Deletes a queue manager on a node or OpenVMS Cluster system. All queues and jobs managed by the specified queue manager are also deleted. You must first stop the queue manager. The /NAME_OF_MANAGER qualifier is required.

Requires OPER (operator) and SYSNAM (system logical name) privileges.

Format

DELETE/QUEUE/MANAGER/NAME_OF_MANAGER=name

Parameter

None.

Description

To delete a queue manager, use the following procedure:

1. Stop the specified queue manager by using the STOP/QUEUE/MANAGER/CLUSTER/NAME_OF_MANAGER=name command.
2. Enter the DELETE/QUEUE/MANAGER/NAME_OF_MANAGER command, specifying the queue manager name.

Qualifier

/NAME_OF_MANAGER=string

Identifies the name of the queue manager to be deleted. The /NAME_OF_MANAGER qualifier is required. The required name value can be up to 31 characters long and can be a logical name.

Example

$ DELETE/QUEUE/MANAGER/NAME_OF_MANAGER=BATCH_MANAGER
 
      

The DELETE/QUEUE/MANAGER/NAME_OF_MANAGER command in this example deletes the queue manager named BATCH_MANAGER. The command removes all references to the specified queue manager from the shared master file of the queue database and deletes the queue and journal files associated with the BATCH_MANAGER's database.