Passing information to a z/OS UNIX System Services application

 
F jobname ,APPL=CONFIG,property=[value|'value'][,PLANNED]

The parameters are:

jobname
The name of the job.

You can use asterisk notation to specify more than one job or started task on the MODIFY command. See Using asterisks in MODIFY commands for more information.

identifier
The identifier used on the START command to identify the application.

If an identifier was not specified on the START command, the system automatically uses the job name as the identifier. (See Displaying started task status for information about determining the jobname and identifier of currently active started tasks.)

You can use asterisk notation to specify more than one job or started task on the MODIFY command. See Using asterisks in MODIFY commands for more information.

APPL=text
Up to 110 characters. Quotation marks around the text are optional. If you do put the text in quotation marks, the quotation marks will be passed, with the text, back to the application.

Example:

To modify the jobname DATASRVR, enter:
F DATASRVR,APPL=threadlimit=5

Jobnames can be a maximum of eight characters. No spaces are allowed.