1 05/13/88 switch_on, swn
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3 Syntax as a command: swn keyword paths -control_args
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6 Function: turns on a specified switch for one or more
7 entries--directory, segment, multisegment file MSF, data mangement
8 DM file, and extended entry. For an MSF, the switch of the MSF
9 directory when possible and those of all the components are turned
10 on.
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13 Arguments:
14 keyword
15 specifies the name of a switch see "List of Keywords" below.
16 paths
17 are the pathnames of entries for which it is possible to set the
18 specified switch. You can use the star convention, which includes
19 links only if you give -chase. You can specify by "-name STR" a
20 pathname that looks like a control argument or contains starname
21 special characters not meant to be matched.
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24 Control arguments:
25 -chase
26 includes links and chases them when using the star convention.
27 -interpret_as_extended_entry, -inaee
28 interpret the selected entry as an extended entry type.
29 -interpret_as_standard_entry, -inase
30 interpret the selected entry as a standard entry type.
31 -name STR, -nm STR
32 specifies a pathname that looks like a control argument or contains
33 starname special characters not meant to be matched.
34 -no_chase
35 does not include links when using the star convention. Default
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38 List of keywords:
39 audit
40 if ON, all accesses successful or unsuccessful of the entry will
41 be audited.
42 copy_switch, csw
43 if ON, allows processes lacking write access to modify a copy of the
44 segment in the process directory. Segments
45 complete_volume_dump_switch, cvds
46 if ON, the entry is dumped during a complete volume dump of the
47 physical volume on which it resides.
48 damaged_switch, dsw
49 if ON, the segment is assumed to have been damaged by a device error
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53 incremental_volume_dump_switch, ivds
54 if ON, the entry is dumped during an incremental dump cycle of the
55 volume dumper.
56 perprocess_static_switch, ppsw
57 if ON, the segment's internal static storage is not initialized when
58 a run unit is created. Object segment
59 safety_switch, ssw
60 if ON, the delete command and delete_ subroutine query you before
61 deleting the entry.
62 synchronized_switch
63 if ON, writes out to disk the segment's pages only after
64 corresponding pages in an associated before journal are written out.
65 Only authorized users can set this switch. Segments
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68 Access required: You require modify permission on the parent
69 directory. Setting the audit switch requires access to the
70 system_privilege_ gate.
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73 Notes: The keywords can also include switches defined for particular
74 extended entry types see describe_entry_type.