Jobs system values: Time-out interval for disconnected jobs

Specifies the time-out interval for disconnected jobs. (QDSCJOBITV)

Time-out interval for disconnected jobs, also known as QDSCJOBITV, is a member of the jobs category of i5/OS™ system values. You can use this system value to specify how long a job can be disconnected before the job is ended. To learn more, keep reading.

Quick reference
Location In iSeries™ Navigator, select your system, > Configuration and Service > System Values > Jobs > Interactive Jobs
Special authority None
Default value 240
Changes take effect Immediately
Lockable Yes Lock function of security-related system values
Lockable system value
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What can I do with this system value?

You may specify the length of time in minutes that an interactive job can be disconnected before it is ended. An interactive job can become disconnected in any of the following ways:

No matter how the job became disconnected, it is ended after the number of minutes specified for Time-out interval for disconnected jobs. The following are possible values:

Where can I get more information about this system value?

To learn more, go to the jobs system values overview topic. If you are looking for a specific system value or category of system values, try using the i5/OS system value finder.

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