Job Status (B) Display - Control Data Cyber 170 Series Operator's Manual

JOB STATUS (B) DISPLAY
DSD displays the status of control points. The number of control points is specified at
deadstart time (23 maximum). One control point is added to the number specified and is
dedicated to system use. A control point entry appears in the following format.
n
job jobname pr qpr fl s mes
n Control point number. A job is assigned to a control point when it is residing
in central memory.
job FNT ordinal of the job. All jobs are assigned an entry in the FNT (refer to
the H display).
job name Name assigned by the system to uniquely identify the job. The job name
consists of a 7-character identifier with an eighth character appended to
signify the job origin type. The five job origin types are:
S System job
T Time-sharing job
B Local batch job
E Remote batch job (Export /Import)
M Multiterminal job
pr CPU priority (the job priority for the CPU)
qpr Queue priority (the queue priority is used to control the scheduling of the
jobs from the queues)
fl Field length/100 of job being processed
s CPU status:
A Control point using CPUA
B Control point using CPUB (dual CPU systems only)
W Control point waiting for CPU
X Control point is in recall
I Control point is in auto recall (waiting for completion of system
request: I/O tape, assign, etc.)
blank CPU not needed at this control point
mes First 30 characters of the message area for the control point. Messages
requiring operator intervention, control statements
bei~g
processed, and
error messages are displayed here. If a message requires operator
action, it may be periodically intensified by the system.
Figure 4-2 illustrates the job status (B) display.
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