CICS OUTSERVE


This command takes a terminal, line, or control unit out of service.

Command

Parameters

CICS OUTSERVE

TERMINAL|LINE|ControlLERIdentifier

Note

BBI-SS PAS to CICS communication must be active.

The following table describes the parameters:

Parameter

Function

Notes

Type

type of resource to modify

one of the following types:

  • TERMINAL
  • LINE
  • ControlLER

If you use generics for the terminal ID name, a maximum of only 200 discrete commands are executed.

Identifier

ID of the terminal, line, or controller

1-4 characters

The ID of a line or a controller cannot be specified as a generic.

Example

This example command keeps all terminals with IDs that begin with T and end with S from being used.

/* REXX */
'IMFEXEC CICS OUTSERVE TERMINAL T++S'

CLIST example:

IMFEXEC CICS OUTSERVE TERMINAL T++S

 

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