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Commands Enhanced (EventCapture)

The following enhancements have been made to existing commands.

CAPCLOSE

Used to close a capture data set.

New syntax parameters:

• Msg, NOMsg - Controls whether the "Capture closed" informational message is displayed. The default is MSG. Warning and error messages are always displayed.

CAPIMMED

Capture immediate

New syntax parameters:

• Msg, NOMsg - Controls whether the "Capture complete" informational message is displayed. The default is MSG. Warning and error messages are always displayed.

CAPOPEN

Capture open

New syntax parameters:

• Msg, NOMsg - Controls whether the "Capture opened" informational message is displayed. The default is MSG. Warning and error messages are always displayed.

CAPTURE

Capture event

Syntax

CAPTURE	OPEN <opts>
		IMMEDIATE <opts>
		CLOSE <opts>

New syntax parameters:

• Msg, NOMsg - Control whether to display the generated messages by the commands Capture Opened, Capture Complete, and Capture Closed. The default is MSG. Any warning or error messages are always displayed. Message and NOMessage are aliases for the Msg and NOMsg keywords.

SMFLOG

Displays the SMF log.

The CA SYSVIEW log stream technology that reads and writes from the log streams now provides a significant performance boost.

This enhancement provides these benefits:

• Reduced the CPU used to read and write from a log stream.
• Reduced the elapsed time that is required to read many records from a log stream.

The default and maximum value for the LINES parameter has been adjusted.

Parameter

• LINES

  New Default: 25,000

  New Maximum: 1,000,000

  Old Default: 5,000

  Old Maximum: 100,000

  This LINES value is stored in the user profile. You can change the stored default value by issuing the following command from the desired primary command:

  OPTIONS LINE nnnnn