They are sent to the SMTP machine via spool files, so that is not a complete solution.
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Walter > Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 8:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CP Message HCP401I > > Are the e-mails sent to users on the same VM system? If so, > the automation may be contributing to SPOOL utilization. > Sort of as a publication index containing: Loop -- see "Loop". > > In that case send the e-mails off-platform to keep from > adding to SPOOL woes. > > Mike Walter > Hewitt Associates > > (Sent from the wee keyboard on a Blackberry.) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wandschneider, Scott" [[email protected]] > Sent: 10/30/2009 08:05 AM MST > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CP Message HCP401I > > > > I created a REXX EXEC that checks pre-defined ranges > (Critical-Warning-Informational) of the Page|Spool > utilization percentage. For Critical & Warning emails are > sent. I run this check every 15 minutes but I'm afraid with > a runaway process, email recipients and Operators won't see > the message in time. So maybe it's time to look at an > automation package. I have already received two ideas for packages. > > Thank you, > > Scott > > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim Bohnsack > Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 9:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: CP Message HCP401I > > I used to work with a guy who put together code that does > what you're talking about using VMSCHED with WAKEUP. It > monitored spool utilization, including rate of change of > spool utilization. I think at each snapshot interval, and I > don't remember what interval the code used, it did a > "SPOOLCHN ALL (HIGH 10", saving the output for the next > interval so that if there was a sudden increase in spool > utilization, it > > could, probably, pinpoint the user accumulating the increase. > I don't have the code anymore, but it would be a SMOP > (simple matter of > programming) to put it together. > > Jim > > Wandschneider, Scott wrote: > > Another good suggestion - Thank you. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Scott > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[email protected]] > On > > Behalf Of Tracy Dean > > Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 6:20 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: CP Message HCP401I > > > > Since Mike opened the door to mentioning products that can help in > this > > =3D > > > > space, let me add IBM Operations Manager for z/VM. =20 > > > > It allows you to monitor spool space and set different > triggers at=20 > > different % full "ranges". I.e. at 50%-75% full, send a > message to=20 > > OPERATOR, at 75%-85% full, send someone an e-mail, etc. It also > allows > > y=3D > > ou=20 > > to trigger something based on growth in % full. I.e. if it > grew 20=20 > > percentage points in the last 10 minutes (even if it's only at 45% > > full),=3D =20 do something. > > > > Tracy Dean, IBM > > > > Confidentiality Note: This e-mail, including any attachment > to it, may > contain material that is confidential, proprietary, > privileged and/or "Protected Health Information," within the > meaning of the regulations under the Health Insurance > Portability & Accountability Act as amended. > If it is not clear that you are the intended recipient, you > are hereby notified that you have received this transmittal > in error, and any review, dissemination, distribution or > copying of this e-mail, including any attachment to it, is > strictly prohibited. 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