A "V SYSLOG,HARDCOPY,ROUTE=ALL" command should do the trick (or at least give you a message for problem determination).
Check the MVS System Commands Manual SA22-7627-21 available here: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IEA2G1A0/CCON TENTS?SHELF=IEA2BKA0&DN=SA22-7627-21&DT=20090602223524 (watch the wrap) HTH, After an IPL this weekend one of our systems has no data in syslog. We user IOF and if we look at SYSLOG it shows a MSGFILE and a LOG file but no data file. A WRITELOG gets an error: W L IEE026I W NOT SUPPORTED </snip> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html