Universal Control Component Definition Options

This page provides links to detailed information about the options that comprise Universal Control (UCTL) component definitions.

The options are listed alphabetically, without regard to any specific operating system.

Component Definition Options Information

For each component definition option, these pages provide the following information.

Description

Describes the option and how it is used.

Usage

Provides a table of the following information:

Method	Syntax	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Windows	z/OS
Component Definition Keyword	<Format / Value>

Method

Identifies the method used for specifying a Universal Control component definition option:

• Component Definition Keyword

Syntax

Identifies the syntax of the method used to specify the option:

• Format: Specific characters that identify the option.
• Value: Type of value(s) to be supplied for this method.

(Operating System)

Identifies (with a ?) the operating systems for which the method of specifying the option is valid:

• IBM i
• HP NonStop
• UNIX
• Windows
• z/OS

Values

Identifies all possible values for the specified value type.

Defaults are identified in bold type.

Component Definition Options

The following table identifies all of the options that can comprise a Universal Control component definition.

Component	Description
AUTOMATICALLY_START	Specification for whether or not the UCTL Server starts automatically when Universal Broker is started.
COMPONENT_NAME	Name by which the clients know the UCTL Server.
CONFIGURATION_FILE *	Name of the UCTL Server's configuration file.
RUNNING_MAXIMUM	Maximum number of UCTL Servers that can run simultaneously.
START_COMMAND *	Program name of the UCTL Server.
WORKING_DIRECTORY *	Directory used as the working directory of the UCTL Server.
* These options are required in all component definitions.