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Ch 3. Solutions to Module 3 Batch Processing [ Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Advanced Skills Module 7: Solutions Guide ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


Using the 900 Series HP 3000: Advanced Skills Module 7: Solutions Guide

Chapter 3  Solutions to Module 3 Batch Processing 

Lesson 1 Introducing Jobs 

Q 3-1

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|                         Characteristic                       Jobs           Session     |
|                                                                                         |
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| a.      interactive processing.                                                X        |
|                                                                                         |
| b.      synonymous with batch processing.                      X                        |
|                                                                                         |
| c.      does not require constant supervision.                 X                        |
|                                                                                         |
| d.      submits a single command at a time.                                    X        |
|                                                                                         |
| e.      can be scheduled to run at specified time.             X                        |
|                                                                                         |
| f.      most time/resource efficient.                          X                        |
|                                                                                         |
| g.      Executes with STREAM command.                          X                        |
|                                                                                         |
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Q 3-2                 Only J32 is executing.

Q 3-3                 Job J35 is being submitted.

Q 3-4                 J30 is awaiting execution.

Q 3-5                 (b) Only JOBB executes since its input priority is
                      above the jobfence.

Q 3-6                 The job will be listed as WAIT.

Q 3-7                 J35 was streamed at 5:45 A.M.

Q 3-8                 J35 was submitted from the PROJECT account by the
                      STATS user.

                      (Note:  It is possible for a user other than STATS,
                      working in an account other than PROJECT, to submit
                      this job.)

Q 3-9                 Currently, a maximum of 11 jobs and 20 sessions can
                      be run on this system.

Q 3-10                Since only two jobs are executing, nine more jobs
                      could be submitted for execution.

Q 3-11                No jobs have been suspended.

Q 3-12                Job #J34 will run at 10:00 P.M.

Q 3-13                SHOWJOB command parameters

                         a.  list job summary information:  SHOWJOB
                             STATUS

                         b.  list jobs which have been scheduled:
                             SHOWJOB SCHED

                         c.  list information on all jobs:  SHOWJOB
                             JOB=@J

                         d.  list information on Job 105:  SHOWJOB #J105

                         e.  list status of all jobs that you might have
                             submitted from your account:   SHOWJOB
                             JOB=USERx.ACCTx 

Exercise 3-1:  Lesson 1 Review 

1.                    TRUE

2.                    FALSE

3.                    TRUE

4.                    TRUE

5.                    FALSE

************* End of Exercise 3-1 *********** 



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