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Performing System Operation Tasks
Index
A
aborting See suspending
a session
jobs
ABORTIO command
ABORTJOB
system command
ABORTJOB command
absolute pathname
accessing
MPE online help
accessing files, directories
accessing the console
account
ACCOUNT parameter
RESTORE command
account structure
activating the text editor
adding high priority to computer logon
ALLOW command
allowing users on system
allowing users to access the console
altering print devices
altering printer access
altering print files
ALTER option
answering tape requests
archiving files
asking for a list of unprinted reports
assigning passwords
ASSOCIATE command
automatically assigning devices
automatic tape drive
auto reply
B
backing up files
backreferencing
backup See storing
full and partial
gathering materials for
partial
performing
system
tape accessibility
backup device
backuping up the system
introduction
backup media
verifying
backup of account structure
Backups
File name folding
booting See initializing, starting
BREAKJOB
system command
buffer size
bypassing the session limit
C
capabilities
caret
cassette tapes
load sequence
CD access
changing
a job's priority
changing a report from deferred to ready state
changing passwords
character sets
CHDIR command
checking
for the control-B prompt
checking file listings for errors
checking for duplicate file names
checking print priority
CIPER
clearing a backlog of spooled reports
clearing paper jams
input area
output area
closing spool queues for all devices
command
ABORTIO
ABORTJOB
ALLOW
ASSOCIATE
CONSOLE
COPY
DOWN
FCOPY
FILE
HEADOFF
HEADON
HELP
LIMIT
LISTSPF
LISTUSER
LOGOFF
LOGON
OPENQ
OUTFENCE
PASSWORD
PURGE
RECALL
REPLY
RESTORE
RESUME
SHOWJOB
SHOWME
SHUTDOWN
SHUTQ
SPOOLER
SPOOLF
STORE
TELL
UP
VSTORE
WARN
commands
STORE
commands - console
SHUTDOWN
commands - EDIT/3000
EXIT
KEEP
commands - system
ABORTJOB
BREAKJOB
HELLO
JOBFENCE
LIMIT
OUTFENCE
SHOWJOB
SHOWME
SHOWOUT
STREAM
STREAMS 10
TELL
WARN
communicating with computer users
compatibility of MPE V/E & MPE/iX tapes
computer system
preparing for normal activity
preventing new activity
resetting
starting with START NORECOVERY
starting with START RECOVERY
verifying that it has been started
console
identifying
logon
moving
CONSOLE command
console commands
SHUTDOWN
control-A prompt
control of intelligent peripherals
COPY command
copying an output spoolfile to your account
copying files from tape
introduction
copying files to tape
introduction
correcting a mistake in the WELCOME message
create directory entries
CREATE parameter
RESTORE command
CREATE state
creating
a new WELCOME message
a WELCOME message file
directories
Creating a job file
creator
CREATOR parameter
RESTORE command
current working directory
D
DD access
DDS cassette tape
write protect
writing to
DDS tape drives
loading
unloading
DDS tapes
labeling
securing
default values
DEFER option
defer printing
deferring several spoolfiles
DEFER state
delete
directory entries
DELETE option
deleting multiple spoolfiles
deleting output spoolfiles
determining session limits
determining what is on your tape
device class
device classes
device, restoring to specific
DEV parameter
RESTORE command
directories
directory
access to
ACDs
creating
current working
names
parent
permissions
root
directory, managing
DIRECTORY parameter
RESTORE command
STORE command
VSTORE command
DISCFREE utility
disk
nonsystem
disk drive
controls and indicators
managing an installed disk drive
disk drives
introduction
disk packs
loading
nonremovable
removable
unloading
disk read errors
disk space
allocations
blank sectors
contiguous space
distribution
freeing
histograms
monitoring
DISKUSE command
displaying device information
displaying file dates
displaying file security information
displaying native mode messages
displaying spool queue status
displaying tape information
displaying tape requests
distribution of disk space
dot (.)
dot-dot (..)
DOWN command
duplicate file names, restoring to
E
EDIT/3000
exiting
prompt
using to create a WELCOME message file
EDIT/3000 commands
EXIT
KEEP
ending
job files
erasing the WELCOME message
error check for STORE
error messages
help with
error recovery
RESTORE
STORE
excluding subset files
EXIT
EDIT/3000 command
exiting
EDIT/3000
F
FCOPY command
FCRANGE parameter
RESTORE command
file
backup
file codes
FILE command
file dates, displaying
File name folding
files
renaming when stored to tape
file security information
displaying
file set
matches
specifying
FILES= parameter
STORE command
FILES=parameter
RESTORE command
file system
freeing disk space
full and partial backups
full backup
G
gathering
materials for backing up files
getting help
with error messages
getting MPE help
from the system prompt
from within a program
getting MPE/iX help
displaying command information
online
giving
computer users notice of a shutdown
group
GROUP parameter
RESTORE command
H
hard reset
HEADOFF command
HEADON command
HELLO
system command
hierarchical file system
HIPRI
HELLO command option
hubs
I
identifying page printers
identifying the console
idnames
improving storing efficiency
including shutdown information in the welcome message
increasing record size
indirect file
initializing See starting
input spoolfiles
J
Job
starting
streaming
Job, creating
JOBFENCE
system command
JOBFENCE command
job file
job files
ending
keeping
listing
Job limit, lowering
Job limit, resetting
jobs
aborting
changing a priority
description
ending job files
keeping a job file
listing a job file
resetting limits
restarting a suspended job
reviewing
scheduling to start later
starting at a specific hour
starting in a few hours
suspending
verifying that the computer has started one
Jobs, managing
K
KEEP
EDIT/3000 command
keeping
job files
keeping records of your tapes
KEEP parameter
RESTORE command
L
labeled tapes
labeling DDS tapes
labeling tapes
last access date
ldev parameter
LIMIT
system command
LIMIT command
limits
bypassing for sessions
resetting for jobs
resetting for sessions
LISTDIR command
LISTDIR parameter
RESTORE command
LISTFILE command
listing
job files
listing capabilities of OPERATOR.SYS
listing the files restored
listing the files stored
LISTSPF
command
LISTSPF command
LISTUSER command
loading
automatic tape drive
loading a disk pack
loading an automatic tape drive
loading and adjusting paper
loading DDS tape drives
loading manual tape drives
loading paper
preparation
loading tape drives
LOCAL parameter
RESTORE command
VSTORE command
logging onto the console
logical device (LDEV) number
logical device number
LOGOFF command
LOGON command
long file display
lowering
the outfence
lowering session limits
Lowering the job limit
M
maintaining
a large stock of backup tapes
managing an installed disk drive
Managing jobs
managing printer activity
introduction
managing printers
introduction
managing session activity
manual tape drives
maximum number of files, restoring
maximum number of files, specifying
MAXTAPEBUF parameter
STORE command
messages
correcting a mistake in the WELCOME
creating a new WELCOME
creating a WELCOME message file
erasing the WELCOME
including shutdown information in the welcome
using a WELCOME
modification date
monitoring disk space
monitoring STORE command progress
mounting additional tapes
moving the console
MPE V/E compatible tapes
MPE XL See Multi-Programming Executive with Extended Large
Addressing
MPE XL prompt
N
names
conventions
native mode
native mode messages
native mode spooler
NEWDATE parameter
RESTORE command
NEWDIR command
NOKEEP parameter
RESTORE command
nonsystem disk
nonsystem volume set directory
NOTREE option
NOW parameter
O
obtaining information about multiple spoolfiles
OFFSET parameter
OLDDATE parameter
RESTORE command
ONERROR parameter
RESTORE command
STORE command
VSTORE command
ONERROR=QUIT option
VSTORE command
ONERROR=SKIP option
VSTORE command
ONVS parameter
STORE command
opening and closing spool queues
opening queues
opening spool queues
opening spool queues for all devices
OPENQ command
OPENQ option
operating a disk drive
OPERATOR.SYS
organizing tape storage
OUTFENCE
command
system command
OUTFENCE command
outfences
individual
lowering
outputpriority
output spoolfiles
overwriting disk files
P
page printer
starting
stopping
page printers
paper jams
clearing
parameter
DEV
parent directory
partial backup
PASSWORD command
pathname
performing a full backup
performing a partial backup
performing console tasks
performing system functions
introduction
permanently fixed reel
permissions
directory
placeholder
preparing
for the backup
the system for normal activity
preparing tapes
preventing
new system activity
preventing printing of reports
print
alter
printer
aligning the paper
altering
loading and adjusting
paper jams
removing reports
sorting and distributing reports
threading the paper
printer activity
spooler
printers See system printers
page
printing
advance several pages
defer
prevention
resume
resume and reprint
printing a spoolfile at its beginning
printing several copies
printing the files restored
printing the files stored
print priority
checking
raising
setting
process identification number
progress messages
PROGRESS parameter
STORE command
prompt
control-B
protecting data
DDS cassette tapes
PURGE command
PURGEDIR command
PURGE parameter
STORE command
Q
QUIT option
ONERROR parameter
R
RACD
raising print priorities
RD access
read access
read mode
DDS cassette tapes
READY state
RECALL command
record size
recovery from tape errors
redirecting list of files stored
REDO option
ONERROR parameter
reel tapes See tapes
referencing files to exclude
RELEASE option
reload of system directory
removing
devices from system use
removing files from disk
renaming
files stored to tape
REPLY command
reprinting a specified number of pages
requesting progress messages
resetting
the computer
the job limit
the session limit
Resetting the job limit
responding to a tape request
responding to tape requests
restarting
suspended jobs
RESTORE command
ACCOUNT parameter
CREATE parameter
CREATOR parameter
DEV parameter
DIRECTORY parameter
FCRANGE parameter
FILES=parameter
GROUP parameter
KEEP parameter
LISTDIR parameter
LOCAL parameter
NEWDATE parameter
NOKEEP parameter
OLDDATE parameter
ONERROR parameter
SHOW parameter
TRANSPORT parameter
VOLCLASS parameter
VOL parameter
VOLSET parameter
RESTORE command options (parameters)
RESTORE error recovery
RESTORE unrecoverable errors
restoring a single file
restoring files
described
maximum number
overwriting files
preparation
to specific device
to specific volumes
restoring files and directories
restoring files to your account
restoring files to your group
restoring multiple sets of files
restoring output spoolfiles to your system
restoring several files
restoring the system directory
restoring TRANSPORT tape to MPE V/E
RESUME command
RESUMEJOB command
RESUME option
retaining STORE tapes
returning
devices for system use
returning system to normal
reviewing
jobs
root directory
S
scheduiling shutdowns
scheduling
jobs to start later
scheduling backups
securing DDS tapes
securing tapes
selecting a recovery method
selection equation
session limits
lowering
setting
sessions
aborting
bypassing the limit
description
resetting the limit
stopping all in an emergency
setting
the streams device
setting print priorities
setting session limits
short file display
SHOW=DATES option
STORE command
SHOWJOB
system command
SHOWJOB command
SHOW=LONG option
STORE command
SHOWME
system command
SHOWME command
SHOW=OFFLINE option
STORE command
SHOW option
SHOWOUT
system command
SHOW parameter
RESTORE command
STORE command
VSTORE command
SHOW=SECURITY option
STORE command
SHOW=SHORT option
STORE command
SHOWVAR command
shutdown
telling users about
SHUTDOWN
console command
SHUTDOWN command
SHUTQ command
shutting down the system
introduction
SKIP option
ONERROR parameter
slash (/)
soft reset
sorting and distributing reports
specifying file sets
specifying maximum number of files
spooler
resume
starting
SPOOLER command
spooler process
spoolers
SPOOLF command
spoolfile identifiers
spoolfiles
deleting
output
selection equation
SPOOLID
starting
jobs at a specific hour
jobs in a few hours
the system with START NORECOVERY
the system with START RECOVERY
starting a computer session
Starting a job
starting and recovering the system
introduction
starting and stopping a page printer
starting a page printer
starting the spooler
START parameter
startup options
$STDIN
STOP option
stopping
all sessions in an emergency
stopping a page printer
stopping a spooler process
stopping the RESTORE process
STORE command
DIRECTORY parameter
FILES= parameter
MAXTAPEBUF parameter
ONERROR parameter
ONVS parameter
options (parameters)
progress monitoring
PROGRESS parameter
PURGE parameter
SHOW=DATES option
SHOW=LONG option
SHOW=OFFLINE option
SHOW parameter
SHOW=SECURITY option
SHOW=SHORT option
TRANSPORT parameter
STORE command, and HFS
STORE error recovery
STORE unrecoverable errors
storing See backup
storing a single file
storing data
DDS cassette tapes
storing efficiently
storing files
storing files by date
storing files, overview
storing HFS files
storing multiple sets of files
storing output spoolfiles to tape
storing several files
storing system directory information
STREAM
system command
Streaming a job
STREAMS 10
system command
streams device
setting
suspended job, restarting
suspending See aborting, holding
any executing jobs
jobs
suspending spooling
SUSPEND option
SUSPEND parameter
syntax
directory name
SYSFILE configurator
SYSGEN utility
SYSLIST
system activity
preventing new
system backup
system commands
ABORTJOB
BREAKJOB
HELLO
JOBFENCE
LIMIT
OUTFENCE
SHOWJOB
SHOWME
SHOWOUT
STREAM
STREAMS 10
TELL
WARN
system console See console
system directory backup
system directory reload
system directory, restoring
system operator See operator
system printers See printers
system prompt
system shutdown
system volume set directory
T
tape
drive
drives
requests
tape drives
automatic
DDS
manual
tape error recovery
tape information, displaying
tape I/O error
tape library
tape record size
tape request
responding
tape requests
answering
displaying
tapes See reel tapes
cassette
DDS
labeling
maintaining a large stock of backup tapes
reel
securing
storage
tapes, preparing
tape storage
TD access
TELL
system command
TELL command
telling
users about the shutdown
transport mode
TRANSPORT parameter
RESTORE command
STORE command
STORE command:
TRANSPORT tape, restoring to MPE V/E
traverse directory entries
TREE option
U
UNDEFER option
unlabeled tapes
unloading
automatic tape drive
nonsystem disks
unloading a disk pack
unloading an automatic tape drive
unloading a nonsystem disk
unloading DDS tape drives
unloading manual tape drives
unrecoverable errors
RESTORE
STORE
UP command
users
communicating with
giving advance notice of a shutdown to
using indirect files
using selection equation to delete spoolfiles
using the console commands
using wildcard characters
utility
DISCFREE
SYSGEN
V
verifying
that the computer has started a job
verifying backup media
VOLCLASS parameter
STORE command
VOL parameter
STORE command
VOLSET parameter
STORE command
volumes
volume set
VSTORE command
W
WARN
system command
WARN command
warning
everyone about the backup
WELCOME message
wildcard characters
wildcards
working with directories
write-enable ring
write mode
DDS cassette tapes
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