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Version: 8.1

PLF_DIRECTORY - UCMD Manager configuration option

Description​

The PLF_DIRECTORY option specifies the Program Lock File (PLF) directory where the program lock files are located.

A program lock file is created and used by the UCMD Manager process to store manager process termination information for the Universal Broker.

tip

Do not include this directory in any system or other backup that requires an exclusive lock on the directory while Universal Command is running.

Usage​

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a

Command Line, Long Form

-plf_directory directory

Environment Variable

UCMDPLFDIRECTORY=directory

Configuration File Keyword

n/a

STRUCM Parameter

PLFDIR(IFS directory)

Values​

directory is the name of the PLF directory.

tip

Default is /var/opt/universal/tmp.

tip

Default is */tmp.