MESSAGE_DESTINATION - UELD configuration option

Description

The MESSAGE_DESTINATION option specifies the location where messages are to be written.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

HP NonStop

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

-d destination

(tick)

Command Line, Long Form

-dest destination

(tick)

Configuration File Keyword

message_dest destination

(tick)

Values

destination is the location where messages are to be written.

Valid values for destination are:

  • stderr
    Writes the messages to the console.
  • logfile
    Write the messages to a log file. The log file location is located beneath the ueld folder, in the log folder. The current log file name is unv.log.

Past generation log files are named unvNNNN.log, where NNNN equals the generation number. Currently, five generations are kept.

Default is stderr.