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SystemView ® Host Management Facility/VM |
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NOTE: HMF was withdrawn from marketing Sept 8, 2008 | ||||
NOTE: HMF ends service April 05, 2010
- View withdrawal announcement - View replacement product, Operations Manager for z/VM V1.3.0 | ||||
What is Host Management Facility/VM? | Service Information | |||
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. [ More ]
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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 | Making support tasks easier | |||
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. [ More ]
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HMF/VM Publications | Contacting HMF/VM development | |||
HMF/VM publications are included in the VM Collection on the CD-ROM |
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