SETOPT (Set a server option for dynamic update)
You can use the SETOPT command to update most server options dynamically without stopping and restarting the server. For the DBDIAGLOGSIZE option, you must stop and start the server. A SETOPT command contained in a macro or a script cannot be rolled back.
Privilege class
To issue this command, you must have system privilege.
Parameters
- option_name (Required)
- Specifies a text string of information identifying the server
option to be updated. The maximum length of the text string is 255
characters. The following options are available:
- ADMINCOMMTimeout
- ADMINIDLETIMEOUT
- ALLOWREORGINDEX
- ALLOWREORGTABLE
- ARCHLOGCOMPress
- BACKUPINITIATIONROOT
- CHECKTAPEPOS
- CLIENTDEDUPTXNlimit
- CLIENTDEPLOYCATALOGURL
- CLIENTDEPLOYUSELOCALCATALOG
- COMMTimeout
- DATEFORMAT
- DBDIAGLOGSize
- DBDIAGPATHFSTHreshold
- DEDUPTIER2FILESIZE
- DEDUPTIER3FILESIZE
- DEDUPREQUIRESBACKUP
- DNSLOOKUP
- EXPINterval
- EXPQUiet
- FSUSEDTHreshold
- IDLETimeout
- LDAPCACHEDURATION
- MAXSessions
- MOVEBatchsize
- MOVESizethresh
- NDMPPREFDATAINTERFACE
- NUMBERFORMAT
- NUMOPENVOLSallowed
- RECLAIMDELAY
- RECLAIMPERIOD
- REORGBEGINTime
- REORGDURation
- RESOURCETimeout
- RESTOREINTERVAL
- RETENTIONEXTENSION
- SANDISCOVERY
- SANREFRESHTIME
- SERVERDEDUPTXNlimit
- SHREDding
- TCPPORT
- THROUGHPUTDatathreshold
- THROUGHPUTTimethreshold
- TIMEFORMAT
- TXNGroupmax
- option_value (Required)
- Specifies the value for the server option.
Example: Set the maximum number of client sessions
Update the server option for the maximum number of client sessions to a value of 40.setopt maxsessions 40
Related commands
Command | Description |
---|---|
QUERY OPTION | Displays information about server options. |
QUERY SYSTEM | Displays details about the IBM Spectrum ProtectIBM Spectrum Protect™ server system. |