IBM I System Administration A Complete Guide - 2021 Edition

Are applications able to put messages on the queue (is the queue enabled for putting)?

Are there files with a large percentage of deleted records, especially work files?

Are users changing the job execution environment for both interactive and batch jobs?

Can users perform functions/activities that are in conflict with job responsibilities?

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How can the DB2 instance owner execute a command on all nodes in the DB2 instance?

How do you determine the version of the InfoSphere Warehouse components on your system?

Which users and groups do you want to administer through Application Administration?


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