Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-17 Thread Francisco Javier
lto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Matthew McGeary > Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 8:19 PM > To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: TSM server appears to hang > > We're having the exact same problem, have been for quite a few months now. > It occurred on 6.3.4.100

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-17 Thread Rhodes, Richard L.
: TSM server appears to hang We're having the exact same problem, have been for quite a few months now. It occurred on 6.3.4.100 and 7.1. Running on AIX 6.1 TL7 SP6 hosted on a P740. It gets so bad on ours that I'll have to halt the dsmserv process, perform a db2stop force and t

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-17 Thread Billaudeau, Pierre
Hi , AIX 6.1 TL6 and up and AIX 7.1 TL3 and up are known to bring those kind of problems : http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21587513 Pierre Billaudeau -Message d'origine- De : ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] De la part de Matthew McGeary En

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-17 Thread Rhodes, Richard L.
t seen any reoccurrence of the hangs. Rick -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Mitchell, Ruth Slovik Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 3:25 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: TSM server appears to hang Rick, Here's a han

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Matthew McGeary
We're having the exact same problem, have been for quite a few months now. It occurred on 6.3.4.100 and 7.1. Running on AIX 6.1 TL7 SP6 hosted on a P740. It gets so bad on ours that I'll have to halt the dsmserv process, perform a db2stop force and then restart TSM. Because it happens at random

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Mitchell, Ruth Slovik
Rick, Here's a handy technote you might want to keep in your back pocket if these do turn out to be DB2 related: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21452146 , (be sure to refresh it occasionally since it's been getting updated lately). If you do turn up reorg-related issues, you

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Rhodes, Richard L.
: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: TSM server appears to hang Hi Rick, Have you tried pinpointing the problem using some of the show commands? I'd take a look at: show resq (to see if there are any waiters) Try to correlate a particular session with the problem using the following:

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Mitchell, Ruth Slovik
Hi Rick, Have you tried pinpointing the problem using some of the show commands? I'd take a look at: show resq (to see if there are any waiters) Try to correlate a particular session with the problem using the following: show threads show locks show txnt (I believe those are fairly well discu

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread David Bronder
Rick, Take a look at APARs IC99934 & IT02590 (though supposedly only IT02590 applies to 6.2). Two different issues with similar symptoms; it took close to 7 months to get both issues identified. There are still no patch or maintenance releases with the fixes yet. If your symptoms seem to match

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Rhodes, Richard L.
g anything in the actlog to indicate this, but maybe it doesn't log anything. Thanks Rick -Original Message- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of Billaudeau, Pierre Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 11:19 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject:

Re: TSM server appears to hang

2014-07-16 Thread Billaudeau, Pierre
Hi Rick, From my experience, I had problem with an Expire inventory process (was hanging on a very large node in term of items > 13 millions ) that froze TSM but it was on 6.1 version. Also, REORG can use a lot of resources an impact TSM. Pierre Billaudeau Analyste en stockage Livraiso