Log files

z/OS® Explorer Extensions creates log files that can assist you and IBM® support center in identifying and solving problems. The following list is an overview of log files that can be created on your z/OS host system. Next to these product-specific logs, be sure to check the SYSLOG for any related messages.

MVS based logs can be located through the appropriate DD statement.

The z/OS UNIX based log file for an IVP (Installation Verification Program) is located in the directory referred to by TMPDIR, if this variable is defined in rse.env. If the variable is not defined, the file is created in /tmp.