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OPTION Subcommand

Use the ENTRY OPTION command to add or remove or replace option values from a USER, IDENTITY, or PROFILE directory entry.

ENTRY entryname Option {"Parms"} [( "Options"]

Parms:
  option1 [value1] [optionn [valuen]] ...
| DELETE option1 [optionn] ...
| ?

Options:
[MSG | NOMSG]
[FILE [filename]]
["Stack Options"]
[STEM stemname]

Stack Options:
  FIFO
| LIFO
| STACK [FIFO | LIFO]
Definitions
entryname

Specifies the name of the directory entry to process.

optionn

Specifies the name of an option keyword to be added to or removed from the directory entry.

valuen

Specifies an option keyword value required for the following keywords: CHPIDVIRTUALIZATION, LANG, MAXCONN, or MAXVMCFI.

DELETE

Removes the specified options from the directory entry. At least one option keyword must be specified.

?

Returns all option values from the entry. The values are passed to the caller in a message, on the program stack, or in a REXX stem.

[FILE [filename]]
[MSG | NOMSG]
[STACK [FIFO | LIFO]]
[FIFO]
[LIFO]
[STEM stemname]

These options are explained in Common API Command Options.