Submit a job for execution.
The SUBMIT command initiates a job. Unless otherwise indicated it will cause the job to be submitted for immediate execution, with none of the initiates or prerequisites being considered.
Windows/OpenVMS Format:
submit/job job_name [/qualifiers]
UNIX/Linux Format:
subjob job_name [/qualifiers]
/[no]log or -[no]log
/[no]confirm or -[no]confirm
/node or -node = target_node
/initiates or -initiates
/noinitiates (default)
/prerequisites or -prerequisites
/noprerequisites (default)
/after or -after = date/time
/step or -step = number
/set_tag or -set_tag = "string"
/set_parameter or -set_parameters = "string"
/set_id or -set_id = number
Windows:
Schedule> submit/job \jkrieg\backup_job
OpenVMS:
Schedule> submit/job [jstevens]send_mail /initiates /set_tag="bailey"
UNIX/Linux:
Schedule> subjob /date_show/send_data -after="12:00" -set_id=127
/after or -after =date
The AFTER qualifier can be used to cause the job to be submitted and held until the specified time.
/[no]confirm or -[no]confirm
CONFIRM requests that the user be prompted prior to any operation to verify that the selected entry is the correct one.
/hostname or -node =hostname
The qualifier specifies what node (either local or remote) you want the operation performed on.
/[no]log or -[no]log
The LOG qualifier causes each completed operation to issue a note to the user.
/initiates or -initiates
/noinitiates or -noinitiates
This indicates whether or not on completion of the job the initiate list should be carried out.
/prerequisites or prerequsites
/noprerequisites or -noprerequisites
This indicates whether or not the submitted job is to wait for all prerequisite jobs and resource requirements to met before begin submitted for execution.
/set_id or -set_id
The SET_ID qualifier indicates to what set the job belongs. If a number is not provided then the system automatically assigns the next available set number.
/set_parameter or set_parameter ="text"
The SET_PARAMETER qualifier specifies information to be passed from one job to another inside a set of jobs.
/set_tag or set_tag ="text"
The SET_TAG qualifier also specifies information to be passed from one job to another inside a set of jobs.
/step or step =number
The STEP qualifier indicates at which step to start the job.