Job Log Monitoring

This information introduces the components of Job Log Monitoring and describes how to set up the monitoring function using the customization dialogs.

Overview
Job Log Monitoring is designed to monitor JES spool files only.
Customization
For SA z/OS controlled jobs, you have to define the monitoring interval, the messages and data sets to be monitored for each job in the customization dialog. The main definition that actually initiates the monitoring for a job is the definition of the monitoring interval. You specify the interval at the policy "APPLICATION INFO".
Status Information
The command INGJLM STATUS which can also be issued in a NetView PIPE returns the current status of the monitoring task and its monitored data sets: