IMS Version 9

/ACTIVATE

Format

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram                          .----------.
                          V          |
>>-+-/ACTIVATE-+--+-NODE----nodename-+--+----------------------><
   '-/ACT------'  |         .-------.   |
                  |         V       |   |
                  '-LINK--+---link#-+-+-'
                          '-ALL-------'

Environments and Keywords

Table 15 lists the environments (DB/DC, DBCTL, and DCCTL) from which the command and keywords can be issued.

Table 15. Valid Environments for the /ACTIVATE Command and Keywords
Command / Keywords DB/DC DBCTL DCCTL
/ACTIVATE X X
LINK X X
NODE X X

Usage

/ACTIVATE is used to activate VTAM nodes or MSC links with a VTAM "VARY NET, ACTIVE" command. /ACTIVATE can also be used to undo the conditions set by the /IDLE command. /ACTIVATE is used with the IMS VTAM I/O Timeout Detection Facility.

LINK
Specifies the MSC links to be activated.
NODE
Specifies the VTAM nodes to be activated.

Examples

Example 1 for /ACTIVATE Command

Entry ET:

  /ACTIVATE LINK 1

Response ET:

  DFS058I  ACTIVATE COMMAND COMPLETED

Explanation: Link 1 has been activated.

Example 2 for /ACTIVATE Command

Entry ET:

  /ACTIVATE NODE ABC

Response ET:

  DFS058I  ACTIVATE COMMAND COMPLETED

Explanation: Node ABC has been activated.

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