Re: Usage of QABNORMSW systemvalue

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

At 06:47 PM 6/30/98 +0200, you wrote:
>
>Fellow Midrangers,
>
>In the IPL-procedure I need to know whether the previous powerdown was
>normal or not.
>Normal meaning that a PWRDWNSYS-command was issued ( Restart option can be
>*yes/*no )
>Abnormal would be a power loss, disk crash or some other goodies that can
>happen.
>
>I was thinking of using the QABNORMSW System value.
>However the helptext refers to the ENDJOBABN-command.
>Does anyone of you have any experience with this systemvalue and/or the
>ENDJOBABN-command ?

By definition, whenever you run the ENDJOBABN command, the next termination
of OS/400 is considered abnormal.

Al



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