Re: ENDJOBABN & applying PTF's

You cant change QABNORMSW its one of the system values that is "read only" by us
mortals. What do you think this is Windows :)

    Pete

Chuck Lewis wrote:

> So can they get away with changing QABNORMSW or does that cause the system
> to skip some important cleanup or something at the next IPL ?
>
> Chuck
>
> "Al Barsa, Jr." wrote:
>
> > At 03:18 PM 12/20/1999 -0800, you wrote:
> > >We had to use the ENDJOBABN (End Job Abnormal) command to kill a
> > >misbehaving job.  We are going to IPL (powerdown restart=*yes) the system
> > >this weekend to apply some PTF's.
> > >
> > >My question:  Will PTF's apply after using the ENDJOBABN?  I seem to
> > >remember the need to do one normal IPL after using ENDJOBABN, before PTF's
> > >could be applied.  I've looked at documentation for the ENDJOBABN and
> > >applying PTF's and there is no mention or warning about ENDJOBABN.   Does
> > >anyone know if ENDJOBABN has any impact on applying PTF's any longer?
> > PTFs will not apply is the system value QABNORMSW is '1'.  Using ENDJOBABN
> > will always cause an IPL to indicate that the previous termination of
> > OS/400 is abnormal.
> >
> > Al
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