117

Explanation

Joining this system to a clustered LPAR group after updating the IOS Couple Dataset failed.

The right most four bytes of the program status word (PSW) have the following format:
xxrrrwww
where:
xx
Irrelevant information.
rrr
A hexidecimal reason code indicating the reason for the failure.
www
The wait state code.
The reason code (rrr) is one of the following:
xyy
XCF JOIN failed. This code can be interpreted as follows:
  • x is the return code from the IXCJOIN service divided by four.
  • yy is the reason code from the IXCJOIN service divided by four.
F01
If retry was possible but a suitable retry point could not be determined.

System action

The system is partitioned from the sysplex and enters a non-restartable wait state.

System programmer response

Look at the explanation of the return and reason code from the IXCJOIN service in MVS™ Programming: Sysplex Services Reference.

Source

Input/output supervisor (IOS)