To work with the CWA Agent for z/OS, you need to be running the USS shell (OMVS). In OMVS, you start and stop the
agent, obtain agent status information, edit the configuration files, review and/or switch log files, run diagnostic utilities,
etc.

Remember, all CWA agent processes must be running to properly launch jobs.

On the

Connection

screen in the CWA Web client, a green light displaying next to the connection verifies that the master

is able to connect to the CWA agent and that the agent is available.

A red light next to the connection on the

Connections

section indicates that the agent is unavailable. After the agent

polling interval passes, verify that the port numbers are correct.

Started Task Script

Use the following console commands to start, stop and check the status of the agent: