Increase of number of DSTPGMCALLs since upgrade to system agent (IBM i)

Products

• CA Workload Automation AE - System Agent (AutoSys)

Issue/Introduction

After upgrade of Agent to 11.5, Service Pack 00, noticing significant increase of the number of DSTPCALL (iSeries processor status check for Agent calls) from the agent.

Increase in Too many Function Calls in iSeries processing for Autosys user in AS400

Environment

Release : 11.5

OS: AS400

Resolution

- set "os400.job.monitor.interval" parameter to control the status checks on jobs running on the iSeries processor in agentparm.txt file

- 10 millisecond is default. Increase it to 10000 as 10 seconds sleep time.

- Make sure to restart agent.