WRITE TO OPER field (ARCWTOR subsystem parameter)
The ARCWTOR subsystem parameter controls whether Db2 is to send a message to the operator and wait for an answer before attempting to mount an archive log data set.
| Acceptable values: | YES, NO |
|---|---|
| Default: | YES |
| Update: | option 43 on panel DSNTIPB |
| DSNZPxxx: | DSN6ARVP ARCWTOR |
Other Db2 users can be forced to wait while the mount is pending. They are not affected while Db2 is waiting for a response to the message.
- YES
- Specifies that the system is to send a message to the operator before attempting to mount an archive log data set. Specify this value if you use a device for storing archive log data sets, such as tape, that requires long delays for mounts.
- NO
- Specifies that the system will not send a message to the operator and wait for an answer before attempting to mount an archive log data set. Use this value if you use a device that does not have long delays for mounts.
The DEVICE TYPE 1 field specifies the device type or unit name.