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OpenVMS – SYS$BATCH Queue

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Little memo about sys$batch queue:

If no queue manger set:

$ DEFINE/SYSTEM/EXECUTIVE_MODE QMAN$MASTER DKA100:[QUEMAN]
$ START/QUEUE/MANAGER DKA100:[SYSQUE]

Problem:

$ SHOW QUEUE SYS$BATCH
%JBC-E-NOSUCHQUE, no such queue

Resolution:

$ INIT/QUE/BATCH SYS$BATCH

Problem:

$ SHOW QUEUE SYS$BATCH
%JBC-E-JOBQUEDIS, system job queue manager is not running

Resolution:

$ START/QUE SYS$BATCH

Full Reset:

$ STOP/QUE SYS$BATCH
$ DELETE/QUE SYS$BATCH
$ INIT/QUE/BATCH SYS$BATCH

More info:
OpenVMS System Manager’s Manual
Chapter 13
Managing the Queue Manager and Queue Database

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