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Yes, the operator at Montreal was not in to-day , so I couldn't get the
PTF reference.
I will send this message to my office, and will reply with it asap.
In the meantime, if you have a service agreement with IBM , let them
know what your problem is, they might be able to send it Purolator
quicker than me.
Ken

"Barry L. Kline" wrote:
>
> ken shields wrote:
> >
> > Had a similar problem on a 170, several moons ago.
> > Problem was the rpg LR logic would not clos the mapped outq file.
> > There was a special patch supplied by IBM, to fix the problem.
> > The office is in Montreal, so I don't have the patch reference.
> > Will try to get it for you.
> > Ken
> >
>
> This is interesting.  I have a different problem but one related to
> mapped outqs. There are some jobs created in sbs QSYSWRK that service
> the mapped output queues. When the M36 machine is brought down
> properly, these jobs sometimes never end.  A WRKACTJOB SBS(QSYSWRK)
> shows them in the 'end' status but they never go away.  You can wait
> 'til hell freezes over and they won't go.  Should you get impatient
> and issue a PWRDWNSYS *IMMED RESTART(*YES) you'll have the pleasure of
> dealing with an OS/400 ABEND, which will cause the System Attention
> light to come on.  The subsequent IPL needs to be done manually and
> takes a painfully long time.  My solution so far has been to wait 10
> minutes, then issue a ENDJOBABN command against each of the offending
> jobs before proceeding with system backup, etc.
>
> Has anyone in this thread heard of this before.  Ken, is this problem
> affected by the PTF you mentioned?
>
> Barry
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