CSM History Reports

The data provided is collected via periodic D NET,CSM,OWNERID=ALL commands issued by the Host Monitor and saved in VSAM data sets. The parameter governing the time interval for the periodic collection is: CSMBUFINTERVAL, set in CONF00.

To view a CSM History Report, perform the following steps:

1.      Click on the History tab.

2.      Click the CSM History hyperlink under Buffer. The Communications Storage Manager (CSM) History Reports main screen appears.

Figure 150. Communications Storage Manager (CSM) History Reports Filter

3.      Choose Show Graph or Show Report.

4.      Select the report you wish to view.

5.      Enter the starting date for the data you wish to view.

6.      Enter the starting hour for the data you wish to view. If this field is left blank, the starting hour is assumed to be zero (midnight).

7.      Select the number of hours of data you wish to view starting at the hour specifed: one hour, two hours, or three hours.

8.      To view a report for a specific address space, enter the address space name.

9.      To view a report for a specific buffer pool, select the buffer pool name.

10.  Click Submit. The report screen appears.

11.  Use the Back button on your browser to move between screens.

The historical reports for CSM buffer pools are designed to allow global views of buffer activity as well as detailed views of specific buffer pool or address space activity.

The following reports are provided:

Details for All Address Spaces/Usage for Specific Address Space

Graph or tabular report (All Address Spaces is tabular only) that shows the number of buffers used for all buffer pools for all address spaces or for a particular address space when an ownerid is specified in CSM for the time period chosen.

Alerts for All Address Spaces /Alerts for Specific Address Space

Graph or tabular report of the total ECSA or DSP used when the threshold for ECSA or DSP usage is exceeded for all address spaces or for a specific address space when an ownerid is specified in CSM for the time period chosen.

Alerts for All
Buffer Pools (Minimum free)

Graph or tabular report of the total storage used when the storage in the buffer pool falls below the threshold for the minimum percent free in the time period chosen.

 

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