IPLCheck Benefits

By verifying that the correct members and parameters are being used before you reboot, IPLCheck supports more predictable, stable IPLs, which means fewer unplanned outages and more confidence in changes made to the system.

It provides a clear, consolidated view of the IPL environment, making it easier for system programmers to troubleshoot issues, validate changes, or plan system upgrades. This improves accuracy and reduces the risk of human error during system prep.

IPLCheck scans critical system settings (like PARMLIB members, LOADxx, IEASYSxx, etc.) before the system is actually IPL’d. This helps catch configuration errors in advance, preventing system failures or unexpected behaviors during IPL.