Controlling System Activity MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
Controlling System Activity
Table of Contents
Controlling System Activity
Controlling System Activity : COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Introduction to Controlling System Activity
The Account Structure
Controlling Jobs and Sessions
Managing Peripherals
Using the Account Structure for Security
The Components of the Account Structure
Built-in Basic Security Features
Controlling Access to the System
Logging Security Information
System Manager Tasks
Account Manager Tasks
General User Tasks
Establishing User-level UDCs
Controlling Jobs and Sessions
Getting Started
Session Processes and Job Processes
Getting Session and Job Information
Display User Information With SHOWME
Job Processing States
Display Job and Session Status With SHOWJOB
Refusing Sessions and Jobs on a Device
Console Functions
Logon and Logoff Messages
Log Files
Managing System Security by Passwords
System Console Requests
Messages to the Console Operator
Giving Users System Operator Command Capabilities
Controlling Job Execution
Controlling System Peripherals
Controlling Devices From the Console
Canceling User Control of Peripherals
Adding, Modifying, and Deleting Devices
Printers and Spooled Devices
Introduction to Spooling
Controlling Job Submittal with STREAMS
Using Printers
Printing Headers and Trailers
Handling Forms Requests
Mounting Forms
Remounting the Standard Paper
Controlling Access to Spooled Printers
Limiting Printer Access with the OUTFENCE Command
Opening and Closing the Spooler Queue
Controlling Printer Access via Spooler Commands
Control Printer Access by Starting the SPOOLER
Resume Printing with the SPOOLER
Altering and Deleting Spoolfiles
Storing and Restoring Spoolfiles
Restoring Spoolfiles
Changing the Priority of a Spoolfile
Correcting Space Problems
Running a Histogram
Running an Allocation Report
Free Disk Space by Creating a Tape
Correcting Serious Problems
Managing Tapes
Determining Tape Characteristics
Care and Handling of Tapes
Managing Disk Files
Handling Disk Devices
Unloading A System Disk
Unloading A Nonsystem Disk
Managing Terminals
Moving the System Console
Capabilities
Capabilities Table
Account Librarian (AL)
Account Manager (AM)
Batch Access (BA)
Use Communications Software (CS)
Diagnostician (DI)
Extra Data Segments (DS)
Group Librarian (GL)
Interactive Access (IA)
Multiple RIN (MR)
Network Administrator (NA)
Node Manager (NM)
Use Nonshareable Devices (ND)
Use Mountable Volume Sets (UV)
Privileged Mode (PM)
Process Handling (PH)
Programmatic Sessions (PS)
Save User Files Permanently (SF)
System Manager (SM)
System Supervisor (OP)
Use User Logging Facility (LG)
Create Mountable Volume Sets (CV)
The Security Maintenance Checklist
Glossary
Glossary (Continued)
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