Thanks. I just checked the logs from all three systems for that day. No 
$HASP263 messages were issued on any system.

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On Tuesday, March 22nd, 2022 at 5:59 PM, Feller, Paul 
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> Mark, I guess I would ask if you saw any $HASP263 messages on the other 
> lpars? Seeing message $HASP263 would indicate issues with the checkpoint 
> processing. That could hold up things on the other members in the MAS.
>
> From the JES2 message manual for z/OS 2.4.
>
> $HASP263
>
> Explanation
>
> WAITING FOR ACCESS TO JES2 CHECKPOINT VOLUME volser
>
> LOCK HELD BY MEMBER member_name
>
> LOCK HELD BY SYSTEM
>
> SYSTEM MANAGED PROCESS ACTIVE
>
> When the primary checkpoint data set resides on DASD, JES2 has issued a 
> RESERVE operation to the CKPT1 or
>
> CKPT2 data set on volume volser. The number of seconds specified as the time 
> interval on the LOCKOUT
>
> parameter on the MASDEF initialization statement or on the $T MASDEF operator 
> command has elapsed, but the
>
> RESERVE operation has not completed. Another member in the multi-access spool 
> configuration might have
>
> ended while holding the hardware RESERVE on the checkpoint data set.
>
> This message is informational and displays why the lock cannot be obtained. 
> Either:
>
> • The lock is held by another member of the MAS.
>
> • The lock is in transition and is held by MVS. If this state persists, there 
> might be an XCF signaling problem or a system might have failed.
>
> • The lock cannot be obtained because a system managed process is active for 
> the structure.
>
> Paul Feller
>
> GTS Mainframe Technical Support
>
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> Mark Jacobs
>
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> Subject: JES2 Purge Processing [EXTERNAL]
>
> Yesterday we had a job with a huge amount of output take about 48 minutes to 
> complete purge processing. While it was being purged everything else on that 
> system that required JES2 services, basically spool space, wasn't able to do 
> so and was waiting for the purge to complete. This is a 3 system MAS, and I 
> think it's safe to say that any JES2 tuning activities hasn't been done in a 
> very long time.
>
> Does anyone have suggestions on what to look at in the system/JES2PARM 
> configuration that might speed purge processing up if this problem occurs 
> again?
>
> Mark Jacobs
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