Thanks for that I'll keep trying. However, it would be nice if the process that that is not submitting the job could be persuaded to say something.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Barkow, Eileen Sent: 20 March 2014 14:28 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Java -Xdump:tool option on z/OS The xdump command worked for me - started up IEFBR14 job. BPXM023I (ACSCEXB) 938 JVMDUMP039I Processing dump event "vmstart", detail "" at 2014/03/20 10:22:38 - please wait. $HASP100 IEFBR14 ON INTRDR 10CICMLJ FROM TSU04969 ACSCEXB IRR010I USERID ACSCEXB IS ASSIGNED TO THIS JOB. ICH70001I ACSCEXB LAST ACCESS AT 09:26:53 ON THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 2014 $HASP373 IEFBR14 STARTED - INIT 1 - CLASS S - SYS MVSZ - --TIMINGS (MINS.)-- ----PAGING COUNTS--- -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Austin Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 9:49 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Java -Xdump:tool option on z/OS I'm attempting to use this option to issue a command at JVM start; -Xdump:tool:events=vmstart,exec="tso submit 'sa.jcl(apfauth)'" I can see the BPXAS address space being started on my behalf; JOB07776 00000090 BPXM023I (SA) 786 786 00000090 JVMDUMP039I Processing dump event "vmstart", detail "" at 2014/03/20 786 00000090 13:06:26 - please wait. 786 00000090 STC07777 00080281 £HASP100 BPXAS ON STCINRDR STC07777 00080290 £HASP373 BPXAS STARTED STC07777 00000090 IEF403I BPXAS - STARTED - TIME=13.06.26 STC07777 00000290 BPXP024I BPXAS INITIATOR STARTED ON BEHALF OF JOB SAJNIJVM RUNNING IN ASID 001A STDERR contains; JVMDUMP039I Processing dump event "vmstart", detail "" at 2014/03/20 13:06:26 - please wait. JVMDUMP007I JVM Requesting Tool dump using '"tso submit 'sa.jcl(apfauth)'"' JVMDUMP011I Tool dump created process 65649 JVMDUMP013I Processed dump event "vmstart", detail "". However the job in question is not submitted and the BPXAS address space remains wonderfully inscrutable . Has anyone done this successfully, or have any idea how to get diagnostics on why the command is failing? Thanks This e-mail message has been scanned and cleared by Postini / Google Message Security and the UNICOM Global security systems. This message is for the named person's use only. If you receive this message in error, please delete it and notify the sender. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN This e-mail message has been scanned and cleared by Postini / Google Message Security and the UNICOM Global security systems. This message is for the named person's use only. If you receive this message in error, please delete it and notify the sender. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN