Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jon Brock
We have a mystery that needs to be solved, and I am having trouble coming up with a report that would help me do it. Here are the particulars along with a couple of questions: Our CPU usage had been trending upward -- as it generally does -- for several weeks, when we finally started hitting the

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Matthew Stitt
Take a look at the type 30 records. CBT file 529 (among others) has a program which can print a report from the type 30 data. On Fri, 9 May 2008 11:06:12 -0400, Jon Brock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have a mystery that needs to be solved, and I am having trouble coming up with a report that

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Kelman, Tom
, May 09, 2008 10:06 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Performance report help We have a mystery that needs to be solved, and I am having trouble coming up with a report that would help me do it. Here are the particulars along with a couple of questions: Our CPU usage had been trending

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jack Kelly
snip I am trying to create a report detailing CPU usage by job for several of our heavy hitters during the days prior to the big drop. snip If you don't have MXG or SAS, you can get some rough SMF 4,5,30 info from Mr. Yaeger's do anything to anything ICEMAN, eg

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Rick Fochtman
--snip--- We have a mystery that needs to be solved, and I am having trouble coming up with a report that would help me do it. Here are the particulars along with a couple of questions: Our CPU usage had been trending upward -- as it generally does

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Pinnacle
- Original Message - From: Jon Brock [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 11:08 AM Subject: Performance report help We have a mystery that needs to be solved, and I am having trouble coming up with a report that would help me do it. Here

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Questions: 1) Are there other SMF records that could tell me what I want to know? Yes. Job/Step Accounting -- SMF Type 30. If you have/had interval accounting turned on. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jon Brock
Take a look at the type 30 records. Ah, yes. That would be the section in the book on my desk with a sticky-label bookmark . . . that says, Type 30 CPU. In my own handwriting. Heavy sigh Perhaps I should just give up now. CBT file 529 (among others) has a program which can print a report

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jon Brock
It has been a long time since I looked at it, but I don't think we can use MXG. We don't have SAS, and isn't that an MXG requirement? Thanks, Jon snip When I've had to determine what job(s) have caused a large CPU increase over an interval I've used the SMF type 30 interval records. If

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jon Brock
Thanks for that information, Tom. I think I might start running it on a full-time basis. I'll need to check the parms first, though. Jon snip Jon, FWIW, I always run RMFMON II. The overhead is minimal compared to when I use it, which is often. YMMV, Tom Conley /snip

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Jon Brock
OK, thanks for that. I'm having vague memories (the only kind I have any more) about going through this exercise before. I can't find any of the jobs I had worked up, though; it may be that I didn't get any useful information at the time. I'll see what I get, though. Thanks, Jon snip Yes.

Re: Performance report help

2008-05-09 Thread Gary Green
://www.active.com/donate/tntsonj/tntsonjGGreen -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Brock Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:10 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Performance report help It has been a long time since I looked