BMC do the SMF to XML in their performance product, that I played with a few years ago. Personally I prefer Barry's solution, as it just does it as is without XML, but I am biased having used it for more years than I care to remember.
Paul G... > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Shane Ginnane > Sent: Wednesday, 25 July 2012 9:10 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: useful? XML "encoded" SMF. > > On Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:00:47 +0200, R.S. > <r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.pl> wrote: > > ... ??? > Lol - well, what followed didn't transcribe too well. > > Interesting product - some time ago I looked at knocking up some C code to > ship RMF data from the Distributor down to a Linux client so I could do a poor > mans RMFIII. Ugly, seriously ugly to get big-endian binary data full of binary > zeroes down a little-endian client. > Had a play with Python for the GUI, but it was hard work. > > Then IBM announced the were planning on shipping the CIM server (I *did* > say some time ago). Whoot !!!. > Time passed, the world changed ... > > But there is a lot to be said for a properly constructed XML solution to this > data -all of it, not just (some of) the RMF records. > > As an aside, I was also going to plug Barrys solution (lots of customers like > that), but he got in first. > > Shane ... > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
