OS/VS
Utilities
(cont'd)
INDEPENDENT UTILITY PROGRAMS
Independent utility programs operate outside, and
in
support of, the operating system.
They are
not
supported, however,
by
the
3066
console, which
is
only used with the
Model 165, System/370. If
the
3066
is
the only console available, execute independent
utilities by following step
3b
"Executing IDCDASDI and IBCDMPRS" below. The
independent utility programs are:
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IBCDASDI, which
is
used to initialize a direct access volume and
to
assign
alternate tracks.
IBCDMPRS, which
is
used to dump and restore the data contents of a direct
access volume.
ICAPRTBL,
which
is
used
to
load the forms control and Universal Character
Set buffers of a 3211 after an
unsuccessful
attempt
to IPL, with the 3211
printer assigned
as
the
output
portion
of
a composite console.