THAT's IT!!!!
There were a bunch of sesions as described below. By killing the the
cpu went back to where we would expect it.
Thanks for all the Help!
Rick
On 8 Mar 2001, at 12:43, Steve Schaub wrote:
> We saw this in our shop also - it ended up being a problem with win95/nt clients
>using IE5.0 to access the web gui producing the "?" sessions. Three or more of these
>would drive the cpu to 100% and leave it there. Upgrading IE to 5.5 or using
>win/2000 solved the problem for us.
>
>
> I too have seen this occuring at many of my clients. What I can surmise is
> that you get runaway sessions appearing with a ? when you do a 'q sess'. If
> you can cancel these, then you will see that the dsmserv process CPU
> utilization drops back down dramatically. I have played around a little
> with idletimeout but I'm not sure if this is the correct solution.
>
> Can someone from Tivoli provide feedback on this one? I've seen the CPU
> shoot up to 100% even on SP nodes and 4-way S7A machines with lots of
> memory. It will cause the machine to start thrashing. There should be a
> cleaner, more automated solution instead of having to reboot the server or
> manually canceling the runaway sessions.
>
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