Common Tape System › Initialization

Initialization

The following example shows the commands used to start the CTS task:

 /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
 /*          CA-COMMON TAPE SYSTEM STARTUP COMMANDS                 */
 /*                CA 1   STARTUP PARAMETERS                        */
 /* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */
    SET   LOG                  /* MAINTAIN A LOG OF MESSAGES        */
    SET NOSNAP                 /* DO NOT LOG DIAGNOSTICS            */
    SET NOWTOR                 /* NO OUTSTANDING WTOR               */
    START DBS                  /* AUTO START DATABASE SERVICE TASK  */
    START LAB                  /* AUTO LABEL PRINT TASK             */
    START APEC                 /* AUTO POINTERS ERROR CORRECTION    */

SET LOG

indicates that CTS retains a message log.

SET NOSNAP

indicates that the option for recording snap dumps is turned off.

SET NOWTOR

indicates that the optional outstanding CA$F000R WTOR is not issued. Commands are entered through the console MODIFY command instead.

START DBS

indicates that the Tape management Database Services (DBS) subtask is attached.

START LAB

indicates that the Tape management Online Label Interface (LAB) is attached.

START APEC

indicates that the Automatic Pointers Error Correction subtask is attached.