Previous Topic: VMDUMP—DumpNext Topic: VMLOGID—Message Identifier


VMFAC—Group z/VM Systems

Valid on z/VM.

Use the VMFAC control option logically group VM systems under different facility names.

This control option uses the Parameter File entry method.

This control option has the following format:

VMFAC([sysid=]fac‑name)
sysid

The name assigned to the particular VM system as determined by the SYSID macro in the CP installation‑tailored module DMKSYS (VM/SP and SP/HPO) or HCPSYS (VM/XA SP).

If the value for sysid is unknown, contact your installation technical support center. Use the CP command, CP QUERY USERID, displays this value.

Note: If the sysid is omitted, the specified facility is assumed to apply to the VM system on which the server machine has started.

fac‑name

Indicates the facility name.

Default: VMFAC(VM).