On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:27:09 -0300, Mautalen Juan Guillermo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<snip> >Questions: >Is there a way we can allocate an SMF dataset of 10.000 cylinders? >If there is no way to allocate such a dataset, how do you suggest to >deal with this problem? > > SMF dsns still can't be bigger than 4G (VSAM limit). Size isn't the issue, it's being able to dump them quicker than they fill up. Are you dumping to disk or tape? What are you using for CISIZE and BUFFERSPACE? Are you using BUNFD in your dump job? I used this at a shop that was having similar problem: BUFFERSPACE(106496) - CONTROLINTERVALSIZE(26624) - RECORDSIZE(26614 32767) - Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

