Allocating Alert Manager DIV data set

Use the following procedure to allocate Alert Manager DIV data set.

The Alert Management component of Alert Manager uses a data-in-virtual (DIV) data set to store binary large objects and data (such as non-volatile alerts) across restarts.

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Manual-customization


Tip

  • This task is optional for all BMC AMI Ops products.
  • If you want to use Alert Manager, this task is required. For information about Alarm Management and Alert Manager, see Using-Alarm-Management.

Before you begin

Important

  • Each Alert Manager PAS must have its own copy of the DIV data set; the data set cannot be shared.
  • The Alert Manager PAS must be shut down when this data set is allocated.

To allocate the Alert Manager DIV data set

  1. In BBSAMP member DIVDEF, make the following changes to the procedure header:
    1. Change *HILEVEL* to the high-level qualifier for BMC AMI Ops product data sets.
    2. Change *SSID* to the four-character subsystem ID of the Alert Manager PAS.
    3. Change *VOL* to the volume serial number of the DASD volume where the linear data set will be allocated.
  2. Submit the modified job.

 

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