Have your system task create a system-level name/token (nopersist) - when the task goes down, the token disappears as well.
On Nov 11, 2007 7:36 PM, Todd Burch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Peter Relson > > Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 9:06 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: What identifies a jobname/address space as a unique > instance > > in time? > > > > > > The real question is: why is the question being asked? That might be a > > better way to derive the "answer" that is needed. > > > > Peter Relson > > z/OS Core Technology Design > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I have some code that runs in CSA, independent of the started task that > puts > it there. Occasionally, the started task and the CSA code talk. > > If the rug gets pulled out of my started task, (it gets cancelled by the > operator) and it restarts, I need the CSA code to be aware of this and act > accordingly. > > Is that enough explanation? > > I'm pretty sure I could accomplish what I need to do (inform the CSA code > of > a shutdown) from the started task side by having a resource manager > termination routine, but it seems to me at this point in the game (product > maintenance lifecycle), that working out the "hey, my started task went > away, and now it's back" would be simpler from the CSA code side. > > Todd > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.28/1123 - Release Date: > 11/10/2007 > 3:47 PM > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
