Brief description of the SM2 monitoring system
Preface
 Target group
Summary of contents
 Volume 2 Analysis and Display of SM2 Monitored Data
Summary of contents
 Changes made since the last version of the manual
Changes made since the last version Preface
SM2
 Changes made since the last version
 SHOW-ACTIVE/DEFINED-PARAMETER
SET-SERVICETIME-PARAMETER
SET/MODIFY-COSMOS-PARAMETER
SET-TASK-PARAMETER
 SM2R1
Notational conventions
Notational conventions
SM2U1
 Readme file Preface
Readme file
 Overview
SM2 monitoring program
 SM2
Overview SM2 monitoring program
 Operating modes/users
SM2 operating modes
 Nonprivileged users
Users
Operating modes/users SM2 monitoring program
Privileged users
 Authorization table
Table of authorizations
 Activating a monitoring task
Activating the monitoring task
USER-ADMISSION
 Acquisition of monitored data
Acquisition of monitored data
 Acquisition of monitored data SM2 monitoring program
BS2000
 SM2 Measurement Status
Monitoring cycle
Monitoring cycle
Online monitoring cycle
 Outputting and saving monitored data SM2 monitoring program
Outputting and saving monitored data
 Uninterruptible clock resetting
Outputting and saving monitored data
Methods used for compressed output of monitored data
 SM2 monitored variables
SM2 monitored variables SM2 monitoring program
Monitored variable Description
 IOs
SM2 monitored variables
 Memory
 VM2000
 Analyzing monitored data SM2 monitoring program
Analyzing monitored data
 Interactive mode criteria
Performance expectations of the user
Performance expectations of the user
 Batch processing criteria
Performance expectations of the user SM2 monitoring program
 Using SM2 for system monitoring
System monitoring
Trend monitoring
 System monitoring SM2 monitoring program Bottleneck analysis
 Efficient DP system usage
Basic procedure for ensuring efficient DP system usage
 Selecting hosts with SM2
Prerequisites for using SM2 in computer networks
14 SM2 in computer networks
SM2 in computer networks SM2 monitoring program
 Standard SM2 output file
SM2 in computer networks
Users in a computer network
Screen output
 Dynamic IO reconfiguration
 SM2 monitoring programs
 Overview SM2 monitoring programs
 Privileged SM2 monitoring programs
Monitored data on connection sets
BCAM-CONNECTION
 Local
Remote
Both
 Examples of monitoring program definitions
 Monitored data on the channel load
Monitored data on the catalog management system
CHANNEL-IO
 Cosmos
Monitored data on disk access
Monitored data on the system for bottleneck analysis
Monitored data on DAB activities
 Monitored data on file access for selected disks
Monitored data on lock requests
DISK-FILE
 Monitored data on file migration
Monitored data on file access for selected files
Monitored data on access to global storage
Monitored data on volumes in global storage
 Monitored data on Hiplex Mscf
Monitored data on Isam pools
Monitored data on communication between hosts
Monitored data on network devices
 Monitored data on 3419/21 disk controllers under PCA
Monitored data on tasks
PCA
 Monitored data on caches under User PFA
Monitored data on Posix
PFA
 Responsetime
Monitored data on the Bcam pool
 Example Calculating the time values
 Example Responses to a /SHOW-FILE-ATTRIBUTES command
 Connection-specific parameters
 Examples of the Responsetime monitoring program
 Servicetime
Monitored data on the service time
 Monitored data on SVC calls
Global system and category-specific monitored data
SVC
 Task-specific monitored data
Monitored data on TCP/IP connections
Task
 Monitored data on locks
Monitored data on UTM applications
TLM
 MODIFY-ACCOUNTING-PARAMETERS SET-RECORD-TYPE=UTMA
CPU shares of virtual machines
 Nonprivileged SM2 monitoring programs
Monitored data on file access
 Task
 Operands
Starting and terminating SM2
Starting the program
Format
 CPU-LIMIT =
Terminating the program
Monjv =
Monjv = *NONE
 Overview of SM2 operation
 Typical SM2 run SM2 operation
START-SM2 CALL-ADMINISTRATION-PART
 Statements for SM2 administrators
Statements for SM2 adminstrators
Statements for defining monitoring programs
 ADD-BCAM-CONNECTION-SET
 INITIATE-COSMOS
 Statements for outputting information
 Statement for terminating the SM2 program
 Function
Statements for SM2 administrators
ADD-BCAM-CONNECTION-SET
Add connection set for BCAM-CONNECTION monitoring
 CONNECTION-TYPE =
CONNECTION-SELECTION =
CONNECTION-SELECTION = *BY-NEA-NAME
CONNECTION-SELECTION = *BY-PORT-NUMBER
 HOST-SELECTION =
HOST-SELECTION = *ANY
HOST-SELECTION = *SPECIFIED
 ADD-CONNECTION-SET
Add connection set for Responsetime monitoring
ADD-CONNECTION-SET
 CONNECTION-SET = list-poss5 *CONNECTION
SET-DEFINITION =
SET-DEFINITION = *BY-CONNECTION
SET-DEFINITION = *EXCEPT-CONNECTION
 CONNECTION-TYPE =
 EVENT-NAME =
ADD-COSMOS-EVENT
Define events for monitored-data acquisition
ADD-COSMOS-EVENT
 FILE-NAME = filename
ADD-FILE
Define file to be monitored
ADD-FILE
 Scope =
ADD-ISAM-POOL
Define Isam pool to be monitored
ADD-ISAM-POOL
 CAT-ID = *HOME-PVS
Scope = *USER
USER-ID = alphanum-name
CAT-ID =
 CALL-ADMINISTRATION-PART
CALL-ADMINISTRATION-PART
Switch from evaluation part to administration facility
CALL-ADMINISTRATION-PART
 CALL-EVALUATION-PART
Switch from administration facility to evaluation part
CALL-EVALUATION-PART
CALL-EVALUATION-PART
 CHANGE-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
 Type = *RESPONSETIME
Type = *SERVICETIME
Type = *ISAM
Type = *PERIODIC-TASK
 CLOSE-LOG-FILE
CLOSE-LOG-FILE
Close SM2 output file
CLOSE-LOG-FILE
 END
END
Terminate SM2 run
END
 INITIATE-COSMOS
INITIATE-COSMOS
Prepare Cosmos monitoring program
INITIATE-COSMOS
 Admit additional SM2 administrators
MODIFY-ADMINISTRATOR-ADMISSION
 MODIFY-COSMOS-PARAMETER
MODIFY-COSMOS-PARAMETER
Modify parameters for Cosmos monitoring
MODIFY-COSMOS-PARAMETER
 BUFFER-SIZE =
Title =
Title = *UNCHANGED
Title = c-string
 NUMBER-OF-BUFFERS = *UNCHANGED
ADDITIONAL-INFO = *CONFIGURATION
BUFFER-SIZE = *UNCHANGED
NUMBER-OF-BUFFERS =
 TASK-SELECTION =
Output = *WRAP-AROUND
Output = *TAPE
Output = *STREAM-TAPE
 USER-ID = *NOT-SPECIFIED
Category =
Category = *NOT-SPECIFIED
USER-ID =
 EVENT-SELECTION = *SPECIFIED
EVENT-SELECTION =
EVENT-SELECTION = *UNCHANGED
EVENT-SELECTION = *ALL-BY-ADD-COSMOS-EVENT
 MEMORY-CLASS =
DAB-CACHE-ID =
DAB-CACHE-ID = *UNCHANGED
DAB-CACHE-ID = *ANY
 TSKI-SWITCH = *TASK
TSKI-SWITCH =
TSKI-SWITCH = *UNCHANGED
TSKI-SWITCH = *ANY
 MEASUREMENT-TIME = *UNCHANGED
Unload = *AT-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM-STOP
Unload = *AT-SM2-STOP
MEASUREMENT-TIME =
 Modify SM2 monitoring cycle
MODIFY-MEASUREMENT-PERIODS
 SAMPLING-PERIOD = *UNCHANGED
ONLINE-PERIOD = *SAME-AS-OFFLINE
ONLINE-PERIOD = integer
SAMPLING-PERIOD =
 Modify parameters for Responsetime monitoring
MODIFY-RESPONSETIME-PARAMETER
 Definition = *2
Definition =
Definition = *UNCHANGED
Definition = *1
 WAITTIME-BUCKETS =
TRANSACTTIME-BUCKETS =
TRANSACTTIME-BUCKETS = *UNCHANGED
TRANSACTTIME-BUCKETS = *STD-LIMITS
 Task =
Define authorizations for nonprivileged users
MODIFY-USER-ADMISSION
MODIFY-USER-ADMISSION
 File = *UNCHANGED
USER-ID = *ALL
Task = *INHIBIT
File =
 Isam = *INHIBIT
Isam = *ALLOW
 File = *STD
OPEN-LOG-FILE
Open SM2 output file
OPEN-LOG-FILE
 BUFFER-OUTPUT =
BUFFER-OUTPUT = *NORMAL
BUFFER-OUTPUT = *IMMEDIATE
 SET-NAME =
REMOVE-BCAM-CONNECTION-SET
Exclude connection sets from BCAM-CONNECTION monitoring
REMOVE-BCAM-CONNECTION-SET
 REMOVE-CONNECTION-SET
REMOVE-CONNECTION-SET
REMOVE-CONNECTION-SET
SET-NAME = SET-NAME = *ALL
 EVENT-NAME = *ALL
REMOVE-COSMOS-EVENT
Remove events from Cosmos monitoring parameters
REMOVE-COSMOS-EVENT
 REMOVE-COSMOS-EVENT
 FILE-NAME = FILE-NAME = *ALL
REMOVE-FILE
Remove files from File monitoring parameters
REMOVE-FILE
 POOL-NAME = POOL-NAME = *ALL
REMOVE-ISAM-POOL
Remove Isam pools from Isam monitoring parameters
REMOVE-ISAM-POOL
 CAT-ID = *ANY
 Define hosts for SM2 statements and screen output
SELECT-HOSTS
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 Define BCAM-CONNECTION monitoring parameters
SET-BCAM-CONNECTION-PARAMETER
 OUTPROC-BUCKETS =
INPROC-BUCKETS =
INPROC-BUCKETS = *STD-LIMITS
INPROC-BUCKETS = *UNCHANGED
 Channels = Channels = *ALL
SET-CHANNEL-IO-PARAMETER
Define CHANNEL-IO monitoring parameters
SET-CHANNEL-IO-PARAMETER
 SET-COSMOS-PARAMETER
SET-COSMOS-PARAMETER
Define Cosmos monitoring parameters
SET-COSMOS-PARAMETER
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 Title = C’COSMOS’
 Tasks are selected by means of their job name
 Tasks are selected by means of their category
 EVENT-SELECTION = *ALL-BY-ADD-COSMOS-EVENT
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 Unload =
 Devices = list-poss256 alphanum-name 2..4 with-wild
SET-DISK-PARAMETER
Define Disk monitoring parameters
SET-DISK-PARAMETER
 Devices = list-poss8 alphanum-name
SET-DISK-FILE-PARAMETER
Define DISK-FILE monitoring parameters
SET-DISK-FILE-PARAMETER
 Define PERIODIC-TASK monitoring parameters
SET-PERIODIC-TASK-PARAMETER
 JOB-NAME = list-poss64 alphanum-name
 SET-RESPONSETIME-PARAMETER
SET-RESPONSETIME-PARAMETER
Define Responsetime monitoring parameters
SET-RESPONSETIME-PARAMETER
 CONNECTION-NUMBER = *1024
RESPONSETIME-BUCKETS = *STD-LIMITS
RESPONSETIME-BUCKETS = list-poss5 integer
 WAITTIME-BUCKETS = *STD-LIMITS
 SET-SERVICETIME-PARAMETER
SET-SERVICETIME-PARAMETER
Define Servicetime monitoring parameters
SET-SERVICETIME-PARAMETER
 USED-DEVICES = USED-DEVICES = *NONE
SET-SYSSTAT-PARAMETER
Define Sysstat monitoring parameters
SET-SYSSTAT-PARAMETER
 SET-TASK-PARAMETER
SET-TASK-PARAMETER
Define Task monitoring parameters
SET-TASK-PARAMETER
 JOB-CLASS = JOB-CLASS = *NOT-SPECIFIED
TSN = TSN = *NOT-SPECIFIED
USER-ID = USER-ID = *NOT-SPECIFIED
JOB-NAME = JOB-NAME = *NOT-SPECIFIED
 Devices =
Devices = *NONE
Devices = *ALL
 Type = *ALL
SHOW-ACTIVE-PARAMETER
Output active monitoring parameters
SHOW-ACTIVE-PARAMETER
 Type = *ISAM
 SHOW-DEFINED-PARAMETER
SHOW-DEFINED-PARAMETER
Output defined monitoring parameters
SHOW-DEFINED-PARAMETER
 Type = *DISK-FILE
 SHOW-MEASUREMENT-STATUS
SHOW-MEASUREMENT-STATUS
Output monitoring status
SHOW-MEASUREMENT-STATUS
 SHOW-SELECTED-HOSTS
SHOW-SELECTED-HOSTS
Output selected hosts
SHOW-SELECTED-HOSTS
 Output status of SM2 system tasks
SHOW-SM2-STATUS
 From =
From = *ACTUAL
From = integer
 SHOW-USER-MEASURED-OBJECTS
SHOW-USER-MEASURED-OBJECTS
Output monitored objects and associated users
SHOW-USER-MEASURED-OBJECTS
 Start monitoring program run
START-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
 Type = *HSMS
Type = *DLM
Type = *GS
Type = *GSVOL
 Type = *VM
Type = *TCP-IP
Type = *TLM
Type = *UTM
 STOP-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
STOP-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
Terminate monitoring program run
STOP-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
 Terminates the DISK-FILE monitoring program
 Terminates the Sysstat monitoring program
 Statements for selecting monitored data for screen output
Default values for statements
Statements for nonprivileged users
Statements for nonprivileged users SM2 operation
 Statements for controlling reports
Statements for nonprivileged users
 Statements for nonprivileged users SM2 operation
 Input during monitoring
Starting report output
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 General statements
 Switch to system mode
Break
Break
 ADD-POOL
CHANGE-ISAM-STATISTICS
Include and exclude Isam pools
CHANGE-ISAM-STATISTICS
 =*USER
=*NONE
Scope
= *HOST-SYSTEM
 Device
Select devices with monitored data
Device
 Disk ALL
 Monitoring cycle
 Terminate monitoring
 Stats
File
Monitor files
Name
 Help
Request user help information
Help
 Define output mode
Output
Output
 =CONTROLLED
Interval
 Remark
Insert remarks
Remark
 STD
Report
Select reports
Report
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 With SR2000, the GS and Gsvol reports are not available
 Restart
Start output of selected reports
Restart
 ADD-CACHE-ID
SELECT-DAB-CACHE
Select DAB cache
SELECT-DAB-CACHE
 Cache
SELECT-PCA-CACHE
Select cache for PCA Device report
SELECT-PCA-CACHE
 CACHE-ID=*ALL
 Controller
SELECT-PCA-CONTROLLER
Select controllers for PCA Cache report
SELECT-PCA-CONTROLLER
 SELECT-PERIODIC-TASK-PARAMETER
SELECT-PERIODIC-TASK-PARAMETER
OUTPUT-INFORMATION
 Sort
=SERVICE-UNITS, CPU, IO, UPG, PAGING-READ
 SELECT-PFA-CACHE
Select PFA cache
SELECT-PFA-CACHE
 ADD-CONTROLLER-MN
SELECT-SYMMETRIX-CONTROLLER
Select Symmetrix controllers
SELECT-SYMMETRIX-CONTROLLER
 REMOVE-CONTROLLER-MN
 ADD-APPLICATION
SELECT-UTM-APPLICATION
Select UTM applications
SELECT-UTM-APPLICATION
 Type =TASK
Output monitored objects
 Start
Start report output
Start
 START-ISAM-STATISTICS
Monitor Isam pools
START-ISAM-STATISTICS
 Pool
POOL-NAME
TSN=
 Status
Status
 STOP-ISAM-STATISTICS
Terminate monitoring of Isam pools
STOP-ISAM-STATISTICS
 Activating user task monitoring
BS2000 commands for activating user task monitoring
 START-TASK-MEASUREMENT
Formats
Activating user task monitoring SM2 operation
TSN = *OWN
 SVC-STATISTICS = *OFF
PCOUNTER-INTERVAL =
PCOUNTER-INTERVAL = *NONE
SVC-STATISTICS =
 SC2 SC1 Maincode Meaning/guaranteed messages
Command return codes
 File =*STD File =*BY-LINK-NAME
Attributes of the user-specific SM2 output file
 Activating user task monitoring SM2 operation
 Attributes of the SM2 output file
Writing to the SM2 output file
SM2 output file
Introduction
 BLOCK-CONTROL-INFO= *WITHIN-DATA-BLOCK
SM2 output file SM2 operation
 Managing the SM2 output file PAM output file
 Opening and closing the SM2 output file
SM2 output file SM2 operation SAM output file
 Examples
SM2 monitoring program examples
 Examples SM2 operation
 SM2 screen output
 SM2 reports SM2 screen output
 SM2 reports
 Overview of the utilization of Symmetrix controllers for
 SM2 information screens
Measurement Status
Displaying follow-up screens to information screens
 Representation of values in SM2 output screens
SM2 information screens SM2 screen output
Cycle
Samples
 Report name Identifiers
Output sequence
 Output sequence
 Monitoring information
SM2 reports ACF report
ACF report
Report output
 Resource Utilization in Last Interval
 Activity report
Activity report
 Idle
CPU Utilization
TPR
SIH
 IO’S PER SEC
PCS Data
Sract
Rdact
 #-TASKS
Activity report SM2 reports
Tasks Current Task Type
SYS
 IO-Q
Tasks in Scheduler Queues
#-ACT
CPU-Q
 WS-WACT
Memory
NPP
WS-ACT
 Response Statistics
Posix Data
 Bcam Connection report SM2 reports
Bcam Connection report
 Bcam Connection report
 Category report SM2 reports
Category report
 PAGING-IO 1/S
Category report
Category Name
CPU-TIME %
 Task category
MIN MPL MAX MPL Weight
Category Queue report
Category Queue report SM2 reports
 Category Queue report
 Nadm
Task in Scheduler Queues
ACT
Wact
 UPG
Category WSET-Report
Category Wset report
WS-ALL PPC
 WS-WACT PPC
WS-ACT PPC
 Channel report
Channel report
Program TYPE=*CHANNEL
 Channel report SM2 reports Monitoring information
 CMS report
CMS report
Multiprocessor systems
 CMS report SM2 reports
 #-BMT
Pageable
Resident
 Userid QU
REQ. QU
SER. QU
Block QU
 Scan
Items
Read
READ-LBN
 SHARED-FILE /S
Responsetime MS
LOCAL-FILE /S
REMOTE-FILE /S
 CPU report
CPU report
Stop %
 Measured
Normed
 DAB reports
DAB reports
 Size
DAB report
DAB report SM2 reports
CACHE-ID
 Write 1/S
DAB report
 DAB Cache report SM2 reports
DAB Cache report
 Sizefix
DAB Cache report
MOD
MED
 FIRST-HP,LAST-HP
VSN / File
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 Device report SM2 reports
Device report
 Other
Device report
Tape
Print
 Activity
Volume
Device
Type
 Active
Utilization
 Disk File report
Disk File report SM2 reports
Program TYPE=*DISK-FILE
 VSN
Disk File report
Write
Filename
 Number Convert 1/S
DLM report
DLM report SM2 reports
Number Enqueue 1/S
 Number Release Events 1/S
DLM report
Number Information 1/S
Number Grant Events 1/S
 Privileged File Report
File reports
File reports SM2 reports
Outputting monitored data in the File reports
 File reports
Wait
Check
 Time
 Global report
Global report
 Unit
GS report
GS report SM2 reports
Partition
 Gsvol report
Gsvol report
DEVICE-MN
 Isam reports
Isam reports SM2 reports
Outputting monitored data in the Isam reports
 Isam reports
 FXD PGS
 SM2 Memory Report SEL
Memory report
Memory report
SM2 Memory Report SYS
 SYS-GLOB
Main Memory Frames
ONLY-Q
WR-Q
 CL2
Paging Area Frames Total
Used
# Pages in Virtual Memory CL1
 Reclaims
Faults Total
Memory report SM2 reports
1ST-READ
 Transfers GS Read
Transfers Read
 Shortages
Mscf report
Mscf report SM2 reports
Calls
 Mscf report
 Flow State AVG Time
Request with Reply AVG Time
AVG Wait
# Requests
 #BYTES 1/IO
NET Device report
NET Device report
Device Type
 NSM report SM2 reports
NSM report
 NSM report
 PCA reports SM2 reports
PCA reports
 PCA reports
 PCA Cache report SM2 reports
PCA Cache report
 PCA Cache report
 #CACH
PCA Controller report
PCA Controller report SM2 reports
CTL DEV
 PCA Controller report
 Device VSN
PCA Device report
PCA Device report SM2 reports
Device MN
 Read H-RATE %
PCA Device report
 CPU
PCS report
PCS report SM2 reports
Sract 1/SEC
 DUR-RO 1/SEC
PCS report
Sqpln %
SQACT%
 Program TYPE=*PERIODIC-TASK
Periodic Task report SM2 reports
 TU+TPR
Periodic Task report
 TYP
TSN
Userid
JOB-NAME
 PFA reports
PFA reports
 Cache MED
PFA Cache report
PFA Cache report SM2 reports
Cache ID
 WR HIT
PFA Cache report
BLK Size
RD HIT
 PFA Controller report
PFA Controller report SM2 reports
Controller Type 3419 3421 3860 Symmetrix
 SEC NR
PFA Controller report
CTL MN
#DEV
 Posix report SM2 reports
Posix report
 SREAD/S, SWRITE/S, FORK/S, EXEC/S
Posix report
Rcache
Wcache
 Responsetime report
Responsetime report SM2 reports
Program TYPE=*RESPONSETIME
 Responsetime report
 D016ZE04 SM2 Responsetime Category Cycle
 TRANS. Time
CONN-TYPE
RESP. Time
Think Time
 OUTPUT-LEN
NR. Inter
Rate 1/SEC
INPUT-LEN
 Catgory Name
Responsetime
AVG
 Rate
#INT
 Shared PVS report
Shared PVS report
 Shared PVS report SM2 reports Monitoring information
 SUM
SVC report
SVC report
SVC
 Symmetrix reports SM2 reports
Symmetrix reports
 Symmetrix Controller report
Symmetrix Controller report
Controller MN
 TOT HIT
 Symmetrix Device report
Symmetrix Device report
 Mnemonic name of the device
 TCP/IP report
TCP/IP report
 TCP/IP report SM2 reports Monitoring information
 Occupations
TLM report
TLM report
Waiting Task
 UTM reports SM2 reports
UTM reports
 UTM Report
UTM report
APPLI-NAME
 TAC-CL DDP # DS #DB-CALL # TSK # User
UTM report SM2 reports
 UTM Application report
UTM Application report
 Time in DB
Total Time
TOT Time with DB
Steps with DB
 Asyn Conv
# Dial Steps
# Dial TA’S
Asyn TA’S
 VM2000 report SM2 reports
VM2000 report
 VM2000 report
 Number of CPU’S
CPU Meas
 SM2 information screens
Active Parameter
Active Parameter
 CHANNEL-IO Parameter Channels
BCAM-CONNECTION-SET
SET-NAME
Connection
 TASK-SELECTION
NUMBER-OF-BUFFERS
ADDITIONAL-INFO
Output
 MEMORY-CLASS
EIA-SVC-NUMBER
IO-DEVICE
DAB-CACHE-ID
 File Parameter Filename
DISK-FILE Parameter Devices
 USER-ID JOB-NAME Responsetime Parameter Scope
Isam Parameter POOL-NAME
PERIODIC-TASK Parameter
LOG Tasks
 Partner
Servicetime Parameter
CONNECTION-SET SET-NAME
SET-DEFINITION
 Task Parameter Task Selection
Sysstat Parameter Devices
 Defined Parameter
Defined Parameter
 Measurement Status
General administration data
TSN of SM2 Primary Administrator
Measurement Status
 Either
 Privileged Measurements Defined
Secondary Administrator Allowed
Status data on additional functions
User Measurements Allowed
 COSM+
Bcam
CHA-IO
CMS
 Selected Hosts
Selected Hosts
Information on the selected hosts
 Start Time
Status Table
Status Table
Task / SS
 USE
Running
Ended
Abended
 Modul
Reason
Create
Term
 Isam Parameter Pool
User Measured Objects
User Measured Objects
By Task
 Measuring USER-ID
Task Parameter Measured TSN
Measured USER-ID
Measuring TSN
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 External storage utilization
System resource utilization by SM2
 Method based on samples
CPU utilization
System resource utilization
Method based on monitoring cycle
 Write task and I/O buffer
UTM monitoring program
 System resource utilization User task statistics
Main memory utilization
 Accuracy of the SM2 data
Inaccuracies resulting from marginal problems
Accuracy of the SM2 data
Causes of inaccuracies
 Accuracy of the SM2 data Monitoring method inaccuracies
 CPU utilization
Device utilization
Channel utilization
 Measures for reducing the error sources
 Special applications
1 SM2 together with VM2000
Special applications VM2000
 VM2000 operation on /390 architecture
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 VM2000 operation on Risc architecture VM2000/SR
 Volume load with installed DRV
Servicetime monitoring values with Symmetrix control
Channel load with BUS peripherals
 Sample procedures
Sample procedures
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 Table of monitored variables
Variables reports
 Reports on monitored variables
Monitored variables
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Page
 Response
Meaning
 START-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM Cosmos
NPC0055 Messages
 NPC0061
 NPC0068 Messages
LINK=COSFIL
WRAP-AROUND
 NPC0074
 NPS0002 Messages
 NPS0015
 NPS0025 Messages
 NPS0033
 Class
NPS0040
 NPS0048
SW-MONITOR-ADMINISTRATION
 NPS0053 Messages
 NPS0065
 NPS0502 Messages
 NPS0515
 BUFFER-LENGTH
NPS0521 Messages
 Check and correct monitoring program definition
NPS0528
 NPS0533 Messages
 NPS0540
 NPS0545 Messages
 NPS0551
 NPS0559 Messages
 NPS0564
 NPS0569 Messages
 NPS0577
 Macro returns &00
NPS0600 Messages
 NPS3004
 NPS3013 Messages
 OPEN-MODE=EXTEND
NPS3021
 NPS4139 Messages
 NPS4310
 NPS4317
 NPS4354
 NPS4553 Messages
 NPS4652
 NPS4801
 SRMLNK.SM2.130
SM2
SM2U1
SM2R1 SYSLNK.SM2.130
 MODIFY-MSG-FILE-ASSIGNMENT
Installation procedure
Installation
Activating the syntax file
 Writing to the Dssm configuration file
Creating a new Dssm catalog
 Loading and unloading the subsystem
 SDF syntax description
Metasyntax
Data types
 SDF syntax description Appendix Suffixes for data types
 Metasyntax Representation Meaning Examples
SDF syntax description
 GUIDANCE-MODE = *NO / *YES
Representation Meaning Examples
 Data types Character set Special rules
 Data type Character set Special rules
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 Product-version Input format Vnn.nann Period Single quote
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 Suffixes for data types Meaning
Suffixes for data types
 Suffix Meaning
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 419
 D.XYA ABD D.XYB BAF F.XYA BBF F.XYB
AB1
AB2
AAD
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 ISP syntax description
ISP syntax description Appendix
Format description
 Length of the statements
ISP syntax description
 Overview of statements for the SM2 administrator
Overview of SM2 statements
SM2 statements overview Appendix
 SM2 statements overview
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 Activate and deactivate Isam pools
Switch to system mode
Overview of statements for the nonprivileged user
AppendixSM2 statements overview
 Call user help functions
Define output mode
Terminate monitoring
Monitor files
 Select cache area for PCA Device report
Select reports
Start output of selected reports
Select DAB cache area
 Select PFA cache area
Select controllers for PCA Cache report
 Start report output
Select Symmetrix controllers
Select UTM applications
Output monitored objects
 Monitor Isam pools
Determine monitoring status
Deactivate all activated Isam pools
 Mode
Activation
Activation decision
 Caching
Background storage
 Counting of I/O operations and their duration
Glossary Channels
 CPU time and CPU service units on SR2000
Glossary
Deactivation, forced deactivation
 Glossary Dilation factor
DMS I/O operations
Dwell time
 firmware service time DCS
Excp
Expanded storage ES
 Hiperfile concept
Hardware service time DCS
Hardware service time non-DCS
Glossary Global storage GS
 Glossary Interaction
Main memory
Overall performance
 Glossary Fault
 Glossary Paging in BS2000
 Path info
Paging I/O operations
Paging memory
Paging rate
 Risc mode
Glossary Processor states
Response time
 Glossary SDV Start Device
Service times definition DCS, I/O operations
 Software service time DCS
Software service time non-DCS
Task queues
 Time equivalent for the housekeeping performance
 Transaction
Glossary Time equivalent for the productive performance
 Glossary Virtual address space subdivision
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 List of Tables
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 BS2000/OSD-BC V3.0 DMS Macros
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 Index
 Index
 Disk controllers with cache
 File
 Hiplex Mscf
DCS
 Nonprivileged monitoring program
 MIN MPL
 Index
 483
 PGE task
 485
 SENSE-SDV
 487
 Index
 489
 Index
 Contents
 Contents
 CLOSE-LOG-FILE
MODIFY-ADMINISTRATOR-ADMISSION
CALL-EVALUATION-PART
CHANGE-MEASUREMENT-PROGRAM
 SHOW-ACTIVE-PARAMETER
SET-PERIODIC-TASK-PARAMETER
SET-RESPONSETIME-PARAMETER
SET-SYSSTAT-PARAMETER
 SM2 screen output 201
 PCA Controller report 276
 401
339
361
365
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