In , on 12/10/2014
at 08:00 AM, Peter Hunkeler said:
>I didn't look at the I/O rate; just was mislead by the AWAITING(E2)
>thinking that there is something to be done before JES2 starts
>formatting. The message could be better.
The message could be better, but in the meantime the explanation
Peter Hunkeler wrote:
>I didn't look at the I/O rate; just was mislead by the AWAITING(E2) thinking
>that there is something to be done before JES2 starts formatting. The message
>could be better.
Indeed. Raise a PMR for progress message, something like this 'Expanding - 10% completed.'.
>>I
>>That was me.
>>I remember the AWAITING() from a similar action 1 year ago.
>>Since E2 was the member you gave the commands, this member did the
>>formatting and you should have been able to see that JES2 doing an
>>abnormally large amount of I/O on the volume. The MAS was waiting
>>for E2 to
Thanks for all the help, everyone
It turned out I was simply too impatient. As someone suggested, JES2 was still
about to format the additional space. It just took so much longer that I had
expected and the "AWAITING(E2)" is not very helpful.
Anyway, no need for a PMR.
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Peter Hunkeler