Those files are for the CP dump.  Perhaps in the past you didn't have DUM
P 
turned on.  Doing a Q DUMP will tell you how many SPOOL pages are reserve
d 
for the CP DUMP.  The SET DUMP command is used to turn DUMP on or off and
 
to where.

Brian Nielsen

On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:55:01 -0400, William Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
:

>My VM SPOOL is at 74% used.  Normally I run a REXX/PIPE that does a Q RD
R 
EXP and calculates the blocks used by each user and gives me a list of th
e 
top 10.  Normally this comes close to what the Q SPOOL ALLOC shows.  

However, today the two are off by a large amount:
> 
>*  Source               Available   Num files   In Use   % full  * 
>*  ------               ---------   ---------   ------   ------  * 
>* Q ALLOC SPOOL:            1174K       ---     894001     74%   * 
>* SPOOLHOG calculated:      ---        2719     218984     ---   *
> 
>NOTE:  I have two 3390-3's dedicated to VM SPOOL.
> 
>I modified the exec to do a Q PRT EXP and that only shows about 5000 mor
e 
blocks in use.  After some looking around I found these two spool files i
n 
OPERATNS userid:
> 
>q rdr operatns 
all                        
                         
          
>ORIGINID FILE CLASS RECORDS  CPY HOLD DATE  TIME     NAME      TYPE  
   
DIST  
>SYSTEM   9465 D SYS 00000000 001 NONE OPEN- SYS         
                
SYSTEM
>SYSTEM   9696 D SYS 00000000 001 NONE OPEN- SYS      CPDUMP    
CPDUMP         
> 
>They do not have records but then again they are not closed.  Could thes
e 
two rdr spool files be what is hogging up my spool?  If not does anyone 

have a suggestion as where to look next?  Thanks.
> 
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