Method 1: Install High Level Assembler using the interactive interface with V2 Format tape
- Mount the High Level Assembler tape on an available tape drive.
- Library Labels
If the product is not being installed in the default library then the library to contain High Level Assembler must have its DLBL and EXTENT in the label information area.
- Log on to the Interactive Interface
To install High Level Assembler using the Interactive Interface, log on to the z/VSE® Interactive Interface as the system administrator. For more information about the functions of the Interactive Interface, refer to z/VSE: Guide to System Functions.
In the following menus, enter the highlighted items that appear after the ===> symbol.
- Mount the High Level Assembler tape on an available tape drive.
- In the z/VSE FUNCTION SELECTION menu, select: ===> 1 (Installation)
- In the INSTALLATION menu:
You received High Level Assembler as a V2 Format tape, which contains one or more optional products, therefore select: ===> 1 (Install Programs - V2 Format)
- In the INSTALL PROGRAMS - V2 FORMAT menu, select: ===> 1 (Prepare for Installation)
- In the PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION menu, select: ===> cuu
(the address of the tape drive where you mounted the distribution
tape.)
(If you are using a virtual tape, enter 1 for Virtual Tape, otherwise enter 2.)
- In the JOB DISPOSITION menu:
Make any changes required and press Enter to submit the job.
- Respond to console messages: When the job starts it asks if the tape is ready. After the tape is scanned it asks if further tapes are to be read. Refer to Figure 1 for examples of the console messages.
Figure 1. Console messages 01 BG 000 IESI0091I PLEASE MOUNT TAPE LABELLED "VSE OPTIONAL TAPE NUMBER 02*BG 000 IESI0092A MOUNT ON TAPE DRIVE 580 . WHEN READY, REPLY "END/ENTER" 03*BG-000 04 0 05*BG 000 IESI0090A ARE THERE ANY MORE OPTIONAL PROGRAM TAPES? YES/NO 06*BG-000 10 0 no 11 BG 000 EOJ INSPRE MAX.RETURN CODE=0000
The output listing from this job gives a list of the optional programs on the distribution tape with program identifiers and recommended library sizes. The tapefile identifier for High Level Assembler is
HLASM......1.6.0
.The program identifiers of the optional programs on the distribution tape are also automatically entered on the INSTALL ADDITIONAL PROGRAM(S) FROM TAPE menu.
- To return to the z/VSE FUNCTION SELECTION menu, enter: ===> 1 (Installation)
- In the INSTALLATION menu, select: ===> 1 (Install Programs - V2 Format)
- In the INSTALL PROGRAMS - V2 FORMAT menu, select: ===> 2 (Install Programs(s) from Tape)
- In the INSTALL ADDITIONAL PROGRAM(S) FROM TAPE menu:
Enter 1 (install) in the OPT field against the tapefile identifier HLASM......1.6.0 (High Level Assembler) and 2 (skip installation) against any other optional products you do not intend to install at this time.
If you did not use the default library PRD1.BASE, enter the name of your library and sublibrary on this screen. The DLBL and EXTENT information for this library should already be in the label information area.
Press PF5 to generate the installation job.
- Retain products list
Decide if you want to keep the product list previously generated from LIBR utility scan of the product tape.
- In the INSTALL ADDITIONAL PROGRAM(S) FROM TAPE menu, enter:
===> cuu (the address of the tape drive
where you mounted the High Level Assembler tape)
(If you are using a virtual tape, enter 1 for Virtual Tape, otherwise enter 2.)
- In the JOB DISPOSITION menu:
Make any changes required and press ENTER to submit the job to install High Level Assembler.
- Respond to console messages
Confirm prompt when asking for tape to install product.