That answers my question nicely, thanks. Dan L Wood AIT - Technical Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] 319-896-6985
> -----Original Message----- > From: Morag Hughson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 12:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Question about CTHREAD > > Dan, > > The following response from Paul Kettley :- > > You can set IDFORE and IDBACK to be high but realistically you wouldn't > expect to hit those limits. > These values relate to batch jobs , RRS batch jobs and TSO connections. > Would you expect to have 1,000s of connected batch/RRS batch jobs at > anyone > time or would you expect to have 1,000s of TSO foreground users (even > allowing for split screen). Probably not ! > > Maybe the important point is that IDFORE + IDBACK does not have to equal > to > CTHREAD. > > For example remember that each CICS regions will use 9 connections to the > Queue Manager and the channel initiator will use the number of connections > specified in ADAPS parameter of CSQ6CHIP (default =20). > The CICS and CHINIT connections contribute to CTHREADS but have no link to > IDFORE or IDBACK . > > I know this doesn't give you a specific answer but I hope it helps. > > cheers, > > Paul K > > Morag Hughson > WebSphere MQ for z/OS Development > Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > It was recommended at the share conference to set CTHREAD to the max of > > 32767. I was under the impression that this value was used to determine > the > > values for IDFORE and IDBACK. I was thinking of setting IDBACK to 32500 > and > > IDBACK to 267. > > > > Do I have the relationship between these parameters confused? > > > > Dan L Wood > > AIT - Technical Services > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 319-896-6985 > > > > Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in > > the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com > > Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive > > Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in > the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com > Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive