On: Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 04:34:15PM -0400,Rich Greenberg Wrote: } The way this is often done is to have a program such as WAKEUP running } in the service machine (SVM) which waits for an event (typically an SMSG } from user"A" which requests something), does the requested work, returns } the result (spool file or SMSG), and waits for the next request.
P.S. to above: If you ask 25 experienced, long time VM sysprogs, if they have such a program, you will probably get 30 or so different ones. Even IBM has one which ISTR is called VMUTIL EXEC and frequently runs in a userid of the same name. -- Rich Greenberg Sarasota, FL, USA richgr atsign panix.com + 1 941 378 2097 Eastern time. N6LRT I speak for myself & my dogs only. VM'er since CP-67 Canines: Val, Red, Shasta, Zero & Casey (At the bridge) Owner:Chinook-L Canines: Red & Cinnar (Siberians) Retired at the beach Asst Owner:Sibernet-L