>> On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 22:38:04 -0600, Andy Huebner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I do not understand the hard to manage argument, I use scripts to do > all of that sort of work. It is nice to be able to fine tune the > disk pool sizes. I have found that keeping one volume per RAID (lun, perhaps, in your environment?) per stgpool helps me avoid hotspots and spread work evenly. When I finetune it's by changing volume sizes. But I'm on SSA, your disk plant might hide such issues from you. > We have started resizing the pool volumes to reduce the threads TSM > uses, but it will take more than a week to complete. It will take 2 > days to do enough resizing to determine if this is the problem which > is why I asked the question. Well, you seem to be way out on the tail of the distribution, so your experiment will inform the rest of us. :) - Allen S. Rout