Re: Deleting PF's in QSPL -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Deleting PF's in QSPL
From: "Steve Landess" <sjl_abc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:57:06 -0500
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>> Paul Nelso wrote:
>> Delete the spool files instead. Make the users responsible for their own
>> housekeeping. I've got a spool file purge routine that I install at all
my
>> client sites. Al Barsa has something similar in TAATOOL

> then Mike Berman wrote:
> Subject: Re: Deleting PF's in QSPL
>
> Yes I put this in but what I want to know is if the files in QSPL can be
removed.

Mike -
the short answer is NO.

Don't monkey around with the files in QSPL.  Doing so may cause a spooling
subsystem failure, requiring that you stop and restart spooling, which
requires two manual IPL's.

See here for more details:
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/html/as400/v4r5/ic2924/index.htm?info/db2/rbal3mst173.htm

Steve Landess
Austin, Texas
(512) 423-0935

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