Error during IPL (Wait State Codes)

IOS may issue wait state codes during IPL when using an IODF to perform an IPL. The wait state codes indicate that there is a problem, for example, with an IODF data set or with device specifications in the IODF or UIM. The reason codes with the wait state codes point to the cause of the problem. For information about the codes, refer to z/OS MVS System Codesz/OS MVS System Codes.

Depending on the code that was issued, you have to use the arguments that apply to the specific situation listed in the box below. The same applies for submitting problem data.

Table 16 and Table 17 show what the search argument and the problem data could look like.