OVNM 5.3 - Operations Agent for NonStop Object Reference Guide
Threshold Policies 93 
Policy 
Description 
Operators Allowed 
JOB STATE IS CAL EXPIRED 
This threshold tells when the calendar for the job 
has expired - no more dates are specified in the 
calendar. 
•  EQUAL TO 
•  NOT EQUAL TO 
JOB RUN NOW TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
RUNNOW state for too long (longer than the 
polling interval). 
No operator 
JOB RUN NEXT TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
RUNNEXT state for too long (longer than the polling 
interval). 
No operator 
JOB READY TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
READY state for too long (longer than the polling 
interval) 
No operator 
JOB SPECIAL TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
SPECIAL state (e.g., on hold) for too long (longer 
than the polling interval). 
No operator 
JOB SPECIAL N TOO LONG  This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
SPECIAL-N state for too long (longer than the 
polling interval). Use Value1/2 for the "special" 
code. 
• 
Equal to <value1> 
•  Not equal to <value1> 
•  Less than <value1> 
•  Less than or equal to <value1> 
•  Greater than <value1> 
•  Greater than or equal to <value1> 
•  Greater than <value1> and less 
than <value2> 
•  Less than <value1> or greater than 
<value2> 
JOB TIME TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the TIME 
state (e.g., scheduled to run) for too long (longer 
than the polling interval). 
No operator 
JOB EVENT TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
EVENT state for too long (longer than the polling 
interval). 
No operator 
JOB TAPE TOO LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the TAPE 
state for too long (longer than the polling interval). 
No operator 
JOB EXECUTING TOO 
LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
EXECUTING or OVER-LIMIT state for too long. You 
must specify a 4-digit number in Value1 in the 
format hhmm. Greater than 0315 would signify the 
job should not run longer than 3 hours, 15 minutes. 
•  Equal to <value1> 
•  Not equal to <value1> 
•  Less than <value1> 
•  Less than or equal to <value1> 
•  Greater than <value1> 
•  Greater than or equal to <value1> 
•  Greater than <value1> and less 
than <value2> 
•  Less than <value1> or greater than 
<value2> 
JOB SUSPENDED TOO 
LONG 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
SUSPENDED state for too long (longer than the 
polling interval). 
No operator 
JOB WAITING FOR 
EXECUTOR 
This threshold tells when a job has been in the 
READY state for more than the polling interval 
because no executor is available to execute it. 
No operator 










