Re: AIX/TSM Paging Space and Memory Settings

2004-09-21 Thread Dave Canan
I am also curious to see what your settings are for AIXDIRECTIO and AIXSYNCIO. For JFS2 only, we recommend that the AIXDIRECTIO setting be YES and AIXSYNCIO be set to no. In general, we see that if the direct i/o is set to yes, then JFS2 is roughly equal to RLV (raw logical volumes) in term

Re: AIX/TSM Paging Space and Memory Settings

2004-09-21 Thread PINNI, BALANAND (SBCSI)
Did you also try with -c Flag too along with -P and -p Flag!!!topas will show its effect too. -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Jones Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: AIX/TSM Paging

Re: AIX/TSM Paging Space and Memory Settings

2004-09-21 Thread Peter Jones
Hi, Since nobody else went in for the big explanation I thought I might. AIX memory tuning can help TSM performance significantly. We run on RAW LVs and set the AIX box to not page at all. >From our experience, the key seems to be the paging of the bufferpool. TSM keeps this cache of DB pages i