Re: System save / Tape performance issue

[John McKee <jmmckee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I believe he is referring to the batch time limit value of the endsbs
command.

John McKee


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 3:27 PM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> What is this "system max restricted time"?  Some monitoring software you
> have?
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> From:   "Steinmetz, Paul" <PSteinmetz@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Date:   01/23/2014 03:32 PM
> Subject:        System save / Tape performance issue
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> I did an unattended system save on our Pencor06 R&D partition Monday
> evening, the save ended abnormally because it didn’t complete within the
> 360 minutes.
> I will be increasing the system max restricted time from 360 to 420, just
> in case this occurs again.
> System was at 39% of 12,565 or 4900.
> System was in restricted state.
> Save was using 2 of 4 LTO5 drives. Normally my overall rate is 900 gb hr.
> I expected the save to be done in about 5 hours.
> Actual was 6+ hours, if it would have finished.
> It was saving the IFS when it ended because of the time limit.
> Any thoughts of where to look for issues.
>
> Thank You
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