Re: ASP threshold

[Henrik Rützou <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob

the PWRDWNSYS will come at itself if you continues to overload the ASP

But there is no guarantee that you are able to restart the system

On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:31 PM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But I take it you don't recommend *ENDSYS or *PWRDWNSYS but instead
> recommend the exit point, or the messaging options, to then perform more
> controlled actions.
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> From:   "Jim Oberholtzer" <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Yes.  And to answer Henrik's question yes I believe FTP would stop as well
> as distribution services etc.
>
> You can still crash the system without taking action, but the system
> values
> allow you to get out in front of it.
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> So basically the SST ASP threshold does still shut down a few things but
> the
> QSTGLOW* system values allow you to see and control other stuff?
>
> And, be careful to take in mind how you shut down stuff.  But don't be so
> paranoid that you do nothing and just let the disk fill up.
>
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> From:   "Jim Oberholtzer" <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Rob,
>
> The Distribution services and such will behave the same as they did
> before,
> but at V4R2 we were able to programmatically grab control of what happened
> when that limit was reached.  Most folks just put out the message (I think
> that's the default) but other customers will have a program that handles
> the
> situation more elegantly.
>
> The bigger problem we see now is with replicated systems, particularly
> PowerHA.  It can be nasty if the primary system goes down hard.
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> So is that basically saying that all actions which used to be done by that
> SST number are no longer performed and if you want such activities they
> are
> done via the QSTGLOW* system values?
>
> In years past the SST number would do things like shut down snads and
> whatnot.  Are you saying none of those actions are done at the SST number
> anymore?
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> From:   paul.roy@xxxxxxx
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> Date:   08/10/2015 05:00 PM
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>
> the process is documented here :
> http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1018284
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>
> Paul
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> From:   rob@xxxxxxxxx
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> Date:   10/08/2015 16:54
> Subject:        ASP threshold
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> Does IBM document anywhere exactly what actions, if any, occur when
> threshold is exceeded?
>
>
>                         Select ASP to Change Threshold
>
>                            ----Protected---  ---Unprotected--
>  ASP  Threshold  Overflow       Size  %Used       Size  %Used
>    1      90%    No                0  0.00%    3131747 89.77%
>
>
> This is the SST threshold, which is different than WRKSYSVAL QSTGLOW*
>
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