Viewing active log information

The Actives option of the logging environment modeling tool allows you to view information regarding the active log.

Before you begin

To view active log information, you must have the following authorizations:

Start this procedure at the BMC AMI Recovery for Db2 Main Menu.

On the BMC AMI Recovery for Db2 Main Menu, select 3. System resources.
On the System Resources Recovery and Maintenance panel, select 9. Logging environment.The Logging Environment panel is displayed.
Select 2. Actives, select or verify your DASD type, and then press Enter. The logging environment modeling tool begins analysis of the BSDS. Press Enter again to continue.The Active Log Information panel is displayed.
ARMLG02A ============ Active Log Information - DGA3 ========= Row 1 to 3 of 3
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   Total cyls of actives (1 and 2) :      600
   Average hours of data in actives:    10.67
   Minimum hours of data in actives:     0.10 From: 2012-02-31 WED 12:31:20
                                                 To: 2012-02-31 WED 12:37:29
     Current active log copy 1 data sets
           Start time                 End time            Cyls     cyl/hr
     -----------------------   -----------------------   ------   --------
     2012-02-13 Thu 13:14:30   2012-02-13 Thu 18:20:35      100      19.60
     2012-02-13 Thu 18:20:35   2012-02-13 Thu 18:31:05      100     571.43
     2012-02-13 Thu 18:31:05   -- INVALID END TIME ---      100    UNKNOWN
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View the current information about the active log (for a list of field descriptions, see Active log field descriptions.)

The following information describes each of the fields on the Active Log Information panel.

Option	Description
Total cyls of actives (1 and 2)	The total number of cylinders allocated to active logs. This includes copy 1 data sets and copy 2 data sets if they exist.
Average hours of data in actives	For all log data recorded in the BSDS, the average number of hours for which data was available in the active logs. This number is based on the current number of active log sets.
Minimum hours of data in actives	For all log data recorded in the BSDS, the minimum number of hours for which data was available in the active logs. This is the shortest time span in which all of the active logs were filled.
Start time	The start time for each active log, in the format yyyy-mm-dd wkd hh:nn:ss
End time	The end time for each active log in the same format as Start time.
Cyls	The number of cylinders which this log would occupy if on DASD.
cyl/hr	The logging rate in cylinders per hour for each active log.