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RRS notification that there are a number of stale RM entries in its RM data logstream

Once a Resource Manager has registered to RRS, it's RM name persists in the RRS RM Data logstream. If an exploiter no longer uses that RM name, or if that exploiter is no longer active, the RM name entry will remain in the logstream unless explici...
11 months ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 0 Future consideration

Remove limitation of 1500 entries in D RRS,UREX

From an RRS perspective the D RRS,UREX command does not show any URs when the count exceeds the limit of 1500 entries. D RRS,UREX ATR624I 11.00.42 RRS UR EXCEPTION SYSTEM URID WAIT FOR * Data truncated. DISPLAY RRS work area exceeded This is a des...
over 5 years ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 0 Future consideration

Health check IBMRRS,RRS_RMDOFFLOADSIZE false exception

Even after changing the logstream LS_SIZE and rebuild the structure, meaning new offload datasets will be created with the new size, the check still gives an exception incorrectly stating that "Multiple offload data sets" might be created on an of...
6 months ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 0 Future consideration

Change Context Services cell pool to use a cell pool type that can be contracted

Due to extraordinary MQ transaction activity, a dump shows over 37k inflight URs and common storage fragmented by numerous Context Services CIE and CNTX control blocks. These CIE and CNTX blocks are managed by CPOOL and do not get contracted. When...
about 9 years ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 1 Future consideration

For RRS_DELAYED_TRANSACTIONS Check, give customers ability to adjust transaction duration time

After activating RRS Healthchecker check RRS_DELAYED_TRANSACTIONS in z/OS 2.2, we encountered many instances of the check flagging exceptions, but the next interval the check runs, it is successful. Since the exception is only for one interval, it...
over 7 years ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 1 Future consideration

PAET1011-1449 RRS Needs security Granularity

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: Jon.VeilleuxSubmitters Company: Aetna PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PAET1011-1449 RRS Needs security GranularityHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Closed Status: Session: ...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / BCP_RRS 2 Future consideration