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OPS/REXX Host Environments in the )PROC Section of a REQ Rule

The )PROC section of an REQ rule has the following host environments with the following REQ rule characteristics. The REXXDEFAULTADDRESS parameter specifies the default host environment for REQ rules.

ADDRESS AOF

Runs inline. Waits for output in an external data queue.

ADDRESS AP

Sent to MSF and then forwarded to the CA Automation Point system. Does not wait. Output is not returned.

ADDRESS EPI

Runs inline. Waits for output in an external data queue.

ADDRESS HWS

Runs inline. Waits for output in an external data queue.

ADDRESS ISPEXEC

Runs inline. Waits for output in an external data queue.

ADDRESS LXCON

Runs inline. Waits for output that is returned in stem variables.

ADDRESS MESSAGE

Sent to a TSO user when invoked from a foreground TSO session. Otherwise, it is sent as a WTO.

ADDRESS MQ

Not supported. Schedule an OPS/REXX program in a server to perform this functionality.

ADDRESS NETMAN

Sent to a CA OPS/MVS internal CA Netman request queue to issue MGPT commands. Waits for a command completion. External data queue returns output.

ADDRESS NETMASTR

Sent to CA NetMaster NM for SNA on the local system. Does not wait. Output is not returned.

ADDRESS OPER

Sent to target console as specified through the OCCONSOLENAME parameters when no CONNAME operands are present. Output is not returned. Schedule an OPS/REXX program in a server when a command output interrogation is needed.

ADDRESS OPSCTL

Sent to a specified facility. If the facility is ECF or OSF, does not wait. If the facility is MSF, slight wait occurs. External data queue returns output.

Note: If the command is MSF LIST, no wait occurs.

ADDRESS OPSDYNAM

Runs inline. Returns output in variables.

ADDRESS OSF

Schedule TSO commands, CLISTs, or REXX EXECs to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSO servers.

ADDRESS OSFTSL

Schedule TSO commands, CLISTs, or REXX EXECs to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSL servers.

ADDRESS OSFTSP

Schedule TSO commands, CLISTs, or REXX EXECs to CA OPS/MVS OSF TSP servers.

ADDRESS SOF

Not supported. Schedule an OPS/REXX program in a server to perform this functionality.

ADDRESS SQL

Does not wait. Processed synchronously for requests that can be satisfied on the local system. Output is returned in stem variable. Error messages, if any, are returned to an external data queue.

ADDRESS SYSVIEWE

Not supported. Schedule an OPS/REXX program in a server to perform this functionality.

ADDRESS TSO

Runs inline. Waits for output in an external data queue.

ADDRESS USS

Runs inline. Waits for output that is returned in stem variables.

ADDRESS WTO

Does not wait. Output is sent to the specified console. If you attempt a WTOR, runs inline and waits for response in an external data queue.

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