Natural for OpenVMS Version 6.3.12 for OpenVMS
 —  Parameter Reference  —

TRYALT - Try Alternative Server Address

This Natural profile parameter specifies whether an RPC client should try to execute an RPC request on an alternative server or not.

Possible settings ON If a request could not be executed on the node you specified, the RPC client tries to find an alternative server address to send that request to.
OFF No such attempt will be made.
Default setting OFF  
Dynamic specification yes  
Specification within session yes At runtime, this value can be overwritten using the Parameter Maintenance function of the SYSRPC utility.

Notes:

  1. TRYALT is specified on the client side only.
  2. For further information, see Specifying RPC Server Adresses in the Natural Remote Procedure Call (RPC) documentation.
  3. For information on Natural RPC, see the Natural Remote Procedure Call (RPC) documentation.

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