Jim, I was aware of the NETSTAT POOLSIZE results; however, even there is nothing that points me to what that *TCP Connections* mean nor is there a value of 511 mentioned:
netstat poolsize VM TCP/IP Netstat Level 540 TCP/IP Server Name: TCPIP TCPIP Free pool status: Object No. alloc No. free Lo-water Permit size ====== ========= ======== ======== =========== ACB 1024 1003 657 102 CCB 154 125 118 15 Dat buf 160 148 131 16 Sm dat buf 1201 1180 1159 120 Tiny dat buf 501 498 496 50 Env 750 750 597 75 Lrg env 50 49 50 5 RCB 51 51 50 5 SCB 428 395 51 42 SKCB 256 244 238 25 TCB 413 373 48 41 UCB 102 100 98 10 Add Xlate 1513 1513 1513 5 NCB 1501 1501 1501 5 IP Route 316 290 290 6 IPv6 Route 302 302 302 6 Segment ACK 7480 7480 7400 748 FPSP total locked pages: 932, Unused locked pages: 364 FPSP allocation threshold: 300, Low-water mark: 2091 TCPIP machine size: 48M, Pools: 11135K, Avail: 3420K, Max block: 3404K Ready; T=0.01/0.02 09:24:53 -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Jim Bohnsack Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 5:29 PM To: ibmvm@listserv.uark.edu Subject: Re: TCP/IP was very low on TCP Connections NETSTAT POOLSIZE may give you the information you want. Jim Buettner, Wolfgang wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA265D.1B1AE477 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > I got the following message from TCPIP (540) server: > =20 > DTCMON402W TCP/IP was very low on TCP Connections.=20 > Of 511 blocks, 73 are free after 73 more were allocated. =20 > =20 > What does this mean? Messages and Codes says it were self-explanatory; > well, I could not find any buffer or other limit name being clearly > related to that. > DATABUFFERLIMITS, DATABUFFERPOOLSIZE, SCBs, TSBs, and maybe others as > well, are mentioned somehow but what was really increased? (And should > be increased permanently in the TCPIP file ? > Any ideas from the TCP/IP experts? > =20 > Thank you in advance, > Wolfgang > =20 > Software AG - Sitz/Registered office: Uhlandstra?e 12, 64297 > Darmstadt, = Germany, - Registergericht/Commercial register: Darmstadt > HRB 1562 - = Vorstand/ Management Board: Karl-Heinz Streibich = > (Vorsitzender/Chairman), David Broadbent, Mark Edwards, Dr. Peter = > Kurpick, Ivo Totev, Arnd Zinnhardt; - Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender/ = > Chairman of the Supervisory Board: Dr. Andreas Bereczky - = > http://www.softwareag.com > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA265D.1B1AE477 > Content-Type: text/html; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <HTML > > <HEAD> > <META http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; = > charset=3Dus-ascii"> > > > > <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.16890" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> > <BODY > <DIV> <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS" SIZE=3D"1"> <FONT > SIZE=3D"3"> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN > class=3D134563714-26082009>I got = the following=20 message from > TCPIP (540) server:</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial > size=3D2><SPAN=20 > class=3D134563714-26082009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = > class=3D134563714-26082009>DTCMON402W TCP/IP=20 was very low on TCP > Connections. </SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial > size=3D2><SPAN class=3D134563714-26082009>Of 511 = blocks, 73=20 are > free after 73 more were=20 > allocated. </SPAN></FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 > class=3D134563714-26082009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN class=3D134563714-26082009>What > = does this mean?=20 Messages and Codes says it were self-explanatory; > well, I could not find = any=20 buffer or other limit name being > clearly related to=20 that.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT > face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = > class=3D134563714-26082009>DATABUFFERLIMITS,=20 > DATABUFFERPOOLSIZE, SCBs, TSBs, and maybe others as well, are = > mentioned=20 somehow but what was really increased? (And should be > increased = permanently in=20 the TCPIP file ?</SPAN></FONT></DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN class=3D134563714-26082009>Any > = ideas from the=20 TCP/IP experts?</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT > face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 > class=3D134563714-26082009></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN > class=3D134563714-26082009>Thank = you in=20 > advance,</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20 > class=3D134563714-26082009>Wolfgang   > ;&n= > bsp; > &nb= > sp; & > nbs= p; =20 > </SPAN></FONT></DIV></FONT><BR></FONT> > <DIV ALIGN=3D"left"> > <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS"> </FONT> </DIV> <DIV > ALIGN=3D"center"> <TABLE BORDERCOLOR=3D"#666666" CELLSPACING=3D"0" > CELLPADDING=3D"5" = WIDTH=3D"100%" BORDER=3D"1"> <TBODY> <TR> <TD> > <DIV ALIGN=3D"center"><SPAN CLASS=3D"style3"><FONT COLOR=3D"gray"> > <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS"> <FONT SIZE=3D"1"><SPAN > CLASS=3D"style4">Software AG – = Sitz/Registered office: > Uhlandstraße 12, 64297 Darmstadt, Germany, = – > Registergericht/Commercial register: Darmstadt HRB 1562 - = Vorstand/ > Management Board: Karl-Heinz Streibich = (Vorsitzender/Chairman), > David Broadbent, Mark Edwards, Dr. Peter = Kürpick, Ivo > Totev, Arnd Zinnhardt; - = Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender/ Chairman of > the Supervisory Board: Dr. = Andreas Bereczky </SPAN>- </FONT> > </FONT> </FONT><A HREF=3D"http://www.softwareag.com/"><FONT > COLOR=3D"gray"> <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS"> <FONT SIZE=3D"1"> <FONT > COLOR=3D"navy"><STRONG>http://www.softwareag.com</STRONG></FONT> = > </FONT> </FONT> </FONT></A></SPAN></DIV> </TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> > </DIV> <DIV ALIGN=3D"center"> <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS" > SIZE=3D"1"> </FONT> </DIV> <DIV> <FONT FACE=3D"Trebuchet MS" > SIZE=3D"1"><BR></FONT> </DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> > > ------_=_NextPart_001_01CA265D.1B1AE477-- > > -- Jim Bohnsack Cornell University (972) 596-6377 home/office (972) 342-5823 cell jab...@cornell.edu