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Setting Up and Maintaining Queues
14.6 Using Queue Options
Table 14–1 (Cont.) Qualifiers for Specifying Queue Options
Qualifier
Type of
Queue Description
For More
Information
/BASE_PRIORITY Batch
and
output
Specifies a base process priority (not the same as the
job scheduling priority). For a batch queue, specifies
the base priority for processes executing jobs in the
queue. For output queues, specifies the base priority
of the symbiont process.
Section 14.6.4.1
/BLOCK_LIMIT Output Limits the size of print jobs that can be processed on
an output execution queue.
Section 14.6.5.1
/CHARACTERISTIC
/CHARACTERISTICS
Batch
and
output
Specifies one or more characteristics associated with
the queue.
Section 14.6.3
/CPUDEFAULT Batch Defines the default CPU time limit for batch jobs
executed in the queue.
Section 14.6.4
/CPUMAXIMUM Batch Defines a maximum CPU time limit for batch jobs
executed in the queue.
Section 14.6.4
/DEFAULT Output Establishes defaults for certain options of the PRINT
command. After you set an option for the queue with
the /DEFAULT qualifier, users do not have to specify
that option in their PRINT commands. However, they
can specify options to override the defaults set on the
queues. Possible default options are as follows:
BURST Section 14.6.6
FEED Section 14.6.7.8
FLAG Section 14.6.6
FORM Section 14.6.7
TRAILER Section 14.6.6
/DESCRIPTION Batch
and
output
Specifies a text string to provide users with
information about the queue.
/DEVICE Output Specifies the type of output execution queue. The
keywords are as follows:
PRINTER (default)
TERMINAL
SERVER
Section 14.7.1.1
/DISABLE_
SWAPPING
Batch Specifies whether batch jobs executed from a queue
can be swapped in and out of memory.
Section 14.6.4
/FORM_MOUNTED Output Specifies the mounted form for an output execution
queue.
Section 14.6.7
/GENERIC Batch
and
output
Creates a generic queue and names the execution
queues it feeds.
Section 14.4.3.1
/JOB_LIMIT Batch Indicates the number of batch jobs that can be
executed concurrently from a batch queue.
Section 14.6.4
/LIBRARY Output Specifies the file name for a device control library. Section 14.6.8
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