I'm not sure how important your system is, but the example you send indicates that the bpxas is running on behalf a ssh session. If most of the bpxas address spaces are running for ssh, you might want to investigate why you suddenly see an increase of ssh sessions coming into your system.
Kind regards, Erik. On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 16:29:02 -0500, Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote: >Humor me here. I assume this is basic system programming, but I don't claim to >be a sysprog. > >We have a Dallas system. Something in our usage patterns or something has >changed recently to where we end up with spool filled up with BPXAS jobs and >we eventually run out of JQEs which is not a Good Thing. > >Can someone tell me what BPXAS is, and more importantly, what to change in the >proc so that the jobs will go away rather than hanging out in spool until I >manually purge them. > >When I do an ST I see a bunch of them running, and a whole bunch in Print, but >I don't see them when I do a DA. > >Here's a typical example: > >09.22.31 STC01149 ---- MONDAY, 10 APR 2023 ---- > >09.22.31 STC01149 $HASP373 BPXAS STARTED > >09.22.31 STC01149 BPXP024I BPXAS INITIATOR STARTED ON BEHALF OF JOB SSHD4 >RUNNING IN ASID 0042 > 1 //BPXAS JOB MSGLEVEL=1 > STC01149 > 2 //BPXAS EXEC BPXAS,GETWORK=BPXPRJSR > > > XX*-------------------------------------------------------------------- > 00050000 > 3 XXIEFPROC EXEC PGM=IEFIIC,DPRTY=12,PARM=',,&GETWORK,BPXPRJRW' > 00100000 > > XX********************************************************************/ > 00200000 > XX* > */ 00250000 > XX*01* PROCEDURE NAME : BPXAS > */ 00300000 > XX* > */ 00550000 > XX*01* FUNCTION: Used to start the MVS initiator > */ 00600000 > XX* > */ 00650000 > XX*01* COMPONENT: SC1B6 (Initiator) > */ 00700000 > XX* > */ 00800000 > XX*01* DISTRIBUTION LIBRARY: SYS1.PROCLIB > */ 00850000 > > XX********************************************************************/ > 01850000 > IEFC653I SUBSTITUTION JCL - > PGM=IEFIIC,DPRTY=12,PARM=',,BPXPRJSR,BPXPRJRW' > STMT NO. MESSAGE > > 2 IEFC001I PROCEDURE BPXAS WAS EXPANDED USING SYSTEM LIBRARY > SYS1.PROCLIB >IEFA111I BPXAS IS USING THE FOLLOWING JOB RELATED SETTINGS: > > SWA=ABOVE,TIOT SIZE=32K,DSENQSHR=DISALLOW,GDGBIAS=JOB > >******************************** BOTTOM OF DATA >************************************************ > >Thanks, >Charles >Not a Systems Programmer > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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