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Dawn May

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Dawn May is an IBM i consultant. She owns Dawn May Consulting, LLC in the Greater Boston area. Dawn is also a former Senior Technical Staff Member with IBM.

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Work With Active Prestart Jobs

Dawn May

September 5, 2018

This blog will review features of Work with Active Jobs (WRKACTJOB) that make finding prestart jobs easier

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Prestart Jobs and Server Jobs

Dawn May

August 16, 2018

IBM i expert Dawn May on the user interface for displaying server jobs and how to manage your prestart server jobs

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IBM i System Supplied Prestart Job Entries

Dawn May

June 29, 2018

Prestart job entries that ship with the system in the QSYSWRK, QUSRWRK and QSERVER subsystems.

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Introduction to Prestart Jobs

Dawn May

June 18, 2018

Prestart jobs provide improved performance by allowing a job to be started prior to handling a work request and can be reused for multiple requests—but they can be difficult to manage.

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Active Memory Pools with Navigator for i

Dawn May

December 21, 2017

On the “green screen” you can see what pool a job is running in with Work with Active Jobs (WRKACTJOB); press F11 one time and you’ll find a column with the pool number. That’s nice, but you need to know the description of the pool that number is associated with.  Using Work with System Status […]

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Application Administration with Access Client Solutions

Dawn May

February 8, 2017

Access Client Solutions (ACS) has had the ability to restrict the usage of specific functions by modifying the AcsConfig.properties file.

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Application Administration with Navigator for i

Dawn May

February 2, 2017

When using Application Administration to control access to Navigator tasks, you create customizations which restrict some users from seeing certain tasks