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True-False Questions
1. A library is an object. True
2. The library list contains a list of available libraries. True
3. IBM supplied libraries are named with a Q as the first letter.
This is handy because you now know the system libraries form user libraries. Any library beginning with a Q is an IBM supplied library. True.
4. When the Enter key is pressed, the cursor will move to the next field on the screen. True
5. Entering SIGNOFF on a command line is the only method to
sign off the iSeries. Flase
6. A command name consists of an action (verb) and an object
(noun).True
7. A parameter consists of a key word and a value.
8. A parameter value can be either blank or have a default
value.
9. When you do not know a command, you can press F5 on a
blank command line and the Verb menu will appear.
Explore the various command menus available on the
iSeries. Use the preceding command menu pattern and the group menus to find the commands in the table below –
Work with active jobs WRKACTJOB
Work with Configuration WRKCFGSTS
Status
Clear an Output Queue CLROUTQ
Save a Library SAVLIB
Move an Object MOVOBJ
Display a library list DSPLIBLE
Create a display file CRTDSPF
Create a duplicate Object CRTDUPLOBJ
Change the current library CHGCRTLIB
Work with spool files WRKSPLF
Change a job description CHGJOBD
Clear a message queue CLRMSGQ
Create a physical file CRTPF
Work with submitted jobs WRKSUBJOB
Work with system status WRKSYSSTS
Initialize a tape INZTAP
Use the command menus and other information in this
chapter to list what each of the following commands does –
DSPMSG Display message
WRKOUTQ Work with OUT Queue
RNMOBJ Rename Object
HLDJOBQ Hold Job Queue
RLSOUTQ Resolve Out Queue
RMVLIBLE Remove Library List
CHGMSGQ Change Message Queue
DSPTAP Display Tape
SNDBRKMSG Send Break Message
DSPOBJD Display object Description
DSPDTAARA Display Data Area
DSPFFD Display
WRKDEVD Work Device Description
WRKDSKSTS Work With Disk Status
Fill in the blanks
a) When entering a command, you can press the F4 key to
prompt the parameters.
b) A command parameter consists of a Action and a Object
Explain below:
1. Define the following terms:
User defined library – A Library which is created by
User to some specific purpose like Save, restore, Running job, collecting data or testing etc purposes called User define library. IBM supplied library- It Is called as system Libaray. EX: QSYS,QUSRSYS.
2. Why is QSYS the most important library on system?
3. QSYS is the most important Library in the system. It
contains the Operating sysyem and it also contains all other libraries. You cannot operate the computer without QSYS. Several types of objects cannot be placed anywhere but in QSYS. Three examples are user profiles, device descriptions, and authorization lists. 4. Name 4 IBM supplied libraries a. QSYS b. QUSRSYS c. QDOC d. QTEMP 5. Difference between tape library and stand alone drive Tape Libray – A library includes slots/multiple drive for more tapes, and it can pick and place tapes without any manual intervention using robotic arms.
Stand alone drive – A standalone drive is a tape unit with only
1 slot for a tape it rejects the tape you have to manually remove the tape and insert a tape.