• • Abstract for Network Job Entry Formats and Protocols
  • z/OS Version 2 Release 1 summary of changes
• Introduction to Network Job Entry (NJE)
  • Units of Work
  • Functions of a Node
  • Types of Nodes
  • Types of NJE Users
  • NJE Addressing
  • NJE Protocols
    • Formats of NJE Transfer Units
      • Format of an NJE Job
      • Format of NMRs
    • Presentation Services
      • Preparing Transmission Buffers
      • Spanning Data
      • Compressing Data
      • Format of a Transmission Buffer for BSC and CTC Protocols
      • Format of a Transmission Buffer for the SNA Protocol
    • Stream Control
      • Multileaving for the SNA and BSC Protocols
    • NJE Connection Control
      • NJE Connection Control Without NPM
      • NJE Connection Control With NPM
    • Link Protocols
      • Initiating a BSC or CTC Session
      • Terminating a BSC or CTC Session
      • Initiating an SNA Session
      • Terminating an SNA Session
• Formats of NJE Transfer Units
  • Contents of an NJE Job
• Job Header
  • Job Header Prefix
  • Job Header General Section
  • Scheduling Section of the Job Header
  • Security Section of the Job Header
  • Job Accounting Section
  • JES2 Section of the Job Header
  • POWER Section of the Job Header
  • Installation-Defined Section
• Data set header
  • Data set header prefix
  • Data set header general section
  • Record Characteristics Change Section
  • 3800 Section
  • Output processing section
  • Security Section of the Data Set Header
  • RSCS Section
  • POWER Section
  • Output Processing Text Block
  • OPTB Structure Rules
  • OPTU structure definition
  • OPTU Key Definitions
  • Detailed OPTU Key Specifications
    • DUMP
    • FILEID
    • PIMSG
    • TRACE
    • Error Handling
    • Installation-Defined Section
• Job Trailer
  • Job Trailer Prefix Section
  • Job trailer general section
  • Accounting Section
  • Installation-Defined Section
• NJE Nodal Message Records (NMR)
  • Identifying the Contents of an NMR
    • Interpreting the contents of the NMROUT field
  • Format of an NMR that contains an unformatted command
  • Format of an NMR that Contains a Formatted Command
  • Format of an NMR that Contains a Message
    • Interpreting the Contents of Field NMRMSG
• Networking Connection Control Records (NCCR)
  • Initial Signon Record
  • Response Signon Record
  • Reset Signon Record
  • Concurrence Signon Record
  • Add/Subtract Connection Record
  • Terminating a Session or Connection
• Presentation Services
  • Non-SNA Buffer Format
    • Transmission Buffer Size
    • Compressing Data for BSC and CTC Transmissions
    • BSC and CTC Buffers
    • Block control byte (BCB)
    • Function Control Sequence (FCS)
    • String Control Byte (SCB)
    • Record Control Byte (RCB)
    • Subrecord Control Byte (SRCB)
    • Reason Control Bytes for a Rejected Stream
    • Sending Sequences for ‘B0’ Reason Code
  • SNA Buffer Format
    • Transmission Buffer Size
    • Compressing and Compacting Data for SNA Transmissions
    • SNA Transmission Buffer
    • String Control Byte (SCB)
      • Compression SCB
      • Compaction SCB
    • Record Identifier (RID)
      • RID Record Control Byte (RIDRCB)
      • RID Subrecord Control Byte (RIDSRCB)
      • RID Subrecord Control Byte (RIDRLEN)
  • Data Records
    • Format of Data Records Containing Unspanned Data
    • Format of Data Records Containing Spanned Data
    • Trailing Blank Truncation
• Stream Control
  • Providing BSC and CTC Protocols for Stream Control
  • Providing SNA Protocols for Stream Control
  • Initiating Stream Transmission
  • Using Full Duplex with BSC and SNA Protocols
  • Ending Stream Transmission Normally
  • Ending Stream Transmission Abnormally
    • Less Reliable Transport Service
      • More Reliable Transport Service
  • Avoiding Unnecessary Stream Transmissions
• NJE Connection Control
  • Signon Concurrence Feature
    • External Interface
    • Implementation Example
    • Protocol Description
  • Establishing a Connection Without NPM
  • Establishing a Connection or Session With NPM
    • Signon Connection Protocol Between Two Nodes With NPM
      • Full Primary Trunk Protocol (Low End Initiation)
      • Full Primary Trunk Protocol (High End Initiation)
      • Full Secondary Trunk Protocol
      • Full Reset Trunk Protocol
      • Secure signon Protocol
      • Secure signon Protocol - secondary trunk
    • Signon Protocols Between A Node With NPM and A Node Without NPM
    • Connection Status Information
    • Disconnections
  • Terminating a Session or Connection
• Link Protocols
  • Bisynchronous Communications Lines
    • Initialization
    • Initialization Error Recovery
    • Error Recovery
    • Termination
    • Normal Sequences
    • V.27 Modem Contention Resolution
      • V.27 Signon by the Primary Node
      • V.27 Signon by the Secondary Node
  • Channel-to-Channel Adapter
    • Initialization
    • Error Recovery
    • Termination
    • Normal Sequences
  • PREPARE Mode Option: Suspend I/O (BSC and CTC Adapter)
    • Normal Sequences
    • Requesting I/O Suspension
    • Suspension and Resumption of I/O
      • BSC I/O Suspension
      • CTC Adapter I/O Suspension
      • Protocols Common to BSC and CTC Adapters
    • BSC Error Protocols
    • CTC Adapter Error Protocols
    • Wait-a-Bit and PREPARE
  • Systems Network Architecture - LU Type 0
    • Overview
    • Session Initialization
      • BIND RU Format
      • Function Management Headers
      • Compaction Table Format
        • Sample Compacted Data
    • Session Termination
      • Normal Termination with Quiesce
      • Normal Termination - Immediate
    • Error Recovery
    • ACF/VTAM Considerations
      • Application Exits
      • Data Flow Commands
• TCP/IP Transmission
  • Initialization
  • Secure sockets layer (SSL) feature
  • Generalized Control Records
• System Dependencies
  • Support of Various NJE Features
  • JES2
    • Network Control
      • Network Connection Control Records
      • Network Addressing, Topology & Routing
    • Commands and Messages (NMRs)
      • Command Transmission
      • Command Authorization
      • Message Transmission
    • SYSIN (Job Input) Transmission
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Job Header
      • Data Set Header
      • Acceptable Job Streams
      • Notification
      • SYSIN Job Routing
      • Jobid Assignment
    • SYSOUT (Job Output) Transmission
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Job Header
      • Job Trailer
      • Data Set Header
      • Notification
      • Job Output Routing
      • Interactive Data Transmission Facility
    • Stream Support and Control
      • Multiple Streams
      • Stream Initiation and Suspension
    • SNA Support
      • Session Initiation
      • SESSIONC Usage
      • Function Management Headers
      • RU Composition
      • Termination
    • BSC Line and CTC Adapter Support
      • CTC Adapter Initialization
      • CTC Adapter Attention and Busy Status
      • Error Recovery
      • Use of Null Buffers
    • TCP/IP
    • Accounting
      • Accounting Records
      • Network Account Number
    • Miscellaneous Considerations
      • Installation Exits
      • Spool Offload Considerations
  • JES3
    • Network Control
      • Network Connection Control Records
      • Network Addressing, Topology, and Routing
    • Commands and Messages (NMRs)
      • JES3 Console Service
      • JES3 Use of the NMR
      • Commands
      • Command Authorization
    • SYSIN (Job Input) Transmission
      • Multi-leaving Header Record Expansion
      • Data Set Header (RCCS)
      • Acceptable Job Streams
      • Acceptable Job Streams
      • Notification
      • SYSIN Job Routing
      • Jobid Assignment
    • SYSOUT (Job Output) Transmission
      • Job Output Routing
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Data Set Header
      • Notification
      • Job Output Routing
    • Stream Support and Control
      • Multiple Streams
    • SNA Support
    • BSC Line and CTC Adapter Support
      • CTC Adapter Initialization
      • CTC Adapter Termination Deviations
      • CTC Adapter Attention and Busy Status
      • CTC Adapter Zero Byte Operation
      • Error Recovery
      • BCB Handling
      • Null Buffers
      • Signon Deviations
    • Accounting
      • Accounting Records (SMF)
      • Network Account Number
    • Miscellaneous Considerations
      • Propagating Job Name
      • Use of Utility Jobs in JES3
      • Installation Exits
  • RSCS
    • Network Control
      • Network Path Management
      • Network Connection Control Records
      • Network Addressing, Topology, and Routing
    • Commands and Messages (NMRs)
      • Commands
      • Command Authorization
    • SYSIN (Job Input) Transmission
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Notification
      • Spool File Identifier Assignment
    • SYSOUT (Job Output) Transmission
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Data Set Header
      • Notification
      • Special Processing
      • Job Output Routing
    • Stream Support and Control
      • Abnormal Termination Protocol
    • SNA Support
      • Data Flow Control
      • Bind Parameters
      • Function Management Headers
      • RU Composition
    • BSC Line and CTC Adapter Support
      • Wait-a-bit Processing
      • Error Handling
      • Use of Null Buffers
      • Use of the PREPARE Extension
    • Accounting
      • Accounting Records
    • Miscellaneous Considerations
      • Installation Exits
  • VSE/POWER
    • Network Control
      • Network Connection Control Records
      • Network Addressing, Topology, and Routing
      • Transmission Recovery Techniques
    • Commands and Messages (NMRs)
      • Commands
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Formatted (Global) Commands
      • Command Authorization
      • Message Transmission
    • SYSIN (Job Input) Transmission
      • SYSIN Job Routing
      • Jobid Assignment
    • SYSOUT (Job Output) Transmission
      • NJE Unit of Transmission
      • Store-and-Forward Transparency
      • Job Header
      • Job Trailer
      • Data Set Header
      • Notification
      • Job Output Routing
    • Stream Support and Control
      • Stream Initiation and Suspension
    • SNA Support
      • Data Flow Control
      • Bind Parameters
      • Functional Management Headers
      • RU Composition
    • BSC Line and CTC Adapter Support
      • BSC
      • Error Recovery
      • CTC Adapter
    • TCP/IP
      • Idle Considerations
    • Accounting
    • Miscellaneous Considerations
      • Installation Exits