Parallel Engineering and Scientific Subroutine Library for AIX Version 2 Release 3: Guide and Reference

Getting Help from IBM Support

Should you require help from IBM in resolving a Parallel ESSL problem, report it and provide the following information, if available and appropriate.

1. Your customer number
2. The Parallel ESSL program number, 5765-C41
3. The version of the AIX operating system that you are running on. To get this information, enter the following command:

      oslevel
   

4. The names and versions of key products being run. To get this information, enter the following command:

      lslpp -h product
   

   where:
   

   Table 35. Product Names
   

   Product	Descriptive Name
   essl.*	ESSL for AIX
   pessl.*	Parallel ESSL for AIX
   ppe.poe	Parallel Operating Environment
   xlfrte	XL Fortran Run-Time Environment
   xlfcmp	XL Fortran Compiler
   vac.C	C for AIX Compiler
   vacpp.cmp.C	VisualAge C++ Professional for AIX Compiler

5. The message that is returned when an error is detected.
6. Any error message relating to core dumps.
7. The compiler listings, including compiler options in effect, and any run-time listings produced
8. Program changes made in comparison with a previous successful run
9. A small test case demonstrating the problem using the minimum number of statements and variables, including input data

Consult your IBM Service representative for more assistance.