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5.54.3 Parameter

ON

ON displays the messages in the default kind with message number followed by
the message text.

OFF

No messages are displayed.

TEXT

Displays only the text part of the message (without message numbers).

TIME

Prefix the messages with a timestamp.

NODEBUG

The messages are not issued in debug mode (not prefixed additionally with the
name of the source member and the line number that issues the message).

DEBUG

The messages are prefixed additionally with the name of the source member and
the line number that issues the message.

TAPE

Display tape related messages.

DASD

Display DASD related messages.

COMM

Display communications related messages.

UR

Display unit record related messages.

SCSI

Display SCSI related messages.

CTCA

Display CTCA and LCS related messages.

GRAF

Display graphics (3270) related messages.

THREAD

Display threading related messages.

CHANNEL

Display channel related messages.

VERBOSE

Displays additional messages during configuration file processing.

TERSE

This turns the verbose message level off. This is the default unless VERBOSE is
specified either through the MSGLEVEL system parameter or panel command or if
Hercules is started with the “-v” option.

5.54.4 Examples

Example 1:

Turn the verbose level off.

MSGLEVEL TERSE

Example 2:

Prefix messages with the name of the source member and the line number that issues the message
(DEBUG level).

MSGLEVEL DEBUG

Example 3:

Display no messages at all.

MSGLEVEL OFF

Example 4:

Set a highly customized message processing. All messages have to be prefixed with a timestamp and
additional messages during configuration file processing have to be displayed. SCSI related massaged as
well as unit record related messages have to be suppressed.

MSGLEVEL TIME +DEBUG +VERBOSE –SCSI -UR