Administration Commands
activate_session
2 Administration Commands
This chapter provides reference information about administration commands used for configuring, defining, deleting, querying, checking status, starting, and stopping the following resources: local nodes, connectivity components, directory entries, network topology (query only), type
2.1 activate_session
The activate_session command requests SNAplus2 to activate a session between the local LU and a specified partner LU, using a specified mode. You must issue an initialize_session_limit command before issuing an activate_session command unless the cnos_permitted parameter is set to YES.
This command must be issued to a running node.
2.1.1 Supplied Parameters
Parameter name | Type | Length | Default |
[activate_session] |
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lu_name | character | 8 | (null string) |
lu_alias | character | 8 | (null string) |
plu_alias | character | 8 | (null string) |
mode_name | character | 8 |
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fqplu_name | character | 17 | (null string) |
polarity | constant |
| POL_EITHER |
cnos_permitted | constant |
| YES |
Supplied parameters are:
lu_name
LU name of the local LU. This name is a
lu_alias
LU alias of the local LU. This alias is a character string using any locally displayable characters. This parameter is used only if lu_name is not specified.
If lu_name and lu_alias are not specified, the command is forwarded to the LU associated with the CP (the default LU).
plu_alias
LU alias of the partner LU. This alias is a character string using any locally displayable characters. To indicate that the partner LU is defined by its fully qualified LU name instead of its LU alias, do not specify this parameter.
mode_name
Name of the mode to be used by the LUs. This name is a
fqplu_name
Fully qualified name of the partner LU. Specify
This parameter is used only if the plu_alias parameter is not specified; it is ignored if plu_alias is specified.
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