8.87 LOADPARM (Set IPL parameter)

8.87.1 Function

The LOADPARM command displays or changes 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 parameter.

8.87.2 Syntax

Descriptive

ipl parameter]

Diagram

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ipl parameter

8.87.3 Parameter

ipl_parameter

The system parameter used for the IPL of the intended operating system. The pa-
rameters are operating system dependent, the manuals of the operating system
must be consulted for details.

8.87.4 Examples

Example 1:

Display the current LOADPARM setting.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'loadparm'

HHC02203I loadparm : 014800M1

Figure 169: LOADPARM command (display IPL parameter)

Example 2:

Change the current LOADPARM setting.

HHC00013I Herc command: 'loadparm 014800t1'

HHC02204I loadparm set to 014800T1

Figure 170: LOADPARM command (set IPL parameter)

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