Guardian User's Guide
Performing Routine Spooler Operations Using 
Spoolcom
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Controlling Jobs
Examples
•
When you enter a Spoolcom JOB command, a listing similar to this is displayed on 
your home terminal: 
See Job States
 on page 14-23 for an explanation of the possible entries in the STA 
column of this listing.
•
To check the status of job number 37, enter:
) JOB 37, STATUS
•
To place job 37 on hold, enter:
) JOB 37, HOLD
•
To remove job 37 from the hold state, enter:
) JOB 37, START
•
To make job 37 print ahead of other jobs by changing its selection priority, enter:
) JOB 37, HOLD
) JOB 37, SELPRI 7
•
To change the location of job 37 to #TLOGOUT, enter:
) JOB 37, HOLD
) JOB 37, LOC #TLOGOUT
•
To reroute job 37 (and any other jobs) from a down device:
1. Determine all the locations that are associated with the down device:
) DEV \SAGE.$C, XREF
A listing similar to this is displayed on your terminal: 
JOB BATCH STA FLAGS OWNER  TIME COPY PAGE REPORT     LOCATION    
22  RDY 4  30,1 08/09 1  1  NET MAIL #TLOGOUT  
23  RDY 4  30,1 08/09 1  6  NET MAIL #TLOGALL  
24 RDY 4  30,1 08/09 1 4 NET MAIL #TLOG 
35  OPN 4  30,1 08/09 1  0  NET MAIL #TLOGOUT  
36  OPN 4  30,1 08/09 1  0  NET MAIL #TLOGALL  
37  OPN 4  30,1  08/09 1  0 NET  MAIL  #TLOG  
DEVICE         LOCATION   PRINT PROCESS
\SAGE.$C     #BIRD6.DEFAULT $SPLX 
\SAGE.$C     #EBIRD.DEFAULT $SPLX 
\SAGE.$C   #EBIRD1.DEFAULT $SPLX  
\SAGE.$C       #TAF3.DEFAULT $SPLX   










