Tandem Failure Data System (TFDS) Manual

Using TFDSCOM
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TFDSCOM Commands
h
is the number of hours that a processor must survive in order for its successive
reloads counter to be reset. If the number of successive reloads passes t, reloads
are stifled for h hours.
c
is the processor number.
tfdsst
is the state of TFDS. It can be:
cpust
is the processor state. It can be:
fs
is the number of successive failures of the processor since TFDS was started.
Successive means one following the other within AUTOSTIFLE hours.
ft
is the total number of failures of the processor since TFDS was started. The time
TFDS was started is noted at the bottom of the screen.
dateNtime
is a timestamp. If no timestamp applies, this field contains N/A.
Example
STATUS HELPERS
TAPE
The TAPE command specifies the tape drive to be used when backing up the a
processor dump and the other files included when collecting failure data. (For more
information, see Files Included in Failure Data Collection on page 1-7.)
Analyzing Dumped Dumping
Not configured Not dumped Not reloaded
Reloading Takeover Up
Disabled Enabled
Ignored N/A
Stifling Waiting
TAPE tape-unit