Journaling objects

The primary purpose of journaling is to enable you to recover the changes to an object that have occurred since the object was last saved. Additionally, a key use of journaling is to assist in the replication of object changes to another system either for high availability or workload balancing.

This information will provide a brief overview of journal management, as well as provide considerations for journaling integrated file system objects and a description of journaling support for integrated file system objects.

• Journaling overview
  These topics introduce journaling support for integrated file system objects.
• Start journaling
  Do these steps to start journaling on an object through the iSeries™ Navigator.
• Change journaling
  After journaling has started on an object and, for whatever reasons, you want to change the journal attributes on the object without having to end and restart journaling, you can use the Change Journaled Object (CHGJRNOBJ) command, which allows you to change journaled objects.
• End journaling
  After journaling has started on an object and, for whatever reasons, you want to end journaling on this object, you can use the steps described in this topic.