[Info-vax] Queue entry numbers

[Dave Froble]

On 4/18/2024 3:39 PM, Chris Townley wrote:
> On 18/04/2024 20:35, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 4/18/2024 3:24 PM, Chris Townley wrote:
>>> Much to my annoyance, mu X86 VMS instances insist on resetting the queue
>>> entry number to 1 after a reboot, rather than carrying on where it left off
>>>
>>> I remember sorting this in the past, ISTR when we set up the I64 machines,
>>> but cannot find anything in my notes, nor in the docs
>>
>> Not an answer but two questions:
>> 1) Why? Shouldn't entry number be sort of just identifying
>>     without any meaning to value?
>> 2) Have you considered what will happen when max is reached?
>>
>> Arne
>
> Not really a problem, but it confuses me!
>
> ISTR that if you didn't use  too many, it rolled at 999, but if you had many it
> extended to 4 digits, as it did on our work machines, then rolled at 9999 which
> carried on
>

Chris, are you somehow re-inventing the queue manager file?  I forget the 
details, it's been a while since I needed them.  Check your system startup 
command files.

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