Device Synonym

Device Synonym

Specifies your installation's device name.

This can be any 12-character alphanumeric name. The device synonym is provided to allow names that are meaningful to your systems' users.

Message area

Contains messages about your device synonym.

Device type

Type

Indicates the device type which can be one of the following keywords:

C

CA SPOOL

For printing using CA Spool

J

JES

For printing using a JES printer

E

EXTERNAL

For printing using the external print facility

V

VPO

For printing using the VTAM Print Option

Real device name

Real Device Name

Indicates the actual address on your system of the output device.

Example: T05F