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PLF_DIRECTORY - UCTL Manager configuration option

Description

The PLF_DIRECTORY option specifies the Program Lock File (PLF) directory where the program lock files are located.

A program lock file is created and used by the Universal Control Manager process to store manager process termination information for the Universal Broker.

tip

Do not include this directory in any system or backup that requires an exclusive lock on the directory while Universal Control Manager is running.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a

Command Line, Long Form

-plf_directory directory

Environment Variable

UCTLPLFDIRECTORY=directory

Configuration File Keyword

n/a

STRUCT Parameter

PLFDIR(directory)

Values

directory is the name of the PLF directory.

A full path name must be specified.

tip

Default = /var/opt/universal/tmp.

tip

Default = /tmp.