5.41 LOADPARM (IPL parameter)

5.41.1 Function

This parameter specifies the eight-character IPL parameter which is used by all MVS based operating
systems (MVS 3.8J, MVS/SP, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA, OS/390, z/OS) to select the system start parameter.

5.41.2 Syntax

Descriptive

ipl parameter

Diagram

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5.41.3 Parameter

ipl_parameter

The system parameter used for the IPL of the intended operating system. The
parameter is operating system dependent, consult the relevant operating system
documentation for details.

5.41.4 Examples

Example 1:

Use 0A8200M1 as system parameter for the IPL of the operating system.

LOADPARM 0A8200M1

5.42 LOGOPT (Logging options)

5.42.1 Function

The LOGOPT statement specifies the Hercules log options. It allows to insert or suppress the time stamp
in front of each log message

5.42.2 Syntax

Descriptive

Diagram

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5.42.3 Parameter

TIMESTAMP

Insert a time stamp in front of each log message. This is the same as using TIME.

TIME

Insert a time stamp in front of each log message. This is the same as using TIME-
STAMP.

NOTIMESTAMP

Display log messages without a timestamp. This is the same as using NOTIME.

NOTIME

Display log messages without a timestamp. This is the same as using NOTIME-
STAMP.

5.42.4 Examples

Example 1:

Specify that messages in the log are to be time stamped.

LOGOPTS TIMESTAMP