Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!prlb2!kulcs!kulesat!esat!elsen From: elsen@kulesat.uucp Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: transaction count on disk devices Message-ID: <101@ravel@kulesat.uucp> Date: 7 May 88 10:59:47 GMT References: <437@kulesat.UUCP> Organization: Katholic Univ. of Leuven,ESAT - dep. Elect. Engineering, Belgium Lines: 23 In article <437@kulesat.UUCP>, elsen@kulesat.uucp (marc elsen) writes: > > Does anyone know in what units the parameter 'transaction count' > of a disk device is measured (ref. output of $ SHOW DEVICE D)? Thanks to all of those who responded to my question.It seems indeed that the transaction count of a disk device equals the number of open files on that disk (minus the index and the quotafile). This can easily be verified using '$ show device disk_device/files'. Marc Elsen (System Manager/Software Engineer) Kathol. Univ. of Louvain Dep. E.S.A.T. Kard. Mercierlaan 94 3030 HEVERLEE Belgium tel. 32(0)16220931(ext. 1080) EMAIL : ...!kulcs!kulesat!elsen (UUCP) elsen%kulesat.uucp@blekul60 (BITNET) psi%020622166012::elsen (PSI MAIL)