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Contents

Preface
Preface	Preface
Chapter 1
1	Overview of JAMS
1.1	Introduction
1.2	Capabilities of the Job Access and Management System
1.2.1	User Access to Batch Processing
1.2.1.1	Menu based job submission
1.2.1.2	DECwindows/Motif based job submission
1.2.1.3	Command line interface
1.2.1.4	Windows 9x/NT/2000 based job submission
1.2.1.5	Callable interface
1.2.2	Managing Batch Jobs
1.2.3	Tracking Batch Job History
1.2.4	Remote Access
1.2.5	Recurring Jobs
1.2.5.1	Time Based Schedules
1.2.5.2	Event Based Schedules
1.2.6	Maintaining Schedules
1.2.7	Control of Printed Reports
Chapter 2
2	Getting Started with JAMS
2.1	After the Installation
2.1.1	Job Execution History
2.1.2	Job Failure Alerting
2.1.3	Job Monitoring and Management
2.2	Defining and Using JAMS Jobs
2.3	Systems Definitions
2.4	Job Definitions
2.4.1	Automatic Job Submission
2.4.2	Parameters
2.4.3	Source Code
2.5	Setup Definitions
2.6	Sequencing
2.6.1	Setups
2.6.2	Dependencies
2.6.2.1	Job Dependencies
2.6.2.2	Variable Dependencies
2.6.3	Precheck Jobs
2.6.4	Resources
Chapter 3
3	Getting Started on Windows NT/2000
3.1	Getting Ready for Windows NT
3.1.1	Install and Configure the JAMS Agent
3.1.2	Define NT Usernames in JAMS
3.1.3	Grant "Log on as a batch job" to NT accounts or groups
3.1.3.1	Granting rights under Windows NT V4.0
3.1.3.2	Granting rights under Windows 2000
3.1.3.3	Granting rights with the NTRights.exe Utility
3.2	Creating NT Jobs
3.2.1	Windows NT Execution Methods
3.2.2	Windows NT Example Job
Chapter 4
4	Getting Started on Unix
4.1	Getting Ready for Unix
4.1.1	Define Unix Usernames in JAMS
4.1.2	Verify that the rexec daemon is enabled on your target
4.2	Creating Unix Jobs
4.2.1	Rexec Execution Methods
4.2.2	Rexec Example Job
Chapter 5
5	Using JAMS_MASTER
5.1	JAMS_MASTER
5.1.1	Foreign Command Lines
5.2	Customizing JAMS_MASTER
5.2.1	Remote Connections
5.2.2	Title
5.2.3	Default Job Submission Menu
5.2.4	Messages
5.2.5	Date and Time Format
5.2.6	Monitor Options
Chapter 6
6	The Screen Based Environment
6.1	The Main Menu
6.1.1	History Inquiry
6.1.2	Definitions
6.1.2.1	Setup Definitions
6.1.2.2	Job Definitions
6.1.2.3	System Definitions
6.1.2.4	Trigger Definitions
6.1.2.5	Variable Definitions
6.1.2.6	Menu Definitions
6.1.3	Job Submission
6.1.4	Show Current Jobs
6.1.5	Monitor Current Jobs
6.1.5.1	Monitor Options
6.1.5.2	Job Management Menu
6.1.6	Management Functions
6.1.6.1	Named Times
6.1.6.2	Dates
6.1.6.3	Access Control
6.1.6.4	Node Definitions
6.1.6.5	Node Groups
6.1.6.6	Configuration
6.1.6.7	Date Types
6.2	Common Functions and Features
6.2.1	On-line Help
6.2.2	Menus
6.2.3	Insert/Overstrike
6.2.4	Moving Between Fields
6.2.5	Exit Key
6.2.6	Find Key
6.2.7	List Screens
6.2.8	Screen Layout
6.2.9	Maintenance Functions
6.2.9.1	Maintenance Mode Menu/Indicator
6.2.9.2	Key Fields
6.2.9.3	Data Entry Screens
6.2.9.4	Special Function Keys
Chapter 7
7	JAMS Windows Interface
7.1	Starting the JAMS Windows 9x/NT/2000 Interface
7.2	Submit Window
7.2.1	Navigating the Window
7.2.2	File menu
7.2.3	Action menu
7.2.4	Window menu
7.3	Submitting a Job
7.4	Monitor Window
7.4.1	The Monitor Display
7.4.2	Monitor Detail Lines
7.4.3	File menu
7.4.4	Action menu
7.4.5	Window menu
7.5	History Window
7.5.1	The History Display
7.5.2	File menu
7.5.3	Action menu
7.5.4	Window menu
7.5.5	History Search Window
7.6	Using Help
Chapter 8
8	JAMS DECwindows/Motif Interface
8.1	Starting the JAMS DECwindows/Motif Interface
8.1.1	Remote Connections
8.2	Submit Window
8.2.1	Navigating the Window
8.2.2	File menu
8.2.3	Action menu
8.2.4	Window menu
8.3	Submitting a Job
8.4	Monitor Window
8.4.1	The Monitor Display
8.4.2	Monitor Detail Lines
8.4.3	File menu
8.4.4	Action menu
8.4.5	Window menu
8.5	History Window
8.5.1	The History Display
8.5.2	File menu
8.5.3	Action menu
8.5.4	Window menu
8.5.5	History Search Window
8.6	Definitions Window
8.6.1	Button Bar
8.6.2	The Definitions Display
8.6.3	File menu
8.6.4	Action menu
8.6.5	Window menu
8.6.6	Management menu
8.6.7	Search Criteria
8.7	Connect Dialog
8.8	Using Help
Chapter 9
9	Submitting Ad Hoc Jobs
9.1	Submitting a JAMS Job
9.1.1	Replacing the OpenVMS SUBMIT Command
9.2	Selecting a Job to Submit
9.2.1	Parameters
9.2.2	Report Overrides
Chapter 10
10	Entering Generic Date Specifications
10.1	Date Specifications
10.1.1	Scheduled Date
10.1.2	Default Parameter Values
10.1.3	Setup Parameter Values
10.2	Simple Specifications
10.2.1	Description of components
10.2.2	Valid Simple Date Specifications
10.3	Complex Specifications
10.3.1	User Defined Periods
10.3.2	Weeks
10.3.3	Valid Complex Date Specifications
Chapter 11
11	Managing JAMS
11.1	JAMS Processes
11.1.1	The JAMS_MONITOR process
11.1.2	The JAMS_SCHEDULE process
11.1.2.1	Controlling the JAMS_SCHEDULE node selection
11.1.2.2	Customizing JAMS_SCHEDULE startup
11.1.3	The JAMS_NETWORK process
11.1.3.1	Controlling the JAMS_NETWORK node selection
11.1.4	The JAMS Agent Windows NT/2000 Service
11.1.5	Log Files
11.2	Recurring Jobs
11.3	Relative CPU Power Ratings
11.4	Security
11.5	Backing Up the JAMS Database
11.6	JAMS Queue Characteristics
11.6.1	Production & Debug Characteristics
Index
Index
Figures
6-1	Main Menu
6-2	History List Screen
6-3	History Detail Screen
6-4	Monitor Jobs Display
6-5	Monitor Options
6-6	Job Management Pop-up Menu
6-7	Job Detail
6-8	Sample JAMS Screen
7-1	Windows Submit Window
7-2	Windows Monitor Window
7-3	Windows History Window
8-1	DECwindows Submit Window
8-2	DECwindows Monitor Window
8-3	DECwindows History Window
8-4	DECwindows Definitions Window
9-1	Job Submission Menu
9-2	Sample Parameter Form
9-3	Sample Job/Report Override Form, one Report
9-4	Sample Job/Report Override Form, many Reports

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