Re: SAV/RST spool files function in OS/400

[Marco Facchinetti <facchinetti@xxxxxxxxx>]

I guess a big problem is concerning PSF and related
resources, untill now when you send spool files to another
system you can have problems since the overlays, fonts ,
page segments and so on can be missing or in diffrent
libraries. I figure saving and restoring....

--- John Earl <johnearl@400security.com> wrote:
> Dave,
> 
> "Leland, David" wrote:
> 
> > But what happens if you are restoring from a different
> system
> > and the job number is already in use by another job on
> the
> > target system?  I don't think this SAV/RST spool file
> thing is
> > gonna be very easy.  Other AS/400 objects are not
> attached to
> > jobs but spool files are.
> 
> An interesting question.  It depends on whether they
> restore the
> spool file data or the job structure itself???   Could
> they/would
> they restore the job structure?  Would the total number
> of jobs on
> the system increase when a splf was restored?  Would you
> be able
> to see information like start and end times for the
> original job,
> the jobd, the origianl outq (not necessarily the one it
> was saved
> from?
> 
> That all sounds too difficult, and not particularly
> usefull.  Just
> being able to save and restore the splf data as part of
> any other
> save would be a great thing
> 
> jte
> 
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