Table 1 lists the new and changed attributes that can be specified in the Printer Inventory. For more information, see z/OS Infoprint Server Operation and Administration.
| Attribute | Release | Description | Reason for change |
|---|---|---|---|
| allow-all-characters-in-line-data | z/OS® V2R1 | New: This attribute determines how Infoprint Server detects the data format of documents that contain line data. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_ALLOW_ALL_CHARACTERS_ IN_LINE_DATA environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aophinvd-max-thread-task | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aophinvd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPIPPD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aopippd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopippdxp can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPIPPD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aoplpd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aoplpd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPLPD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aopnetd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopnetd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPNETD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aopoutd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopoutd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPOUTD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled | Dynamic configuration |
| aopsdbd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopsdbd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPSDBD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled | Dynamic configuration |
| aopsubd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopsubd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPSUBD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aopssid-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopssid can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPSSID_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| aopwsmd-max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of MVS tasks that aopwsmd can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPWSMD_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| applid | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the application program ID that IP PrintWay extended mode uses to establish a VTAM session with printers. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_APPLID environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| ascii-codepage | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies The name of an IBM-supplied or custom ASCII code page supported by the z/OS iconv utility. This attribute is equivalent to the ascii-codepage attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| blank-truncation-classes | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the list of JES output classes for which IP PrintWay removes blanks from the end of records or lines. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_BLANK_TRUNCATION_CLASSES environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| configuration-version | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the level of the system configuration definition. | Dynamic configuration |
| console-name | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the name of the extended MCS console that Infoprint Central uses to send commands to the z/OS system. This attribute is equivalent to the console-name attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| direct-download | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF sends MO:DCA-P data directly to the AFP Download Plus receiver. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| display-status | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF displays status information. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| ebcdic-codepage | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the name of an IBM-supplied or custom EBCDIC code page supported by the z/OS iconv utility. This attribute is equivalent to the ebcdic-codepage attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| fail-on-transform-error | z/OS V1R12 | New: This attribute specifies whether the transform to AFP fails when data stream errors or warnings occur. | Support for Infoprint Transforms to AFP V2.2 |
| hardcopy-messages | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies which additional messages Infoprint Server sends to the hardcopy log. This attribute is equivalent to the hardcopy-messages attribute that you can specify in the aopmsg.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| hardcopy-message-list | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the message IDs of the messages that Infoprint Server sends to the hardcopy log. This attribute is equivalent to the hardcopy-message-list attribute that you can specify in the aopmsg.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| ignore-dcf-routing-errors | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode writes an error message when it cannot find a printer definition in the Printer Inventory that matches the specified DEST, CLASS, and FORMS JCL parameters. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_IGNORE_DCF_ROUTING_ERRORS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| inline-ptoca-objects | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF includes PTOCA objects inline. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| ipp-port-number | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the number of the port at which the IPP Server waits for print requests. This attribute is equivalent to the ipp-port-number attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| job-prefix | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies a prefix that Print Interface and NetSpool use for the job IDs of output data sets that they allocate on the JES spool. This attribute is equivalent to the job-prefix attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| log-messages | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF writes messages in the Infoprint Server common message log. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| log-retention | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the number of
days worth of messages that Infoprint Central displays for print jobs
and printers. Also, the number of days for which Infoprint Central
displays print jobs that have been removed from the JES spool. This
attribute is equivalent to the log-retention attribute that
you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is
not enabled. If dynamic configuration is enabled, the default value changes to 1 day. If dynamic configuration is not enabled, the default value is 0 unless the Infoprint Central daemon is started, in which case the default value is 1 day. |
Dynamic configuration |
| logstream-name | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the name of the log stream that is defined to the MVS system logger for Infoprint Server messages. This attribute is only available if dynamic configuration is enabled. | System logger |
| lower-page-limit | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the total number of AFP pages used as the lower limit for selecting print jobs from the JES spool. | IP PrintWay job-selection by records and AFP pages |
| lower-record-limit | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the total number of records used as the lower limit for selecting print jobs from the JES spool. | IP PrintWay job-selection by records and AFP pages |
| lpd-port-number | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the number of the port at which the Infoprint Server LPD waits for print requests. This attribute is equivalent to the lpd-port-number attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| mail-embedded-headers | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether documents with line-data format can contain email headers. | Email enhancements |
| mail-do-not-add-suffixes | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode appends a suffix to file names specified in the MAILFILE JCL parameter or the mail-file-name job attribute. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_MAIL_DO_NOT_ADD_SUFFIX environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| mail-inline-message | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies data that is included inline at the beginning of each email. | Email enhancements |
| mail-inline-text | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether data in text and line-data documents is included inline in the body of the email. | Email enhancements |
| mail-preserve-suffixes | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the suffixes that IP PrintWay extended mode preserves in file names specified in the MAILFILE JCL parameter or in the mail-file-name job attribute. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_MAIL_PRESERVE_SUFFIXES environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| mail-use-first-address | z/OS V2R1 | New: When the print job contains more than one document, this attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode sends each document to the email address or addresses specified for the first document in the print job. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_MAIL_USE_FIRST_ADDRESS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| mailer-options | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies options for the z/OS UNIX sendmail command. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPMAILER_OPTIONS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| mailer-path-name | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the full path name of the z/OS UNIX sendmail command that IP PrintWay extended mode uses to send output to email destinations. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPMAILER environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| max-historical-inventory-size | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum size in megabytes (MBs) of the Historical Inventory, /var/Printsrv/hinv.This attribute is equivalent to the max-historical-inventory-size attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| max-thread-tasks | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies limit is the maximum number of MVS tasks that a single process (daemon) can have concurrently active. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_MAXTHREADTASKS environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| netspool-use-fixed-jobid | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether NetSpool assigns the same job ID to all output data sets that it creates on the JES spool. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPNETD_USE_FIXED_JOBID environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| netspool-use-unaltered-jobid | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether NetSpool assigns a job ID to output data sets that it creates on the JES spool. This attribute is equivalent to the AOPNETD_USE_UNALTERED_JOBID environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| paper-length | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the length of the paper. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| paper-width | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the width of the paper. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| report-line-mode- conversion-paper-length-errors | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether the 3800 Line-Mode Conversion function reports paper length errors. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| response-timeout | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the maximum number of seconds PSF waits for a response from the AFP Download Plus receiver. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| select-work-from-hold-queue | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode selects new held output groups from the JES spool. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_SELECT_WORK_FROM_HOLD_QUEUE environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| send-messages-on-failure | z/OS V1R12 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF sends all messages to the AFP Download Plus receiver when it cannot send an output data set. | AFP Download Plus support |
| send-separator-pages | z/OS V1R12 | New: This attribute specifies whether PSF sends separator pages to the AFP Download Plus receiver. | AFP Download Plus support |
| smf-recording | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode writes SMF type 6 records for data sets that it sends to a printer or email destination. SMF type 6 records contain accounting information. This attribute is equivalent to the smf-recording attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| snmp-community | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute specifies the name assigned to the SNMP community for making SNMP requests to the z/OS system. This attribute is equivalent to the snmp-community attribute that you can specify in the aopd.conf file when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| suppress-post-unix-filter-formatting | z/OS V2R1 | New: This attribute indicates whether IP PrintWay extended mode formats line or text data after a UNIX filter processes it. This attribute is equivalent to the AOP_SUPPRESS_POST_UNIX_FILTER_ FORMATTING environment variable that you can specify in the aopstart EXEC when dynamic configuration is not enabled. | Dynamic configuration |
| trailer-transform-error-page | z/OS V1R12 | New: This attribute specifies whether the transform to AFP writes messages to a trailer error page when data stream errors or warnings occur. | Support for Infoprint Transforms to AFP V2.2 |
| transmit-recovery-pages | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies how often PSF synchronizes with the AFP Download Plus receiver. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |
| upper-page-limit | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the total number of AFP pages used as the upper limit for selecting print jobs from the JES spool. | IP PrintWay job-selection by records and AFP pages |
| upper-record-limit | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies the total number of records used as the upper limit for selecting print jobs from the JES spool. | IP PrintWay job-selection by records and AFP pages |
| use-line-mode- migration-linect | z/OS V1R13 | New: This attribute specifies whether the Line-Mode Migration function uses the LINECT parameter. | Printer Inventory enhancements for PSF |