Ted,

I totally disagree. Configuring Q-Depth correctly from the get-go is just as
important as configuring PAV and HYPERPAV correctly. I call it preventative
maintenance.

I guess the approach you prescribe goes with your tag line :-) 

Ron

> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL
> Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 12:58 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Here we go again (was z/OS Hot Topics 19)
> 
> >I don't know 'NIX internals, but I would find a queue depth of 4, let
> alone 16 or 32 as totally unacceptable in z/OS land.  That is what PAV
> is for, to reduce the queue depth.
> 
> Wrong answer.
> What service is being delivered.
> Is it acceptable?
>       YES ---> Monitor
>       NO   ---> Fix whatever the problem is
>                  Monitor
> 
> Looking at things like Queue Depth when there is no problem is an "if
> it ain't broke; don't fix it" issue.
> 
> -
> Too busy driving to stop for gas!
> 
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