Re: Journal Reciever Question

ORiordan_Paudie@emc.com wrote:

> Hi All,
> Just another question lads
> We use DataMirror Transformation server for As/400 to replicate DB2 database
> files to SQL or Oracle host databases
> The Datamirror product requires all files required mirroring to be journaled
> first
> Data Mirror then reads the current attached journal reciever and sends the
> information down to your NT / Unix hosts via TCP/IP
>
> Now our journal reciever fills up quite quickly 2 to 3 times a day, this
> causes DataMirror jobs to hog alot of CPU as they run at priorty 20, we
> usually drop priorty on these jobs to priorty 99, but this does not ease the
> problem
>
> What I would like to know is how to figure out what journaled files populate
> the journal reciever so quickly everyday, and if anybody is familiar with
> DataMirror, how to load balance the subsystem for optimum performace during
> the day. Should we stick the datamirror subsystem in it's own shared memory
> pool etc...
> Any ideas?
>
> Regards
> Paudie O'Riordan
> Email: oriordan_paudie@emc.com
>
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To know which files are journaled, use DSPFD FILE(lib/*all) TYPE(*atr)
OUPUT(*outfile) etc. and query over the file: some fields in the outfile deal
with journalling.

Hope this answers your question,

Carel


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