Re: % temp addresses = 96.800

this will NOT happen on a RISC box.

----- Original Message -----
From: <rob@dekko.com>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: % temp addresses = 96.800


>
> That's the first I've heard of it on RISC boxes.  We have several and never
> get close.  In fact the 400 which had to be ipl'ed every 4 weeks as CISC
> now only gets ipl'ed every 8 and that is only because of our routine
> maintenance.  When was the last time you had this happen?
>
> Rob Berendt
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>                     drange.com                 Subject:     Re: % temp
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>
>
>
>
> We are on RISC & the problem does not go away with RISC.
>
> It only goes away by paying attention to various warnings on the system,
> like
> you are doing, and by periodically studying DSPJOBTBL & other clues to see
> what is normal for your reality & making performance tuning so you not
> using
> excess stuff.
>
> For you to get to 96.8 % SURPRISE tells me that either:
> no one paying attention while it climbed, or
> you are under gassed for what you using your system for, or
> you have periods of serious churning of system resources other than time
> period involved in your review of WRKSYSSTS which is only good for the time
> period YOU personally accessed it then accessed it again, not for the total
> overall system.
> You might ask whoever signs on first thing in work day to visit this first
> thing, then revisit when their day is over ... those statistics would be a
> lot more meaningful.
>
> Elapsed time . . . . . . :   00:00:00
> means the data you shared is practically worthless for making any
> judgements.
>
> >  Seeing "Nearly all available machine addresses used." (CPI0997) in
> >  the QSYSOPR message queue,
> > I am currently looking at a WRKSYSSTS screen on our
> >  9406-D60 (running V3R2):
> >
> >  The second level text for the message recommends that we "Do an initial
> >  program load (IPL) to make more addresses available to the system.  The
> IPL
> >  will automatically release available addresses to the system."
> >
> >  We rarely IPL this box (or any of our boxes for that matter), only once
> in
> > the 6 months I've been here.
>
> >  So, I guess we'll do an IPL this evening.
> >  Can anybody tell me what causes the temp addresses to get this high?
> >  BTW, I understand that this problem goes
> >  away with RISC, and we are close to upgrading to new boxes.
> >
> >  Dan Bale
>
>
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