Intel AS/400 RISC Server manual 16.3 9406-MMA System Hardware Information, Software Configuration

16.3 9406-MMA System Hardware Information

16.3.1Small system Hardware Configuration 9406-MMA 7051 4 way - 32 GB Mainstore DASD / 30 70GB 15K rpm arms,

6 DASD in CEC Mirrored

24 DASD in a #5786 EXP24 Disk Drawer attached with a 571F IOA RAID5 Protected

Software Configuration

100,000 spool files (100,000 completed jobs with 1 spool file per job) 500 jobs in job queues (inactive)

600 active jobs in system during Mainstore dump

1000 user profiles, 1000 libraries

Active Database: 2 libraries with 500 physical files and 20 logical files

16.3.2Large system Hardware Configurations 9406-MMA 7056 8 way - 96 GB Mainstore DASD / 432 70GB 15K rpm arms,

3 ASP's defined, 108 RAID5 DASD in ASP1, 288 RAID5 DASD in ASP2, 36 DASD no protection in ASP3 - Mainstore dump set to ASP 2

y This system was tested with database files unrelated to this test covering 30% of the DASD space available, this database load causes a long directory recovery.

9406-MMA 7061 16 way - 512 GB Mainstore DASD / 1000 70GB 15K rpm arms,

3 ASP's defined, 196 Nonconfigured DASD, 120 RAID5 DASD in ASP1, 612 RAID5 DASD in ASP2, 72 DASD no protection in ASP3 - Mainstore dump set to ASP 2

yThis system was tested with database files unrelated to this test covering 30% of the DASD space available, this database load causes a long directory recovery.

Software Configuration

400,000 spool files (400,000 completed jobs with 1 spool files each) 1000 jobs waiting on job queues (inactive)

11000 active jobs in system during mainstore dump

200 remote printers, 6000 user profiles, 6000 libraries

Active Database:

y25 libraries with 2600 physical files and 452 logical files

y2 libraries with 10,000 physical files and 200 logical files

NOTE:

yPhysical files are explicitly journaled

yLogical files are journaled using SMAPP set to *MIN

yCommitment Control used on 20% of the files

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