Re: Jobs in system?

[Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One note:   To force the compression of the job table at IPL, use CHGIPLA
and update the CPRJOBTBL to *NEXT.    Then do a normal IPL.



On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 1:17 PM Rich Loeber <rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Can't check right now but we started the day today with the number of jobs
> sitting at about 550.  So, all of them are from today's activity.
>
> Rich
>
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> Mark Waterbury <mark.s.waterbury@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>
> Rich,
> Does anything show up if you issue:
>     WRKJOBLOG PERIOD((*AVAIL *BEGIN))
> Mark
>     On Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 01:57:48 PM EST, Rich Loeber <
> rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  Nope, it is set like this:
>
> Job log output . . . . :  *JOBEND
>
> Rich
>
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>
>
> On 2/16/2023 1:50 PM, Mark Waterbury wrote:
>
> Rich,
>
> What is the system value QLOGOUTPUT set to?
>
> (I am going to guess it is sent to "*PND" ...)
>
> Mark
>
>
>
> On Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 01:39:40 PM EST, Rich Loeber <
> rich@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> Thanks Mark,
>
> That just tells me to check job queues (done) output queues (done) and
> active jobs (done).  I see about 30 jobs in output queues, no jobs in job
> queues and a few hundred jobs active.  Is there another category of active
> jobs that I'm missing.
>
> Even stranger, I IPLd the system and the high number persists following
> the IPL.
>
> Rich
>
> ________________________________
> On 2/16/2023 1:33 PM, Mark Waterbury wrote:
>
> Hi, Rich,
>
> In that WRKSYSSTS display screen, put the cursor right on top of that
> number of jobs (11918) and press F1=Help.  It will tell you what those are
> all about ...
>
> HTH,
> Mark S. Waterbury
>
>
>
>     On Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 01:29:54 PM EST, Rich Loeber <
> rich@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:rich@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:rich@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:
> rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> I'm running a test partition on a system and there are only 2 or 3 users.
> When I run WRKSYSSTS, I sometimes see an unusually high number of jobs in
> the system.  Right now it is showing 11918.  I see no more than a few
> hundred jobs running in WRKACTJOB, there are a few spool files in some
> output queues and no jobs in any job queues.  So .... where are all those
> jobs?
>
> Rich Loeber
> Kisco Systems LLC
> https://www.kisco.com
>
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Jim Oberholtzer
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Agile Technology Architects