FWIW I transferred a DSS dump of a z/OS 2.4 SYS1.LINKLIB (3540 tracks) to a 
test LPAR that is capped and to a production LPAR that is not capped.  On the 
test LPAR I got 31MB/sec and on the production LPAR I got 70MB/sec.




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On Thursday, March 28th, 2024 at 9:36 AM, Mike Schwab 
<000005962a42dc49-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:

> How about processors (z15/z16)?
> 
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 7:30 AM Jousma, David
> 000001a0403c5dc1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu wrote:
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> > All,
> > 
> > Grasping at straws here, IBM support center is baffled too.
> > 
> > To clone z/OS maintenance to various disconnected sysplex’s I do a DFDSS 
> > dump, and FTP it everywhere it needs to be. Its roughly a 50Gb file 
> > transfer. There is some environmental issue causing slow file transfers to 
> > some systems (40mb’s a sec) and fast file transfers (150Mb/sec) to other 
> > systems on the same CEC. With IBM support help, we’ve narrowed down the 
> > problem to the specification of MODE B and EBCDIC on the transfer since it 
> > is a DSS dump. Remove those, and the transfer is fast on the slow systems, 
> > and still fast on the fast systems. Obviously that isn’t a solution though.
> > 
> > So, we are a GDPS shop. The oddity is that all the “fast” transfers are to 
> > the K systems(control systems), and all the “slow” transfers are to the 
> > traditional application systems. TEST, DEV, PROD makes no difference, nor 
> > does LPAR busy or not busy.
> > 
> > It seems there is something configured differently on the “slow” systems 
> > that is affecting mode b, ebcdic file transfers, but for the life of me, I 
> > cannot put my finger on what, nor can the support center, except that the 
> > issue is at the remote end, in that the OS cannot offload the data fast 
> > enough, so TCPIP/FTP is slowing the transfer pace.
> > 
> > A virtual adult beverage of choice to the one that can point in a direction 
> > to look….
> > 
> > Dave Jousma
> > Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering
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