Use system and user defaults system values to control system level values.
To access the system and user defaults category of system values, select Configuration and Services in iSeries™ Navigator. Then, select System Values.
If you are used to using the i5/OS™ character-based interface, you will notice that iSeries Navigator uses descriptive names for the system values. For a quick overview of the system and user defaults system values available in iSeries Navigator (and their counterparts in the character-based interface), take a look at the following table. Follow the links to learn more about each system value.
System and user defaults system values:
| Name in iSeries Navigator | Description of system value | Name in command interface |
|---|---|---|
| Model number | Displays the model number of your system. | QMODEL |
| Serial number | Displays the serial number for your system. | QSRLNBR |
| Processor feature code | Displays the processor feature code for your system. | QPRCFEAT |
| Console name | Displays the console name for your system. | QCONSOLE |
| Assistance level | Sets the assistance level for you system. | QASTLVL |
| Attention program | Specifies the attention program to be used on your system. | QATNPGM |
| Default user environment | Sets the default user environment. | QSPCENV |
| Use type-ahead feature | Sets the type-ahead function. You may also select to use the Attention key buffering option. | QKBDBUF |
| Processor multi-tasking | Specifies whether processor multi-tasking is on, off, or determined by the system. | QPRCMLTTSK |
To learn more about these and other system values you can view and change in iSeries Navigator, see the following: