Using the SYSFILE configurator commands described in the previous sections changes the configuration specified in the SYSGEN command line or global BASEGROUP command. These changes are temporary and are lost if not properly saved.
Saving configuration changes is a two-step procedure. After you alter a configuration, you must first, hold the changes before exiting the configurator. Second, use the global module KEEP command to save the changes.
To hold changes, enter the HOLD command (abbreviated HO) at the SYSFILE configurator prompt:
You can work in a SYSGEN configurator, hold the changes, and continue working in another SYSGEN configurator before saving the changes.
To save the changes, hold all desired changes, exit to SYSGEN's global module, and issue the KEEP command (abbreviated KE or K):
