Stopping the data lookaside facility (DLF)

Use the STOP DLF command to stop the data lookaside facility (DLF). Before entering STOP DLF, you must enter the MODIFY DLF,MODE=DRAIN or QUIESCE command.
 
P DLF
 

The parameter is:

DLF
The job name assigned to the data lookaside facility (DLF) address space. Using this parameter will stop DLF as soon as all DLF objects are disconnected for all users.

This command activates the address space termination process. You can use the MODIFY DLF,MODE=NORMAL command to end the DLF shutdown process. To restart DLF after the shutdown process has completed, you can use the START DLF command.