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zvm-notes [2020/12/19 19:57]
prppedro created
zvm-notes [2020/12/23 11:22]
prppedro [References]
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 Then, you just hit <AID> or <Clear> to advance screens (the system actually waits for you to do it), then, when it says “VM READ[Y}” at the bottom right, you just hit <RETURN>. Done, the game's afoot. Refer to the manual [1] on things you can do.  Then, you just hit <AID> or <Clear> to advance screens (the system actually waits for you to do it), then, when it says “VM READ[Y}” at the bottom right, you just hit <RETURN>. Done, the game's afoot. Refer to the manual [1] on things you can do. 
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 +If you're using [[https://github.com/PerryWerneck/pw3270|pw3270]], like me, you may want to map <Clear> to some keyboard combination, so you won't need to reach the “Clear” buttuon all the time (and, in z/VM, screen fills up pretty quickly, depending on the choosen size for the terminal.) 
  
 ===== Layer 2 shenanigans ===== ===== Layer 2 shenanigans =====
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      * ''vswitch [det]'': gives (a lot of --- with ''det'') information on defined VSW's;        * ''vswitch [det]'': gives (a lot of --- with ''det'') information on defined VSW's;  
      * **names**: users/VM's currently running... Useful to see if TCP/IP VM is currently started;       * **names**: users/VM's currently running... Useful to see if TCP/IP VM is currently started; 
-  * **define** let's you, well, define things, like VSwitches[3]+     * **accessed**: lists the volumes/minidisks you're currently accessing;  
 +  * **define** let's you, well, define things, like VSwitches[3].  
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 +Also, ''[4]'' is a very good cheatsheet. 
  
 ===== References ===== ===== References =====
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   - [[https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSB27U_6.4.0/com.ibm.zvm.v640.hcpl0/cksyssyn.htm|Steps for checking the syntax of the SYSTEM CONFIG file]]   - [[https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSB27U_6.4.0/com.ibm.zvm.v640.hcpl0/cksyssyn.htm|Steps for checking the syntax of the SYSTEM CONFIG file]]
   - [[https://www.vm.ibm.com/virtualnetwork/V23.pdf|z/VM Virtual Switches Basics]]   - [[https://www.vm.ibm.com/virtualnetwork/V23.pdf|z/VM Virtual Switches Basics]]
 +  - {{ :quickref.pdf |}}
  
zvm-notes.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/04 10:48 by prppedro