Using System State Manager › Methods for Setting the Desired State

Methods for Setting the Desired State

SSM provides several methods, described below, for initializing the desired states for resources. The method or methods chosen depend on the state that CA OPS/MVS is in, the type of resource, and how your system manages the resource.

These methods are:

• Manually starting and stopping resources
• CA OPS/MVS TOD rules
• The CA OPS/MVS Schedule Manager feature
• Checkpointing resources
• The CA OPS/MVS OPSVIEW feature
• The CA OPS/MVS SSMBEGIN request rule
• A method you define