Virtual Hometerm Subsystem (VHS) Manual (H06.03+)

Command Descriptions
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ALTER Command
Examples
Execution of an OBEY (command) file aborts with the detection of the first error.
Warnings are ignored.
Execution of an OBEY (command) file aborts if more than five errors are detected.
Warnings are ignored.
ALTER Command
The ALTER command changes the attribute values of an existing object. Only the
specified attributes of the target object or objects are changed. This command modifies
the configuration of the VHS server.
/ OUT file-spec /
causes any VHSCI output generated for this command to be directed to the
specified file.
object-spec
designates the object or objects whose attributes are altered. If object-spec is
omitted, the assumed object is used. See the VHSCI ASSUME command.
attribute-spec is one of:
PRIMARY number
LOG file-name { , TYPE log-type }
{ , ADD [ , TYPE log-type ] }
{ , DELETE }
EMS-COLLECTOR collector-name
INSPECT-FILE file-name
ACCEPT-EXT-ASCII-CHARACTER on-off-value
ADD-TEXT-TO-EVENT on-off-value
AUTOMATIC-INSPECT-PROCESSING on-off-value
BACKUP-CREATION-MESSAGE-DELAY time-value
ENVIRONMENT-NAME string-value
EXTENT numeric-values
FILE-CODE numeric-value
GENERATE-DISPLAY-EVENT on-off-value
GENERATE-INSPECT-EVENT on-off-value
GENERATE-PROMPT-EVENT on-off-value
MAXEXTENTS numeric-value
OPEN-TABLE-THRESHOLD numeric-value
-> ALLOW
-> ALLOW 5 ERRORS
ALTER [ / OUT file-spec / ] [ object-spec ]
[, attribute-spec ]...