z/OS component trace

Use the z/OS® TRACE CT command to start, stop, or modify an internal resource lock manager (IRLM) diagnostic trace.

IRLM does not support all the options that are available on the TRACE command.

You can use the TRACE CT command to trace interactions with a DBMS, member and group events, z/OS locking components, and so on.

The following example shows trace output for a lock request using the DBM and SLM sublevel traces.

The z/OS Interactive Problem Control System (IPCS) subcommand that produced this output is: CTRACE COMP(IRLE) SUB((DBM)) FULL

COMPONENT TRACE FULL FORMAT COMP (IRLE) SUBNAME ((DBM))

 COMPONENT TRACE FULL FORMAT
 COMP(IRLE)    SUBNAME((DBM))
 **** 02/10/09
 MNEMONIC  ENTRY ID    TIME STAMP     DESCRIPTION
 --------  --------  ---------------  -----------
 DBM       00000002  18:42:05.816178  RLPL format
    +0000  ID....... DXRRL100-01: START A REQUEST
    +0020  TLA1..... 000100C8  07166220
    +0028  RLPL..... 00000000  06545768  00000000  80000000  00000000
    +003C            00000000  006B12C8  008FBBC0  0090B000  00906048
    +0050            00316545  06545060  00000000  00316545  06545060
    +0064            00000000  00000000  00000000  0423AD20  09000058
    +0078            C8806D01  D7000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
    +008C            00000000  00000000  80000000  00000000  00000000
    +00A0            006B12C8  008FBBC0  02060000  8A000000  00000000
    +00B4            00000000  006B5BE4  00000000  00000000  00000000
    +00C8            00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
    +00DC            00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
 DBM       00000002  18:42:05.816406  RLPL format
    +0000  ID....... DXRRL100-02: REQUEST COMPLETED
    +0020  TLA1..... 000100C8  07166220
    +0028  RLPL..... 00000000  06545768  00000000  80000000  00000000
    +003C            00000000  006B12C8  008FBBC0  0090B000  00906048
    +0050            00316545  06545060  00000000  00316545  06545060
    +0064            00000000  00000000  00000000  0423AD20  09000058
    +0078            C8806D01  D7000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
    +008C            00000000  00000000  80000000  00000003  00000000
    +00A0            006B12C8  008FBBC0  02060000  8A000000  00000000
    +00B4            00000000  006B5BE4  00000000  00000000  00000000
    +00C8            00000000  00000000  00000000  0067027C  A743B4E5
    +00DC            09010080  00000000  00080000  00000000  00000000

The z/OS IPCS subcommand that produced this output is: CTRACE COMP(IRLE) SUB((SLM)) FULL

COMPONENT TRACE FULL FORMAT COMP (IRLE) SUBNAME ((SLM))

 COMPONENT TRACE FULL FORMAT
 COMP(IRLE)    SUBNAME((SLM))
 **** 02/10/09
 MNEMONIC  ENTRY ID    TIME STAMP     DESCRIPTION
 --------  --------  ---------------  -----------
 SLM       00000010  18:42:05.816193  RNA, RTE and UDB format
    +0000  ID....... DXRRL120-01: IXLLOCK OBTAIN
    +0020  TLA1..... 00060020  00670238
    +0028  RNA...... 09000058  C8806D01  D7000000  00000000  00000000
    +003C            00000000  00000000  00000000
    +0048  TLA2..... 000C0040  07166418
    +0050  RTE...... 0423AD20  09000058  C8806D01  D7000000  00000000
    +0064            00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000008
    +0078            C9D4E2C5  40404040  0423AD20  00000000  00000000
    +008C            00000000
    +0090  TLA3..... 000B0040  071663D8
    +0098  UDB...... C9D4E2C5  40404040  00000000  00000000  00080000
    +00AC            00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  40000000
    +00C0            08000000  00000000  A8D1A743  B4D7B281  A8D1A743
    +00D4            B4D7B281
 SLM       00000020  18:42:05.816397  RNA and reason code
    +0000  ID....... DXRRL120-03: IXLLOCK RETURN
    +0020  TLA1..... 00060020  00670238
    +0028  RNA...... 09000058  C8806D01  D7000000  00000000  00000000
    +003C            00000000  00000000  00000000
    +0048  TLA2..... 00060004  0716637C
    +0050  REAS..... 00000000