On Monday 10 May 2010 10:50, Rob van der Heij wrote:
>On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 4:25 PM, Dean, David (I/S) <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> Is this running?
>> db2fmcd #DB2 Fault Monitor Coordinator
>> Its job is to keep instances going
>
>Right, that's a common cause of trouble. It frequently gets confused
>and starts to consume excessive amount of CPU as well.
>It has no function with DB2 UDB on zSeries, so you can remove that. I
>recall that later DB2 releases don't activate it anymore.
I've seen db2fmcd completely thrash the paging subsystem on non-virtualized
systems, so I almost always turn it off. To do that, comment out the line
in /etc/inittab that refers to it.
- MacK.
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