SLIP_PER

Description:

Checks to see whether a SLIP PER trap has been continuously active for longer than the threshold.

Reason for check:

An active, but not needed, SLIP PER trap can cause degraded system performance

z/OS® releases the check applies to:

z/OS V2R1 and higher.

Parameters accepted:

Yes, the following parameters are accepted:

TIME(DAYS,n) or TIME(HOURS,n)

TIME(DAYS,n) or TIME(HOURS,n): Each of which identifies the length of time that a SLIP PER trap must be active before the exception is raised. “n” may range from 1-9999.

User override of IBM® values:

The following shows keywords you can use to override check values on either a POLICY statement in the HZSPRMxx parmlib member or on a MODIFY command. This statement may be copied and modified to override the check defaults:

UPDATE,
    CHECK(IBMSLIP,SLIP_PER),
    INTERVAL(4:00),
    SEVERITY(LOW),
    PARM(’TIME(DAYS,30)'),
    DATE(’20130901’),
    Reason(’Your reason for making the update.’)

Debug support:

No.

Verbose support:

No.

Reference:

See the SLIP command in z/OS MVS System Commands.

Messages:

This check issues the following exception messages:

IEAH101E

See IEAH messages in z/OS MVS System Messages, Vol 6 (GOS-IEA).

SECLABEL recommended for MLS users:

SYSLOW - see z/OS Planning for Multilevel Security and the Common Criteria for information on using SECLABELs.