On Fri, 19 Sep 2014 08:47:59 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote:

>John McKown wrote:
>
>>Not that I'm aware of. The only difference is that the batch job "uses up" an 
>>initiator. But once it is running, no real differences. Unless the STC is 
>>running a program which is in the PPT as having special properties, such as 
>>running non-key 8.
>
>Thanks for answering. You are too fast for me! ;-D
>
>In RACF another thing to consider is: The STC, may or may not be PRIVILEGED or 
>TRUSTED. That alone has a [somewhat small] performance impact in terms of SMF 
>records.
> 
Time limit?  Inactivity time limit?

Hmmm... If a batch job forks a child then the parent process exits, can
the batch job step terminate before init reaps the child?

-- gil

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