tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43043666078652973032024-03-05T06:32:06.657-05:00MTS • HerculesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4304366607865297303.post-34745472506685932262011-12-24T13:33:00.003-05:002012-01-17T07:59:43.772-05:00<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b><i>MTS Distribution 6 Setup for Hercules</i></b></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">With the MTS files laid out as follows:</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Start Hercules</b></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: small;">We will IPL off the disk (MTS600) which was assigned address 260, but first we need to start TN3270 so we have a console (I start two so I have an MTS terminal ready when the time comes). The two 3270 screens will show Hercules info:</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Hercules: "IPL 260"</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">In this set of screenshots I've given all the default answers:</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"><b style="line-height: 1.22em;">Q27: What do the various PA, PF, and other keys on the MTS 3270 Operator's console do?</b></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;">A27: PA1 stops system status output (output from a /xxx command)</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> PA2 or CNCL is "Cancel"</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> TEST-REQ is "Pause"</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> ENTER sends an input line to the system</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> CLEAR refreshes or rewrites the screen</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> that may or may not be sent to the system as input, </span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> if the lines are not sent automatically, they can be </span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> sent by pressing the ENTER key. Use the %PF? command</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"> to display a list of PF key assignments.</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;"><b style="line-height: 1.22em;">Q28: How is the MTS Operator's Console used?</b></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Schoolbook'; line-height: 1.22em;">A28: The screen has five areas: (1) the top two lines display system status load information; (2) the third line displays a list of status alerts that may be empty; (3) a message area in the middle displays messages and input requests from running jobs; (4) a request area near the bottom is used to: (i) start new jobs by entering the job name followed by zero or more parameters, (ii) enter HASP commands which start with a dollar sign ($), (iii) enter system status commands which start with a slash (/), and (iv) enter device commands which start with a percent sign (%); and (5) the last line where the "host" name, machine type, time, and date are displayed. See pages 325 to 335 in the MTS Operator's Manual for more detailed information.</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">When you get to here, there's enough started that you can enable the interactive terminal devices: "mts *las"</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">... and the other 3270 screen (remember we started two) will leap into action.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">When all is done, you need to take the system down gracefully, "shutdown all" at the console and wait till you get the message saying it's complete. Then you can exit Hercules.</span><br />
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