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SystemView ® Host Management Facility/VM
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| NOTE: HMF was withdrawn from marketing Sept 8, 2008
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NOTE: HMF ends service April 05, 2010
- View
withdrawal announcement
- View replacement product,
Operations Manager for z/VM V1.3.0
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What is Host Management Facility/VM?
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Service Information
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SystemView ®
Host Management Facilities/VM is an integrated set of
VM services that were designed to easier to manage VM systems.
Host Management Facility/VM can actively monitor the status of
application service virtual machines (SVMs), and restart
SVM's it finds down. HMF/VM can also be used to schedule
and automate system events (activities) at specific times or
within time frames you specify.
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The latest service available for Host Management Facility/VM is
is ESO 0105 (05/01) Plus APAR VM62939 PTF UM30124 (11/01). This corrects
a problem with query suspend.
ESOs are not cumulative. So use a range when ordering. For example
(9412 - 0012).
For year 2000, APAR VM61407 (PTF UM28601) is needed to run with
DATEFORMATs of ISODATE or FULLDATE.
APAR VM62632 is needed for HMF to run on z/VM.
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Who uses Host Management Facility/VM
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Making support tasks easier
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Host Management Facilities users are mainly VM support people: system
programmers, performance analysts, and system operators.
Additionally, general users may use some of Host Management Facilities'
services to schedule their reminders, to-do items, and logons. Giving
general users capabilities like SVM autologging helps reduce the work
load of the support staff.
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Some typical support tasks that can be automated
are within three SystemView disciplines: Performance
Management, Operations Management, and Problem Management.
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HMF/VM Publications
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Contacting HMF/VM development
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HMF/VM publications are included in the
VM Collection on the CD-ROM
HMF/VM R1.1 Bookshelf
Download the HMF R1.1 Program Directory
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If you'd like to contact me, Colleen Brown:
Via e-mail:
browncol@us.ibm.com
Postal mail:
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Colleen Brown
Dept G32
IBM Corporation
1701 North St.
Endicott, NY 13760
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