ADSM-L

TSM Server Paging: Need an AIX Paging Expert to Help

2002-09-15 18:37:46
Subject: TSM Server Paging: Need an AIX Paging Expert to Help
From: "Seay, Paul" <seay_pd AT NAPTHEON DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 18:37:12 -0400
Paging is a bad thing, but why would an AIX system page (like crazy) under
this configuration?

P660-6H1 2GB Memory
dsmserv using 384MB
Swap space is 3GB an only 12% used.
Nothing else seems to use much memory based on a ps -efl

An old MVS person like myself would say somehow something has a free page
target that is really high.  iostat and vmstat seem OK.

Any AIX gurus know the answer?

Paul D. Seay, Jr.
Technical Specialist
Naptheon Inc.
757-688-8180