Further information
Several z/VM publications include information about monitoring.
- See z/VM: Getting Started with Linux on IBM Z® , SC24-6287, the chapter about monitoring performance for information about using the CP Monitor and the Performance Toolkit for VM.
- See z/VM: Saved Segments Planning and Administration, SC24-6322 for general information about DCSSs (z/VM keeps monitor records in a DCSS).
- See z/VM: Performance, SC24-6301 for information about creating a monitor DCSS.
- See z/VM: CP Commands and Utilities Reference, SC24-6268 for information about the CP commands that are used in the context of DCSSs and for controlling the z/VM monitor system service.
- For the layout of the monitor records, see Writing kernel APPLDATA records and visit
www.ibm.com/vm/pubs/ctlblk.html - For more information about performance monitoring on z/VM, visit
www.vm.ibm.com/perf