Some additional Hardware Interface Service (HISRV) query commands you may find useful.
Additional Hardware Interface Service Commands
The Hardware Interface Service (HISRV) feature provides some additional commands available to you for displaying supplemental information. They are:
SH HWITOP - Shows HMC topology (entities).
SH HWIDT - Shows HMC data types.
SH HWIET - Shows HMC entities in detail.
SH HWIAT - Shows HMC entity attributes.
SH HWIEV - Shows the HMC event list.
These commands are entered as console modify commands issued against the HISRV started task name, for example:
F hisrv,SH HWIAT
where "hisrv" is the HISRV started task name.
Examples of output:
SH HWITOP
NK0620 CURRENT HWI ENTITY LIST FOLLOWS...
NK0621 LV ENTITY TYPE ENTITY NAME ID S
NK0625 1 ENTERPRISE CSNM HIS REGION F0000001 R
NK0625 2 INSTALLATION CSNM HIS F76DE918 R
NK0625 3 ENSEMBLE IBM390PS.MF01 F76DE919 C
NK0625 4 CPC IBM390PS.MF01 F76DE91A C
NK0625 5 LPAR SY01 F76DE91C S
NK0625 5 LPAR SY02 F76DE91D C
NK0625 5 LPAR SY03 F76DE91E S
NK0625 5 LPAR SY04 F76DE91F S
NK0625 5 LPAR SYSA F76DE920 S
NK0625 5 LPAR SYSB F76DE921 S
NK0625 5 LPAR SYSC F76DE922 S
NK0625 5 LPAR SYSD F76DE923 S
SH HWIDT
NK0630 HWI DATA TYPE LIST FOLLOWS...
NK0631 CODE NAME FLGS LEN CTYPE CPAGE
NK0632 DESCRIPTION
NK0633 ASM-EQU-NAME
NK0635 1 UNKNOWN-TYPE BV-- 32767 - -
NK0636 UNKNOWN DATA TYPE
NK0636 USED FOR ATTRIBUTES WHERE THE SOURCE DATA TYPE
NK0636 IS INDETERMINATE
NK0637 ZHWI_ADT_VLBINU
NK0635 2 BIN-FL BF-- 0 - -
NK0636 BINARY DATA (FIXED LENGTH)
NK0637 ZHWI_ADT_FLBIN
NK0635 3 BIN-VL BV-- 32767 - -
NK0636 BINARY DATA (VAR LENGTH)
NK0637 ZHWI_ADT_VLBIN
NK0635 4 BIN-UNSIGNED-NUM BF-- 4 - -
NK0636 BINARY UNSIGNED NUMBER (FULLWORD, 4 BYTES)
NK0637 ZHWI_ADT_UBNUM
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SH HWIET
NK0640 HWI ENTITY TYPE LIST FOLLOWS...
NK0641 CODE NAME LEV P-CD FLGS GROUP
NK0642 DESCRIPTION
NK0643 ASM-EQU-NAME AEMASK
NK0645 1 ENTERPRISE 1 0 R--- ENTPRISE
NK0646 ENTERPRISE (ROOT ENTITY)
NK0646 THE BASE OF THE ENTIRE ENTITY TREE
NK0647 ZHWI_ET_ENTPRS 0080000000000000
NK0645 5 INSTALLATION 2 1 ---- ENTPRISE
NK0646 INSTALLATION (DATA CENTER)
NK0647 ZHWI_ET_INSTL 0040000000000000
NK0645 10 ENSEMBLE 3 5 ---- HARDWARE
NK0646 ENSEMBLE - ONE OR MORE MACHINES THAT ARE GROUPED
NK0647 ZHWI_ET_ENSEMBLE 0020000000000000
NK0645 15 CPC 4 10 ---- HARDWARE
NK0646 CENTRAL PROCESSING COMPLEX
NK0647 ZHWI_ET_CPC 0008000000000000
SH HWIAT
NK0650 HWI ATTRIBUTE TYPE LIST FOLLOWS...
NK0651 CODE NAME FLGS LEN DTYP DTYPE-NAME
NK0652 DESCRIPTION
NK0653 ASM-EQU-NAME ETMASK
NK0655 1 ENTITY NAME V--- 32 10 VL-CHAR-E
NK0656 ENTITY NAME
NK0657 ZHWI_AT_GEN_ENTNAME 00FFE080F0C00000
NK0655 2 ENTITY TYPE (N) F--- 4 4 BIN-UNSIGNED-NUM
NK0656 ENTITY TYPE (NUMBER)
NK0656 THE TYPE CODE FOR THE ENTITY
NK0657 ZHWI_AT_GEN_ENTTYPEB 00FFE080F0C00000
NK0655 3 ENTITY TYPE (C) V--- 16 10 VL-CHAR-E
NK0656 ENTITY TYPE (CHARACTER STRING)
NK0656 THE TYPE NAME FOR THE ENTITY
NK0657 ZHWI_AT_GEN_ENTTYPEC 00FFE080F0C00000
NK0655 8 ENTITY ID F--- 4 7 BIN-HANDLE
NK0656 HIS-ASSIGNED ENTITY ID
NK0657 ZHWI_AT_GEN_ENTID 00FFE080F0C00000
SH HWIEV
NK0660 HWI EVENT TYPE LIST FOLLOWS...
NK0661 CODE NAME TYPE
NK0662 DESCRIPTION
NK0663 ASM-EQU-NAME ETMASK
NK0665 10 SERVER-UP SYS
NK0666 ZHIS SERVER UP EVENT
NK0666 NOT NORMALLY SEEN
NK0667 ZHWI_EC_SYS_SERVER_UP 8000000000000000
NK0665 11 SERVER-DOWN SYS
NK0666 ZHIS SERVER DOWN EVENT
NK0667 ZHWI_EC_SYS_SERVER_DOWN 8000000000000000
NK0665 12 H/W-I/F-UP SYS
NK0666 SERVER HARDWARE INTERFACE UP
NK0667 ZHWI_EC_SYS_HWIF_UP 8000000000000000
NK0665 13 H/W-I/F-DOWN SYS
NK0666 SERVER HARDWARE INTERFACE DOWN
NK0667 ZHWI_EC_SYS_HWIF_DOWN 8000000000000000