| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| !message | SCP priority message |
| # | Silent comment |
| $locate | Display and verify Hercules control blocks |
| $test | Custom test command |
| $zapcmd | Enable or disable system parameters and console commands |
| * | Loud comment |
| .reply | SCP command |
| ? | List all commands / command specific help (alias for help) |
| abs | Display or alter absolute storage |
| aea | Display AEA (absolute-effective-address) tables |
| aia | Display AIA (absolute-instruction-addres) fields |
| ar | Display access registers |
| archlvl | Set architecture level |
| archmode | Set architecture mode (alias for ARCHLVL command) |
| attach | Configure device |
| auto_scsi_mount | Automatic SCSI tape mounts (deprecated, use SCSIMOUNT instead) |
| autoinit | Display or set automatic creation of empty tape files |
| automount | Display or update allowable tape automount directories |
| b | Set breakpoint |
| b+ | Set breakpoint |
| b- | Delete breakpoint |
| cache | Execute cache related commands |
| cachestats | Display cache statistics |
| capping | Display or set CPU capping value |
| cckd | CCKD command |
| cd | Change directory |
| cf | Configure current CPU online or offline |
| cfall | Configure all CPU’s online or offline |
| clocks | Display TOD clock and CPU timer |
| cmdlevel | Display or set current command group |
| cmdlvl | Alias for cmdlevel command |
| cmdsep | Display or set command line seperator |
| cmdtgt | Specify the command target |
| cnslport | Display or set telnet client port |
| codepage | Display or set codepage conversion table |
| conkpalv | Display / alter console TCP/IP keep-alive settings |
| cp_updt | Create or modify user character conversion table |
| cpu | Define target CPU for console display and commands |
| cpuidfmt | Display or set format BASIC / 0 / 1 STIDP generation |
| cpumodel | Display or set CPU model number |
| cpuprio | Display or set CPU thread process priority |
| cpuserial | Display or set CPU serial number |
| cpuverid | Display or set CPU version code |
| cr | Display or alter control registers |
| cscript | Cancel a running script thread |
| ctc | Enable / disable CTC debugging |
| define | Rename device |
| defstore | Display or define main and expanded storage values |
| defsym | Define a symbol |
| delsym | Delete a symbol |
| detach | Remove device |
| devinit | Reinitialize device |
| devlist | List device, device class or all devices |
| devprio | Display or set device threads process priority |
| devtmax | Display or set max device threads |
| diag8cmd | Display or set DIAGNOSE 8 command option |
| dir | Display file and directory listing |
| ds | Display subchannel |
| ecpsvm | ECPS:VM commands |
| engines | Set processor engines type |
| exec | Execute a REXX script |
| exit | Terminate the emulator |
| ext | Generate external interrupt |
| fcb | Display current FCB or load new FCB image |
| fpc | Display or alter floating point control register |
| fpr | Display or alter floating point registers |
| f{+/-} addr | Mark frames usable / unusable |
| g | Turn off instruction stepping and start all CPUs |
| gpr | Display or alter general purpose registers |
| hao | Hercules Automatic Operator (HAO) |
| help | List all commands / command specific help |
| herc | Send Hercules command |
| herclogo | Read a new Hercules logo file |
| hercprio | Display or set Hercules process priority |
| hst | History of commands |
| http | Start, stop, modify or display HTTP server |
| i | Generate I/O attention interrupt for device |
| icount | Display individual instruction counts |
| iodelay | Display or set I/O delay value |
| ipending | Display pending interrupts |
| ipl | IPL Normal from device xxxx |
| iplc | IPL Clear from device xxxx (deprecated, use IPL with CLEAR option instead) |
| k | Display CCKD internal trace |
| kd | Clear held messages |
| ldmod | Load a module |
| legacysenseid | Display or set SENSE ID CCW (x’E4’) feature |
| loadcore | Load a core image from a file |
| loadparm | Set IPL parameter |
| loadtext | Load a text deck file |
| log | Direct logger output |
| logopt | Display or set logging options |
| lparname | Display or define LPAR name |
| lparnum | Display or set LPAR identification number |
| ls | Display file and directory listing |
| lsdep | List module dependencies |
| lsmod | List dynamic modules |
| mainsize | Display or set main storage size |
| manufacturer | Display or set STSI manufacturer code |
| maxcpu | Display or set maximum number of CPUs |
| maxrates | Display highest MIPS/SIO rate or set a new reporting interval |
| memlock | Lock Hercules memory |
| message | Display message on console like VM |
| model | Display or set STSI model code |
| modpath | Display or set dynamic load module path |
| mounted_tape_reinit | Control tape initialization |
| msg | Display message on console like VM |
| msghld | Display or set timeout value of held messages |
| msglevel | Display or set the current message display output |
| msglvl | Display or set the current message display output (alias for msglevel command) |
| msgnoh | Display message on console like VM, but without header |
| mt | Control magnetic tape operation |
| numcpu | Display or set number of emulated CPUs |
| numvec | Display or set number of vector facilities |
| ostailor | Tailor trace information for specific operating system |
| panrate | Display or set console refresh rate |
| pantitle | Display or set console window title |
| pgmprdos | Set LPP license setting |
| pgmtrace | Trace program interrupts |
| plant | Display or set STSI plant code |
| pr | Display prefix register |
| pscp | Send system control program priority message |
| psw | Display or alter program status word |
| ptp | Enable / disable PTP debugging |
| ptt | Display or set internal trace |
| pwd | Print working directory |
| qcpuid | Display CPU ID |
| qd | Query device information |
| qpfkeys | Display the current PF key setings |
| qpid | Display process ID of Hercules |
| qports | Display TCP/IP ports in use |
| qproc | Display processors type and utilization |
| qstor | Display main and expanded storage values |
| quiet | Toggle automatic refresh of console display data |
| quit | Terminate the emulator |
| quitmout | Dispay or set quit timeout value |
| r | Display or alter real storage |
| restart | Generate restart interrupt |
| resume | Resume Hercules |
| rexx | Display or set REXX interpreter settings |
| rmmod | Delete a module |
| s | Instruction stepping |
| s+ | Instruction stepping on |
| s- | Instruction stepping off |
| s? | Instruction stepping query |
| savecore | Save a core image to a file |
| sclproot | Set or display SCLP base directory |
| scp | Send system control program command |
| scpecho | Display or set option to echo to console and history of SCP replies |
| scpimply | Display or set option to pass non-Hercules commands to the SCP |
| script | Run a sequence of console commands contained in a file |
| scsimount | Automatic SCSI tape mounts |
| sf+ | Create a new shadow file |
| sf- | Delete a shadow file |
| sfc | Compress a shadow file |
| sfd | Display shadow file statistics |
| sfk | Perform a chkdsk on the active shadow file |
| sh | Shell command |
| shcmdopt | Display or set shell command option |
| showdvol1 | Enable showing of DASD volsers in device list |
| shrd | Display or set shared device server trace |
| shrdport | Set shared device server port |
| sizeof | Display size of structures |
| srvprio | Display or set server threads priority |
| ssd | Signal Shutdown |
| start | Start CPU or printer / punch device |
| startall | Start all CPU’s |
| stop | Stop CPU or printer / punch device |
| stopall | Stop all CPU’s |
| store | Store CPU status at absolute zero |
| suspend | Suspend Hercules |
| symptom | Instruction trace display option (alias for TRACEOPT command) |
| syncio | Display syncio device statistics |
| sysclear | SYSTEM CLEAR RESET manual operation |
| sysepoch | Set base date for TOD clock |
| sysreset | SYSTEM RESET manual operation |
| s{+/-} dev | Turn CCW stepping on / off |
| t | Instruction trace |
| t+ | Instruction trace on |
| t- | Instruction trace off |
| t? | Instruction trace query |
| timerint | Display or set timers update interval |
| tlb | Display TLB tables |
| toddrag | Display or set TOD clock drag factor |
| todprio | Display or set timer thread process priority |
| traceopt | Instruction trace display option |
| tt32 | Control / query CTCI-WIN functionality |
| tzoffset | Set TOD clock offset from GMT |
| t{+/-} CKD | Turn CKD_KEY tracing on / off |
| t{+/-} dev | Turn CCW tracing on / off |
| u | Disassemble storage |
| uptime | Display Hercules Emulator uptime |
| v | Display or alter virtual storage |
| version | Display version information |
| xpndsize | Display or set expanded storage size |
| yroffset | Set TOD clock offset from actual date |
!message (SCP priority message)
General Format
!prio_msg
# (Silent comment)
General Format
# anytext
$LOCATE (Display and verify Hercules control blocks)
General Format
$LOCATE controlblock
$TEST (Custom test command)
General Format
$TEST req_parms [opt_parms]
$ZAPCMD (Enable or disable system parameters and console commands)
General Format
$ZAPCMD cmdname [CFG | NOCFG | CMD | NOCMD]
(Loud comment)
General Format
* anytext
.reply (SCP command)
General Format
.any_reply
? (List all commands / command specific help)
General Format
? [command | cmd*]
General Format
ABS {addr | addr.length | addr-addr | addr=value}
General Format AEA
General Format
AIA
General Format
AR
General Format
ARCHLVL [S/370 | ESA/390 | ESAME | z/ARCH]
or
ARCHLVL {ENABLE | DISABLE} facility[S/370 | ESA/390 | z/ARCH]
or
ARCHLVL {ENABLE | DISABLE} bitno[S/370 | ESA/390 | z/ARCH]
or
ARCHLVL QUERY [facility | ALL]
ARCHMODE is an alias for the ARCHLVL console command. Please see ARCHLVL for details.
General Format
ATTACH devn type [argument [argument ... ]]
AUTO_SCSI_MOUNT (Automatic SCSI tape mounts)
The AUTO_SCSI_MOUNT console command has been deprecated.Use “SCSIMOUNT” instead.
General Format
AUTOINIT [ON | OFF]
General Format
AUTOMOUNT {ADD directory | DEL directory | LIST}
AUTOMOUNT [+ | -]directory
General Format
B {addr | addr–addr}
General Format
B+ {addr | addr–addr}
General Format
B-
General Format
CACHE [DASD SYSTEM [ON | OFF]]
General Format
CACHESTATS
General Format
CAPPING [mips | OFF | 0]
General Format
CCKD [HELP | STATS | OPTS |
option=value [,option=value ... ]]
where option can be:
[COMP={-1 | n}]
[,COMPPARM={-1 | n}][,RA={2 | n}]
[,RAQ={4 | n}]
[,RAT={2 | n}]
[,WR={2 | n}]
[,GCINT={5 | n}]
[,GCPARM={0 | n}]
[,NOSTRESS={0 | 1}]
[,FREEPEND={-1 | n}]
[,FSYNC={0 | 1}]
[,TRACE={0 | n}]
[,LINUXNULL={0 | 1}]
[,GCSTART={0 | 1}]
General Format
CDpath
General Format
CF [ON | OFF]
General Format
CFALL [ON | OFF]
General Format
CLOCKS
General Format
CMDLEVEL [{+ | -} {ALL | OPERator | MAINT |
PROGrammer | CONFIG | DEVELoper |
DEBUG} [...]]
CMDLVL is an alias for CMDLEVEL. See CMDLEVEL for details.
General Format
CMDSEP [char | OFF]
General Format
CMDTGT {HERC | SCP | PSCP | ?}
General Format
CNSLPORT [port | host:port]
General Format
CODEPAGE [codepage | USER | MAINT cmd [operands]]
General Format
CONKPALV (idle,intv,count)
CP_UPDT (Create or modify user character conversion table)
General Format
CP UPDT command [operands]where command can be:ALTER {EBCDIC | ASCII | G2H | H2G}(pos,val[,pos,val]...)DISPLAY {EBCDIC | ASCII | G2H | H2G }EXPORT {EBCDIC | ASCII | G2H | H2G } filenameIMPORT {EBCDIC | ASCII | G2H | H2G } filenameREFERENCE [codepage]RESETTEST
General Format
CPUMODEL [serial]
General Format
CPUVERID [verid]
General Format
CR [nn=xxxxxxxx | nn=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
General Format
CSCRIPT [* | ALL | id]
General Format
CTC DEBUG {ON | OFF} [devnum | ALL]
General Format
DEFINE olddevice newdevice
General Format
DEFSTORE
[MAIN [msize[B | K | M | G | T | P | E]
[UNLOCK | LOCK]]]
[{XSTOR | EXPANDED} [msize[M | G | T] [UNLOCK | LOCK]]]
General Format
DEFSYM [symbol [value]]
General Format
DELSYM symbol
General Format
DETACH device
General Format
DEVINIT devnum [argument [argument ... ]]
General Format
DEVLIST [devnum | devclass]
General Format
DEVPRIO [nn]
General Format
DEVTMAX [-1 | 0 | 1-n]
DIAG8CMD (Display or set DIAGNOSE 8 command option)
General Format
DIAG8CMD [DISABLE | ENABLE [ECHO | NOECHO]]
General Format
DIR
General Format
DS devnum
General Format
ECPSVM [Help | STats | DISable | ENable | DEBUG | NOdebug | Level [nn]]
General Format
ENGINES [nn*] {CP | IL | AP |
IP} [, ... ]
General Format
EXEC [COMMAND | SUBROUTINE] rexx [argument [argument ... ]]
General Format
EXIT [FORCE]
General Format
EXT
General Format
FCB devicenum [LPI=lpi] [LPP=lpp][FCB=l1:c1,l2:c2, ... ,l11:c11,l12:c12]
General Format
FPC [xxxxxxxx]
General Format
FPR [nn=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
General Format
F{+ | -} addr
G (Turn off instruction stepping and start all CPUs)
General Format
G
General Format
GPR [nn=xxxxxxxx | nn=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
General Format
HAO command [operands]where command can be:TGT targetCMD consolecmdDEL nnCLEAR
LIST [nn]
General Format
HELP [command | cmd*]
General Format
HERC [cmd]
General Format
HERCLOGO [filename]
General Format
HERCPRIO [nn]
General Format
HST [-1]
HST [-]n HST {L | 0}
General Format
HTTP [START | STOP | ROOT path |PORT port {NOAUTH | AUTH userid password}]
General Format
I device
General Format
ICOUNT [SORT | CLEAR]
General Format
IODELAY [usecs [NOWARN]]
General Format
IPENDING
General Format
IPL {devnum | filename}[LOADPARM iplparm |
PARM parmstring]
[CLEAR]
The IPLC console command has been deprecated. Use “IPL CLEAR” instead.
General Format
K
General Format
KD
General Format
LMOD module [module [module ...]]
General Format
LEGACYSENSEID [OFF | DISABLE | ON | ENABLE]
General Format
LOADCORE filename [address | 0]
General Format
LOADPARM [ipl parameter]
General Format
LOADTEXT filename [address]
General Format
LOG [newfile | OFF]
General Format
LOGOPT [TIMESTAMP | NOTIMESTAMP | TIME | NOTIME]
General Format
LPARNAME [lparname]
General Format
LPARNUM [BASIC | n | nn]
General Format
LS
General Format
LSDEP
General Format
LSMOD
General Format
MAXRATES [interval | MIDNIGHT]
General Format
MEMLOCK [ON | OFF]
General Format
MESSAGE parms
Descriptive
MODEL [hdwmod | = | * [capmod | = | *
[prmmod | = | * [tmpmod | = | * ]]]]
General Format
MODPATH [path]
MOUNTED_TAPE_REINIT (Control tape initialization)
General Format
MOUNTED TAPE REINIT [ENABLE | ALLOW |DISABLE | DISALLOW]
General Format
MSG parms
General Format
MSGHLD {nnn | INFO | CLEAR}
General Format
MSGLEVEL [option option ...]where option can be:
|ON | OFF | TEXT | TIME | NODEBUG |
|[+ | -] | DEBUG |
|[+ | -] | TAPE |
|[+ | -] | DASD |
|[+ | -] | COMM |
|[+ | -] | UR |
|[+ | -] | SCSI |
|[+ | -] | CTCA |
|[+ | -] | GRAF |
|[+ | -] | THREAD |
|[+ | -] | CHANNEL |
|[+ | -] | VERBOSE |
|[+ | -] | TERSE
Alias
MSGLVL is an alias for MSGLEVEL.
See MSGLEVEL for details.
General Format
MSG parms
General Format
MT device operation
where operation can be:
REWASF [ nnnn | 1]
FSF [ nnnn | 1]
BSF [ nnnn | 1]
FSR [ nnnn | 1]
BSR [ nnnn | 1]
WTM [ nnnn | 1]
DSE
DVOL1
General Format
NUMCPU [nn]
General Format
NUMVEC [nn]
General Format
OSTAILOR [[+ | -] z/OS | OS/390 | VM | VSE | z/VSE | LINUX | OPENSOLARIS | QUIET | NULL]
General Format
PANRATE [SLOW | FAST | rate]
General Format
PANTITLE [text | "text text text" | ""]
General Format
PGMPRDOS
{RESTRICTED | LICENSED}
General Format
PGMTRACE [[-]intcode]
General Format
MANUFACTURER [name]
General Format
PR
General Format
PSCP [cmd]
General Format
PSW [ operand=value [ operand=value ... ]]
where operand can be:
SM= xx PK= nn CMWP= x AS=[PRI | SEC | HOME] CC= n PM= x IA= xxxxxxxx AM=[24 | 31 | 64]
PTP (Enable / disable PTP debugging)
Descriptive
PTP DEBUG {ON | OFF} [[devnum | ALL] [mask]]
PTT (Display or set internal trace)
Descriptive
PTT [NOERROR | ERROR] [NOCONTROL | CONTROL] [NOPROG | PROG] [NOINTER | INTER] [NOSIE | SIE] [NOSIGNAL | SIGNAL] [NOIO | IO] [NOTIMER | TIMER] [NOTHREADS | THREADS] [NOLOCK | LOCK] [NOTOD | TOD] [NOLOGGER | LOGGER] [NOWRAP | WRAP] [TO=nnn] [mmmmm]
General Format
PWD
General Format
QCPUID
General Format
QD [devnum | devclass]
General Format
QPFKEYS
General Format
QPID
General Format
QPORTS
General Format
QPROC
General Format
QSTOR
General Format
QUIET
General Format
QUIT [FORCE]
General Format
QUITMOUT [nn]
General Format
R {addr | addr.length | addr-addr | addr=value}
General Format
RESTART
General Format
RESUME
General Format
REXX [ option ]
where option can be:
ENABLE | START [REGINA | OOREXX]
DISABLE | STOP
PATHS | REXXPATHS { path [ delimiter path ... ] | RESET}
SYSPATH {ON | OFF | RESET}
EXTENSIONS | SUFFIXES { suffix [ delimiter suffix ... ] | RESET}
RESOLVER {ON | OFF | RESET}
MSGLEVEL {0 | 1 | RESET}
MSGPREFIX { messageprefix | OFF | RESET}
ERRPREFIX { errorprefix | OFF | RESET}
MODE {COMMAND | SUBROUTINE}
General Format
RMMOD module [module [module ...]]
General Format
S [addr-addr | addr:addr | addr.length | 0]
General Format
S+ [addr-addr | addr:addr | addr.length | 0]
General Format
S-
General Format
S?
General Format
SAVECORE filename [start | *] [end | *]
General Format
SCLPROOT [NONE | directory]
General Format
SCP [cmd]
General Format
SCPECHO [OFF | ON]
General Format
SCPIMPLY [OFF | ON]
6.1 SCRIPT (Run a sequence of commands contained in a file)
General Format
SCRIPT [filename [filename ... ]]
General Format
SCSIMOUNT [NO | YES | n]
General Format
SF+ {device | *}
General Format
SF- {device | *} [MERGE | NOMERGE | FORCE]
General Format
SFC {device | *}
General Format
SFD {device | *}
General Format
SFK {device | *} [n]
General Format
SH [STARTGUI] command [arg [arg ... ]]
General Format
SHCMDOPT [DISABLE | ENABLE [DIAG8 | NODIAG8]]
SHOWDVOL1 (Enable showing of DASD vol-sers in device list)
General Format
SHOWDVOL1 [NO | YES | ONLY]
General Format
SHRD TRACE[=n]
General Format
SHRDPORT [port | START | STOP]
General Format
SIZEOF
General Format
SRVPRIO [nn]
General Format
SSD [FORCE]
General Format
START [devicenum]
General Format
STARTALL
General Format
STOP [devicenum]
General Format
STOPALL
General Format
STORE
General Format
SUSPEND
Alias
SYMPTOM is an alias for the TRACEOPT console command. Please see TRACEOPT for details.
General Format
SYNCIO
General Format
SYSCLEAR
General Format
SYSEPOCH {1900 | 1960 | year [+years | -years]}
General Format
SYSRESET [NORMAL | CLEAR]
General Format
S{+ | -} devaddr
General Format
T [addr-addr | addr:addr | addr.length | 0]
General Format
T+ [addr-addr | addr:addr | addr.length | 0]
General Format
T-
General Format
T?
General Format
T{+ |
-}CKD
General Format
T{+ | -}devaddr
General Format
TIMERINT [interval]
General Format
TLB
General Format
TODDRAG [factor]
General Format
TODPRIO [nn]
General Format
TRACEOPT [TRADITIONAL | REGSFIRST | NOREGS]
TT32 (Control / query CTCI-WIN functionality)
General Format
TT32 {DEBUG | NODEBUG | STATS devnum}
General Format
TZOFFSET {0000 | +hhmm | -hhmm}
General Format
U [R | V | P | H] {addr.length | addr-addr}
General Format
UPTIME
General Format
V [P | S | H] {addr | addr.length | addr-addr | addr=value}
General Format
VERSION
General Format
XPNDSIZE [size[M | G | T] [UNLOCK | LOCK]]
General Format
YROFFSET {+years | -years}