Tools to install service, e.g., IMAPTFLE, MSHP, SESS, SMP, SMP2, SMP3, SMP4, SMP/E. Ideally I'd like sources for each of the version for the tools on IBM i, MVS, VM and VSE. Now if I could only find editors for each.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Colin Paice <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 1:49 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: PTF service tools External Message: Use Caution Do you mean tools to apply fixes - or tools used by service(the owners of the products) to help diagnose problems. For example we have SMP/E for z/OS, and had (40 years ago) MSHP (pronounced by us as Mishap) for VSE Tools to debug - GTF, dumps, IPCS for looking at dumps, joblogs etc Colin On Wed, 4 Mar 2026 at 17:56, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to cite service tools for various operating system in a wiki artcle > and foolishly tried to get answers out of copilot; it kept asking me for > form codes, even after attempting to add the constraint that they were > outputs, not inputs. Does anybody have the names and date for the service > tools for e.g., IBM i, MVS, VM, VSE, including SMP, SMP2, SMP3 and SMP4.? > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי > נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
