Dennis, any new means or progress? :-)
2011/3/24 Dennis Trojak <dennis.tro...@radioshack.com> > Nick, > You're right on that. After Sam mentioned CA-SYSVIEW I went to check > the usage on the logstream and it is under 10% so it'll probably be a > loong time before I can fill the dataset. Stopping RRS is not an option > in my shop. > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Nick Jones > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 10:22 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Logstream Offload > > Hi Sam, Dennis, > > Unfortunately simply issuing an IXGOFFLD, from the S IXGOFLDS proc or > another program, may not cause logger to deallocate the current offload > data > set. Logger keeps the current offload data set allocated until it > switches > to a new one (because it fills, or there is an io error). > > Under current means, to have logger deallocate the current offload data > set > you'll either have to either 1) wait for RRS to fill the current offload > data set and ensure an offload occurs, or 2) disconnect from the log > stream > (meaning a RRS outage). > > The logger team is looking at FITS requirement MR032211327 to provide an > outside means to cause logger to get off a data set. > > -Nick Jones > Logger L3 > > On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:37:31 -0400, Knutson, Sam <sknut...@geico.com> > wrote: > > >Take a look at IBM program IEAMDBLG assembler source and the > >documentation for IXGOFFLD. You can alter IEAMDBLG pretty quickly to > >invoke IXGOFFLD against the logstream you want without doing anything > >else. > >You only need to connect, offload, disconnect. > > > >CA-SYSIVEW includes command LGOFFLOD to invoke IXGOFFLD for a > logstream. > >Other tools may have similar capabilities. > > > >This would be a good requirement for IBM to supply a command a utility > >to perform this against a logstream. > > > >Best Regards, Sam > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > >Behalf Of Dennis Trojak > >Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 3:15 PM > >To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > >Subject: Logstream Offload > > > >I've got a logstream dataset from RRS allocated on a volume that I want > >to take offline. IBM tells me the only way to release the allocation is > >to stop RRS or write a program to issue the IXGOFFLD to force a switch > >to a new dataset. Since I sure can't stop RRS in a 24*7 production > >environment does anybody have any other ideas? I would think a "switch" > >command option would be a nice enhancement to IXGLOGR. > >Dennis > > > >==================== > >This email/fax message is for the sole use of the intended > >recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. > >Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution of this > >email/fax is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please > >destroy all paper and electronic copies of the original message. > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > >Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html