Syncfile commands let you manage the Syncfile utility, which duplicates entire files on a scheduled basis.
Use the VIEW REPORT
command to view the output of Syncfile.
Use ADD
SYNCFILE
to define a Syncfile group before starting Syncfile.
Using ADD
SYNCFILE
options you can:
Specify alternative names for the parameter file, the report file, or the Syncfile process
Specify a primary and backup CPU and associated NonStop priority
Syntax
ADD SYNCFILE group_name [, PARAMS param_file_name] [, REPORT report_file] [, PROGRAM program_name] [, PROCESS process_name] [, CPU primary_cpu] [, BACKUPCPU cpu] [, PRI priority] [, DESC "text"]
group_name
A Syncfile group. You can use wildcards to specify a set of group names, such as *
or *FIN*
.
PARAMS
param_file_name
The Syncfile parameter file name.
REPORT
report_file
The name of the report file to which Syncfile writes messages.
PROCESS
process_name
The process name. See "Specifying an Alternative Process".
PROGRAM
program_name
The name of the object to be run. See "Executing user exits".
CPU
primary_cpu
The primary CPU name.
BACKUPCPU
cpu
The CPU to use in the event the primary CPU is not available when starting or restarting Syncfile.
PRIORITY
priority
The NonStop operating system priority.
DESC
"text
"A description of the Syncfile process.