Command reference section

This topic describes all JES2 commands in alphabetical order.

Command descriptions
$A A - Release all jobs
$A Group - Release job group
$A Job - Release held jobs
$ACTIVATE - Activate a particular level of JES2 function
$ADD APPL - Define a VTAM application to JES2
$ADD CONNECT - Dynamically add network connections
$ADD DESTID - Define a symbolic destination
$ADD FSS - Define a functional subsystem
$ADD JOBCLASS(jobclass) - Define a new job class
$ADD LINE(nnnn) - Add line
$ADD LOADMOD - Load a new Installation Load Module
$ADD LOGON(nn) - Add a logon
$ADD NETSRV(nnn) - Add a network server
$ADD POLICYLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Define a new concatenation for JES2 policy import
$ADD PROCLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Define a new dynamic PROCLIB concatenation
$ADD PRT(nnnnn) - Define a local printer
$ADD REDIRECT - Set redirection for commands
$ADD RMT(nnnnn) - Add an RJE workstation
$ADD SOCKET(xxxxxxxx) - Add a socket
$ADD SRVCLASS(name) - Add a new permanent service class element
$ADD SUBMITLIB(xxxxxxxxx) - Add a new concatenation for $SUBMIT
$B PRT(nnnnn) and $B R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Logically backspace printer output
$B PUN(nn) and $B R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Logically backspace punch output
$C A - Cancel automatic commands
$C Group - Cancel a job group
$C Job - Cancel a job
$C Lnnnn.xxn - Cancel NJE device activity
$C O Group - Cancel output
$C O Job - Cancel output
$C OFFn.JR - Cancel a spool offload transmitter/receiver
$C PRT(nnnnn) and $C R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Cancel printer output
$C PUN(nn) and $C R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Cancel punch output
$C RDR and $C Rnnnn.RDm - Cancel reader activity
$D A - Display information about currently active jobs
$D ACTIVATE - Display current JES2 checkpoint level and MAS readiness for checkpoint activation to Z22 level
$D ACTRMT - Display Active RJE Workstations in a MAS
$D APPL - Display JES2 SNA NJE applications
$D BUFDEF - Display JES2 buffer definitions
$D CKPTDEF - Display the checkpoint definition
$D CKPTSPACE - Display checkpoint spaces
$D CLASSGRP - Display class groups
$D COMPACT - Display JES2 compaction tables
$D CONDEF - Display console communication characteristics
$D CONNECT - Display network connections
$D DEBUG - Display the JES2 DEBUG option
$D DESTDEF - Display symbolic destination settings
$D DEStid - Display a JES2 symbolic destination
$D DUPJOB - Display counts of duplicate jobs
$D ESTBYTE - Display Number of Bytes Set for Jobs and their Output
$D ESTLNCT - Display number of lines for jobs and their output
$D ESTPAGE - Display number of pages set for jobs and their output
$D ESTPUN - Display number of punch pages set for jobs and their output
$D ESTIME - Display amount of time set for jobs and their output
$D EXIT - Display current characteristics of specified JES2 exit points
$D F - Display the job output forms queue
$D FSS - Display the characteristics of the specified functional subsystems
$D GROUP - Display information about specified groups
$D GRPDEF - Display characteristics assigned to job groups
$D INITDEF - Display the number of logical initiators currently defined
$D INITINFO - Display initialization information
$D INPUTDEF - Display options controlling JES2 input processing
$D I[nnmm] - Display initiator information
$D INTRDR - Display the current INTRDR initialization statement characteristics
$D JECLDEF - Display options controlling processing of JECL statements
$D JES2 - Display the current activity in the JES2 address space
$D Job - Display information about specified jobs
$D JOBCLASS(n) - Display job class characteristics
$D JOBDEF - Display characteristics assigned to jobs
$D JOBPRTY - Display Current Job Priority Characteristics
$D L(nnnn).JR(n) - Display line and job receiver status
$D L(nnnn).JT(n) - Display the job transmitter status
$D L(nnnn).SR(n) - Display SYSOUT receiver status
$D L(nnnn).ST(n) - Display SYSOUT transmitter status
$D LIMITS(nnnnn) - Display resource limits
$D LINE(nnnnn) - Display a line
$D LOADmod(jxxxxxxx) - Display load module information
$D LOGON(nnn) - Display the status of JES2/VTAM interface(s) and their characteristics
$D M - Send a message
$D MASDEF - Display the multi-access spool environment
$D MEMBer - Display information about MAS members
$D MODule(jxxxxxxx) - Display assembled module information
$D N - Display job queue information
$D NETACCT - Display networking account numbers
$D NETSRV(nnnnn) - Display a network server
$D NETWORK - Display network activity
$D NJEDEF - Display the JES2 Network Environment
$D NODE(jnnnnnnn) - Display the characteristics of a node
$D O Group - Display output characteristics
$D O Job - Display output characteristics
$D OFF(n).JR - Display offload job receiver
$D OFF(n).JT - Display offload job transmitter
$D OFF(n).SR - Display offload SYSOUT receiver
$D OFFn.ST - Display offload SYSOUT transmitter
$D OFFLOAD - Display offload devices
$D OPTsdef - Display start options processing definitions
$D OUTCLASS(n) - Display output classes
$D OUTDEF - Display output definition options
$D OUTPRTY - Display job output priority
$D PATH - Display paths from node to node
$D PCE - Display status for JES2 processors
$D PCEDEF - Display PCE definitions
$D POLICYLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Display concatenation for JES2 policy import
$D PRINTDEF - Display print environment characteristics
$D PROCLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Display a PROCLIB concatenation
$D PRT(nnnnn) and $D R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Display printers
$D PUNCHDEF - Display punch environment characteristics
$D PUN(nn) and $D R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Display a remote punch
$D Q - Display the number of jobs queued
$D R(nn).CON(mm) - Display the specified remote console
$D RDI - Display the status of JES2-controlled internal reader
$D RDR(nn) and $D R(nn).RD(mm) - Display command authority for a reader
$D REBLD - Display rebuild queue information
$D RECVopts - Display current RECVOPTS settings
$D REDIRect - Redirect command responses
$D REQJOBID - Display attributes of JOBID address spaces
$D SMFDEF - Display status of SMF buffers
$D SOCKET (xxxxxxxx) - Display the characteristics of a socket
$D SPOOL - Display the status of spool volumes
$D SPOOLDEF - Display the JES2 spooling environment
$D SRVCLASS(name) - Display JES2 information for the specified service class
$D SSI(nnn) - Display subsystem interface function information
$D SUBMITLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Display a $SUBMIT concatenation
$D SUBMITRDR - Display $SUBMIT defaults
$D SUBTDEF - Display subtask definitions
$D SUBNET - Display subnet connections
$D TPDEF - Display current teleprocessing characteristics
$D TRace(nnn) - Display current status of trace IDs
$D TRACEDEF - Display current trace environment characteristics
$D U - Display the status of JES2-controlled devices
$DEL CONNect - Delete network connections
$DEL DEStid - Delete a symbolic destination
$DEL JOBCLASS(jobclass) - Delete a job class
$DEL LOADmod - Remove a load module from storage
$DEL POLICYLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Delete concatenation for JES2 policy import
$DEL PROCLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Delete a dynamic PROCLIB concatenation
$DEL SUBMITLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Delete a $SUBMIT concatenation
$E CKPTLOCK - Reset the checkpoint lock
$E Job - Restart a job
$E Lnnnn.xxn - Restart NJE device activity
$E LINE(nnnnn) - Restart line activity
$E LOGON(nn) - Restart the JES2/VTAM interface
$E MEMBer - Perform cleanup for a failed MAS member
$E NETSRV(nnn) - Restart a network server
$E NETWORK - Reset current network devices
$E OFFn.xx - Restart a spool offload transmitter
$E PRT(nnnnn) and $E R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Restart printer activity
$E PUN(nn) and $E R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Restart punch activity
$F PRT(nnnnn) and $F R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Logically advance printer output
$F PUN(nn) and $F R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Logically advance punch output
$G A - Release a job at another node
$G C - Cancel a job at another node
$G D - Display job information for a job at another node
$G H - Hold a job at another node
$G R, OUT - Request another node to route job output
$G R, XEQ - Request another node to route a job for execution
$H A - Hold all jobs
$H Group - Hold job groups
$H Job - Hold specific jobs
$I PRT(nnnnn) and $I R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Interrupt printer activity
$I PUN(nn) and $I R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Interrupt punch activity
$JDDETAILS - Display details summary of jobs
$JDHISTORY - Display history of JES2 resource usage
$JDJES - Display non-severe incident report
$JDMONITOR - Display current status of JES2 monitor subtasks
$JDSTATUS - Display current status
$JSTOP - Terminate monitor address space
$L Job - List job output information
$Mnn - Send commands to other MAS members
$MSPL - Migrate spool volumes
$Nnnnn - Send commands through the network
$N PRT(nnnnn) and $N R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Repeat printer output
$N PUN(nn) and $N R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Repeat punch output
$O Job - Release or cancel held output groups
$P Group - Purge a job group
$P CNVT - Prevent JES2 from converting jobs and shuts down conversion phase processing
$P - Stop JES2 processing
$P I[nnmm] - Stop an initiator
$P JES2 - Withdraw JES2 from the system
$P Job - Purge a job
$P Lnnnn.xxn - Stop an NJE device
$P LINE(nnnnn) - Stop a line
$P LOGON(nnnnn) - Stop the JES2/VTAM interface
$P NETSRV(nnnnn) - Stop a network server
$P O Group - Purge a job group's output
$P O Job - Purge a job's output
$P NETWORK - Purge current network devices
$P OFFn.xx - Stop an offload transmitter/receiver
$P OFFLOADn - Stop an offload device
$P PRT(nnnnn) and $P R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Stop a printer
$P PUN(nn) and $P R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Stop a punch
$P RDRnn and $P Rnnnn.RDm - Stop a reader
$P RMT(nnnnn) - Terminate a remote terminal connection
$P SPOOL - Drain a spool volume
$P SRVCLASS(name) - Drain JES2 processing for a given service class
$P TRace - Stop a trace ID
$P XEQ - Prevents JES2 and WLM-controlled initiators from selecting work
$POLICY DELETE - Delete JES2 policy
$POLICY DISPLAY - Display JES2 policy
$POLICY DISABLE - Disable JES2 policy
$POLICY ENABLE - Enable JES2 policy
$POLICY IMPORT - Import new JES2 policy
$R - Route job output
$R XEQ - Route specific jobs for execution
$S - Start system activity
$S CNVT - Allows JES2 converters to select work and restart conversion processing
$S A - Start automatic command processing
$S EDS - Request JES2 EDS to retry communication
$S I[vvvv] - Start an initiator
$S Job - Initiate a batch job into execution
$S Lnnnn.xxn - Start an NJE device
$S LINE(nnnn) - Start a line
$S LOGON - Start the JES2/VTAM interface
$S N - Start node communication on a BSC line
$S N - Start node communication on an SNA line
$S N - Start node communication on a TCP/IP line
$S NETSRV(nnn) - Start a network server
$S NETWORK - Start automatic device restart and NJE connection processing
$S OFFn.xx - Start offload transmitters and receivers
$S OFFLOADn - Start an offload device
$S PRT(nnnnn) and $S R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Start a printer
$S PUN(nn) and $S R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Start a punch
$S RDRnn and $Rnnnn.RDm - Start a reader
$S RMT(nnnnn) - Automatically connect a remote terminal
$S SPOOL - Start a spool volume
$S SRVCLASS - Start JES2 processing for a given service class
$SUBMIT - Submit a member from SUBMITLIB
$S TRACE(nn) - Start a trace ID
$S XEQ - Allow JES2 and WLM-controlled initiators to select work
$T A - Display, specify, and modify automatic commands
$T APPL - Control JES2 applications
$T BUFDEF - Control local buffers
$T CKPTDEF - Set the checkpoint definition
$T CKPTSPACE - Set the checkpoint space
$T CONDEF - Set console communication characteristics
$T CONNect - Change static network connections
$T DEBUG - Set the JES2 DEBUG option
$T DESTDEF - Control JES2 symbolic destination displays
$T DEStid - Control a JES2 symbolic destination
$T ESTBYTE - Control the default spool space utilization per job
$T ESTIME - Control the default execution time
$T ESTLNCT - Control the default print line count per job
$T ESTPAGE - Control the default page count per job
$T ESTPUN - Control the default punched card output per job
$T EXIT(nnn) - Control JES2 installation exit points
$T FSS - Control a functional subsystem
$T Group - Change the attributes of job groups
$T GRPDEF - Set job group processing characteristics
$T Init(nnmm) - Control initiators
$T INPUTDEF - Specify options controlling JES2 input processing
$T INTRDR - Control internal readers
$T JECLDEF - Specify options controlling processing of JECL statements
$T Job - Change a job's class, scheduling priority, or affinity
$T JOBCLASS - Set job class characteristics
$T JOBDEF - Set job processing characteristics
$T JOBPRTY(n) - Set job scheduling characteristics
$T L(nn).JT(nn) - Specify network job transmitter characteristics
$T L(nnnn).ST(n) - Specify network SYSOUT transmitter characteristics
$T LIMITS - Set the privilege support characteristics
$T LINE(nnnnn) - Control a line
$T LOADmod - Refresh a load module from storage
$T LOGON(nnn) - Control the JES2/VTAM interface
$T MASDEF - Control the multi-access spool environment
$T MEMBer - Change a member's operational mode
$T NETSRV(nnnnn) - Modify the attributes of a network server
$T NJEDEF - Control JES2 network environment
$T NODE(jnnnnnnn) - Set the characteristics of a node
$T NUM - Set the JES2 internal job numbers
$T O Group - Set output characteristics
$T O Job - Set output characteristics
$T OFF(n).JR - Set offload job receiver characteristics
$T OFF(n).JT - Set offload job transmitter characteristics
$T OFF(n).SR - Set offload SYSOUT receiver characteristics
$T OFF(n).ST - Set offload SYSOUT transmitter characteristics
$T OFFLOAD(n) - Set offload device characteristics
$T OUTCLASS(n) - Set SYSOUT class characteristics
$T OUTDEF - Set job output characteristics
$T OUTPRTY(n) - Set output scheduling priorities
$T PCE - Control JES2 processors
$T POLICYLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Modify an existing concatenation for JES2 policy import
$T PRINTDEF - Control the JES2 print environment
$T PROCLIB(xxxxxxxx) - Modify an existing dynamic PROCLIB concatenation
$T PRT(nnnnn) and $T R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Control a printer
$T PUN(nn) and $T R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Control a punch
$T RDI - Control an internal reader
$T RDRnn and $T Rnnnn.RDm - Control a reader
$T RECVopts - Set JES2 recovery options
$T REDIRect - Redirect command responses
$T RMT(nnnnn) - Change an RJE workstation
$T REQJOBID - Set JOBID attributes
$T SMFDEF - Control SMF buffers
$T SOCKET (xxxxxxxx) - Control a socket
$T SPOOL - Modify a spool volume
$T SPOOLDEF - Set the JES2 spooling environment
$T SRVCLASS(name) - Modify JES2 information for the specified service class
$T SSI(nnn) - Control the subsystem interface definition
$T SUBMITLIB(xxxxxxxx) – Modify a $SUBMIT concatenation
$T SUBMITRDR – Modify $SUBMIT defaults
$T TPDEF - Set JES2 teleprocessing characteristics
$T TRACE(nn) - Modify a trace ID
$T TRACEDEF - Control the trace facility
$VS - Enter MVS system commands through JES2
$Z A - Halt automatic command processing
$ZAPJOB - Remove job structure from job queue
$Z I[vvvv] - Halt initiator activity
$Z NETWORK - Halt automatic network connection and device processing and drain NJE devices
$Z OFFLOADn - Halt offload activity
$Z PRT(nnnnn) and $Z R(nnnnn).PR(m) - Halt printer activity
$Z PUN(nn) and $Z R(nnnnn).PU(m) - Halt punch activity
$Z RDRnn - Halt reader activity
$Z SPOOL - Halt a spool volume