Recently sent a tape of SMF data from our machine to IBM for analysis.
We have two LPARs (z/os) and an IFL (z/vm).
SMF recording on z/os is straight forward. Man files are dumped to the
tape from my two lpars when full...
IBM provided usage information on our IFL from this tape and I'm not
...@listserv.u How z/vm data gets on SMF
ARK.EDU
12/22/2008
I believe that RMF can read the LPAR statistics from the hardware and rep
ort
that to the SMF recording datasets. I don't think that it is any more
detailed than raw CPU utilization (%SYS, %USER, %WAIT, %IDLE).
/Tom Kern
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 14:58:16 -0500, Crabtree, Anne D