Re: A Job Queueing Problem

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 10:26 AM 9/18/97 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi Midrangers!
>
>I could not find an answer for my problem in the Work Management Manual.
>
>A batch subsystem has MAXACT = 3
>There are 3 queues:
>Q1 allows one   job  at a time
>Q2 allows two   jobs at a time
>Q3 allows three jobs at a time
>The sequence of the queues in the subsystem is Q1, Q2, Q3
>
>The problem with this configuration is: I do not want to run three jobs
from Q1 and Q2 at a time.
>
>Is there a possibility to configure this: "Run one job from Q1 and at most
two jobs from Q2, but no more than two of them at a time"?

You can specify the maximum number of jobs in the entire subsystem with the
MAXJOBS parameter on CHGSBSD.  You can specify the maximum number of jobs
active at any time from a specified jobq queue with the MAXACT parameter of
the CHGJOBQE  command.  

Al



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