"Veilleux, Jon L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] com>... > We are running into issues with the volume of SMF records that we need
> to process. We create a GDG every day for that day's records. > Occasionaly we run into contention issues during the day but mostly it > hits us at the end of the day when we read the day's records from the > GDG and split the output into various other tapes for specific functions > (accounting, performance, etc). While that job is reading the many tapes > created during the day, the GDG base is locked so our dump jobs are > forced to wait which eventually causes lost SMF data. > Has anyone else run into this problem? How are other shops handling high > SMF volumes? > We have 4 SMF datasets on each LPAR. Two are 3000 cyl and two are 1500 > cyl. > A side issue is that we are capturing DB2 trace records in SMF. We have > tried to turn them off but our performance area 'needs' them. We would > like to move these records from SMF to GTF but we use MXG and were told > that MXG cannot handle input from GTF. Any ideas? Is anyone using MXG > with GTF input? > Thanks much for any help! > Jon > We have our GDG datasets throughout the day created on Dasd. Depending on your tape and dasd technology, this could speed up processing considerably. Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
