IBM SY44-5902-05 manual SST options, Selecting SST from the problem handling option

You can access system service tools (SST) in two ways:

Selecting SST from the problem handling option

1.At the iSeries Main Menu, select the Problem handling option.

2.The Problem Handling display appears. Select the System service tools option.

3.The Start Service Tools (SST) Sign On display appears. Type in your user ID and password.

4.Press the Enter key.

5.The System Service Tools display appears.

For more information on SST options, see “SST options”.

This ends the procedure.

Entering the Start System Service Tools (STRSST) command

1.Type STRSST on the command entry line at the iSeries Main Menu.

2.Press the Enter key.

3.The Start Service Tools (SST) Sign On display appears. Type in your user ID and password.

4.Press the Enter key.

5.The System Service Tools (SST) display appears.

For more information on SST options, see “SST options”.

This ends the procedure.

SST options

When you access SST (see “Accessing system service tools” on page 282), the following options are available:

vStart a service tool

vWork with active service tools

vWork with disk units

vWork with diskette data recovery

vWork with system partitions

vWork with system capacity

vWork with system security

vWork with service tool user IDs

Start a service tool

Select this option from the System Service Tools display. It displays all of the service tools that are available under SST. This option is a subset of the functions available under Dedicated Service Tools (DST). For information on the Start a Service Tool option under DST, see Chapter 1, “Dedicated Service Tools (DST)” on page 1. The following options are available under SST:

vProduct activity log - For details, see Chapter 3, “Product Activity Log” on page 99.

vTrace Licensed Internal Code - For details, see “Licensed Internal Code (LIC) trace” on page 30.

vWork with communications trace - For details, see “Work with communications trace” on page 32.

vDisplay/Alter/Dump - For details, see “Display/Alter/Dump” on page 28.

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