We think the problem is IPGATE, which IBM does not support, right? In one case when my PROFILE EXEC in Richmond, VA issues
ACCESS SFSKC:ACKERMAN.TOOLS C I can fix the problem via #CP IPL ACC (NOPROF FORCE IPGATE AUTOLOG IPGATE In the case I reported here, I don't even get an error message until the RC = 55, 18 hours after the hang started. At that point the problem is gone. On Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:20:52 -0500, Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com > wrote: >John was right, you can't set a timeout for sfs commands. Having anothe r >ID hx your ID after a too-long wait is about it. That said, you're bett er >off trying to find out why your workunit is hanging and solve the *real* >problem. Maybe the server is hung up on a backup. > >Depending on what's going on, you may have grounds for a PMR. > >Alan Altmark >IBM Lab Services > >Merry Christmas, everyone! >======================== ========================= ========== ==============