z/VM Cheat Sheet Cheat Sheet

Warm	stop on spool errors
Force	purge on spool error
Cold	purge all spool files
Clean	purge spool + system data files

CP READ	CP waiting for a command
VM READ	VM waiting for a command
RUNNING	VM working on something
MORE...	There is more info than can fit on the current screen
HOLDING	System is waiting for you to clear the screen
NOT ACCEPTED	System is busy

ACCESS mdisk filemode	Identify a minidisk or SFS directory to CMS.
CP	Transmit commands to the z/VM control program
ERASE fn ft fm	Erase a file
EXEC fn args	Execute one or more CMS commands
FILEList <fn ft fm>	List of information about CMS files residing on accessed disks
FORMAT vdev fm	Initialize a minidisk for use with CMS files
Listfile <fn ft fm>	List of information about CMS files residing on accessed disks
Query ACCESSED	Display the status of your accessed disks
Query DISK	Display the status of a disk
RDRList	Display information about the files in your virtual reader
RECEIVE spoolid <fn ft fm>	Receive a file from your reader to a disk
RELease fm <(DETach>	Free an accessed disk previously accessed with the ACCESS command
Rename <fn1 ft1 fm> <fn2 ft2 fm>	Change file IDs of one or more files on a minidisk
Xedit fn ft <fm>	Invoke the editor to create, modify, and manipulate CMS files

#CP	Process CP from a guest env
ATTACH rdev TO userid [as vdev]	Logically connect a dev to a VM
XAUTOLOG userid	Log another VM
DEFINE CPOWNED slot nnn volid	Define entries in the list of CP-owned DASDs
DEFINE CPU cpuaddr	Defines a virtual processor for a VM
DEFINE STOR size standby size	Change storage size of your VM
DEFINE VSWITCH switchname rdev rdev1 rdev2 <IP\|ETH>	Create a CP system-owned switch
DETACH rdev	Detach a device from VM
DETACH CPU cpuaddr	Remove a virtual processor from a VM
DETACH VSWITCH switchname	Remove the vswitch from the CP system
FORCE userid	Disconnect or log off an active user.
IPL vdev\|system_name	Simulate an initial program load function for your VM
LINK userid vdev1 vdev2 mode	Link a device from another VM (common modes: RR, MR)
QUERY CPOWNED	Display the list of CP-owned DASD volumes
QUERY DASD <*ALL\|FREE\|OFFLINE>	Display the status of real DASDs
QUERY DASD details rdev	Display the detauls of real DASD
QUERY MDISK Userid userid vdev	Display the device characteristics of minidisks
QUERY NAMES	A list of all logged-on users
QUERY NIC rdev	Display the system-level information and the MAC addresses assigned
QUERY OSA <ALL\|FREE>	Display the status of real OSA
QUERY STORAGE	Display the size of real storage
QUERY userid	Identify the user ID and the system name or device address of a logged-on user
QUERY VSWITCH <ALL\|switchname> <details>	Display information about virtual switches

ADD userid|subconfig|profile

ADD userid LIKE prototype <PW newpass>

AMDISK vaddr devtype AUTOG size poolname

DMDisk vaddr <clean|noclean>

CLONEDisk vaddr source_owner source_addr

CMDISK vaddr devtype AUTOG size poolname

CPU cpuaddr

DASD ADD REGION regionname volid disktype END 1

DASD ADD GROUP groupname vol1 vol2 vol3

SEND fn ft fm

FILE fn ft fm

FREExt

GET

REPlace

RLDCode

RLDData

RLDExt

PURGE <clean|noclean>

DIRMmaint <prefix> command

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