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Options and Parameters that affect Initialization

Initialization is affected by a set of initialization options and parameters:

• Options are processed when CA Spool is started; these initialization options let you specify:
  • CA Spool COLD or WARM start
  • Whether to have a printout of the initialization data set
  • Forced formatting of the spool volumes
  • CA Spool system logging
  • Rebuilding the file queue
• Parameters are read during CA Spool execution and are defined as a data set in the CA Spool procedure. Initialization parameters define the CA Spool functions and device defaults are to be overridden. These parameters specify:
  • Local and remote device characteristics
  • Spool and checkpoint control parameters
  • Security control parameters
  • Changes to the various CA Spool default settings