This section lists the messages that may be issued by the Natural Authorized Services Manager (ASM).

Unlike Natural system messages, the explanatory long texts to these messages and codes are only available in this document, not online.

For information on the Authorized Services Manager, see Authorized Services Manager under z/OS in the Operations documentation.

Overview of Messages

ASM0001 | ASM0002 | ASM0003 | ASM0004 | ASM0005 | ASM0006 | ASM0007 | ASM0008 | ASM0009 | ASM0010 | ASM0011 | ASM0012 | ASM0013 | ASM0014 | ASM0015 | ASM0016 | ASM0017 | ASM0018 | ASM0019 | ASM0020 | ASM0021 | ASM0029 | ASM0030 | ASM0031 | ASM0033 | ASM0034 | ASM0035 | ASM0036 | ASM0037 | ASM0039 | ASM0040 | ASM0041 | ASM0045 | ASM0047 | ASM0048 | ASM0049 | ASM0052 | ASM0053 | ASM0054 | ASM0058 | ASM0066 | ASM0067 | ASM0068 | ASM0069 | ASM0070 | ASM0071 | ASM0072 | ASM0073 | ASM0074 | ASM0075 | ASM0076 | ASM0077 | ASM0078 | ASM0079 | ASM0080 | ASM0083 | ASM0084 | ASM0085 | ASM0086 | ASM0102 | ASM0103 | ASM0104 | ASM0105 | ASM0107 | ASM0108 | ASM0110 | ASM0111 | ASM0117 | ASM0118 | ASM0119 | ASM0121 | ASM0122 | ASM0123 | ASM0124 | ASM0125 | ASM0231 | ASM0232 | ASM0240 | ASM0241 | ASM0242 | ASM0243 | ASM0244 | ASM0245 | ASM0246 | ASM0401 | ASM0451 | ASM0452 | ASM0454 | ASM0455 | ASM0456 | ASM0457 | ASM0458 | ASM0459 | ASM0460 | ASM0461 | ASM0462 | ASM0463 | ASM0600 | ASM0601 | ASM0602 | ASM0603 | ASM0605 | ASM0606 | ASM0607 | ASM0608 | ASM0700 | ASM0709

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ASM0001 - Subsystem id invalid

Explanation	A subsystem ID was specified that is longer than 4 characters.
Action	Specify a subsystem ID of 1 to 4 characters.

ASM0002 - No group name: Sysplex purge propagation disabled

Explanation	The second parameter was not specified. The ASM will not communicate with other ASMs in a Parallel Sysplex.
Action	None.

ASM0003 - Unexpected return code from IEANTRT: rc

Explanation	The Name/Token Service returned return code rc.
Action	See the current IBM MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Reference manual for information about the return code from the IEANTRT request.

ASM0004 - LX table could not be obtained. Reason: reasoncode

Explanation	A STORAGE OBTAIN request failed with reasoncode.
Action	Increase virtual storage available to the ASM. (REGION option of the JCL EXEC statement.)

ASM0005 - Authorized Services Manager Version vrs is active

Where vrs represents the relevant product version (see also Version in the Glossary).

Explanation	The ASM initialized successfully and is ready for work.
Action	None.

ASM0006 - Other than MODIFY or STOP command received: command

Explanation	The ASM received a CIBVERB other than MODIFY or STOP.
Action	Contact support.

AM0007 - Unrecognized parameter in parm file:

Explanation	The parameter file contained an unknown parameter. This message is followed by a message displaying the line from the parameter file.
Action	Correct typing error.

ASM0008 - Invalid value in parm file:

Explanation	An invalid value was specified in the parameter file. This message is followed by a message displaying the line from the parameter file.
Action	Correct typing error.

ASM0009 - Invalid command: command

Explanation	An invalid operator command was issued to the ASM.
Action	Check for typing error and correct.

ASM0010 - Bad return code from SNAP routine: rc

Explanation	A SNAP dump could not be taken. The return codes are as follows:
	20	A STORAGE OBTAIN request failed.
	24	SYSUDUMP could not be opened.
Action	For return code 20:	Increase virtual storage available to the ASM. (REGION option of the JCL EXEC statement.)
	For return code 24:	Ensure that the ASM job or started task includes a DD statement for SYSUDUMP.

ASM0011 - Subtask terminated: taskinfo, number of treated requests: nnnnn

Explanation	The subtask indicated by taskinfo has terminated.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0012 - Subtask termination in progress

Explanation	In response to the TERM operator command, the ASM has started to terminate its subtasks.
Action	None.

ASM0013 - Coupling Facility will not be used for SIP

Explanation	No CF structure name was specified in the third parameter.
Action	None.

ASM0014 - Invalid SIP CF structure name

Explanation	A structure name of more than 16 characters was specified.
Action	Specify a structure name of 16 characters or less.

ASM0015 - Invalid number of SIP slots specified

Explanation	The fourth parameter is not a number.
Action	Correct typing error.

ASM0016 - Subtask n (shortid) with control block at address started

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0017 - Connected to SIP CF Structure with nnnn slots

Explanation	The structure was already allocated and contains nnnn slots.
Action	None.

ASM0018 - SIP CF Structure initialized with nnnn slots

Explanation	The structure was not yet allocated and initialized by the ASM. The number of slots is either the number specified in the fourth parameter or the number of slots the ASM was able to create, whichever is less.
Action	None.

ASM0019 - Number of SIP slots not specified: SIP service is not available

Explanation	The number of slots was not specified as fourth parameter, and a CF structure was not specified as third parameter. The Session Information Pool Service (SIP) is not available.
Action	None.

ASM0020 - Invalid SIP slots size specified

Explanation	The fifth parameter is either not numeric, or an invalid number.
Action	Specify 256, 512, 1024, 2048, or 4096.

ASM0021 - Unexpected return code from IEANTCR: rc

Explanation	The Name/Token Service returned return code rc.
Action	See the current IBM MVS Programming: Authorized Assembler Services Reference manual for information about the return code from the IEANTCR request.

ASM0029 - Module NATZPX loaded at address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report where module NATZPX is copied into memory.
Action	None.

ASM0030 - Module NATFSSM loaded at address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report where module NATFSSM is copied into memory.
Action	None.

ASM0031 - Module NATNDVX loaded at address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report where module NATNDVX is copied into memory.
Action	None.

ASM0032 - Module NATSMF2 loaded at address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report where module NATSMF2 is copied into memory.
Action	None.

ASM0033 - No space for a PROPBLOK in Message Exit

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0034 - IXCMSGI return code nnnnn reason code nnnnn

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0035 - IXC Message Exit received invalid length: xxxxxxxx

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0036 - IXC Message Exit received invalid message header

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0037 - All purge tasks are dead

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0039 - Module NATZPX removed from address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report from where module NATZPX is unloaded.
Action	None.

ASM0040 - Module NATFSSM removed from address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report from where module NATFSSM is unloaded.
Action	None.

ASM0041 - Module NATNDVX removed from address: address

Explanation	Diagnostic message to report from where module NATNDVX is unloaded.
Action	None.

ASM0045 - Applied Zaps:

Explanation	When Zaps are applied to the ASM, it issues this message, followed by a list of applied zaps.
Action	None.

ASM0047 - Operator command: command

Explanation	The ASM echoes operator commands to JESMSGLG.
Action	None.

ASM0048 - IARV64 GETSTOR failed. Return code: rc

Explanation	There is not enough memory available above the bar.
Action	Increase the MEMLIMIT parameter on the JCL EXEC statement.

ASM0049 - Too many/few parameters for command

Explanation	An operator command was issued that contained an incorrect number of parameters.
Action	Correct the operator command.

ASM0052 - Not enough storage for IARV64 GETSTOR - Increase MEMLIMIT

Explanation	There is not enough storage available for IARV64, i.e. above the 2GB bar.
Action	Increase the value of MEMLIMIT.

ASM0053 - IXLCONN unsuccessful. Reason code: rc

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0054 - Connection to partner rejected: structure not in the CFRM active policy

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0058 - ASM already active in subsid: Job jobname ASID asid

Explanation	The ASM determined that in the Natural subsystem specified in the first parameter, subsid, another ASM is already active. The other ASM is running in job or started task named jobname, with address space identifier asid.
Action	Start only one ASM per Natural subsystem per MVS image.

ASM0066 - REBUILD Start: CF structure temporarily unavailable

Explanation	Operator command SETXCF START,REBUILD…was issued for the Coupling Facility Structure that holds the Session Information Pool (SIP) data. SIP operation is quiesced until the Rebuild operation is complete.
Action	None.

ASM0067 - REBUILD End: CF structure available again

Explanation	Operator command SETXCF START,REBUILD…was issued for the Coupling Facility Structure that holds the Session Information Pool (SIP) data. Rebuild is now complete and the SIP service resumes normal operation.
Action	None.

ASM0068 - Invalid parameter parameter

Explanation	An invalid parameter was supplied in the JCL EXEC statement of the ASM job or Started Task.
Action	Correct JCL.

ASM0069 - Invalid non-activity time

Explanation	The NONACTIVITY parameter (or TIMEOUT NAT command) is not numeric or greater than 10000000.
Action	Correct parameter file.

ASM0070 - Invalid timeout check time

Explanation	The TIMEOUTCHECK parameter (or TIMEOUT TOC command) is not numeric or not a valid time of day.
Action	Specify a valid time in the format h, hh, hhm or hhmm.

ASM0071 - NATFSSM not linked: FSSM parameter ignored

Explanation	The parameter file contains FSSM parameters, but the NATFSSM module is not linked to the Authorized Services Manager.
Action	Either link the NATFSSM module to the Authorized Services Manager or delete the parameters from the parameter file.

ASM0072 - Installation error: NATBPPRP not linked

Explanation	Module NATBPPRP must be included when the Authorized Services Manager is linked into an APF library.
Action	Relink NATASMvr as described in the Installing Natural on z/OS documentation. Note The notation vr represents the relevant product version (see also Version in the Glossary).

ASM0073 - module version date time

Explanation	In response to the VLIST command, a list of linked modules is displayed with version and assembly date and time.
Action	None.

ASM0074 - End of Thread thread_id requested by jobname ASID asid

Explanation	The database administrator, Natural Development Server, or Natural Web/IO Interface requested that a session thread be cancelled.
Action	None.

ASM0075 - TIMEOUT ON/NOW rejected: No valid timeout parameters

Explanation	No valid non-activity time and/or no valid timeout-check-time was specified before this command was issued.
Action	Either specify non-activity time and timeout-check-time as startup parameters, or precede the command with the TIMEOUT NAT and TIMEOUT TOC commands.

ASM0076 - Timeout check deactivated

Explanation	Timeout processing was disabled by a TIMEOUT OFF command.
Action	None.

ASM0077 - Specify NAT, NOW, ON, OFF,
ASM0077 - REPEAT, TOC, TERSE, VERBOSE, or ?

Explanation	The TIMEOUT command was issued with an invalid parameter. This message consists of two lines.
Action	Refer to the description of the TIMEOUT command in the section ASM Operator Commands in the Operations documentation.

ASM0078 - Timeout processing starting. Delete sessions older than duration hours

Explanation	The routine to detect and delete non-active sessions is running.
Action	None.

ASM0079 - Scheduled/Operator timeout processing deleted n sessions

Explanation	Timeout check has detected and deleted n sessions that had been inactive longer than the non-activity time specified as the startup parameter or with the TIMEOUT NAT command.
Action	None.

ASM0080 - Timeout processing ended with return code rc

Explanation	The routine to detect and delete non-active sessions has ended with return code rc
Action	If rc is not zero, Contact support.

ASM0083 - Authorized Server not in active state. TIMEOUT aborted

Explanation	The Authorized Services Manager is ending due to the TERM command or a subtask abnormal end. The TIMEOUT command cannot execute in this situation.
Action	None.

ASM0084 - Too many FSSM parameter lines

Explanation	More than 51 parameter lines have been passed to the File Server Shared Memory (FSSM) service.
Action	Use a maximum of 51 parameter lines.

ASM0085 - Release SIP key: slot_id_txt x(slot_id_hex)

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0086 - Last active: TODR_last_active in slot: slot_nbr

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0102 - xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0103 - Reading parm input from file ASMPARM

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0104 - Invalid Trace option

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0105 - Invalid value for number of trace entries

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0107 - ZAP at address/length by ASID asid and JobName jobname

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0108 - Old/New: xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0110 - Invalid addresses found: n

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0111 - ----- STCK ------ Address- -Offset-

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0117 - Serialization Start for item

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0118 - Serialization End for item

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0119 - Authorized Services Manager Server settings in effect:

Explanation	This message is issued at start-up of the Authorized Services Manager. It is followed by several ASM0119 messages of varying contents, summarizing parameters in effect for this run. Selected RSM0119 messages may also be issued in response to the TIMEOUT command.
Action	None.

ASM0121 - Storage Obtain failed for TRACE AREA - RC= rc

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0122 - Storage Release failed for TRACE AREA - RC= rc

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0123 - SNAP processing started

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0124 - SNAP processing terminated

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0125 - Module module/modvers loaded

Explanation	The message indicates the module that is currently being loaded and the version into which it has been integrated.
Action	No action required.

ASM0231 - ** ECSAD entry converted into new layout for SUBSID: subsid

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0232 - ** Old SUBSID entry was renamed to: new_subsid

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0240 - **********************************************************************

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0241 - ** Old version of ECSAD entry found for SUBSID: subsid

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0242 - ** Can not run with this old style layout

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0243 - ** To convert into new format, re-run this job with param ECSADUPD=YES

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0244 - ** The conversion to the new form was requested by ECSADUPD=YES

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0245 - ** but nbr buffer pools (BPs) are active for this SUBSID

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0246 - ** Please shut down all BPs for this SUBSID and re-run this job again

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0401 - Various FSSM messages

Explanation	Various messages are issued by the File Server Shared Memory (FSSM) service of Natural for Db2.
Action	Refer to the Natural for Db2 documentation for explanations of FSSM messages.

ASM0451 - Natural subsystem ID: subsid

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0452 - XCF group name: XCD group name

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0454 - Number of SIP slots: nnn

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0455 - SIP slot size: nnn

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0456 - Non-activity time: nnn hours

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0457 - Non-activity time not set

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0458 - Timeout check scheduled for hh:mm

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0459 - Timeout check not scheduled

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0460 - Timeout check is active

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0461 - REPEAT interval set to nnn minutes

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0462 - Timeout check is enabled / disabled

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0463 - Invalid REPEAT value. Specify 0 to 1440 minutes

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0600 - Tracing process not started

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0601 - Tracing process started

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0602 - Tracing process enabled for 'target' with n entries

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0603 - Tracing process disabled for 'target'

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0605 - Tracing process activation failed for 'target', RC= rc

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0606 - Tracing process ends

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0607 - Tracing process restricted to ASID asid

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0608 - Tracing process no longer restricted to an ASID

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0700 - +++++ start / end of Diagnostics +++++

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.

ASM0709 - Authorized Services manager YYYYMMDDHHMM loaded at XXXXXXXX

Explanation	Diagnostic message.
Action	Contact support.