Maximum message length (MAXMSGLEN)

Specifies the maximum message length that can be transmitted on the channel. This is compared with the value for the remote channel and the actual maximum is the lower of the two values.

The possible values are:

*SYSDFTCHL

The value of this attribute is taken from the system default channel of the specified type.

maximum-message-length

Specify a value in the range zero through 104 857 600. A value of zero signifies that the maximum length is unlimited.