DEFINE NAMELIST

Compaq NSK HP OpenVMS i5/OS UNIX systems Windows z/OS
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For an explanation of the symbols in the z/OS column, see Using commands in z/OS.

Use DEFINE NAMELIST to define a list of names. This is most commonly a list of cluster names or queue names.

Notes:
  1. On UNIX systems, the command is valid only on AIX, HP-UX, Linux and Solaris.

Synonym: DEF NL

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramDEFINE NAMELIST

>>-DEFINE NAMELIST(name)---------------------------------------->

   .-CMDSCOPE(' ')------------. (2) (2)
>--+--------------------------+--------------------------------->
   |                     (1)  |
   +-CMDSCOPE(qmgr-name)------+
   |             (1)          |
   '-CMDSCOPE(*)--------------'

   .-QSGDISP(QMGR)-------. (2)
>--+---------------------+-------+------------------+----------->
   |               (1)   |       '-| define attrs |-'
   +-QSGDISP(COPY)-------+
   |                (1)  |
   '-QSGDISP(GROUP)------'

>--+--------------------+--------------------------------------><
   '-| namelist attrs |-'

Define attrs:

                            .-NOREPLACE-.
|--+---------------------+--+-----------+-----------------------|
   '-LIKE(namelist-name)-'  '-REPLACE---'

Namelist attrs:

                (3)
   .-DESCR(' ')------.
|--+-----------------+--+-----------------------+--------------->
   '-DESCR(string)---'  |        .-,--------.   |
                        |        V          |   |
                        '-NAMES(---+------+-+-)-'
                                   '-name-'

                  (2) (3)
   .-NLTYPE(NONE)----------.
>--+-----------------------+------------------------------------|
   +-NLTYPE(QUEUE)---------+
   +-NLTYPE(Q)-------------+
   +-NLTYPE(CLUSTER)-------+
   '-NLTYPE(AUTHINFO)------'

Notes:
  1. Valid only on z/OS when the queue manager is a member of a queue-sharing group.
  2. Valid only on z/OS.
  3. This is the default supplied with WebSphere MQ, but your installation might have changed it.