE

Makes rules eligible to run.

ADDRESS AOF INDEX

Allows an OPS/REXX program to find the rules CA OPS/MVS is using.

ADDRESS AOF LIST

Fetches statistics about rules and rule sets.

ADDRESS AOF LISTCOMP

Fetches statistics about compiled rules and rule sets.

ADDRESS AOF LISTINST

Fetches statistics about enabled rules and rule sets, regardless of whether the rules reside on DASD. Returns information about dynamic rules.

ADDRESS AOF LISTSRC

Lists the source code of an enabled rule.

ADDRESS AOF RESETAUTO

Prevents a rule or rule-set from being automatically enabled at CA OPS/MVS startup.

ADDRESS AOF SETAUTO

Automatically enables a rule or rule-set at the next CA OPS/MVS startup.

ADDRESS AOF SUBSYS

Sets the z/OS SSID of the CA OPS/MVS product that processes subsequent ADDRESS AOF commands.

ADDRESS AP commands

Allows CA OPS/MVS to communicate with an MSF-connected Unicenter Automation Point system.

ADDRESS AP NMFIND

Invokes Notification Manager on an MSF-connected Unicenter Automation Point system.

ADDRESS AP PPQ

Writes one or more items to a specified queue on an MSF-connected Unicenter Automation Point system.

ADDRESS AP REXX

Sends a command to an MSF-controlled Unicenter Automation Point system to execute a REXX EXEC.

ADDRESS EPI commands

Allow OPS/REXX programs to define and operate virtual terminals that interact with VTAM applications through the EPI.

ADDRESS EPI BIND

Temporarily dedicates a VTAM application session to a specific CA OPS/MVS TSO user, CLIST, or REXX EXEC.

ADDRESS EPI CHANGE

Changes an existing definition of a virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI DEBUG

Turns on or off VTAM exit debugging.

ADDRESS EPI DEFINE

Defines a virtual terminal to the EPI.

ADDRESS EPI DELETE

Deletes one or more virtual terminal definitions from the EI.

ADDRESS EPI DEQ

Releases ownership of the virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI DISABLE

Disables one or more virtual terminals.

ADDRESS EPI ENABLE

Activates a virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI ENQ

Enqueues a virtual terminal or tests for terminal ownership.

ADDRESS EPI GETSCRN

Fetches the current screen image from a CA OPS/MVS -monitored VTAM session and displays it on the terminal.

ADDRESS EPI HELP

Returns a list of valid EPI host commands to the external data queue.

ADDRESS EPI INQINPUT

Checks to see whether the virtual keyboard can accept input.

ADDRESS EPI LIST

Displays the status of one or more virtual terminals.

ADDRESS EPI LOGOFF

Logs off a virtual terminal from an external product.

ADDRESS EPI LOGON

Logs a virtual terminal on to an external product.

ADDRESS EPI MSGID

Determines whether output lines that all EPI host commands return to the EPI external data queue have a prefix.

ADDRESS EPI MVCURSOR

Moves the cursor to the named row and column position on the virtual terminal screen.

ADDRESS EPI PEEK

Displays the contents of the virtual terminal screen buffer in hexadecimal format.

ADDRESS EPI POKE

Modifies the contents of the virtual terminal screen buffer.

ADDRESS EPI RDCURSOR

Returns the cursor position, which is specified by row and column number.

ADDRESS EPI RDSCREEN

Returns the entire virtual terminal screen as a set of output lines

ADDRESS EPI RDSCRROW

Returns a specified row as one output line.

ADDRESS EPI SESSCMD

Enables you to issue a command to a VTAM application session.

ADDRESS EPI SETMODEL

Sets the model number for the virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI SETTERM

Sets the current virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI SETUNAME

Sets the user-defined name for a virtual terminal.

ADDRESS EPI SUBATTR

Affects how the RDSCREEN and RDSCRROW commands return host attribute characters.

ADDRESS EPI SUBSYS

Directs EPI host commands from the current OPS/REXX program to an EPI other than the one using the default z/OS subsystem ID, which is OPSS.

ADDRESS EPI SUBUNPT

Affects how the RDSCREEN and RDSCRROW commands return unprintable characters.

ADDRESS EPI TIMEOUT

Determines how long EPI commands wait before timing out.

ADDRESS EPI TRACE

Turns tracing of terminal activity on and off.

ADDRESS EPI TRIM

Turns on and off trimming.

ADDRESS EPI TYPE

Simulates typing at a 3278 keyboard.

ADDRESS EPI TYPESEC

Simulates typing at a 3278 keyboard without writing the typed text to OPSLOG.

ADDRESS EPI TYPETEST

Test-runs a TYPE command.

ADDRESS EPI UNBIND

Reverses the effect of a BIND command and releases the indicated session for access by other sources.

ADDRESS EPI WAIT

Delays processing of a request rule or REXX program by a number of seconds.

ADDRESS EPI WAITTOD

Delays processing of a request rule or REXX program until a specific time of day is reached.

ADDRESS ISPEXEC

Sends commands to ISPF, which must be active to receive them.

ADDRESS LINKMVS

Enable an OPS/REXX program to invoke user-written and standard z/OS utility programs that support only the standard z/OS batch parameter list.

ADDRESS LINKPGM

Enable an OPS/REXX program to invoke user-written and standard z/OS utility programs that support a standard z/OS parameter list.

ADDRESS LXCON LXCMD | VMCMD

Sends VM or Linux commands to the USS server for execution by the Linux Connector started task.

ADDRESS LXCON LIST

Displays properties of VM or Linux systems that are connected to the Linux Connector started task.

ADDRESS MESSAGE

Enable you to debug host commands in rules or REXX programs without actually issuing any live commands.

ADDRESS MIM ENV

Contains environment information about the MIM driver.

ADDRESS MIM QNAME

Contains statistics and status of the system ENQ/DEQ and RESERVE/RELEASE activity.

ADDRESS MIM TAPE

Contains status information relating to the system tape activity.

ADDRESS NETMAN

Enables you to open, update, or close records in CA Netman.

ADDRESS NETMASTR

Creates alerts on the CA NetMaster NM for SNA Alert Monitor screen.

ADDRESS OPER

Permits you to issue operator commands (z/OS, JES, MVS/JES3, and VM) from an OPS/REXX program or AOF rule.

ADDRESS OPSCTL commands

Control the CA OPS/MVS COF, ECF, OSF, and MSF components.

ADDRESS OPSCTL COF ACTIVATE

Adds transient data queue names to a destination list or lists.

ADDRESS OPSCTL COF DEACTIVATE

Deletes transient data queue names from a destination list or lists.

ADDRESS OPSCTL COF DEFINE

Creates a list of CICS transient data queue names.

ADDRESS OPSCTL COF DELETE

Deletes one or more defined or default transient data queue name lists.

ADDRESS OPSCTL COF LIST

Displays the contents of a transient data destination list or lists.

ADDRESS OPSCTL ECF LIST

Lists information about console users that are logged on to the ECF.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF ACTIVATE

Activates a session or sessions.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF DEACTIVATE

Deactivates a session or sessions.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF DEFAULT

Specifies a default system name and system wait value for the currently executing REXX program or rule.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF DEFINE

Defines the VTAM LU-LU sessions that the MSF establishes and maintains with copies of CA OPS/MVS running on other systems.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF DELETE

Deletes definitions for either the specified system or for all MSF resources.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF LIST

Returns information about defined MSF sessions to the external data queue.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF START

Starts the MSF on the local system.

ADDRESS OPSCTL MSF STOP

Causes CA OPS/MVS to end its sessions with all other copies of the MSF on other systems.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG DEFINE

Define a new OPSLOG for future use.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG ACTIVATE

Activate a defined OPSLOG entry

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG SETLIVE

Make an active OPSLOG the live OPSLOG.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG RESET

Empty an active (not live) OPSLOG.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG LIST

List all of the OPSLOGs

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG DEACTIVATE

Deactivate an active OPSLOG

ADDRESS OPSCTL OPSLOG DELETE

Delete an OPSLOG definition

ADDRESS OPSCTL OSF EXECSTATS

Returns information about the performance of the OSF to the external data queue.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OSF LIST

Returns information about active OSF servers to the external data queue.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OSF QUEUES

Displays the status and history of the OSF server queue.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OSF RESETQ

All pending commands waiting on the OSF execute queue are immediately discarded.

ADDRESS OPSCTL OSF STOP

Stops a server.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM commands

Allow you to issue the ADDRESS OPSDYNAM commands for dynamic allocation, concatenation, deconcatenation, and information retrieval functions.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM ALLOCATE

Allocates the following information to a z/OS ddname with selected attributes:

• An existing or new data set
• A list of existing data sets
• A dummy data set
• A subsystem data set

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM CONCAT

Either permanently or temporarily concatenates a list of ddnames to the first ddname specified.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM DECONCAT

Deconcatenates a nonpermanent, existing concatenation back to the originally allocated ddnames of the concatenated data sets.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM FREE

Frees a list of ddnames, data set names, or both.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM INFO

Returns the data set name, ddname, and data set organization of a currently allocated data set or ddname.

ADDRESS OSF

Routes commands to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSO server address spaces.

ADDRESS OSFTSL

Routes commands to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSL server address spaces.

ADDRESS OSFTSP

Routes commands to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSP server address spaces.

ADDRESS SERVDESK

Creates new requests on CA Service Desk.

ADDRESS SOF

Interfaces with the IBM I/O subsystem to provide advanced management capabilities for devices that are attached through the ESCON directors and FICON switches.

ADDRESS SQL

Enables you to create and maintain relational tables.

ADDRESS SYSVIEWE

Sends commands to CA SYSVIEW.

ADDRESS TSO

Routes commands to TSO.

ADDRESS USS commands

Sends UNIX or CA Common Services (CCS) for z/OS API commands to USS servers.

ADDRESS USS DOM

Removes a message from the held message area of the CA Event Manager console display.

ADDRESS USS CMD

Issues a USS command or any internal command that is executed by the CA Event Manager.

ADDRESS USS PING

Tests whether the CA Event Manager is active and reachable on a specified node name.

ADDRESS USS REPLY

Replies to an outstanding WTOR in the CA Event Manager.

ADDRESS USS USSCMD

Issues any UNIX command that can be executed from a shell environment.

ADDRESS USS WTO

Issues a message to the CA Event Manager.

ADDRESS USS WTOR

Issues a message to and then waits for a reply from the CA Event Manager.

ADDRESS WTO

Issues single line and multiline WTO messages.