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where:
The reporting subsystem name
subsystem
The object, or device, type
object-type
The fully qualified name of the object
object-name
One of the valid object states: ABORTING, DEFINED,
DIAGNOSING, INITIALIZED, SERVICING, STARTED,
STARTING, STOPPED, STOPPING, SUSPENDED,
SUSPENDING, and UNKNOWN
State
The primary processor number and process identification
number (PIN) of the object
PPID
The backup processor number and PIN of the objectBPID
The name of an attribute of the object
attrn
The value of that object attribute
valn
SCF Object States
Table 3-3 lists and explains the possible object states that the SCF STATUS command can report.
Table 3-3 SCF Object States
ExplanationSubstateState
The object is being aborted. The object
is responding to an ABORT command
or some type of malfunction. In this
state, no new links are allowed, and
drastic measures might be underway
to reach the STOPPED state. This state
is irrevocable.
ABORTING
One of the generally defined possible
conditions of an object with respect to
the management of that object.
DEFINED
The object is in a subsystem-defined
test mode entered through the
DIAGNOSE command.
DIAGNOSING
The system has created the process,
but it is not yet in one of the
operational states.
INITIALIZED
The object is being serviced or used by
a privileged process and is inaccessible
to user processes.
SPECIALSERVICING
The object is reserved for exclusive
testing.
TEST
The object is logically accessible to user
processes.
STARTED
The object is being initialized and is in
transition to the STARTED state.
STARTING
The object is configured improperly.CONFIG-ERRORSTOPPED
The object is no longer logically
accessible to user processes.
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